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The Sliding Rock Inn - Galway

37 Newcastle Road, Galway, Ireland·View on map

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Overall Score

Very good

7.9Very good

Highest Rated

Staff9.2

Free WiFi8.6

Cleanliness8.5

Location8.4

Lowest Rated

Facilities7.7

Value for money7.5

Who stays here

Couples42%

Families34%

Groups14%

Solo9%

Overview

Overall Score

Very good

7.9Very good

Highest Rated

Staff9.2

Free WiFi8.6

Cleanliness8.5

Location8.4

Lowest Rated

Facilities7.7

Value for money7.5

Who stays here

Couples42%

Families34%

Groups14%

Solo9%

Located about 25 minutes' walk from the riverfront Menlo Castle, the 3-star The Sliding Rock Inn Galway includes a sun deck and a golf course. Boasting an à la carte restaurant, the inn is also merely 1.6 km from entertainment venues like the Caoċ Spanish Arch.

Location

This Galway hotel lies around 900 metres from Father Burke Park and in the vicinity of National University of Ireland. Guests can find Salthill Promenade within 30 minutes' walk of The Sliding Rock Inn Galway. The public park "Eyre Square" is situated merely 1.7 km from the accommodation.

The hotel is only 5 minutes on foot from UCH Galway bus stop and within a few blocks of Galway train station in Galway.

Rooms

The 17 rooms at The Sliding Rock Inn are equipped with comforts such as ironing equipment, as well as Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The private bathrooms offer a separate toilet and a shower. The private bathrooms feature a hair dryer and towels.

Eat & Drink

A wide selection of Irish specialities is offered in the on-site restaurant. Marcos Cafe is also 50 metres away.

Leisure & Business

This accommodation invites guests to take part in live performances to ensure a more exciting stay.

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 16:00-22:30

from 08:00-11:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Other information

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Number of rooms:17

Former name

The Scholars Rest

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Rooms and availability

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Family Double Room

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Superior King Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower
Heating

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Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

2 Single beds1 Double bed1 King-size bed

Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Sports activities

Darts

Golf course

Sports & Fitness

Golf course
Darts

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about The Sliding Rock Inn

💵 Lowest room price	54 €
📏 Distance to centre	900 m
✈️ Distance to airport	30.4 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Connemara, NNR

Location

37 Newcastle Road, Galway, Ireland

Address

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37 Newcastle Road, Galway, Ireland

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37 Newcastle Road, Galway, Ireland

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Park

Eyre Square

1.6 km

Landmark

Quay Street

1.6 km

Church

Galway Cathedral

610 m

Square

Spanish Arch

1.6 km

Museum

Galway City Museum

1.6 km

Castle

Lynch's Castle

1.6 km

University

National University of Ireland

610 m

Church

Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra

1.6 km

Landmark

Salthill Promenade

1.9 km

Aquarium

Galway Atlantaquaria

1.9 km

Mall

Galway's Latin Quarter

1.6 km

Landmark

Galway Bay

830 m

Landmark

The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum

830 m

Bridge

The Salmon Weir Bridge

610 m

Museum

Nora Barnacle House

670 m

Landmark

Riverside Walk

830 m

Landmark

Middle Street

900 m

Art object

Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde

1.6 km

Landmark

Kirwan's Lane

1.6 km

Landmark

The Medieval City Walls

1.6 km

Mall

Galway Shopping Center

1.4 km

Mall

Eyre Square Centre

1.6 km

Landmark

Hall of the Red Earl

1.6 km

Landmark

The Claddagh Ring Museum

1.6 km

Landmark

The Browne Doorway

1.4 km

Landmark

Shop Street

1.6 km

Landmark

Lynch Memorial Window

1.6 km

Landmark

Quincentennial Fountain

1.6 km

Landmark

Sports Field

1.9 km

Market

The Market

1.6 km

Church

Galway Cathedral

510 m

University

National University of Ireland

510 m

Bridge

The Salmon Weir Bridge

510 m

Museum

James Mitchell Geology Museum

510 m

Eamonn Deacy Park Dyke Road

Eamonn Deacy Park

510 m

Restaurant

Supermac's & Papa John's

10 m

Restaurant

Londis 24Hr Newcastle Rd

40 m

Restaurant

Wards Corner Store

380 m

Restaurant

The Dough Bros

1.1 km

Restaurant

Corner Cafe

890 m

Restaurant

Galway Arms Inn

770 m

Restaurant

Papa Rich Street Food Kitchen

990 m

Restaurant

Bierhaus

770 m

Reviews of The Sliding Rock Inn

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Guests say: good, with trade-offs

rated 7+

3.6/ 5

12 reviews

7.9/ 10

1,551 reviews

4.3/ 5

71 reviews

Book it if

You want to explore Galway on foot

“10-15-minute walk to city center”

Location 8.4(374 reviews)
You prioritize a comfortable night's rest

“beds are very good”

Comfort 8.2(555 reviews)