Céad Míle Fáilte Welcome to the Park Lodge Hotel. We are delighted that you have chosen to stay with us and hope that you will enjoy the experience. This information pack is designed to help you make the most of your time with us. If there is anything that we can do to make your stay more enjoyable please let us know. Foyle Family Proprietors
Breakfast Breakfast is served from 8.30 10am Please book breakfast in bed at Reception [dial 333] by 11pm the night before Complimentary Tea & Coffee There are tea and coffee making facilities in the bedroom. Telephone To call Reception dial 333 To call another bedroom dial 3 + room number i.e. room 3 dial 303, room 13 dial 313 To make an outside call dial 9 for an outside line + your number Please direct all incoming calls to 091-553159 Directory enquiries can be contacted at 9-11850 In case of an emergency outside of reception hours dial 358 [internal] or 9-999 [external] Television & Radio Your television set also serves as a radio Eight television channels [other channels are available in the Residents Lounge] Three radio stations are available 1 RTÉ 1 9 RTÉ Radio 1 2 RTÉ 2 10 2 FM 3 TV3 11 Radió na Gaeltachta 4 TG4 5 MTV 6 Sky News 7 Euro Sports 8 German TV
Computer & Internet There are two computers with free internet access available for the use of guests in the Meetings Room Mobile Phone Charger A selection of mobile phone chargers are available for use free of charge from the Reception Adaptor Adaptors are available for use free of charge from the Reception Umbrella Umbrellas are available for use free of charge from the Reception Baby Sitting Baby sitting can be arranged upon request, please ask at Reception [dial 333] for details Day of Departure Please vacate your room by 11.30 am Playground & Games Room A Playground consisting of swings, see-saws etc is situated at the back of the hotel and is open to hotel guests all year round The Games Room is open during July and August only Please note that neither the Playground nor the Games Room are supervised
Laundry A laundry service is available to guests, please ask at Reception [dial 333] for details There is also an iron and trouser press available for use. There is a Dry Cleaners in Bearna Village Mail Stamps are available to purchase at Reception We are happy to post any letters or postcards that you may wish to send, simply leave them at Reception The nearest Post Office is located in An Spidéal / Spiddal Village [in Tigh Mac Phroinnsias] Hair & Beauty Síoda [091-504800] is the Hair & Beauty Salon located in An Spidéal / Spiddal Village Bank There is an AIB Bank in Spiddal Village. Bank of Ireland is available in Salthill. ATM facilities are beside the Texaco filling Station in the village Transport Hackney: An Spidéal 091-553355 Bearna 091-591888 Bus: CIE runs a daily public bus to Galway [please ask at Reception for the schedule] Airports: Galway is serviced by an airport in Carnmore Mass Times [RC] An Spidéal: Saturday 7.30pm Sunday 11am Na Forbacha: Sunday 11am Bearna: Sunday 10am & 12pm
For information on other denominations please ask at Reception
Local attractions An Spidéal: (approx 2km west of the hotel) the village has all the services you may require including supermarket, petrol station, ATM, pubs and restaurants, beaches etc. This historic village is beautifully located overlooking Galway bay and the Aran Islands and an ideal base for touring Conemara. Beachfront Walk: starting at Spiddal pier which is the on your first left after Spiddal village. There is a designated walkway along the beachfront. This is suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Spiddal Craft & Design Studios: located opposite the beach. Here you will find 10 craft workers designing, creating, making and selling their work. Open 7 days a week. Standún: Department store specialising in traditional Irish designs [approx 1 km west from the hotel] Spiddal Angling School: provides expert tuition and days out; for more information call 091-553510 Salthill (approx 12km from the hotel) has a wide range of services including shops, restaurants, amusements, public swimming pool, aquarium, promenade etc. Bearna Golf & Country Club: 091-592677 Moycullen Riding Centre: Horses and ponies to suit all ages and standards. Telephone 087 2043944 for more information. Aran Islands: There are three islands of Inis Mór, Inis Meáin and Inis Oirr located off the west coast of Galway. Daily ferries from Ros a Mhíl (091-566535) or Galway (568903) service the islands as those an aeroplanes to Inis Mór, the largest of the three islands. St Bridget s Garden: in Moycullen has a number of nature trails suitable for adults and children.