About this property

Located right on the beachfront, Arus Grattan offers self-catering accommodation just 12 minutes’ walk from Galway city centre and free WiFi available throughout. The apartments boast a balcony with sea views and outdoor dining area. Each apartment comes with a fully equipped kitchen with oven, stove and microwave, a living room with flat-screen TV and a bathroom with hairdryer, free toiletries and bathtub. There is also a washing machine and tumble dryer. Local attractions include Galway Atlantaquaria, National Aquarium of Ireland, 7 minutes’ walk away, Leisure Land, 13 minutes’ away and Galway Golf Club, 2 km away. Galway Cathedral is also 2 km away, while the National University of Ireland is 2.2 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the best rated area in Galway, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2

  • Top pick by families with children

Free private parking available on-site


 ! 

Please select one or more apartments you want to book

Availability

Prices converted to USD
We have no availability on our site for this property between Sat 20 Sept 2025 and Tue 23 Sept 2025

Select different dates to see more availability

Checking for other dates
Accommodation Type
Number of guests
Price
Not available on our site for your dates
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Not available on our site for your dates
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
Not available on our site for your dates
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Limited supply in Galway for your dates: 17 apartments like this are already unavailable on our site

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
Facilities
Cleanliness
Comfort
Value for money
Location
Free WiFi

Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Deborah
    Ireland Ireland
    The location is perfect as you are not too far away from the city centre. The view from the appartments is stunning 😍 Very private and safe location. Staff all very friendly. Sean and Conor were very friendly and gave good advice about the...
  • Alyson
    Australia Australia
    Location is great with excellent facilities, particularly the kitchen. Delightful check in process.
  • Ellen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location and friendly host giving us great local recommendations for our stay! Clean property and beautiful view
  • Jothi
    India India
    Sean is a wonderful host and the property and its location were amazing. shops and deli's around
  • Ktir
    Algeria Algeria
    It has a great view on Grattan Beach. It was half an hour away from the University and the path was beautiful. I went on foot every day enjoying the canal, the parks, the beautiful houses and the sea of course. It is also not far from the city...
  • Lisa
    Ireland Ireland
    The apartment was lovely. Clean, tidy and everything that we needed for our stay. Sean is a lovely man who explained everything about the apartment,area and kept in contact. It's situated in a great area with great public transport and all...
  • Ashlee
    Ireland Ireland
    Location was fabulous, nicest place to stay and explore the city and the places nearby
  • Michaela
    Ireland Ireland
    Perfect location, only 15 minute walk from Galway city. So much to do. Great value for money
  • William
    United States United States
    Great location with restaurants and grocery store nearby. It was close to the ocean, which we appreciated! We loved in locked parking garage. It was in a very close proximity to Galway.
  • Kathryn
    Canada Canada
    Wonderful sea view. Apartment was perfect for our needs. Our host was very informative about the area and apartment. Great breakfast cafe across the street at Galway Business school, serving full Irish, and other delicious breakfasts.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

9
Host review score
Arús Grattan holiday homes provide the very finest self-catering accommodation in Galway City. These Irish Tourist Board Approved 4 star one and two bedroom holiday homes are architecturally designed to meet the highest self-catering standards. Comfortably furnished with all modern appliances including direct dial phone, broadband internet, hair dryer, cloths iron, cable TV, video, radio/CD, full kitchen with washer/dryer, microwave oven. Electrically heated throughout.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

House rules

Arus Grattan takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 200 is required on arrival. That's about US$235. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Arus Grattan in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

A damage deposit of € 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.