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Upper Newcastle, The Westwood, H91 R7Xn, Galway, Ireland, H91 R7XN
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Close to the National University of Ireland
Great
8.3
/10

The Westwood Apartments - A smoke-free aparthotel with fully equipped kitchens, fitness facilities, and proximity to Galway's attractions

The Westwood Apartments offers self-catering accommodations with fully equipped kitchens, including refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and dishwashers. Each unit features a seating area with a flat-screen TV, parquet floors, and a private bathroom with a rainfall showerhead. Guests can access a fitness room, shared lounge, and garden terrace, while the 24-hour front desk provides convenience. The property is smoke-free and includes safety features such as carbon monoxide detectors and fire extinguishers. Located 3 km from Galway, The Westwood Apartments serves as a base for exploring the Wild Atlantic Way and Connemara, 35 km away. Nearby landmarks include Salthill Promenade (3 km), Galway's Latin Quarter (2 km), and Lynch's Castle (2 km). Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Pros

Fully equipped kitchens in each apartment provide flexibility for self-catering.

Proximity to Galway's attractions, including the Latin Quarter and Salthill Promenade.

Access to a fitness room and shared lounge enhances leisure options.

Smoke-free property with 24-hour front desk ensures convenience and safety.

Cons

No on-site dining options are available.

Shannon Airport is 82 km away, requiring transportation for arrivals.

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The Westwood Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Dormitory Room
8 persons
1 Bed in shared room
Shower
Heating
Four-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Westwood Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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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The Westwood Apartments Location

Upper Newcastle, The Westwood, H91 R7Xn, Galway, Ireland, H91 R7XN
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Upper Newcastle, The Westwood, H91 R7Xn, Galway, Ireland, H91 R7XN
Nearby
Ringfort
1300 ft
Restaurants
Saol Cafe
1600 ft
Upper Newcastle Road Ilas
Explore Galway
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National University of Ireland
25 minutes' walk
A prestigious university featuring beautiful architecture and serene campus grounds, hosting various cultural events throughout the year.
Galway Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
A stunning landmark with impressive stained glass windows and unique architecture. Visitors can enjoy guided tours on select days.
Galway City Museum
30 minutes' walk
An engaging museum with exhibits on Galway's history and culture. Admission is free, and it often hosts family-friendly events.
Lynch's Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historic building showcasing Galway's medieval architecture, now home to a bank. Its exterior is a must-see for history enthusiasts.
Riverside Walk
25 minutes' walk
A scenic walking path along the river offering picturesque views and a chance to unwind in nature. Perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Salthill Promenade
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant promenade popular for walking and cycling, featuring stunning sea views and the chance for water sports in nearby locations.
Bushy Park
18 minutes' walk
A local park with open green spaces, perfect for picnics and outdoor sports. Families enjoy its playground and walking trails.
Saol Cafe
6 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving artisanal coffee and light bites with a focus on local ingredients. Vegetarian options are available.
An Púcán
25 minutes' walk
A lively pub offering traditional Irish dishes and craft beers in a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Roisin Dubh
30 minutes' walk
A renowned music venue hosting live gigs across genres, famous for its vibrant atmosphere and local talent showcases.
The Quays Galway
30 minutes' walk
A lively pub known for traditional Irish music sessions and a family-friendly vibe. Offers a great menu and occasional themed events.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Connemara (NNR)47 min  ·  19.5 mi
Shannon (SNN)130 min  ·  53.5 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
63

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Westwood Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Quiet location
Cute staff
Excellent facilities
Spacious apartments
Cons
Dirty kitchen
Missing utensils
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Westwood Apartments
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Westwood Apartments?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Westwood Apartments from Shannon Airport?
The Westwood Apartments is 82 km from Shannon Airport.
What fitness facilities are available at The Westwood Apartments?
The hotel features a fitness centre for guests.
What amenities are included in the apartment units at The Westwood Apartments?
Each unit includes a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a private bathroom.
What parking options are available at The Westwood Apartments?
Private parking is available on-site for €6 per day.
What safety features are provided at The Westwood Apartments?
The safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, smoke alarms, a security system, and a first aid kit.
What are some nearby attractions to The Westwood Apartments?
Nearby attractions include Eyre Square (3 km) and Salthill Promenade (3 km).
Does The Westwood Apartments offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Westwood Apartments.
Is there a shared lounge area at The Westwood Apartments?
Guests can relax in the shared lounge area of The Westwood Apartments.

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