The hotel is located in the waterfront area and near the center of Galway. While staying at the Harbour Hotel Galway, guests will be able to walk to Eyre Square, which offers a number of theaters, shops, eateries, and drinking establishments. Guests will also be able to visit the bay, local golf courses, and areas outside the city, such as the Connemara National Park. Guests will find that many popular attractions are only a short walk from the Harbour Hotel Galway. They will be able to reach other areas with a rental car or by using public transportation such as taxis or buses.

The hotel offers 96 rooms that feature décor themed around Ireland, Scandinavia, and the sea. All of the rooms at the Harbour Hotel Galway also have en suite bathrooms, cable TV, and access to the Internet.

The hotel offers an onsite restaurant that serves a variety of cuisine. The Harbour Hotel Galway also offers a bar, and guests will be able to relax at the hotel spa. Guests can also use the gym, Jacuzzi, and steam room.