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The Twelve Hotel

4.0 star property
Galway hotel with 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges

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Enjoy a classic dining experience with leather booth seating and a menu board, set amidst a sophisticated atmosphere.
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, separate seating area, and bathroom featuring a glass-enclosed shower.
Relax in this stylish living room with a comfortable sofa, flat-screen TV, and vibrant rug.
Experience the classic charm of The Twelve, featuring arched windows and a symmetrical design.
Guests can enjoy a serene beach experience with stunning ocean views and a sandy shoreline.
Located in an upscale area, The Twelve Hotel offers a tranquil retreat with a garden and shopping on site. Treat yourself to spa treatments, enjoy Regional cuisine at one of the two restaurants, or unwind at the coffee shop/cafe with free WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Spa
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Business center
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden

Feel at home (6)

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Elevator
The current price is $193
$219 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5

Room options

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Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Funnymoon Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Funnymoon Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Family Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite X11 | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite X11

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
  • 28.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Barna Village, Galway, Galway

What's nearby

  • Quay Street - 10 min drive - 7.5 km
  • University Hospital Galway - 10 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Galway Harbour - 11 min drive - 7.8 km
  • University of Galway - 11 min drive - 8.1 km
  • Eyre Square - 12 min drive - 8.2 km

Getting around

  • Galway Station - 16 min drive
  • Athenry Station - 37 min drive
  • Craughwell Station - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Harvest Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Blackrock Cottage - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Oslo - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Creamery - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Coffee House - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Twelve Hotel

When you stay at The Twelve Hotel, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Quay Street and Eyre Square. You can visit the spa to be pampered with massages, body wraps, or reflexology, and West Restaurant, one of 2 restaurants, serves Regional cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. Other highlights include 2 bars/lounges, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and overall property condition.

Languages

Croatian, English, French, German, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish

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VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 47 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • English breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Coffee shop
  • Barbecue grills
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children's games
  • Children's books

What to do

  • Personal watercraft (motorized)
  • Shopping
  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Working away

  • Business center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Full-service spa
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
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Room amenities

Be entertained

  • IPod docking station
  • DVD player
  • LCD television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Shower/tub combination
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Highchair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide
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Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 1 treatment room. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and detox wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology. The spa is open daily.

Dining

West Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in Regional cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.
The Pins Gastro Bar - This gastropub specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Pizza Dozzina Artisanal - This restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves lunch and dinner.
The Pins Bakery Shop - Onsite coffee shop.
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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of EUR 30 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for EUR 40.0 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Also known as

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The 12 Hotel
The Twelve Hotel Galway/Barna, Ireland
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Frequently asked questions

Does The Twelve Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Twelve Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is parking offered on site at The Twelve Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Twelve Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of EUR 30 (subject to availability). Express check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at The Twelve Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Claudes Casino (8-min drive) and Caesar's Palace (8-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at The Twelve Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, fishing, and hiking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy other amenities such as 2 bars and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Twelve Hotel?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring Regional cuisine.

What's the area around The Twelve Hotel like?

The Twelve Hotel is in Freeport, a short 15-minute walk from Bearna Golf And Country Club.

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The Twelve Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently excellent with great service and a wide range of options. (19 reviews)
  • The on-site restaurant offered great meals and the staff were helpful with dietary requirements. (6 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Loved staying here!
Allison, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel to stay in! Staff were amazing, the room was very comfortable and clean. The breakfast was fantastic also.
Adair, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay!

The hotel is in a great spot, rooms are spacious and the food in the restaurant is always delicious!
Amy, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel, the room was comfortable and the staff was very friendly.
Tamara, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel, friendly & great restaurant within.
Sadie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel
Rebecca Ann, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Pleasant stay

Very pleasent
Eamon, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our check-in was excellent with Bradley at the desk. Breakfast was very pleasant & fresh. The room was well appointed with a record player!
Matt, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very good breakfast service included.
Mark, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoy Barna

Great hotel in lovely town, great bar, great restaurant and plenty of good pubs and great restaurants nearby
Kieran, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

ed this hotel. Nice rooms. Restaurants were very good. Staff very nice. Good location
Lee, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful property and rooms!
Brian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This was the easiest check-in and out, excellent service, great food and comfortable room! Loved it!
jemma, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the breakfast at this hotel. First class!
Lea, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel right by the ocean delicious food friendly staff
Ryan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel was a luxury hotel with great immunities
Jane, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This was an exceptional hotel with great staff. We enjoyed our stay there while exploring Galway and the west of Ireland. It is not downtown Galway, but it not far and the property provides a very nice and quiet alternative to the downtown hotels.
Neil, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

My daughter and I travel quite a bit. This was a pleasant stay. The beds were very comfortable. There was plenty of room and the bathroom was top notch. Throw the amenities, seaweed bath, and it was all ver the top. Definitely recommend!!
Karen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Property was beautiful! Food was delicious!
Michael, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice transit hotel
ALBERT, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Clean and quiet property
Monish, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

The rooms were clean and nicely appointed. The restaurant was very good. The breakfast was nice. The Staff were helpful. The only issue was they had beer keg exchange below our room in the wee hours of the morning that work is up.
Jill, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great property, clean and staff were very kind. Sad we didn’t stay longer
John, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing bed!! Great sleep and such a nice room. Would gladly stay again
Kate, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Greatbplace

Staff were amazing, left chocolates for our anniversary in the room with lovely note from Laura in reception
Neil, 1-night trip