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About the Hotel

25 College Road, Galway, Ireland
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Close to the Medieval City Walls
Great
8.4
/10
3.2
/5

Location

Urban Nest Townhouse is situated in the historic heart of Galway, offering direct access to local shops and attractions. Just a short walk from landmarks such as Eyre Square and the Spanish Arch, guests can immerse themselves in the culture of the city. The proximity to public transport makes navigating the surrounding areas convenient.

Rooms

The hotel offers six beautifully appointed en-suite rooms, each designed with a contemporary flair. Options range from Twin Rooms with two single beds to spacious Family Rooms accommodating up to four guests. All accommodations include premium bedding, ensuring a restful night.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served daily, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy hearty Irish fare alongside a selection of continental breakfast items. The hotel's central location allows easy access to a variety of eateries and cafes nearby.

Entertainment

The hotel's location places guests within easy reach of vibrant nightlife, live music venues, and cultural events. Famous attractions such as the Galway Arts Festival and local street performances are just a short stroll away. Guests can experience the local ambiance and festivities year-round.

Highlights

Urban Nest Townhouse emphasizes a locally rooted experience along with comfort and convenience. Each stay comes with personalized service that caters to specific guest needs. The strategically positioned townhouse serves as a perfect base for exploring the range of offerings Galway has.

Highlights

Location: historic heart of Galway, direct access to local shops

Rooms: six beautifully appointed en-suite rooms, Family Rooms accommodating up to four guests

Dining: complimentary breakfast, hearty Irish fare

Entertainment: vibrant nightlife, Galway Arts Festival

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the colorful Quay Street for shopping and dining.
  • Enjoy fresh oysters at Annie's for a true Galway delicacy.
  • Visit the Galway City Museum for fascinating local history.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Salthill Promenade at sunset.
  • Try the famous seafood chowder at The Quay Street Kitchen.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Budget Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Quadruple Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
3 Double beds
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Urban Nest Townhouse Bed & Breakfast Location

25 College Road, Galway, Ireland
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25 College Road, Galway, Ireland
Nearby
Lough Atalia Road
Forthill Graveyard
900 ft
Connacht Rugby
1000 ft
Restaurants
O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe
1900 ft
Aras Coisti Fairgreen Road Coach Station
Four Star Pizza Galway
2000 ft
Kiltartan House Forster Street 1 Kiltartan House
The Charcoal Grill
2700 ft
3 Prospect Hill Eyre square
Esquires Coffee
2400 ft
11 Eyre Square
Darcy's Bar and Kitchen
2400 ft
2 Forster Street
Dungeons And Donuts
3400 ft
21 Abbeygate Street Upper
The Dough Bros
3800 ft
1 Middle Street Middle Street
Supermac's & Papa John's
4200 ft
Headford Road Terryland Shopping Centre
Supermac's
3100 ft
36 Eyre Square
Yummy Crepes
3000 ft
St Nicholas's Market
Zappi's
3400 ft
18 Eglinton Street
Subway
3800 ft
Eyre Sq Shopping Centre Kiosk 2
Explore Galway
Explore Galway's Local Flavor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eyre Square
10-minute walk
A vibrant public space featuring shops, restaurants, and lush greenery, ideal for relaxing and people-watching.
Galway Cathedral
5-minute drive
A stunning architectural gem with beautiful stained glass windows, offering peaceful surroundings and guided tours.
Spanish Arch
5-minute drive
Historic landmark near the river, perfect for taking photos and learning about Galway's maritime history.
Galway City Museum
5-minute drive
Showcases the rich heritage and history of Galway, featuring free admission days and engaging exhibitions.
Connacht Rugby
4-minute walk
Catch an exhilarating rugby match at the local stadium, experiencing a vibrant atmosphere with fellow sports enthusiasts.
Merlin Woods Park
5-minute drive
A serene wooded area ideal for relaxing walks or jogging, with scenic pathways and picnic spots for unwinding.
Kayaking on the River Corrib
10-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking sessions available, with equipment rentals and guided tours for both beginners and experienced paddlers.
O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe
7-minute walk
Cozy spot known for its freshly baked goods and comfort food; popular for breakfast and casual lunch options.
Darcy's Bar and Kitchen
9-minute walk
Atmospheric pub serving hearty dishes and craft beers, perfect for casual dining after a day of exploration.
The Charcoal Grill
10-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in tasty grilled dishes; ideal for late-night bites and family-friendly options.
Galway's Latin Quarter
5-minute drive
Lively area filled with pubs, street performers, and shopping; perfect for nightlife and all-ages entertainment.
The Black Box Theatre
5-minute drive
Intimate venue featuring a variety of performances, including comedy and theater; check the schedule for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)49 min  ·  20.0 mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)127 min  ·  52.4 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
aaron guesthouse

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 454 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean room
Convenient location
Comfy bed
Helpful staff
Cons
Tricky locks
Brief check-in
Guest reviews
based on 894 reviews
8.4/10
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