Urban Nest Townhouse – A Favorite for Families in Galway
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About the Hotel
25 College Road,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
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Near the Medieval City Walls
Great
8.5
/10
3.0
/5
Loved by Urban Nest Townhouse Bed & Breakfast guests
Cute staff
Comfortable rooms
Clean rooms
Great location
Easy parking
"We arrived there and already felt like being home."
Hannes from Austria
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"Recently renovated with some quality finishes."
Cruiser06415324781
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"Amazing location! We walked to everywhere we wanted and needed to be!"
Linda Snitker from United States
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"Parking right outside door, room was adequate, amazing shower."
Cathy from Ireland
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"The location was great and the staff was very helpful."
Eirini from Greece
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Rooms & Amenities
Urban Nest Townhouse offers double, triple, quadruple, and single rooms, each with a private bathroom, shower, and free toiletries. Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an electric kettle, a wardrobe, and a hairdryer. Some rooms have carpeted floors and heating. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Dining & Breakfast
Hearty Irish breakfasts are served in the dining room. Tea and coffee making facilities are available in the dining area for guests to use at any time.
Activities Nearby
Guests can explore golfing, horse riding, and cycling in the surrounding area. The promenade, a 5-minute drive away, offers sea views. The Medieval City Walls, Spanish Arch, and Quay Street are within 1.5 km.
Location & Transport
Urban Nest Townhouse is a 10-minute walk from Galway city center and 35 km from Connemara. Shannon Airport is the nearest airport. The property is close to Eyre Square, Galway Cathedral, and the Collegiate Church of St Nicholas, all within 1.5 km.
Guest Services
Babysitting services are available at the property. Guests have 24-hour access to the house. Free parking and Wi-Fi are provided.
“This townhouse presents a compelling option in Galway, especially given its convenient location within walking distance of the city center and train station. The recent renovations and consistently highlighted cleanliness suggest a property that prioritizes guest comfort. Free parking access is a definite plus, simplifying logistics for those arriving by car.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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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
Family Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
3 Double beds
Shower
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Urban Nest Townhouse Bed & Breakfast Location
25 College Road,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
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25 College Road,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Park
Eyre Square
2700 ft
Church
Galway Cathedral
4900 ft
Square
Spanish Arch
4800 ft
University
National University of Ireland
1.2
mi
Museum
Galway City Museum
4700 ft
Landmark
Quay Street
4800 ft
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
4100 ft
Castle
Lynch's Castle
3600 ft
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
4200 ft
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
2700 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
3000 ft
Landmark
The Medieval City Walls
2400 ft
Landmark
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Quincentennial Fountain
2400 ft
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
3700 ft
Landmark
The Browne Doorway
2400 ft
Landmark
Middle Street
2300 ft
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
4600 ft
Landmark
The Claddagh Ring Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
Lynch Memorial Window
3500 ft
Landmark
Hall of the Red Earl
4000 ft
Landmark
Galway's West End
2300 ft
Landmark
Galway Bay
1.0
mi
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
3400 ft
Landmark
The Abbey
3300 ft
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
3300 ft
Landmark
Kirwan's Lane
1.2
mi
Landmark
Riverside Walk
1.1
mi
Nearby
Lough Atalia Road
Forthill Graveyard
900 ft
Connacht Rugby
1000 ft
Restaurants
O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe
1900 ft
Aras Coisti Fairgreen Road Coach Station
Four Star Pizza Galway
2000 ft
Kiltartan House Forster Street 1 Kiltartan House
The Charcoal Grill
2700 ft
3 Prospect Hill Eyre square
Esquires Coffee
2400 ft
11 Eyre Square
Darcy's Bar and Kitchen
2400 ft
2 Forster Street
Dungeons And Donuts
3400 ft
21 Abbeygate Street Upper
The Dough Bros
3800 ft
1 Middle Street Middle Street
Supermac's & Papa John's
4200 ft
Headford Road Terryland Shopping Centre
Supermac's
3100 ft
36 Eyre Square
Yummy Crepes
3000 ft
St Nicholas's Market
Zappi's
3400 ft
18 Eglinton Street
Subway
3800 ft
Eyre Sq Shopping Centre Kiosk 2
Explore Galway
Explore Galway's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eyre Square
10-minute walk
A vibrant hub in Galway, Eyre Square features gardens, shops, and murals, perfect for relaxation and local events.
Galway Cathedral
5-minute drive
A stunning architectural marvel, the cathedral boasts beautiful stained glass and serene gardens, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Spanish Arch
5-minute drive
Historic structure by the river, offering scenic views and proximity to the Galway City Museum, rich in local heritage.
Galway City Museum
5-minute drive
Free admission on select days, the museum showcases regional history, culture, and exciting exhibits, perfect for families.
Salthill Beaches
30-minute walk
Ideal for families and beach lovers, enjoy swimming, walking, and local ice cream shops along the scenic promenade.
Connacht Rugby
4-minute walk
Catch a thrilling live rugby match at the local stadium. Booking in advance is recommended during high season.
Galway Atlantic Discoveries
10-minute drive
Adventurous boat tours along the coast, offering whale watching and marine life experiences. Available seasonally.
Merlin Woods Park
30-minute walk
A tranquil escape for relaxation, with walking trails and picnic spots amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
Darcy's Bar and Kitchen
9-minute walk
Family-friendly pub offering local dishes and craft beers, with a cozy atmosphere and live music on weekends.
O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe
7-minute walk
Relaxed café known for artisanal pastries and hearty breakfast options. Great for coffee lovers and quick bites.
The Charcoal Grill
10-minute walk
Casual eatery serving delicious grilled dishes. Vegetarian options are available; reservations recommended during peak times.
Esquires Coffee
9-minute walk
Charming coffee shop with a variety of specialty brews and light snacks, perfect for casual meet-ups and relaxation.
Quay Street
5-minute drive
Bustling street with lively pubs, shops, and street performers, making it ideal for a night out or casual stroll.
The Town Hall Theatre
15-minute walk
Local theater showcasing drama, music, and dance performances, perfect for culture enthusiasts of all ages.
Róisín Dubh
5-minute drive
Popular venue for live music and events, hosting acts from various genres in an energetic setting. Check the schedule for shows.
The King's Head
10-minute walk
Historic pub with live music, quiz nights, and a vibrant atmosphere, suitable for both families and nightlife seekers.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Galway10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Connemara (NNR)49 min
·
20.0
mi
Shannon (SNN)127 min
·
52.4
mi
Train
Galway Railway Station10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
aaron guesthouse
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 465 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Cosy atmosphere
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Top-floor room
Cons
Noisy nights
Small room
Cold shower
Guest reviews
based on 977 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Urban Nest Townhouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Urban Nest Townhouse?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Urban Nest Townhouse from Galway city centre?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Galway city centre.
What room amenities are provided at Urban Nest Townhouse?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, an ensuite bathroom, a smart TV, and tea and coffee facilities.
Is parking available at Urban Nest Townhouse?
The hotel offers free parking on-site.
Which popular attractions are close to Urban Nest Townhouse?
Nearby attractions include the Medieval City Walls (0.5 km), Galway Train Station (2 km), and Eyre Square (1 km).
Are there dining options available near Urban Nest Townhouse?
Nearby restaurants include Classico Pizza & Pasta, O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe, and Loam Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.