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Hotel Amenities
Renovations + Closures
The property is closed between December 24 and December 28.
Property Features
In addition to a full-service spa, Shearwater Hotel & Spa features an indoor pool and a sauna. The hotel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access.
A business center is on site at this 4-star property. This family-friendly hotel also offers a children's pool, a fitness center, and a library. Guests can use the indoor pool at a partner property. Onsite self parking is complimentary.
- Library
- Express check-in
- Number of indoor pools - 1
- Elevator
- Fitness facilities
- Number of bars/lounges - 1
- Full-service spa
- Access to nearby indoor pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Conference space
- Business center
- Spa treatment room(s)
- Porter/bellhop
- Express check-out
- Tours/ticket assistance
- Free self parking
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Steam room
- Free WiFi
- Pool sun loungers
- Sauna
- Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
- Swimming pool
- Children's club (surcharge)
- Supervised childcare/activities (surcharge)
- Children's pool
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Luggage storage
- Hair salon
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Number of restaurants - 1
- Shopping on site
- Banquet hall
- Laundry facilities
- Vending machine
- Total number of rooms - 104
- Number of floors - 2
- Number of buildings/towers - 1
- Arcade/game room
- Wedding services
- Multilingual staff
- Outdoor furniture
- Fireplace in lobby
- Free newspapers in lobby
Family Friendly Amenities
- Family property
- Number of indoor pools - 1
- Children's pool
- Free WiFi
- Laundry facilities
- Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
- In-room childcare (surcharge)
- Arcade/game room
Room Amenities
Shearwater Hotel & Spa offers 104 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
- Television
- Coffee/tea maker
- Daily housekeeping
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Phone
- Private bathroom
- Hair dryer
- In-room safe
- Room service (24 hours)
- Designer toiletries
- Desk
- Premium bedding
- Pay movies
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
- Turndown service
- In-room childcare (surcharge)
- Shower/tub combination
- Satellite TV service
- Free WiFi
- Deep soaking bathtub
- Connecting/adjoining rooms available
- Heating
- Electric kettle
- Towels provided
- Number of bathrooms - 1
- Number of beds 2
- Shampoo
- Local maps
- Guidebooks or recommendations
- Laptop-friendly workspace
- Restaurant dining guide
- Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
- Raised toilet seat
- Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
- Grab bar - near toilet
- Grab bar - in shower
- Bathroom emergency pull cord
- Wardrobe or closet
- Bed sheets not available
Parking
Free self parking
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Food & Drink
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM on weekends.
The Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Reservations are required.
The Main Bar - This bistro serves breakfast only. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.
Spa Services
The onsite spa has 9 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic. The spa is open daily.
- Sauna in spa
- Number of treatment rooms 9
- Couples treatment rooms
- Manicures and pedicures
- Body treatments
- Body wraps
- Facial treatments
- Body scrubs
- Aromatherapy treatments
- Ayurvedic treatments
- Massages
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Wheelchairs available on site
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair-accessible spa
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
Nearby Activities
An indoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
- Rafting nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Fitness classes on site
- Personal motorized watercraft on site
- Sailing nearby
- Health or beauty spa nearby
Hotel Policies
Payment types
Fees
Optional extras
- Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 10.00 per person
- Late check-out fee: EUR 25.00 (subject to availability)
- Rollaway bed fee: EUR 10.0 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-in time ends at midnight
Minimum check-in age is: 18
Check-out
Check-out time is noon
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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection
Cashless transactions are available
Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
Masks are compulsory at the property
Temperature checks are not available to guests
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
Contactless food service / room service is available
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Reservation is not required for facilities onsite
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Contactless check-out is not available
Staff wears personal protective equipment
Mobile key entry is not available
Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
Protective clothing is not available to guests
Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association
Staffed front desk
Social distancing measures are in place
Contactless check-in is available
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
Smoke detector
Individually-wrapped food options are not available
Debit cards
No gap period between guest stays
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 10.0 per day.
Pet Policy
- Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)
We should mention
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Contactless check-in is available.
Hotel Names
- Carlton Hotel Shearwater
- Carlton Hotel Shearwater Galway
- Carlton Shearwater
- Carlton Shearwater Galway Ballinasloe
- Carlton Shearwater Hotel
- Carlton Shearwater Hotel Galway Ballinasloe
- Galway Carlton Hotel
- Hotel Carlton Galway
- Shearwater Galway
- Shearwater Hotel
- Shearwater Hotel Ballinasloe
- Shearwater Ballinasloe
- Carlton Shearwater Ballinasloe
- Hotel Carlton Shearwater
- Carlton Shearwater Hotel Galway
- Hotel Carlton Shearwater
- Shearwater Hotel & Spa Hotel
- Shearwater Hotel & Spa Ballinasloe
- Shearwater Hotel & Spa Hotel Ballinasloe
National Rating
Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.
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