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Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Galway Cathedral

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Lobby
Executive King Room
Exterior
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Meeting facility

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Sandy Road, Galway, Galway
  • Place, University of Galway
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Galway Cathedral
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Eyre Square
    ‪20 min walk‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib

Deluxe Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room

Deluxe Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib

Family Room 2 Adults & 2 Children

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib

Deluxe King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib

Superior King & Single room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

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Executive King Room

Executive King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Galway

Galway City Centre stay.Your stay at this Galway City Centre hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Galway Cathedral and Eyre Square. University of Galway and Galway City Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Galway - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Galway Cathedral - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Eyre Square - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • University Hospital Galway - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Galway Harbour - 4 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Galway Station - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Sophie’s Restaurant and Bar - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Jack Pepperoni Pizza - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Mary Mullens Bar - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

4-star hotel near Galway Cathedral
Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and 6 meeting rooms are available.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 1399 square feet (130 square meters) and includes conference space. A fitness center, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway.

This 4-star Galway hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 165 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 1399 sq ft of conference space
  • 130 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2005
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway offers 165 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Galway hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Travel crib

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 15 to 15 for adults and EUR 6 to 7 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (41 inches high)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 15 to 15 for adults, and EUR 6.00 to 7.00 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

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Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 492 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 360 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 106 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1000 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Serianna

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Steve

Business traveller
Clean and comfortable room. The public dining area is quite tired and in need of renovation. Although I managed to have a Coeliac friendly dinner and breakfast I felt thee dinner options were very limitiled and not particularly healthy.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

ROSS

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Mariyah

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

russell

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great parking
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John Francis

Liked: Cleanliness
Breakfast was good. Little pricey.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kendal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place for a night. Roomy
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

david

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
decent place with good parking
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was clean & comfortable and the stage were very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A little far from everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Lacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not close to the city still have to drive
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Rhiain

Friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel Isaiah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel, had a two night stay and enjoyed it. No complaints
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good access to Galway City
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leesa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The front desk and bar staff were extremely helpful and went out of their way to help both at arrival and departure. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Finn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful location! Very nice hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Veronica

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is 25 mins walking from galway city , staff are nice but the cleaning service in the morning very noisy. The rooms need updating and very poor lightning. The rooms very noisy at night and I was not pleased with my stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Dermot

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and efficient. A little far from city Center. Would stay closer next time to save on Ubers.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025