Black Cat - Galway

$$$$||View on mapGalway, Ireland179 Upper Salthill, Galway, Ireland|
8.7
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Black Cat - Galway
179 Upper Salthill, Galway, Ireland·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.7Great
Cleanliness9.2
Comfort9.2
Location9.2
Free WiFi9.1
Staff9.1
Who stays here
Solo52%
Couples37%
Families5%
Groups5%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.7Great
Cleanliness9.2
Comfort9.2
Location9.2
Free WiFi9.1
Staff9.1
Who stays here
Solo52%
Couples37%
Families5%
Groups5%

Adult-only inn with a 9.2 location score in Galway's Salthill district

Dining

The Black Cat Restaurant serves lunch and dinner, offering a tapas menu that includes monkfish, scallops, and beef cheek. Guests can order a la carte tapas or full meals, with wines by the glass. The restaurant is open from 3 pm, closed Monday and Tuesday.

Rooms

Black Cat Galway provides small double rooms and single rooms, each with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and free toiletries. Rooms include sleep kits with earplugs and eye masks, plus a carafe of water and chocolates. A shared hallway station offers quality tea, coffee, and fresh apples.

Location

The inn is a 5-minute walk from Ladies Beach in the Salthill district, with free public parking 200 metres away. St. Nicholas Collegiate Church is 2 km from the property, and Eyre Square is 3 km away. Shannon Airport is 83 km from Black Cat booking.

Amenities

The Black Cat offers express check-in and check-out services alongside daily housekeeping. The entire property is non-smoking, and free WiFi is available for all guests. An invoice is provided upon request.

Adults-Only Policy

Black Cat Galway is an adults-only accommodation, ensuring a quiet environment suited for couples. The property does not accept children, which enhances the experience for romantic retreats. Target guests include couples seeking beach access and city sightseeing.

  • Location: Salthill district, 5 min walk to Ladies Beach
  • Dining: On-site tapas restaurant open for lunch and dinner
  • Rooms: Compact double and single rooms with private bathrooms
  • Amenities: Express check-in/check-out, free WiFi, non-smoking
  • Adults-only: Quiet atmosphere without children
  • Highlights: 9.2 location score, free public parking nearby
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-22:00
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Polish
Building
Number of rooms:9
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Rooms and availability

Small Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Restaurant

TV

Flat-screen TV

Adults only
Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Black Cat

💵 Lowest room price 62 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.3 km
✈️ Distance to airport 28.9 km
🧳 Nearest airport Connemara, NNR

Location

179 Upper Salthill, Galway, Ireland
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179 Upper Salthill, Galway, Ireland
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179 Upper Salthill, Galway, Ireland
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FAQ about Black Cat

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at Black Cat hotel?
During their stay at Black Cat hotel guests can visit Galway Cathedral (2.2 km), Galway City Museum (2.1 km) as well as Quay Street (2.3 km) among others.
Which landmarks are closest to the Black Cat hotel?
Guests of the Black Cat hotel can visit Leisureland (within 500 metres of the accommodation), or Salthill Promenade placed 7 minutes' walk away.
Can I eat breakfast at the Black Cat?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Black Cat.
What is check-in and check-out time at the Black Cat hotel?
Guests of the Black Cat hotel can check in from 15:00 to 19:00 and check out from 11:00.
What are the booking prices at the inn?
The prices at the inn start from $84.
What payment methods are accepted in the Black Cat?
Payment methods in the Black Cat include:
  • сash
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the Black Cat hotel?
Each room at the Black Cat hotel offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature private bathrooms along with a hair dryer and free toiletries.
Is there free internet in the Black Cat?
Yes, at the Black Cat Wi-Fi is provided for free.
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