Bed and Breakfast Desota House Bed and Breakfast
54 Newcastle Road, Cookes Corner, Galway, Ireland – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.1/10! (score from 886 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
*8.8* Galway Cathedral: only 5 minutes away! (1,300 feet by foot)
Professional, clean, great breakfast, friendly staff, no fuss, no hassle, easy to talk to, value for money, hotel style rooms. What more do you want?
IrelandExcellent breakfast and staff. Very convenient location
IrelandGood location, not far from town center. Reasonable price for value
IrelandGreat breakfast. Location was very handy for city centre and NUIG.
IrelandLovely staff, nice location and a comfortable stay. But we cannot use WiFi we’ll.
JapanReally nice room! The bed was huge and so comfy! Great stay! Brilliant location too!
United Kingdomfriendly ladies working there-- lovely from the minute you arrive. We particularly loved the breakfast. amazing !
United States of AmericaThe room was cute and clean, staff friendly and brekkie was good. The main room was warm and cozy.
SwedenVery nice housing Good location Good Irish/ Continental breakfast Clean room. Staff were very friendly and helpful.
RomaniaGreat staff, parking included, walking distance to all in Centre Galway, and yummy cooked breakfast options (the Irish Breakfast was great).
United States of America
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Desota House Bed and Breakfast
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One of our best sellers in Galway! Just a 5-minute walk from the of , provides free Wi-Fi, free on-site and rooms with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs with cable channels.
With a , the and is a base from which to enjoy the capital of the West of Ireland and the beautiful surrounding area. The city is packed with lively pubs and high-quality restaurants, with many venues featuring authentic traditional Irish music.
The bed and breakfast is only a 5-minute walk from the National University of Ireland Galway (NUIG) and University College Hospital Galway (UCHG).
All of the non-smoking rooms with private bathrooms have personal safes, tea/coffee-making facilities, mini fridges and complimentary toiletries.
Continental-style buffet breakfasts and full traditionally cooked Irish breakfasts are available each day.
There is a computer and printer, which all guests can use free of charge.
This is our guests' favorite part of Galway, according to independent reviews.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Good for couples – they rated the facilities 8.4 for two-person stays.
Bookers love...
“great breakfast”
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“friendly staff”
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“boutique style”
Located in the top-rated area in Galway, this property has an excellent location score of 9.1!
Breakfast Info
Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet
Very Good Coffee!
Free WiFi
Guests consistently rate the WiFi as excellent
Free Private Parking Available On Site
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About Desota House Bed and Breakfast
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Property info
Desota House has been welcoming guests since the 1950s under various owners. Originally built by an Irish family who were returning from living in the USA. The house has been renovated many times since its opening but the name remains the same. All staff have a good knowledge of things to see & do in the locality.
Neighborhood info
We are a short walk to the pedestrianised City centre, NUIG, Galway Cathedral and UCHG.
Languages Spoken
English
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University College Hospital Galway0.2 miles
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Galway Cathedral0.2 miles
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The Salmon Weir Bridge0.3 miles
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NUI Galway0.3 miles
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National University of Galway0.3 miles
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St. Nicholas Collegiate Church0.3 miles
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Spanish Arch0.4 miles
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National University of Ireland0.4 miles
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The Market0.4 miles
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The Claddagh0.4 miles
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Cafe/Bar Cookes Thatch Bar0.1 miles
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Restaurant Hooked0.2 miles
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Restaurant John Keoghs0.4 miles
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Supermarket Londis0.2 miles
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Market Weekend Market0.4 miles
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Eyre Square0.6 miles
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Galway Railway Station0.6 miles
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Galway Greyhound Stadium1.1 miles
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Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre1.8 miles
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Galway Bay4.9 miles
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Spiddal9.2 miles
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River Corrib0.3 miles
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Shannon Airport40.5 miles
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Ireland West Airport Knock45.3 miles
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Amenities of Desota House Bed and Breakfast Great facilities! Review score, 8.5
Most popular amenities
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
Outdoors
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Pets
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Pets are not allowed.
Activities
- Cycling Off-site
- Hiking Off-site
- Canoeing Off-site Additional charge
- Windsurfing Additional charge
- Fishing Additional charge
- Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- TV
Food & Drink
- Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
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Free! Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
- Secure parking
Transportation
- Public transit tickets Additional charge
Services
- Baggage storage
- Ticket service
- Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
- Tour desk
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Safe
General
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
Safety features
- Face masks for guests available
- First aid kits available
- Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
- Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
- Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Physical distancing
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Cashless payment available
- Contactless check-in/out
Cleanliness & disinfection
- Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
- Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
- Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
- Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
Food & drink safety
- Breakfast to-go containers
- All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Physical distancing in dining areas
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prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
There's no capacity for cribs at this property.
This property doesn't offer extra beds.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cash
Desota House Bed and Breakfast accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine print
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
FAQs about Desota House Bed and Breakfast
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at Desota House Bed and Breakfast (subject to availability):
- Parking
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private Parking
- Secure parking
- Accessible parking
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Desota House Bed and Breakfast offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Windsurfing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
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Room options at Desota House Bed and Breakfast include:
- Double
- Twin
- Single
- Family
- Triple
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Check-in at Desota House Bed and Breakfast is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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The prices at Desota House Bed and Breakfast may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Guests staying at Desota House Bed and Breakfast can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Buffet
- À la carte
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Desota House Bed and Breakfast is 2,950 feet from the center of Galway.
