"Bonus was the smell of coffee through the accommodation from the cafe downstairs!"
Ren from Ireland
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"The room was very clean, which for me is the most important thing when I stay somewhere."
Geri from United Kingdom
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"Parking was good and nice coffee shop below"
Mary from Ireland
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4-star contemporary accommodation in Galway
Amenities
Mocha Newcastle offers a variety of amenities for guests, including a state-of-the-art gym equipped with the latest workout machines. The hotel features a cozy lounge area for relaxation and meetings. Parking is available on-site, providing convenience for those traveling by car.
Rooms
The hotel has 88 well-appointed guest rooms designed for comfort and functionality. Standard room options include double and twin beds, along with modern en-suite bathrooms. Selected rooms provide scenic views of the surrounding Newcastle landscape.
Location
Nestled in the coastal town of Newcastle, the hotel is just a short walk from the picturesque shores of Galway Bay. It is conveniently situated near local attractions, including the famous Renville Park and other scenic walking trails. Guests can easily explore the vibrant culture and heritage of Galway City, located a short drive away.
Dining
Mocha Newcastle offers an on-site restaurant serving a diverse menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. The café serves light bites and beverages throughout the day, accommodating guests' needs for quick refreshments. Breakfast options include various continental selections to start the day.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides meeting rooms suitable for business activities, equipped with audiovisual technology for presentations. A dedicated business center offers workstations for any additional needs. High-speed internet is accessible in all public areas to support business travelers.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque shores of Galway Bay
Rooms: 88 well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Business: Meeting rooms with audiovisual technology
“Location proves a definite advantage here, with practical proximity to transport links, local shops, and dining. While the walk to Galway city centre takes about 20 minutes, the rooms themselves are basic, and external bathrooms impact privacy for some. I noted that the showers were well-regarded by a traveller; the street-facing rooms may present noise issues.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Single Room
2 persons
3 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
5 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
3 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Packed lunches
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Public Bath
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Parquet floor
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1997 Stays Galway Location
Galway 25 Lower Newcastle, Galway,
Explore Galway
Local Highlights Near Mocha Newcastle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galway Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
Galway Cathedral features stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, reflecting its vibrant cultural history.
National University of Ireland
4 minutes' walk
This historic campus combines impressive architecture with lush gardens, showcasing the educational spirit of Galway.
Salmon Weir Bridge
4 minutes' walk
The bridge offers great views of salmon leaping in the River Corrib, an unforgettable sight for nature enthusiasts.
James Mitchell Geology Museum
4 minutes' walk
This museum features a diverse collection of geological specimens, making it an informative stop for science lovers.
Salthill Promenade
30 minutes walking
A scenic coastal walk offering stunning views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or jog along the beautiful Galway Bay.
Kayaking in Galway Bay
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking experiences including guided tours, rental services, and essential safety gear available.
Matt's Sandwiches
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for fresh sandwiches and quick bites, perfect for lunch on the go or a relaxed coffee break.
Marcos Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Offering a cozy atmosphere with home-cooked meals, it's ideal for breakfast or brunch, featuring local produce.
Roisin Dubh
20 minutes' walking
A popular venue for live music and events, this lively spot hosts everything from concerts to comedy gigs throughout the week.
The Town Hall Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Known for its diverse performances, this theatre hosts drama, music, and dance, making it a cultural hub in Galway.
Getting around town
City Centre
Galway 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Connemara (NNR) 46 min · 18.9 mi
Shannon (SNN) 129 min · 53.2 mi
Train
Galway Railway Station 16 min · 4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
mocha newcastle
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 254 verified reviews
6.6 /10
Nice
59 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Good coffee
Great location
Cons
Damp duvet cover
Heavy door
Guest reviews
based on 572 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About 1997 Stays Galway
How far is 1997 Stays Galway hotel from the city centre?
Galway city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from 1997 Stays Galway hotel.
What popular attractions are closest to the 1997 Stays Galway hotel?
Guests of the 1997 Stays Galway hotel can visit Millennium Children's Park and Playground (350 m from the accommodation), or the Expansive green-domed Galway Catholic Cathedral placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Does the 1997 Stays Galway hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, the 1997 Stays Galway hotel offers a free private car park on site.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the guest house?
At the guest house, you can check in from 14:00 till 23:30 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at 1997 Stays Galway hotel?
At 1997 Stays Galway hotel, you can check out from 12:00 till 12:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the Galway guest house?
The price for a room in the Galway guest house starts at €94.
What payment methods are available in 1997 Stays Galway hotel?
At 1997 Stays Galway hotel, you can pay using Visa, Discover, and Maestro.
What are the room types offered by the 1997 Stays Galway hotel?
Budget Room, Queen Room, and Private Bathroom Double Room are among the room types available at the 1997 Stays Galway hotel.