The Westwood Student Accommodation

The Westwood is a modern student accommodation which is located in the popular student area of Galway. A 12-minutes’ walk will take you straight to the National University of Ireland Galway, so you will have plenty of opportunities to explore your surroundings. Also, UCHG with GMIT is only a short bus/bike ride away from the residence.

The accommodation is well-connected to the entire city via public transport, with the nearest bus stop just 2-minutes’ walk away. Take the train from Galway station which is a 14-minutes’ bus ride away when you want to visit the nearby cities. Galway Airport is a 16-minutes’ car ride away which is perfect for students who are moving to the city for the first time.

The accommodation is thoughtfully designed, assuring the students a relaxed and comfortable stay throughout. The accommodation also features state-of-the-art laundry facilities, making it easy to breeze through the mundane task of washing your clothes. Invite your friends for a night stay and watch your favourite movie on the big screen in the cinema room equipped with the latest in audiovisual technology. The Res-life programme is jam-packed with social events for the residents to enjoy.

There is an on-site SPAR and an insomnia coffee shop when you want a sweet treat or just a coffee when you need to pull an all-nighter. You’ve got no excuse to get fit as there is a fully-equipped gym with resistance and cardio machines, free weights. When you wish to enjoy the evenings with your friends, head to the Sliding Rock bar located just a 15-minutes’ walk away.