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Overview

The friendly, warm and affordable Wards Hotel and Pub is located in the Lower Salthill area of Galway City. A 10-minute stroll will bring you to the city centre. The family-run business is popular with both locals and guests from around the world. The staff provide quality service, whether you are in the hotel, restaurant or pub. The cosy bar hosts a traditional music session every Wednesday night. Ward's Hotel is equal distance from the city centre, Salthill and Galway Bay. Salthill Beach and the long stretch of promenade are close by.
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1214 reviews

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Amenities at Wards Hotel

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Cribs available
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms

Reviews of Wards Hotel

6.9
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1214 verified ratings
Wonderful
300
Very good
223
Good
264
Okay
109
Fair
122
Mediocre
68
Poor
128

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests praised the hotel's breakfast, describing it as outstanding, copious, and made-to-order. The location was also highlighted as convenient, close to the city center and well-connected by public transport. Many enjoyed the friendly and homey atmosphere, especially the pub downstairs. However, several reviews noted that the rooms were small, dated, and in need of renovation, with some complaints about cleanliness and old furnishings.
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Breakfast9.5 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
Atmosphere8.5 out of 10
Room Size2 out of 10
Cleanliness1.5 out of 10
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Location

Lower Salthill, Galway 0

What's nearby

  • Spanish Arch1 km
  • University Hospital Galway1 km
  • Galway City Museum1 km
  • Druid Theatre1.1 km
  • Galway Cathedral1.1 km
  • St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church1.1 km
  • Pearse Stadium1.2 km
  • Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe1.2 km
  • University of Galway1.2 km
  • Eyre Square1.5 km
  • Galway City Center1.5 km
  • Blackrock Beach1.9 km

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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August
May
€135
€146
Cheapest month to stay with an average 32% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 20% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Wards Hotel?

The cheapest month to stay at Wards Hotel is February, with an average nightly rate of €92. The most expensive month is January at €1,128 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Wards Hotel?

The cheapest day to book Wards Hotel is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of €115. The most expensive day is Saturday at €158 per night.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Wards Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Wards Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in August and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Wards Hotel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Wards Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was €158, while the most expensive was €158.
  • How long should you stay at Wards Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Wards Hotel

  • Where is Wards Hotel located?

    Wards Hotel is located at Lower Salthill in Salthill, 1.4 km from the centre of Galway. Spanish Arch is the closest landmark to Wards Hotel.

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

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Wards Hotel.

  • Does Wards Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Wards Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Wards Hotel from the airport?

    Wards Hotel is 9.2 km from Galway. Wards Hotel is 63.9 km from Shannon.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Wards Hotel hotel deals?

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Distance to city centre

7.1
1.4 km