Newtown Travel Guide
Ballyvaughan
Popular places to visit

Aillwee Cave
Explore the great outdoors at Aillwee Cave, a lovely green space in Ballyvaughan. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Poulnabrone Dolmen
You can find out about the history of Ballyvaughan with a stop at Poulnabrone Dolmen. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.

Caherconnell Stone Fort
You can find out about the history of Ballyvaughan with a trip to Caherconnell Stone Fort. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.
Newtown Castle
Newtown Castle is just one of the places to see in Ballyvaughan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
Corcomcoe Abbey
You can find out about the history of Ballyvaughan with a visit to Corcomcoe Abbey. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside or seek out the local tours.
Burren Birds of Prey Centre
Enjoy an outing to Burren Birds of Prey Centre during your stay in Ballyvaughan. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Newtown

Cappabhaile House
This was a perfect spot and a beautiful drive after the Cliffs Moher.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

The Waters Country House
We happened to find this gem and we will definitely be back. We were only there for one night, which was definitely not long enough. Gorgeous views, cozy rooms and delicious breakfast!
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

The Dean Galway
Great location, friendly staff, clean room, impeccable vibes, fantastic restaurant, coffee shop. We loved it all.
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Leonardo Hotel Galway
The hotel was lovely. I loved that is was walkable to everything. We had a great view of the river from the room. Room was clean, no issues.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Flannery's Hotel Galway
Good location. Solid hotel.
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

The Galmont
Staff was very accommodating
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025