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1997 Stays Galway – A Favorite for Families in Galway

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From$94 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Galway 25 Lower Newcastle, Galway
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Close to Galway Bay
Very good
7.1
/10

Guest house with live music and free parking near NUI Galway

Amenities & Entertainment

1997 Stays Galway offers free on-site private parking and access to a public bath. Guests can enjoy live music, a golf course, and pub crawls organized by the property. The coffee house on site serves packed lunches and kids' meals.

Accommodation & Comfort

Each room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries and a shower. Rooms feature parquet floors and a work desk. The property provides key card access, smoke alarms, and CCTV outside the property.

Location & Access

The guest house is located 5 minutes from the National University of Galway. Eyre Square is 1.5 km away, and Galway Railway Station is 1.7 km from the property. St. Nicholas Collegiate Church is a 17-minute walk from the accommodation.

Nearby Attractions

Grattan Beach is 2.7 km from the property, and Galway Greyhound Stadium is 3.8 km away. A restaurant is in the surroundings. Shannon Airport is 82 km from the accommodation.

Guest Favorites

Guests appreciate the convenient location, room cleanliness, and suitability for city trips. The property offers non-smoking rooms throughout. Street parking is available for guests.

Highlights

Parking: Free on-site private parking

Entertainment: Live music, pub crawls & golf course

Location: 5 min walk from NUI Galway

Safety: Key card access, CCTV & smoke alarms

Dining: Coffee house on site with kids' meals

“For a solo traveler on a working visit, it hits the mark: compact, clean, and with the crucial proximity to the university. The on-site café means a proper breakfast is easily sorted, and the location balances quiet with access to the city center, which is a plus. As I see it, it's a practical choice that prioritizes function and convenience.”
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Budget Single Room
    2 persons
    3 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Private External Bathroom
    2 persons
    5 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Room Bathroom
    2 persons
    3 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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1997 Stays Galway Location

Galway 25 Lower Newcastle, Galway
Explore Galway
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Galway Cathedral
Galway Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
A magnificent landmark featuring stunning architecture and vibrant stained glass. Its serene atmosphere attracts many visitors.
National University of Ireland
National University of Ireland
4 minutes' walk
A historic university with beautiful grounds and impressive architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll or photography.
Spanish Arch
Spanish Arch
20 minutes' walk
An iconic arch with a rich history, offering scenic views of the river. Great for a leisurely visit and photo opportunities.
Galway City Museum
Galway City Museum
20 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum featuring exhibits on Galway's history and culture. Ideal for families and history enthusiasts.
Salthill Promenade
Salthill Promenade
30 minutes' walk
A scenic seaside walk perfect for jogging or leisure. Enjoy stunning views of Galway Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.
Kayaking on the River Corrib
5 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling kayaking sessions ideal for adventure seekers. Rentals available nearby; seasonal bookings required.
Yoga Classes at Studio 76
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions open to all levels, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Classes offered daily.
Galway Atlantaquaria
30 minutes' walk
Ireland's largest aquarium showcases fascinating marine life. A fun and educational visit for families and ocean lovers.
Matt's Sandwiches
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering delicious sandwiches and quick bites. Known for fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Marcos Cafe
6 minutes' walk
A charming café offering locally inspired dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. Great for breakfast or a casual lunch.
Supermac's & Papa John's
6 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with tasty fast food and pizza options. Perfect for a quick meal or late-night snack.
Londis 24Hr Newcastle Rd
5 minutes' walk
Convenient grocery store with a variety of local and international snacks. Great for grabbing essentials or quick meals.
Roisin Dubh
20 minutes' walk
A popular venue with live music and a vibrant nightlife, hosting local and touring acts. Check for schedules of upcoming events.
Druid Theatre Company
20 minutes' walk
Renowned for producing classic and contemporary plays, providing a cultural highlight with regular performances throughout the year.
The Town Hall Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A premier venue for concerts, theater productions, and dance events. Offers a diverse program suitable for all ages.
Galway Film Fleadh
10 minutes' drive
Annual film festival showcasing local and international films. A must-visit for film enthusiasts; check schedule for dates.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Galway 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Connemara (NNR) 46 min  ·  18.9 mi
    Shannon (SNN) 129 min  ·  53.2 mi
  • Train
    Galway Railway Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
mocha newcastle

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 254 verified reviews
6.6 /10
Nice
59 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
City center location
Delicious coffee
Clean bathroom
Comfortable room
Cons
Heavy door
Damp duvet cover
Unsafe bed
Loud traffic noise
Guest reviews
based on 570 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About 1997 Stays Galway
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mocha Newcastle?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the nearest landmarks to Mocha Newcastle?
Nearby landmarks include National University of Galway (0.5 km), Galway Cathedral (0.5 km), and Eyre Square (2 km).
How far is Mocha Newcastle from Shannon Airport?
Mocha Newcastle is located 82 km from Shannon Airport.
What dining options are available near Mocha Newcastle?
Nearby dining options include Mr. Waffle (0.5 km), Jalan Jalan (0.5 km), and 37 West Cafe (0.5 km).
Does Mocha Newcastle provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Mocha Newcastle?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms with free toiletries, and bed linen.
What activities can guests enjoy at Mocha Newcastle?
Guests can participate in activities such as pub crawls, mini golf, and walking tours.
How far is Mocha Newcastle from the city center of Galway?
Mocha Newcastle is approximately 2 km from the city center of Galway.
Are there any historical sites near Mocha Newcastle?
Historical sites such as St. Nicholas Collegiate Church (1 km) and Ballymacgibbon Cairn (39 km) are located nearby.
What is the distance from Mocha Newcastle to Grattan Beach?
Grattan Beach is located 3 km from Mocha Newcastle.

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