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The HardimanvsSnoozles Hostel
Hotel Meyrick and Snoozles Hostel are both highly recommended by expert writers. Overall, Hotel Meyrick is the choice of most professionals compared to Snoozles Hostel. Hotel Meyrick scores 71 with praise from 2 publications such as Frommer's, Lonely Planet.
The Hardiman
Frommer's
Star Service
Fodor's
Eyre Square, Galway
From $145/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "Locations don't get much more central than this: Perched on the edge of Eyre Square, the Hotel Meyrick is right in the center of the action in Galway." Full review
Star Service "This hotel's fortunes appear to have shifted for the better, and anyone looking for something both historic and contemporary will do well here." Full review
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Avoid rooms facing the rail and bus stations in back, as they are dreary and noisy.
Fodor's "Victorian character and restrained opulence with black-and-white-checkered tiles, sash windows, solid oak fixtures, and crystal chandeliers. The upstairs corridors are still wide enough." Full review
Snoozles Hostel Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Independent Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Forster St, Galway
From $21/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Kitchenette
- Breakfast included
- Breakfast buffet
Frommer's "This cheap and cheerful guesthouse and hostel is bright, attractive, and friendly. ... The location is central." Full review
Lonely Planet "Dorms and private rooms all have bathrooms at this hostel west of Eyre Sq and not far from the train and bus stations." Full review
Independent "For a no-frills stay, Snoozles is just the ticket. Service is friendly, the dorms and private rooms are clean, the kitchen is well kitted out, and the basic breakfast is free."
City guide
September 4, 2021
Lonely Planet "Dorms (with four, six or 10 beds) and private rooms all have bathrooms at this sociable 130-bed hostel near the train and bus stations" Full review
Lonely Planet "Very central, this well-run hostel is housed in a medieval building with a modern extension. The kitchen is spacious and there's a warm common room... Breakfast includes scones and soda bread." Full review
