The Hardiman

4.5 star property
Family-friendly 4.5-star hotel near Leisureland

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Lounge
Deluxe Suite | Minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Lounge
Reception
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • 24/7 front desk24/7 front desk24/7 front desk
  • GymGymGym
  • Breakfast available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

Explore the area

Map
Eyre Square, Galway
  • Popular LocationEyre Square1 min walk
  • Popular LocationGalway Harbour7 min walk
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Galway18 min walk
  • AirportShannon (SNN)65 min drive

Room options

James Hardiman Suite ( (Four Poster Bed)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite

10/10 Exceptional
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Twin Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Classic Twin Room

7.5/10 Good
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Classic Double Room

8.7/10 Excellent
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Junior Suite

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Galway

Central Galway getaway .You'll be steps from Eyre Square and within a 10-minute walk of Galway Harbour with a stay at this Galway City Centre hotel. Galway City Museum and Galway Cathedral are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Eyre Square - 1 min walk
  • Galway Harbour - 7 min walk
  • Galway Cathedral - 10 min walk
  • University Hospital Galway - 17 min walk
  • University of Galway - 18 min walk

Getting around

  • Galway Station - 1 min walk
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Skeff Bar - 2 min walk
  • O'Connell's - 1 min walk
  • Pascal Coffee House - 5 min walk
  • An Pucan - 1 min walk
  • Caffè Nero - 2 min walk

About this property

The Hardiman

Family-friendly 4.5-star hotel near Leisureland
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business center and 2 meeting rooms.

Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this hotel measures 11 square feet (1 square meters) and includes conference space. A health club, tour/ticket assistance, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the luxury The Hardiman. A complete renovation of The Hardiman was completed in March 2020.

This 4.5-star Galway hotel is smoke free.

  • 103 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 11 sq ft of conference space
  • 1 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1852
  • Supervised kid's activities
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Hardiman offers 103 accommodations with minibars and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Satellite television is provided.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 9 per night)
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available for a fee: EUR 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Health club
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Scuba diving

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 40.0 per day.

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 full breakfast: approximately EUR 15.00 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 9 per night (1148 ft away)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 40.0 per day

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Property is also known as

Hotel Meyrick
Hotel Meyrick Galway
Meyrick
Meyrick Galway
Meyrick Hotel
Meyrick Hotel Galway
Hotel Meyrick
The Hardiman Hotel
The Hardiman Galway
The Hardiman Hotel Galway

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Hardiman to the airport?

The Hardiman is 58.3 mi (66-min drive) away from the Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Hardiman have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Hardiman.

How close is The Hardiman to the beach?

This hotel is 1.4 mi (9-min drive) from Grattan Beach and 2.1 mi (10-min drive) from Ladies Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Hardiman offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Hardiman, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 15.00 per person.

Is there a casino at The Hardiman?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Caesar's Palace (4-min drive) and Claudes Casino (4-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at The Hardiman?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Hardiman?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does The Hardiman have a pool?

The Hardiman does not have a pool.

Does The Hardiman have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Hardiman have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Hardiman to downtown Galway?

The Hardiman is 0.2 mi away from Galway.

The Hardiman Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 91 out of 136 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 31 out of 136 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 136 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 136 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 136 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good … but
Beautiful hotel. Unfortunately breakfast arrived late 2/3 mornings and our selected items were not delivered.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Adam

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and friendly helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get wherever you are going. Nice and quiet despite proximity to the train station
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel in great area
Lovely hotel in a great location for the city centre. Staff extremely friendly and helpful. Main areas of hotel are well kept and plush. Excellent breakfast. Only minor criticism is some parts of the hotel are a bit worn and room too hot. Would return again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Don

Traveled with group
Nice room, terrible dinner
Terrible dinner in rest. Steak disgusting, pasta over cooked
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024