Hotel Meyrick, Galway

Eyre Square, Galway, .
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When visiting Galway, stay at one of its finest locations. Overlooking Eyre Square, the Hotel Meyrick (formerly the Great Southern Hotel Eyre Square) is central... more

 

Rooms from €135 (≈ $185) per night
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Hotel Description

When visiting Galway, stay at one of its finest locations. Overlooking Eyre Square, the Hotel Meyrick (formerly the Great Southern Hotel Eyre Square) is central for the city of tribes.

The Hotel Meyrick offers fine dining in the Oyster Room Restaurant, an award-winning 'Croi Na Gi' cocktail bar and a wealth of relaxation facilities, including a gymnasium, steam room, monsoon showers, jacuzzi, hydrotherapy baths and an outdoor Canadian hot tub with magnificent views of the city.

The Hotel Meyrick Galway has a 160-year-old tradition of entertaining guests of high society in a lavish fashion amid elegant surroundings. Presidents, Princes and First Ladies have all visited the hotel for gala events.

It is the blend of tradition with modern facilities and the attention to detail that makes the Hotel Meyrick Galway such a unique conference and banqueting venue. The diversity of the facilities allows the hotel to customise packages to suit the individual needs of your group.

10/10 Overall rating

Room Details

Standard rooms are decorated in a modern theme. Rich crimson and cream colours combine with modern light fittings to give a chic urban ambience. The rooms are equipped with all of the amenities you would expect in a 4-star hotel, plus a few extras unique to Hotel Meyrick too.

  • Standard Double Room

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  • Standard Twin Room

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  • Heaven Package

    Two nights Bed & Breakfast with one evening meal & afternoon tea

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  • Midweek July & August Special Offer

    2 nights Bed & Breakfast with 1 Evening Meal available Sunday through to Thursday

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  • Executive Double Room

    Large queen size beds and rich fabrics and colours give the superior rooms an opulent feel. Designed with the discerning traveller in mind, they feature high speed internet access via modem or TV, and comfortable seating areas, for working, or simply relaxing.

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  • Suite

    The suites offer pure indulgence. High ceilings, rich furnishings, large dressing room areas all create a luxurious backdrop. As well as a large king size bed, the room features a spacious sitting room area for relaxing, a writing desk if you need to get some work done and a large dressing room area. The colours, fabrics and furniture were all carefully chosen to compliment the old world features the hotel has to offer. Suites feature a CD/music system complete with music library, mini bar and private fax machines. The spacious marble bathrooms feature double sinks, large power showers with separate bath. Super soft bathrobes, slippers, large towels and Molton Brown toiletries add to the decadence. Guests staying in Suites also have access to the Executive Lounge on Level 5, which serves complimentary Continental Breakfast each morning & Tea/Coffee all day. There is also a widescreen TV, complimentary high speed internet access, PC and printer for guest use.

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Guest Services

  • General: Luggage Storage, Restaurant, Heating, Non-Smoking Rooms, Valet Parking, Bar, Parking , Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests, Elevator, Newspapers, 24-Hour Front Desk, Safety Deposit Box.
  • Activities: Jacuzzi, Massage, Fitness Centre, Sauna, Turkish/Steam Bath.
  • Services: Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Room Service, Dry Cleaning, Fax/Photocopying, Business Centre, Currency Exchange, Breakfast in the Room, Laundry.

Restaurants and Bars

The Hotel Meyrick offers a range of bars and dining options, from fine dining in the award winning Oyster Room Restaurant to the informal menu offered in O’Flaherty’s Bar in the basement.

An afternoon tea to the sound of the pianist playing the grand piano is another tradition among Galway people. You can enjoy a quiet reprieve after a hectic day's shopping or sight seeing in the sumptuous surroundings of the hotel lobby.

Hotel Policies

Important! Policies may vary from these depending on your room, date & rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.

  • Check In: 15:30  hours
  • Check Out: 12:00  hours
  • Cards accepted at the hotel:
  • Visa,  American Express,  MasterCard,  Diner's Club
  • Deposit: No deposit will be charged.
  • Internet: No internet access available.
  • Pets: Pets are not allowed.
  • Parking: Private parking is possible at a location nearby and costs EUR 3.00 per day.
  • Extra Charges: VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
  • Children and extra beds: All children are welcome. All children under 5 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. Extra beds are not available. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.
  • Cancellations: If cancelled up to 18:00 on the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Directions

By Car:
- From Dublin, travelling out of the city, follow signs for the West.
- This will lead to the N4 to Kinnegad.
- From there, follow the signs for Galway and take the N6.
- This leads straight to Galway.
- Before Galway city, you will approach a series of roundabouts:
- N6 junction with N18: At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit.
- N6 junction with N18 (North): At the roundabout, proceed forward.
- N6 junction with N6 (East)/N6 (West): At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit.
- N6 junction with R339: At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit.
- N6 junction for Galway City East: At the roundabout, proceed forward.
- R336 junction with N17: At the roundabout, take the 1st exit for R336 (signposted City Centre).
- R336 junction with N6 (East): At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit.
- Travelling via the R336, you will arrive at Eyre Square. The hotel is on the left-hand side of the square.

- From Shannon, leaving Shannon Airport, Galway will be clearly signposted. Take the N18 to Galway.

By Train:
There is a train service from Galway to Dublin with connections from other main towns and cities in the country. Trains leave from Heuston Station in Dublin for Galway. The railway station is to the rear of the Great Southern Hotel and there is no need for transfers.

*Directions included in email booking confirmation

Ratings:- Guide ratings are displayed on the site for information purposes and are supplied by the property. Please note that the rating reflects one of the following accreditations, AA, RAC, Tourist Board ratings and in some cases self accreditation. If you would like clarification please contact feedback@activehotels.com

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