Location
This appealing hotel affords a charming, central location just 5 minutes from the centre and 10 minutes from Galway airport. The immediate vicinity offers convenient links to the public transport network. The area is known for its varied, pulsing nightlife with bars, restaurants and nightclubs. Galway is also famous for its festivals, including the arts festivals. In addition, the hotel is an ideal starting point to explore the numerous sightseeing attractions, such as the Aran Islands, the Moher Cliffs, Athenry castle, Killary harbour. The nearest sandy beach is around 5 km away.
Facilities
The hotel has 311 rooms, including 28 suites and 6 apartments, which are located on 4 storeys and are reachable by lift. Check-in and check-out are possible at any time at the 24-hour reception desk. A safe, a currency exchange service, a playroom, room service, a laundry service, a conference room and a business centre are available. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Children can enjoy the playground. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Travellers with bicycles can make use of the on-site bicycle storage area.
Rooms
Rooms feature a kitchen and a bathroom. Central heating ensures comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and include a king-size bed. Valuables can be securely stored in a safe. All kitchenettes come with a refrigerator and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and include a hairdryer. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The pool complex ensures comfortable swimming with its indoor and outdoor pools and pleasantly heated water. Children can enjoy a special swimming area just for them. Comfortable sun loungers are available on the sun terrace. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. Leisure activities and facilities at the hotel include cycling/mountain biking, basketball, a gym, aerobics, a sauna and massage treatments. Parents can unwind while the kids can participate in an entertainment programme full of fun activities.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a café and a bar. The non-smoking restaurant provides high chairs for children. All-inclusive is offered as a catering option. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can choose between a buffet, à la carte and a set menu. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.