Black Cat | Hotel in Galway

8.7 (1700 Reviews) | 3 Bathrooms 4 Guests

Hotel in Galway

Located in Galway and within a 5-minute walk of Ladies Beach, Black Cat features a restaurant, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi. The property is around 1.5 miles from St. Nicholas Collegiate Church, 1.8 miles from Galway Railway Station and 1.8 miles from Eyre Square. Spiddal is 9 miles away and Ballymagibbon Cairn is 26 miles from the inn. All guest rooms in the inn are equipped with a flat-screen TV. At Black Cat all rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. National University of Galway is 1.8 miles from the accommodation, while Galway Greyhound Stadium is 2.8 miles away. Shannon Airport is 52 miles from the property.

Black Cat is located in Galway.

This 9 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Security/Safety, Restaurant, Guest Services, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 1700 reviews with the average score of 8.7 . Coming to Galway and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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This Black Cat in Galway is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Black Cat”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

179 Upper Salthill, Galway, Ireland

Amenities

Security/Safety

Restaurant

Guest Services

Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Restaurant

General

Smoke-free property

Adults only

Non-smoking rooms

Guest Services

Daily housekeeping

Express check-in/out

Invoice provided

Internet

Internet

Wifi

Free Wifi

Security/Safety

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Physical distancing in dining areas

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

First aid kits available

Cashless payment available

Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 21 and the maximum age for check-in is 21

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

Please note that black cat is a historical building and as such, all rooms can only be accessed via stairs, the property is located above a restaurant on a main salthill road. this may result in some noise, rooms at black cat are small with very limited storage space, please inform black cat in advance of your expected arrival time, this property is adults only and will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties, quiet hours are from 11.30pm until 8am.this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:

8.57

Location:

9.18

Staff:

9.02

Facilities:

8.71

Comfort:

9.15

Cleanliness:

9.33

Portia

Jun 14, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Review Score: 10

USA

Reviewer Type: Couple

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: Cleanliness

Negative: Lack of blackout curtains

Summary: Delightful, good location, quaint

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Small Double Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 6 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Media & Technology TV, Flat-screen TV Bathroom Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower cap, Hairdryer, Body soap, Free toiletries, Private bathroom Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Clothes rack Food & Drink Bottle of water General Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher
Single Room Room Type: Single Room Size: 5 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed	Media & Technology TV, Flat-screen TV Bathroom Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower cap, Hairdryer, Body soap, Free toiletries, Private bathroom Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Clothes rack Food & Drink Bottle of water General Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher
Small Double Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 6 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Media & Technology TV, Flat-screen TV Bathroom Towels, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower cap, Hairdryer, Body soap, Free toiletries, Private bathroom Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Clothes rack Food & Drink Bottle of water General Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher

FAQ's

Is this Black Cat pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Black Cat?

Check-in time for Black Cat starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Black Cat have a swimming pool?

No, this Black Cat does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Black Cat?

Best-rates for the Black Cat starts from $147 per night with includes Security/Safety, Restaurant, Guest Services, Internet with all other facilities. Hotala.com.au matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Black Cat a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Black Cat wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Black Cat has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Black Cat?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Black Cat indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Black Cat?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Black Cat are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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Nightly rates from:

AU $211