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The Westwood

4.0 star property
Suburban hotel with restaurant, near Eyre Square

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Reception
Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, individually decorated, individually furnished
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, individually decorated, individually furnished
Located adjacent to a golf course, The Westwood offers a tranquil atmosphere with its beautiful garden. Enjoy meals at the on-site Meridian Restaurant, unwind with babysitting services and take advantage of conference space for your events.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Childcare
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (12)

  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour room service
  • Babysitting
  • Meeting rooms
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Conference space

For families (6)

  • Babysitting services
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Elevator

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Single Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
Deep soaking bathtub
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Free rollaway/extra beds
HDTV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Deep soaking bathtub
Shower/tub combination
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Triple Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
HDTV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Deep soaking bathtub
Shower/tub combination
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
HDTV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Deep soaking bathtub
Shower/tub combination
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 51 reviews
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About the neighborhood

Map
Dangan, Upper Newcastle, Galway, County Galway

What's nearby

  • University of Galway - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • University Hospital Galway - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Galway Cathedral - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Quay Street - 5 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Eyre Square - 5 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) - 70 min drive
  • Galway Station - 10 min drive
  • Athenry Station - 19 min drive
  • Craughwell Station - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Friars - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Supermac's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪DERI Café - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Westwood

At The Westwood, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Quay Street and Eyre Square. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Meridian Restaurant, which serves breakfast and dinner. Other features include a snack bar/deli and a garden.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 58 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Express check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
DONE

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
    • Babysitting
DONE

Pets

    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast each morning (surcharge)
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Childcare in room (surcharge)
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Personal watercraft (motorized)
  • Beach nearby
  • Discount at nearby fitness center
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Segway rentals/tours nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space (3552 square feet)

Services

  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Wedding services

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Garden
  • Adjacent to a golf course
  • Banquet hall
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator (on request)
  • Microwave (on request)

Special features

Dining

Meridian Restaurant - This bistro serves breakfast and dinner. A children's menu is available.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 10 per person
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of EUR 20.00 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Westwood Galway
The Westwood Hotel
Westwood Hotel Galway
The Westwood Hotel
The Westwood Galway
The Westwood Hotel Galway

Frequently asked questions

Does The Westwood offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Westwood does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is parking offered on site at The Westwood?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is there an onsite casino at The Westwood?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Caesar's Palace (5-min drive) and Claudes Casino (5-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at The Westwood and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, hiking, and sailing, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes segway rentals. The Westwood also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Westwood?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Meridian Restaurant.

Does The Westwood have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

What's the area around The Westwood like?

The Westwood is a short 5-minute walk from University of Galway and 16 minutes' walk from Music for Galway Limited.

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The Westwood Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10

6-night trip

8/10

The location was a bit far away from downtown, but we walked it. The facilities were nice and well maintained.
2-night trip

10/10

So much better than I expected. Fantastic service! Rooms well appointed and immaculate bathroom! Will come again!
2-night trip

10/10

Easy to get to and nicely appointed. The room was big and staff very helpful. I would stay again!
3-night trip

10/10

absolutely loved this place. Owen the bartender downstairs was awesome and the hotel itself was beautiful. its a horrible shame that its being torn down starting this week 10/1/18 to build college dorms! i would definitely stay there again had the owner not sold out to the highest bidder..
2-night trip

10/10

superbe hôtel avec feunde foyer à la réception. notre chambre était grande et très confortable. mais très loin de tout
2-night trip

10/10

1-night trip

6/10

Cet hôtel devait avoir une bonne réputation il y a 10 ans ! Il vieillit mal et à besoin d’une cure de rajeunissement.... toutefois il n’est pas cher...
2-night trip

10/10

1-night trip

8/10

Lovely old hotel with lovely staff - helpful and friendly. Onsite restaurant was good food and fair price. Onsite parking was welcome and the location is not far from city centre.
1-night trip

8/10

1-night trip

8/10

Good value for the money. Good size room. Quiet location.
1-night trip

8/10

pleasant experience, friendly staff. good atmosphere
1-night trip

10/10

One of the nicest hotels ever. Beautiful old world charm and atmosphere
3-night trip

10/10

Nice hotel. We like to walk so walked to city centre. Easy to drive to sights.
3-night trip

8/10

The hotel facility was nice and clean. The staff was helpful and friendly.
1-night trip

10/10

Great location for us. Our daughter is starting school at NUI Galway and itnis just down the street from her dorm.
1-night trip

8/10

While the hotel is exactly as it appears, it is definitely tired and in need of a good capital improvement.
1-night trip

10/10

3-night trip

8/10

Me sentí muy cómodo a pesar del poco tiempo de permanencia
1-night trip

8/10

bello, anche se potrebbe essere più curato e pulito, ed il personale più accogliente. è necessario avere un'auto
3-night trip

8/10

Bon accueil, chambre agréable. Hôtel un peu excentré mais environnement relativement calme. Petit-déjeuner correct mais un peu décevant pour un 4 étoiles.
2-night trip

8/10

1-night trip

6/10

Hôtel vieillissant et très impersonnel. Personnel généralement peu souriant notamment au main desk.
2-night trip

10/10

What a beautiful hotel! The staff was super friendly and the food was excellent! Couldn't ask for a more wonderful place to stay!
4-night trip