The Huntsman Inn

3.0 star property

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Deluxe Double Room
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, in-room safe
Front of property
Deluxe Double Room

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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164 College Road, Galway, Galway, H91 D5DW
  • Place, Eyre Square
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Shop Street
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Quay Street
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Single Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe room Access Only by Stairs

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Galway

With a stay at The Huntsman Inn, you'll be centrally located in Galway, within a 5-minute drive of Eyre Square and Quay Street. .This hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Galway Bay and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Galway Greyhound Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Galway Shopping Center - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Eyre Square - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Shop Street - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Galway Harbour - 6 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Quay Street - 6 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Galway Station - 17 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Radisson Red Galway - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Cooper's Bar And Lounge - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Sophie’s Restaurant and Bar - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Hyde Bar - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Murty Rabbitt's - ‬16 min walk

About this property

The Huntsman Inn

The Huntsman Inn offers 12 accommodations with DVD players and safes. Memory foam beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards.

Make yourself at home in one of the 12 guestrooms featuring DVD players and flat-screen televisions. Your memory foam bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Huntsman Inn serving guests of The Huntsman Inn. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges.
Featured amenities include multilingual staff, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Extended parking is available onsite.
Huntsman Inn - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Huntsman Inn

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

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

Huntsman Galway
Huntsman Inn
Huntsman Inn Galway
The Huntsman Inn Hotel
The Huntsman Inn Galway
The Huntsman Inn Hotel Galway

The Huntsman Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 401 out of 616 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 158 out of 616 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 616 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 616 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 616 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the many restaurants at the hotel facility, and the room. So modern and comfortable. Having property parking was a bonus.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

We had an amazing short stay at The Huntsman Inn! We were welcomed with a friendly smile from Kelly, who let us check in to our room much earlier than we expected to.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Achai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
LOVED this inn. It had the feel of a major hotel, but cozy!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Madeleine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing spot! Would 10/10 recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot to stay in Galway - easy walk downtown, good price, and the free parking is plentiful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The inn was quiet, relaxing, and very comfortable. The staff were super nice and made it very easy to check in and out. When I come back to Galway, I will definitely be staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Such an adorable location with plenty of eating options. Close to town also.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

T

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, easy walk into Galway centre. Free Parking.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel very large rooms location is a bit of a walk from city center
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Britney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel in Galway, great little bar & restaurant attached to hotel. Little farther from the main city then most but still a great location easy to navigate the city.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about our stay including the staff, accommodations, food, and hospitality was amazing. It is definitely worth staying there when you’re in the area!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay, staff was perfect - within walking distance of downtown so very quiet and convenient !!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Carys

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel itself was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Jayna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Ty nice property with a good restaurant!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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6/10 Okay

Rachael

Convenient as outside of busy inner centre, great that it has easy parking and really rate their food
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gabrielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place and plenty of parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay very much. Everyone was kind, and helpful. The food was great. Very charming place.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room and the restaurant was amazing. Great service for both the hotel and the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and food...
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ALBERT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay. Accommodations were nice and the staff was friendly and helpful. Nice restaurant and bar and seemed like a lot of regulars. I would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Huntsman Inn was an incredibly nice place to stay. The room was large, clean and welcoming with many amenities (irn and ironing board, coffee machine, tea kettle...). The food was amazing and the staff were very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and easy to get to. Check in was simple, room was spacious considering. Bit of a walk to port and shopping
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025