What is the check-in and check-out policy at Salthill Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Salthill Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Galway
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About the Hotel
Promenade,
Galway,
Ireland,
00000,
Galway County
- Close to the beach
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Loved by Salthill Hotel guests
"Beautiful location-nice restaurants and fantastic pool/ exercise facilities...hot tub, 2 pools, sauna and steam and workout area."
"Breakfast was unbelievably comprehensive - even smoked mackerel and smoked salmon."
"Great location, easily walkable to the dining district in Salt Hill."
Amenities
Salthill Hotel offers a state-of-the-art leisure centre featuring a 25-meter swimming pool, an 18-meter hydrotherapy pool, sauna, and steam room. Guests can also access two fully equipped gym spaces for cardio, strength training, and functional fitness. Complimentary parking is available for dining guests and free for wedding and conference guests.
Rooms
The hotel provides 161 spacious bedrooms, including
Location
Located directly on the stunning
Wellness
Ocean Fitness at Salthill Hotel is equipped with a sunlit 25-meter pool and an
Dining
Two award-winning dining options are available: the
Highlights
Location: Just minutes from Galway City Centre
Rooms: 161 spacious bedrooms with panoramic views
Dining: Award-winning Prom Restaurant & Bar
Wellness: Ocean Fitness with 25-meter pool
Parking: Free for dining and special event guests
“I think it's a classic seaside hotel on Galway Bay, a relaxing base from which to explore the city and Connemara. The Ocean Fitness Health Club and direct beach access stand out. On-site dining offers the convenience of locally sourced ingredients.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Classic Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Seaview Twin
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Seaview King
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Salthill Hotel features a delightful array of dining options, offering both Irish and international flavors. Guests can enjoy fresh, locally sourced dishes in a warm setting, complete with stunning views of Galway Bay for a truly enchanting experience.
Amber Room
Irish and International
Ambiance
Elegant dining experience with a focus on classic evening meals, set within a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A variety of menus crafted from locally sourced produce, offering everything from healthy dishes to a three-course à la carte dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Prom
Irish and International
Ambiance
Charming restaurant with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both casual gatherings and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Specialty teas, coffees, and a menu highlighting fresh, local ingredients, ideal for light bites or a fulfilling meal.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Blackrock Bar
Casual dining with a focus on bar fare
Ambiance
A relaxed setting boasting fantastic views of Galway Bay, with various seating options for comfort.
Key Offerings
An extensive selection of wines, spirits, and beverages, accompanied by specialty teas and coffees, providing a perfect space for unwinding.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Salthill Hotel Location
Promenade,
Galway,
Ireland,
00000,
Galway County
Map view
Promenade,
Galway,
Ireland,
00000,
Galway County
City landmarks
Park
Eyre Square
1.9
mi
Aquarium
Galway Atlantaquaria
3200 ft
Church
Galway Cathedral
1.7
mi
Square
Spanish Arch
1.6
mi
University
National University of Ireland
1.7
mi
Museum
Galway City Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Quay Street
1.6
mi
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
1.7
mi
Landmark
Pearse Stadium
2700 ft
Landmark
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
1.5
mi
Castle
Lynch's Castle
1.8
mi
Landmark
Seapoint Leisure
3000 ft
Casino
Claudes Casino
2400 ft
Landmark
Caesars Palace Casino
2800 ft
Landmark
Monkey Business
1.2
mi
Landmark
Galway Bay
1.5
mi
Garden
Woodville Walled Garden
1.2
mi
Landmark
Pure Skill
1.0
mi
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
1.7
mi
Landmark
Celia Griffin Memorial Park
1.0
mi
Mall
Dunnes Stores
1.1
mi
Bridge
Wolfe Tone Bridge
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kirwan's Lane
1.6
mi
Nearby
157/159 Upper Salthill
Salthill Promenade
1500 ft
Beach
Blackrock Beach
1400 ft
Quincentennial Park Salthill Promenade
Circle of Life National Organ Donor Commemorative Garden
300 ft
The Promenade Salthill
Leisureland
1600 ft
Ladies Beach,
Ladies Beach
500 ft
Garden
Circle of Life Commemorative Garden
1600 ft
Galway
Public Showers
1900 ft
Restaurants
Lobster Pot Restaurant at Galway Bay Hotel
900 ft
The Promenade
Rockbarton Park Hotel and Tyson's Restaurant
1100 ft
Rockbarton Park
Coco Cafe Salthill
1700 ft
Western House The Promenade
The Galleon Restaurant
3000 ft
210 Upper Salthill
O'Reilly's Bar & Kitchen
2700 ft
232 Upper Salthill
Da Roberta's Ristorante & Pizzeria
3000 ft
Glenview House 161 Upper Salthill
Black Cat
2900 ft
Prairie House 179 Upper Salthill
La Collina Restaurant
3000 ft
169 Upper Salthill
Samyo Asian Food
2900 ft
177 Upper Salthill
R.M. McCabes Gastro Bar
3100 ft
163 Upper Salthill
Urban Restaurant
3100 ft
Glenview House 161 Upper Salthill
Explore Galway
Your Guide to Salthill's Best
Salthill Promenade
6 minutes' walk
A scenic seaside walkway perfect for strolling and stunning views of Galway Bay, ideal for families and couples alike.
Galway Atlantaquaria
12 minutes' walk
Ireland's largest inland aquarium showcases local marine life with interactive exhibits, great for kids and marine enthusiasts.
Blackrock Beach
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach with opportunities for swimming and sunbathing, only steps from the hotel, perfect for relaxation.
Pearse Stadium
11 minutes' walk
Home of Galway GAA, offering a taste of local sports culture with matches and events throughout the year.
Seapoint Leisure
11 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue featuring bowling and games, perfect for a fun evening with children or friends.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 18 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
162
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent food
Perfect location
Well-equipped gym
Cons
Awful smell
Noisy rooms
Guest reviewsbased on 1255 reviews
Harper from Canada
Family with children
Deluxe Seaview King
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 16, 2026
6/10
decent location, some issues
bad breakfastbreakfast service
bad service during breakfast and at the blackrock bar left a sour taste in my mouth. staff in blackrock bar seemed more interested in flirting than clearing our table to take a dessert order.
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Ava from Ireland
Family with children
Deluxe Seaview King
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 15, 2026
9/10
sea viewleisure centergood food
the room had a REALLY lovely sea view. the leisure center was clean. i found the staff and the food quite good.
the hotel rooms themselves are showing their age.
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Ralph from United States
Single
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 10, 2026
8.5/10
Solid Stay with Great Staff
large bedroomuseful fridgegood showerstrange odor
The bedroom was large and well-appointed. It included a fridge, which I found useful. The shower worked very well. Breakfast included tasty food suitable for various preferences.
I found a strange odor in the room. I switched rooms, but the smell persisted. The hotel is old. I did not experience a cute atmosphere.
Facilities
9/10
The leisure facilities offer great showers with hot water. Hairdryers are also available ' convenience. The hotel seems very clean and well kept.
Service
9/10
The reception staff were helpful and courteous upon arrival. They arranged for my bags to go to the room. Staff efficiency and helpfulness stood out during lunch, and the food tasted excellent.
Location
8/10
The location is directly by the sea, a detail I value. There is convenient parking at the hotel. A public transport stop is nearby for easy access.
Dining
8/10
The Blackrock Bar offers food and drinks. The main restaurant was closed . A bar and grill was available, though staffing was a little short.
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billy from united states
Single
classic double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 25, 2025
9/10
fantastic experience
great gymfirst class servicepositive experience
the gym was great. service throughout the hotel was first class. staff seemed to genuinely enjoy their work and ensured a positive guest experience.
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Olivia from United Kingdom
Family with children
Classic Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 24, 2025
7/10
spacious roomequipped roomslow serviceunderstaffed restaurant
I enjoyed the spacious and well-equipped room. The location was excellent, with easy access to local attractions (it made exploring very convenient).
The service at the bar was slow. The restaurant was also understaffed, leading to delays and inconsistent service. (It was a busy night, though.)
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Ralph from United States
Family with children
Deluxe Seaview King
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 30, 2025
8.8/10
Great Stay, Solid Amenities
spacious roommodern machinescomfortable loungersdark bar
The room was spacious and super clean. It definitely met my expectations. I appreciated the well-equipped gym, complete with modern machines and free weights. The pool area was also a highlight. It featured comfortable loungers and a relaxing atmosphere.
The bar was a bit too dark. Better lighting would make it more inviting.
Facilities
9/10
The leisure center includes a clean swimming pool. It also features a sauna. The gym contains three treadmills and two stationary bikes. The facility is very well-kept.
Service
8/10
The staff was friendly and helpful . Check-in was efficient, and the team addressed all questions quickly. The breakfast service was attentive, with staff readily available to assist.
Location
9/10
The hotel is near many amenities. There are shops and restaurants within walking distance. It is convenient.
Dining
9/10
The Blackrock Bar offers an excellent menu with diverse options. The food was AMAZING!!! Breakfast provided a wide selection. I found the quality to be consistent.
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FAQs
About Salthill Hotel
Which nearby attractions are close to Salthill Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Galway City Centre (1 km), The Spanish Arch (2 km), and Connemara National Park (approximately 23 km).
What facilities does Salthill Hotel offer for leisure and relaxation?
The hotel features a 25-metre indoor swimming pool, hydrotherapy pool, whirlpool, sauna, steam room, and a fully equipped gym.
What dining options are available at Salthill Hotel?
The hotel has two on-site restaurants: Amber & Prom Restaurant and Blackrock Cafe and Bar, both serving locally sourced Irish cuisine.
Are there restaurants close to Salthill Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Tysons, Wildes On The Bay, Rockbarton Park Hotel and Tyson's Restaurant, PJ Flaherty's, and Coco Cafe Salthill, all within 0.5 km.
What is included in the rooms at Salthill Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, en-suite bathrooms with hairdryers and toiletries, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What recreational activities are available at Salthill Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as aerobics, evening entertainment, and live music performances.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Salthill Hotel?
The staff at the hotel speak English.
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