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1. The Dean Galway

The Dean Galway
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (737 reviews)
"The location, amenities and aesthetic of the hotel were impeccable. Would stay again!"
Canada
Amanda
The price is ₹21,841
₹24,790 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Dean Galway

2. Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"What a great place to stay!!!"
Canada
Darren
The price is ₹17,376
₹19,722 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Nox Hotel

3. Menlo Park Hotel

Menlo Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and great breakfast. Was an easy walk into town."
United States
Pam
The price is ₹15,975
₹18,131 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Menlo Park Hotel

4. Leonardo Hotel Galway

Leonardo Hotel Galway
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The location was excellent."
United States
Philip
The price is ₹34,597
₹39,268 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Leonardo Hotel Galway

5. The Snug Townhouse

The Snug Townhouse
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (849 reviews)
"Highly recommend for so bf le travelers! Amazing location and friendly staff!!"
United States
Lisa
The price is ₹15,647
₹17,760 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Snug Townhouse

6. Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room and good breakfast"
United States
Julio
The price is ₹17,861
₹20,273 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

7. The Galmont

The Galmont
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Breakfast was and staff were great. Rooms are underwhelming, not great."
United States
Daniel
The price is ₹20,837
₹23,650 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Galmont

8. Eyre Square Hotel

Eyre Square Hotel
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,089 reviews)
"Great location, great facilities."
United States
Maureen
The price is ₹21,579
₹24,493 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Eyre Square Hotel

9. Radisson RED Galway

Radisson RED Galway
3.5 star property
Ballybaan Beg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (323 reviews)
"We had a great stay. Very clean and extremely friendly staff. Something to note-breakfast had an excellent gluten-free section with a dedicated toaster! Would certainly stay here again."
United States
Grace
The price is ₹14,852
₹16,857 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Radisson RED Galway

10. Clayton Hotel Galway

Clayton Hotel Galway
4.0 star property
Doughiska
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Convenient to city Center and restaurant and bar were a delight"
United States
Thomas
The price is ₹15,726
₹17,849 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Clayton Hotel Galway

11. The G Hotel and Spa

The G Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (881 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Jeffrey
The price is ₹24,657
₹27,985 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The G Hotel and Spa

12. Flannery's Hotel Galway

Flannery's Hotel Galway
3.0 star property
Ballybaan Beg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Rooms were excellent amd the staff were friendly. Food at the restaurant was great as well."
Canada
Ron
The price is ₹17,734
₹20,128 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Flannery's Hotel Galway

13. Harbour Hotel

Harbour Hotel
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
The price is ₹17,740
₹20,135 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Harbour Hotel

14. The Western Hotel

The Western Hotel
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very comfortable room and friendly staff. Walking distance to pretty much everything."
United States
Jeremy
The price is ₹19,511
₹22,146 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Western Hotel

15. The Connacht Hotel

The Connacht Hotel
3.0 star property
Ballybaan Beg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Very good experience, bar/restaurant was very good, breakfast was reasonably priced and good quality."
Ireland
Declan Patrick
The price is ₹16,512
₹18,741 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Connacht Hotel

16. City HideAway

City HideAway
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (147 reviews)
"Ali was amazing! The place is a basic bed and bath no frills, but Ali was an absolute gem."
United States
Dustin
The price is ₹11,649
₹13,221 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
City HideAway

17. Galway Bay Hotel

Galway Bay Hotel
4.0 star property
Attithomasrevagh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful location, clean rooms/property and great pub!"
United States
Mandy
The price is ₹17,671
₹20,057 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Galway Bay Hotel

18. Salthill Hotel

Salthill Hotel
4.0 star property
Attithomasrevagh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel was great helpful staff and a huge indoor pool and gym spa / sauna we did not have time to use"
Australia
Brian
The price is ₹22,208
₹25,207 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Salthill Hotel

19. The Ardilaun Hotel

The Ardilaun Hotel
4.0 star property
Tievegarriff
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (638 reviews)
"Lovely older style hotel. Excellent beds and great location."
Australia
Athol
The price is ₹18,347
₹20,824 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Ardilaun Hotel

20. Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)

Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)
3.5 star property
Galway City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (745 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay, lovely staff!"
United States
Krista
The price is ₹19,132
₹21,715 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)
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Galway City Centre

Medieval Galway City Centre enchants with cobblestone streets and centuries-old architecture. The iconic Spanish Arch stands proudly along Galway Bay while traditional Irish music spills from lively pubs. Colourful Georgian facades line Shop Street where local artisans display handcrafted treasures. The area pulses with authentic Irish culture and vibrant entertainment. Visitors can explore St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church or browse for Claddagh rings and Aran jumpers in charming shops. Compact and walkable, this cultural heart of Ireland offers the perfect blend of history and lively atmosphere.

Salthill

The iconic Salthill Promenade stretches along Galway Bay, inviting travellers to stroll its 2km length and participate in the tradition of "kicking the wall" at its end. This coastal area blends seaside charm with lively entertainment options just minutes from Galway city. Grattan Beach offers swimming spots while Blackrock diving tower provides dramatic Atlantic views. Traditional amusements and fish shops dot the waterfront alongside the National Aquarium and Leisureland complex. The area balances tourist attractions with authentic local culture, making it perfect for families seeking a classic Irish seaside experience with easy access to pubs, restaurants, and entertainment venues.

Latin Quarter

Wander through the Latin Quarter's medieval streets where traditional Irish music spills from lively pubs. Stone buildings frame this pedestrianised district, home to the iconic Spanish Arch overlooking Galway Bay. Street performers entertain crowds while local shops showcase handcrafted Celtic treasures and authentic Aran jumpers. The cobblestone lanes create an intimate atmosphere where history and vibrant culture merge seamlessly. Enjoy fresh seafood and hearty Irish stews in atmospheric taverns. The waterfront promenade offers beautiful bay views, perfectly complementing this walkable neighborhood's distinctly Irish character.

Claddagh

Claddagh is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Grattan Beach and Galway Bay.

Newcastle

Newcastle blends peaceful residential life with university energy just outside Galway city. The area sits adjacent to National University of Ireland Galway campus. Riverside paths along the River Corrib at Dangan offer perfect spots for morning walks and quiet contemplation. This tranquil area provides an authentic glimpse of Irish suburban life. Music for Galway Limited offers cultural events worth checking out. Most visitors appreciate Newcastle's calm atmosphere while still being just minutes from Galway Cathedral and city shopping centers.

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Wander through medieval streets where buskers play traditional music and colourful pubs serve perfect pints of Guinness. Take a day trip to the rugged Cliffs of Moher or explore the wild beauty of Connemara's landscapes with a local guide who knows hidden spots.

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Discover the vibrant music scene in Galway, Ireland

Galway, County Galway, Ireland is a vibrant and lively city that offers a rich cultural experience. Known for its live music, dancing, and entertainment, Galway is a haven for those seeking a good time. The city boasts friendly people, a wide range of tours, and excellent shopping and dining options. With its stunning monuments and nearby islands, Galway is a must-visit destination for tourists. Whether you choose to stay in Galway city or explore the beautiful county, Galway, Ireland promises an unforgettable holiday.

Top reasons to visit Galway

  • Lively Atmosphere: Galway, County Galway, Ireland offers a vibrant and lively city with live music, dancing, and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy the lively atmosphere of Eyre Square and Quay Street, with their bars, restaurants, shops, and monuments.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Galway is known for its rich cultural heritage, with opportunities to explore the modern University of Galway and the charming Latin Quarter. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture, traditional Irish pubs, and unique shops.
  • Excellent Shopping and Dining: Galway offers excellent shopping and dining options, with a wide range of shops and dining establishments in Eyre Square, Quay Street, and the city centre. Visitors can indulge in world-class amenities and impeccable service in the luxury accommodations of Galway.
  • Nearby Islands: Galway is surrounded by beautiful islands, offering stunning views and opportunities for exploration. Whether staying in Galway city or exploring the county, visitors can't miss the chance to visit the nearby islands.
  • Friendly People: Galway is known for its friendly people, creating a welcoming atmosphere for tourists. Whether taking a tour or simply wandering through the streets, visitors will feel the warmth and hospitality of the locals.

Find your hotel in Galway

Galway offers a wide range of hotel accommodations to suit all preferences and budgets. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly options, there is something for everyone in this vibrant city.

  • Leonardo Hotel Galway - Formerly Jurys Inn - This 4.0-star hotel is known for its museums, ecotourism, sustainable practices, friendly staff, shopping opportunities, monuments, river views, proximity to the sea, theater shows, and historical sites.
  • Menlo Park Hotel - Another 4.0-star hotel, Menlo Park is popular for its friendly staff, ecotourism activities, sustainability efforts, wedding facilities, snorkeling, windsurfing, sailing, diving, childcare services, and adventure opportunities.
  • Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway - With a 4.0-star rating, this hotel offers friendly staff, surfing lessons, waterskiing, childcare services, adventure activities, boating, golfing, hiking trails, a spa, and a fitness center.

Staying in Galway guarantees a memorable experience. Whether you're looking for luxury or a budget-friendly option, the city has it all. From exploring museums and historical sites to enjoying ecotourism activities and shopping, Galway offers a diverse range of experiences. Its proximity to the sea and river provides beautiful views and opportunities for water-based activities. With friendly staff and excellent amenities, these top-rated hotels ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Book your hotel in Galway now and experience the charm and excitement this city has to offer.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Galway

Galway, located in County Galway, Ireland, offers a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods that cater to every traveler's preferences.

  • Galway City Centre: This vibrant area is known for its lively music scene, dancing, and entertainment. With a friendly atmosphere, visitors can enjoy a variety of bars, tours, shopping, and dining options. Don't miss the chance to explore the city's monuments and nearby islands.
  • Galway's Latin Quarter: Step into history in this charming area filled with narrow medieval streets. Experience the local culture while strolling through the neighborhood's unique shops, cafes, and traditional Irish pubs.
  • City Luxury: Indulge in an extraordinary stay in Galway's luxury accommodations. Experience world-class amenities, stunning views, and impeccable service in the heart of the city.

Immerse yourself in the excitement of Galway and create unforgettable memories in each of these distinctive areas.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Galway

Galway, located in County Galway, Ireland, offers a vibrant and lively atmosphere for a cheap holiday. Wander through the charming streets of Eyre Square, where you can enjoy live music, dancing, and entertainment at the various bars and restaurants. Quay Street is another must-visit, with its lively atmosphere and a wide range of shops, dining options, and monuments to explore. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the modern University of Galway, known for its friendly people, tours, and stunning views. With its lively nightlife, beautiful islands, and plenty of opportunities for shopping and dining, Galway offers a unique and exciting experience for tourists.

  • Eyre Square: Experience the lively atmosphere of this piazza square, with its live music, dancing, and entertainment. Explore the various bars, restaurants, and shops, and take in the beauty of the monuments and nearby islands.
  • Quay Street: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this street, filled with live music, dancing, and entertainment. Discover the friendly people, take a tour of the area, and indulge in shopping, dining, and exploring the monuments and islands nearby.
  • University of Galway: Visit this modern college university and experience the lively atmosphere with live music, dancing, and entertainment. Take a tour of the campus, explore the friendly surroundings, and enjoy the shopping, dining, and nearby monuments and islands.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Galway

  • Whether you prefer luxury hotels or budget-friendly accommodations like hostels or B&Bs, Expedia has a wide range of choices for you to explore.
  • Make use of the search filters on the website to find the cheapest hotels in Galway that suit your travel needs.
  • Plan your visit during off-peak times, such as May to July, to potentially find lower prices for flights, hotels, and attractions.
  • Consider staying in areas outside the city center for more affordable hotel options.
  • Don't forget to explore Galway's vibrant nightlife scene, with live music, dancing, and entertainment in the city's bars.
  • Take advantage of the friendly locals who can provide helpful tips and recommendations to enhance your Galway experience.
  • Don't miss out on the opportunity to take tours, go shopping, dine at local restaurants, and visit the city's monuments and nearby islands.
  • By booking through Expedia, you can save money on both your accommodation and travel arrangements, allowing you to make the most of your trip to Galway.

Discover the flavours of Galway

Galway is a haven for food lovers, with its vibrant culinary scene offering a delightful array of local cuisine and unique dishes. From traditional Irish pubs to contemporary restaurants, Galway has something to satisfy every palate. One highlight is the abundance of Galwegian restaurants and local eateries that showcase the best of the region's produce. Whether you're craving seafood, artisanal cheeses, or hearty stews, these establishments are sure to impress.

For those who enjoy al-fresco dining, Galway offers plenty of options. Imagine leisurely lunches in picturesque courtyards or dining by the waterfront, soaking in the charming atmosphere of this coastal city. And let's not forget the iconic Ard Bia at Nimmos, a popular breakfast spot that combines local ingredients with global flavours, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.

In Galway, McDonagh's is a renowned seafood restaurant where you can indulge in the freshest catches of the day. Pascal Coffee House, on the other hand, is a delightful sandwich restaurant that serves up delicious creations with a Galwegian twist. And for a memorable breakfast experience, Ard Bia at Nimmos is the perfect choice, offering a diverse menu that caters to all tastes. These popular restaurants reflect the culinary styles and flavours that make Galway a true food lover's paradise.

Best time to go to Galway

Galway 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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Galway

Flying into Galway can be done via several major airports. Shannon Airport (SNN) is approximately 64km away, with excellent hotel options including the 5-star Dromoland Castle, located 10km from the airport, and the 4-star Treacys Oakwood Hotel, just 3km away. KNOCk Airport (NOC-Ireland West) is around 72km from Galway, with nearby accommodations like the 4-star Kiltimagh Park Hotel, 13km away, and Deerpark Manor Bed & Breakfast, 8km from the airport. Killarney Airport (KIR-Kerry), located 126km away, offers luxurious options such as the 5-star Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa, only 11km from the airport, ensuring a comfortable stay for travellers.

The Galway info point: What you need to know

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Details
LocationGalway, County Galway, Ireland
Popular AttractionsCliffs of Moher, Connemara National Park, Galway Cathedral
Best Time to VisitSummer months (June to August)
WeatherMild and rainy year-round
Don't MissGalway City Museum, Salthill Promenade, Galway Bay
CuisineTraditional Irish dishes, seafood
Where to GoEyre Square, Latin Quarter, The Spanish Arch

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Galway?
Based on our traveller data, The Dean Galway is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Eyre Square, and it offers 2 restaurants and 3 bars. Other good choices for your stay include Flannery's Hotel Galway and The Galmont. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Galway.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Galway has to offer?
Madison House: This highly rated holiday home rental in Galway has free WiFi and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include an electric kettle to make your meal-planning easier. Another good choice for your trip to Galway is The Herons Rest Townhouse B&B. See all vacation rentals in Galway.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Galway, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Galway.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Galway?
Based on our traveller reviews, The Nest Boutique Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Kinlay Hostel Galway and University of Galway Rooms. View all budget hotels in Galway.
What's the best family accommodation in Galway?
The G Hotel and Spa is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the children include Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway and Menlo Park Hotel. Also, attractions such as Galway Atlantaquaria and Leisureland are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Galway.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Galway?
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Flannery's Hotel Galway and The Lane - Boutique Residence are other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Galway.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Galway?
7 Cross Street is a top B&B for people travelling with their pets, and offers concierge services and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include 1997 Stays Galway and Travelodge Galway. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Galway.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Galway?
Atlantic Lodge is a top beachfront B&B with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Ladies Beach . Connemara Coast Hotel is another good option for your beach trip. See more stays near the beach in Galway.
What's the best luxury hotel in Galway?
The G Hotel and Spa is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Glenlo Abbey Hotel and The Hardiman are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Galway.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Galway?
The G Hotel and Spa is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features a full-service spa and free parking. Glenlo Abbey Hotel and 7 Cross Street are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Galway.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Galway?
Glenlo Abbey Hotel is a top hotel that has a golf course and features 2 restaurants. Other good options to stay near a golf course include The Westwood and Atlantic Lodge Galway. You can tee off at Glenlo Abbey Hotel Golf Course, Galway Golf Club or Bearna Golf and Country Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Galway.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Galway?
The Connacht Hotel is a top hotel with 4 indoor swimming pools, a children's pool and free WiFi. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include Salthill Hotel and Clybaun Hotel Galway. View all hotels with pools in Galway.
What is the best spa hotel in Galway?
The G Hotel and Spa is a highly recommended luxury spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Galway include The Galmont and The Twelve Hotel. See all spa hotels in Galway.
What is staying in Galway like?
Travellers to Galway give high marks for the live music scene, entertainment choices and lively bar scene. Tourists who journey to this welcoming city can discover its local tours, shopping and restaurants. In Galway, there are 346 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Galway.
What should I do while I'm visiting Galway?
Known for its live music scene, cultural venues include Galway City Museum, Town Hall Theatre and Druid Theatre. Attractions such as Galway Atlantaquaria, Leisureland and Planet Entertainment Centre are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Lynch's Castle, Spanish Arch and Eyre Square might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Galway guide.
How can I get around Galway?
To venture out into the surrounding area, take a train from Galway Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Galway for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Galway?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Galway is 1147 mm.