Experience seaside comfort at Salthill Hotel, where you can recharge in the sauna or steam room and indulge in hydrotherapy. Enjoy international cuisine, fitness classes, yoga sessions, or simply lounge by the indoor pool. With multilingual staff and helpful tour assistance nearby attractions are just a stone's throw away.
Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
Parking available
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Bar
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Near the beach
2 restaurants and bar/lounge
Indoor pool
Breakfast available
Health club
Sauna
Steam room
Self parking
Children's pool
Hot tub
Room service
For families (6)
Children stay free
Free cribs/infant beds
Children's pool
Private bathroom
Television
Terrace
The current price is $259
$259
$294 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Why we love this property
Seaside adventure gateway
Ocean-view dining meets sandy beach access at this hotel. Nearby water thrills include kayaking, sailing, windsurfing, and parasailing.
Flavorful dining options
Savor international cuisine with garden or ocean views at 2 restaurants. A cafe and bar round out the lineup, with full breakfast to start each day.
Salthill Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Galway. Guests can indulge in hydrotherapy, and PROM Restaurant, one of 2 restaurants, serves international cuisine and is open for dinner. Other highlights include an indoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a health club. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.
At a glance
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Hotel size
161 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Children (4 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Onsite self parking (EUR 5.00 per day)
Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
Onsite parking limited
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–10 AM
2 restaurants
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Barbecue grills
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Children's pool
Children's menu
What to do
Fitness classes
Pilates classes
Yoga classes
Beach access
Bicycle rentals nearby
Golf lessons nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Segway rentals/tours nearby
Working away
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference center (721 square feet of space)
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
1 building/tower
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
Health club
An indoor pool
Hot tub
Sauna
Steam room
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Room amenities
Be entertained
21-inch TV
Digital TV channels
Pay movies
Home comfort
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Free crib/infant bed
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Special features
Dining
PROM Restaurant - Overlooking the ocean and garden, this restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves dinner only. A children's menu is available.
Amber Restaurant - Overlooking the garden, this buffet restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast only. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Blackrock Bar - Overlooking the ocean, this gastropub specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Breakage deposit: EUR 1500 per stay
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 18 for adults and EUR 12 for children
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of EUR 20.00 (subject to availability)
Children & extra beds
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chairs
Parking
Self parking costs EUR 5.00 per day
Parking height restrictions apply
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool, health club, and fitness facility with adult supervision
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
National rating
Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Salthill Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Salthill Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Salthill Hotel?
Yes, there's an indoor pool and a children's pool.
Are pets allowed at Salthill Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Salthill Hotel?
Yes. Self parking costs EUR 5.00 per day. Parking spots may be limited. RV/bus/truck parking is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Salthill Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of EUR 20.00 (subject to availability).
Is there an onsite casino at Salthill Hotel?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Claudes Casino (10-min walk) and Caesar's Palace (12-min walk) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Salthill Hotel and nearby?
Have fun with activities like cycling, hiking, and kayaking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation onsite includes fitness classes, Pilates, and yoga. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the indoor pool. Salthill Hotel also has a sauna and a steam room.
Are there restaurants at or near Salthill Hotel?
Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining, international cuisine, and garden views.
What's the area around Salthill Hotel like?
Salthill Hotel is located near Ladies Beach in Attithomasrevagh, a short 2-minute walk from Galway Bay and 6 minutes' walk from Leisureland. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.
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Reviews
Salthill Hotel Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.2
Cleanliness
9.2
Location
9.0
Staff & service
8.8
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as good, excellent, scrumptious, fantastic, and delicious. (28 reviews)
The property's pool facilities were excellent, including an Olympic-sized pool, a smaller pool, and a huge hot tub. (12 reviews)
The gym facilities were excellent with a good range of equipment. (5 reviews)
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Reviews
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 4, 2026
Breakfast buffet was excellent Fabulous leisure centre and a super comfortable bed with high quality bedding. A 4 star property that lives up to its star rating
isabel
isabel, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 10, 2025
Food was fantastic, staff were extremely helpful and very friendly. The location and view is beautiful
James
James, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 3, 2025
Clean comfortable room great gym and pool
David
David, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 16, 2025
Great, spacious room. Friendly staff.
Darren
Darren, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 18, 2025
Great comfortable stay. Short bus ride to quay st
Alexandra
Alexandra, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 25, 2025
Lots of character, good food and pleasant staff. Pricey though.
raymond
raymond, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 11, 2025
Excellent Stay
Lovely comfortable stay at Salthill Hotel as a guest of a wedding. The hotel is gorgeous and staff were so friendly. Rooms are spacious with a comfortable bed and good TV.
Emma
Emma, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 11, 2025
The location is perfect in terms of the oceaan view as well as the ease of getting into Galway. The facility is excellent and a great value.
Richard
Richard, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 16, 2025
Great staff, clean and lovely room, delicious food, wonderful location!
Sadie
Sadie, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 14, 2025
Everything was excellent. Staff were busy, handled it with grace, and always pleasant. Thank you.
Mark
Mark, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 9, 2025
Views are amazing. Felt same during Storm Amy and was treated well by all points of service. The restaurant was lovely as well. Friendly and kind people.
Jennifer
Jennifer, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 27, 2025
Have stayed at Salthill hotel several times and it NEVER disappoints. Delightful hotel, fabulous staff and wonderful location
Winifred
Winifred, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Nov 15, 2025
Exterior signage on the road was difficult to see, but the service was great. We had arranged in advance and then extended a day when we arrived which caused a computer hiccup about checkout, but they were great about getting it sorted out. Very convenient to Galway City.
Cecily
Cecily, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 22, 2025
Great stay , staff were very friendly, breakfast buffet great , room 5 stars , beautiful hotel
Colin
Colin, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
May 7, 2025
Nice place to stay for base for going out and about easy parking there was always a space location was good
Paul
Paul, 5-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Apr 11, 2025
I had a nice stay. Breakfast was good with many options and the hotel bar and amenities were good.
Conor
Conor, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 17, 2025
Really nice staff. Easy parking and a great breakfast.
Chris
Chris, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jul 13, 2025
Attractive Old world feel, faded glamour, safe, clean, across form the promenade and beach, outdoor terrace bar, excellent coffee,
nicola
nicola, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 24, 2025
The staff was wonderful and very helpful. It’s a decent walk to town, but very easy walk. Had a great beach view and loved the sites.
Brianne J
Brianne J, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Sep 6, 2023
Excellent hotel great pool and jacuzzi, great breakfast
Patrick
Patrick, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 1, 2025
Lovely hotel with helpful staff and great dining (be sure to check out the deserts - yummy). Liked being so close to the promenade and water. We caught the close by bus and enjoyed all that downtown had to offer.
Roger
Roger, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 30, 2023
Great sea views, lovely reception and bar areas.
Fidelma
Fidelma, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 18, 2025
Fabulous as always. Excellent location with spectacular views of Galway Bay !
Neasa
Neasa, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
May 27, 2024
Great location
Brian
Brian, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 4, 2024
Terrific location. Very nice facilities - pool, sauna and roomss!