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Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)

3.5 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Eyre Square

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Exterior
Reception
Superior Triple Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Interior
Experience the heart of Galway City Centre at Hyde Hotel, with its modern comforts and attentive service. Enjoy a drink at the bar or indulge in a delicious meal from the restaurant. With free in-room WiFi, luggage storage, and helpful staff by your side.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Living plant wall
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Off-site parking available
The current price is £115
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Triple Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Satellite channels
Netflix
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room Single Use

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Satellite channels
Netflix
In-room safe
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Double Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Satellite channels
Netflix
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Triple Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Triple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Espresso maker
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Deluxe Studio Suite | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Studio Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Satellite channels
Netflix
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Triple Room, 3 Single Beds | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Triple Room, 3 Single Beds

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Satellite channels
Netflix
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Satellite channels
Netflix
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Map
Forster Street, Galway, County Galway

What's nearby

  • Eyre Square - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Galway Harbour - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Quay Street - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Galway Cathedral - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • University of Galway - 4 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Shannon (SNN) - 64 min drive
  • Galway Station - 4 min walk
  • Athenry Station - 17 min drive
  • Craughwell Station - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪An Pucan - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hyde Bar Galway - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Murty Rabbitts - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Oyster Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Darcy's Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)

Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) offers a great location, putting you within a short 10-minute walk of Eyre Square and Galway Harbour. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Also, Quay Street and University of Galway are a short five-minute drive away. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and location.

Languages

English
VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 50 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; check-in end time: 3 AM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • This property is located in a busy area and has a bar with live music at night. Guests may experience related noise on weekends and most weekdays.

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • One child (12 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Off-site parking nearby (EUR 12 per night; discounts available)

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • English breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic drinking straws

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Low-height worktop and sink

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV
  • Satellite TV channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Recycling
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Special features

Dining

HYDE Bar – This pub serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 14.50 per person

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs EUR 12 per night (656 ft away)

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Forster Court Hotel Galway
Forster Court Galway
Forster Court
Forster Court Hotel
Hyde The Forster Court
Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) Hotel
Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) Galway
Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) Hotel Galway

Frequently asked questions

Does Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)?

No, unfortunately, but there's discounted parking nearby.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; check-in end time: 3 AM. Check-out time is noon. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Caesar's Palace (4-min drive) and Claudes Casino (4-min drive) are both nearby.

Are there restaurants at or near Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, HYDE Bar.

What's the area around Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) like?

Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) is a short 4-minute walk from Galway Station and 4 minutes' walk from Eyre Square. Travellers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel and amazing staff !
Lovely hotel, great location and gorgeous room…but the highlight was the staff ! A super warm welcome, wonderful dining experience and food, comfy bed and gorgeous shower…10/10 for everything. It was my first time to Galway and will definitely be staying here again the next time I visit !
Sara, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Had a nice visit, enjoyed a full restaurant breakfast, and the location was SO close to bus station for airport return. 👍
Nancy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay. Wonderful staff, comfortable clean rooms. Best location. Gorgeous restaurant and bar. Breakfast each morning was also quite good.
wendy, 10-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel close to the centre of Galway walking distance to shops bars etc really enjoyed my stay room comfortable clean
Rosemary, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everyone was friendly and helpful. Great stay!
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent staff, hyde suite was beautiful, excellent breakfast and bar. A very nice place to stay!
Claudio, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice stay clean
barry, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay!
Shayne, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Location location location!
Terry, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel located very close to the train and bus stations as well as the centre of town. Staff was very helpful. Our room was large, comfortable and clean. We had dinner one night in the hotel restaurant and the food was excellent. Considering how busy it was, many locals feel the same way.
Timothy, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Restaurant was excellent. Staff were friendly and attentive. Location was close to the train station and shoppers street. Other restaurants close by not so great, that was the only low point.
Douglas, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice property in a great location. The staff were lovely and very helpful.
Vera, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful
The hotel staff was very friendly and the room was clean. We enjoyed our stay!
Heather, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Hotel with a wonderful Breakfast experience
The Breakfast was excellent!! Service at morning breakfast was great too Front Desk was prompt and very helpful Good location too
Michael, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel, great staff. Highly recommend
Christopher, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Let's stay again!
Beautiful hotel clean room excellent staff and the restaurant was great for breakfast
Daniel, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the location
Carolina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Recommend - would stay there again!
Nancy, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hitel..a bit different without windows..but had skywindow
Patricia, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

A little dated, but clean, safe, and quiet. Very close to food and shopping.
Ned, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay!

10/10 Exceptional

Ideal hotel for a stay in the center of Galway with friendly service and spacious and comfortable rooms.
Nadia, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A comfortable hotel with a great location. Their restaurant is really excellent.
Ian, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Location, restaurant, staff
Gaetano, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable beds. Really liked the bathroom. Good hot water. Nice and quiet. Only stayed one night but definitely recommend.
Francois, 1-night trip