Overlooking the famous Salthill Promenade, Galway Bay and the Clare Hills, this elegant hotel features a 25-yard swimming pool, a whirlpool, and a large gym. Just 0.6 mi from Galway city center, it is set in Galway’s beautiful countryside on the scenic route to Connemara National Park. With flat-screen TVs with cable channels, rooms at Salthill Hotel all feature free WiFi, and free tea and coffee. Rooms also include an private bathroom with a hairdryer and toiletries. Some rooms also enjoy beautiful sea views. Full Irish breakfasts are served each day, and The Amber Room and Prom Restaurants serve a variety of menus all made from locally sourced produce. Blackrock Cafe and Bar offers an extensive list of drinks, wines, cocktails and specialty teas and coffees. There is also outdoor seating offering views over the ocean. Free access is provided to The Ocean Fitness Center, which provides a 25-yard indoor Swimming pool, an 18-yard hydro pool, whirlpool, sauna and steam room. There is also a fully equipped, spacious gym. Parking is available on-site for a small fee, and the hotel is located on Salthill’s coast road opposite the promenade and Galway Bay. Galway Golf Club is a 10-minute walk away, and the Pearse Stadium is 5 minutes away on foot.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Gluten-free, Buffet

Private parking at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
7.7
Location
9.2
Free Wifi
8.6

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sophie
    Ireland Ireland
    It was clean and welcoming! Perfect location right next to the promenade.
  • Ghasarah
    Ireland Ireland
    I liked the room, the breakfast was lovely and the environment was friendly
  • Jody
    United States of America United States of America
    Wonderful walk between Galway and hotel. Great food at the restaurant. Great beach and wonderful sauna
  • Brenda
    United States of America United States of America
    On site restaurant had great food and drinks. Room was clean and very comfortable. Water view was good, ability to open window for fresh air. On site parking was a plus.
  • Eugene
    United States of America United States of America
    The pool is wonderful. The staff, the room, great value and honestly the best place I have ever stayed in Ireland
  • Therese
    United States of America United States of America
    The location was nice, right on the promenade, unfortunately it was not good weather for a walk, but that's Ireland. There were some good restaurants within walking distance which was nice. We did not use the spa facilities so cannot comment on...
  • Cecilia
    United States of America United States of America
    Full service hotel steps from Salthill beach and attractions. Large comfy rooms.
  • Brian
    United States of America United States of America
    Gym was great - room was clean and location was wonderful - right on Galway Bay and easy walk to bars, restaurants and coffee
  • Barbara
    United States of America United States of America
    Restaurant downstairs was great View of sea 10-30 min walk from Restaurants and Galway eateries Comfortable bed Clean room
  • Sandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was comfortable. The shower was fantastic.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Prom
    • Cuisine
      Irish • International

Amenities of Salthill Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Aerobics
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs € 5 per day.

  • Parking garage

Front Desk Services

  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safe

General

  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Indoor swimming pool
Additional charge

  • Pool/Beach towels

Spa

  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness
  • Steam room
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Salthill Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 1,500 is required on arrival. That's about $1,543. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 4 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroCash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that guests must indicate the number of children traveling with them at the time of booking.

Extra beds and cots are available upon request and subject to availability. This has to be confirmed by the property. Please use the special request box when booking to arrange that or contact the property with the contact details on the booking confirmation.

Please note that the card used to make the booking must be present upon arrival along with a matching photo ID. Guests may be denied access if they fail to provide these documents.

When booking 10 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

Property doesn't accept cash payments for accommodations. Guests can use cash in Food & Beverage outlets.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of € 1,500 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Salthill Hotel

  • The prices at Salthill Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Salthill Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beachfront
    • Evening entertainment
    • Steam room
    • Personal trainer
    • Aerobics
    • Live music/Performance
    • Fitness classes
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Beach
    • Fitness
    • Swimming pool
  • Salthill Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Prom
  • Check-in at Salthill Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Salthill Hotel on this page.

  • Guests staying at Salthill Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.1).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet
  • Salthill Hotel is 1.9 miles from the center of Galway. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Salthill Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Twin
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The nearest beach is 500 feet from Salthill Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.