The g Hotel & Spa Frequent Asked Questions

Welcome to our Frequently Asked Questions page of the g Hotel & Spa Galway.   At The g, your comfort and peace of mind mean the world to us. We have gathered answers to the questions our guests ask most, from accommodations, dining options and surrounding area. Whether this is your first visit or a return, we hope this guide helps make your trip to West Ireland more memorable and allows you to feel truly at home with us. 

Booking & Policies  

What is the cancellation policy?  

A guest can cancel free of charge 48 hours in advance of arrival by 15:30 local time with no charge.  
 

How to book direct via hotel website / hotel reservations office?

Please contact the hotel reservations team directly to confirm the cancellation or amendment by emailing ghotel_stay@leonardohotels.com

If I have a question about booking through a third-party website, such as Booking.com or Expedia, who should I contact? 

Please contact the 3rd Party Website directly to confirm cancellation or amendment.

What is your credit card policy? 

A valid credit card is required at check-in for additional charges and as a security deposit for the room. Pre-authorization will be processed and released after check-out, depending on your bank’s policies.  

What time is check in & check out?   

Check in is from 4 pm & check out is 12.30 local time.

Can I check in early?  

Yes, but we cannot guarantee your room will be ready, you can register & we can store your luggage & have it dropped up to your room.

Can I get a late check out?

This is on a request basis only on check in at the hotel & subject to availability.

Can I store luggage?  

Yes, we can store your luggage for you, free of charge at our main reception desk  

Accommodation & Rooms  

What size beds are in each room type:  

All rooms king 5”0* 6”6.

Is there air-conditioning?  

Yes, all rooms have air-conditioning. 

Do you have triple and quadruple rooms?  

We have both, triple and quadruple rooms available to book online ( Superior 2 Queen category).  

What amenities are available in the room?  

Hairdryers: Yes  

Iron & Ironing board: Yes 

Minibar: No 

Mini Fridge: Yes 

Do you have disabled access rooms? 

We have one wheelchair accessible room, grab rails in the bathroom, walk in shower. (Superior King / Twin)  

Is the hotel pet friendly?  

We accept Guide Dogs and emotional support dogs.  

Facilities & Amenities  

Do you have parking?  

We have 2 options available for parking.

Valet Parking is €25 per vehicle per day. Pull up at the front entrance to The g hotel where you will be met by our concierge team who will take care of your car and luggage on arrival.  

Or we have complimentary onsite parking. To access this, please go behind the hotel to the Wellpark Retail Centre. Take the ramp for the underground parking, and follow the signs for our guest parking. There is a lift to our Reception area from the car park.

Do we offer a laundry service?  

If you would like any laundry done while with us, there are laundry bags in your room which would need to be left outside your room prior to 7.00am. 

We then send it offsite to a company who return it the same day, evening time. 

Please note that there is no Sunday or Bank Holiday service. 

Do you have swimming pool?  

We do not have a swimming pool.  

We have a vitality pool, Hydro-pool with massaging water jet features available as part of the Thermal Suite Experience at an additional fee and pre-booking is essential. 

Must be over  18 year to use the vitality pool 

Do you have an electric car charging facility?  

The nearest charging point is at the Galway Retail Park  

Transportation 

Is it easy to get a taxi to or from the Hotel?  

If it is unavailable a member of the concierge or front desk team will be able to assist in arranging a taxi.  

 

Do you provide airport transfers?  

Unfortunately, we do not offer airport transfers. Please see the below websites for further information :  

www.gobus.ie  : Dublin Airport  

www.irishrail.ie  :  Dublin City  

www.buseireann.ie : Dublin Airport ,Shannon Airport ,  Ireland West  & Cork  

Where is the nearest bus stop? 

The nearest bus stop to The g Hotel & Spa Galway is located directly outside the hotel on Dublin Road. This stop is served by several Bus Éireann routes, including 350, 404, 405, and 409, providing convenient access to various parts of Galway and beyond.  

Spa

Advance booking is essential by calling the hotel on 091 778462 or emailing the spa directly at ghotel_spa@leonardohotels.com 

All spa treatments & Thermal Suite Experience MUST be booked in advance    

What time is the spa open from and until? 

From 10am until 6pm Sunday – Friday 

From 8am – 8pm Saturday  

Do I need to book to use the Thermal Suite?  

Advance booking is essential by emailing the spa at ghotel_spa@leonardohotels.com  

What age do I need to be to access the spa?  

Must be over 18 years to avail of the Spa Facilities  

 

Popular Attractions  

What are the must-visit attractions near The g Hotel & Spa Galway? 

Galway city is rich with culture and history. Guests can explore Eyre Square, the Spanish Arch, and the Galway Cathedral, all within a short walk or drive from the hotel. The vibrant Latin Quarter is perfect for shopping, dining, and enjoying live music. 

How far is the Cliffs of Moher from the hotel? 

The Cliffs of Moher are approximately a 1.5 to 2-hour drive from Galway. Guests can book guided tours or self-drive to experience this iconic natural wonder along the Wild Atlantic Way. 

Are there family-friendly attractions nearby? 

Yes, Galway offers plenty of family-friendly options such as Salthill Promenade, Galway Atlantaquaria, and the National Aquarium of Ireland. These destinations provide educational fun and outdoor activities suitable for all ages. 

Can I visit the Aran Islands from Galway? 

Absolutely. The Aran Islands are accessible via ferry from Rossaveal, just a 45-minute drive from the hotel. Day trips allow guests to explore traditional Irish culture, historic sites, and breathtaking landscapes. 

What are some popular cultural experiences in Galway? 

Guests can enjoy street performances in the Latin Quarter, visit the Galway City Museum, or attend music and arts festivals. Galway’s vibrant arts scene offers a unique taste of local culture year-round. 


Your Questions aren’t answered here? Talk to Us!  

If your questions aren’t answered in our FAQ section then, please contact us by filling out form or send us an email at: ghotel_stay@leonardohotels.com or call +353 91 865200.  

We look forward to welcoming you to the g hotel & Spa Galway!  

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