Newcastle
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. Check out 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
Explore the campus of 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.

Shop Street
During your trip to Galway, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Shop Street. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Newcastle Hotel Deals

University of Galway Apartments
Lovely room clean but very basic about 40 minutes walk from the centre there is a bus stop up the road on the right every 30 minutes 1.90 euro to the centre the spar on the corner is very handy
Reviewed on 2025/7/31

University of Galway Rooms
Loved this stay. Affordable, clean, quiet. It’s a bit far for a direct walk to downtown but there’s a bus stop right nearby, and we didn’t mind getting the extra walking in so mad the walk multiple times anyways. The campus is gorgeous, you can walk by the River and get a nice view of a castle. Campus ...
Reviewed on 2025/9/17

Mocha Beans

The Dean Galway
The decor was modern and quirky . The staff were helpful and friendly The roof top restaurant was nice inside but not much to view. However the food was brilliant and the staff were really good Rooms functional and clean. Good powerful shower with plenty of hot water. The hotel was 5-10 minutes easy ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/19

Leonardo Hotel Galway
Great location to local shops and pubs in Galway. Would stay there again and will recommend to others visiting Galway.
Reviewed on 2026/4/20

Nox Hotel
This was a last minute booking so not much available in Galway. Hotel was average at best for the cost. Room decor needs an upgrade. Please note, rooms aren’t air conditioned and ours was really warm considering Galway temps didn’t get above 15 C.
Reviewed on 2026/4/19
Other neighborhoods around Newcastle

Dangan Upper
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Dangan Upper and surrounding area, you can visit Menlo Castle and Galway Cathedral.

Terryland
Terryland is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Yew Tree Maze and Planet Entertainment Centre while in the area.

Shantallow
While there might not be top attractions in Shantallow, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Galway Cathedral and Galway City Museum.

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.

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.

Coolagh
Though Coolagh might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Menlo Castle and Galway Shopping Center.
