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Welcome to The Nest Boutique Hostel – Galway

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Check-in
22Oct
Check-out
23Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Salthill 107-109 Upper Salthill Road, Galway
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Near Galway Bay
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3-star Boutique Hostel in Galway

Rooms

The Nest Boutique Hostel offers a selection of 37 accommodations, including double and twin ensuite rooms. Each room includes soft linen, power showers, and contemporary Irish art work. Options also include family bedrooms and dormitories to accommodate various group sizes.

Location

Located just 400 metres from Salthill and 2 km from St. Nicholas Collegiate Church, The Nest Boutique Hostel is positioned for easy access to local attractions. The hotel is conveniently situated about a 12-minute drive from Galway Airport. Limited parking is available on-site for guests traveling by car.

Accessibility

The Nest Boutique Hostel provides limited free parking with 5 spaces and one accessible space on a first-come, first-served basis. The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, ensuring assistance is available at all times. This makes it convenient for guests who require support during their stay.

Nearby Attractions

Various dining and entertainment options are within a short walking distance from the hostel, enhancing the overall experience for guests. Popular landmarks like the Galway City Museum and Spanish Arch are approximately 2 km away. This strategic location allows visitors to explore the rich culture and heritage of Galway easily.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

For families visiting Galway, The Nest Boutique Hostel offers family rooms with private bathrooms tailored for larger groups. Shared dormitories are also available for mixed or female-only stays. These arrangements allow families to enjoy time together while having various accommodation options.

Highlights

Location: 400 metres from Salthill

Rooms: double and twin ensuite rooms

Accessibility: 24-hour front desk

Nearby: Galway City Museum

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the vibrant Galway Market on Saturday for artisanal treats.
  • Try the famous Fish and Chips at McDonagh's, a local favorite.
  • Visit the mesmerizing Claddagh Basin for a scenic waterfront stroll.
  • Explore the intriguing Galway City Museum, featuring local history.
  • Catch traditional music at Tigh Neachtain pub for an authentic night out.

Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
  • Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bed 7-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Great
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Location

Salthill 107-109 Upper Salthill Road, Galway
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Nearby
157/159 Upper Salthill
Salthill Promenade
900 ft
Aquarium
Galway Atlantaquaria
2000 ft
202 Upper Salthill Road
Caesars Palace Casino
700 ft
Seapoint Leisure 185_189
Seapoint Leisure
1300 ft
Casino
Claudes Casino
1400 ft
Restaurants
Lana Salthill Asian Street Food
1300 ft
224 Upper Salthill
Salt N' Pepper
1400 ft
228 Upper Salthill
Killorans Bar
1900 ft
256 Upper Salthill Salthill Park
CoCo
2500 ft
Western House Salthill
Explore Galway
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Salthill Promenade
3 minutes' walk
A beautiful coastal walkway, perfect for scenic strolls, with stunning views of Galway Bay and the surrounding landscape.
Galway Atlantaquaria
7 minutes' walk
Ireland's largest native species aquarium, showcasing marine life and offering educational exhibits for families.
Galway City Museum
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibitions highlighting Galway's rich history and culture, including free admission on select days.
Spanish Arch
20 minutes' walk
Historical landmark featuring a picturesque archway with views of the River Corrib and nearby Spanish Parade.
Water Sports at Salthill
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available at various beachside vendors.
Yoga by the Sea
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachfront yoga sessions offered seasonally, perfect for unwinding while overlooking the ocean.
Leisureland
10 minutes' walk
An indoor entertainment center featuring swimming pools and slides, ideal for family fun regardless of the weather.
Lana Salthill Asian Street Food
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, offering flavorful Asian dishes like ramen and stir-fry, suitable for all diets.
Salt N' Pepper
5 minutes' walk
A lively bistro known for contemporary takes on traditional Irish and international dishes, perfect for a casual dinner.
CoCo
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery focusing on fresh, local ingredients with a menu that caters to vegan and gluten-free options.
Caesars Palace Casino
3 minutes' walk
Exciting casino atmosphere with table games and slots, providing entertainment for adults looking for evening fun.
Leisureland
10 minutes' walk
Offers various entertainment options including swimming and leisure activities, with a family-friendly vibe.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Galway 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Connemara (NNR) 44 min  ·  18.1 mi
    Shannon (SNN) 131 min  ·  53.9 mi
  • Train
    Galway Railway Station 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 8.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Irish, Croatian
Number of rooms:
37

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfy beds
Cons
Small room
Shared room noise
Guest reviews
based on 2516 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Nest Boutique Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Nest Boutique Hostel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from The Nest Boutique Hostel to Shannon Airport?
The Nest Boutique Hostel is 64 km from Shannon Airport.
Is parking available at The Nest Boutique Hostel?
Limited free parking is available on-site on a first-come, first-served basis, with five spaces and one accessible spot.
Which restaurants are located near The Nest Boutique Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Canton Kitchen (0.5 km), The Galleon Restaurant (0.5 km), and Mocha Beans (0.5 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Nest Boutique Hostel?
Rooms feature comfy beds, soft linen, power showers, fridges, and contemporary Irish art work.
Is breakfast available at The Nest Boutique Hostel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 EUR.
What kind of services does The Nest Boutique Hostel provide?
The hostel offers a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, luggage storage, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is the Salthill Promenade from The Nest Boutique Hostel?
The Salthill Promenade is located 400 meters from The Nest Boutique Hostel.
What accessible features does The Nest Boutique Hostel provide?
The hostel has an accessible parking space and an elevator for mobility assistance.
Is there a beach access at The Nest Boutique Hostel?
Guests have beach access while staying at The Nest Boutique Hostel.
What dining options are available at The Nest Boutique Hostel?
The hostel features a snack and drink vending machine onsite.
Which attractions are close to The Nest Boutique Hostel?
Attractions include National University of Ireland (3 km), Galway Atlantaquaria (0.5 km), and St. Nicholas Collegiate Church (2 km).
Does The Nest Boutique Hostel have a leisure area for guests?
The hostel offers a leisure/TV room for guest relaxation.

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