"Very happy overall experience. Clean room, clear communication from the host and excellent location right in the city centre of Galway."
Vincent from United Kingdom
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"Location is amazing city centre walking distance to everything."
Aoife from Ireland
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"Car park next door ."
Shane from Ireland
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4-star city-center hotel in Galway
Amenities
Market 1 provides an array of amenities for guests, showcasing a fitness center and a rooftop terrace with scenic views of Galway. The hotel includes an onsite restaurant serving local dishes and a bar offering a selection of beverages. Guests can enjoy complimentary use of parking facilities during their stay.
Rooms
The hotel offers 200 spacious rooms, fully equipped with flat-screen TVs and high-quality linens. Each room features coffee-making facilities and an en-suite bathroom with rainfall showerheads. Select rooms provide panoramic views of the surrounding city.
Location
Located in the vibrant city center, Market 1 is within walking distance of prominent attractions such as Eyre Square and the Galway Cathedral. The hotel is also conveniently close to public transport, making it easy to explore the entire region. This central position allows guests to immerse themselves in Galway's cultural offerings.
Dining
Market 1 features an onsite restaurant that specializes in traditional Irish cuisine, offering guests a taste of local flavors. In addition, the bar serves a variety of drinks, including craft beers and signature cocktails. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, providing a solid start to their day.
Wellness
The hotel features a well-equipped fitness center, offering cardiovascular and strength training options for guests. Wellness is prioritized with the availability of yoga classes and mindfulness sessions upon request. The spa provides various treatments to help unwind after a day of exploring the city.
Highlights
Location: City center with easy access to attractions
Rooms: 200 spacious rooms with flat-screen TVs
Dining: Onsite restaurant serving traditional Irish cuisine
Wealth of Amenities: Rooftop terrace with scenic city views
Wellness: Fitness center and spa treatments available
“Market 1 benefits from its city-center location in Galway, offering immediate access to the area's attractions. The rooms are reported to be clean and feature comfortable beds. Self-check-in adds a practical touch for independent travelers.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
6 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Room features
Heating
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Market 1 Location
18 Market Street, Galway,
Explore Galway
Explore Galway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eyre Square
6 minutes' walk
Eyre Square is the heart of Galway, featuring greenery, sculptures, and a bustling atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
Spanish Arch
8 minutes' walk
Spanish Arch offers stunning views of the River Corrib and a glimpse into Galway's medieval history right by the water.
Galway Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
Galway Cathedral showcases impressive architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, making it a serene place to visit.
Galway City Museum
7 minutes' walk
Galway City Museum presents the city's rich heritage through engaging exhibitions and interactive displays.
Salthill Promenade
20 minutes walking
Salthill Promenade invites walking, cycling, or swimming, offering a scenic coastline perfect for family outings.
Circle of Life Garden
28 minutes walking
Circle of Life Garden provides a peaceful retreat, ideal for relaxation and quiet reflection amidst nature.
Galway Atlantaquaria
8 minutes' drive
Galway Atlantaquaria offers an interactive marine experience suitable for families, featuring local aquatic life.
Kayaking on the River Corrib
15 minutes' walk
Kayaking on the River Corrib is perfect for adventure-seekers looking for stunning views and an exhilarating experience.
The Dough Bros
2 minutes' walk
The Dough Bros serves gourmet pizzas using locally sourced ingredients in a vibrant and casual atmosphere.
The Chili Shack
1 minute' walk
The Chili Shack offers a relaxed setting for delicious chili dishes and is perfect for a quick, hearty meal.
Anfora Bistro Cafe
1 minute' walk
Anfora Bistro Cafe features a cozy ambiance with a menu of Irish and international dishes made from fresh ingredients.
Little Lane Coffee Company
1 minute' walk
Little Lane Coffee Company combines artisanal coffee with tasty pastries, making it ideal for a quick break or casual meet-up.
Róisín Dubh
10 minutes' walk
Róisín Dubh is known for live music, hosting a variety of genres including rock, folk, and comedy events regularly.
The Town Hall Theatre
10 minutes' walk
The Town Hall Theatre features a diverse lineup from concerts to theatrical performances perfect for culture lovers.
Galway Cathedral Concerts
6 minutes' walk
Galway Cathedral hosts regular concerts featuring classical and contemporary music in a beautiful setting.
Tigh Neachtain
8 minutes' walk
Tigh Neachtain is a lively pub featuring traditional Irish music sessions in a friendly atmosphere, welcoming all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Galway 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Connemara (NNR) 48 min · 19.6 mi
Shannon (SNN) 129 min · 53.4 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 62 verified reviews
4.9 /10
Guest rating
30 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.1/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
6.3/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfy bed
Great location
Cons
No natural light
Cleaning issue
Guest reviews
based on 126 reviews
5.9/10
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FAQs
About Market 1
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Market 1?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there free internet access at Market 1?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What notable landmarks are located near Market 1?
Market 1 is situated 0.5 km from Eyre Square and 800 m from the National University of Galway.
How far is Market 1 from Shannon Airport?
Market 1 is 81 km from Shannon Airport.
What nearby beaches can guests access from Market 1?
Grattan Beach is 2 km away and Dead Mans Beach is 2 km from the property.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Market 1?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi and are designated as non-smoking.
What attractions are in close proximity to Market 1?
Nearby attractions include St. Nicholas Collegiate Church (200 m) and Galway Railway Station (500 m).
How far is Market 1 from Galway Coach bus station?
Market 1 is 0.5 km from Galway Coach bus station.
What is the distance from Market 1 to the center of Galway?
Market 1 is located 500 m from the center of Galway.