Harbour Hotel (with baby)
How Baby-Friendly is Harbour Hotel?
What makes it 45% Baby-Friendly: Babies allowed and babysitting offered, but hotel states cribs cannot be added to any room; bring your own cot or check availability; elevators and quiet rooms ease stroller use.
Good match for:
- Fitness Enthusiasts: Take advantage of the 24-hour gym and harbourfront running routes.
- Food Explorers: Sample modern Irish dishes and cocktails at Dillisk on the Docks.
Things to keep in mind:
- Pool Seekers: No swimming pool available on-site.
- Quiet Retreats: City-centre location can be lively in the evenings near pubs and bars.
What is so special about Harbour Hotel for with baby?
- Eco-certified hotel in central Galway, steps from maritime sights.
- 96 modern, air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi and harbour views.
- 24/7 fitness centre and open-air terrace overlooking the docks.
- Stylish restaurant & bar serving modern Irish cuisine and cocktails.
- Short walk to Eyre Square, Galway City Museum, and Spanish Arch.
Note: Harbour Hotel is 45% Baby-Friendly. You may want to consider other Baby-Friendly Hotels in Galway for a more suitable experience.
Transport & Nearby Access
Galway Train Station: 640m (8 min walk)
Regional rail connections throughout western Ireland.
Baby-Friendly Activities around Harbour Hotel
Eyre Square: 410m (5 min walk)
Central square with gardens, benches, and occasional street performers.
Tip: Grab a coffee at a nearby café bench for people-watching.
Galway City Museum: 430m (6 min walk)
Free exhibits on local history and art.
Tip: Visit on Saturdays for complimentary admission.
Spanish Arch: 460m (6 min walk)
16th-century arch along the River Corrib.
Tip: Head there at sunset for scenic waterfront views.
Baby-Friendly Hotel Facilities
Free facilities in Harbour Hotel:
Free Wi-Fi:
Unlimited high-speed internet in rooms and all public areas.
Fitness Centre:
24-hour gym with cardio machines, weights, and stretching area.
Harbour View Terrace:
Open-air terrace overlooking the docks, accessible to all guests.
Paid or on request with possible fees:
Public Parking:
Onsite self-parking available for a surcharge.
Breakfast:
Full breakfast served on weekdays (7:00–10:30 AM) and weekends (8:00–11:00 AM) for an additional fee.
Dillisk on the Docks Restaurant:
Modern Irish dishes and cocktails; reservations recommended.
Babysitting Services:
On-request childcare available for a fee.
Accessibility at Harbour Hotel:
Elevator provides access to all floors; non-smoking floors available.
Make the Most of Your Stay
- Choose a Harbour-View Room: Book the Deluxe Double Room for unobstructed views of Galway Harbour at sunrise.
- Reserve Breakfast Early: Arrive early for breakfast at Dillisk to secure a table and enjoy the weekday menu.
- Use Taxi Booking Service: Ask the 24-hour desk to arrange a taxi for a scenic drive to Salthill Promenade.
Reviews of Harbour Hotel
Battling Bard
Good location. Breakfast is nice. Rooms are comfortable. Loved having a fridge in the room. 3-stars for the fact that there was no hot water for the showers. Showered when we first came in on day 1. Water was luke warm. Avoided taking a shower the second day because I didn't want to take a cold shower. Third day. Water was so cold I basically did a quick rinse off and hopped out hoping my next hot...
Steve McCarthy
Perfect location both for walking into the centre of Galway and for being out of it when you want peace! Very glad we chose this hotel - quiet room, friendly staff, good breakfast, easy parking. What more would you want?
Denise Lenker
Large Superior room, friendly and helpful staff, nice breakfast buffet, close location to Latin Quarter We stayed for 4 nights in a Superior King Room and were very happy with the size of the room and the room facing the courtyard with apartment homes; even though we didn’t have a great view, at least it was a quiet location! The room offered plenty of space for luggage, clothes and toiletries i...
Alek T. Michali
Of all of the hotels I stayed at during my journey, this was one of my favorites! Although the traffic can make it a little challenging to get in and out of the hotel, the experience I had was great! The room was beautifully maintained, with great lighting, comfortable bed, and a fantastic bathroom! The room (and the hotel) felt modern and was well-styled. Breakfast was great, with several optio...
Tara Elizabeth
We had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The location was perfect—right in the heart of downtown, close to everything we wanted to explore on foot, yet tucked away near the harbour for a peaceful night’s sleep. The hotel was very clean and well-maintained throughout. Our king-size room was spotless but quite small, with no view to speak of. It did have a fridge and a safe, which was handy, and the s...
Map of Harbour Hotel
Address: The Docks, Galway, Co. Galway, H91 E9PR, Ireland
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How to get to Harbour Hotel:
From Galway Train Station, walk 640m (8 min) south along Forster Street to the hotel.
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