Galway City Centre Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Galway City Centre, Galway

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30 Jan - 31 Jan
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31 Jan - 1 Feb
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30 Jan - 1 Feb
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6 Feb - 8 Feb

Our top choices for Galway City Centre historic hotels

Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner

The Residence Hotel

The Residence Hotel
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (365 reviews)
"Staff was amazing! Great location and room was superb. "
United States
Sean
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
The Residence Hotel
Exterior

The House Hotel

The House Hotel
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Our stay was perfect. The room was clean and well appointed. The breakfast was delicious and the staff was very friendly and helpful. I would stay here again! "
United States
lisa
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
The House Hotel
TV, fireplace

Charming City Townhouse

Charming City Townhouse
Galway City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Perfect location right in the middle of town, and yet it was quiet inside even with the bars going til 2am."
United States
John B.
The price is €221
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Charming City Townhouse
Interior

The Spanish Arch Retreat - Sleeps 4

The Spanish Arch Retreat - Sleeps 4
Galway City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Great location, accommodations were very nice, clean, well stocked, and host was responsive. "
United States
Katie B.
The price is €266
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
The Spanish Arch Retreat - Sleeps 4
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi

Eyre View Suites - Apt #1 - Sleeps 2

Eyre View Suites - Apt #1 - Sleeps 2
Galway City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. The location was idea in a close walk to everything worth seeing!"
United States
Tessa G.
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Eyre View Suites - Apt #1 - Sleeps 2
Interior

Eyre View Suites - Apt #3 - Sleeps 6

Eyre View Suites - Apt #3 - Sleeps 6
Galway City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"We had a great time, close parking. Excellent location, near the best activities."
United States
Marc L.
The price is €261
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Eyre View Suites - Apt #3 - Sleeps 6
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Top Galway City Centre Hotel Reviews

Leonardo Hotel Galway

Leonardo Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"Would definitely stay again! Location is perfect, quality and cleanliness was exceptional, and breakfast was delicious. We will look for this hotel chain when booking travel in other cities too. "
Jade 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Leonardo Hotel Galway

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Galway City Centre?
You're likely already making plans to see the historical sites while you're staying in Galway City Centre. And while you're here, you can check out the great live music and entertainment choices. You can also take time at the major shopping area.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Galway City Centre?
Galway City Centre is home to 123 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Galway City Centre?
Galway City Centre is notable for landmarks like Lynch's Castle, Galway Cathedral and Spanish Arch. Known for its live music scene, cultural venues include Galway City Museum, Town Hall Theatre and Druid Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Galway Shopping Center and Eyre Square.
What is a historic hotel like in Galway City Centre?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has the opportunity to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Galway City Centre often preserve original qualities like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Galway City Centre have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Galway City Centre doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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