Overview
Perched in the very heart of Galway, a mere 550 metres from Blackrock Beach, the 4-star Galway Bay Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre offers 7 halls. Situated in front of Circle of Life Commemorative Garden, this traditional hotel offers an indoor swimming pool, a sauna, a shared lounge, and a library for guest enjoyment.
Location
The smoke-free property overlooks the Atlantic Ocean in Galway and boasts a location approximately 25 minutes' walk from the Expansive green-domed Galway Catholic Cathedral. Galway train station is within 3 km of the luxurious Galway Bay, and a sandy beach is 0.7 km away.
Transport
Oaklands bus stop is right near this Galway hotel.
Nearby Attractions
The accommodation also lies near a national park, and Quay Street is about a 30-minute walk away. Salthill Promenade is also situated just 300 metres away.
Rooms
The accommodation welcomes guests to 277 rooms fitted with an iron with ironing board as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. En suite bathrooms include nice touches such as bathrobes and slippers.
Dining
There is a lounge bar onsite. CoCo is situated nearly 5 minutes on foot from the hotel.
Relax & Wellness
You might also like body treatments and facials available at the Galway Bay. Alternatively, guests can exercise in a modern fitness centre.
Rooms & Availability
Double or Twin Room
Superior Double or Twin Room with Sea View
Triple Room
Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)
Facilities
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Sauna
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Facilities
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Sauna
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
- Shallow end
- Make up services
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Children's Facilities
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Children's pool
- Kids club
Activities
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Golf course
Meeting Facilities
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Galway
Tourist attractions in Galway
Local sights
- 2.6 km 1.6 mi Galway Cathedral
- 120 m 394 ft Circle of Life National Organ Donor Commemorative Garden
- 1.2 km 0.8 mi Salthill Promenade
- 2.3 km 1.5 mi The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
- 310 m 1017 ft Circle of Life Commemorative Garden
- 2.6 km 1.6 mi Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
- 810 m 2658 ft Pearse Stadium
- 2.7 km 1.7 mi National University of Ireland
Getting around
- 420 m 1378 ft Waterfront
- 440 m 1444 ft Diving Board
- 810 m 2658 ft Cntnk 401
Dining options
- 740 m 2428 ft La Collina Restaurant
- 780 m 2559 ft Urban Restaurant
- 440 m 1444 ft Rockbarton Park Hotel and Tyson's Restaurant
- 740 m 2428 ft Gourmet Tart Company
- 710 m 2329 ft Samyo Asian Food
- 670 m 2198 ft Oslo Bar and Microbrewery
- 730 m 2395 ft The Galleon Restaurant
- 800 m 2625 ft Mocha Beans
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Galway Bay Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre offer parking facilities for guests?"
Yes, the hotel provides free private parking on-site without the need for reservation. Parking includes designated accessible parking spots.
"What breakfast options are available at Galway Bay Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre?"
Breakfast costs €16.95 and is served as a full Irish breakfast, including both hot and cold selections, typically in the Bay Brasserie.
"Are there wellness facilities available at Galway Bay Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre?"
The hotel features an indoor heated pool open year-round from 8am to 8pm, a sauna, and a fitness centre with gym and body treatments available upon request.
"What is the location of Galway Bay Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre relative to Galway City Centre?"
The hotel is located 3 km from Galway City Centre along the promenade in Salthill, offering sea views and easy access to local attractions.
"Does Galway Bay Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre provide on-site dining options?"
The property has the Bay Brasserie that serves breakfast, dinner, and offers reservations. The restaurant features locally sourced ingredients and an AA Rosette menu.
"Is language assistance available at Galway Bay Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre?"
Staff members speak multiple languages including English, Gaelic, Polish, Portuguese, and Russian, facilitating communication for international guests.
"What family-oriented services are offered at Galway Bay Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre?"
The hotel has a kids' pool, a children's club, separate children's buffet, cots available for rooms, and babysitting services upon request.
"Are there specific services for business events at Galway Bay Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre?"
The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities, along with business services such as fax/photocopying, suitable for conferences and large group accommodations.
"What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Galway Bay Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre?"
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, satellite channels, a safe, electric kettles, a private bathroom with a shower, and some have ocean views facing Galway Bay.
"What transport options are available for accessing Galway Bay Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre?"
A public bus runs every 20 minutes to Galway City from a station 2 minutes walk from the hotel; taxi services are available at the train station.