Set 1.5 km from National University of Galway, 2.9 km from St. Nicholas Collegiate Church and 3.5 km from Eyre Square, Goldcrest Village Apartments University of Galway provides accommodation located in Galway. Boasting a lift, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The property offers a children's playground, parking on-site and an electric vehicle charging station. All units comprise a seating area with a sofa, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with various cooking facilities, including an oven, a microwave, a toaster and a fridge. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, units at the apartment complex also feature free WiFi. At the apartment complex, units come with bed linen and towels. Guests may wind down in the in-house lounge, while a minimarket is also available. You can play table tennis and tennis at the apartment. Galway Railway Station is 3.5 km from Goldcrest Village Apartments University of Galway, while Galway Greyhound Stadium is 3.9 km from the property. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport, 82 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Free parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
8.1
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Laura
    Ireland Ireland
    The property was very clean and modern. Towels and soaps were provided. Kitchen had all the utensils you would need for a short stay. Staff were very helpful.
  • Jennifer
    Ireland Ireland
    Excellent all around. Extremely early check out time but overall great value and lovely accommodation
  • Sophie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location, staff and individual rooms were perfect for travelling with friends.
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Atalia Student Residences DAC

Company review score: 8.8Based on 896 reviews from 6 properties
6 managed properties

Company information

Atalia Student Residences DAC is a wholly owned subsidiary of University of Galway.

Property information

Located just minutes from Galway city centre, and within close proximity of the stunning landscapes of Connemara, Goldcrest Village is an ideal base for experiencing the sights and sounds of Galway and the wonders of the Wild Atlantic Way! Goldcrest Village is situated on the beautiful, parkland campus of University of Galway and is comprised of 76 bright, contemporary apartments overlooking landscaped courtyards.

Neighbourhood information

Goldcrest Village is located on the stunning campus of University of Galway, just minutes from Galway city centre's shops and restaurants, a short drive to Salthill and within close proximity of Connemara.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Goldcrest Village Apartments University of Galway
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
Common areas
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Food & Drink
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
Activities
  • Badminton equipment
    Additional charge
  • Tennis equipment
    Additional charge
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis court
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Children's playground
Shops
  • Minimarket on site
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Goldcrest Village Apartments University of Galway takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 20:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 08:30 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of EUR 300 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 254. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 23

Maestro Mastercard Visa American Express Cash is not accepted Goldcrest Village Apartments University of Galway accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Goldcrest Village Apartments University of Galway in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

A damage deposit of € 300 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Goldcrest Village Apartments University of Galway

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Goldcrest Village Apartments University of Galway (subject to availability). These have:

    • 4 bedrooms
    • 5 bedrooms
    • 6 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Goldcrest Village Apartments University of Galway is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at Goldcrest Village Apartments University of Galway may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Goldcrest Village Apartments University of Galway is 1.2 miles from the centre of Galway. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Goldcrest Village Apartments University of Galway is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Goldcrest Village Apartments University of Galway (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 5 guests
    • 6 guests
    • 8 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Goldcrest Village Apartments University of Galway offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Children's playground
    • Table tennis
    • Tennis court
    • Badminton equipment
    • Tennis equipment