Knocknacarragh
Galway
Visit Knocknacarragh
Popular places to visit

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

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.

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.

University of Galway
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Galway during your travels in Galway. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.

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

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.
Things to do

Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings

Rossaveel, Galway: Ferry Transfer to Inis Mór (Aran Islands)

From Galway: Connemara National Park Full Day Tour
Top hotels in Knocknacarragh

The Dean Galway
We liked the convenient location, clean rooms, and spacious shower.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

Leonardo Hotel Galway
The discount at check in wasn’t explained we couldn’t use it for breakfast. And the room temp was over 25 c the entire time. And I killed two bugs in the room
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

The Galmont
Good location and nice public area, very busy at Breakfast.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Nox Hotel
Clean hotel friendly staff well located
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
As per usual with the maldron everything was great.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Connemara Coast Hotel
No refrigerators or microwaves in room. Pool was not open although it was suppoed ot be. Other than that, very nice property.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Knocknacarragh

Pollnarooma West
While visiting Pollnarooma West, you might make a stop by sights like Galway Bay and Galway Golf Club.

Attithomasrevagh
While visiting Attithomasrevagh, you might make a stop by sights like Leisureland and Pearse Stadium.

Cappanaveagh
While visiting Cappanaveagh, you might make a stop by sights like Galway Bay and Ladies Beach.

Lenaboy
While visiting Lenaboy, you might make a stop by sights like Caesar's Palace and Galway Bay.

Rahoon
Though Rahoon may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pearse Stadium and Leisureland.

Salthill
If you're spending some time in Salthill, Grattan Beach and Caesar's Palace are top sights worth seeing.
