The Dean Galway

4.0 star property

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Restaurant
Rooftop terrace
Restaurant
Reception
Gym

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $208
$183 nightly
$208 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6

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80 Prospect Hill, Galway, D08 KR99
  • Place, Eyre Square
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Shop Street
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Quay Street
    ‪12 min walk‬

Room options

The Double

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(43 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

The Cosy

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)
  • 136 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Penthouse

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

The Large

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

The Corner Large

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Galway

With a stay at The Dean Galway in Galway (Galway City Centre), you'll be a 5-minute walk from Eyre Square and 10 minutes by foot from Quay Street. .This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Galway Bay and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from The Fountain.

What's nearby

  • Eyre Square - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Shop Street - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Galway Harbour - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Spanish Arch - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Quay Street - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Galway Station - 6 min walk
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪An Púcán - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Skeff - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Fibber McGee's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Supermac's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cooper's Bar And Lounge - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Dean Galway

The Dean Galway offers 100 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads, slippers, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a steam room, and a fitness center.

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

Make yourself at home in one of the 100 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring iPod docking stations and minibars. 32-inch Smart televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have rainfall showerheads and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an outdoor pool, a steam room, and a fitness center. This Art Deco hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Grab a bite to eat at one of the hotel's many dining establishments, which include 2 restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
The Dean Galway has 2 restaurants on site.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 20 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Lever door handles
  • Portable shower seat
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 3 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 2022
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • CD player
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special 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

The following facilities are closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Fitness facilities
  • Front desk
  • Swimming pool

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

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of EUR 100 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately EUR 20 per person

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

National rating

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

The Dean Galway Hotel
The Dean Galway Galway
The Dean Galway Hotel Galway

The Dean Galway Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 453 out of 676 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 129 out of 676 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 676 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 676 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 676 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel Staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely stay, great hotel will return.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mandy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing Hotel from clean room staff amenities the lot & a 5min walk to centre of everything We shall be back it was just amazing hotel all round loved it Galways amazing & the Dean just made it even more so for is.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Handy location, good breakfast, modern rooms though cosy ones would be very small for 2 people
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel - great location and great vibe!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, friendly staff, good location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very nice Hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel was top class, staff were lovely, room was so nice and comfy, the heated pool in the middle of hotel was one of the nicest experiences, enjoyed it so much, coffee in morning was so good too
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, close to town, bar and food fab
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay at the dean!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly and helpful staff. Clean rooms. Rooms very small
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Soltana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
By far the best hotel and all the accommodations you need.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Luis

Really nice rooms. Only complaint is it’s further from the action but it’s
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Lovely hotel, clean and modern! enjoyed our stay! Staff were lovely too
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. We stay here every time we come to Galway. Love love love the outdoor heated pool and jacuzzi. The rooms are comfortable and clean. The location is great.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cutest hotel! Close to town
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel, pool and spa were awesome. Helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great front desk staff, clean room, not a large room but more than adequate for one night. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Declan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was wonderful! Fabulous hotel 2 blocks from the city center with delicious restaurants, a lovely spa/gym, and excellent guest service.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Extremely clean room, very comfortable bed and a TV with all the streaming apps. Pool and sauna area were amazing
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay here. Very walkable.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were amazing, super clean, comfy bed, very cool decor! Unfortunately the breakfast wasn’t good. Disappointing for a such a nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026