Skeffington Arms Hotel, Galway
Overview
Situated a 25-minute walk from Galway Atlantaquaria Aquarium, the perfect 3-star Skeffington Arms Hotel Galway includes a private art gallery. Featuring 21 rooms with views of the town, this smoke-free hotel is 1.5 miles from Seapoint Leisure Amusement Center.
Location
The hotel is located 5 minutes by foot from Lynch's Castle, not far from Galway train station. The Roman Galway Catholic Cathedral is 0.4 miles from the Skeffington Arms, and Collegiate Parish Church of St Nicholas of Myra is 0.3 miles away.
Visit Lough Atalia, within 10 minutes' walk of this property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Ireland. Its' prime location gives access to sports attractions like Galway City Karting, which is 0.7 miles away.
The amazing hotel is near Aran Shuttle - Galway City bus station.
Rooms
Some rooms include an iron with ironing board and climate control, as well as tea/coffee making equipment for guests' utmost comfort. Along with soundproof windows, they also have a writing table. Separate bathrooms feature bath sheets and towels along with a separate toilet and a shower.
Eat & Drink
Breakfast is offered in the bar every morning. For a drink, you can stop by the popular lounge bar. It also features a lounge area for guests' comfort. The Cellar Bar and Restaurant is 5 minutes by foot from the Skeffington Arms Galway.
Leisure & Business
Entertainment options include live performances, live music, and a nightclub. The presence of a golf course ensures guests an active stay at this accommodation.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Night club
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Attend Arts Festival
Join Galway International Arts Festival for performances in the city center.
Race at Ballybrit
Participate in horse races at Ballybrit Racecourse during July events.
Visit Aran Islands
Take shuttle bus from Queens St to explore Inishmore and Inishmaan.
Tour Cliffs of Moher
Join guided tour to Cliffs of Moher through the Burren region.
Watch Live Music
Listen to live music by local performers on Shop Street in Galway.
Shop Galway Market
Browse crafts at Galway Market on Church Lane for handmade items.
Location
Convenient Location
The Skeffington Arms Hotel is near Eyre Square, Galway Cathedral, and Galway's Latin Quarter.
Cultural Quarter
The Latin Quarter is an artistic area with cobbled streets, featuring the Galway City Museum and Nora Barnacle House.
Local Bites to Try
McDonagh's, The Quay Street Kitchen, and Ard Bia at Nimmo's serve seafood, Irish dishes, and local cuisine.
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