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About the Hotel

1 Barr Aille, Glenanail, Tuam Rd , Galway, Galway, Ireland
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Close to the beaches
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Tara Lodge Galway is situated just a short stroll from the vibrant city center of Galway, providing easy access to the local attractions and cultural landmarks. The hotel is within walking distance of popular sites such as Eyre Square and the Spanish Arch. Situated on a peaceful residential street, it offers a tranquil retreat while being close to the vibrant city life.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 24 spacious guest rooms that are designed for comfort and convenience. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Tara Lodge Galway also provides modern en-suite facilities that enhance the overall guest experience.

Dining

Tara Lodge Galway features a dining area where guests can enjoy a range of breakfast options each morning. The hotel provides freshly prepared meals that cater to varied tastes. Guests can also explore local restaurants and cafes just a short walk away for additional culinary experiences.

Wellness

The hotel does not have a dedicated wellness center, but guests can take advantage of nearby parks for outdoor activities. Walking and biking paths allow for exploration of the scenic surroundings. The proximity to local fitness centers provides additional workout options for health-conscious travelers.

Parking and Transportation

Tara Lodge Galway offers free on-site parking for all guests, ensuring a hassle-free experience. The hotel is well-connected to public transportation, making it easy for guests to explore the greater Galway area. The convenient location allows for quick access to the main routes leading out of the city.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from Galway city center

Accommodations: 24 spacious guest rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Range of breakfast options available

Parking: Free on-site parking for guests

“This lodging impressed me with its warm atmosphere, as echoed by many accounts. The breakfast consistently receives high praise, and the hosts are lauded for their helpfulness and the rooms' cleanliness and comfort. While some have noted traffic noise, the overall experience suggests a well-managed and welcoming stay.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private Bathroom
1 person
80 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Tara Lodge Galway Location

1 Barr Aille, Glenanail, Tuam Rd , Galway, Galway, Ireland
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1 Barr Aille, Glenanail, Tuam Rd , Galway, Galway, Ireland
Nearby
Calvary Pentecostal Ministries
1300 ft
Christ Embassy Galway
1300 ft
Lighthouse Assembly Holy Ghost Love Centre
1300 ft
Restaurants
Jack pepperoni Pizza & Pasta
3200 ft
Ballybane Industrial Estate Whitegate Liosban Industrial Estate Tuam Road
Explore Galway
Explore Galway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lynch's Castle
Lynch's Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historical landmark showcasing medieval architecture and rich local heritage, located in the heart of Galway.
Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre
25 minutes' walk
An exhibition of stunning crystal craftsmanship with a shop offering unique souvenirs and guided tours available.
Galway Racecourse
Galway Racecourse
25 minutes' walk
An exciting venue for horse racing, hosting events throughout the year that attract both locals and tourists.
Galway Cathedral
Galway Cathedral
35 minutes' walk
A magnificent structure notable for its stained glass windows and beautiful interior, reflecting Galway's culture.
Terryland Forest Park
15 minutes' walk
A green oasis for walking, jogging, and picnicking, offering scenic paths and a peaceful atmosphere.
Salthill Beaches
12 minutes' drive
A popular spot for swimming and water sports, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for beach fun.
Cooper's Hill Livery
9 minutes' walk
Offers horseback riding experiences in stunning countryside, catering to both beginners and experienced riders.
Yoga Studios Nearby
15 minutes' drive
Various studios offer classes for relaxation and wellness, perfect for those seeking tranquility during their trip.
Jack Pepperoni Pizza & Pasta
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a vibrant atmosphere, serving delicious pizzas and pasta with fresh ingredients.
Royal Tara Visitor Centre
10 minutes' walk
A café offering traditional Irish dishes with a focus on local produce, great for a cozy meal after exploring.
Quay Street Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
An eclectic mix of Irish and international cuisine, known for its seasonal menu and warm, inviting ambiance.
The Prom Restaurant
12 minutes' drive
Offers seafood specialties in a relaxed setting, renowned for its stunning views of the Galway Bay.
Róisín Dubh
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue for live music and performances, hosting local and touring acts that appeal to a diverse audience.
Town Hall Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A cultural hub featuring theater, music, and dance performances, an excellent option for family-friendly entertainment.
The King's Head
10 minutes' drive
A bustling pub with live music and traditional Irish sessions, offering a vibrant nightlife experience for all ages.
The Black Box Theatre
10 minutes' drive
An alternative arts venue showcasing independent films, plays, and live performances in an intimate setting.
Getting around town
City Centre
Galway33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)51 min  ·  21.1 mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)124 min  ·  51.3 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Tara Lodge Galway guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 135 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Charming room
Comfortable bed
Fantastic breakfast
Cons
Noisy at night
Guest reviews
based on 292 reviews
9.6/10
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About Tara Lodge Galway
What is the distance from Tara Lodge Galway to the city center?
Tara Lodge Galway is located 3 km from the city center.
What dining options are available near Tara Lodge Galway?
Nearby restaurants include Jackson's Restaurant at 0.5 km, Apple Green at 1 km, and Mocha Beans at 2 km.
Is breakfast included at Tara Lodge Galway?
A continental breakfast is available every morning.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tara Lodge Galway?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
Is parking available at Tara Lodge Galway?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the room amenities provided at Tara Lodge Galway?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, desk, electric kettle, soundproof windows, and ensuite bathrooms.
What attractions are located near Tara Lodge Galway?
Attractions include Galway Golf Club, which is a 15-minute drive away, and the Burren and Cliffs of Moher, both less than an hour away.
How far is Shannon Airport from Tara Lodge Galway?
Shannon Airport is located 79 km from Tara Lodge Galway.

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