The Snug Townhouse – A Favorite for Families in Galway
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About the Hotel
Galway City Quay Street,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
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Steps from Galway City Museum and Spanish Arch
Great
8.5
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Central location
Helpful staff
Quiet rooms
"Great location in the Latin Quarter, loved the atmosphere from the live music at the pubs coming through the window."
Mara from Australia
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"Location right beside car park ( special rate through reception, thank you), design, welcome ( very accommodating )."
Corine from Ireland
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"The rooms were a perfect size, bathroom was lovely with a delightful shower."
Hannah from Ireland
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Rooms Overview
The Snug Townhouse offers 35 en-suite rooms, including duplex units with private entrances off Kirwans Lane. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a hairdryer. Some rooms include a seating area. Duplex rooms add a second story and extra space. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, heating, and a wardrobe.
Dining Options
Located on Quay Street in Galway's Latin Quarter, The Snug Townhouse is steps from a variety of dining options. Nearby restaurants serve seafood, Italian, Japanese, Thai, Mexican, French, and traditional Irish cuisine. Guests can enjoy award-winning fine dining or try Galway's famous fish and chips. Breakfast is available at local cafes.
Location Details
The hotel is in the heart of Galway City, 300 yards from St Nicholas Collegiate Church and 700 metres from Eyre Square. It's 1.8 km from Dead Mans Beach and 42 km from Ashford Castle Golf Club. Shannon Airport is 86 km away. Nearby landmarks include Nora Barnacle House, Spanish Arch, and Galway City Museum, all within 0.3 km.
Entertainment & Leisure
Galway, the only city stop on the Wild Atlantic Way, offers activities like exploring Kirwans Lane or visiting Salthill Promenade, 1.5 km away. Guests can enjoy local culture and food options in the Capital of Culture. The hotel's window seating provides views of the city's daily life.
Services & Amenities
The Snug Townhouse provides free WiFi and multilingual staff fluent in German, English, French, and Croatian. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and heating. Duplex units offer additional space and privacy. The hotel's central location makes it easy to explore Galway's attractions and dining options.
“Compact and modern, it's right in the thick of Galway's Latin Quarter, so you're not far from the nightlife. Clever design makes the most of snug spaces. In my view, the location and smart use of space make it a practical choice for those keen on being in the heart of things.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Snug Superior
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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The Snug Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
The Snug Duplex
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Galway City Quay Street,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
Map view
Galway City Quay Street,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Park
Eyre Square
2200 ft
Church
Galway Cathedral
2800 ft
University
National University of Ireland
4200 ft
Landmark
Salthill Promenade
4800 ft
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
2400 ft
Landmark
Middle Street
2800 ft
Nearby
Square
Spanish Arch
900 ft
Museum
Galway City Museum
700 ft
Galway City Centre
Quay Street
300 ft
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
900 ft
Castle
Lynch's Castle
1100 ft
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
500 ft
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
400 ft
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Kirwan's Lane
100 ft
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
900 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
1300 ft
GalwayIreland
Galway Bay
900 ft
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
200 ft
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
700 ft
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
1900 ft
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
900 ft
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
1900 ft
Bridge
Wolfe Tone Bridge
400 ft
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
1800 ft
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
1800 ft
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
700 ft
GalwayIreland
Riverside Walk
1600 ft
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
1200 ft
Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street
The Abbey
1700 ft
Market
Galway Market
600 ft
Restaurants
McDonagh's
100 ft
22 Quay St
MacDonagh
100 ft
Dublin Road Junction Shopping Centre
The Burgerstory
200 ft
1 Quay Lane
Xian Street Food
200 ft
9 Quay Street
Tigh Neachtains
200 ft
17 Cross Street Upper
The Dough Bros
1100 ft
1 Middle Street Middle Street
Boojum - Galway
400 ft
Unit 1 Cois Ce Spanish Parade
Pizza and Pasta Napoli
300 ft
13 Cross Street Upper
Mocha Beans
500 ft
Galway City 6 Forster Street
Deelys Cafe
600 ft
6 Mainguard Street
Cafe Express
700 ft
28 Shop Street
Explore Galway
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galway City Museum
3 minutes walking
Local history exhibits and cultural artifacts showcase Galway's heritage. Free admission on certain days enhances the experience.
Spanish Arch
4 minutes walking
Historic stone archway dating back to the 16th century offers scenic views of the River Corrib and vibrant surroundings.
Eyre Square
8 minutes walking
A vibrant public space featuring gardens and public art, Eyre Square is ideal for leisurely strolls and people-watching.
Galway Cathedral
10 minutes walking
Impressive architecture and beautiful stained glass make this one of Ireland's largest cathedrals a must-see.
Salthill Promenade
18 minutes walking
Scenic seaside stroll draws joggers and walkers alike, featuring views of Galway Bay and opportunities for picnicking.
Galway Atlantaquaria
5 minutes drive
Interactive aquarium showcases local marine life and offers family-friendly activities, ideal for relaxing and learning.
Water Sports at Salthill Beaches
5 minutes drive
Thrilling water sports options include kayaking and paddleboarding, perfect for adventure-seekers looking for excitement.
McDonagh's
1 minute walking
Popular fish and chips destination with a casual atmosphere, known for its fresh seafood and local flavors.
Tigh Neachtains
1 minute walking
Traditional Irish pub offering hearty fare and live music, enhancing the local culture in a cozy setting.
The Burgerstory
1 minute walking
Casual burger joint known for gourmet burgers and creative toppings, perfect for a laid-back meal.
The Roisin Dubh
10 minutes walking
Popular music venue featuring local bands and weekly events, creating a lively nightlife atmosphere.
Town Hall Theatre
10 minutes walking
Home to various performances including theater, dance, and comedy, ensuring something for everyone in the family.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Galway5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)47 min
·
19.1
mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)128 min
·
52.9
mi
Train
Galway Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Croatian
Number of rooms:
33
FAQs
About The Snug Townhouse
What is the distance from The Snug Townhouse to Shannon Airport?
The Snug Townhouse is located 81 km from Shannon Airport.
How far is The Snug Townhouse from Eyre Square?
The Snug Townhouse is 700 meters from Eyre Square.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Snug Townhouse?
Rooms at The Snug Townhouse include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Snug Townhouse?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Snug Townhouse.
What dining options are available near The Snug Townhouse?
Nearby dining options include Trattoria Magnetti, The Dail Bar, Fat Freddy's, The Seafood Bar at Kirwan's, Il Folletto Ristorante, Martine's Quay Street Wine Bar & Restaurant, and The Pie Maker, all within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Snug Townhouse?
Check-in at The Snug Townhouse is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Can you describe the main features of The Snug Townhouse?
The Snug Townhouse features air conditioning, a 24-hour reception, and no smoking on-site.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Snug Townhouse?
Staff at The Snug Townhouse speak German, English, French, and Croatian.
How close is The Snug Townhouse to popular attractions in Galway?
The Snug Townhouse is within walking distance of attractions such as St. Nicholas Collegiate Church and Lynch's Castle.