West Ireland Travel Guide

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Galway Cathedral which includes religious elements, heritage architecture and heritage elements

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Where to stay in West Ireland

Galway Harbour showing boating, a marina and a river or creek

Galway City Centre

4.5/5(117 area reviews)

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

Galway City Centre
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Newtown

5/5(3 area reviews)

Though Newtown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Aillwee Cave and Poulnabrone Dolmen.

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Thornhill

While Thornhill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bertra Beach and Croagh Patrick.

Thornhill
Nox Hotel
Nox Hotel
3 out of 5
Headford Rd., Galway, Galway
The price is Rp2.089.311 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
Rp2.089.311
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Galway. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Family Time
"We had a really enjoyable stay, rooms were comfortable and very clean."

Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024

Nox Hotel
Leonardo Hotel Galway
Leonardo Hotel Galway
4 out of 5
Quay Street, Galway, Galway
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp3.079.863 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
Rp3.079.863
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this eco-certified hotel in Galway. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Fantastic location to enjoy Galway. The carpark next door is very handy for your stay if you have a car."

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2024

Leonardo Hotel Galway
Menlo Park Hotel
Menlo Park Hotel
4 out of 5
Terryland, Headford Road, Galway, Galway
The price is Rp2.197.694 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
Rp2.197.694
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Galway. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location. Awesome bar and food. Bed not great and the pillows were awful but over all a good joint"

Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024

Menlo Park Hotel
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Citypoint Apartments
Citypoint Apartments
4 out of 5
Eyre Square, Galway, Galway
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Galway. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Eyre Square and Quay Street are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (366 reviews)
Beautiful apartment
"Beautiful apartment with gorgeous view. Fantastic location. We would stay here again in a heartbeat. Check in and check out is a bit inconvenient but they really did their best to help with it."

Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024

Citypoint Apartments
Galway Bay Sea View Apartments
Galway Bay Sea View Apartments
3 out of 5
The Promenade, Salthill, Galway, Galway
Stay at this 3-star beach apartment in Galway. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and balconies. Popular attractions Quay Street and Eyre Square are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (224 reviews)
Decent/Basic Place to Sleep, Great Location
"Recently stayed here with my husband, infant son and my parents. We opted to stay in this apartment over a hotel so we could all be together in the one space. The location is amazing, views from the apartment are beautiful and the balcony to sit and have tea/coffee on a nice day was a great. The ..."

Reviewed on 3 Jun 2024

Galway Bay Sea View Apartments
Shoreline Apartments
Shoreline Apartments
4 out of 5
Quincentennial Dr, Galway, Galway
Stay at this 4-star golf aparthotel in Galway. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions Quay Street and Eyre Square are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
"The place was spotless. The linens and toiletries are good quality. Nice to have laundry facilities, although challenging to navigate!"

Reviewed on 9 May 2024

Shoreline Apartments
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Popular places to visit

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Cliffs of Moher

4.5/5(50 reviews)

Velvety green fields drop away into sheer ocean cliffs amid the intriguing ecology and geology of Ireland’s most visited natural attraction.

Cliffs of Moher
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Eyre Square

4/5(95 reviews)

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

Eyre Square
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Ashford Castle

4/5(14 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Cong with a stop at Ashford Castle. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or seek out the fishing spots.

Ashford Castle
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Quay Street

During your visit to Latin Quarter, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quay Street. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

Quay Street
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Kylemore Abbey

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Tour one of Ireland's most romantic castles, which has been home to Benedictine nuns since 1920.

Kylemore Abbey
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University of Galway

3.5/5(7 reviews)

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.

University of Galway

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Cong Abbey featuring heritage architecture, heritage elements and a castle

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