9 Whitestrand Park,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
-
Close to the Old Town
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Sli Na Mara Bed & Breakfast guests
Warm welcome
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Super clean rooms
Quiet location
Attentive owners
"They've turned part of their home into a B&B, and it works really well because it's well separated from the family side."
Katherine from United States
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"Breakfast was home made and delicious!"
Taija from Canada
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"The location was perfect for traveling around the area."
Kathryn Grace
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Accommodation
Sli Na Mara offers 30 spacious hotel rooms with sea views, designed to accommodate both solo travelers and families. Each room includes modern amenities like en-suite bathrooms, hospitality trays, and flat-screen TVs. A selection of family rooms is available, making it convenient for guests with children.
Location
Located in Salthill, Sli Na Mara is just a short walk from the Galway Bay promenade and the historic city center. The hotel provides easy access to local attractions, including the renowned Claddagh and the famous Latin Quarter. Guests can explore the scenic coastal walks along the Wild Atlantic Way nearby.
Dining
Sli Na Mara boasts an on-site café that offers breakfast, light lunches, and homemade pastries. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the bay while dining in the café or on the outdoor terrace. The nearby King's Head pub is a popular choice for traditional Irish meals and live music.
Leisure Activities
The hotel is near various recreational opportunities including golfing at the nearby Galway Golf Club and water sports at Salthill beach. Guests can experience local culture by visiting nearby markets or participating in events in Galway city. Sli Na Mara's strategic position allows for easy exploration of the bustling Galway arts scene.
Additional Amenities
The hotel offers free private parking for guests and provides bicycle rentals to encourage exploration of the surroundings. Sli Na Mara also includes laundry services and luggage storage, enhancing convenience for guests during their stay. Accessibility options are available to accommodate all guests.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Galway Bay promenade
Dining: On-site café with sea views
Leisure: Near Galway Golf Club and Salthill beach
Additional: Free private parking and bicycle rentals
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Salthill Promenade for stunning sea views.
Taste a fresh seafood chowder at Hooked in the Latin Quarter.
Visit the Galway City Museum for a dive into local history.
Explore the lively Galway Market for artisan foods and crafts.
Catch a traditional music session at Tigh Neachtain on Quay Street.
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2 persons
90 sq. feet
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2 persons
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2 persons
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
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Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Sli Na Mara Bed & Breakfast Location
9 Whitestrand Park,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
Map view
9 Whitestrand Park,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Park
Eyre Square
4900 ft
Landmark
Quay Street
4900 ft
Church
Galway Cathedral
1.2
mi
Square
Spanish Arch
4900 ft
Museum
Galway City Museum
4900 ft
Landmark
Salthill Promenade
2900 ft
Castle
Lynch's Castle
4900 ft
Aquarium
Galway Atlantaquaria
2900 ft
University
National University of Ireland
1.2
mi
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
4900 ft
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
4900 ft
Landmark
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
2200 ft
Landmark
Galway Bay
2200 ft
Landmark
Riverside Walk
2200 ft
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
3300 ft
Beach
Blackrock Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Claddagh
2200 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
4900 ft
Landmark
Kirwan's Lane
4900 ft
Bridge
Wolfe Tone Bridge
2200 ft
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
4900 ft
Landmark
The Medieval City Walls
4900 ft
Landmark
Shop Street
4900 ft
Landmark
Hall of the Red Earl
4900 ft
Landmark
The Claddagh Ring Museum
4900 ft
Landmark
Lynch Memorial Window
4900 ft
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
1.2
mi
Market
The Market
4900 ft
Landmark
Bold Art Gallery
4900 ft
Landmark
Eglinton Canal Sea Lock
4900 ft
Nearby
Bridge
Wolfe Tone Bridge
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Secret Garden Galway
2100 ft
4 William Street West
Bierhaus
2200 ft
2 Henry Street
McDonagh's
3000 ft
22 Quay St
Vinnie's
2300 ft
17 Dominick Street Upper
Giovannis Galway
400 ft
4 Dominick Street Upper
Gourmet Tart Co
2300 ft
5 Raven Terrace
An Tobar Nua
700 ft
25/27 Dominick Street Lower
Boojum - Galway
3000 ft
Unit 1 Cois Ce Spanish Parade
The Burgerstory
2900 ft
1 Quay Lane
Explore Galway
Explore Galway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Salthill Promenade
11 minutes' walk
A scenic walkway along the coast offering stunning views of Galway Bay and opportunities for leisurely strolls.
Galway Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
One of the largest and most impressive cathedrals in Ireland, featuring beautiful stained glass and intricate stonework.
Galway City Museum
18 minutes' walk
A modern museum showcasing the rich heritage of Galway with exhibits on local history, culture, and art.
Spanish Arch
18 minutes' walk
An iconic historical site that dates back to the 16th century, located near the river and vibrant Quay Street.
Surfing at Salthill
11 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing lessons at Salthill Beach, with rental services available for equipment.
Yoga at The Galway Yoga Studio
18 minutes' walk
Relaxation seekers can participate in calming yoga sessions, suitable for all levels and offering various classes.
Giovannis Galway
2 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious homemade pasta dishes; vegetarian options available.
McDonagh's
11 minutes' walk
A local favorite renowned for its fresh seafood and traditional fish and chips, perfect for casual dining.
Roisin Dubh
1.5 kilometers, 18 minutes' walk
A lively music venue hosting local and international acts, great for enjoying live performances in a vibrant setting.
The Town Hall Theatre
1.5 kilometers, 18 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring a variety of performances including theater, music, and dance, catering to all age groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Galway15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Connemara (NNR)46 min
·
18.7
mi
Shannon (SNN)129 min
·
53.4
mi
Train
Galway Railway Station17 min
·
4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sli Na Mara provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 138 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Wonderful hosts
Spacious room
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Faulty shower
Short kettle cord
Two floors
Guest reviews
based on 300 reviews
9.3/10
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