WESTWINDS GUESTLODGE, Galway
About the Hotel
Westwinds Guestlodge - A seaside guesthouse on Salthill Promenade with bay views, free parking, and locally sourced breakfast
Located on Salthill Promenade overlooking Galway Bay, Westwinds Guestlodge is a family-run guesthouse offering 11 rooms with free WiFi, tea and coffee facilities, and en-suite bathrooms. Each room includes premium bedding, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and laptop-friendly workspaces, with some providing sea views. A breakfast buffet featuring a Full Irish breakfast, made-to-order options, and locally sourced produce is served daily in the dining room. The promenade, Blackrock diving spot, and Galway's vibrant city center are within a 12-minute walk. Tour buses to Rossaveal port and the Aran Islands collect guests at the property. Westwinds Guestlodge provides free private parking directly outside the house.
Pros
The promenade and Blackrock swimming spot are directly accessible from the property.
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
The breakfast menu includes locally sourced produce and caters to dietary preferences.
Rooms feature modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Cons
Some rooms lack sea views.
Limited dining options are available within a 5-minute walk.
Must-do experiences
- Sample the seafood chowder at Moran's on the Weir, a local favorite.
- Visit the Galway Market on weekends for artisan foods and crafts.
- Take a stroll down Quay Street for vibrant street performances.
- Discover the history at the Galway City Museum, a hidden gem.
- Enjoy live traditional music at Tigh Neachtain's pub on Quay Street.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor