About this property

Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Abacus Guesthouse is situated in Galway City, 2.5 km from Eyre Square. Free WiFi and free private parking is available. Every room is fitted with a flat-screen TV, a safe and tea/coffee making facilities. The rooms feature a seating area where you can relax, in addition to the shared guest lounge with books and a TV available. Rooms come with an en-suite bathroom equipped with a shower. Extras include free toiletries and a hairdryer. Galway Greyhound Stadium is 1.7 km from Abacus Guesthouse, while Galway Mayo Institute of Technology is 600 metres away. The property is opposite Bon Secours Hospital. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport, 65 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 single bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Liza
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I was made to feel very welcome, a home from home. Accommodation is very clean and comfortable. Lovely continental breakfast and hosts were able to offer me gluten free choices.
  • Diarmaid
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breege and her daughter were really friendly and helpful. They went above and beyond for us on a busy weekend in Galway for the Arts Festival. I would wholeheartedly recommend Abacus as a nice place to stay.
  • Pat
    Ireland Ireland
    Lovely hosts. Room impeccable and everything I needed provided.
  • Maddalena
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Abacus Guesthouse is managed by the nicest hotel owners/hosts I have ever met. My room was very clean and faced a very quiet street. The bed was comfortable. The hotel has a calm and relaxing atmosphere. Continental breakfast is offered in the...
  • West
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Cosy and comfortable with everything I needed. Staff were excellent, very friendly and helpful.
  • Fiona
    Ireland Ireland
    Beautiful and very comfortable guesthouse ideally located near the city with an option to take a bus if you don’t wish to drive . The rooms are lovely and bright and very comfortable and lovely and quiet too .
  • Catherine
    Ireland Ireland
    The hosts were very friendly and the accommodation was comfortable and spotlessly clean. The location was excellent and just minutes from town. There was a good choice of food at breakfast.
  • Laurence
    Ireland Ireland
    Everything! Exceptionally clean. Comfortable bed. Always hot water. Lovely breakfast. Louise was a lovely host. Great communication. Whilst the property is slightly out of town there is a bus stop one minute from the house with a very regular...
  • Ros
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room very clean and comfortable, continental breakfast excellent, owner's very helpful and friendly. Location good excellent bus service into town, standard of all of the guest house outstanding.
  • Ella
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very convenient location. Very clean and comfortable. Really friendly hosts.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Louise O Shaughnessy

Company review score: 9.7Based on 196 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Abacus Guesthouse is family owned and operated. Your Host Louise is delighted to welcome you into their home and will be happy to guide you through your trip to the West of Ireland, whether that entails Restaurant recommendations or directions to Connemara or the Cliffs of Moher, we're here and happy to help.

Property information

Abacus Guesthouse is a purpose built Guesthouse on the East side of Galway City. We have a range of bedrooms suitable for all ranging from a 1 person booking to a small group booking (maximum 4 people). Our rooms are available on a ROOM ONLY basis - no Breakfast. All of our bedrooms are Ensuite with flatscreen TV, tea / coffee making facilities, free wifi, in-room safe and hairdryer. Abacus Guesthouse offers a Guest Lounge (with flatscreen TV and various books) available for Guest use at all times. Why not relax in our Guest Lounge after a day of exploring the West.

Neighbourhood information

Abacus Guesthouse is located in Renmore, a quiet suburb on the East of Galway City with great access to Dublin / Limerick and north towards Sligo. We are a 5 minute drive from Galway City and we are on a excellent bus / taxi route. We are a 10 minute drive to Salthill (on the West side of Galway) and just over an hour from Connemara (to the West) and the Burren & Cliffs of Moher (to the South).

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Abacus Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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