
Dunaras Holiday Apartments
Self-catering rentals between the city & Salthill 🌊🏡
Situated on Bishop O’Donnell Road, Dunaras Holiday Apartments offers a unique blend of student-style sociability and self-catering comfort. While primarily serving as a vibrant student village during the academic year, Dunaras transforms into a premier destination for summer holidaymakers, families, and groups during the sunnier months.
Located just a short stroll from the scenic Salthill Promenade and a quick bus ride from the bustling center of Galway City, this complex features 112 apartments designed for flexibility and ease. With a mix of standard and recently refurbished “Deluxe” units, Dunaras provides a secure, spacious base for those who want to balance seaside relaxation with the cultural energy of the West.
Apartment Layouts & Modern Comforts
Dunaras offers a variety of 2 and 3-bedroom configurations, ensuring every guest finds their perfect fit.
| Unit Type | Best For… | Key Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Apartment | Value Seekers | Spacious en-suite rooms with full kitchen and living facilities. |
| Deluxe Apartment | Premium Comfort | Recently refurbished with new flooring, appliances, and mattress upgrades. |
| 2-Bedroom Unit | Small Families | Compact yet airy, perfect for couples or families with one or two kids. |
| 3-Bedroom Unit | Groups of 4-5 | Generous living spaces with multiple en-suites for maximum group convenience. |
Essential On-Site Facilities
Kitchens: Fully fitted with solid oak finishes, including oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and all necessary cutlery.
Connectivity: High-speed broadband available in all bedrooms and Wi-Fi throughout the common areas.
Convenience: Ample free car parking on-site, secure bicycle sheds, and a self-service laundry facility.
Note: Every bedroom in Dunaras Village is en-suite, ensuring privacy and convenience for all members of your traveling party.

FAQs about Dunaras Village
Is linen provided for summer stays?
While students provide their own linen during the academic year, basic linen is typically provided for designated summer holiday rentals. It is best to confirm specific bedding needs at the time of booking.
Are the apartments near public transport?
Yes, Dunaras is well-served by local buses that run frequently between Salthill and Galway City Centre, making it easy to get around without a car.
Is there a minimum stay?
During the summer peak season, a minimum stay may apply. Check the official rates page or contact the management team for current short-stay availability.
About the Self Catering Village
Dunaras Holiday Apartments in Galway is available as summertime holiday accommodation from June to August. Dunaras in holiday time is a perfect base for the visitor. The apartments are centrally located to enjoy the buzz of Galway’s colourful city or the peace and tranquility of Connemara. Salthill, Ireland’s premier resort with it’s beaches and promenades is less than a mile away and the new Glen Oaks Hotel and Restaurant is just next door. Galway city is a vibrant mix of old and new. A medieval city, its pedestrianised streets rub shoulders with some of Ireland’s finest shopping malls linked in with marvellous old world pubs full of music or quiet corners for a relaxing pint.
Tip: Take advantage of the balconies found in all upstairs units—they’re the perfect spot for an evening coffee while planning your next day on the Wild Atlantic Way. If you’re traveling with bikes, the secure sheds are a major plus for exploring the coast.
Contact & Location Information
Phone: +353 (0)91 397444
Email: [email protected]
Security: 086 8344102 (Available 24/7 outside of office hours).