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Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Staff

8.8
  • Breakfast
  • Free on-site parking
  • Restaurant
  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests

Less than 20-minute walk from Galway city centre,, the modern 4-star Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway is located at Headford Point. It offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, free underground parking and a fine restaurant. The spacious rooms at the Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway are decorated in warm colours. All rooms feature TV's, tea/coffee making facilities, a shower and in room safes. Baths and fridges are available on request. Wholesome breakfast is served in the Grain & Grill Bar and Restaurant, which also offers international cuisine in the evenings. Light snacks can be enjoyed in a more informal setting of the Grain & Grill Bar and Restaurant. In the area guests can enjoy horse-riding, fishing and surfing. The hotel is perfectly situated to explore Connemara and West Ireland.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
  • Free cot available on request
Maldron
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Teresa
Ireland Ireland
“staff very helpful and friendly, they were 2 young girls working at reception that were very good with my son and nephew in helping them connecting their nintendo switch, also room and food excellent, good location”
Ronan
Ireland Ireland
“Excellent Hotel all round. Staff are on the ball and so helpful. The weather was attricious so we spent our time in the hotel. The food wasnt your usual average hotel grub. It was better than some high end restuarants. Fish and Chips was...”
Nancy
Ireland Ireland
“The scrambled eggs in the morning was the best we ever had! Beds super comfy and really enjoyed the bath too. Staff were super polite and friendly as always. Christmas decorations were beautiful and the smell of flowers in reception was lovely.”
Mary
Ireland Ireland
“Staff were lovely, room was excellent and they even left a bag of treats in the room for us. Breakfast was very good and the staff were lovely to our two boys.”
Joanne
Ireland Ireland
“Not far from The Christmas Market in ERYE SQUARE,,”
Patience
Ireland Ireland
“Guys at the front office cant remember their name,they are good. Food was nice Room was clean. Its near shopping centre😍”
Fiona
Ireland Ireland
“Loved the chocolates they had placed in the room as a gift very nice touch.”
Rachel
Ireland Ireland
“Staff were very friendly, room was nice and comfortable.”
Catterson
Ireland Ireland
“The breakfast was delicious 😋 the staff were so friendly”
Patrick
Ireland Ireland
“Hotel receptionist very polite.lady working at the bar very helpful.rooms very comfortable.”
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Hotel surroundings

Food & Drink

Grain and Grill Bar & Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Irish
  • Service
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern
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House rules

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Check-out
Until 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 € 100 is required on arrival. That's about US$117. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the card used to make the booking must be present upon arrival along with a matching photo ID. Guests may be denied access if they fail to provide these documents.

Please note the property does not accept tour bookings via third party.

If you have made an advance purchase booking, please be advised that you will receive a payment link to complete the purchase within 24 hours of making the booking. Failure to complete payment may result in cancellation of your booking.

When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

Please note that guests paying by cash have to show a valid photo ID.

A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.