We go above and beyond when it comes to Christmas
The Galmont goes above and beyond when it comes to Christmas. Close your eyes and imagine your perfect Christmas… It’s true, The Galmont can make it happen.
Every corner sparkle with the magic of Christmas with towering Christmas trees beautifully decorated.
Evenings come alive with festive dinners and live entertainment in the hotel bar.
Create memories that will last a lifetime.
Check in on the 24th or 25th December for 2 nights.
Offer includes:
10% deposit will be taken at time of booking.
For family Christmas stays, please email reservations@thegalmont.com
Book NowCheck in on the 24th for 3 nights.
Offer includes:
10% deposit will be taken at time of booking.
For family Christmas stays, please email reservations@thegalmont.com
Book NowCheck in on Christmas Eve and experience a warm Galway welcome. Delicious mince pies, muffins, hot chocolate and mulled wine is served in the festive hotel foyer.
Take some time for yourself and unwind in Energize Fitness & Leisure complete with swimming pool and bubbling outdoor hot tub.
Indulge in a festive feast designed to delight with a 5 course Christmas Eve Buffet Dinner served in Marinas Restaurant using local seasonal ingredients.
As the night unfolds the live music flows in Coopers Bar & Lounge.
Cold Starter Selection
Hot Smoked& Cold Smoked Salmon with Dill & Lemon Aioli & Rhubarb Chutney
Galway Bay Prawns tossed in Cognac & Horseradish Marie Rose Sauce
Connemara Oysters served with Shallot Vinaigrette, Lemons & Tabasco
Crab, Apple & Smoked Salmon Salad with Crostini
Coppa, Chorizo & Parma Ham Platter with Red Onion Marmalade, Pickled Cauliflower & Mustard
Chicken Liver Pate with Redcurrant Chutney
Venison Terrine with Wild Mushrooms & Cranberry Chutney
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House-made Salads
Green Bean Salad finished with Red Onion & Almonds
Ruby Cabbage Slaw with Horseradish, Apple & Mint
Organic Leaves with Balsamic Reduction, Blue Cheese Crumb, Pickled Red Onion
Orza Pasta Salad, Roasted Red Peppers, Butternut Squash Salad with Roast Garlic Emulsion
Romaine Lettuce with Parmesan Cheese, Croutons & Caesar Dressing
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Soups
Cream of Wild Mushroom & Chestnut Soup
Galway Bay Shellfish & Smoked Haddock Chowder
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Carving Station
Overnight Roasted Rib of Irish Beef with Port Jus, Horseradish Sauce & Yorkshire Puddings
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Main Course Selection
Roast Chicken Supreme with Green Peppercorn Cream
Duo of Atlantic Haddock & Trout with White Wine & Velouté
Galway Hooker Ale Braised Pork Belly with Cider Vinegar Jus
Slow Roasted Duck Legs with Blood Orange Gravy
Truffled Tortellini with Parmesan Butter, Black Kale, Pine Nuts
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Vegetable Selection
Dauphinoise Potato
Baby Potatoes
Selection of Market Vegetables
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Dessert Selection
Warm Christmas Pudding with Brandy Scented Anglaise
Baileys Liqueur Brownie Cheese
Traditional Sherry Trifle
Warm Apple Crumble
Mini Tiramisus
Pear & Almond Torte
Fresh Fruit Salad
Chantilly Cream
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Freshly Brewed Tea or Coffee served with Mince Pies
After a relaxing breakfast on Christmas morning, Santa Claus will be dropping by with something for all the little boys and girls. “Ho, Ho, Ho, Merry Christmas”
Be part of an extraordinary Christmas tradition in Galway. Swim or dip with local Galwegians & brave the cold winter waters at Blackrock Pier in Salthill (between 9am and 1pm)
Savour a glass of bubbles and delightful canapés before indulging in your festive lunch.
Christmas Day Lunch is a feast for the senses, featuring a delectable array of culinary delights with all the trimmings & traditions served in Marinas Restaurant.
After lunch, cosy up in the plush Coopers Bar & Lounge and toast to the magic of Christmas.
Don’t forget to pack your family Christmas pyjamas and your Christmas jumpers!
A Glass of Prosecco with a selection of canapes
Starter
Galway Galway Bay Smoked Salmon, Tartlet of Crab & Red Pepper, Tarragon Mayo, Asparagus, Pickled Radish
Foie Gras Terrine, Roasted Plum, Burnt Apple Puree, Pickled Cherry, Brioche
Wild Atlantic Prawn Cocktail, Marie Rose Sauce, Compressed Cucumber, Cherry Tomatoes, Baby Gem, Homemade Soda Bread
Tartlet of Baked Fig & Brie, Shaved Black Truffle, Pickled Shallot & Hazelnut Salad, Pedro Jimenez Vinaigrette
Mulled Wine Braised Pork Cheek, Parsnip Puree, Parsnip Chips, Dutch Apple Butter, Potato Puffs, Cider Jus
Soup
Roasted Sunchoke & Onion Soup, Thyme Oil
Main Course
Glazed Crown of Turkey with Baked Limerick Ham, Cranberry & Bacon Stuffing, Cranberry & Port Jus
Roast Fillet of Irish Beef, Beef Cheek Bonbon, Kale, Shallot Chutney, Truffle Jus
Maple Glazed Breast of Thornhill Wild Duck, Bacon & Sage Potato Stuffing, Sautéed Sprout Leaves, Sour Cherry Jus
Grilled Fillet of John Dory, Sunchoke Puree, Cockles & Mussels, Butter Braised Leeks, Dill & Fennel Butter Sauce
Cashew & Hazelnut Wellington, Grilled Tender-stem Broccoli, Celeriac Puree, Red Onion Jam (VEGAN)
“Roast Potatoes, Mashed Potatoes, Honey Roast Root Vegetables & Broccoli Served Family Style”
Dessert
Butter Roasted Christmas Pudding, Nutmeg Custard, Chantilly Cream
Chocolate & Salted Caramel Mousse, Peanut Butter Ice-cream, Banana “Scallop”
Vanilla Scented Crème Brulee, Chocolate Coated Almond Biscotti, Roast Barley Ice-cream
Steamed Rhubarb & Apple Pudding, Nutmeg Custard, Boozy Blackberries
Selection of Farmhouse Cheeses, Celery, Grapes, Crackers, Chutney
Freshly Brewed Tea or Coffeeserved with Mince Pies & Cookies
A Glass of Fruit Juice to Begin
Starter
Galway Cup of Vegetable Soup
Melon with Winter Berries
Simple Salad with Tomatoes, Croutons, Cheese & Dressing
Main Course
Baked Turkey with Baked Limerick Ham, Stuffing, Gravy
Fillet of Irish Beef, Gravy, Mash & Veg
Grilled Chicken Supreme, Gravy, Mash & Veg
Baked Salmon, Grilled Lemon, Butter Sauce, Mash & Veg
Penne Pasta Tossed in a Sweet Tomato Sauce & Parmesan
Loads of veggies & potatoes on the side
Dessert
Ice Cream Sundae
Jelly & Ice-cream
Chocolate Brownie & Ice-cream
Apple Pie & Ice-cream
(All meat & fish items are served chilled)
Selection of Baked Breads, Loaf Bread, Sourdough & Cereal Loaves
Cream of Potato & Leek Soup
Smoked Haddock & Clam Chowder
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Green Bean Salad, Dijon Mustard, Almonds, Shallot
Traditional Coleslaw
Organic Leaves, Dried Cranberries, Pickled Walnuts, House Dressing
Potato, Bacon & Spring Onion Salad with Barna Mustard
Toasted Spelt, Butternut Squash & Shallot Salad
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Cold Smoked Salmon, Hot Smoked Salmon from the Burren Smoke House
Honey Baked Limerick Ham, with Irish mustard
Overnight Roasted Striploin of Irish Beef, Horseradish Cream, Onion Jam
Chilled Crown of Turkey served with Cranberry Mayo
Grilled Chicken
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A selection of Irish cheeses, chutney, fruit, celery & crackers
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Selection of Desserts
Tea/Coffee & Mince Pies
The day after Christmas is a day for enjoying the lingering Christmas season.
After a relaxing breakfast on St. Stephens Day, there’s a choice of activities in the Heart of Galway. Go for a leisurely walk to enjoy the winter scenery or lace up your running shoes & kick the wall on the Salthill Promenade. Take advantage of the post-Christmas sales & explore the shops just a stroll to the city centre.
In the evening, gather in Marinas Restaurant and enjoy a four-course dinner with seasonal ingredients and traditional favourites. Enjoy live music & seasonal entertainment in the warm and inviting Coopers Bar & Lounge.
Starter
Galway Galway Bay Smoked Haddock Chowder, Homemade Soda Bread
Galway Goats Cheese Salad, Moy Hill Organic Leaves, Apple, Bulgur Wheat, Pecans, Beetroot, Raspberry Vinaigrette
Warm Thornhill Duck Salad, Roast Pear, Shaved Fennel, Almond Crumb, Caramelized Honey & Lemon Dressing
Soup of the Day, Homemade Soda Bread
Main Course
Tagliatelle Pasta Garryhinch Wood Wild Mushrooms, Roast Garlic & Thyme Cream, Hazelnuts, Parmesan
Grilled Atlantic Salmon, Steamed Spinach, Creamy Mash, Smoked Oyster Cream
Grilled Chicken Supreme. Potato Rosti, Artichoke Puree. Tenderstem Broccoli, Kale, Port Jus
Grilled Irish Striploin Steak, Sauce Bearnaise or Peppercorn Sauce, Chunky Chip, Roast Shallots
Dessert
Vanilla Crème Brulee, Almond Biscotti, Blackberry Sorbet
Pecan & Cinnamon Bread & Butter Pudding, Custard, Roasted Barley Ice-cream
“The Galmont” Knickerbocker Glory. Lashing of ice-cream, Warm Caramel, Whipped Cream, Sweet Cherries, Toasted Almonds
“S’mores” Brownie, Toasted Marshmallow, Brown Butter Crumb, Praline, Peanut Butter Ice-cream
Finish with Tea or Coffee & Mince Pies
Free cancellation 24 hours prior to arrival
3 Minutes from Eyre Square & 1 minute from Galway Bus Station
Perfect for your Staycation needs
