Galway Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Galway, County Galway

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7 Cross Street

7 Cross Street
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (317 reviews)
"Great stay over all!"
United States
Beverley
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
7 Cross Street

Charming City Townhouse

Charming City Townhouse
Galway City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Great location. Nice comfortable apartment. "
United States
Laurie G.
The price is €241
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Charming City Townhouse

The Spanish Arch Retreat - Sleeps 4

The Spanish Arch Retreat - Sleeps 4
Galway City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Great location, accommodations were very nice, clean, well stocked, and host was responsive. "
United States
Katie B.
The price is €261
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Spanish Arch Retreat - Sleeps 4

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 €152
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Eyre View Suites - Apt #1 - Sleeps 2

Wild Atlantic Way City-Centre Base with Parking.

Wild Atlantic Way City-Centre Base with Parking.
Galway City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Well equipped apartment had everything we needed"
United States
Steve S.
The price is €278
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Wild Atlantic Way City-Centre Base with Parking.

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 €273
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Eyre View Suites - Apt #3 - Sleeps 6
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Galway?
A visit to the historical places in Galway is likely on top of your sightseeing list. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and great live music while you're here. You can also discover the area's entertainment choices.
How many historical hotels are there in Galway?
In Galway, there are 260 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Galway?
Galway is notable for landmarks like Lynch's Castle, Spanish Arch and Galway Cathedral. Known for its live music scene, cultural venues include Galway City Museum, Druid Theatre and Town Hall Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Shop Street and Quay Street.
What is a historic hotel like in Galway?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep in a place that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Galway, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Galway have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Galway, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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