Exploring Galway City
If you’re searching for a hotel near Galway Train Station, The Imperial Hotel Galway offers the perfect city centre location just a short stroll from Ceannt (Kent) Station. Whether you’re arriving by train for a weekend getaway, a business trip, or a family break, our hotel provides comfortable rooms, friendly service, and unbeatable convenience. Located in the heart of Eyre Square, you can step off the train and be relaxing in your room within minutes – the ideal choice for travellers looking for easy access to transport, shopping, dining, and all that Galway City has to offer.
Central Location Close to Galway's Train Station
Our hotel is ideally located for guests seeking a hotel near train stations in Galway. Just minutes from Ceannt Station, Galway’s main railway hub, the hotel offers unbeatable convenience for both business and leisure travellers arriving by train.
Ceannt Station connects Galway to Dublin Heuston via regular Irish Rail services, making travel between the capital and the west coast simple and stress-free. Whether you’re visiting Galway for a weekend break, a festival, or a midweek meeting, arriving by rail puts you within walking distance of your accommodation.
Easy Access to City Attractions and Transport
Staying at a hotel near train stations in Galway means you’re also close to the city’s main bus routes, taxi ranks and pedestrian links. Guests can step off the train and reach the hotel without the need for additional transfers or long walks.
Nearby transport options include:
- Ceannt Train Station (approx. 5-minute walk)
- Bus Éireann Intercity and Local Services
- Taxi ranks directly outside the station
- Galway Coach Station (serving regional coach routes)
Once you’ve arrived, Galway’s most popular attractions are right on your doorstep. From bustling Eyre Square and Shop Street, to the charming Latin Quarter and Spanish Arch, everything is within easy walking distance.
Ideal for Rail Travellers and Groups
Whether you’re travelling solo, as a couple, or part of a group, our hotel’s location near Galway train stations makes it an ideal base. With comfortable rooms, on-site dining options, and attentive staff, guests can enjoy a seamless stay from the moment they arrive.
Group organisers and tour leaders will also appreciate the convenience of rail access, making check-in and itinerary planning easy for all parties.
Eyre Square
Eyre Square is located on the doorstep of Imperial Hotel Galway, and is the perfect spot to relax and people-watch. From there you can venture into the winding streets of the Latin Quarter, where you’ll find streets filled with boutique shops, art galleries, and charming cafes. This area is a treasure trove for those seeking unique souvenirs or a cosy corner to enjoy a delicious cup of tea.
Hotel Near Galway Train Station FAQ
Ceannt Station is the closest train station to the hotel, located just a short walk away.
Yes, the hotel is within walking distance of Galway's main train station, making your arrival easy and stress-free.
Yes, guests can choose from walking, taxis, or local bus routes, all readily available at the station.
Do you offer directions for guests arriving by train?
Absolutely. With regular Irish Rail services between Dublin and Galway, our hotel is perfectly placed for train travellers from the capital.
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