Skeffington Arms Hotel, Galway

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About the Hotel

Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland, 00000
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Skeffington Arms Hotel offers affordable accommodation with a lively atmosphere in Galway City's core. This 3-star hotel features the famous Skeff Late Bar, known for its six bars, including a cocktail bar, and live sports coverage across multiple screens.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Skeffington Arms Hotel are designed for comfort and style, featuring amenities like coffee machines, Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs. Accommodation options include single, double, twin, and triple rooms, with most providing air conditioning and modern décor.

Dining Options

Dining is available at The Skeff Kitchen, where guests can enjoy a menu emphasizing high-quality, wholesome food. The Skeff Late Bar offers a vibrant setting for casual meals and drinks, with a diverse bar menu catering to various tastes.

Leisure & Local Area

Guests can enjoy live music nightly and multiple sports screenings at The Skeff Late Bar. The hotel's prime location allows easy access to nearby attractions, including the Eyre Square, Galway Cathedral, and numerous shops and restaurants.

Services & Transportation

Skeffington Arms Hotel provides convenient services such as discounted parking nearby and access to transportation options, including the Galway Bus Station, all within a short walking distance. This hotel also features a gift voucher option for guests, enhancing their local experience.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland, 00000
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Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland, 00000
Nearby
Park
Eyre Square
300 ft
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
1500 ft
Castle
Lynch's Castle
900 ft
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
2000 ft
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
200 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
400 ft
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
1100 ft
Eyre Square Shopping Centre
The Medieval City Walls
500 ft
36-40 Eyre Square
Quincentennial Fountain
300 ft
Eyre Square
The Browne Doorway
300 ft
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
1900 ft
26 Shop Street
The Claddagh Ring Museum
1000 ft
12-13 Market St
Lynch Memorial Window
1000 ft
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Kirwan's Lane
1600 ft
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
1500 ft
Middle Street
1500 ft
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Riverside Walk
1300 ft
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
900 ft
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
900 ft
Saint Francis Abbey 8 Saint Francis Street
The Abbey
1100 ft
Galway's West End
1500 ft
Restaurants
Esquires Coffee
500 ft
11 Eyre Square
Zappi's
700 ft
18 Eglinton Street
Subway
1100 ft
Eyre Sq Shopping Centre Kiosk 2
The Charcoal Grill
800 ft
3 Prospect Hill Eyre square
Yummy Crepes
600 ft
St Nicholas's Market
Darcy's Bar and Kitchen
600 ft
2 Forster Street
Tuco's Taqueria
1000 ft
6 Abbeygate Street Upper
Espresso 44
800 ft
44 William Street Galway City
Papa Rich Street Food Kitchen
1200 ft
3 Dalys Place Woodquay
Getting around
City Centre
Galway2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)48 min  ·  19.6 mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)127 min  ·  52.4 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 14 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
20

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