" I often wished that I had clear... A handsome house to lodge a friend, A river at my garden's end, A terrace walk, and half a rood of land, Set out to plant a wood" Jonathan Swift

elcome to the Westwood, one of the finest 4* hotels in Galway City & County.

Combining the warmth and elegance of the finest country house with all the facilities of a modern four star hotel, the Westwood is the ideal venue whether you travel for business or for pleasure.

The hotel is located in the University district on the East-Side of Galway City. This location on the main Galway - Clifden Road ensures our guests are well placed to experience both the vibrancy of the city and the stunning natural beauty of Connemara. Galway city, home to the Galway Racing Festivals & the Oyster Festivals is rich in heritage and culture and provides the visitor with an exciting selection of activities and attractions to choose from.

With just fifty-eight guest bedrooms the Westwood places an emphasis on personal service & a friendly attention to detail. After a day spent shopping in the city or exploring the ruggedness of Connemara you can choose to relax in one of our spacious conservatories, dine fireside in the intimate Meridian Restaurant or enjoy a relaxing drink in the split-level Westwood Bar.

The Westwood is ideally equipped for the corporate visitor and is an ideal venue for conferences, meetings, training events and banquets. The Westwood has catered for many memorable Galway Weddings to date – let us look after you on your special day – after all you’ve made your promise – now we make ours!!

We look forward to welcoming you to the Westwood soon.