The Hardiman Hotel - Galway

The Hardiman Hotel - Galway

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The Hardiman Hotel - Galway
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Overview

Discover Timeless Elegance at the Hardiman Hotel, a Gem Among Galway Hotels

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Galway, the Hardiman stands out as a 4-star hotel renowned for its historic charm and modern luxuries. A key highlight among hotels in Galway, the Hardiman boasts an array of amenities designed to provide guests with a comfortable and memorable stay. From its prime location on Eyre Square to its exquisite dining options and luxurious accommodations, this hotel offers a unique mix of tradition and contemporary comforts.

Luxurious Rooms with a Historic Touch

The Hardiman, this 4-star hotel, offers guests luxurious accommodations that perfectly blend historic charm with modern amenities. Each room, including the intimate Carriage Room featuring an ensuite bathroom, showcases high ceilings and impressive sash windows, reminding guests of the hotel's prestigious past. The beautifully appointed rooms ensure a comfortable stay, highlighted by the hotel's striking original Victorian features and thoughtful in-room services.

Exquisite Dining Experiences

Dining at Hotel Meyrick promises an unparalleled culinary journey, with options ranging from the elegant Gaslight Brasserie to the cozy Oyster Bar. Guests can indulge in a meal served on cake stands, featuring sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and jam, and a selection of miniature desserts. For a truly special occasion, two three-course dinners with a rose for your Valentine, including a welcome prosecco reception at the Gaslight Brasserie, provide a memorable dining experience.

Unmatched Services for Every Guest

The Hardiman distinguishes itself with personalized service and attention to detail. Guests looking to relax can enjoy an afternoon tea selected by in-house tea masters and barista, with delectable treats created by the Head Pastry Chef. The experienced team ensures every reception is seamless, making special moments more enjoyable in the spacious parlour lounge and bar areas, perfect for a celebratory drink.

Entertainment for All Ages at The Hardiman

This Galway hotel ensures entertainment for guests of all ages with a variety of indoor and outdoor activities nearby, including indoor climbing walls, mini land rovers for kids, and water sports like SUP and kayaking. For those seeking a cultural experience, the hotel offers easy access to theatre and arts events throughout the year, enriching every stay with memorable moments.

Prime Location for Exploring Galway and Beyond

The Hardiman's exceptional location on Eyre Square means guests are just a short walk from exploring all that Galway has to offer. Only 5 minutes on foot from the city center, the hotel serves as the perfect base for visiting local attractions like Brigit's Gardens. Moreover, its proximity to Connemara, just 35 km away, makes it an ideal starting point for adventures in the West of Ireland. The Hardiman Hotel effortlessly combines historical elegance with contemporary comfort, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking luxury accommodation in Galway. From the finely appointed rooms to the exquisite dining options and convenient location, this hotel provides a warm and welcoming experience. Whether visiting for a special occasion or exploring the West of Ireland, guests will find the Hardiman meets every need with grace and charm.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:30-23:59
until 12 pm
Amenities
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 25 per day.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
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.
Building
Year renovated:2012
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:58
Former name
hotel meyrick
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Rooms and availability

King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Elegant Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Deluxe Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed2 Single beds2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

EUR 25 per day

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Elevator

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

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 view

  • Garden view
  • City view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Hardiman Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 145 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
🗺️ Location rating 8.8
✈️ Distance to airport 19.5 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Connemara, NNR

Location

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Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
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Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
Parks
Eyre Square
100 yd
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
100 yd
Castle
Lynch's Castle
100 yd
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
100 yd
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
100 yd
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
100 yd
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
100 yd
Museums
Nora Barnacle House
100 yd
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
100 yd
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
100 yd
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
100 yd
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
100 yd
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Kirwan's Lane
100 yd
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
100 yd
Middle Street
100 yd
Lough Atalia Road
Forthill Graveyard
100 yd
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Riverside Walk
100 yd
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
100 yd
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
100 yd
Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street
The Abbey
100 yd
Galway's West End
100 yd
Restaurant
An Pucan Bar & Restaurant
100 yd
Restaurant
Le Bistro Restaurant
100 yd
Restaurant
Tigh Fox Trad House
100 yd
Restaurant
Garvey's
100 yd
Restaurant
Merchant Cafe
100 yd
Restaurant
Park House Restaurant
100 yd
Restaurant
Vocho
100 yd
Restaurant
Fibber Magees
100 yd

Reviews of The Hardiman Hotel

8.6 /10
Great352 reviews
Location8.8
Rooms7.0
Service6.4
Dining8.6
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  • Perfect
    9.0

    The breakfast here offers a variety of delicious options and the food is outstanding, located conveniently close to Salmon Weir Bridge.

    JamieUnited States of America, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    The hotel was wonderful and absolutely gorgeous. the rooms were neat, reasonably priced, and with a view. - the location was marvellous and fab for our Christmas. - the property was set in a comfortable area. The Hardiman in Galway was absolutely gorgeous, with wonderful rooms that were both neat and reasonably priced, offering views. the location was marvellous and fabulous for our Christmas getaway. Additionally, the property is located in a comfortable area.

    CharlesUnited States of America, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    the location was the best and top, adjacent to the latin quarter and the bus stop for the bus to shannon airport and many shops and sights, in a very nice area. the room was air conditioned and brand-new with an astonishing view of the park.

    IanUnited States of America, 
  • Great
    8.2

    We recommend this hotel, spent here enjoyable 2 nights. Every detail of this wonderful and hospitable property was good. - the food served was LOVELY. - the location was favorable, absolutely kind staff on the reception desk. - the place was close to Galway heart of the city.

    DavidUnited States of America, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    The breakfast was tasty and delicious with many options; reasonably priced. The hotel was in a marvellous and stunning location, on the quay.

    BenjaminUnited States of America, 
  • Nice
    6.4

    The hotel is conveniently located next to the train and coach stations in Galway. I stayed there for 2 nights and enjoyed having breakfast at the lobby restaurant.

    JohnUnited States of America, 
  • Great
    8.0

    We greatly enjoyed our 1-night stay at the Hardiman in Galway. the hotel was incredibly beautiful and fabulous. - the staff were incredibly nice. - the breakfast in the bar was really tasty, which was a nice touch. - the hotel is conveniently located right next to a train station.

    JohnUnited States of America, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    The bar here is awesome, and they've got a room that's big, well-equipped, and nicely furnished - kinda like the bar itself! 🍸

    WilliamUnited States of America, 
  • Great
    8.2

    The room was amazing, very clean, with black-out curtains for a guaranteed deep sleep. The staff were pleasant and accommodating. Breakfast was delivered to the room, with a great selection of take-out style options. The hotel also offered gluten-free and dairy-free options on the menu. The classic style of the hotel has been preserved. The location is convenient for exploring the city.

    Felt well taken care of, no complaints whatsoever.

    JoshuaUnited States of America, 
  • Perfect
    9.6

    loved our stay in galway, and the upgraded junior suite at this hotel was a pleasant surprise. great location for exploring the city on foot and the staff were friendly and helpful.

    Drafty window in the room.

    JohnUnited States of America, 
  • Great
    8.6

    The location was convenient, close to bus station and attractions. The staff was helpful and friendly. The hotel had a beautiful and historic building. The room was spacious and well-appointed. The breakfast and dinner were delicious.

    Nothing it was perfect.

    LarryUnited States of America, 
  • Great
    8.8

    Great location, comfortable hotel bar, convenient for shopping and transportation, well-furnished lobby and bar area, excellent valet parking service.

    Don't have any issues at all.

    AshleyUnited States of America, 
  • Perfect
    9.2

    We absolutely loved this place! The location was fantastic, right in the center of the city close to all the attractions. It was so convenient for exploring the area. The lobby had been modernized and provided a nice setting to relax in.

    This place is recommended to everyone.

    JaneUnited States of America, 
  • Very good
    7.6

    Situated right in Eyre Square, this hotel boasts a prime location for exploring the city. With its close proximity to the train station, guests can easily access transportation options. Additionally, the hotel is conveniently located near various shops, restaurants, and attractions, making it an ideal choice for tourists.

    It is worth noting that some guests have expressed disappointment with certain aspects of the hotel. While the central location is a positive, there have been complaints about service being slow at times.

    JimUnited States of America, 
  • Perfect
    9.6

    I recently stayed at The Hardiman for a couple of nights and had a fantastic experience. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. The food in the hotel bar was delicious and reasonably priced. The breakfast had a great variety of options and the waiting staff were attentive.

    I would definitely recommend this hotel.

    NelsonUnited States of America, 
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