"Shared bathroom was actually bigger than the bathroom that comes with the single room."
Anonymous from United States
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"The kitchen and refreshment facilities were great."
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"Ideal for mature students needing a place to stay overnight due to early morning exam."
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3-star guest house in Galway close to attractions
Accommodations
Silver Sea offers 14 rooms, each with a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries and shower facilities. A shared kitchen is available for guests, allowing cooking and dining options on-site. Additional services include daily housekeeping and laundry service, ensuring convenience during stays.
Location
Situated 18 minutes from Ballyloughane Beach, the hotel provides easy access to coastal views and leisure activities. The Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology is located just 400 meters away, appealing to those visiting for education. Guests can reach the Royal Tara Visitor Center within a 15-minute walk for exploration of local history.
Parking and Accessibility
The hotel offers free on-site private parking for guests, making arrival and departure seamless. This convenience allows guests to explore Galway and its surroundings with ease. The location also provides quick access to public transport options for further travel.
Nearby Attractions
Within a short distance, notable attractions such as Galway City Museum and Spanish Arch offer cultural experiences. For outdoor enthusiasts, Eyre Square is just under three kilometers away, inviting leisurely walks and local encounters. Additionally, the hotel is within proximity to multiple dining options to suit various tastes.
Hotel Policies
Silver Sea maintains a policy of not accommodating hen, stag, or similar parties, ensuring a serene environment for all guests. The hotel's commitment to a peaceful stay aligns with its focus on providing quality guest experiences. Booking directly through the hotel's platform is recommended to understand all terms fully.
Highlights
Location: 18 minutes from Ballyloughane Beach
Rooms: 14 rooms with private bathrooms
Parking: Free on-site private parking available
Accessibility: Close to public transport options
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
Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Silver Sea Location
10 Ballybane Road, Ballybane, Galway,
Explore Galway
Explore Ballybane
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galway City Museum
35 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased in interactive exhibits. Free admission on select days.
Spanish Arch
35 minutes' walk
Historic 16th-century archway offering beautiful views of the river and nearby scenic walks.
Galway Bay
10 minutes' drive
Stunning coastal scenery with walking paths and picnic spots. Ideal for a relaxing day by the water.
Eyre Square
30 minutes' walk
A central green space surrounded by shops and cafes, perfect for unwinding and people-watching.
Salthill Beaches
10 minutes' drive
Popular beach for swimming and walking. Beachfront cafes and equipment rentals available, enjoyable year-round.
Rosshill Par 3 Golf Course
16 minutes' walk
9-hole course ideal for beginners and families. Clubs available for rent, with a relaxed atmosphere.
The Connacht Hotel
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an extensive menu including local specialties. Family-friendly with gluten-free options.
Norio's
15 minutes' walk
Authentic sushi and Asian cuisine in an inviting setting. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Black Box Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Quirky venue for live music, theater, and comedy shows. Regular events and a vibrant atmosphere.
Roisin Dubh
10 minutes' drive
Iconic pub with live music and a buzzing nightlife scene, featuring local and touring bands.
Getting around town
City Centre
Galway 35 min · 1.8 mi
Airports
Connemara (NNR) 53 min · 21.6 mi
Shannon (SNN) 122 min · 50.5 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station 33 min · 1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Romanian, Georgian
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 719 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Silver Sea
What time is check-in and check-out at Silver Sea?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there free parking available at Silver Sea?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
How far is Silver Sea from Galway city center?
Silver Sea is 3 km from the city center of Galway.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Silver Sea?
Rooms at Silver Sea are equipped with bed linen and towels.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Silver Sea?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Silver Sea.
How far is the nearest airport from Silver Sea?
Shannon Airport is 78 km from Silver Sea.
What are some popular attractions near Silver Sea?
Nearby attractions include National University of Galway (5 km) and Galway Greyhound Stadium (3 km).
What kind of room features can guests expect at Silver Sea?
Rooms feature a shared kitchen and a leisure/TV room.
How far is Silver Sea from the nearest beach?
Dead Mans Beach is approximately 3 km from Silver Sea.
What public transport options are available near Silver Sea?
The Ard Aoibhinn Drive bus stop is only 0.3 km from Silver Sea, providing easy access to public transport.