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NUMBER 53, Galway

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From$195 /night
Check-in
29Aug
Check-out
30Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

53 Newcastle Road, Galway
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Close to the harbour
Great
8.7
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5.0
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4-star boutique hotel in Galway

Accommodations

Number 53 offers 7 distinctive guest rooms, each tailored with en-suite facilities. The hotel provides a mix of classic and contemporary décor, ensuring variety for different tastes. All rooms include premium bedding and thoughtful details for a restful stay.

Location

Number 53 is situated in the historic heart of Galway, just a short walk from Eyre Square and the bustling Latin Quarter. Guests enjoy easy access to local attractions, shopping, and dining options. This central location allows for a convenient exploration of the city.

Dining Experience

The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients and Irish fare. Guests can enjoy dining options at nearby cafes and restaurants, many within walking distance. Number 53's breakfast experience is crafted to energize for the day ahead.

Wellness

Number 53 facilitates a peaceful environment, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can seek suggestions for local spas and wellness practitioners. The hotel encourages guests to prioritize their wellness during their stay.

Business Amenities

Number 53 provides a light business center for guest use, accommodating small meetings or work needs. High-speed internet is accessible throughout the hotel, aiding productivity while traveling. Guests may inquire about tailored business services available nearby.

Highlights

Location: Historic heart of Galway

Rooms: 7 distinctive guest rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

Business: Light business center available

“A first-floor room here is a real find, and the central location means the bus station is an easy walk, especially through the Latin Quarter; plus, the owner's proximity offers extra reassurance. For a first-time visit to Galway, this accommodation makes a strong impression with its spacious rooms and smooth check-in. I'd certainly consider it a solid choice for a return trip.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Number 53 Location

53 Newcastle Road, Galway
Explore Galway
Explore Galway
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Galway Cathedral
Galway Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, featuring beautiful stained glass and a serene atmosphere. Guided tours available.
Galway City Museum
Galway City Museum
17 minutes' walk
Showcasing Galway's rich history, this museum offers engaging exhibits and free admission on specific days.
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
4 minutes' walk
A small, yet fascinating museum dedicated to Galway's fishing heritage, featuring local artifacts and informative displays.
Salthill Promenade
Salthill Promenade
20 minutes' walk
A scenic walkway along the coast, perfect for leisurely strolls with stunning views of Galway Bay and the Aran Islands.
Salthill Beach Water Sports
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding available at the beach. Equipment rentals on-site.
Circle of Life Commemorative Garden
27 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden ideal for relaxation and reflection, featuring native plants and peaceful seating areas.
Galway Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole course with stunning views of the bay. Open to the public; booking recommended.
Yoga at Galway Bay
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at local studios with a focus on mindfulness and well-being. Check schedule for timings.
Marcos Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café famous for its hearty breakfasts and fresh baked goods. Great options for vegetarian diets.
Wards Corner Store
5 minutes' walk
A casual store with a deli serving local Irish dishes. Perfect for a quick bite or picnic supplies.
The Secret Garden Galway
7 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a garden ambiance, offering a delightful selection of dishes made with local ingredients.
Supermac's & Papa John's
4 minutes' walk
Casual fast-food dining with familiar favorites. Ideal for families looking for quick and satisfying meals.
Roisin Dubh
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant live music venue featuring local bands and themed nights. A great spot for enjoying Galway's nightlife.
The Town Hall Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing a variety of performances, from theater to concerts, appealing to diverse audiences.
The Druid Theatre Company
17 minutes' walk
Renowned for innovative performances, this theater offers a range of shows, perfect for drama enthusiasts.
Quay Street
Quay Street
17 minutes' walk
A lively street filled with shops, pubs, and street performers. Ideal for families and spirited local entertainment.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Galway 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Connemara (NNR) 46 min  ·  18.7 mi
    Shannon (SNN) 129 min  ·  53.2 mi
  • Train
    Galway Railway Station 12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Number 53 in Galway enjoys a reputation for its convenient location, with the heart of town just a short walk away. Guests often appreciate the modern bathrooms and the cleanliness of the rooms, many of which include amenities such as a fridge and coffee making facilities. Some guests have noted that rooms facing the road can experience traffic noise. The availability of parking adds to the convenience for visitors exploring the area.
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Review score
Based on 211 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Walking distance
Fridge in room
Newly renovated
Cons
Missing bath mat
No towel rail
Guest reviews
based on 211 reviews
8.5/10
based on 485 reviews
8.7/10
john from united kingdom
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double room private bathroom
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 18, 2025
9.2/10

excellent stay

stylish sideboard self check in great location accommodation cleanliness
the barrel made sideboards added a stylish touch it was a unique piece of furniture. i arrived late but self check in was available this was excellent. the location made it easy to get around. i appreciated the cleanliness throughout the accommodation
i could hear some road traffic it was noticeable late at night.
Facilities
9/10
the premises offers complimentary parking it is very convenient. i saw tea and coffee making facilities provided in the room this was useful. there is also a small fridge available for guest use.
Service
10/10
check in was seamless the instructions were clear and easy to follow. the owner is available in the building next door this is helpful for any queries. fresh towels were provided daily.
Dining
8/10
i found complimentary coffee and tea available in my room. there were also some welcome treats available. the room has a kettle to prepare hot beverages easily.
Rooms
9/10
my room had modern decoration and good size. the shower was excellent there was plenty of hot water available. the bathroom was quite spacious it had all necessary amenities.
Location
10/10
the accommodation is near the bus station it is only a short walk. the city center is easily accessible on foot it takes about 10 to 15 minutes. several shops are nearby.
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FAQs
About Number 53
What are the check-in and check-out times at Number 53?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the location of Number 53 in relation to popular attractions?
Number 53 is located 2 km from Grattan Beach, 700 m from Bold Art Gallery, and 1 km from the city center of Galway.
What are some dining options near Number 53?
Nearby restaurants include Deacys Bed & Breakfast (0.5 km), Wholly Cow Burger (0.5 km), and John Keogh's Gastropub (0.5 km).
Does Number 53 provide parking facilities?
Yes, Number 53 offers free private parking on-site, but a reservation is required.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Number 53?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is Number 53 suitable for adults only?
Yes, Number 53 is an adults-only guest house.
What is the closest airport to Number 53?
Shannon Airport is located 82 km from Number 53.
What attractions are within walking distance from Number 53?
Attractions within walking distance include the Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra (1 km) and the Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum (0.5 km).
What types of payment does Number 53 accept?
Number 53 accepts Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.

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