[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Modern Retreat on Sandy Road Apartment with kitchen, near Eyre Square ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111460000/111451000/111450928/30432374.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111460000/111451000/111450928/e95c91d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111460000/111451000/111450928/3246c80c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111460000/111451000/111450928/5d80d425.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111460000/111451000/111450928/7059eaec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Eyre Square and Quay Street, Modern Retreat on Sandy Road provides amenities like laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 8.0 Very good ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroom495 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Modern Retreat on Sandy Road Our beautiful two-bedroom apartment offers an unparalleled experience for tourists visiting Galway. Just a short stroll from the vibrant Eyre Square and the bustling Headford Road Shopping Centre, this recently renovated gem provides the ideal base for your adventures in this charming city. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway, an extended holiday, or a mix of work and leisure, our apartment promises comfort, convenience, and a touch of luxury.As you step into our apartment, you’ll be greeted by an inviting open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area designed with your comfort in mind. The spacious living area features a large, plush sofa and a cozy armchair, offering the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring Galway’s sights. Whether you’re catching up on your favorite shows on the flat-screen TV, reading a book, or simply relaxing with a cup of coffee, this space is tailored for relaxation. Adjacent to the living area is a dining table that comfortably seats four, making it ideal for enjoying meals together or planning your daily itinerary. With its stylish design and ample seating, the dining area doubles as a perfect workspace if you need to catch up on emails or work remotely.Our modern kitchen is a true highlight of the apartment, equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals during your stay. Whether you’re a gourmet chef or just looking to whip up a quick breakfast, you’ll find a dishwasher, washer dryer, fridge, oven, hob, microwave, and a Lavazza Coffee Machine at your disposal. The kitchen is also stocked with ample cooking inventory, ensuring you have all the tools necessary to create culinary delights.Natural light floods the kitchen through two bright windows, creating a cheerful and inviting atmosphere. Start your day with a freshly brewed cup of coffee from the Lavazza Coffee Machine as you plan your Galway adventures or enjoy a leisurely breakfast before heading out to explore the city.Our apartment offers two beautifully designed bedrooms, each tailored to ensure a restful night’s sleep. The spacious master bedroom, located at the front of the apartment, features a comfortable bed, a large window that lets in plenty of natural light, and a fitted wardrobe with ample storage space. This serene retreat provides the perfect setting to recharge after a busy day of sightseeing. The second bedroom, while cozier, is equally inviting. It also boasts a large fitted wardrobe, ensuring you have plenty of space to store your belongings. Thoughtfully designed with its size in mind, this bedroom offers a snug and comfortable environment, ideal for a good night’s sleep.Indulge in a bit of luxury in our completely redesigned bathroom. Featuring a walk-in shower, the bathroom provides a spa-like experience with its modern fixtures and sleek design. The highlight of the bathroom is the Bluetooth-enabled vanity mirror with lighting, perfect for getting ready for a night out or simply pampering yourself. Whether you’re preparing for a day of exploration or unwinding after your adventures, this bathroom is sure to enhance your stay.From the moment you enter the apartment, you’ll notice the attention to detail and the thoughtful design elements that make our space unique. The long, bright entrance hallway, with its contemporary oak wood finishes, sets the tone for the sleek and modern style of the apartment. This hallway leads to all the rooms, creating a cohesive and welcoming atmosphere. Adding to the apartment’s charm are the unique barn-style bedroom doors, which provide an industrial contrast to the modern, sleek look of the space. These doors not only add character but also enhance the overall aesthetic, creating a stylish and sophisticated environment.Our apartment’s prime location on Sandy Road makes it an ideal base for exploring Galway. Just a short walk away, you’ll find Eyre Square, the heart of the city, bustling with shops, cafes, and restaurants. Headford Road Shopping Centre is also nearby, offering a variety of retail options and conveniences. Galway’s rich cultural heritage, lively arts scene, and stunning natural beauty are all within easy reach. Whether you’re interested in visiting historic sites, enjoying live music, or exploring the rugged coastline, our apartment provides the perfect starting point for your adventures. Enjoy the convenience of modern amenities, the luxury of thoughtful design, and the warmth of a home away from home. Book your stay now and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, friendly atmosphere, and breathtaking beauty of Galway. We look forward to welcoming you and making your stay unforgettable. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 495 square feet ## Similar properties ![Family Room, 1 Bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97080000/97077400/97077394/b8a9f2af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Madison House Galway City Centre - Free WiFi 8.0 Very good 14 reviews CA $169 CA $192 total includes taxes & fees Nov 9 - Nov 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=97077394&PinnedHotelID=97077394&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6730000/6724500/6724479/db300ecb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Galway Bay Sea View Apartments Cappanaveagh - Kitchen - Washer - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.8 Excellent 265 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=6724479&PinnedHotelID=6724479&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4790000/4781000/4780991/c193a4f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Citypoint Apartments Galway City Centre - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Parking included 8.6 Excellent 452 reviews CA $208 CA $236 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=4780991&PinnedHotelID=4780991&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1220000/1217500/1217426/5f32ea16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway Galway City Centre - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Gym 8.6 Excellent 1,016 reviews CA $154 CA $174 total includes taxes & fees Nov 9 - Nov 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=1217426&PinnedHotelID=1217426&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22000/21984/3a1e732a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Leonardo Hotel Galway Galway City Centre - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Breakfast available 8.6 Excellent 1,017 reviews CA $219 CA $249 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=21984&PinnedHotelID=21984&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104310000/104307800/104307711/1939df5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Large bedroom in the heart of Galway City Galway City Centre - Parking available 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews CA $350 CA $438 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=104307711&PinnedHotelID=104307711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31860000/31859900/31859868/6b4da755.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Intl Townhouse Apt on The Crescent: perfect for walking everywhere! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 479653 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C53.28231%2C-9.04009&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=bKLTkfqed-KciEorvnFMU8tIDck=) Galway City, County Galway #### What's nearby - Eyre Square - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Shop Street - 16 min walk - 1.4 km - Quay Street - 19 min walk - 1.7 km - Galway Harbour - 19 min walk - 1.7 km - University of Galway - 20 min walk - 1.7 km #### Getting around - Galway Station - 18 min walk #### Restaurants - ‪Sophie’s Restaurant and Bar - ‬12 min walk - ‪Cooper's Bar And Lounge - ‬18 min walk - ‪Hyde Bar - ‬16 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk - ‪Mary Mullens Bar - ‬14 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Modern Retreat on Sandy Road pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Modern Retreat on Sandy Road? > As of Oct 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Modern Retreat on Sandy Road on Oct 17, 2025 start from CA $223.78, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Galway-Hotels-Modern-Retreat-On-Sandy-Road.h111450928.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Where is Modern Retreat on Sandy Road located? > Located in Galway City Centre, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Bohermore’s Victorian Cemetery, Eyre Square, and Quay Street. Galway Shopping Center and Planet Entertainment Centre are also within 10 minutes. Galway Station is 18 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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