The Victoria Hotel

8.1
Very good (3135 reviews) |
Galway ·
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Jan 19, 2025 - Jan 20, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Overview

  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • restaurant
  • room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • bar
  • good breakfast

Intro

Offering 59 rooms, the 3-star Victoria Hotel is near the entertainment district of Galway, 25 minutes on foot from Seapoint Leisure Amusement Center. Including a prime touristic area, various recreational opportunities, and a golf course along with a lounge bar, this Galway hotel is located in a tourist area next to a train station.

Rooms

Some of the en suite rooms are appointed with a carpeted floor, and such self-catering options as an electric kettle. Guests can also use a shower/bath combination, along with such amenities as a hair dryer and complimentary toiletries.

Location

Set nearly an 11-minute stroll from the Expansive green-domed Galway Catholic Cathedral, the smoke-free accommodation is also right at Bold Art Gallery. Standing an 8-minute stroll from the two remaining Spanish Arch, the Victoria Galway is a 10-minute ride from the riverfront Menlo Castle.

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Impressions

Positives and negatives

  • Modern old-fashioned hotel with a magnificent central setting.
  • Great modern and top-class rooms available with a shower, a lovely bathroom and a bedroom.
  • Most en suite bathrooms come with a body wash and a tub.
  • Savoury breakfast for vegetarians.
  • Lobby restaurant serves French meals.
  • Downstairs bar serving wonderful drinks.
  • Excellent service and an early check-in.
  • Great prices for the area.
  • Occasional complaints about a little hard beds.
  • A few vacationers mentioned that Wi-Fi was kind of slow.

Rooms

Double Room
Room size: 16 m2
Max capacity: +
Triple Room
Room size: 28 m2
Max capacity: +
Single Room
Room size: 16 m2
Max capacity:
Family Room
Room size: 28 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Golf course

Reviews

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91 /100 (2761 reviews)
4 /5 (654 reviews)
8.1 8.1 /10 (3671 reviews)
8.1/10 Very good (3135 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 8.7
  • Comfort 8.7
  • Facilities 8.2
  • Free WiFi 8.4
  • Location 9.5
  • Total 8.1
  • Value for money 7.7
J

Joey

9.8/10
The hotel's cleanliness was impressive. The facilities were top-notch, including free WiFi and adjustable heating. The location was a bonus, as it was conveniently close to the city center, allowing me to park at a nearby parking lot for a discounted rate and explore the central Galway district easily. The staff were friendly and helpful throughout my stay.
H

Harald

9.4/10
The Victoria Hotel was the perfect choice for our stay in this city. Situated in the centre of Galway, it was conveniently located near the Latin quartier, providing easy access to all the shops, tourist sites, bars. The hotel staff greeted us with a friendly welcome, making us feel right at home. The cleanliness of the room was impeccable, and the comfortable bed ensured a good night's sleep. the hotel facilities were top-notch, including a great shower in the spacious bathroom. We also appreciated the convenient parking option just a 2/3 minute walk away, with reasonable rates provided by the hotel on check-out.
D

Doris

9.4/10
I had an amazing stay at the hotel. The location was perfect, just around a quiet corner from the night-time hustle and bustle of the city center. It was within walking distance to all the shops, restaurants, and attractions. The cleanliness of the hotel was impeccable, with the rooms looking newly renovated and modern. The staff were friendly and accommodating, always ready to assist with any questions or requests. And of course, the breakfast spread was delicious and offered a wide variety of options.
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Location

Queen Street , Eyre Square
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. The Browne Doorway 220 m (722 ft)
  • 2. Quincentennial Fountain 210 m (689 ft)
  • 3. Galway Cathedral 850 m (2789 ft)
  • 4. Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde 250 m (820 ft)
  • 5. Spanish Arch 630 m (2067 ft)
  • 6. Nora Barnacle House 430 m (1411 ft)
  • 7. National University of Ireland 1.33 km (4364 ft)
  • 8. Eyre Square Centre 160 m (525 ft)
  • 9. Quay Street 630 m (2067 ft)
  • 1. Bubble Bee 300 m (984 ft)
  • 2. The Charcoal Grill 380 m (1247 ft)
  • 3. Yummy Crepes 100 m (328 ft)
  • 4. Supermac's 280 m (919 ft)
  • 5. Esquires Coffee 220 m (722 ft)
  • 6. The Dough Bros 330 m (1083 ft)
  • 7. McDonagh's 590 m (1936 ft)
  • 8. U Liotru 260 m (853 ft)
  • 1. Aran Shuttle - Galway City 20 m (66 ft)
  • 2. Eyre Square 110 m (361 ft)
  • 3. Merchants Road 180 m (591 ft)
  • 4. Eyre Square 240 m (787 ft)
  • 5. Galway 270 m (886 ft)
  • 6. Galway 340 m (1115 ft)
  • 7. Galway Coach 410 m (1345 ft)

The Victoria Hotel FAQ

What popular sites near The Victoria Hotel can I visit?
The Victoria Hotel enjoys a prime location within 200 metres from the public park "Eyre Square" and a 6-minute walk away from Shop Street.
Is the The Victoria Hotel close to the airport?
The The Victoria Hotel is set within 35 km of Connemara airport, and can be accessed with a 38-minute drive.
What dining options are offered at the Galway hotel?
Guests are welcome to enjoy dishes of British cuisine served in the American-style restaurant Queen Street located at the Galway hotel.