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Our top choices for Shantallow 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
Ballinfoile, 2.3 km from Shantallow
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Had a nice stay. Clean rooms and great staff."
United States
Alice
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Menlo Park Hotel
A reception area with a tiled wall, a potted plant, and a sign for 'The Snug Townhouse'.

2. The Snug Townhouse

The Snug Townhouse
3.0 star property
Latin Quarter, 1.2 km from Shantallow
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (973 reviews)
"Perfect location to enjoy Galway"
United States
Melissa
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Snug Townhouse
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

3. Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
4.0 star property
Terryland, 2.3 km from Shantallow
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay"
Australia
Ian and Fiona
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a seating area, and a bathroom.

4. Abbeygate Townhouse

Abbeygate Townhouse
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1.2 km from Shantallow
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (296 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Wanda
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Abbeygate Townhouse
A cozy bar area with leather seating, a fireplace, and shelves of bottles and framed pictures.

5. The Residence Hotel

The Residence Hotel
3.0 star property
Latin Quarter, 1.2 km from Shantallow
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (481 reviews)
"Great Location, easy check in, friendly staff"
United States
Megan
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Residence Hotel
The Lane Boutique Hotel entrance with a dark wooden door, a welcome sign, and two potted plants on either side.

6. The Lane - Boutique Residence

The Lane - Boutique Residence
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1.7 km from Shantallow
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (564 reviews)
"Location was perfect!"
United States
Morgan
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Lane - Boutique Residence
A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, bedside tables, and lamps.

7. The Woodquay Townhouse

The Woodquay Townhouse
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1.4 km from Shantallow
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (127 reviews)
"Really nice place! Room was a tad small but we managed, on trend and warm."
United States
Joshua
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Woodquay Townhouse
A buffet with various food items, including muffins, fruits, and condiments.

8. Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel
3.0 star property
Ballinfoile, 2.5 km from Shantallow
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice stay ,great breakfast"
Canada
Rachel
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Nox Hotel
A bar area with round tables, bar stools, and a large pillar.

9. Salthill Hotel

Salthill Hotel
4.0 star property
Attithomasrevagh, 1.9 km from Shantallow
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast and a great place to stay"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Salthill Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall-mounted artwork.

10. Eyre Square Townhouse

Eyre Square Townhouse
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1.5 km from Shantallow
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (719 reviews)
"Great property and location!"
United States
jordyn
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Eyre Square Townhouse
A spacious dining area with multiple tables, chairs, and chandeliers.

11. The Ardilaun Hotel

The Ardilaun Hotel
4.0 star property
Tievegarriff, 0.6 km from Shantallow
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (697 reviews)
"A wonderful stay!"
Canada
Emily
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Ardilaun Hotel
A hallway with a bar, wicker chairs, a bicycle with a basket, and ornate wall sconces.

12. Galway Bay Hotel

Galway Bay Hotel
4.0 star property
Attithomasrevagh, 1.9 km from Shantallow
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Overall the hotel was very good and staff very helpful"
United Kingdom
Laurence
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Galway Bay Hotel
A historic hotel with a classic facade, a bar, and a restaurant.

13. Skeffington ArmsHotel

Skeffington ArmsHotel
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1.6 km from Shantallow
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (535 reviews)
"Unique and beautiful We loved this place"
Canada
Elaine
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Skeffington ArmsHotel
A bar area with a counter, stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

14. The Western Hotel

The Western Hotel
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1.7 km from Shantallow
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice hotel in a pretty convenient location"
United States
Max
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Western Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

15. Travelodge Galway

Travelodge Galway
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 2.6 km from Shantallow
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (676 reviews)
"Easy check-in, receptionist friendly and professional Room clean and tidy - probably one of the best Travelodge we’ve stayed in. Room was quite and brekkie great Only comment - advertised as in City - it’s about a 15 minute walk into centre."
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Travelodge Galway
An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, a glass ceiling, and a stone wall.

16. Clybaun Hotel Galway

Clybaun Hotel Galway
4.0 star property
2.4 km from Shantallow
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (924 reviews)
"The accommodations were very good, close to restaurants and such. I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Mike
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Clybaun Hotel Galway
A stone building with a sign reading "the HOUSE hotel".

17. The House Hotel

The House Hotel
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1.3 km from Shantallow
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (147 reviews)
"The House Hotel was amazing!! We had such a comfortable stay, the breakfast was lovely and the staff were so nice and helpful! Our room was really quiet and relaxing. I highly recommend the House Hotel! Also it’s in the perfect location!"
Canada
Rees
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The House Hotel
A wine cellar with shelves of wine bottles, a dining table set with glasses and cutlery, and a hanging light fixture.

18. Harbour Hotel

Harbour Hotel
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1.7 km from Shantallow
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"Great location and stay!"
United States
Rachel
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Harbour Hotel
A bar area with multiple seating options, including tables and bar stools, and a bar counter with a variety of bottles.

19. Leonardo Hotel Galway

Leonardo Hotel Galway
4.0 star property
Latin Quarter, 1.2 km from Shantallow
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay, great location in a very vibrant town"
Canada
Ian
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Leonardo Hotel Galway
A cozy restaurant with wooden floors, a bar area with wine bottles, and a central table with chairs.

20. The Nest Boutique Hostel

The Nest Boutique Hostel
2.0 star property
Lenaboy, 1.2 km from Shantallow
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (562 reviews)
"Super friendly staff. It was a great stay"
United States
Vanessa
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Nest Boutique Hostel
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Compare top hotels in Shantallow

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

Menlo Park Hotel

4.0 star property
Ballinfoile, 2.3 km from Shantallow
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A reception area with a tiled wall, a potted plant, and a sign for 'The Snug Townhouse'.

The Snug Townhouse

3.0 star property
Latin Quarter, 1.2 km from Shantallow
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A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

4.0 star property
Terryland, 2.3 km from Shantallow
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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a seating area, and a bathroom.

Abbeygate Townhouse

3.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1.2 km from Shantallow
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A cozy bar area with leather seating, a fireplace, and shelves of bottles and framed pictures.

The Residence Hotel

3.0 star property
Latin Quarter, 1.2 km from Shantallow
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9.4
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
973 reviews
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
8.2
Very good
296 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
481 reviews
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
  • No Breakfast included
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  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
  • No Breakfast included
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  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
  • No Breakfast included
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  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Hotels recommended for families in Shantallow

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000)
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Where to stay in Shantallow

Find the best Shantallow areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A waterfront with historic buildings and a stone wall.

Galway City Centre

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Galway City Centre. Make a stop by Galway Shopping Center or Eyre Square while you're exploring the area.

A bustling street with people walking, various shops, and signs for The Front Door and Guinness.

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.

A row of colorful houses by a calm body of water under a partly cloudy sky.
Photo by Roberto Cruz
Open Photo by Roberto Cruz

Claddagh

Claddagh is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Grattan Beach and Galway Bay.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a large body of water, green fields, and residential areas.

Renmore

While visiting Renmore, you might make a stop by sights like Lough Atalia and Galway Bay.

A coastal cityscape at dusk with a large body of water in the foreground and a densely populated urban area in the background.

Salthill

If you're spending some time in Salthill, Grattan Beach and Galway Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Top Shantallow 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 Shantallow like?

Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Galway's Shantallow neighbourhood.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shantallow, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Shantallow.

What is there to do in this Galway neighbourhood?

Galway Arts Centre, Galway Cathedral and Music for Galway Limited are just a few of the places to visit in and around Shantallow. While you're out sightseeing, Fisheries Watchtower Museum and Nora Barnacle House are a couple of additional sights to visit in Galway.

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