The Sliding Rock Inn

The Sliding Rock Inn

Inn
 

37 Newcastle Road, Galway, Ireland

Excellent2,554 verified ratings
8.0

$162

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The Sliding Rock Inn Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Sliding Rock Inn, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 9 March 2026.
Featuring free WiFi and a restaurant, The Sliding Rock Inn offers accommodation in Galway, an 11-minute walk from the centre. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Free private parking is available on sit...

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Check-in time16:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+353 9172 2131

Perks and amenities at The Sliding Rock Inn

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Sliding Rock Inn
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hairdryer
  • Golf

General

  • Electric kettle
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Ironing service
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Packed lunches
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Accessible parking
  • First-aid kit
  • Snack bar
  • Socket near the bed
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Kids meals
  • CCTV outside property
  • No smoking
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Body soap
  • Street parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Carpeted
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Cleaning products
  • Dustbins
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • TV
  • Free parking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private bathroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Storage available
  • Private parking

Activities

  • Golf
  • Darts
  • Evening entertainment

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
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Reviews for The Sliding Rock Inn

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Sliding Rock Inn, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 2,554 reviews of The Sliding Rock Inn to date. Review data was last updated on 9 March 2026.
8.0
Very Good2,554 verified ratings
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  • "Lovely staff, good food." (in 142 reviews)
  • "Nice staff, good food, live music!" (in 12 reviews)
  • "Great price, 15/20 min walk to town." (in 36 reviews)
Cons -
  • The bathe rooms are small (in 68 reviews)
  • "loud music at night from the bar, didn’t bother us but might bother others!" (in 12 reviews)
  • Bedroom & shower very cramped. (in 29 reviews)
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The Sliding Rock Inn is located at 37 Newcastle Road in the Nun's Island neighbourhood of Galway. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 9 March 2026.

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  • How far is The Sliding Rock Inn from Pearse Stadium?

    You can walk to Pearse Stadium while staying at The Sliding Rock Inn - you’ll be about 2 km away.

  • Is The Sliding Rock Inn close to Galway Cathedral?

    The distance from The Sliding Rock Inn to Galway Cathedral is 0.6 km.

FAQs when booking at The Sliding Rock Inn

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Sliding Rock Inn. FAQs were last updated on 9 March 2026.

  • Is pricing at The Sliding Rock Inn comparable to 1 star hotels in Galway?

    In Galway, the average nightly rate for 1 star hotels is $230. The expected nightly rate for The Sliding Rock Inn is around $212; a price that is 9% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers The Sliding Rock Inn to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 1 star hotel in Galway.

  • How close is The Sliding Rock Inn to the nearest airport, Galway Airport?

    There are 13.8 km between the closest airport, Galway Airport, and The Sliding Rock Inn. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 10m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Galway Airport to The Sliding Rock Inn?

    For the most freedom while visiting Galway, consider hiring a car for about $111/day and parking it at The Sliding Rock Inn where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Galway Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • How close is The Sliding Rock Inn from the Galway city centre?

    The Sliding Rock Inn is just 0.3 km away from the centre of Shantalla, Galway. From The Sliding Rock Inn you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Galway Atlantaquaria.

  • What is the The Sliding Rock Inn phone number?

    The best way to contact The Sliding Rock Inn is by calling +353 9172 2131.

  • Does The Sliding Rock Inn have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Sliding Rock Inn has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Sliding Rock Inn?

    The Sliding Rock Inn check-out time is 11:00, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Sliding Rock Inn, Galway?

    $160 per night is the best price found recently for a room at The Sliding Rock Inn, with average deals around $212 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Sliding Rock Inn?

    The Sliding Rock Inn does have a restaurant. There is also a bar and lounge area in the hotel.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Sliding Rock Inn?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Sliding Rock Inn reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest ($129).

  • In what area of Galway is The Sliding Rock Inn located?

    The Sliding Rock Inn is located within the Nun's Island area of Galway. Utilise the map on this page to understand where The Sliding Rock Inn is in relation to the rest of Galway.

  • How far is The Sliding Rock Inn from Pearse Stadium?

    You can walk to Pearse Stadium while staying at The Sliding Rock Inn - you’ll be about 2 km away.

  • Is The Sliding Rock Inn close to Galway Cathedral?

    The distance from The Sliding Rock Inn to Galway Cathedral is 0.6 km.

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