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CITY HIDEAWAY, Galway

7.5|Very good
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Check-in
10Nov
Check-out
11Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Fairgreen Road, Galway, H91 E9HK
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Next to the Medieval City Walls
Very good
7.5
/10
1.0
/5

3-star student accommodation in Galway with convenient access

Accommodation

City HideAway offers comfortable student accommodation with 145 rooms. Each room includes a private bathroom and a work desk for productivity. The hotel provides full-day security ensuring a safe environment for all guests.

Dining

A buffet breakfast is available every morning featuring full English and Irish options. Guests can enjoy vegetarian selections, warm dishes, juice, fresh pastries, and fruits. This varied breakfast caters to diverse tastes and dietary preferences.

Location

City HideAway is located just 5 minutes from Eyre Square and 400 meters from Galway Railway Station. Nearby attractions include the Galway Greyhound Stadium and National University of Galway. Shannon Airport is 81 kilometers away, making it accessible for international travelers.

Transportation

The proximity to Galway Railway Station facilitates convenient travel within the region. Guests can reach various public transport options within walking distance. Nearby beaches such as Grattan Beach and Ballyloughane Beach are approximately 2 km away.

Security and Services

The hotel prioritizes safety with full-day security for all guests. Each room is equipped with essential toiletries to enhance the stay. Additionally, amenities such as a work desk support both leisure and study.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from Eyre Square

Rooms: 145 comfortable student accommodation rooms

Dining: Buffet breakfast with vegetarian selections

Safety: Full-day security provided

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Studio
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Studio
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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City Hideaway Location

Fairgreen Road, Galway, H91 E9HK
Map view
Nearby
Park
Eyre Square
1100 ft
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
1400 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
1900 ft
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
800 ft
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
1200 ft
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
1200 ft
Lough Atalia Road
Forthill Graveyard
1700 ft
Restaurants
Loam
3700 ft
Geata Na Cathrach Fairgreen Road
Loam Restaurant
4900 ft
Restaurant
Park House Restaurant
4500 ft
Park House Forster Street
An Pucan Bar & Restaurant
4200 ft
11 Forster Street Eyre Square
Marinas Grill
3400 ft
The Galmont Hotel & Spa Fairgreen Road Lough Atalia Road
Hyde Bar & Gin Parlour
4400 ft
Forster Street The Forster Court Hotel
Murty Rabbitts
4300 ft
23-25 Forster Street
Starbucks
4200 ft
Station Road Ceannt Station
Four Star Pizza Galway
700 ft
Kiltartan House Forster Street 1 Kiltartan House
The Forster Court Hotel
4300 ft
Forster Street
Explore Galway
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Galway Cathedral
Galway Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
An iconic structure featuring stunning stained glass and beautiful architecture, perfect for a serene visit.
Spanish Arch
Spanish Arch
12 minutes' walk
Historic arch from the 16th century, offering picturesque views of the River Corrib and ideal for photography.
Galway City Museum
Galway City Museum
12 minutes' walk
Showcases local history and culture with interactive exhibits and free admission on Sundays.
Eyre Square
Eyre Square
4 minutes' walk
A central public park surrounded by cafes and shops, hosting events and festivals throughout the year.
Salthill Promenade
Salthill Promenade
25 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront walkway, perfect for seaside strolls and cycling, rewarding visitors with stunning coastal views.
Local Craft Markets
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets featuring handmade crafts and local produce, ideal for those looking to support local artisans.
Galway Atlantaquaria
5 minutes' drive
Ireland's largest aquarium, home to diverse marine life and great for families seeking educational fun.
Yoga at the Claddagh
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available by the scenic Claddagh area, welcoming all skill levels and promoting wellness.
Darcy's Bar and Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere, offering dishes like gourmet burgers and excellent craft beers.
O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming café known for fresh pastries, hearty breakfast options, and a great selection of coffee.
The Charcoal Grill
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in grilled dishes and kebabs, catering to those craving flavorful fast meals.
Esquires Coffee
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant coffee shop with a laid-back vibe, known for organic fair-trade coffee and tempting light bites.
Roisin Dubh
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue for live music and events, offering a mix of genres, from rock to traditional Irish music.
Town Hall Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances, including drama, dance, and comedy, with opportunities for all ages.
The Quays Bar
10 minutes' walk
Historic bar featuring live music nightly and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying traditional Irish sessions.
Galway Film Fleadh
10 minutes' walk
Annual film festival showcasing indie films; family-friendly options available, creating a community vibe.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Galway 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Connemara (NNR) 48 min  ·  19.7 mi
    Shannon (SNN) 127 min  ·  52.3 mi
  • Train
    Galway Railway Station 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 16.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
145

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 1085 reviews
7.5/10
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