Galway Bay Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre – A Favorite for Families in Galway
About the Hotel
Rooms with Bay Views
Guestrooms include VI Spring mattresses, 24-hour room service, and premium bedding. All rooms feature free WiFi, safes, and tea/coffee facilities. Oceanview rooms offer views of Galway Bay and the Clare Hills. Family rooms accommodate up to 6 guests, with options for interconnecting rooms and two-bedroom suites.
On-Site Dining Options
The AA Rosette-awarded Bay Brasserie serves modern Irish cuisine with fresh local fish. Harvest Café offers carvery meals and was named Best Carvery in Connaught. The Atlantic Bar provides traditional pub food and drinks. Pier 56 serves lunches, evening meals, and coffee shop items, while Pier56 To Go offers coffee and pastries from a converted shipping container.
Leisure & Wellness Facilities
The leisure centre includes a 15-meter heated swimming pool, bubble pool, and fully equipped gym with Technogym equipment. Blackrock Wellness offers massages, facials, and body treatments. The hotel provides complimentary activities including whiskey tasting, yoga sessions, and aqua aerobics. Kids can enjoy the swimming pool and scheduled activity camps.
Salthill Promenade Location
Located on Salthill Promenade, 5 minutes from Galway City Centre. Opposite a Blue Flag beach and at the midpoint of the Wild Atlantic Way. 5-minute drive to Galway Atlantaquaria and Leisureland. Bus stop #7 outside the hotel connects to central Galway. Short drive to Connemara National Park and Cliffs of Moher.
Hotel Services Overview
24-hour reception and check-out service. Babysitting available with Garda-vetted staff. Conference facilities include 6 meeting rooms accommodating up to 300 delegates. Electric car charging ports and complimentary parking. Laundry service Monday-Friday. Porterage and postage services available at reception.
Choose from a variety of room types
Availability and pricing for your selected dates
Tips on navigating the city
Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Children's pool
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Sauna
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
