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Skeffington Arms Hotel
3 stars

Skeffington Arms Hotel

H91Fpk2 Eyre Square Galway, Galway, Ireland
Galway, Ireland
See location+353 9156 3173Official website
From
C$ 128
Cheapest

rate per night

8.8
Very good
based on 2580 reviews
2,580 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
C$ 128
Standard Room
C$ 171

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Just minutes from Galway Railway Station, Skeffington Arms Hotel offers a modern place to stay, close to Galway's tourist attractions. It is just a few steps from Eyre Square.

Skeffington Arms Hotel Galway provides a 24/7 reception, as well as free Wi-Fi and babysitting/child services. For added convenience, it offers a concierge, bicycle rental and laundry facilities.

The hotel has 24 vibrant rooms offering all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Skeffington Arms Hotel provides a varied dining experience with Skeff Bar and Kitchen and Skeff Bar. Guests are also able to try one of the many bars and cafés in the vicinity.

Skeffington Arms Hotel Galway is within a short walk of Galway Cathedral and Spanish Arch. The surrounding area is also well-known for its shopping.

Rating
8.8
Very good
Based on 2,580 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Skeffington Arms Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Night club

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Golf
  • Evening entertainment
  • Night club

General

  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Reviews of Skeffington Arms Hotel

8.8
Very good
2580 verified ratings
Wonderful
1494
Very good
533
Good
283
Okay
123
Fair
67
Mediocre
33
Poor
47

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests loved the hotel's great location and friendly staff, highlighting the convenience of being close to pubs and attractions. However, many reviews pointed out the noise from the bar and nightclub, which affected their sleep quality. Overall, it’s a lively place with a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for those looking to enjoy Galway's nightlife.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Noise Level1.5 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Sep 2017
Pros (+) The friendliness of the staff.
Cons (-) We couldn't stay longer
8.8
Very good
Anonymous, Jul 2017
Pros (+) Rooms and location are truly outstanding. Breakfast was really good as well.
Cons (-) Nightclub downstairs goes really late and will cost you a night sleep...Not enough of a warning.

Location

H91Fpk2 Eyre Square Galway, Galway

What's nearby

  • Eyre Square54 m
  • Galway City Center74 m
  • Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe393 m
  • St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church0.4 km
  • Druid Theatre0.5 km
  • Galway Cathedral0.6 km
  • Galway City Museum0.6 km
  • Spanish Arch0.7 km
  • Galway Greyhound Stadium0.7 km
  • National University of Ireland, Galway0.9 km
  • University Hospital Galway1.2 km
  • Eamon Deacy Park1.2 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Skeffington Arms Hotel

Low season

October

High season

February

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 263

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 320
Cheapest month to stay with an average 15% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 13% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Skeffington Arms Hotel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Skeffington Arms Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Skeffington Arms Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Skeffington Arms Hotel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Skeffington Arms Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 285, while the most expensive was C$ 285.
  • How long should you stay at Skeffington Arms Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at Skeffington Arms Hotel

  • Where is Skeffington Arms Hotel located?

    Skeffington Arms Hotel is located at H91Fpk2 Eyre Square Galway in Downtown, 0.3 km from the centre of Galway. Eyre Square is the closest landmark to Skeffington Arms Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Skeffington Arms Hotel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Skeffington Arms Hotel.

  • Does Skeffington Arms Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Skeffington Arms Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Skeffington Arms Hotel from the airport?

    Skeffington Arms Hotel is 7.8 km from Galway. Skeffington Arms Hotel is 64.4 km from Shannon.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Skeffington Arms Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Skeffington Arms Hotel in Galway and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Skeffington Arms Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Skeffington Arms Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.6

Distance to downtown

0.3 km