Hotel★★★
Skeffington Arms Hotel
Townparks, Galway, Ireland
About Skeffington Arms Hotel
Skeffington Arms Hotel is a hotel in Townparks, Galway, Ireland. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 9.2 out of 10 across 68 reviews. It is 110 m from the centre of Galway. The nearest beach is 1.1 km away. The nearest airport, Shannon Airport (SNN), is 64 km away.
- Type
- Hotel
- Star rating
- ★★★
- Check-in from
- 15:00
- Check-out until
- 12:00
- Opened
- 1850
- Other stays within 500 m
- 38
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How Skeffington Arms Hotel scores
Better rated than 97% of hotels in Galway
- Guest rating 9.2
- Location 9.1
- Beach access 6.7
- Public transport 9.7
Galway average
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Location
- Location score
- 9.1/10
- Walk grade
- 91/100 Great for walkers
- Restaurants & cafés within 500 m
- 150
- Shops within 500 m
- 13
- Sights within 1 km
- 12
| Nearest beachDead Mans Beach | 1.1 km17 min walk |
|---|---|
| Nearest stationGalway railway station | 210 m3 min walk |
| Nearest airportShannon Airport (SNN) | 64 km144 min drive |
| Distance to the centreGalway | 110 m2 min walk |
Everyday places nearby
| Food shopThe Filling Station | 210 m3 min walk |
|---|---|
| PharmacyWhelan's CarePlus Pharmacy | 90 m1 min walk |
Sights nearby
- The Browne Doorway80 m
- John F Kennedy Monument120 m
- Nora Barnacle House Museum170 m
- Lynch's Castle190 m
- Funderland240 m
- Ross Errilly Friary290 m
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Compare Skeffington Arms Hotel with nearby hotels
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- Imperial Hotel Galway Hotel ★★★ 90 m away8.7
- Eyre Square Hotel Hotel ★★★ 160 m away8.5
- The Eyre Square Townhouse Guesthouse 170 m away8.7
- Hyde Hotel Hotel ★★★ 250 m away8.8
- The Lane Boutique Residence Guesthouse 250 m away9.0
- Abbeygate Townouse Guesthouse 270 m away8.4
Questions about Skeffington Arms Hotel
How do guests rate Skeffington Arms Hotel?
Skeffington Arms Hotel has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 from 68 reviews, which is better than 97% of rated hotels in Galway.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Skeffington Arms Hotel?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
How far is Skeffington Arms Hotel from the airport?
The nearest airport, Shannon Airport (SNN), is 64 km away in a straight line.
Is Skeffington Arms Hotel close to the beach?
The nearest beach is 1.1 km from the hotel.
When did Skeffington Arms Hotel open?
Skeffington Arms Hotel opened in 1850.
Is there a supermarket or food shop near Skeffington Arms Hotel?
Yes: The Filling Station, about 210 m away (3 min walk).
Where is the nearest pharmacy to Skeffington Arms Hotel?
Whelan's CarePlus Pharmacy is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 90 m away (1 min walk).
Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score