Galway City Centre Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Galway Harbour which includes a river or creek, a marina and boating
Galway City Centre
Galway City Centre
Galway City Centre
Galway City Centre

Popular places to visit

Eyre Square showing a statue or sculpture and outdoor art

Eyre Square

4/5(23 reviews)

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

Eyre Square
Quay Street

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
Spanish Arch

Spanish Arch

4/5(17 reviews)

Find out about the history of Latin Quarter when you take a trip to Spanish Arch. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Spanish Arch
Galway Harbour which includes a river or creek, a marina and boating

Galway Harbour

4/5(16 reviews)

Cruise around the scenic sights of Galway Bay, see the historic Spanish Arch, spot charmingly colorful houses and dine in restaurants with water views.

Galway Harbour
Galway Cathedral which includes heritage elements, a church or cathedral and interior views

Galway Cathedral

4.5/5(12 reviews)

See a fascinating mosaic of John F. Kennedy in a modern church he visited in Ireland. Admire its rose window and artworks.

Galway Cathedral
Shop Street

Shop Street

4.5/5(11 reviews)

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.

Shop Street

Activities

Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings

Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings

AU$105
Per adult
Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings
Rossaveel, Galway: Ferry Transfer to Inis Mór

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

AU$65
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Rossaveel, Galway: Ferry Transfer to Inis Mór (Aran Islands)
Galway: Dark History Guided City Walking Tour

Galway: Dark History Guided City Walking Tour

AU$33
Per adult
Galway: Dark History Guided City Walking Tour
Galway's City Centre: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

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

AU$15
Per adult
Galway's City Centre: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Cliffs of Moher

Cliffs of Moher, Burren and Wild Atlantic Way day tour from Galway city

AU$121
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cliffs of Moher, Burren and Wild Atlantic Way day tour from Galway city
The Auld Shebeen Pub Room

The Auld Shebeen Pub Room

AU$49
Per adult
The Auld Shebeen Pub Room
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Our pick of the best Galway City Centre Hotel Deals

Eyre Square Hotel
Eyre Square Hotel
3 out of 5
Forster Street, Eyre Square, Galway
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$183 per night from 10 Dec to 11 Dec
AU$183
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"The location is perfect - so close to parking garage, train and bus station, and everything Galway has to offer! It’s just a bit noisy being in the heart of the lively city!"

Reviewed on 29 Nov. 2024

Eyre Square Hotel
Menlo Park Hotel
Menlo Park Hotel
4 out of 5
Terryland, Headford Road, Galway, Galway
The price is AU$159 per night from 2 Jan to 3 Jan
AU$159
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay. The complimentary parking was a bonus. Close to shopping and a short drive to the city."

Reviewed on 24 Nov. 2024

Menlo Park Hotel
Leonardo Hotel Galway
Leonardo Hotel Galway
4 out of 5
Quay Street, Galway, Galway
The price is AU$227 per night from 4 Dec to 5 Dec
AU$227
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Great service and friendly staff. Will return"

Reviewed on 15 Nov. 2024

Leonardo Hotel Galway
Nox Hotel
Nox Hotel
3 out of 5
Headford Rd., Galway, Galway
The price is AU$161 per night from 17 Dec to 18 Dec
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"This is nice hotel"

Reviewed on 5 Nov. 2024

Nox Hotel
The Galmont
The Galmont
4 out of 5
Lough Atalia Road, Galway, Galway
The price is AU$247 per night from 1 Jan to 2 Jan
AU$247
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Loved it 10/10 slay"

Reviewed on 28 Nov. 2024

The Galmont
Victoria Hotel
Victoria Hotel
3 out of 5
Queen Street, Eyre Square, Galway
The price is AU$178 per night from 4 Dec to 5 Dec
AU$178
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
"Love staying at the Victoria. It is comfortable and clean and in a perfect position for everything that we want to do. The restaurant and bar is lovely too!"

Reviewed on 25 Nov. 2024

Victoria Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Galway City Centre

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Terryland

Terryland is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Planet Entertainment Centre, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

Terryland
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Renmore

When in Renmore, you can plan a visit to Eyre Square and Lough Atalia, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Renmore
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Ballinfoile

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ballinfoile and surrounding area, you can visit Galway Shopping Center and Lough Atalia.

Ballinfoile
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Newcastle

While there might not be top attractions in Newcastle, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Galway Cathedral and Galway Shopping Center.

Newcastle
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Shantallow

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

Shantallow
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Ballybaan Beg

When in Ballybaan Beg, you can plan a visit to Galway Race Course and Galway Shopping Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ballybaan Beg

Galway City Centre Travel Guide

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