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Hotel Glenlo Abbey Hotel

Glenlo Abbey Hotel

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Excellent location – rated 9.4/10! (score from 362 reviews)

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9.2
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362 reviews
  • Facilities

    9.1

  • Cleanliness

    9.7

  • Comfort

    9.6

  • Value for money

    8.8

  • Location

    9.4

  • Total

    9.2

  • Free WiFi

    9.5

Everything went well except our palmer restaurant experience was not good .we were booked on the 20th December and there was no table available eventually we were served but no social distancing took place .

Ann Ireland

Loved everything about the Glenlo. Staff were exceptional, food was beautiful and everyone adhered to the guidelines

Mary Ireland

Fabulous hotel. We’ll be back. Don’t miss dinner in Pullman restaurant!

Barry Ireland

Fresh fish, hot plate, local honey, homemade soap, shampoo and conditioner, shower was great. Room was very spacious. Staff were very friendly

Hing United States of America

The location is very convenient. Breakfast was delicious, of wide choice, fresh and good served

Mark United States of America

Everything was beyond my expectations, lovely hotel and staff , will definitely come back again .

Nouf United Arab Emirates

It was a wonderful location to galway and the surrounding Connemara area a beautiful hotel the staff was very friendly and accommodating breakfast were awesome

Scott United States of America

The rooms were beautiful and spacious and the Pullman restaurant was great.

Melissa United States of America

Wonderful hotel, comfy beds, great amenities and the staff was lovely! There are lots of fun activities on site and beautiful grounds to enjoy.

Kara United States of America

Warm welcome, nice view from adjoining rooms which were clean an comfortable. Fine breakfast buffet and prepared foods, I'm presently longing for a "full Irish".

Francis United States of America

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9.2
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  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Everything went well except our palmer restaurant experience was not good .we were booked on the 20th December and there was no table available eventually we were served but no social distancing...”
    Ann Ann Ireland Ireland
  • “Loved everything about the Glenlo. Staff were exceptional, food was beautiful and everyone adhered to the guidelines”
    Mary Mary Ireland Ireland
  • “Fabulous hotel. We’ll be back. Don’t miss dinner in Pullman restaurant!”
    Barry Barry Ireland Ireland
  • “Fresh fish, hot plate, local honey, homemade soap, shampoo and conditioner, shower was great. Room was very spacious. Staff were very friendly”
    Hing Hing United States of America United States of America
  • “The location is very convenient. Breakfast was delicious, of wide choice, fresh and good served”
    Mark Mark United States of America United States of America
  • “Everything was beyond my expectations, lovely hotel and staff , will definitely come back again .”
    Nouf Nouf United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
  • “It was a wonderful location to galway and the surrounding Connemara area a beautiful hotel the staff was very friendly and accommodating breakfast were awesome”
    Scott Scott United States of America United States of America
  • “The rooms were beautiful and spacious and the Pullman restaurant was great.”
    Melissa Melissa United States of America United States of America
  • “Wonderful hotel, comfy beds, great amenities and the staff was lovely! There are lots of fun activities on site and beautiful grounds to enjoy.”
    Kara Kara United States of America United States of America
  • “Warm welcome, nice view from adjoining rooms which were clean an comfortable. Fine breakfast buffet and prepared foods, I'm presently longing for a "full Irish".”
    Francis Francis United States of America United States of America

Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Glenlo Abbey Hotel

Located just 2 miles from Galway city center, Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate offers 5-star accommodations, free parking, a golf course, and views of Lough Corrib and the dramatic West of Ireland landscape.

Golfers can enjoy the 138 acre lake-side golf course, a 21-bay driving range, and golf lessons. Falconry, archery and fishing are also available onsite. Enjoy a cycle around Glenlo Abbey Estate with the use of the estate bicycles, complimentary to hotel residents.

Each room at Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate features an en suite marble bathroom with power shower, free Wi-Fi, luxury toiletries, bathrobes and slippers, and a flat-screen TV.

The Pullman Restaurant aboard the Orient Express at the Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate offers a unique dining experience and afternoon tea is served daily. Converted into a restaurant car maintaining its original character, these historic Pullman train carriages offer two dining rooms. Palmers Bar & Kitchen, located in the main hotel is ideal for casual dining and it has a varied menu, lively atmosphere and cozy surroundings. The River Room Restaurant features elegant surroundings.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

Free parking
Spa
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar

Good for couples – they rated the facilities 9.0 for two-person stays.

Currency Exchange: Need local currency? This property has currency exchange on site.

낍 Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

끉 Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

끸 Free private parking available at the hotel

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9.2
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362 reviews
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  • Ann Ireland

    “Everything went well except our palmer restaurant experience was not good .we were booked on the 20th December and there was no table available eventually we were served but no social distancing took place .”

  • Mary Ireland

    “Loved everything about the Glenlo. Staff were exceptional, food was beautiful and everyone adhered to the guidelines”

  • Barry Ireland

    “Fabulous hotel. We’ll be back. Don’t miss dinner in Pullman restaurant!”

  • Hing United States of America

    “Fresh fish, hot plate, local honey, homemade soap, shampoo and conditioner, shower was great. Room was very spacious. Staff were very friendly”

  • Mark United States of America

    “The location is very convenient. Breakfast was delicious, of wide choice, fresh and good served”

  • Nouf United Arab Emirates

    “Everything was beyond my expectations, lovely hotel and staff , will definitely come back again .”

  • Scott United States of America

    “It was a wonderful location to galway and the surrounding Connemara area a beautiful hotel the staff was very friendly and accommodating breakfast were awesome”

  • Melissa United States of America

    “The rooms were beautiful and spacious and the Pullman restaurant was great.”

  • Kara United States of America

    “Wonderful hotel, comfy beds, great amenities and the staff was lovely! There are lots of fun activities on site and beautiful grounds to enjoy.”

  • Francis United States of America

    “Warm welcome, nice view from adjoining rooms which were clean an comfortable. Fine breakfast buffet and prepared foods, I'm presently longing for a "full Irish".”

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Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
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What's nearby
  • Glenlo Abbey Hotel Golf Course
    0.6 miles
  • IT Building NUIG
    2.1 miles
  • NUI Galway
    2.1 miles
  • National University of Ireland
    2.1 miles
  • University College Hospital Galway
    2.2 miles
  • National University of Galway
    2.2 miles
  • Galway Cathedral
    2.4 miles
  • The Salmon Weir Bridge
    2.4 miles
  • Galway Shopping Center
    2.5 miles
  • The Market
    2.6 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Cafe/Bar
    0.1 miles
Top attractions
  • St. Nicholas Collegiate Church
    2.6 miles
  • Eyre Square
    2.7 miles
  • Galway Railway Station
    2.8 miles
  • Galway Greyhound Stadium
    2.9 miles
  • Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre
    3.5 miles
  • Spiddal
    8.4 miles
Closest Airports
  • Shannon Airport
    42.6 miles
  • Ireland West Airport Knock
    43.9 miles
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Amenities of Glenlo Abbey Hotel Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

Free parking
Spa
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities Additional charge
  • Garden
Pets
  • Pets are not allowed.

Activities
  • Archery Additional charge
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Movie nights
  • Horseback riding Off-site Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Library
  • Pool table
  • Game room
  • Fishing Off-site Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Chocolate/Cookies Additional charge
  • Bottle of water
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Kids' meals Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
  • Free! WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Parking

    Free! Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking
  • Secure parking
Front Desk Services
  • Concierge
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Chapel/Shrine
  • Gift shop
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Newspapers
  • Room service
Health & Wellness Facilities
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa Additional charge

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7:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above are considered adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

No age restriction

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Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Glenlo Abbey Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

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  • The prices at Glenlo Abbey Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Glenlo Abbey Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Suite

  • Glenlo Abbey Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Cycling
    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Library
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Archery
    • Horseback riding
    • Movie nights

  • Glenlo Abbey Hotel is 2.7 miles from the center of Galway.

  • Check-in at Glenlo Abbey Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Glenlo Abbey Hotel (subject to availability):

    • Parking
    • Free parking
    • On-site parking
    • Private Parking
    • Secure parking
    • Accessible parking

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Glenlo Abbey Hotel by:

    • Car 1h 30min

  • Guests staying at Glenlo Abbey Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
    • À la carte

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  • Staff9.5
  • Facilities9.1
  • Cleanliness 9.7
  • Comfort 9.6
  • Value for money8.8
  • Location9.4
  • Free WiFi 9.5
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