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Skeffington Arms Hotel

3.0 of 5
28 Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
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Ranked #12 of 46 hotels in Galway
4.0 of 5 stars 85 Reviews
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Villanel
Milan
Reviewer
3 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 February 2012

central, renovated, good customer service and great Irish breakfast! More

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mags2012
Galway, Ireland
Contributor
15 reviews
7 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 January 2012

stayed over the weekend was a last minute decision, have stayed in Galway lots and never spotted it before The gent that checked us in was very friendly and excellen customer service (Saturday 28/1/12) More

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kearnsgang
Westport, Ireland
Contributor
11 reviews
14 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 January 2012

Stayed in Skeffington once more before Christmas to have a look around the Christmas Markets. The location just cannot be beaten and we had a lovely room at the front looking out at Eyre Square and the Christmas Markets. The staff in this hotel are just so helpful, Lisa on reception and Karl is the most friendly and efficient breakfast... More

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claddagh1981
dublin
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13 reviews
16 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 December 2011
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Myself and my sister booked the Skeff for a night away, I had never stayed here before so didnt really have any expectations. We arrived in Galway city and got parking across from the bus station, the hotel had no parking but they do validate your parking ticket, there are two different parking spots they do this for so double... More

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andrew h
Ennis, Ireland
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 December 2011

Stayed for one night and the location was excellent and rooms were great really big and beds were comfy!! The lady on reception, michelle was great, so helpful when booking and finding pubs! So nice and friendly, thank you very much :) The only problem was the bar staff, not very friendly like! Could work on they're personality skills otherwise... More

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Shufflenuts
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 November 2011

Stayed for 2 nights from 19th-21st November. Fantastic hotel. Arrived jut before midday and our room was ready so we checked in. Very clean and quiet Room 214. Fella on reception great help findings pub with Celtic game on. No probs with noise considering the hotel is above a busy pub/disco, pub was great though. Brilliant shower too, really powerful.... More

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Lisa Nee, Front Office Manager at Skeffington Arms Hotel, responded to this review
5 December 2011

Dear Guest, On Behalf of the team here at The Skeffington Arms Hotel thank you so much for taking the time to write a review based on your recent stay with us. I am delighted to read that you enjoyed your stay and I really appreciate you taking the time to tell others about your experience. I will be sure... More

jamanda_11
Dublin, Ireland
2 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 November 2011

booked our 2 night stay on lidl breaks .ie and was a bit unsure because of the low price i was paying but when i arrived to check in that was quickly gone. from the reception , to the bedroom and then the bar and breakfast area & carvery area the hotel is simply brilliant and for the price i... More

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Lisa Nee, Front Office Manager at Skeffington Arms Hotel, responded to this review
22 November 2011

Dear Guest, On Behalf of the team here at The Skeffington Arms Hotel thank you so much for taking the time to write a review based on your recent stay with us. I am delighted to read that you enjoyed your stay and I really appreciate you taking the time to tell others about your experience. I will be sure... More

Margaret T
Frankfort, Kentucky
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 November 2011

Spacious, clean, well-lighted, quiet room for a good night's rest. Delicious breakfast in charming historic dining room. Staff were very friendly and helpful - especially Stephen at the front desk, and our server at breakfast. We were too tired to enjoy the bar but it looked wonderful. More

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Lisa Nee, Front Office Manager at Skeffington Arms Hotel, responded to this review
22 November 2011

Dear Guest, On Behalf of the team here at The Skeffington Arms Hotel thank you so much for taking the time to write a review based on your recent stay with us. I am delighted to read that you enjoyed your stay and I really appreciate you taking the time to tell others about your experience. I will be sure... More

tatertotsOmagh
omagh
Reviewer
3 reviews
1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 November 2011

We were in Galway in July for a week or so. Stayed here for the most part. Staff were lovely and so helpful. Brill location and lovely rooms. We had a large one at the front. Had a lovely time in Galway and returned in Oct unfortunately not to the Skeff as they were booked out but will defo return... More

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Lisa Nee, Front Office Manager at Skeffington Arms Hotel, responded to this review
18 November 2011

Dear Guest, Thank you for your review on trip advisor and taking the time to let us know your thoughts of your recent stay with us. I was delighted to read that you enjoyed your time here with us and will be sure to pass on your comments to the team here at the hotel. We hope to welcome you... More

USA71
USA
2 reviews
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 November 2011

Had a comfortable stay at the Skeffington Arms Hotel. Staff was genuinely friendly and helpful (especially Michelle at the front desk). Great location, room was generously sized, and bathroom adequate. Wonderful breakfast in beautiful setting. Looking forward to our next stay! More

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Lisa Nee, Front Office Manager at Skeffington Arms Hotel, responded to this review
11 November 2011

Dear Guest, On Behalf of the team here at The Skeffington Arms Hotel thank you so much for taking the time to write a review based on your recent stay with us. I am delighted to read that you enjoyed your stay and I really appreciate you taking the time to tell others about your experience. I will pass on... More

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