[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Westwood Relax in the lovely garden or indulge in delicious meals at the on-site restaurant. ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/480000/473100/473067/8cb822ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/480000/473100/473067/e3fba670.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/480000/473100/473067/fb0a272f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Double or Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/480000/473100/473067/112d73e3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/480000/473100/473067/83fe4bab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located adjacent to a golf course, The Westwood offers a tranquil atmosphere with its beautiful garden. Enjoy meals at the on-site Meridian Restaurant, unwind with babysitting services and take advantage of conference space for your events. 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Room service - Breakfast available - Laundry - Free WiFi - Restaurant ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 16 - Oct. 17](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=473067&PinnedHotelID=473067&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=473067&PinnedHotelID=473067&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 17 - Oct. 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=473067&PinnedHotelID=473067&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=473067&PinnedHotelID=473067&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=473067&PinnedHotelID=473067&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=473067&PinnedHotelID=473067&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 24 - Oct. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=473067&PinnedHotelID=473067&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=473067&PinnedHotelID=473067&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### Single Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating HDTV Blackout drapes/curtains Egyptian cotton linens Deep soaking bathtub - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ### Triple Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated HDTV Egyptian cotton linens Blackout drapes/curtains Deep soaking bathtub Shower/tub combination - 291 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed ### Family Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Free rollaway/extra beds HDTV Egyptian cotton linens Blackout drapes/curtains Deep soaking bathtub Shower/tub combination - 291 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![Deluxe Double or Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/480000/473100/473067/56fd6793.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double or Twin Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated HDTV Egyptian cotton linens Blackout drapes/curtains Deep soaking bathtub Shower/tub combination - 291 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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The on-site restaurant, Meridian Restaurant, offers breakfast, dinner, and kids' meals. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with conference space and babysitting. Other perks at this hotel include: - Free self parking - Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and a banquet hall - A ballroom, meeting rooms, and motorized watercraft on site Room features All 58 individually furnished rooms include perks such as 24-hour room service, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and free newspapers. 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A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas - Snack bar/deli ### Restaurants on site - Meridian Restaurant ### Things to do - Personal motorized watercraft ### Family friendly - In-room babysitting (surcharge) - Laundry facilities - Microwave on request - Refrigerator on request - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - Free newspapers in lobby - Laundry facilities ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Business services - 3,552 square feet of conference space - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Garden ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel ### More - 1 building - Ballroom - Banquet hall - Traditional architecture ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Egyptian cotton sheets ### Bathroom - Deep soaking bathtub - Shower/bathtub combination - Towels provided ### Entertainment - LCD TV ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Microwave on request - Refrigerator on request ### More - Free daily newspapers - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Phone ## Policies ### Check-out Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: EUR 20.00 Express check-out available ### Pets Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cribs (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately EUR 10 per person - Late check-out fee: EUR 20.00 (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property ### We should mention Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation ### National rating Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation. ### Property is also known as Westwood Galway The Westwood Hotel Westwood Hotel Galway The Westwood Hotel The Westwood Galway The Westwood Hotel Galway ## Frequently asked questions ### How much is parking at The Westwood? > Self parking is free at this property. ### Where is The Westwood located? > This family-friendly Galway hotel is located near the airport, within 1 mi (2 km) of University of Galway, Music for Galway Limited, and University Hospital Galway. Millennium Children's Park and Playground and Planet Entertainment Centre are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Westwood Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 219 8 - Good 201 6 - Okay 43 4 - Poor 13 2 - Terrible 6 ### 9.0/10 Cleanliness ### 8.8/10 Staff & service ### 8.6/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 6/10 Okay #### Sathish Kumar Nov 17, 2018 Liked: Staff & service ##### Sathish Kumar Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Oct 8, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort The location was a bit far away from downtown, but we walked it. The facilities were nice and well maintained. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anne V., Hamilton, Ontario Oct 5, 2018 #### Beautiful warm Irish Hotel So much better than I expected. Fantastic service! Rooms well appointed and immaculate bathroom! Will come again! ##### Anne V. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jan K., Punta Gorda, FL Oconto, WI Oct 4, 2018 #### Lovely hotel with a delicious breakfast. Easy to get to and nicely appointed. The room was big and staff very helpful. I would stay again! ##### Jan K. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### cody, st louis Oct 2, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort absolutely loved this place. Owen the bartender downstairs was awesome and the hotel itself was beautiful. its a horrible shame that its being torn down starting this week 10/1/18 to build college dorms! i would definitely stay there again had the owner not sold out to the highest bidder.. ##### cody Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Sep 29, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort superbe hôtel avec feunde foyer à la réception. notre chambre était grande et très confortable. mais très loin de tout ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela Sep 28, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Angela Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018 ### 6/10 Okay #### Alain, Varennes Sep 28, 2018 Cet hôtel devait avoir une bonne réputation il y a 10 ans ! Il vieillit mal et à besoin d’une cure de rajeunissement.... toutefois il n’est pas cher... ##### Alain Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cynthia S Sep 24, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Cynthia S Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Jeremy Sep 23, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Westwood - Good Value in Galway Lovely old hotel with lovely staff - helpful and friendly. Onsite restaurant was good food and fair price. Onsite parking was welcome and the location is not far from city centre. ##### Jeremy Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Cathy Sep 20, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Cathy Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Sep 19, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Good value for the money. Good size room. Quiet location. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Sep 17, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort pleasant experience, friendly staff. good atmosphere ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathleen Sep 10, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Lovely One of the nicest hotels ever. Beautiful old world charm and atmosphere ##### Kathleen Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nancy Sep 10, 2018 #### Westwood hotel Nice hotel. We like to walk so walked to city centre. Easy to drive to sights. ##### Nancy Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Diane, Orange, CA Sep 10, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort The hotel facility was nice and clean. The staff was helpful and friendly. ##### Diane Stayed 1 night in Aug 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura, North carolina Sep 9, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great location for us. Our daughter is starting school at NUI Galway and itnis just down the street from her dorm. ##### Laura Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Sep 7, 2018 Liked: Staff & service While the hotel is exactly as it appears, it is definitely tired and in need of a good capital improvement. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carol Sep 4, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Carol Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Sep 4, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Me sentí muy cómodo a pesar del poco tiempo de permanencia ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### franco, Roma Aug 30, 2018 bello, anche se potrebbe essere più curato e pulito, ed il personale più accogliente. è necessario avere un'auto ##### franco Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Marie-Gaëlle Aug 24, 2018 #### Un hôtel classique ! Bon accueil, chambre agréable. Hôtel un peu excentré mais environnement relativement calme. Petit-déjeuner correct mais un peu décevant pour un 4 étoiles. ##### Marie-Gaëlle Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Pauline Aug 23, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Pauline Stayed 1 night in Aug 2018 ### 6/10 Okay #### Philippe, Paris Aug 20, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort #### Westwood Hôtel vieillissant et très impersonnel. Personnel généralement peu souriant notamment au main desk. ##### Philippe Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Aug 15, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Absolutely beautiful! What a beautiful hotel! The staff was super friendly and the food was excellent! Couldn't ask for a more wonderful place to stay! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2018