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About the Hotel

Galway City Quay Street, Galway, Ireland
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Steps from Galway's Latin Quarter
Great
8.5
/10
4.1
/5

Amenities

The Snug Townhouse offers easy access to local attractions such as Eyre Square and the historic Latin Quarter. Each room is equipped with a range of high-quality amenities, including comfortable beds and modern en-suite bathrooms. Guests can unwind at the bar with an impressive selection of local wines and spirits.

Rooms

The Snug Townhouse features well-designed rooms, each decorated with local artwork and providing a welcoming atmosphere. Spacious family rooms accommodate larger parties while maintaining an intimate setting. Each room includes essential comforts ensuring a restful stay.

Location

Situated in the bustling city of Galway, The Snug Townhouse is conveniently located near popular landmarks and cultural sites. The town is rich in history and offers numerous dining and shopping options within walking distance. Guests can explore the scenic coastal areas just a short drive away.

Dining

The Snug Townhouse provides a gourmet breakfast each morning featuring locally sourced ingredients. Nearby, guests can explore a variety of restaurants and cafes, showcasing traditional Irish cuisine. The hotel bar serves an eclectic mix of wines and craft beers to complement any meal.

Entertainment

The Snug Townhouse is located within walking distance of Galway's lively nightlife, including pubs, live music venues, and theaters. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences year-round, from Galway Arts Festival to the Oyster Festival. The surrounding area offers outdoor activities such as coastal walks and live performances.

Highlights

Location: Near Galway's buzzing cultural sites

Rooms: Spacious family rooms

Dining: Gourmet breakfast with local ingredients

Entertainment: Close to live music venues and theaters

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the lively Quay Street for shopping and street performances.
  • Taste the fresh seafood chowder at Hooked on High Street for lunch.
  • Visit the Galway City Museum for local history and art exhibitions.
  • Catch a traditional music session at Tigh Neachtain pub in the evening.
  • Explore the Sunday Market at Church Lane for local crafts and treats.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Snug Superior
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
The Snug Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
The Snug Duplex
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

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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The Snug Townhouse Hotel Location

Galway City Quay Street, Galway, Ireland
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Galway City Quay Street, Galway, Ireland
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
2300 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
Galway City Museum
3 minutes walking
Local history and culture showcased through engaging exhibits within the museum, just minutes from the lively Quay Street.
Spanish Arch
Spanish Arch
4 minutes walking
A historic structure overlooking the River Corrib, ideal for photos and nearby seating to enjoy the views of Galway Bay.
Galway Cathedral
Galway Cathedral
10 minutes walking
Stunning architecture and beautiful stained-glass windows characterize this prominent landmark, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Salthill Promenade
Salthill Promenade
18 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront path ideal for strolls, offering stunning sunset views and close proximity to local beaches.
Bike Rentals at Salthill
18 minutes walking
Bike rentals available for riding the stunning promenade. Great for both leisurely and adventurous explorations along the coast.
Galway Atlantaquaria
7 minutes drive
Ireland's largest aquarium with interactive exhibits showcasing marine life. Family-friendly with educational programs available.
Yoga Classes at The Tao
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes that promote wellness. Introductory sessions available for all levels, perfect for unwinding.
Gaelic Games Experience
5 minutes drive
Engaging experience of traditional Irish sports with coaching sessions. Unique adventure for thrill-seekers wanting a cultural touch.
McDonagh's
McDonagh's
1 minute walking
Renowned for the best fish and chips in Galway, casual vibe with fresh local ingredients. Reservations not necessary.
Tigh Neachtains
Tigh Neachtains
1 minute walking
Traditional pub serving hearty Irish dishes and local beers. Cozy atmosphere with live music frequently featured.
Xian Street Food
Xian Street Food
1 minute walking
Casual spot specializing in Asian street food with vegetarian options. Popular for quick, flavorful meals at great prices.
The Burgerstory
The Burgerstory
1 minute walking
Gourmet burger restaurant boasting a fun atmosphere. Signature burgers with various dietary options, casual dining experience.
The Quays Bar
2 minutes walking
Vibrant pub with live music every night, creating a lively atmosphere. Perfect for families and groups looking for fun.
Róisín Dubh
10 minutes walking
Popular venue for live gigs and comedy shows. Eclectic vibe and a must-visit for music lovers of all genres.
Town Hall Theatre
10 minutes walking
Cultural hub for theatrical performances, concerts, and dance shows. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
The Kings Head
5 minutes walking
Historic bar with live music, delicious pub grub, and a vibrant nightlife scene. Great for both locals and visitors.
Getting around
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

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 797 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Clean hotel
Friendly staff
Cons
Small rooms
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 2637 reviews
8.5/10
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