The Light House

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Scored 7.6
Rated good

Free WiFi

8.8

About this property

Overlooking the ocean, The Light House offers beautiful sea views and a convenient city-centre location, a 3-minute walk from Galway train and bus stations. It is very well-placed for all Galway city has to offer, and you can relax watch the sun rise and set over Galway Bay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Galway, this property has an excellent location score of 8.4

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
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2 double beds
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 double bed
3 double beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Eva
Ireland Ireland
“It was extremely clean. The beds were extremely comfy and the facilities were lovely such as hairdryers and tea laid out”
Billie-jean
Ireland Ireland
“Large room with three double beds and ensuite. Great location less than 10 mins walk to Eyre Square. Would definitely stay again.”
Kevin
Australia Australia
“Property was lovely, close to city centre and comfortable. Owner was really great with communication and helping with directions. Parking on site was easy.”
Anna
Canada Canada
“Easy check-in, check-out. Nice, quiet, and clean place. Two kettles with plenty of tea and coffee. Nice panorama view from the window.”
Wendy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The house is near the town. Clean We had a room at the back. No views of the river but no road noise either. It’s on a busy road”
Alice
Ireland Ireland
“Good location with nice view. Very friendly and helpful staff.”
Nicholas
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Centrally located great for public transport. The owners made themselves known to us when we arrived. A few problems with the room we had booked but the alternate room was great.”
Gil
Canada Canada
“Super great host, very helpful and willing to help.”
Marco
Italy Italy
“Good location and clean room. Very welcoming host.”
Diana
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely accommodation with nice balcony. Bed was a bit small and noisy traffic. Good location.”

Host Information

Company review score: 8Based on 903 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

This is a family run facility with the presence of the family on the premises. Therefore it is a quiet place to stay and is convenient for bus tours which will pick you up from the Lighthouse and drop you at the door after your tour if you request this from the Galway tour company.

Neighbourhood information

This Lighthouse is located on the Waterfront 5 minute walk from the City centre. The Train station and Coach station are 4 minutes walking from the premises. Galway Tour company provide tours to sights such as the 1) Cliffs of Moher 2) Connemara tour and 3) The Aran Islands. They can pick you up and drop you off at the Lighthouse Guest Accommodation on request for your comfort. Leaflets are provided for other tours with other tour companies in the entrance of the premises. Free Wifi to access all local events, the many and continuous festivals in Galway, concerts and theatre events that take place throughout the summer season. Free phone for Big "O" taxis available in the Lobby of the premises. The Lighthouse is situated seven doors away from The Radisson Blu where many conferences, weddings and events take place. The picturesque waterfront is a vista for those who appreciate its own particular beauty which is visible from the front door of the premises and can be seen on the website.

Languages spoken

English,French

Property surroundings

House rules

The Light House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property does not provide breakfast.

Full payment is made upon booking.

Please inform The Light House 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.

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

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

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

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