About this property

The Twelve is 4-star, non-smoking boutique hotel situated in the seaside village of Bearna, 6.5 km from Galway. It has luxurious rooms with free WiFi, a restaurant, gastro pub and spa. Rooms at The Twelve Hotel have large beds as standard, LCD TVs and iPod docks. Spacious en suite bathrooms have large fluffy towels and free designer toiletries. The Pins is our warm and vibrant Gastro pub which offers live music at the weekends, The West Restaurant is now the beautifully refurbished Blackthorn Restaurant, upstairs at The Twelve, where everything is cooked over open flame. Seaweed baths are available in our residents own rooms for their ultimate relaxation and convenience. Le Petit Spa offers a range of massages and facials on site. Within walking distance are Barna Woods, Silver Strand (one of Irelands top 5 Beaches) and the beautiful Barna Pier overlooking Galway Bay, While Barna Golf Course and Galway City are both within a 3 mile radius of The Twelve.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

    • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

    • 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, Buffet

    • Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • Green Hospitality Ecolabel
    Green Hospitality Ecolabel

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Colm
    Ireland Ireland
    Food and atmosphere was excellent, staff very friendly and helpful.
  • Alex
    Ireland Ireland
    Room was excellent. Comp upgrade. Very happy . Quiet which was perfect for us getting away from the busy life's we have hotel was clean and well maintained reception staff where 10/10. Missis booked a spa was very happy with it. Therapist was very...
  • Mary
    Ireland Ireland
    The staff were excellent. We ate in bar and everyone was fantastic, efficient, fast, helpful, friendly
  • Greg
    Ireland Ireland
    Great rooms spacious and quiet and food was fantastic. Recommend the bar food
  • Roslyn
    Ireland Ireland
    Fabulous location . The staff are brilliant so friendly and it’s a beautiful comfortable hotel .
  • Emma
    Ireland Ireland
    Very comfortable bed. Perfect location for a wedding we were attending. Very helpful staff to help us with a space for getting ready before check in. Lovely breakfast
  • Ann
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was amazing and the facilities in the room were brilliant..ie coffee machine kettle tea making facilities fridge etc
  • Jacqueline
    Ireland Ireland
    Staff are the real stars of this hotel, so lovely!
  • Oreilly
    Ireland Ireland
    Fab stay with my mum for her birthday. There was even desserts in room with happy birthday card. Lovely touch. Room very comfortable and clean. We had the chicken wings in Franks Hot sauce that evening in bar restaurant along with other items. ...
  • Marian
    Ireland Ireland
    Fabulous breakfast, massive portions be warned 😀 Brilliant choice of foods We also had dinner and it was superb.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Blackthorn
    • Open for
      Dinner

Facilities of The Twelve Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Pet bowls
  • Minimarket on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Wellness

  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Massage
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge

Languages spoken

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Irish
  • Hungarian
  • Italian
  • Polish
  • Portuguese
  • Romanian

House rules

The Twelve Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Due to the popularity of in-room treatments and facials, booking in advance is advisable.

Booking is also advisable if you want to dine at the West Restaurant.

FAQs about The Twelve Hotel