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Great PLace to Work

At Imperial Hotel Galway, we’re proud to be recognised as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our strong team culture and commitment to employee wellbeing.

We believe that when people feel valued, supported, and empowered, it shows in every aspect of the guest experience. From career development to day-to-day teamwork, we focus on building a positive, inclusive workplace where our team can grow and succeed.

Being a Great Place to Work isn’t just about the certification—it’s about creating an environment where people enjoy coming to work each day.

Failte Ireland

Employer Excellence

Imperial Hotel Galway is proud to hold the Employer Excellence Award 2025, recognising our strong focus on leadership, employee engagement, and creating a workplace where people feel genuinely valued.

This award reflects the structures and practices we’ve put in place to support our team—from open communication and continuous feedback to opportunities for growth and development. We strive to maintain a culture where people feel empowered to do their best work and supported every step of the way.

Being recognised for Employer Excellence is a testament to the dedication of our team and our commitment to nurturing a workplace that prioritises both professional and personal wellbeing.

Galway Festivals

Immerse Yourself

Galway is regarded as the festival capital of Ireland, with a year-round calendar filled with vibrant events. Make sure to check the festival schedule and see if you can catch one during your visit! 

Save up to €15 per night

Our promise to you

When you book directly on this website, we GUARANTEE you’ll pay up to €15 less per night compared to any online travel agent or price comparison website. Plus, room priority, and more as our way of saying thank you!

Group Bookings

gather together

Whether it’s a significant birthday, gathering of friends, Stag or Hen party, we make organising easy. 

Your most asked questions

FAQ

Check-in time 3pm.

Check-out time is 11am.

We welcome guide dogs and service dogs at Imperial Hotel. 

Yes, our team are here 24 hours. 

Yes, 1810 Restaurant and Bar is in the hotel.

Car Parking is available for guests with our partner, Q-Park Hynes Yard located 5 minutes stroll from the hotel.

Tickets can be purchased at a discounted price (24-hour parking period) at our partner Q-Park Hynes Yard

Park Rite Hynes Yard Car Park, Merchants Rd, Galway, H91 XA6P

 

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