The Westwood Apartments – A Favorite for Families in Galway
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About the Hotel
Newcastle Upper,
Galway,
Ireland,
H91 R7XN,
Galway County
-
Near the Galway Arts Centre
Great
8.4
/10
Loved by guests
Modern apartment
Easy check-in
Convenience store
Free parking
Laundry facilities
"Great apartments and smart, clean ensuites in all rooms."
Alun from United Kingdom
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"The Spar convenience store is right outside entrance and this is very handy."
Shawn from United Arab Emirates
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"The property was lovely & clean & all the bedrooms have there own lovely new ensuites which is great when you have adult family with you."
Ron from New Zealand
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Spacious Apartment Layouts
The Westwood Apartments offer units with separate living areas and bedrooms, ranging from 4 to 8 bedrooms. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, stovetop, dishwasher, and microwave. Features include parquet floors, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, electric kettles, and rainfall showers in private bathrooms.
Convenient On-Site Amenities
Guests have access to a shared lounge, a garden with a terrace, and a fitness room. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk and provides free WiFi throughout. Safety measures include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a first aid kit.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The apartments are 3 km from Galway city center, near landmarks like the Spanish Arch, Galway City Museum, and Salthill Promenade. Millennium Children's Park and Playground is within reach. Connemara, known for its rugged landscapes, is 35 km away.
Transportation Access
Shannon Airport is the nearest airport, located 82 km from The Westwood Apartments. Public transport links connect guests to Galway's central areas and attractions.
Flexible Group Stays
The apartments accommodate groups traveling together, with layouts suited for families or larger parties. Each unit provides privacy-guests occupy the entire space without sharing with others outside their booking.
“These apartments offer a compelling alternative to Galway's standard hotels, especially for families or groups needing space. The in-unit kitchens and separate living areas create a comfortable, home-like feel, enhanced by practical amenities like on-site parking and a handy convenience store right outside. Its location provides a balance of quiet and accessibility to Galway's city center.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief 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
4-Bedroom Apartment Sleep 4
2 persons
65 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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7-Bedroom Apartment Sleeps 7
2 persons
105 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Apartment
2 persons
90 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
8-Bedroom Apartment Sleeps 8
2 persons
115 m²
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
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Newcastle Upper,
Galway,
Ireland,
H91 R7XN,
Galway County
Map view
Newcastle Upper,
Galway,
Ireland,
H91 R7XN,
Galway County
City landmarks
Park
Eyre Square
2.4
km
Church
Galway Cathedral
2.3
km
Landmark
Quay Street
2.5
km
University
National University of Ireland
1.8
km
Castle
Lynch's Castle
2.3
km
Square
Spanish Arch
2.6
km
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
2.3
km
Museum
Galway City Museum
2.6
km
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
2.4
km
Landmark
Salthill Promenade
3.0
km
Landmark
Laurel Park playing fields
910 m
Landmark
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
2.5
km
Aquarium
Galway Atlantaquaria
3.3
km
Landmark
Bushy Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Sports Field
2.0
km
Landmark
Tea-House Folly;Tea House folly
680 m
Landmark
Dangan Sportsgrounds
660 m
Museum
Computer and Communications Museum of Ireland
680 m
Landmark
Menlo Castle Entrance Arch
1.2
km
Landmark
Menlo Castle fire memorial
860 m
Landmark
Dangan Sports Centre
890 m
Landmark
Riverside Walk
2.1
km
Landmark
Iodine Factory
920 m
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
2.3
km
Landmark
Eamonn Deacy Park
1.3
km
Landmark
Galway Superintendent Registrars District
990 m
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
2.3
km
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
2.3
km
Castle
Menlo Castle
5.1
km
Nearby
Ringfort
380 m
Restaurants
Saol Cafe
480 m
Upper Newcastle Road Ilas
Explore Galway
Explore Newcastle Upper
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ringfort
5 minutes' walk
This ancient site features a circular fort and stunning views, perfect for a peaceful stroll and appreciating local history.
National University of Ireland
25 minutes' walk
An architectural gem with beautiful grounds, offering insight into Galway's educational heritage and vibrant campus life.
Galway City Museum
30 minutes' walk
Showcases local history and culture with engaging exhibits, making it an enriching stop for history buffs and families alike.
Spanish Arch
30 minutes' walk
A historic structure with scenic views of the River Corrib, adjacent to lively markets and cultural activities in the area.
Salthill Promenade
30 minutes' walk
This vibrant coastal walkway offers stunning sea views, perfect for leisurely strolls, biking, or enjoying outdoor cafés.
Doo Lough Valley
10 minutes' drive
For thrill-seekers, this scenic area offers breathtaking hiking trails amidst dramatic landscapes and opportunities for adventure.
Saol Cafe
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for local flavors, featuring delicious coffee and homemade pastries. Ideal for breakfast with gluten-free options.
Quay Street Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
Offering fresh, seasonal dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, known for its welcoming vibe and innovative takes on Irish cuisine.
Roisin Dubh
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue for live music and events, popular for its diverse acts ranging from local bands to renowned artists.
The Town Hall Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A cultural hub showcasing theatre productions, comedy shows, and live performances, suitable for all ages and interests.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Galway29 min
·
2.4
km
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)47 min
·
31.3
km
Shannon Airport (SNN)130 min
·
86.1
km
Train
Galway Railway Station32 min
·
2.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 6 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
63
FAQs
About The Westwood Apartments
What is the distance from The Westwood Apartments to Galway city centre?
The Westwood Apartments is located 3 km from Galway city centre.
How far is The Westwood Apartments from Shannon Airport?
Shannon Airport is 82 km from The Westwood Apartments.
What amenities does The Westwood Apartments provide for fitness?
The Westwood Apartments features an on-site fitness centre for guests.
What types of rooms are available at The Westwood Apartments?
The Westwood Apartments offers apartment units with fully equipped kitchens, seating areas, and private bathrooms.
Is parking available at The Westwood Apartments?
Private parking is available on-site at The Westwood Apartments for 6 EUR per day.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Westwood Apartments?
Check-in at The Westwood Apartments is from 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Which safety features are in place at The Westwood Apartments?
Safety features at The Westwood Apartments include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Westwood Apartments?
Nearby attractions include Millennium Children's Park and Playground and Connemara National Park, located 35 km away.
What entertainment options are available for children at The Westwood Apartments?
The Westwood Apartments offers themed movie nights and game nights to entertain children.