Griffin Lodge Guesthouse - Galway

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Griffin Lodge Guesthouse - Galway
3 Fr. Griffin Place, Galway, Ireland·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect · 545 reviews
9.0Perfect
Staff9.7
Location9.5
Cleanliness9.2
Comfort9.0
Free WiFi8.6
Who stays here
Couples52%
Solo27%
Groups13%
Families8%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect · 545 reviews
9.0Perfect
Staff9.7
Location9.5
Cleanliness9.2
Comfort9.0
Free WiFi8.6
Who stays here
Couples52%
Solo27%
Groups13%
Families8%

Family-run adult-only guesthouse in Galway with homemade breakfasts and personalized local guidance

Prime Location for Exploring Galway and Beyond

Griffin Lodge Guesthouse Galway is located 600 meters from St Nicholas Collegiate Church and a 10-minute walk from Galway city center. The guesthouse sits in a quiet residential area, with Grattan Beach reachable within a 13-minute walk. Nearby attractions include the Aran Islands and Connemara National Park, both easily accessed from this base.

Homely Dining with a Focus on Local Ingredients

Breakfast at Griffin Lodge Guesthouse is a cooked-to-order affair, with options including full Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals. Homemade pastries and fresh brown bread are prepared on-site, showcasing local flavors and traditional recipes. The community dining experience allows guests to interact over a continental buffet with cheese, fruits, and yogurt, while special dietary needs are accommodated with advance notice.

Comfortable Rooms and Shared Spaces

Each room at Griffin Lodge offers a private bathroom, carpeted floors, and tea and coffee-making facilities. The guesthouse enforces an adult-only policy, ensuring a quiet environment for all guests. A shared lounge area is available for guest interactions, and daily housekeeping maintains immaculate cleanliness standards throughout the property.

Exceptional Hospitality from the Hosts

Griffin Lodge is a family-run guesthouse where the hosts, Ann and Jane, are known for their caring and attentive service. They provide personalized local recommendations, such as pub suggestions and walking routes to nearby attractions. Efficient communication before and during the stay, along with proactive assistance (e.g., helping with parking or adapting breakfast), sets this guesthouse apart.

Practical Amenities for a Stress-Free Stay

The guesthouse offers free private parking nearby and easy access to public transport, including Galway Railway Station a 15-minute walk away. Free WiFi and daily housekeeping are included in the stay. Additional services include street parking, invoice provision, and fire safety equipment such as smoke alarms and fire extinguishers.

  • Location: 600 meters from St Nicholas Collegiate Church, 10-min walk to Galway city center
  • Breakfast: Cooked-to-order options with homemade pastries highlighting local flavors
  • Service: Caring hosts who provide personalized local recommendations and proactive assistance
  • Dining: Community dining experience fostering guest interactions and accommodating special dietary needs
  • Parking: Free private parking nearby, plus easy access to public transport
  • Guest type: Adult-only guesthouse (no children under 18)
  • Atmosphere: Family-run guesthouse with a homely atmosphere and efficient communication
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-19:30
from 08:00-10:00
Amenities
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 0.1 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:18
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Rooms and availability

Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Standard Single Room
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services
Adults only
Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

No pets allowed
No Smoking

No smoking on site

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Griffin Lodge Guesthouse

💵 Lowest room price 125 £
📏 Distance to centre 900 m
✈️ Distance to airport 30.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport Connemara, NNR

Location

3 Fr. Griffin Place, Galway, Ireland
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3 Fr. Griffin Place, Galway, Ireland
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3 Fr. Griffin Place, Galway, Ireland
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Galway City Centre
Quay Street
540 m
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
360 m
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Galway Bay
520 m
Kirwan's Lane off Quay St
Kirwan's Lane
490 m
Druid Lane
Hall of the Red Earl
540 m
Bridge
Wolfe Tone Bridge
380 m
7 Liosban Industrial Estate Tuam Road
Galway City Karting
300 m
Eglington Canal
Eglinton Canal
340 m
Restaurant
The Secret Garden Galway
280 m
Restaurant
McDonagh's
590 m
Restaurant
Bierhaus
300 m
Restaurant
Vinnie's
350 m
Restaurant
Giovannis Galway
320 m
Restaurant
An Tobar Nua
410 m
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Gourmet Tart Co
360 m
Restaurant
Crust Bucket
450 m
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Galway Arms Inn
660 m
Restaurant
MacDonagh
580 m
Restaurant
Riordan's
630 m

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