Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

4.0 star property
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Lobby
Exterior
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot
Point of interest
Meeting facility

Reviews

8.4 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Room service
    Room service
  • Gym
    Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Laundry

Explore the area

Map
Sandy Road, Galway, Galway
  • Galway Shopping Center
    9 min walk
  • Shop Street
    2 min drive
  • Galway Cathedral
    3 min drive
  • Galway (GWY)
    9 min drive

Room options

Superior King & Single room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

Executive King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Family Room 2 Adults & 2 Children

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Galway

Located in Galway (Galway City Centre), Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway is within a 5-minute drive of Galway Cathedral and Eyre Square. .This eco-certified hotel is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from University Hospital Galway and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Galway Harbour.

What's nearby

  • Galway Cathedral - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Eyre Square - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Galway Harbour - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • University Hospital Galway - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • University of Galway - 4 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Galway Station - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Harry's at Water Lane - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Elephant & Castle - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Supermac's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Sophie’s Restaurant and Bar - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Eco-certified Galway hotel in Galway City Centre with a fitness center
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway offers 165 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Galway hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Stay in one of 165 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Additional amenities at this hotel include a banquet hall and a vending machine.
For lunch or dinner, stop by Grain & Grill Restaurant, a restaurant that specializes in international cuisine. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and room service (during limited hours) is provided. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Galway? This hotel has 1399 square feet (130 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 6 meeting rooms.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Grain & Grill Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.
Grain & Grill Bar - This bar specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Red Bean Roastery - Onsite coffee shop. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends: EUR 15-15 for adults and EUR 6.00-7.00 for children
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available

Restaurants on site

  • Grain & Grill Restaurant
  • Grain & Grill Bar
  • Red Bean Roastery

Things to do

  • Fitness centre

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (1399 square feet)
  • Meeting rooms - 6

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille signage
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 90
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Stairwell handrail height (centimetres): 105
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 6 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 76
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

  • Bath or shower
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED light bulbs
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 15 to 15 for adults, and EUR 6.00 to 7.00 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and cash

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

Hotel Pillo
Pillo Galway
Pillo Hotel
Pillo Hotel Galway
Maldron Hotel Sandy
Maldron Sandy Road Galway
Maldron Sandy
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway formerly Pillo Hotel Galway
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Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 454 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 364 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 125 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1000 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jesus, OAK PARK

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel but a bit far from Galway’s city center
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

albert

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Would use again
Check in was vey quick, food was great and my hotel room was very clean and modern. Very happy
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Mary

Travelled with family
Car park at the hotel is very convenient.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

RAHUL, STONE

Travelled with family
Disliked: Amenities
Built over a petrol station, overlooking a major road no room service or restaurant after 2030 area around hotel isn’t nice, not worthy of carrying 4 stars
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Bryan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, easy check-in, secure underground parking
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice. All the amenities and restaurant. Great parking
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christine

We had a great time and appreciated the comfort and cleanliness!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a really nice place very clean and the staff were amazing and pretty central as well
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

John, Cork

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable modern room. Staff are very friendly and easy to deal with. Roast of the day dinner was a treat.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Family room is a good size
Two adults with 2 children, 10 and 5. The family room was wonderful, similar to a typical American sized hotel room. Tub was large and deep.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

John, Irvine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
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Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

SUET

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
The location of the hotel was rather perilous and inconvenient. It is right next to a next station and 15 min walk from the center of town. Otherwise, the room looks recently updated, the beds were firm n comfortable, good water pressure.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place
Parking close by.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Damien

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Over all good. We did wait a long time for desert as a bus arrived for a meal, the restaurant was under staffed. Gym facilities very poor. Food was delicious and good portions. Room was good and staff extremely friendly. Would return.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joseph T.

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lesley, Petaluma

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Philip

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful, Breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good, have stayed in Maldron hotels in other places and never had any need to complain about anything.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Keith

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good, would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024