The StopvsGlenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate
The Stop B&B and Glenlo Abbey Hotel are both rated very highly by travel writers. Overall, Glenlo Abbey Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to The Stop B&B. Glenlo Abbey Hotel is ranked #3 in Galway with positive reviews from 5 sources like Frommer's, Fodor's and The Telegraph.
The Stop
 Lonely Planet
 Afar Magazine
38 Father Griffin Road, Galway 
From $124/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Free Breakfast
 - Free Parking
 - Beach
 - Breakfast included
 
 Top Choice
 "Done up with funky artwork, fun colours and bare floorboards, this tremendous house pulls out the stops." Full review
 "Galway is a must on any tour of Ireland and The Stop is the perfect place to rest your design loving heart." Full review
Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate
 Fodor's
 Frommer's
 Star Service
 The Telegraph
 Lonely Planet
Bushypark, Bushypark, Galway
From $183/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 
 "Glenlo Abbey beckons with a lobby that resembles a gentlemen's club, with parquet floors, chesterfields, and leather-bound books." Full review
 "About 3km (2 miles) outside of Galway on the main Clifden road, this secluded, sprawling stone hotel overlooks Lough Corrib in a sylvan setting, surrounded by a 9-hole golf course." Full review
 "This old-school hotel relies on a steady stream of meetings, weddings, incentive groups and weekend leisure travelers looking for a refreshing dose of the Irish countryside." Full review
8.0
 "Five-star luxury, wonderful architecture, a compelling history and a glorious setting in the west of Ireland make Glenlo Abbey Hotel a beguiling and beautiful prospect." Full review
Top choice
 "Exceptionally preserved period architectural features are complemented by antique furnishings, sumptuous marble bathrooms, duck-down duvets and king-size pillows, along with lavish breakfasts." Full review