The Sliding Rock Inn (Galway, IE) from 45 £/night

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The Sliding Rock Inn - Galway

37 Newcastle Road, Galway, Ireland·View on map

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Overall Score

Very good · 1556 reviews

7.9Very good

Highest Rated

Staff9.2

Free WiFi8.6

Cleanliness8.5

Location8.4

Lowest Rated

Facilities7.7

Value for money7.5

Who stays here

Couples42%

Families34%

Groups14%

Solo9%

Overview

Overall Score

Very good · 1556 reviews

7.9Very good

Highest Rated

Staff9.2

Free WiFi8.6

Cleanliness8.5

Location8.4

Lowest Rated

Facilities7.7

Value for money7.5

Who stays here

Couples42%

Families34%

Groups14%

Solo9%

Bed and breakfast near Galway city center with live sports entertainment and free private parking

Accommodation

The Sliding Rock Inn Galway offers nine well-appointed bedrooms, each with a private bathroom. Rooms are compact but include an electric kettle for convenience. Guests with dietary requirements can request gluten-free and vegan breakfast options.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at The Sliding Rock Inn serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily. The bar offers a variety of meals, including kids' meals and special diet menus upon request. Breakfast at the Sliding Rock Inn Galway is included in the room rate and features options such as eggs Benedict and full Irish.

Entertainment

The Sliding Rock Inn features live music on weekends and live sport events tailored for sports fans. Guests can participate in interactive activities such as darts and evening entertainment. On Fridays and Saturdays, the pub provides entertainment until 00:30.

Location

The Sliding Rock Inn is located an 11-minute walk from Galway city center and 300 metres from the National University of Galway. The seafront at Salthill is 2 km away, and St. Nicholas Collegiate Church is 700 metres from the property. Shannon Airport is 65 km from the inn.

Services and Amenities

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation at The Sliding Rock Inn. The property offers accessible facilities including designated parking and a sun terrace. Luggage storage and daily housekeeping are provided for guest convenience.

Location: 11-minute walk to city center and 300 m from National University of Galway
Parking: Free private parking on-site without reservation
Entertainment: Live music on weekends and live sports events
Dining: Restaurant serving lunch, dinner, and included breakfast with gluten-free options
Activities: Darts and evening entertainment until 00:30 on weekends
Accessibility: Designated parking and accessible facilities available
Meals: Special diet menus including vegan and gluten-free upon request

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 16:00-22:30

from 08:00-11:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Other information

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Number of rooms:17

Former name

The Scholars Rest

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Rooms and availability

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Family Double Room

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Superior King Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower
Heating

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Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

2 Single beds1 Double bed1 King-size bed

Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Sports activities

Darts

Golf course

Sports & Fitness

Golf course
Darts

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about The Sliding Rock Inn

💵 Lowest room price	45 £
📏 Distance to centre	900 m
✈️ Distance to airport	30.4 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Connemara, NNR

Location

37 Newcastle Road, Galway, Ireland

Address

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37 Newcastle Road, Galway, Ireland

Map view

37 Newcastle Road, Galway, Ireland

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Park

Eyre Square

1.6 km

Landmark

Quay Street

1.6 km

Church

Galway Cathedral

610 m

Square

Spanish Arch

1.6 km

Museum

Galway City Museum

1.6 km

Castle

Lynch's Castle

1.6 km

University

National University of Ireland

610 m

Church

Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra

1.6 km

Landmark

Salthill Promenade

1.9 km

Aquarium

Galway Atlantaquaria

1.9 km

Mall

Galway's Latin Quarter

1.6 km

Landmark

Galway Bay

830 m

Landmark

The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum

830 m

Bridge

Salmon Weir Bridge

610 m

Museum

Nora Barnacle House

670 m

Landmark

Riverside Walk

830 m

Landmark

Middle Street

900 m

Art object

Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde

1.6 km

Landmark

Kirwan's Lane

1.6 km

Landmark

The Medieval City Walls

1.6 km

Mall

Galway Shopping Center

1.4 km

Mall

Eyre Square Centre

1.6 km

Landmark

Hall of the Red Earl

1.6 km

Landmark

The Claddagh Ring Museum

1.6 km

Landmark

The Browne Doorway

1.4 km

Landmark

Shop Street

1.6 km

Landmark

Lynch Memorial Window

1.6 km

Landmark

Quincentennial Fountain

1.6 km

Landmark

Sports Field

1.9 km

Market

The Market

1.6 km

Church

Galway Cathedral

510 m

University

National University of Ireland

510 m

Bridge

Salmon Weir Bridge

510 m

Museum

James Mitchell Geology Museum

510 m

Eamonn Deacy Park Dyke Road

Eamonn Deacy Park

510 m

Restaurant

Supermac's & Papa John's

10 m

Restaurant

Londis 24Hr Newcastle Rd

40 m

Restaurant

Wards Corner Store

380 m

Restaurant

The Dough Bros

1.1 km

Restaurant

Corner Cafe

890 m

Restaurant

Galway Arms Inn

770 m

Restaurant

Papa Rich Street Food Kitchen

990 m

Restaurant

Bierhaus

770 m

Reviews of The Sliding Rock Inn

7.9 /10

Very good

1556 reviews

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FAQ about The Sliding Rock Inn

Which popular attractions are located near the The Sliding Rock Inn hotel?

You can always visit one of the highly rated attractions, Galway Cathedral, placed 650 meters from the The Sliding Rock Inn hotel. Other sights that are worth your while are Spanish Arch (1.6 km the property) as well as Eyre Square (approximately a 20-minute walk away).

What is the closest airport to The Sliding Rock Inn hotel?

Connemara airport is located within a 38-minute drive (35 km) from The Sliding Rock Inn hotel.

Is there free parking in The Sliding Rock Inn?

Yes, The Sliding Rock Inn offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.

Can I eat breakfast at the hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.

What is check-in and check-out time at the The Sliding Rock Inn hotel?

Guests of the The Sliding Rock Inn hotel can check in from 16:00 to 22:30 and check out from 08:00.

What are the booking prices at the inn?

The prices at the inn start from $61.

What payment methods are accepted in the The Sliding Rock Inn hotel?

Payment methods in the The Sliding Rock Inn hotel include:

сash
Visa
Mastercard

What kinds of rooms does the The Sliding Rock Inn offer?

The The Sliding Rock Inn offers such room types as Family Queen Room, Economy Room, and Twin Room.

Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the The Sliding Rock Inn hotel?

Every room at the The Sliding Rock Inn hotel includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment.