Galway City Centre

Galway

Galway Harbour featuring a marina, a river or creek and boating
Galway City Centre
Galway City Centre
Galway City Centre
Galway City Centre

Popular places to visit

Eyre Square showing a statue or sculpture and outdoor art

Eyre Square

Peruse the modern art and floral displays of this park that takes you away from the bustle of the city.

Eyre Square
Quay Street

Quay Street

During your visit to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quay Street. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Quay Street
Shop Street

Shop Street

During your trip to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Shop Street. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.

Shop Street
Galway Harbour featuring a marina, a river or creek and boating

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.

Galway Harbour
Spanish Arch

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.

Spanish Arch
Galway Cathedral showing heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and religious aspects

Galway Cathedral

See a fascinating mosaic of John F. Kennedy in a modern church he visited in Ireland. Admire its rose window and artworks.

Galway Cathedral

Things to do

Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour

Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour

€65
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour
Picture 12 for Activity Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings

Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings

€70
per adult
Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings
Cliffs of Moher

Cliffs of Moher, Burren and Wild Atlantic Way day tour from Galway city

€72
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cliffs of Moher, Burren and Wild Atlantic Way day tour from Galway city
Diamond Mountain, Connemara National Park.

From Galway: Guided tour of Connemara with 3 hour stop at Connemara National Pk.

€50
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Galway: Guided tour of Connemara with 3 hour stop at Connemara National Pk.
Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr

Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)

€40
per adult
Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)
The Legendary Walking Tour of Galway

The Legendary Walking Tour of Galway

€15
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Legendary Walking Tour of Galway
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Top hotels in Galway City Centre

The Dean Galway

The Dean Galway

4 out of 5
80 Prospect Hill, Galway
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €161 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
€161
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (472 reviews)
"The service was excellent from the moment we entered the hotel, from reception, bar staff, spa/gym facilities were all very welcoming and helpful. The room was immaculate and the shower was amazing! Very quiet and relaxing hotel. Very accessible to walk into the Latin Quarter but far enough to be ..."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

The Dean Galway
Menlo Park Hotel

Menlo Park Hotel

4 out of 5
Terryland, Headford Road, Galway, Galway
The price is €208 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
€208
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
"Even with renovations in progress, it is very clean. Staff was wonderful and probably one of the best breakfasts around. Our room had everything we required/expected. Beds were comfy."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Menlo Park Hotel
Leonardo Hotel Galway

Leonardo Hotel Galway

4 out of 5
Quay Street, Galway, Galway
The price is €220 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
€220
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel is a great location and the staff were incredibly professional and helpful. In addition, this was the only hotel while staying in Ireland that had air conditioning! I wish the room would have been a little bigger. I would give it 4.7 stars"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Leonardo Hotel Galway
The Galmont

The Galmont

4 out of 5
Lough Atalia Road, Galway, Galway
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €225 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
€225
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful room, great location"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

The Galmont
Eyre Square Hotel

Eyre Square Hotel

3 out of 5
Forster Street, Eyre Square, Galway
The price is €200 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
€200
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,041 reviews)
"The only downside to this hotel was that there was no air conditioning and of course who would think you would need that in Ireland? Otherwise lived the area and the vibe and hotel"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Eyre Square Hotel
Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel

3 out of 5
Headford Rd., Galway, Galway
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €169 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
€169
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"The property was fantastic! The staff was very helpful and courteous. My room was clean and very presentable! Breakfast and dinner options were fabulous and distance to the City center was very easy. I will definitely return when I come to Galway next time!"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Nox Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Galway City Centre

Galway City Museum which includes interior views

Latin Quarter

The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Latin Quarter. A stop by Quay Street or Galway City Museum might round out your trip.

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Terryland

Terryland is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Planet Entertainment Centre, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

Terryland
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Renmore

When in Renmore, you can plan a visit to Eyre Square and Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Renmore
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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.

Newcastle
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Claddagh

Visitors to Claddagh enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Grattan Beach is worth a stop.

Claddagh
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Shantallow

When in Shantallow, you can plan a visit to Galway Cathedral and Galway City Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Shantallow

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