Salthill
Galway





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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

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

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

Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway

Galway's City Centre: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

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

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

The Nest Boutique Hostel
Excellent
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Shoreline Apartments
Excellent accommodation and spectacular views. Clean and comfortable with quick access to Galway. Don’t forget to check out Salthill area as there are some nice places to eat and great pub.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Atlantic View
We were in Ireland visiting family when we got stuck in Drogheda late. We called the hotel to see if they could help us out since we simply couldn't get to Galway that night. The hotel was very rude and didn't do much to help us with the problem. I understand having cancellation policies, but this ...
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2018

Galway Bay Hotel
Staff where unbelievable, hotel was in a beautiful spot, hotel had so many amenities. We had a brilliant stay, cant wait to go back.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Clayton Hotel Galway
X
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

The Galmont
Lovely Place
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Salthill

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

Kilcorkey
While Kilcorkey isn't home to many top sights, Grattan Beach and Caesar's Palace are some notable places to visit nearby.

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

Cappanaveagh
While Cappanaveagh isn't home to many top sights, Leisureland and Caesar's Palace are some notable places to visit nearby.

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

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