Latin Quarter Travel Guide
Galway
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Popular places to visit
Quay Street
During your visit to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quay Street. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Spanish Arch
Find out about the history of Galway when you take a trip to Spanish Arch. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Galway City Museum
See a variety of relics that tell the story of the city from prehistoric times to present day in this museum near the River Corrib.
St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church
St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church is just one of the places to see in Galway, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Eyre Square
Peruse the modern art and floral displays of this park that takes you away from the bustle of the city.
Galway Harbour
Cruise around the scenic sights of Galway Bay, see the historic Spanish Arch, spot charmingly colorful houses and dine in restaurants with water views.
Top hotels in Latin Quarter
Leonardo Hotel Galway
Excellent location. Great staff. Very clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
The Snug Townhouse
Everything was perfect, we had a lovely stay thank you
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
The Residence Hotel
Great staff. Location is right on the main strip of restaurants and bars.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
7 Cross Street
Clean room, amazing location which has a lot going on! One thing is that it can be loud, I didn’t have an issue with this but my friend did. They supply earplugs though which was very thoughtful! Had a great stay!!
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Menlo Park Hotel
Staff and room
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
The Dean Galway
Hotel was top class, staff were lovely, room was so nice and comfy, the heated pool in the middle of hotel was one of the nicest experiences, enjoyed it so much, coffee in morning was so good too
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Latin Quarter
Claddagh
Visitors to Claddagh enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Grattan Beach is worth a stop.
Galway City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Galway City Centre. Make a stop by Galway Shopping Center or Eyre Square while you're exploring the area.
Shantallow
When in Shantallow, you can plan a visit to Galway Cathedral and Galway City Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Salthill
If you're spending some time in Salthill, Grattan Beach and Caesar's Palace are top sights worth seeing.
Newcastle
While there might not be top attractions in Newcastle, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Galway Cathedral and Galway Shopping Center.
Lenaboy
While visiting Lenaboy, you might make a stop by sights like Caesar's Palace and National Aquarium of Galway.
