Looking for accessible accommodation for your summer holiday in Galway? Rooms and apartments are available to book at Dunlin Village. Newly opened in 2023, Dunlin Village offers bright, contemporary accommodation located on the beautiful parkland campus of University of Galway.
- Choose to book either an entire, fully accessible apartment or an accessible room only, within a shared apartment. See below for descriptions and accessible features.
- Accessible parking and reception area
- Step-free route throughout the village
- Braille for operating buttons for lift
- Available on request: mini refrigerator to store medication, vibrating pillow, emergency pager
Accessible Apartments
A number of fully accessible, self-catering apartments are available.
Accessible 4-Bedroom Apartment
This ground floor apartment sleeps a maximum of 6 people* and is comprised of:
- 1 accessible bedroom with single bed and accessible en suite bathroom
- 3 (non-accessible) en suite bedrooms, each with one double bed
- Kitchen/living room with cooking utensils, dining table and chairs, and TV with seating
*Should you require accommodation for a different number of people, please email us for more options.
Accessible Features
- Push-button access to building, apartment, kitchen/living room and the accessible bedroom
- Spacious corridors
- Modified kitchen layout suitable for wheelchair users
- Visual and auditory aids for guests with sensory impairments e.g. flashing fire alarms, hearing loops
Accessible Features - Bedroom / Bathroom
- Large floor space
- Lowered bed height
- Light switches and sockets at accessible height
- Window operating button by bed
- Alarm pull-cords
- Grab rails, roll-in shower and appropriate sink height
Accessible Rooms
Although Dunlin Village is comprised of apartments, guests have the convenient option of booking a room only within an apartment shared with other guests. A number of accessible rooms are available.
- Choice of either a single occupancy or double occupancy accessible bedroom with en suite accessible bathroom
- Shared kitchen/living room* with cooking utensils, dining table and chairs, and TV with seating
*Please note that the shared kitchen/living room does not include accessible features. Should you be interested in an entire, fully accessible apartment, see the apartments section above.
Accessible Features
- Push-button access to building*
- Ground floor accommodation available on request (subject to availability)
- Visual and auditory aids for guests with sensory impairments e.g. flashing fire alarms, hearing loops
*Please note that there is no push-button access for apartment/bedroom doors. Should you require this feature, please see the fully accessible apartments section above.
Accessible Features - Bedroom / Bathroom
- Key card access to bedroom
- Large floor space
- Lowered bed height
- Light switches and sockets at accessible height
- Window operating button by bed
- Alarm pull-cords
- Grab rails, roll-in shower and appropriate sink height
Further Information
To find out more, don’t hesitate to contact us. Send us an email or call 091 527112.