When visiting Galway, stay at one of its finest locations. Overlooking Eyre Square, the Hotel Meyrick (formerly the Great Southern Hotel Eyre Square) is central for the city of tribes.
The Hotel Meyrick offers fine dining in the Oyster Room Restaurant, an award-winning 'Oyster Bar & Grill' and a wealth of relaxation facilities, including a gym, steam room, monsoon showers, Jacuzzi, hydrotherapy baths and an outdoor Canadian hot tub with magnificent views of the city.
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
If cancelled up to 18:00 on the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.
13.5 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Private parking is possible on site and costs EUR 5.00 per day. Public parking is possible at a location nearby and charges may be applicable.
Pets are not allowed.
Wired internet is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge. Wireless internet is available in public areas and is free of charge.
No deposit will be charged.
All children are welcome. All children under 5 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. Extra beds are not available. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.
Standard rooms are decorated in a modern theme. Rich crimson and cream colours combine with modern light fittings to give a chic urban ambience. The rooms are equipped with all of the amenities you would expect in a 4-star hotel, plus a few extras unique to Hotel Meyrick too.
Large queen size beds and rich fabrics and colours give the superior rooms an opulent feel. Designed with the discerning traveller in mind, they feature high speed internet access via modem or TV, and comfortable seating areas, for working, or simply relaxing.
The suites offer pure indulgence. High ceilings, rich furnishings, large dressing room areas all create a luxurious backdrop. As well as a large king size bed, the room features a spacious sitting room area for relaxing, a writing desk if you need to get some work done and a large dressing room area. The colours, fabrics and furniture were all carefully chosen to compliment the old world features the hotel has to offer. Suites feature a CD/music system complete with music library, mini bar and private fax machines. The spacious marble bathrooms feature double sinks, large power showers with separate bath. Super soft bathrobes, slippers, large towels and Molton Brown toiletries add to the decadence. Guests staying in Suites also have access to the Executive Lounge on Level 5, which serves complimentary Continental Breakfast each morning & Tea/Coffee all day. There is also a widescreen TV, complimentary high speed internet access, PC and printer for guest use.
Please state at the time of booking whether you prefer our standard double or standard twin room.
Please state at the time of booking whether you prefer our standard double or standard twin room.
The Hotel Meyrick offers a range of bars and dining options, from fine dining in the award winning Oyster Room Restaurant to the informal menu offered in Fagans Bar in the basement. An afternoon tea to the sound of the pianist playing the grand piano is another tradition among Galway people. You can enjoy a quiet reprieve after a hectic day's shopping or sight seeing in the sumptuous surroundings of the hotel lobby.
By Car: - From Dublin, travelling out of the city, follow signs for the West. - This will lead to the N4 to Kinnegad. - From there, follow the signs for Galway and take the N6. - This leads straight to Galway. - Before Galway city, you will approach a series of roundabouts: - N6 junction with N18: At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit. - N6 junction with N18 (North): At the roundabout, proceed forward. - N6 junction with N6 (East)/N6 (West): At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit. - N6 junction with R339: At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit. - N6 junction for Galway City East: At the roundabout, proceed forward. - R336 junction with N17: At the roundabout, take the 1st exit for R336 (signposted City Centre). - R336 junction with N6 (East): At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit. - Travelling via the R336, you will arrive at Eyre Square. The hotel is on the left-hand side of the square. - From Shannon, leaving Shannon Airport, Galway will be clearly signposted. Take the N18 to Galway. By Train: There is a train service from Galway to Dublin with connections from other main towns and cities in the country. Trains leave from Heuston Station in Dublin for Galway. The railway station is to the rear of the Great Southern Hotel and there is no need for transfers.
*Directions included in email booking confirmation