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ANCHOR LODGE GUESTHOUSE, Galway – A Smart Stay in the City

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09Sept
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10Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

13 College Road, Galway
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Close to the Medieval City Walls
Very good
7.6
/10

4-star guesthouse with scenic waterfront views in Galway

Accommodations

Anchor Lodge Guesthouse offers six distinct room types that cater to different needs, including family rooms and romantic suites. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and a selection of amenities, ensuring comfort throughout the stay. Guests will find tasteful décor and views that add to the inviting atmosphere.

Location

Nestled along the scenic waterfront of Galway, Anchor Lodge Guesthouse is conveniently located 10 minutes from the bustling city center. The guesthouse provides easy access to various local attractions and scenic walking routes. Its proximity to the vibrant Quay Street and historical sites enhances the guest experience.

Dining

Anchor Lodge Guesthouse serves a complimentary full breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of cooked and continental options. The dining area provides a welcoming space for guests to start their day. Local restaurants and pubs are just a short walk away for additional dining choices.

Activities

The guesthouse is well-positioned for exploring Galway's rich cultural scene, with art galleries, shops, and theaters nearby. Guests can enjoy activities such as scenic coastal walks or visit historic landmarks like the Spanish Arch. The front desk staff can assist with local recommendations and activity bookings.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Anchor Lodge Guesthouse provides family rooms that accommodate larger groups comfortably. Children can benefit from nearby parks and children's attractions. The guesthouse staff is prepared to assist families with special requests to enhance their stays.

Highlights

Accommodations: Six distinct room types

Location: Waterfront, 10 min from city center

Dining: Complimentary full breakfast

Activities: Art galleries and theaters nearby

Family-Friendly: Family rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the vibrant Galway Market on a Saturday morning.
  • Taste the fresh oysters at Galway's famous Moran's Oyster Cottage.
  • Visit the stunning Cliffs of Moher for breathtaking views and photos.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Quay Street for unique local shops.
  • Enjoy traditional Irish music at Tig Coili pub in the evening.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Anchor Lodge Guesthouse Location

13 College Road, Galway
Explore Galway
Explore Galway's Rich Offerings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Eyre Square
Eyre Square
9 minutes' walk
Eyre Square is a historic park in the heart of Galway, perfect for relaxation and enjoying local events and art installations.
Galway Cathedral
Galway Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
Galway Cathedral features stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass, providing insight into the city's history.
Spanish Arch
Spanish Arch
17 minutes' walk
Spanish Arch is a historic landmark by the River Corrib, offering picturesque views and a glimpse into Galway's maritime past.
Galway City Museum
Galway City Museum
16 minutes' walk
The museum showcases Galway's rich heritage, with exhibitions on art, history, and archaeology, making it a cultural gem.
Doo Lough Valley Hiking
5 minutes' drive
Doo Lough Valley offers breathtaking hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts, with scenic landscapes and varying difficulty levels.
Galway Atlantaquaria
30 minutes' walk
Galway Atlantaquaria features local marine life exhibits, perfect for families with children who are curious about nature.
Surfing at Salthill Beaches
31 minutes' walk
Salthill Beaches provide thrills for surf enthusiasts with equipment rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Galway Yoga Centre
20 minutes' walk
The Galway Yoga Centre offers classes tailored for relaxation and wellness, promoting balance for solo travelers and groups alike.
The Charcoal Grill
9 minutes' walk
The Charcoal Grill serves delectable local dishes in a cozy setting. Be sure to try their famous grilled meats and seafood.
Darcy's Bar and Kitchen
8 minutes' walk
Darcy's Bar combines a relaxed atmosphere with hearty meals. Their burgers and craft beers are particularly popular among visitors.
Cruinniu
9 minutes' walk
Cruinniu is known for its diverse menu featuring Irish and international cuisine, with vegetarian options available.
Dungeons And Donuts
9 minutes' walk
Dungeons And Donuts delights guests with gourmet donuts and creative coffee drinks in a unique, playful environment.
Quay Street
Quay Street
17 minutes' walk
Quay Street is alive with vibrant pubs and live music, perfect for nightlife lovers seeking an authentic Galway experience.
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
18 minutes' walk
This museum offers a unique insight into Galway's fishing history, featuring displays and occasional family-friendly workshops.
Lynch's Castle
Lynch's Castle
13 minutes' walk
Lynch's Castle is a medieval structure now serving as a bank, hosting art displays and occasional live entertainment events.
The Town Hall Theatre
15 minutes' walk
The Town Hall Theatre presents a variety of performances, from plays to concerts, appealing to culture enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Galway 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Connemara (NNR) 49 min  ·  20.2 mi
    Shannon (SNN) 128 min  ·  52.7 mi
  • Train
    Galway Railway Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Breakfast variety
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
City center
Cons
Thin walls
Small rooms
Limited parking
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 22 reviews
7.6/10
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