Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)

3.5 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, a short walk to Eyre Square

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) (Galway)
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Hyde Hotel puts guests in the center of Galway City action with modern rooms and attentive service. The on-site bar serves drinks while the restaurant offers satisfying meals after a day of exploration. Staff helps with luggage storage, and free WiFi keeps everyone connected.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Double Room Single Use

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Netflix
Daily housekeeping
  • 134 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
Satellite channels
Netflix
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Deluxe Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Netflix
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Triple Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
Free bottled water
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Classic Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Netflix
Daily housekeeping
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Jekyll & Hyde 2-bedroom Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
2 bathrooms
  • 1119 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
Forster Street, Galway, County Galway

What's nearby

  • Eyre Square - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Shop Street - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Quay Street - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Galway Harbour - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • University of Galway - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Galway Station - 4 min walk
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪An Púcán - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sophie’s Restaurant and Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cooper's Bar And Lounge - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hyde Bar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)

Hotel near Eyre Square
Located close to Quay Street, Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • English breakfast (surcharge), concierge services, and luggage storage
  • A living plant wall, an elevator, and a 24-hour front desk
  • A front-desk safe and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 50 rooms include comforts such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Eco-friendly toiletries and hair dryers
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and satellite channels
  • Recycling, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 12 per night); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 14.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • HYDE Bar

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 3 floors
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Living plant wall
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
This property is located in a busy area and has a bar with live music at night. Guests may experience related noise on weekends and most weekdays.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately EUR 14.50 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 12 per night (656 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

National rating

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Forster Court Hotel Galway
Forster Court Galway
Forster Court
Forster Court Hotel
Hyde The Forster Court
Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) Hotel
Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) Galway
Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) Hotel Galway

Frequently asked questions

Is Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)?

As of Oct 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) on Nov 3, 2025 start from $147.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) located?

Located in Galway City Centre, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Eyre Square and Quay Street. The Fountain and Padraic O'Conaire Statue are also within 10 minutes. Galway Station is only a 4-minute walk.

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