Boutique Guest House, Galway - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Taylors Hill Glenarde House, Galway, Ireland

Boutique Guest House is located in Salthill, one of Ireland's most popular holiday destinations, less than 2 km from Galway city centre. It offers comfortable accommodations with modern amenities, including ensuite bathrooms in all rooms. Guests can enjoy open access to a shared kitchen and cooking facilities throughout the day.

Location

Situated in Salthill, Boutique Guest House is within close proximity to notable sites such as Blackrock Beach and the Galway City Museum, both located within 2.5 km. Free private parking is available on-site for guests with vehicles. The property's location allows easy access to public transport, connecting visitors to Galway city centre and other attractions.

Rooms

Each double room at Boutique Guest House includes a private bathroom equipped with either a walk-in shower or a bath. Guests will find complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer in their rooms for added comfort. The units feature views of the garden, along with amenities such as a tea and coffee maker. All rooms are designed for privacy, as they are ensuite and do not share facilities.

Eat & Drink

Guests can prepare their own meals in the well-fitted kitchen, which includes a stovetop, oven, dishwasher, and kitchenware. A self-service breakfast is offered daily, featuring pastries, fruit, cereal, yogurt, and beverages like orange juice and tea/coffee. Snacks are also available in the shared kitchen for guest convenience.

Leisure & Business

The property offers free WiFi throughout, making it convenient for both leisure and business travelers. Guests can relax outdoors with garden furniture available in common areas, while additional facilities include ironing equipment and heating. Boutique Guest House also encourages outdoor activities, with opportunities for swimming and beach outings nearby.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

Max:

2 persons

8 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Garden view

Coffee machine

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

Max:

2 persons

18 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Coffee machine

Heating

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King Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Coffee machine

Heating

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Galway 2.1 km

Airports

Connemara (NNR) 28.5 km

Shannon (SNN) 87.0 km

Train

Galway Railway Station 2.3 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Self-Service Kitchen Delight

“The guesthouse has an very nice self-service kitchen! I loved being able to prepare my own meals whenever I wanted. The kitchen was well-equipped, and there were free snacks and beverages like tea, coffee, and even chocolate for guests. It felt so homey and allowed me to save on dining out while enjoying some cozy meals.” view full review

Comfortable Room Amenities

“I stayed in a beautifully decorated room that came with ample storage and a lovely ensuite. The shower was fantastic, offering a refreshing experience after long days exploring. The room itself had a fresh feel, making it a perfect spot to relax and recharge.” view full review

Excellent Shower Experience

“The bathroom in my room was quite nice, featuring a great shower that I didn’t want to leave! Having a comfortable and spacious bathroom is always a plus, and this one met those expectations wonderfully, providing a lot of convenience during my stay.” view full review

Serene Sleeping Environment

“I loved my experience in the bedroom! It was spacious with a comfy bed, ensuring I had a restful night’s sleep. I particularly appreciated the peaceful atmosphere, thanks to the wonderful surrounding trees that offered a sense of tranquility.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Taylors Hill Glenarde House, Galway, Ireland

Map view

Taylors Hill Glenarde House, Galway, Ireland

City landmarks

Park

Eyre Square

2.2 km

Church

Galway Cathedral

2.5 km

Galway City Centre

Quay Street

2.6 km

Square

Spanish Arch

2.6 km

157/159 Upper Salthill

Salthill Promenade

1.7 km

Aquarium

Galway Atlantaquaria

1.7 km

Museum

Galway City Museum

2.6 km

Castle

Lynch's Castle

2.6 km

University

National University of Ireland

2.5 km

Beach

Blackrock Beach

1.3 km

Church

Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra

2.6 km

The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge

The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum

1.5 km

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Galway Bay

1.5 km

Mall

Galway's Latin Quarter

2.6 km

Quincentennial Park Salthill Promenade

Circle of Life National Organ Donor Commemorative Garden

1.3 km

The Promenade Salthill

Leisureland

1.1 km

Millers Hall - Bothar Stiofain Rahoon

Monkey Business

1.4 km

Sports Field

1.8 km

Pearse Stadium Rockbarton Road Salthill

Pearse Stadium

610 m

The Claddagh

1.5 km

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Riverside Walk

1.5 km

Seapoint Leisure 185_189

Seapoint Leisure

1.1 km

Museum

Nora Barnacle House

1.8 km

Grotto

630 m

Kirwan's Lane off Quay St

Kirwan's Lane

2.0 km

Art object

Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde

2.0 km

Golf Course

Galway Golf Club

2.2 km

Bridge

Salmon Weir Bridge

2.5 km

202 Upper Salthill Road

Caesars Palace Casino

1.7 km

Nearby

Golf Course

Taylor's Hill Pitch n Putt

50 m

Restaurants

Kylemore Pass Hotel & Restaurant

1.1 km

N 59 Kylemore Connnemara

Cappa Veagh B&B

680 m

Cappa Veagh 76 Dalysfort Road

The Ten Pins

1.0 km

The Pines 120 Salthill Road Lower

Subway

1.2 km

74 Old Seamus Quirke Road

Gourmet Tart Company

1.4 km

Opposite Salthill Church Salthill

La Collina Restaurant

1.4 km

169 Upper Salthill

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

88%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

Comfortable mattress

Helpful owner

Housekeeping inconsistencies

Narrow bathroom space

8.8/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

8.6

Service

9.0

Dining

9.0

Mike

United States, March 2025

9.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at the property, which was peaceful and cozy. The self-service breakfast and kitchen facilities were a real bonus, making it feel like home. I loved the comfortable bed and the opportunity to meet other guests, though sharing a bathroom might not be ideal for everyone. Overall, it was an excellent value for money and a great experience for anyone visiting the area.

Rooms

10.0

The room was spacious and had a very comfortable bed that made for a great night's sleep.

Service

10.0

The communication from Annette was outstanding, and it made everything easy to navigate.

Location

10.0

It's just a short walk of about 2km to the city center, combining the convenience of accessibility with a quiet atmosphere.

Dining

9.0

The kitchen facilities allowed for self-service breakfast options, perfect for those who like to prepare their own meals.

Facilities

9.0

The amenities were excellent, especially the shared kitchen for making coffee and light meals.

Jane

United States, January 2025

8.6/10

I had a wonderful experience at this charming house in Galway. The bed was incredibly comfortable, and the self-service kitchen was a great bonus, making it easy to prepare meals. However, there were some housekeeping issues, as my towels weren't always replaced, which was a bit inconvenient. Even with that, I felt well taken care of by our host, who provided great recommendations and a warm atmosphere.

Rooms

9.0

The bedroom was extremely comfortable, featuring a delightful memory foam mattress and lovely linens. I felt a sense of ease while resting there.

Service

9.0

The service provided by our host Norman was exceptional. He was attentive and responded immediately to our needs, including when we mentioned missing towels.

Location

8.0

The location was quite convenient, being approximately a 20-minute walk to Salthill Promenade and a little longer into the heart of Galway. Plus, there were good transport options available nearby.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast offerings included a nice variety, from fresh fruit to delicious Irish milk and granola, which allowed us to start our days with ease.

Facilities

8.0

The shared kitchen was well-equipped and clean, which allowed for convenient meal preparation.

Michelle

United States, December 2024

8.6/10

My stay at the property was a delightful experience. The self-service bed & breakfast concept allowed for a cozy and communal atmosphere, where I could enjoy interactions with other guests. The room was spacious and comfortable, making my stay enjoyable. However, there were a few minor issues with housekeeping that could use improvement. Overall, this is a great value for the comfort and the nice breakfast options provided.

Rooms

8.0

The room I stayed in was spacious and included a comfy bed. Although I had a separate bathroom, it was well kept.

Service

9.0

The service was friendly, with a host willing to help and address any concerns I had immediately.

Location

8.0

Situated just outside the city center, this area was lovely and peaceful, only a short walk to key attractions.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast options were plentiful, including juices, fresh fruits, and various cereals, making it convenient to prepare a meal.

Facilities

9.0

The shared kitchen facilities were well-equipped, providing everything needed for a quick breakfast or snack.

Leslie

United States, November 2024

8.6/10

I had a delightful stay at this self-service B&B, which offered a peaceful atmosphere and lovely amenities. The owner was incredibly helpful, sharing useful tips about Galway. However, there were some housekeeping issues that slightly affected the experience, as towels weren't always replaced promptly. Overall, it’s a great value for a comfortable stay.

Rooms

9.0

The room was very clean, and I enjoyed the memory foam mattress, which was extremely comfortable. I had a beautiful view of the garden and trees.

Service

8.0

Service was mostly self-managed, but the host was very accommodating and responded quickly to any issues, which made up for minor housekeeping lapses.

Location

9.0

The location is nice and quiet, sitting about 2km from the city center, making it a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle. It was an easy walk into Galway and Salthill.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was wonderfully self-serve with fresh ingredients available, making it easy to prepare meals when I wanted.

Facilities

8.0

The house offered great facilities for a self-service experience, including a fully stocked kitchen and free Wi-Fi. However, it did lack some personal touch in terms of regular housekeeping.

Comfortable mattress

Housekeeping inconsistencies

Kevin

United States, October 2024

8.6/10

I had a wonderful time at Glenarde House in Galway. The stay offered excellent value for money with a large, comfortable bed and great kitchen facilities for self-service breakfast. While the shared bathroom was a bit narrow and housekeeping could have been more consistent, the host Norman was incredibly helpful and the overall atmosphere was pleasant and quiet. It’s about a 20-minute walk to the Salthill Promenade, which is a lovely bonus.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and featured a large, comfortable bed that made for a great night’s sleep.

Service

9.0

Norman, the host, was exceptionally accommodating and quick to resolve any issues, which made the stay enjoyable.

Location

8.0

The house is located in a peaceful area, roughly a 20-minute walk from the city center, making it a convenient choice.

Dining

9.0

The kitchen facilities were perfect for self-service, with a nice variety of breakfast options that allowed for a satisfying start to the day.