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Top Galway Historic Hotels

Exterior
Glenlo Abbey Hotel
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (537)
"Beautiful hotel and golf course"
The price is ₹37,309
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Glenlo Abbey Hotel
Exterior
Menlo Park Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very modern hotel. Very clean. Very nice. "
The price is ₹9,546
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Menlo Park Hotel
Exterior
Claregalway Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (920)
"It was a decent stay. The staff was polite. We were satisfied with our one-night stay at this hotel. "
The price is ₹9,764
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Claregalway Hotel
Reception
Harbour Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Hotel was in a great location; walkable to city center and shops. Very clean and staff were very nice. We would stay here again."
The price is ₹15,751
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Harbour Hotel
Bar (on property)
Galway Bay Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Superb room overlooking the sea"
The price is ₹13,603
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Galway Bay Hotel
Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
St Judes Lodge
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (735)
"Nice place. Great location. Parking is a plus!!"
The price is ₹13,524
per night
30 May - 31 May
St Judes Lodge
Bar (on property)
The Western Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great location with excellent and friendly staff in the hotel, restaurant and bar. Walkable to the main shopping area but far enough out to be quite at night."
The price is ₹14,319
per night
30 May - 31 May
The Western Hotel
Economy Quadruple Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Eyre Square Townhouse
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (438)
"Central to trade music and restaurants. Clean and quiet "
The price is ₹14,399
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Eyre Square Townhouse
Exterior
Leonardo Hotel Galway
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Tightest parking garage ever! They were doing some flooring work which closed down 1 elevator from time to time. The staff at the desk was clueless, however, the room staff on the floors were great. Food was good (breakfast buffet) and the location is perfect!"
The price is ₹16,109
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Leonardo Hotel Galway
Hallway
7 Cross Street
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (223)
"It's a very small hotel but has everything you need. The hotels location is fantastic. Great breakfast and comfortable beds. Don't let the location and fear of street noise put you off. The windows seal things up tight. Thank you very much. We would stay there next time."
The price is ₹15,019
per night
30 May - 31 May
7 Cross Street
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Galway Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in Galway

74

Highest price
₹37,309
Cheapest price
₹13,524
Number of guest reviews
6,887
Total number of hotels in Galway
625

 

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Galway?
A visit to the historical places in Galway is likely on top of your sightseeing list. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and great live music while you’re here. You can also discover the area’s entertainment choices.
What's the best accommodation in Galway to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Eyre Square Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Lynch’s Castle is a short walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Leonardo Hotel Galway - Formerly Jurys Inn and The Dean Galway.
How many historical hotels are there in Galway?
In Galway, there are 236 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Galway?
Galway is notable for landmarks like Spanish Arch, Galway Cathedral and Claregalway Castle. Known for its live music scene, cultural venues include Galway City Museum, Druid Theatre and Town Hall Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Shop Street and Quay Street.
What is a historic hotel like in Galway?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep in a place that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Galway, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Galway have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Galway, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

Galway Hotel Reviews
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Menlo Park Hotel

Menlo Park Hotel

5/5 Excellent
"Very modern hotel. Very clean. Very nice. "
A verified traveller stayed at Menlo Park Hotel
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Menlo Park Hotel