Galway Bay FM Newsroom - More time has been granted to follow through with a range of refurbishments at the Glen Oaks Hotel in the Westside of the city.
The plan seeks to build a single storey rear extension with a new common room and dining room.
There would also be new staff toilets and a changing area in the existing basement at the facility located at Bishop O' Donnell Road
The plan also involves a change of use of the existing ground floor bar, restaurant and staff area to provide 13 new en-suite bedrooms.
City planners have granted permission for an extension of time.
The permission will cease to have effect at the end of February in 2027.