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The Stop is located 1 km from Eyre Square.
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The Stop – A Favorite for Families in Galway
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About the Hotel
38 Father Griffin Road,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
- Close to Galway City Museum
Perfect
9.3
4.8
4.9
Loved by guests
"The property was beautifully decorated with art and comfortable furniture."
"We also LOVED the home baked cookies left every evening, and the freshly squeezed orange juice every morning."
"The breakfasts are beyond delicious and beautifully plated."
Rooms & Amenities
The Stop B&B offers individually decorated twin, double, and family rooms with private bathrooms, showers, and hairdryers. Each room includes heating, free WiFi, and free toiletries. The family room has three beds, while the twin/double rooms feature two beds.
Breakfast & Dining
Breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 10 AM, featuring locally sourced organic produce, artisan coffee, and home baking. An early departure buffet is available upon request. The dining area includes a curated coffee menu and in-house designed cards.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Stop is located in Salthill, 5 minutes from Galway's city center and half a mile from the coast. It is 800 meters from St. Nicholas Collegiate Church and 1 km from Eyre Square. Nearby landmarks include Lynch's Castle (1 km), Galway Bay (0.5 km), and the 2-mile Salthill Promenade.
Day Trips & Excursions
Guests can explore Connemara via guided tours from Galway Tour Co or self-drive routes through scenic spots like Inagh Valley, Diamond Hill, and Clifden. The Burren and Cliffs of Moher are also accessible, with tours starting at 10 AM and returning by 6 PM.
Guest Services
The Stop provides a shared lounge with sofas, free WiFi, and a focus on locally sourced food. Early check-in or late check-out may be available upon request. The property has been recognized in McKenna's Guides as one of Ireland's top places to stay since 2014.
“I find this Galway B&B particularly appealing: it is a short walk from the city center, yet offers free private parking, which is a real advantage. The individually decorated rooms and locally sourced breakfasts reflect a clear dedication to guest comfort and quality; plus, the communal lounge creates a welcoming atmosphere. It stands out as a thoughtfully managed and conveniently located choice.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Shower
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Shower
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Room features
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
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Location
38 Father Griffin Road,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
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38 Father Griffin Road,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Park
Eyre Square
1.3
km
Church
Galway Cathedral
1.2
km
Square
Spanish Arch
800 m
University
National University of Ireland
1.5
km
Museum
Galway City Museum
770 m
Landmark
Quay Street
610 m
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
860 m
Castle
Lynch's Castle
940 m
Landmark
Salthill Promenade
1.8
km
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
760 m
Aquarium
Galway Atlantaquaria
1.3
km
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
790 m
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
970 m
Landmark
Kirwan's Lane
710 m
Landmark
Hall of the Red Earl
720 m
Landmark
The Claddagh Ring Museum
730 m
Landmark
Lynch Memorial Window
810 m
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
1.2
km
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
1.2
km
Landmark
The Medieval City Walls
1.2
km
Landmark
Quincentennial Fountain
1.1
km
Landmark
The Browne Doorway
1.1
km
Church
St Augustine's Parish Galway
810 m
Landmark
Riverside Walk
1.1
km
Store
My Shop... Granny Likes It
900 m
Nearby
The Tower Wolfe Tone Bridge
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
480 m
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Galway Bay
590 m
Bridge
Wolfe Tone Bridge
500 m
7 Liosban Industrial Estate Tuam Road
Galway City Karting
420 m
Eglington Canal
Eglinton Canal
460 m
Restaurants
The Secret Garden Galway
380 m
4 William Street West
Murrays
380 m
Nile Lodge 1 Salthill Road Lower 1 Nile Lodge
McDonagh's
660 m
22 Quay St
Giovannis Galway
430 m
4 Dominick Street Upper
An Tobar Nua
480 m
25/27 Dominick Street Lower
Crust Bucket
530 m
39 Dominick Street Lower
Galway Arms Inn
740 m
65 Dominick Street Lower
Boojum - Galway
640 m
Unit 1 Cois Ce Spanish Parade
Riordan's
700 m
7 Quay Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Stop provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Kilcullen House
FAQs
About The Stop
How far is The Stop from the coast?
The Stop is a 800 m walk from the coast.
What transportation options are available near The Stop?
Fr Griffin Road bus stop is just 200 m away, and Galway Railway Station is less than 2 km from the hotel.
Is there parking available at The Stop?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Stop?
Rooms feature heating, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What kind of breakfast does The Stop offer?
Breakfast at The Stop is prepared with locally sourced produce.
Are there any restaurants nearby The Stop?
Nearby restaurants include Kai Cafe Restaurant, Mona Lisa Restaurant, and John Keogh's Gastropub, all within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Stop?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What local attractions are close to The Stop?
Nearby attractions include St Nicholas Collegiate Church (800 m) and the Spanish Arch.
What unique features does The Stop offer?
The Stop features individually decorated rooms with artistic elements and a communal lounge.
What recreational activities are available near The Stop?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, and horseback riding in the surrounding area.
Is there a common area for guests at The Stop?
There is a welcoming shared lounge with sofas for guests to relax.
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