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Top Trending Hotels Near Galway City Centre, Galway

Exterior
Glenlo Abbey Hotel
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (532)
"Lovely"
The price is ₹30,821
per night
26 May - 27 May
Glenlo Abbey Hotel
Exterior
Menlo Park Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"About a 10 minute drive from Galway city center. Nice hotel room. "
The price is ₹10,148
per night
28 May - 29 May
Menlo Park Hotel
Suite X11 | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
The Twelve Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (589)
"It was a nice facility and the onsite parking was convenient. Our waiter for breakfast was very attentive, despite the fact that he had a very large tour group to take car of. "
The price is ₹15,675
per night
20 May - 21 May
The Twelve Hotel
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Lounge
The Hardiman
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (136)
"Lovely staff and the best Irish breakfast we had in our whole trip!"
The price is ₹20,566
per night
30 May - 31 May
The Hardiman
Exterior
The Huntsman Inn
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (410)
"We had the fastest check in and check out ever. I issue we could not lower the temperature in our room. Thermostat not working properly "
The price is ₹15,054
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
The Huntsman Inn
Superior Triple Room | Premium bedding, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
The Snug Townhouse
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (274)
"Great spot close to everything. "
The price is ₹12,366
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
The Snug Townhouse
6 bars/lounges
Skeffington ArmsHotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (223)
"Naill made it awesome! "
The price is ₹15,404
per night
15 May - 16 May
Skeffington ArmsHotel
Dining room
The Nest Boutique Hostel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (294)
"The Nest Hostel in Galway, Ireland was a welcoming environment from check in to check out. It is located walking distance from major attractions. The restaurant has delicious food that is served with a smile! "
The price is ₹11,093
per night
26 May - 27 May
The Nest Boutique Hostel
Exterior
The Residence Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (242)
"Lovely rooms. Excellent, accommodating staff. Right in the heart of Latin Quarter. Don’t forget to close the double windows to block out the noise!! Parking was tricking since we were unfamiliar with the area. If you’re using GPS locate Spanish Arch Parking and you’ll be set. Would definitely recommend to anyone planning to stay in Galway!!!"
The price is ₹14,578
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
The Residence Hotel
Lobby lounge
The Galmont
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Excellent hotel"
The price is ₹16,365
per night
26 May - 27 May
The Galmont
View from property
Salthill Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Very nice location. Bus stop basically on property and promenade was right across the street. Easy walk to pubs and casino but bus was nice to get to the main part of town. Good bar food and nice to have drinks available on property. Used the pool area which was nice. "
The price is ₹17,866
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Salthill Hotel
Property grounds
Nox Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Cleaning staff were lovely, thoughtful, brought us extra nespresso. Had a nice window view down onto the brook. Hallways a bit dark, though, don't know why, and one front desk man tended to give answers to questions but didn't explain much; the women were great, though. Excellent breakfast! "
The price is ₹10,244
per night
28 May - 29 May
Nox Hotel
Lake View Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
The G Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (526)
"Excellent service and accommodations. Beautiful hotel, beautiful room, amazingly comfortable bed. The only thing that we didn’t love was the location, 20 min walk to center or 5 min taxi drive. We would definitely stay there again!"
The price is ₹19,534
per night
16 May - 17 May
The G Hotel and Spa
Exterior
Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (571)
"Great location. Public transportation is right across the street. Easy minute walk to all the action, shops and bars/restaurants. Room was nice though a little outdated, hotel is going through renovations. I would stay again. "
The price is ₹14,975
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)
Bar (on property)
Galway Bay Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"This Hotel is in a great location and has a few restaurants in the hotel! The staff was amazing and the room was excellent! Definitely will stay here again. "
The price is ₹13,549
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Galway Bay Hotel
Reception
Harbour Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Nice stay in Galway convenient to everything! Room large, clean, quiet and comfortable. Check-in and check-out efficient and pleasant. "
The price is ₹15,881
per night
15 May - 16 May
Harbour Hotel
Terrace/patio
Galway Bay Sea View Apartments
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (220)
"Perfect for family of 4, who are tired of sharing a room Two bathrooms and bedrooms, which is nice "
Galway Bay Sea View Apartments
Lobby
Clayton Hotel Galway
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great place to stay, just outside of the main city, which provided us with food options and convenient shopping center."
The price is ₹11,488
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Clayton Hotel Galway
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Flannery's Hotel Galway
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"It is an older hotel but has been well maintained. Good value as is cheaper than some of the other hotels in the town."
The price is ₹11,382
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Flannery's Hotel Galway
Economy Quadruple Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Eyre Square Townhouse
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (431)
"Price, amenities, and location were all excellent. We arrived hours early for check-in, but it was no problem. The staff was friendly, courteous, and professional. Within minutes walk to wide variety of nightlife and sites of historical interest. Very nice stay."
The price is ₹13,232
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Eyre Square Townhouse
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Vibrant cultural experience in Galway's charming city center

Galway City Centre in County Galway, Ireland, is a vibrant destination that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and entertainment. Nestled on the west coast, this charming city boasts a lively atmosphere with live music, dancing, and a thriving bar scene. Visitors can explore the city's diverse range of shops, cafes, and restaurants, providing ample opportunities for shopping and dining. Galway's friendly locals and guided tours offer an authentic experience, while its impressive monuments add a touch of history. Whether you're seeking lively entertainment or a relaxing getaway, Galway City Centre is the perfect destination to stay in and explore.

Galway City Centre offers a range of accommodation options to suit all budgets and preferences. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly options, you'll find the perfect place to stay in Galway.

  • Leonardo Hotel Galway - Formerly Jurys Inn - This 4.0-star hotel is known for its museums, ecotourism, and friendly people. It's located in the heart of Galway, close to shopping, monuments, and the river. With its sustainable practices and proximity to theaters and historical sites, it's a popular choice for tourists.
  • Menlo Park Hotel - Another 4.0-star hotel, the Menlo Park Hotel offers a friendly atmosphere and features such as ecotourism, sustainable practices, and wedding facilities. It's also a great choice for adventure enthusiasts, with activities like snorkeling, windsurfing, sailing, and diving easily accessible.
  • Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway - This 4.0-star hotel is popular for its friendly staff and offers activities like surfing, waterskiing, childcare, adventure sports, boating, golf, hiking, and spa services. Its location on Sandy Road makes it convenient for exploring Galway.

Staying in Galway City Centre guarantees a convenient and enjoyable holiday experience. With its wide range of hotel options and proximity to attractions, shopping, and entertainment, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay.

Galway City Centre is a vibrant and lively destination, offering a unique experience for tourists on a budget.

  • Galway Arts Centre: Immerse yourself in the local arts scene at this dynamic center, featuring live music, entertainment, dancing, shopping, dining, bars, friendly people, tours, monuments, and cafes.
  • University of Galway: Explore the modern campus of this prestigious university, where you can enjoy live music, entertainment, dancing, shopping, dining, bars, friendly people, tours, monuments, and cafes.
  • St Joseph's Church: Visit this beautiful church, which offers live music, entertainment, dancing, shopping, dining, bars, friendly people, tours, monuments, and cafes, just a short distance from Galway City Centre.

Galway City Centre offers a vibrant dining experience with a variety of local cuisine and unique dishes. One highlight is alfresco dining, where you can enjoy your meal outdoors and soak up the lively atmosphere of the city. Galway is known for its delicious seafood, and restaurants like McDonagh's offer a fantastic selection of fresh catches. For a lighter option, Pascal Coffee House is a popular sandwich restaurant that serves up tasty bites. If you're looking for a memorable breakfast experience, Ard Bia at Nimmos is the place to go. With its eclectic menu and charming atmosphere, it's a favorite among locals and tourists alike.

When it comes to dining in Galway City Centre, there are plenty of options to suit every taste. Whether you're in the mood for seafood, sandwiches, or a hearty breakfast, the local restaurants have got you covered. No matter where you choose to dine, you can expect a warm welcome and top-notch culinary delights. So, grab a table at one of the many restaurants in Galway City Centre and indulge in the city's vibrant food scene.

Galway City Centre boasts a year-around average temperature of 10.1°C, peaking at 15.5°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 5.5°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 77.2mm annually, with December seeing the heaviest showers and April being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January5.597.0
February5.771.9
March7.171.9
April8.955.9
May11.359.9
June13.962.0
July15.556.9
August15.382.0
September13.582.0
October11.091.9
November7.795.0
December6.3100.1

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Galway City Centre

  • Take advantage of the search filters on Expedia to find cheap hotels that suit your budget and travel needs.
  • Consider booking your stay during off-peak times, such as weekdays or non-holiday periods, as prices for flights and hotels may be lower.
  • Explore different types of accommodation options in Galway City Centre, such as hostels, apart-hotels, or bed and breakfasts, to find budget-friendly options.
  • Make use of the friendly and knowledgeable staff at the hotels to get recommendations for affordable dining options, local tours, and entertainment.
  • Save on transportation costs by using public transportation like buses or walking to explore the city center and its attractions.
  • Take advantage of the livemusic, entertainment, dancing, shopping, dining, and bar scenes in Galway City Centre, as there are often free or affordable options available.
  • Visit the various monuments, cafes, and tourist attractions in Galway City Centre, many of which offer free or discounted entry.
  • Interact with the friendly locals in Galway City Centre, who can provide insider tips and recommendations for saving money and experiencing the city like a local.
  • Plan your itinerary in advance to make the most of your time in Galway City Centre and ensure you don't miss out on any budget-friendly activities or attractions.

The Galway City Centre info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationGalway City Centre, Galway, County Galway, Ireland
Popular AttractionsEyre Square, Galway Cathedral, Spanish Arch, Shop Street
Most popular month?May, June, July
Length of Stay2-3 days
WeatherMild and damp year-round, with frequent rainfall
Don't missGalway City Museum, Claddagh, Salthill Promenade, Galway Market
CuisineTraditional Irish dishes, seafood, international cuisine
Where to goQuay Street, Latin Quarter, Galway Bay, Aran Islands

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Galway City Centre?

Galway City Centre is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its great live music scene and major shopping area. Make sure that you visit Eyre Square and Shop Street as part of your Galway City Centre travel plans.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Galway City Centre?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Huntsman Inn is the highest ranked property in Galway City Centre. This hotel offers 3 bars and a restaurant. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Skeffington ArmsHotel and The Residence Hotel.

How many hotels are there in Galway City Centre?

Expedia has 100 hotels and other accommodation options in Galway City Centre to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Galway area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Galway City Centre, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Galway City Centre.

What are the top things to see and do in Galway City Centre?

Attractions such as Galway City Museum, Town Hall Theatre and Druid Theatre highlight Galway's cultural scene. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Eyre Square and Shop Street are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Galway City Centre include Galway Shopping Center, Lough Atalia and Galway Greyhound Stadium. While you're out sightseeing, The Fountain and Padraic O'Conaire Statue are a couple of additional sights to visit in Galway.

How can I get around Galway City Centre and the greater Galway area?

If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Galway Station.