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The Hardiman vs Sleepzone Hostel Galway
Both Hotel Meyrick and Sleepzone Hostel Galway are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Meyrick scores slightly better than Sleepzone Hostel Galway. Hotel Meyrick comes in at 77 with positive reviews from 3 sources including Star Service, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
The Hardiman
Frommer's
Star Service
Fodor's
Eyre Square, Galway
From $145 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Locations don't get much more central than this: Perched on the edge of Eyre Square, the Hotel Meyrick is right in the center of the action in Galway."
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Star Service
"This hotel's fortunes appear to have shifted for the better, and anyone looking for something both historic and contemporary will do well here."
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Avoid rooms facing the rail and bus stations in back, as they are dreary and noisy.
Fodor's
"Victorian character and restrained opulence with black-and-white-checkered tiles, sash windows, solid oak fixtures, and crystal chandeliers. The upstairs corridors are still wide enough."
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Sleepzone Hostel Galway
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet
Bothar na mBan, Woodquay, Galway
From $15 /night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Family Friendly
- Kitchenette
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Frommer's
"Around the corner from the train station...the hostel has better facilities than most of Galway's budget hotels."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Direct access down to the water, clean dorms and private rooms, and a bar and barbecue terrace make this 100-bed hostel a winner"
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Big (over 200 beds), busy backpacker base has plenty of services, including a pool table and BBQ terrace. Reception is open 24/7."
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