West Ireland

Travel Guide

Galway which includes chateau or palace and heritage architecture
Galway Cathedral which includes religious aspects, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture
Galway City Museum showing interior views
Galway Cathedral which includes interior views, religious elements and a church or cathedral
Galway showing heritage architecture, tranquil scenes and a church or cathedral

Where to stay in West Ireland

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

Galway City Centre

4.5/5(585 area reviews)

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.

Galway City Centre
Galway City Museum featuring interior views

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.

Latin Quarter
Thanks god for the amazing weather - wayyyy too gorgeous #galway #nofilter #naturalbeauty

Claddagh

Visitors to Claddagh enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Grattan Beach is worth a stop.

Claddagh
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Renmore

While Renmore might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Eyre Square and Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre.

Renmore
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Menlo

Travelers like the historic sites in Menlo, and Menlo Castle is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Menlo
Salthill showing street scenes, a beach and general coastal views

Salthill

While visiting Salthill, you might make a stop by sights like Grattan Beach and Caesar's Palace.

Salthill
The Dean Galway

The Dean Galway

4 out of 5
80 Prospect Hill, Galway
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NT$4,445 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
NT$4,445
NT$5,045 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (449 reviews)
"I stayed at The Dean for five nights and it is a fantastic hotel. Fun, hip, spotless, well decorated, helpful staff, excellent facilities, and a great location. I love this hotel!"

Reviewed on 2025/7/30

The Dean Galway
City HideAway

City HideAway

3 out of 5
Fairgreen Rd, Galway, Galway
The price is NT$4,440 per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
NT$4,440
NT$5,040 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and housekeeping. Popular attractions Eyre Square and Quay Street are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (47 reviews)
"So close to all the attractions at Galway"

Reviewed on 2025/7/29

City HideAway
The Galmont

The Galmont

4 out of 5
Lough Atalia Road, Galway, Galway
The price is NT$6,627 per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
NT$6,627
NT$7,522 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,001 reviews)
"Only complaint was that we had to be in a handicapped room because other kings were full. Bathroom was not sufficient."

Reviewed on 2025/7/31

The Galmont
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Cúirt na Coiribe Self Catering

Cúirt na Coiribe Self Catering

2.5 out of 5
Headford Rd, Galway, Galway
Stay at this aparthotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Eyre Square and Quay Street are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (60 reviews)
Great for a few days away
"All good apart from the mattress was far from comfortable (very springy and not soft!) But the space is great and you have the ability to use the kitchen, fridge etc which is very handy if you're staying for a few days. Didn't really bump into anyone either so it felt quite private despite it being ..."

Reviewed on 2025/7/21

Cúirt na Coiribe Self Catering
Citypoint Apartments

Citypoint Apartments

4 out of 5
Eyre Square, Galway, Galway
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Eyre Square and Quay Street are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (433 reviews)
"Great location and lovely, clean apartment. It was quiet but still near all the pubs and restaurants."

Reviewed on 2025/7/11

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 WiFi, free parking, and balconies. Popular attractions Quay Street and Eyre Square are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (255 reviews)
"Loved the location and the views from the apartment. Local transit very easily accessible. The condition of the apartment however needs improvement. Also does not provide tea coffee, paper towels laundry soap etc. so make sure you account for that. No shampoo conditioner either. The kitchen otherwise ..."

Reviewed on 2025/7/20

Galway Bay Sea View Apartments
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Popular places to visit

Ashford Castle

Ashford Castle

4.5/5(58 reviews)

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

Ashford Castle
Eyre Square which includes outdoor art and a statue or sculpture

Eyre Square

4.5/5(331 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 which includes street scenes, outdoor eating and markets

Quay Street

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

Quay Street
The quadrangle at the National University or Ireland at Galway. Can't believe I get to call this place my school for the next year!

University of Galway

4.5/5(32 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Galway, during your travels in Galway. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.

University of Galway
Kylemore Abbey & Garden showing a river or creek, heritage elements and heritage architecture

Kylemore Abbey

5/5(35 reviews)

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

Kylemore Abbey
Lynch\'s Castle featuring a city and street scenes

Shop Street

4.5/5(103 reviews)

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

Shop Street

Cities near West Ireland

Dunguaire Castle featuring heritage architecture, a river or creek and heritage elements

Galway

Inishmore

Inishmore

Clifden showing landscape views, tranquil scenes and mountains

Clifden

Westport showing a river or creek

Westport