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Clayton Hotel Galway

Property class: 4

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An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, a tiled floor, and overhead lighting.
Bar (on property)
A modern interior with a staircase, a flower cart, and a cart with jars.
A modern hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a prominent entrance.
A hotel lobby with a grand piano, a reception desk, and a staircase.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $122
$108 nightly
$122 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17

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Ballybrit Lynch Roundabout, Galway, Galway
  • Place, Atlantic Technological University Galway
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Galway Race Course
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Galway Cathedral
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Room

Family Room, 2 adults & 2 children

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a cityscape photo on the wall, and wall-mounted lamps.

Deluxe Double & Single Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe King Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, two chairs, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Executive King Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Galway

With a stay at Clayton Hotel Galway in Galway (Doughiska), you'll be a 5-minute drive from Galway Race Course and 5 minutes from Galway Bay. .This hotel is 3.4 mi (5.6 km) from Shop Street and 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Galway Harbour.

What's nearby

  • Atlantic Technological University Galway - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Galway Race Course - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Shop Street - 9 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Galway Cathedral - 9 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Galway Harbour - 10 min drive - 5.1 miles

Getting around

  • Athenry Station - 12 min drive
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sophie’s Restaurant and Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cooper's Bar And Lounge - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Radisson Red Galway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Galway Plate - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Top Shelf - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Clayton Hotel Galway

Clayton Hotel Galway offers 195 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Galway hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Stay in one of 195 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Stop by the hotel's restaurant, The Tribes Restaurant, for dinner. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and 24-hour room service is provided. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Galway? This hotel has 6297 square feet (585 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 12 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
The Tribes Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Reservations are required. Open select days.
Enclosure Bar and Bistro - This gastropub serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Red Bean Roastery - This coffee shop serves light fare only. Open select days.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Free covered extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 16 for adults and EUR 8 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Enclosure Bar and Bistro
  • Red Bean Roastery
  • The Tribes Restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 12 meeting rooms
  • 6,297 square feet of conference space
  • Business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2006
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from December 22 2026 to December 27 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 20.0 per night

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 16.0 for adults and EUR 8.00 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property class

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Clayton Hotel Galway Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 518 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 280 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 100 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 69 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1000 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to city Center and restaurant and bar were a delight
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was very clean and the staff were very friendly and helpful and the breakfast was amazing 👌defo be back
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a nice hotel and the beds were very comfortable. We all slept well here. The staff was friendly while checking us in.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice hotel. really lovely staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is very nice and welcoming. The room was spacious, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

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Breakfast was delicious and staff were very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was of decent size and breakfast was excellent. We had a good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice conference-style hotel. Clean, easy parking which was a big plus.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Happy with everything overall. Room was spacious, bright and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Staff are the best part followed by easy parking and extremely comfortable beds!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Was a perfect place to stay it was only one night, but would have been great for a much longer stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Food was excellent and the staff all over are very good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Had a great room and the breakfast was great. Somehow I lost my fairly expensive earbuds there either in the room or the restaurant. 😞 Other than that, very nice stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean room, comfy beds and a friendly staff. Having parking included was a bonus!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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I is nicely located located in Galway and everything was good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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Good clean room ,super good breakfast bar was ok staff forgot order came after 15 minutes
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Stayed just one night, perfect and easily accessible. Nice breakfast and decent gym
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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Nice, clean room. Pool and other leisure facilities badic for a 4 star property
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Definitely worth it!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Hotel was absolutely perfect and will definitely be back
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Nice large family room although hadn’t had a good clean in a while. Lots of dust in the corners by the windows. Shower was awkward as bathroom was large but shower small
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great front desk
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for Galway Clinic
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Family room, spacious with clean comfortable beds, asked and received a cot for our toddler at short notice and the staff were very friendly at all times.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026