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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Kiltevna B&B, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the upper floors (3rd or 4th) for a quieter stay, as the lower floors may experience some street noise from the city center location. Additionally, rooms on the west side of the hotel may have a better view of Galway Bay.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the service entrance or lift, as these areas may experience some noise from staff and guests throughout the day. Lower floor rooms (1st or 2nd) may also be noisier due to street traffic.
Best views
Rooms on the west side of the hotel may have a view of Galway Bay, but this is not guaranteed as the hotel's address is not specified as being directly on the water.
Quietest floors
3rd and 4th floors
🔊 Noise notes
As the hotel is located in the city center, expect some street noise, particularly on the lower floors. The hotel's concrete floors on the upper floors may also transmit some noise from above.
Insider tips
1. Arrive early for parking, as spaces can fill up quickly in the city center. 2. Request a room with a window that opens for a bit of fresh air and to take in the city sounds.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Instalaciones hoteleras — Kiltevna B&B
free, 50 Mbps speed, no login constraints
serves all floors, one historic section has stairs-only access
complimentary physical newspapers, PressReader access on smart TVs
15:00-21:00, early bag-drop available from 09:00, late check-out until 12:00, €20 fee
available 24/7, €5 per bag per night
step-free access, wheelchair ramp at main entrance, one room adapted for guests with mobility impairments
on-site parking, €15 per night, nearest public car park €10 per night, EV charging available on request
Tarifas, Impuestos y Depósitos
City / tourist tax: €2.50 per person per night
Deposit & card hold: €50 advance deposit, €50 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary cerca de
- Church: Church of Saint Ignatius (769 m · ~10 min walk)
- Church: Saint Mary's Priory (807 m · ~10 min walk)
- Buddhist temple: Zen dojo (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)
- Church: Christ the King (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
Estilo de vida y recreación local
The Cornstore — 1.3 km · ~17 min walk
The Celia Griffin Children’s Park — 292 m · ~4 min walk
Galway Arts Centre — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
Blue Teapot Theatre — 819 m · ~10 min walk
Claddagh Playground — 888 m · ~11 min walk
5 minutos de radio esenciales
AIB — 472 m · ~6 min walk
Pat Hogan totalhealth — 447 m · ~6 min walk
Maxol — 569 m · ~7 min walk
Aran Islands Ferry — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk
Dinero y moneda
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
You can exchange currency at the airport at the Airport Bureau de Change or at banks in the city, but be aware that rates may not be the best. Try to exchange at a bank or a currency exchange office on Shop Street or William Street West for better rates.
Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in Galway, including contactless payments, but some small shops may not accept cards. Mobile payments like Apple Pay and Google Pay are also accepted in many places.
Tipping in Galway is not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving 5-10% in restaurants and bars is considered polite. For taxis, rounding up the fare or leaving 5-10% is sufficient, and hotel staff may not expect a tip but may appreciate a kind gesture.
Comer, comprar y viajar en un presupuesto
Cheap car hire →You can find a coffee for around €2-€3 at a café or a bakery on a side street.
A filled roll or a sandwich from a street food vendor or a deli costs around €5-€7.
A main course at a mid-range restaurant can cost around €15-€25, but you can find more affordable options at food stalls or pubs serving traditional Irish fare for around €10-€15.
The Latin Quarter and Quay Street are good areas to find street food and cheap eats.
Aldi and Lidl are the most common budget supermarket chains in Galway.
You can find affordable high-street shopping on Shop Street and Quay Street, and there's a market on the Latin Quarter every Saturday.
A day pass for public transportation costs around €6-€8, and you can buy it at the bus station or from a newsagent. From the airport, the bus to the city centre costs around €3-€5.
Consider buying a Galway City Card, which grants free entry to many attractions and discounts on public transportation. Look for discounts and promotions on flyers and posters around the city, and try to avoid eating at touristy areas for more affordable options.
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Emergency Contacts
GalwayAll three services use 999 or 112. For non-urgent police matters in Galway call 091 538 000. The nearest hospital with an emergency department is University Hospital Galway on Newcastle Road.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Galway, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Kiltevna B&B
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · AIB — 472 m · ~6 min walk — pharmacy · Pat Hogan totalhealth — 447 m · ~6 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →En torno a
Shannon Airport (SNN) → St. Martin’s B&B (Nun’s Island area)
💡 Use local operator Galway Cabs (091 561 000) – flat rate around €120, no surge pricing; worth it for large groups or late arrivals.
Dublin Airport (T1 & T2 arrivals) → Galway Coach Station (Fairgreen)
💡 Buy tickets online to save a few euros; sit on the right side leaving Dublin for better sea views past Kinvara.
Dublin Heuston Station → Galway Ceannt Station
💡 Book a week ahead on irishrail.ie for €16 'Saver' fares; standard class is fine and there’s a café car. From Ceannt it’s a 12-min walk to St. Martin’s – or grab the 401 bus.
St. Martin’s B&B (Nun’s Island stop) → Galway city centre (Eyre Square / Shop Street)
💡 Get a Leap Card (€5 deposit) from any newsagent – single fares drop to €1.85. The 401 runs a loop past the B&B; wave to stop the driver.
Preguntas frecuentes
What are the best rooms at Kiltevna B&B?
Request a room on the upper floors (3rd or 4th) for a quieter stay, as the lower floors may experience some street noise from the city center location. Additionally, rooms on the west side of the hotel may have a better view of Galway Bay.
Which rooms should I avoid at Kiltevna B&B?
Avoid rooms near the service entrance or lift, as these areas may experience some noise from staff and guests throughout the day. Lower floor rooms (1st or 2nd) may also be noisier due to street traffic.
Is Kiltevna B&B noisy?
As the hotel is located in the city center, expect some street noise, particularly on the lower floors. The hotel's concrete floors on the upper floors may also transmit some noise from above.
Which rooms have the best views at Kiltevna B&B?
Rooms on the west side of the hotel may have a view of Galway Bay, but this is not guaranteed as the hotel's address is not specified as being directly on the water.
What are insider tips for staying at Kiltevna B&B?
1. Arrive early for parking, as spaces can fill up quickly in the city center. 2. Request a room with a window that opens for a bit of fresh air and to take in the city sounds.
What time is check-in at Kiltevna B&B?
Check-in at Kiltevna B&B is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Kiltevna B&B have Wi-Fi?
free, 50 Mbps speed, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Kiltevna B&B?
€2.50 per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Kiltevna B&B?
A filled roll or a sandwich from a street food vendor or a deli costs around €5-€7.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Kiltevna B&B?
A day pass for public transportation costs around €6-€8, and you can buy it at the bus station or from a newsagent. From the airport, the bus to the city centre costs around €3-€5.
Principales atracciones en Galway
💡 The rooftop terrace has excellent views of the Claddagh and the bay. Allow 45 minutes. No café on site — head to the nearby market on weekends instead.
💡 Come at golden hour for warm light on the stone. The benches along the walk are good for a quiet moment. Avoid on rainy days — steps get slippery.
💡 Entry is free but they accept donations (€2 suggested). The crypt has a small exhibition on construction history. Quiet atmosphere — great for escaping the weekday market crowds. Photography allowed.
💡 Best in spring when the cherry blossom trees are out. Free public toilets on the east side near the bus station. On summer weekends there's often live music at the bandstand. Avoid after dark — rowdy groups gather.
💡 Park at Blackrock for the best stretch. On a clear day you can see the Aran Islands. Bring a windproof jacket—the Atlantic breeze is constant. The diving tower is only safe for strong swimmers.