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About the Hotel

Headford Rd, Galway, Ireland
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Close to the city center
Great
8.5
8.5
/10
3.6
4.3
/5

Location

Nox Hotel is conveniently situated on the Headford Road, marking the entry point to Galway City Centre. This strategic location ensures easy access to local tourist attractions, corporate business parks, and educational institutions such as the National University of Ireland Galway. With extensive complimentary car parking and a nearby bus route, guests can explore the city and surrounding areas effortlessly.

Rooms

Nox Hotel accommodates a variety of guests with over 100 thoughtfully designed rooms, including solo, duo, trio, and quad options. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities such as a flat screen TV, USB charging ports, and individual thermostat controls to shape a comfortable sleeping environment. Signature King Rooms offer spacious layouts with luxurious bedding for an enhanced experience.

Dining

The Fork Restaurant at Nox Hotel is recognized for its award-winning breakfast, served daily with fresh local ingredients. An all-day menu is available from 12:30 PM until late, providing a variety of dishes crafted to satisfy different tastes. Guests can unwind in the Fork Bar with a selection of craft beers and signature cocktails.

Business Facilities

The Olympus Meeting Room at Nox Hotel is tailored for business needs, accommodating up to 12 people in a boardroom setting. Equipped with high-speed WiFi, flat-screen technology, and air conditioning, the space is designed for seamless meetings and presentations. Refreshment packages can be arranged for a convenient experience.

Family Services

Nox Hotel caters to families with special room configurations such as duo, trio, and quad rooms, accommodating various group sizes comfortably. With easy access to nearby attractions, families can explore Galway's cultural events and recreational activities. Complimentary car parking allows families the convenience of traveling with ease.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to Galway City Centre

Rooms: Over 100 thoughtfully designed accommodations

Dining: Award-winning breakfast & all-day menu

Business: Olympus Meeting Room for up to 12 people

Family Services: Various family-friendly room configurations

“From what I gathered, this is a modern hotel near Galway's city center, with an emphasis on accommodating all types of guests. Its award-winning breakfast and contemporary dining add considerable value, while features like super-fast WiFi and extensive parking meet the practical needs of business and leisure travelers alike. I think the commitment to accessibility, extending from room design to facilities, reflects a thoughtful approach to hospitality.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mobile phone charger
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Nox Hotel Galway presents a delightful journey through vibrant Irish cuisine, thoughtfully crafted to cater to diverse dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The Fork Restaurant's modern ambiance and locally sourced ingredients bring the essence of Galway right to the plate, making each meal an authentic experience.
Nox Hotel Galway Restaurant photo
Nox Hotel Galway Restaurant photo
Nox Hotel Galway Restaurant photo

Fork Restaurant

Irish
Ambiance
Modern dining space that fosters a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring seasonal dishes made from local ingredients, alongside an exquisite afternoon tea selection that includes sandwiches, canapés, and an array of patisseries. Specialty Nespresso coffees and a wide variety of herbal teas are available to complement your dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for afternoon tea.
Open daily from 07:30 to 21:00.

Location

Headford Rd, Galway, Ireland
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Headford Rd, Galway, Ireland
Nearby
Planet Entertainment Centre
1800 ft
Mall
Terryland Retail Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
Soul Cafe
1700 ft
Terryland Retail Park Headford Road Terryland Retail Park
O'Hehirs Bakery
2500 ft
Headford Rd
Paddy's Poutine
2200 ft
Dominick Street
Golden Mountain Asian Food
1.5 mi
Castlelawn Heights
"Scotty's" Galway
3600 ft
Restaurant
Mocha Beans
2700 ft
Liosban Business Park Tuam Road Liosban business park
Khow Thai restaurant
3000 ft
19A ,Merrion House
Explore Galway
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eyre Square
Eyre Square
25 minutes' walk
Eyre Square, a central urban park, offers green spaces and cultural events, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Galway Cathedral
Galway Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
The grand Galway Cathedral features stunning architecture and serene gardens, making it a peaceful visit.
Salthill Promenade
Salthill Promenade
35 minutes' walk
Salthill Promenade offers breathtaking views of Galway Bay, perfect for scenic walks and seaside dining.
Galway City Museum
Galway City Museum
35 minutes' walk
Galway City Museum showcases local history and culture, featuring interactive exhibits for families.
Outdoor Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking on the River Corrib offers a thrilling experience; rentals available nearby for adventures.
Merlin Woods Park
40 minutes' walk
Merlin Woods Park has trails suitable for peaceful walks and picnics, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Soul Cafe
Soul Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Soul Cafe serves hearty breakfast and lunch; known for fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
O'Hehirs Bakery
O'Hehirs Bakery
10 minutes' walk
O'Hehirs Bakery specializes in pastries and coffee, offering a casual spot perfect for a quick bite.
Paddy's Poutine
Paddy's Poutine
9 minutes' walk
Paddy's Poutine provides Canadian comfort food; renowned for its flavorful poutine and casual vibe.
Planet Entertainment Centre
7 minutes' walk
Planet Entertainment Centre features bowling, arcade games, and laser tag, great for families and friends.
The Black Box Theatre
25 minutes' walk
The Black Box Theatre hosts a variety of live performances, offering an artsy vibe for theater lovers.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Galway18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)49 min  ·  20.3 mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)127 min  ·  52.5 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
104
FAQs
About Nox Hotel Galway
What is the distance from Nox Hotel Galway to Galway city centre?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from Galway city centre.
How far is Nox Hotel Galway from Connemara?
Connemara is located 35 km away from the hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at Nox Hotel Galway?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Nox Hotel Galway have parking available?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
Are pets allowed at Nox Hotel Galway?
Pets are not permitted at the hotel.
What dining options are available at Nox Hotel Galway?
The on-site Fork Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with locally-sourced ingredients.
What notable attractions are near Nox Hotel Galway?
Nearby attractions include the Cliffs of Moher (75 km), Salthill (2 km), and Kylemore Abbey (35 km).
What room amenities are provided at Nox Hotel Galway?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, temperature control, and free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast available at Nox Hotel Galway, and what is the cost?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What services are available for business travelers at Nox Hotel Galway?
The hotel provides a business center and high-speed Wi-Fi for business needs.
Can guests access the internet at Nox Hotel Galway?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel and in all guest rooms.
Is there a bar on-site at Nox Hotel Galway?
The hotel features an open-plan bar area where guests can enjoy crafted cocktails and local spirits.
What family-friendly amenities are offered at Nox Hotel Galway?
The hotel offers children's menus, cots, and accessible rooms suitable for families.
How far is Nox Hotel Galway from the nearest beach?
The nearest beach in Salthill is just 2 km away from the hotel.

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