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The Dean Galway

4.2(703)
Hotel

About

The Dean Galway offers a stylish boutique hotel experience just north of downtown, with bright, art-filled rooms and modern bathrooms featuring spacious showers. Its location provides quiet comfort while keeping you close to Eyre Square and the Latin Quarter, ideal for business travelers seeking a central base.

On-site, the rooftop restaurant Sophie’s serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with panoramic views of Galway’s skyline and coast, while the adjoining pub Peig’s offers a cozy spot for after-hours drinks. The hotel also includes a fitness club and sauna, rounding out a well-equipped venue for both meetings and multi-night stays.

Best for

  • Boutique hotel stays near Galway business hubs
  • Rooftop dining with coastal views
  • Casual client drinks in a cozy pub setting

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Rooftop Dining
Sophie’s rooftop restaurant with panoramic west coast views
Offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with front-row seats to Galway’s changing weather and coastal scenery, providing a distinctive setting for business meals or receptions.
Pub Atmosphere
Peig’s pub with authentic Galway music heritage
A small, inviting pub adjacent to the hotel lobby that retains the warmth and character of the former Hogan’s Bar, known for its connection to local musicians and lively evenings.
Fitness & Wellness
On-site boutique fitness club with sauna
Ireland’s leading boutique fitness club located within the hotel, complemented by a sauna, supporting wellness-focused business events and guest stays.

At a glance

Rated 4.2 on Google · 703 reviews