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The Hardiman, Galway

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About the Hotel

Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
Very good
7.9
9.0
/10
4.2
4.0
/5
“The hotel is perfectly situated just steps from the main square, making it so easy to explore all that Galway has to offer.”view full review

The Hardiman offers luxurious accommodations within a historic setting on Eyre Square, boasting timeless elegance. This 4-star Galway hotel features 103 guest rooms, including 19 luxury suites, along with multiple dining options such as the Gaslight Brasserie and The Oyster Bar.

Rooms & Amenities

Guest bedrooms at The Hardiman are designed to blend historical character with modern amenities. Each room features a flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and an electric kettle, alongside beautifully appointed furnishings.

Dining Options

Dining options include the signature Gaslight Brasserie for dinner and the charming Oyster Bar for casual bites and traditional Afternoon Tea. Each venue emphasizes local ingredients and offers a warm atmosphere for gatherings.

Leisure & Entertainment

Leisure offerings consist of live music events and activities throughout the year, enhancing the guest experience. The parlour lounge provides a welcoming space for relaxation with drinks after meals.

Services & Local Area

The Hardiman is well-connected by public transport, with Galway Bus Station just a 1-minute walk away. Nearby landmarks include Galway Cathedral and the Spanish Arch, both within a 1 km radius.

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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
Small Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Double Room
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
Charming Rooms!
“The rooms are beautifully decorated, offering a charming ambiance that truly enhanced our stay.” view full review
Delicious Breakfast!
“Breakfast was absolutely excellent, with a variety of tasty options that fueled our day.” view full review
Lovely Sitting Spaces
“The hotel features beautiful sitting areas that provided a wonderful spot to relax and unwind.” view full review
Impressive Amenities!
“The bathroom was well-equipped with high-quality amenities, making our experience very comfortable.” view full review
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap 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

  • Cots
  • 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
Map view
Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
City landmarks
Church
Galway Cathedral
2700 ft
Square
Spanish Arch
2500 ft
University
National University of Ireland
4300 ft
Museum
Galway City Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Quay Street
2500 ft
Landmark
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
2600 ft
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
2300 ft
Landmark
Galway Bay
3100 ft
Landmark
Salthill Promenade
1.5 mi
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
GalwayIreland
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 (NNR)48 min  ·  19.5 mi
Shannon (SNN)129 min  ·  53.3 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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Hardiman Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 832 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 2226 reviews
4/5
based on 1033 reviews
7.9/10
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