Glenlo Abbey Hotel

5.0 star property
Family-friendly 5-star hotel near Quay Street

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Interior entrance

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Bushypark, Galway, Galway
  • Place, University of Galway
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Quay Street
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Eyre Square
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 657 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Lodge Bedroom ( 2 minute walk from main hotel building)

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Twin Room

  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Presidential Suite

  • 700 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite

  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Traditional Suite

  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Galway

City center retreat .With a stay at this Kentfield hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Glenlo Abbey Hotel Golf Course and 2 miles (3 km) of University of Galway. Music for Galway Limited and University Hospital Galway are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Galway - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • University Hospital Galway - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Shop Street - 8 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Quay Street - 8 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Eyre Square - 8 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • Galway Station - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Palmer Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪An Bhialann - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Scotty's Burgers & Wings - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Glenlo Abbey Hotel

Family-friendly 5-star hotel near Quay Street
Glenlo Abbey Hotel offers its guests a golf course and complimentary bicycles. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the luxury Glenlo Abbey Hotel. Self parking is free.

This 5-star Galway hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 50 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Glenlo Abbey Hotel offers 50 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and minibars. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, slippers, and hair dryers.

This Galway hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers, safes, and phones. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • DVD player
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 34.50 for adults and EUR 28 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants

Things to do

  • 9-hole golf course
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fishing
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Golf
  • Golf driving range
  • Golf lessons
  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 40

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately EUR 34.50 for adults and EUR 28 for children
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 40 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 

National rating

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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Frequently asked questions

How close is Glenlo Abbey Hotel to the airport?

Glenlo Abbey Hotel is 1,221.2 mi (1326-min drive) away from the Nimes (FNI-Garons) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Glenlo Abbey Hotel?

As of Oct 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Glenlo Abbey Hotel on Nov 2, 2025 start from $308.73, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Glenlo Abbey Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Glenlo Abbey Hotel.

How close is Glenlo Abbey Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 3.6 mi (13-min drive) from Grattan Beach and 3.7 mi (12-min drive) from Ladies Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Glenlo Abbey Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Glenlo Abbey Hotel, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 34.50 for adults and EUR 28 for children. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Glenlo Abbey Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Caesar's Palace (9-min drive) and Claudes Casino (9-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Glenlo Abbey Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM.

Is there free parking at Glenlo Abbey Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Glenlo Abbey Hotel have a pool?

Glenlo Abbey Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Glenlo Abbey Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does Glenlo Abbey Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Glenlo Abbey Hotel to downtown Galway?

Glenlo Abbey Hotel is 2.7 mi away from Galway.