The Hardiman, Galway

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About the Hotel

Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
Very good
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8.9
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The Hardiman, a luxurious 4-star Galway hotel rated 8.0/10 on Booking.com, offers historic charm and modern comfort on Eyre Square. It features 103 guest rooms, including 19 luxury suites, multiple dining options, and personalized service.

Rooms & Amenities

Guest rooms at The Hardiman include luxurious accommodations with a flat-screen TV, minibar, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary WiFi. The spacious family rooms feature a mix of modern and traditional design along with en-suite bathrooms. Deluxe suites provide added comfort with king-size beds and seating areas.

Dining Options

Dining options at The Hardiman include the Gaslight Brasserie for dinner, the Oyster Bar for light bites and cocktails, and the Parlour Lounge for Afternoon Tea. The outlets emphasize local cuisine, using the finest Irish produce. Special dining experiences are offered for private events and celebrations.

Leisure & Activities

The Hardiman offers leisure activities including live music in MacNeill's, a cozy bar with a warm atmosphere. Guests can explore nearby landmarks, such as Lynch's Castle and the Spanish Arch, both within a half-kilometer radius. The hotel also hosts various arts events throughout the year.

Transport & Accessibility

Transportation options include Galway Bus Station, just a minute's walk away, and easy rail travel from adjacent stations. Shannon Airport is an hour away, providing access to international flights. Guests can enjoy the convenience of local bus tours to attractions like Connemara and the Cliffs of Moher.

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The Hardiman Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Hardiman Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mobile phone charger
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Hardiman Hotel Location

Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
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Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
Nearby
Park
Eyre Square
500 ft
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
1900 ft
Castle
Lynch's Castle
1400 ft
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
2000 ft
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
400 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
800 ft
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
100 ft
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
1500 ft
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
400 ft
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
400 ft
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
1300 ft
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
1300 ft
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Kirwan's Lane
1900 ft
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
1700 ft
Middle Street
1700 ft
Lough Atalia Road
Forthill Graveyard
1900 ft
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Riverside Walk
1700 ft
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
1200 ft
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
1200 ft
Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street
The Abbey
1400 ft
Galway's West End
1700 ft
Restaurants
An Pucan Bar & Restaurant
200 ft
11 Forster Street Eyre Square
Le Bistro Restaurant
100 ft
Eyre Square Hotel Eyre Square
Tigh Fox Trad House
100 ft
2 Forster Street
Garvey's
100 ft
13 Eyre Square Garvey's Inn
Merchant Cafe
200 ft
Forster Street
Park House Restaurant
600 ft
Park House Forster Street
Vocho
300 ft
19 Forster Street Eyre Square
Fibber Magees
400 ft
3 Eyre Square
Getting around
City Centre
Galway3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)47 min  ·  19.5 mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)127 min  ·  52.5 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Hardiman serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
73
Former name
hotel meyrick

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