Almara Guesthouse

Hire with Free Wi-Fi

4 stars
2 Merlin Gate, Merlin Park, Galway
+353 9175 5345
9.2
Wonderful
based on 1086 reviews
1,086 verified ratings
Sun 10/5
-
Mon 11/5
1 room, 2 guests
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About Almara Guesthouse, Galway

Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Location
8.8
Services
9.2
Staff
9.7
Value for money
9.1
The property is set 2.9 km from Eyre Square. The property is close to popular attractions like Galway Mayo IT and Galway Clinic Private Hospital. All guest rooms in the bed and breakfast are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Every room is fitted with a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. All units include a wardrobe. Breakfast is served daily at the property. The Connemara region is a 1-hour drive from the property. The Cliffs of Moher are 1.5 hours away. St. Nicholas Collegiate Church is 3.3 km from Almara Guesthouse, while National University of Galway is 3.6 km from the property. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport, 65 km from the property.

Rooms

Sun 10/5
-
Mon 11/5

Guest house Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • Babysitting or child care
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Health and safety

  • CCTV outside property
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key access

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

General

  • Carpeted
  • Seating area
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Hiking

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care

Reviews

9.2
Wonderful1,086 verified ratings
Pros +
  • The bed and space was very comfortable and well appointed. (in 5 reviews)
  • "Very homely, lovely host,excellent breakfast,plenty of parking." (in 6 reviews)
  • And so it's her amazing breakfast! (in 104 reviews)
Cons -
  • There was nothing that we didn't like. (in 8 reviews)
  • On a very busy road (in 1 review)
  • "A little far from the town centre, took the bus in the pouring rain" (in 1 review)

Almara Guesthouse room booking info

Value for money

9.1

Location rating

8.8

Distance to city centre

3.0 km

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Almara Guesthouse compare to other 4-star hotels in Galway?

    In Galway, 4-star hotels have average nightly rates of €269. Almara Guesthouse is €139 cheaper than the city average at just €130/night.

  • Does Almara Guesthouse have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Almara Guesthouse does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Almara Guesthouse at +353 9175 5345.

  • How close is Almara Guesthouse to Galway city centre?

    The city centre nearest to Almara Guesthouse is Galway, which is 3.0 km away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Spanish Arch, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for Almara Guesthouse?

    For assistance from an employee at Almara Guesthouse please call +353 9175 5345.

  • Does Almara Guesthouse have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Almara Guesthouse has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Almara Guesthouse?

    For Almara Guesthouse, the required check-out time is 10:30. Check-in may be available from 16:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Almara Guesthouse?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Almara Guesthouse at the moment between €130 and €157 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • What is the distance from Almara Guesthouse, Galway to Ballybrit Racecourse?

    Make sure to visit Ballybrit Racecourse during your stay at Almara Guesthouse, Galway. It’s only 2.5 km away!

  • How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Galway?

    The number of operators available for hotels in Galway is 738 as of May 2026.

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Places of interest near Almara Guesthouse

Attractions in Galway, Ireland curated by momondo

Almara Guesthouse location: 2 Merlin Gate, Merlin Park, Galway

Top landmarks

Galway Greyhound Stadium2.4 km
Ballybrit Racecourse2.5 km
St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church3.3 km
Galway City Museum3.3 km

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