2, Merlin Gate, Dublin Road, Galway, Ireland
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Good to know

  • Organized Cliffs of Moher tours

    Simplify your sightseeing with tours to the Cliffs of Moher and Connemara organized directly from the residence, with convenient pickup.

  • Award-winning Irish hospitality

    Experience genuine warmth and personalized service from hosts Máire and Tony, consistently praised for making guests feel like family.

  • Direct city center bus access

    Enjoy effortless exploration with a bus stop just 30 seconds away, offering a 10-minute ride to Galway city center for €1.90.

  • Dedicated guest lounge

    Unwind in the inviting ground-floor sitting room, a cozy space for guests to relax and enjoy a coffee.

  • Curated breakfast menu

    Savor a delicious, freshly prepared breakfast with extensive continental and cooked options, including local cuisine and choices for all tastes.

  • Highly-rated 4-star B&B

    Stay with confidence at this Fáilte Ireland 4-star rated bed and breakfast, recognized for its quality accommodations.

  • Thoughtful in-room amenities

    Relax with contemporary rooms featuring complimentary Wi-Fi, a fridge, hospitality tray, mineral water, and satellite programming.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Double Room, Ensuite

    Double Room, Ensuite

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 3
  • Triple Room

    Triple Room

    • 1 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 3
  • Single Room, Ensuite

    Single Room, Ensuite

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1

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Reviews

9.2
Excellent
based on 1,372 ratings from top 
sites
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 30+ reviews · Last updated: 9 Sept 2025

This charming bed and breakfast is celebrated for the unparalleled warmth and hospitality of its hosts, who consistently go above and beyond to make guests feel welcome and at home. Its signature feature is the genuine, personalized care provided, creating an experience akin to visiting close family. Guests consistently praise the excellent breakfast and the spotless, comfortable rooms. The convenient bus access to the city center is also a significant highlight. This accommodation is an ideal choice for couples seeking a cozy and friendly retreat, travelers looking for authentic local hospitality, and those who appreciate a quiet, residential setting. It is also well-suited for travelers with cars due to available parking, and equally convenient for those relying on public transportation. For a smoother arrival, it is advisable to use Google Maps or Waze for navigation, and guests should be aware that top-floor rooms may have sloped ceilings.

Rated above average for Galway

Guest reviews

Excellent72%
Very good16%
Good8%
Fair1%
Poor3%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Café
  2. Express check-in/check-out
  3. Parking
  4. Terrace
  5. Non-smoking rooms
  6. Laundry service
  7. WiFi in public areas
  8. Doctor on site
  9. Concierge
  10. Airport shuttle
  11. Free WiFi in public areas
  12. Luggage storage

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Central heating
  7. Electric kettle
  8. Desk
  9. Cable TV
  10. WiFi
  11. Fridge

Sports facilities

  1. Bike rental
  2. Horse riding

Hotel characteristics

  1. Adults only

Location

2, Merlin Gate, Dublin Road, Galway, Ireland

Distance from Almara House

Transport

Galway:2.2 miles

Shannon Airport:40.1 miles

Galway Ceannt:1.8 miles

Landmarks

Spanish Arch:2.1 miles

Dunguaire Castle:9.8 miles

Eamonn Deacy Park:2.2 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

2, Merlin Gate, Dublin Road, Galway, Ireland

Frequently Asked Questions about Almara House

  • Is there a pool area at Almara House?

    No, Almara House doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Almara House?

    No, Almara House doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Almara House?

    Yes, Almara House provides Parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Almara House?

    Check-in at Almara House is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Almara House located?

    Almara House is located at 2, Merlin Gate, Dublin Road, , Galway, Ireland.

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