The Residence Hotel

3 stars
Thu 23/10
-
Fri 24/10
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
C$ 213
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 213
Double room
C$ 231
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Overview

The Residence Hotel can be found in the heart of Galway, offering access to Galway Bay, the rest of the city, and the surrounding area. It is also an easy jaunt into the rest of Ireland from this travel hub. Close to the hotel, guests will find a number of attractions and locations, including the city’s famous Latin Quarter, Galway Cathedral, and the National University of Ireland.

There are only 20 guest rooms at The Residence Hotel, and they are all designed with comfort and enjoyment in mind. There is a pop art theme that runs through all of the hotel’s accommodations, and each room features stylish, modern furnishings. In addition, guests will find power showers, Nespresso machines, USB charging ports, free Wi-Fi, smart TVs, direct-dial phones, hairdryers, and laundry service. Earplugs are available for guests, as well.

During a stay, guests will be able to access a wide range of amenities and facilities within The Residence Hotel. The property is located in the heart of Galway’s nightlife district, and also features 1520, a renowned bar. Live music shows are held regularly, and the hotel also has a restaurant that serves homemade food. The front desk is staffed 24 hours per day, and there is a luggage storage area. The staff can also help with securing rental cars, taxis, and concerts, as well as sightseeing tours.

While there is plenty to enjoy right on property, guests can also access other dining choices nearby. These include the likes of Zappi’s, which serves Italian food, The Dough Bros., which serves Italian, and Osteria Italian da Simone, which also offers Italian cuisine.

8.2
Very good rating
Based on 1,312 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Residence Hotel

Thu 23/10
Fri 24/10
Double room
bed type unknown
C$ 231
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 240
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 246
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
C$ 213
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 228
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 229
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Residence Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Basics

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Soundproofing
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Golf
  • Evening entertainment

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Reviews of The Residence Hotel

8.2
Very good
1312 verified ratings
Wonderful
771
Very good
223
Good
158
Okay
54
Fair
52
Mediocre
22
Poor
32

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the central location and friendly service, making it easy to explore the city. However, many reviews pointed out issues with noise levels from nearby bars, small room sizes, and cleanliness concerns. The lack of breakfast options and high prices compared to the services offered were also mentioned as drawbacks.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location10 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
Bed Comfort2.5 out of 10
Value for Price2 out of 10
Noise Level1.5 out of 10
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9.4
Wonderful
Anonymous, Sep 2018
Pros (+) Liked the location and the room was beautiful.
Cons (-) Music from downstairs went on until 2:00am on our last night.

Location

14 Quay Street, Galway County Galway

What's nearby

  • Druid Theatre72 m
  • Spanish Arch142 m
  • Galway City Museum149 m
  • Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe160 m
  • St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church188 m
  • Eyre Square0.5 km
  • Galway Cathedral0.5 km
  • Galway City Center0.5 km
  • National University of Ireland, Galway0.9 km
  • University Hospital Galway1 km
  • Galway Greyhound Stadium1.3 km
  • Eamon Deacy Park1.5 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Essential information about The Residence Hotel

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Average price (weeknight)

May
August
C$ 409
Cheapest month to stay with an average 10% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 4% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Residence Hotel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Residence Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Residence Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and August.
  • How long should you stay at The Residence Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Residence Hotel

  • Where is The Residence Hotel located?

    The Residence Hotel is located at 14 Quay Street in Downtown, 0.4 km from the centre of Galway. Druid Theatre is the closest landmark to The Residence Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Residence Hotel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Residence Hotel.

  • Does The Residence Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Residence Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Residence Hotel from the airport?

    The Residence Hotel is 8.2 km from Galway. The Residence Hotel is 64.2 km from Shannon.

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Value for money

Distance to downtown

7.7
0.4 km

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