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Nearby attractions include the Galway City Museum (0.5 km), Lynch's Castle (0.5 km), and Quay Street (0.5 km).
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THE VICTORIA HOTEL, Galway
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About the Hotel
Queen Street , Eyre Square, Galway, .,
- Steps from Eyre Square
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4-star city-center boutique hotel near Eyre Square
Rooms
The Victoria Hotel offers 75 guest rooms designed to cater to various needs, including double, twin, triple, superior, and family rooms. Each room ranges in size and includes amenities such as en-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers or bathtubs. The family rooms accommodate up to four guests and provide a comfortable space for shared experiences.
Dining
The hotel features the
Location
Victoria Hotel is located just a minute's walk from Eyre Square, providing easy access to local attractions. Guests can reach Galway Harbour and Quay Street within five and six minutes on foot, respectively. Proximity to the Galway Railway and Bus stations, both just two minutes away, allows for convenient travel options.
Events and Meetings
The hotel's event suite accommodates up to 100 guests and includes access to a
Local Exploration
The Victoria Hotel hosts a knowledgeable team ready to assist guests in discovering Galway's cultural landmarks and attractions. Nearby sites include
Highlights
Location: 1-minute walk from Eyre Square
Rooms: 75 guest rooms with various configurations
Dining: Queen Street Restaurant & Bar
Events: Private bar and flexible meeting spaces
“This hotel benefits significantly from its location right on Eyre Square, a prime spot for exploring Galway. While the rooms are modern and well-maintained, I noted some comments about noise from open windows at night. Its dining options, including vegan and gluten-free choices, reflect an admirable commitment to diverse tastes.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
- Triple Room2 persons28 sq. feet1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons16 sq. feet1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Twin Room2 persons16 sq. feet2 Single bedsBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Car hire
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Guests at The Victoria Hotel can indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences, featuring vibrant local flavors and cozy settings. With options that cater to various dietary needs, each venue promises a warm atmosphere perfect for gathering with family and friends.
The Victoria Hotel Location
Queen Street , Eyre Square, Galway, .,
Explore Galway
Explore Galway's Best
Eyre Square
3 minutes' walk
Eyre Square, a vibrant public space, features gardens, sculptures, and frequent events that celebrate Galway's rich cultural heritage.
Spanish Arch
8 minutes' walk
Spanish Arch is a historic structure providing scenic views of the River Corrib and is near the bustling Galway City Museum.
Galway Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Galway Cathedral showcases stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass, making it an outstanding spot for photography.
Galway City Museum
8 minutes' walk
Galway City Museum provides engaging exhibits about local history, with free admission on selected days and guided tours available.
Salthill Promenade
30 minutes' walk
Salthill Promenade offers a scenic coastal walkway ideal for leisurely strolls and cycling, with rental services nearby.
Kayaking on the River Corrib
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking provides thrill-seekers with an exhilarating experience exploring the river's twists and turns under guided supervision.
Circle of Life National Organ Donor Commemorative Garden
3 minutes' drive
The Circle of Life Garden is a peaceful retreat, great for meditation and relaxation, featuring beautiful landscaping and sculptures.
The Dough Bros
4 minutes' walk
The Dough Bros is known for its gourmet pizzas with fresh, local ingredients, set in a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
McDonagh's
8 minutes' walk
McDonagh's offers classic fish and chips in a casual setting, famous for its sustainability commitment and local seafood.
Yummy Crepes
2 minutes' walk
Yummy Crepes provides a cozy spot for delicious, sweet, or savory crepes, perfect for a quick snack or takeaway on the go.
Roisin Dubh
15 minutes' walk
Roisin Dubh is a popular venue for live music and comedy acts, offering a lively atmosphere with a fantastic selection of local brews.
Druid Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Druid Theatre hosts exceptional performances and is known for promoting Irish playwrights, making it perfect for theater lovers.
The Latin Quarter
7 minutes' walk
The Latin Quarter features various pubs and restaurants, bringing together live music, street performers, and vibrant nightlife.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 18 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
64
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
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Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Good breakfast
Cons
Dated bedrooms
Noisy environment
Guest reviewsbased on 1321 reviews
Hudson from Canada
twin room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 16, 2026
7/10
a decent stay overall
helpful staff great location limited breakfast restaurant food
The staff was helpful. i requested an iron for my room and it arrived within five minutes. the location was also great. Many pubs and restaurants were within walking distance.
the breakfast selection was somewhat limited. the cheese ran out on two of the four mornings i had breakfast.
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margaret from united kingdom
Couple
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 29, 2025
9.0/10
a perfect city stay!!!
amazing location lovely staff dietary options
The location was amazing. It was an easy walk from the train station. i also found it very close to everything i wanted to see. the staff was lovely and attentive. the breakfast options accommodated my dietary needs, with staff going out of their way to ensure i had plenty to eat!!!
The room was tiny. The window faced a wall, and ventilation pipes made noise, annoying.
Dining
9/10
I ate twice in the restaurant. The food was excellent, and the wait staff were very friendly. there were always breakfast options available to me. They would go out of their way to meet my needs!!!
Service
10/10
Reception was efficient, and the staff were very friendly, which i appreciated. they were accommodating and cordial. Their help was spontaneous and effective when i required them most. the service was really good!!!
Rooms
8/10
the room was warm and inviting, with comfortable beds and i found it super clean. the room had functional features to. the room also gave me the option to dry wet clothes, because there was a heater available.
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Jacob from Ireland
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 27, 2025
9.0/10
charming stay
amazing breakfast friendly staff clean towels
Breakfast was amazing. the staff were very friendly, they were helpful with directions. the room was super clean. I had daily fresh towels.
the bathroom extraction fan didn't work very well.
Dining
9/10
breakfast offered a full irish with black and white pudding and also included a selection of cereals. i enjoyed pastries, fresh fruit and coffee each morning at the hotel. the restaurant featured a bar area.
Rooms
8/10
My double room included a large bed, a desk and a wardrobe. the bathroom had complimentary toiletries. It included shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. i was very close to the elevator.
Location
10/10
The hotel had easy access to nearby shops and restaurants. i found a bus stop across the street. the location made exploring the area simple. It was close to the city center.
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Jean-Paul from France
Single
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 19, 2025
9/10
easy access bus stop good food
the location allowed easy access to the train and bus stations. a bus stop for aran islands tours was just outside. the downstairs bar served really good food!!!
the hallway felt a bit tight as i walked to my room.
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Oscar from Sweden
Family with children
Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 13, 2025
9/10
separate shower well kept room generously sized toiletries
i stayed in a twin room! it was well kept. the room had both a tub and separate shower, what a treat. the provided toiletries were generously sized.
the elevator sometimes took a while, but it wasn't a major issue, really.
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Ella from Spain
Single
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 05, 2025
9/10
tasty breakfast train station
The hotel sits close to Eyre Square. It took me five minutes to walk from the train station. The breakfast included an Irish option, it was tasty.
The bar did not have drinks available late.
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FAQs
About The Victoria Hotel
What dining options does The Victoria Hotel offer?
The on-site restaurant, Queen Street, serves Irish cuisine for dinner and features a brunch menu from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM Monday to Saturday.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Victoria Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at The Victoria Hotel?
Guests can benefit from a special overnight parking rate at the nearby Q-Park multi-storey car park located on Merchants Road.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Victoria Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathrooms, tea and coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there breakfast options available at The Victoria Hotel?
Breakfast service is offered in the restaurant from 7:30 AM until 10:00 AM midweek and from 8:00 AM until 11:00 AM at weekends for an additional charge of 18 EUR.
Is there a bar available at The Victoria Hotel?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available for guests, which opens from 10 AM.
What is the closest airport to The Victoria Hotel?
The hotel is approximately 77 km from Shannon Airport, with travel times typically around 1 hour by car.
Does The Victoria Hotel offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy access to a golf course on-site.
What languages do the staff at The Victoria Hotel speak?
The staff at the hotel speak English, and customer service is highly rated.
How far is The Victoria Hotel from the city center?
The Victoria Hotel is located just a 5-minute walk from the city center.
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