Headford Hotel Guide - Beach Hotels in Headford, County Galway

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Our top choices for Headford beach hotels

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and artwork on the walls.

1. Menlo Park Hotel

Menlo Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Menlo Park Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, a tiled floor, and overhead lighting.

2. Clayton Hotel Galway

Clayton Hotel Galway
4.0 star property
Doughiska
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sandy shores and scenic coastal escapes await just minutes from this family-friendly hotel with an indoor pool and vibrant kids' club.
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Clayton Hotel Galway
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

3. Travelodge Galway

Travelodge Galway
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (676 reviews)
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Travelodge Galway
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

4. Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
A beach with a sandy shore and a cityscape in the background.

5. The Nest Boutique Hostel

The Nest Boutique Hostel
2.0 star property
Salthill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (565 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sun, sand, and sea breezes await just minutes from this boutique hostel, where Galway's vibrant culture meets coastal charm.
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Nest Boutique Hostel
A buffet with various food items, including muffins, fruits, and condiments.

6. Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Nox Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall-mounted artwork.

7. Eyre Square Townhouse

Eyre Square Townhouse
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (719 reviews)
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Eyre Square Townhouse
A hotel with a parking lot, outdoor seating, and a well-lit building facade.

8. Flannery's Hotel Galway

Flannery's Hotel Galway
3.0 star property
Ballybaan Beg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Flannery's Hotel Galway
A pebble beach with a clear view of the ocean.

9. Connemara Coast Hotel

Connemara Coast Hotel
4.0 star property
Galway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Connemara Coast Hotel
An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, a glass ceiling, and a stone wall.

10. Clybaun Hotel Galway

Clybaun Hotel Galway
4.0 star property
Clybaun
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (925 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to seaside bliss with easy beach access, a refreshing pool, and a full-service spa just minutes from coastal adventures.
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Clybaun Hotel Galway
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Top Headford Hotel Reviews

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and artwork on the walls.
Menlo Park Hotel

Menlo Park Hotel

Menlo Park Hotel
Galway City Centre

10/10 Excellent

Really great value and we'll run
Ireland
Flori
Reviewed July 28, 2026
Menlo Park Hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Headford like for travellers who love the beach?

Book a great place to stay in Headford, which has a lot to offer the traveller planning a beach getaway.

When's the best time for a beach holiday in Headford?

You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Headford: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Headford is 1147 mm.

What is there to see and do around Headford?

After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Grattan Beach or Ladies Beach for some relaxation by the water. Make time for a range of local attractions, which include Lough Hacket and Shanbally Marina. Other things to see and do in the area are Aughnanure Castle and Lough Corrib.

What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Headford?

Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Headford with ease. Make your way to Headford with a flight to Knock (NOC-Ireland West), the closest major airport which is located 33 mi (53 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.