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About the Hotel

Quay Street, Galway, Ireland
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Steps from the Spanish Arch
Great
8.6
8.5
/10
4.3
3.8
/5

Rooms

Leonardo Hotel Galway consists of 130 newly refurbished bedrooms equipped with air conditioning, accommodating up to three adults or two adults and two children. Accessible friendly rooms are available with wide doorways, floor space, and specially designed bathrooms to enhance accessibility. Each room is designed to meet high specifications, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

Dining

The Bar and Grill at Leonardo Hotel Galway offers a contemporary menu that includes a variety of meat and vegetarian options, accommodating individual and large group dining. Guests can enjoy on-site Lavazza coffee and a kids' menu, catering to families visiting the hotel. For added convenience, room service is available daily between 3 PM and 9 PM.

Location

Situated on Quay Street, Leonardo Hotel Galway stands at the center of the historic city with views of Galway Bay. The hotel is just a two-minute walk from the iconic Spanish Arch and Medieval City Wall. Guests can reach Galway Train Station within a ten-minute walk, making it easy to explore the city.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Leonardo Hotel Galway is suitable for family stays, featuring rooms capable of accommodating families with children. The dining options include a dedicated kids' menu to ensure younger guests have delightful meal choices. Room service offers a variety of small plates and main meals to cater to different tastes and preferences.

Outdoor Spaces

The hotel boasts one of Galway's extensive gardens, located adjacent to the River Corrib, which can host over 150 guests. This outdoor space serves as a popular spot for relaxation, with garden furniture and a full sound system enhancing the experience. A complete BBQ menu is offered, allowing guests to enjoy dining outdoors under the sun.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Galway Bay, 2 minutes from the Spanish Arch

Rooms: 130 newly refurbished bedrooms

Dining: The Bar and Grill with kids menu

Outdoor: Extensive garden area for events

Convenience: Room service available from 3pm until 9pm

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the colorful streets of Quay Street for local shops.
  • Try the famous seafood chowder at Moran's Oyster Cottage.
  • Visit the Galway City Museum for a taste of local history.
  • Explore the Spanish Arch and enjoy views of the River Corrib.
  • Check out the Galway Market on weekends for artisan goods and food.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room River View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Leonardo Hotel Galway, dining is a blend of casual charm and culinary variety. Delightful flavors from international cuisines abound, alongside ample options for vegetarian dining. Every meal becomes an experience, whether enjoyed in the relaxed atmosphere of the Bar and Grill or within the inviting Garden Bar.
Leonardo Hotel Galway Restaurant photo

Bar and Grill

International
Ambiance
A cozy setting perfect for intimate dinners or lively gatherings, fostering a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu with a focus on vegetarian options, ensuring every guest finds something to savor. Ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure, with a selection perfect for sharing.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for dinner from 18:00 to 21:30 daily.

Garden Bar

Casual dining
Ambiance
This relaxed venue provides a laid-back environment, perfect for casual meet-ups or celebratory gatherings, featuring both indoor and outdoor seating.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu featuring small plates, salads, and sandwiches ideal for sharing or enjoying solo. The Garden Bar creates the perfect backdrop for leisurely afternoons or jovial evenings.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Room service offers a quick lunch, with a range of snacks available throughout the day.

Leonardo Hotel Galway Location

Quay Street, Galway, Ireland
Map view
Quay Street, Galway, Ireland
Nearby
Square
Spanish Arch
1400 ft
Museum
Galway City Museum
1300 ft
Galway City Centre
Quay Street
800 ft
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
900 ft
Castle
Lynch's Castle
1300 ft
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
300 ft
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
700 ft
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Kirwan's Lane
200 ft
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
1000 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
1400 ft
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
300 ft
GalwayIreland
Galway Bay
1400 ft
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
800 ft
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
1000 ft
Bridge
Wolfe Tone Bridge
200 ft
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
2000 ft
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
2000 ft
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
900 ft
GalwayIreland
Riverside Walk
1700 ft
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
1300 ft
Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street
The Abbey
1800 ft
Market
Galway Market
800 ft
Restaurants
Cupan Tae
800 ft
8 Quay Lane Galway
Fat Freddy's
600 ft
The Halls 10 Quay Street
Restaurant Gemelles
600 ft
23 Quay Street
Trattoria Magnetti
600 ft
12 Quay Street
The Quays Restaurant
700 ft
Quay Street
Kumar's Taste of Asia
800 ft
Swan House Flood Street Flood Street
Il Folletto Ristorante
700 ft
8 Quay Street
The Pie Maker
600 ft
10 Cross Street Upper
Goyas
400 ft
2-3 Kirwans Lane
The Dail Bar
700 ft
42-44 Middle Street In the Latin Quarter
Explore Galway
Explore Galway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spanish Arch
Spanish Arch
5 minutes' walk
A historic archway representing Galway's mediaeval heritage, offering scenic views of the River Corrib.
Galway City Museum
Galway City Museum
5 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing Galway's history, art, and exhibitions, with free admission on select days.
Eyre Square
Eyre Square
9 minutes' walk
A lively public square surrounded by shops and cafes, perfect for relaxation and people-watching.
Galway Cathedral
Galway Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece with stunning stained glass and a peaceful atmosphere, located on the banks of the River Corrib.
Salthill Promenade
Salthill Promenade
30 minutes walking
A scenic coast walk with views of the Atlantic, ideal for strolling, jogging, or relaxing by the beach.
Kayaking on the River Corrib
5 minutes' drive
Adventurous kayaking tours available for thrill-seekers. Rentals and guided tours offered nearby.
Yoga & Wellness Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local studios provide relaxing yoga sessions. Perfect for families and solo travelers looking for some downtime.
Cupan Tae
Cupan Tae
3 minutes' walk
A quaint tea room offering a selection of teas and homemade pastries in a cozy atmosphere.
The Quays Restaurant
The Quays Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its seafood and traditional Irish dishes, featuring live music most evenings for a vibrant dining experience.
Trattoria Magnetti
Trattoria Magnetti
3 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery with a rustic ambiance known for its pizza and pasta, suitable for family dining.
The Black Box Theatre
10 minutes' walk
An intimate venue hosting a variety of performances, from live music to theatrical productions in a relaxed setting.
Roisin Dubh
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar and live music venue known for hosting local bands and comedy nights, popular with all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)47 min  ·  19.1 mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)128 min  ·  52.9 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 16 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
131
Former name
jurys inn galway

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1815 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Perfect location
Comfy room
Polite staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Noisy corridors
Guest reviews
based on 3572 reviews
4/5
based on 4320 reviews
8.6/10
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About Leonardo Hotel Galway
Is there parking available at the hotel premises for guests?
15 January 2024
There is a public car park associated with the hotel.
Are guests allowed to order drinks from the bar during their stay?
12 February 2024
Due to current regulations, drinks can be ordered at the bar with food. Additionally, drinks can be ordered to your room without needing to order food.
What are the dining hours for food service at the hotel?
10 December 2024
Food and beverage services are available starting from 4th December, with last orders for food taken at 9 PM.
Is late check-out an option for guests at this hotel?
22 January 2024
Late check-out is available for guests who book the superior package or executive suites.
Is there a safe and mini fridge in every guest room?
8 March 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with both a safe and a mini fridge for your convenience.
What type of breakfast is offered at the hotel?
7 April 2024
Guests can enjoy a pre-packed continental breakfast, which includes sausage rolls and wedges in the restaurant.
Are assistance dogs permitted in the hotel?
5 May 2024
Yes, the hotel welcomes assistance dogs.
How far is the hotel from the closest medical facility?
18 March 2024
The hotel is approximately a 15-minute walk or a 10-minute drive from the nearest hospital.
Can a family room accommodate two adults, a 5-year-old, and a cot for a baby?
26 February 2024
Yes, a family room can be booked for two adults and a child, along with a cot for an infant.
What is the maximum number of guests allowed in a room?
14 January 2024
Standard rooms are spacious enough to comfortably accommodate up to three adults or two adults and two children.

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