Kilcorkey Travel Guide
Galway
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 to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour
Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings
Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway
Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)
Afternoon Walking Tour of Galway City's West End
From Galway: Connemara National Park Full Day Tour
Top hotels in Kilcorkey
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
Check in did not go well kind of ruined stay slightly. I never carry my actual bank card and in this case they were refusing to allow us check in as they wanted to take a 150e deposit.
Reviewed on 24 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 Kilcorkey
Salthill
If you're spending some time in Salthill, Grattan Beach and Caesar's Palace are top sights worth seeing.
Claddagh
Claddagh is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Grattan Beach and Galway Bay.
Shantallow
When in Shantallow, you can plan a visit to Galway Cathedral and Galway City Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lenaboy
While visiting Lenaboy, you might make a stop by sights like Caesar's Palace and Galway Bay.
Cappanaveagh
While visiting Cappanaveagh, you might make a stop by sights like Galway Bay and Ladies Beach.
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.
