The Western HotelvsHarbour Hotel
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, Harbour Hotel Galway scores marginally higher than The Western Hotel. Harbour Hotel Galway ranks #13 in Galway with praise from 2 sources like Lonely Planet, Oyster.
The Western Hotel
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Lonely Planet
33 Prospect Hill, Galway
From $63/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
"Three Georgian buildings have been wedded at this central spot just east of Eyre Sq. The 38 rooms are large, modern and comfortable and there's parking in the basement." Full review
Mid-Range
"The Western Hotel is a three-pearl property that's superbly located a short walk from Galway city center." Full review
"These three Georgian buildings have original period architectural details, with a modern block located behind. The 40 rooms are spacious, with good-sized work desks; if you need more..." Full review
Harbour Hotel
Oyster
Lonely Planet
The Guardian
New Docks Rd, The Harbour, Galway
From $89/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
Upper-middle-range
"The 96-room Harbour Hotel Galway is a modern upper-mid-range boutique in the city’s harbor area, a short walk from many top sights, restaurants, bars, and shops." Full review
"This modern hotel with 96 rooms is right down near the tidal zone; many rooms let you gaze out over the vast tidal flats at low tide." Full review
"The Harbour Hotel (doubles from €108 B&B) serves up a waterfront stay that’s a short walk from the city centre and a 10-minute stroll to Salthill promenade"
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