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A reception area with a tiled wall, a potted plant, and a sign for 'The Snug Townhouse'.

A hallway with a tiled floor, a framed motivational poster, and a door leading to a room with a wooden panel wall.

A sign for "The Snug Townhouse" mounted on a building wall.

A modern hotel room with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and a view of the outside through a window.

1. The Snug Townhouse

Galway City Centre

NT$2,990

NT$3,394 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A wine cellar with shelves of wine bottles, a dining table set with glasses and cutlery, and a hanging light fixture.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

A Harbour Hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern bar area with a central bar, multiple seating options, and a variety of lighting fixtures.

2. Harbour Hotel

Galway City Centre

NT$4,594

NT$5,214 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A cozy bar area with leather seating, a fireplace, and shelves of bottles and framed pictures.

A hotel room with a mounted television displaying 'The Residence Hotel Galway,' a bed, a wall-mounted surfboard, and framed movie posters.

A restaurant with outdoor seating, a green awning, and flower boxes above the entrance.

A building with a green awning labeled "M. FitzGeralds" and "Live Music."

3. The Residence Hotel

Galway City Centre

NT$4,158

NT$4,719 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A restaurant interior with wooden flooring, green walls, and hanging purple flowers.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a bar area, and a dining space.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, seating area, and a walk-in closet.

A modern bathroom with a marble wall, a round mirror, a sink, a shower, and a bathtub.

4. Hyde Hotel

Galway City Centre

NT$4,459

NT$5,062 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed beams, and a variety of seating options including tables and bar stools.

Room

A bar with wooden floors, a brick wall, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A modern bathroom with a large sink, a toilet, and a glass-enclosed shower area.

5. Eyre Square Hotel

Galway City Centre

NT$4,042

NT$4,588 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, and a desk with a lamp.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and toilet, and a glass-enclosed shower area.

A reception desk with a check-in counter, overhead pendant lights, framed certificates on the wall, and a check-in station with a computer monitor.

A chessboard on a glass table with two glasses of whiskey, a fireplace, and a chair.

6. The Western Hotel

Galway City Centre

NT$4,299

NT$4,879 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A restaurant with round tables, booths, and a view of the city.

A cozy interior with a wooden wall, a colorful abstract painting, and a seating area with tables.

A terrace with tables and chairs, a checkered floor, and a view of buildings.

A bar area with a sign reading "SOPHIE'S" and a poster advertising "POWER INVEST IN YOURSELF".

7. The Dean Galway

Galway City Centre

NT$5,069

NT$5,753 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

The Lane Boutique Hotel entrance with a dark wooden door, a welcome sign, and two potted plants on either side.

A hotel room with two beds, a large tufted headboard, a window with curtains, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a lamp on the side table.

A reception area with a wooden interior, a reception desk labeled "The Lane Boutique Residence," a clock, and a floral arrangement.

A building with a sign reading "The Love" and a small outdoor seating area with white chairs and a table.

8. The Lane - Boutique Residence

Galway City Centre

NT$4,317

NT$4,899 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Beach hotels with pools in Galway

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the cityscape.

A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter stocked with bottles, and pendant lighting.

A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, surrounded by tiled steps and railings.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a window with curtains, and a view of the sea.

The Galmont

Galway City Centre

NT$4,877

NT$5,535 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A restaurant with round tables, booths, and a view of the city.

A cozy interior with a wooden wall, a colorful abstract painting, and a seating area with tables.

A terrace with tables and chairs, a checkered floor, and a view of buildings.

A bar area with wooden beams, a chandelier, and a bar stocked with bottles.

The Dean Galway

Galway City Centre

NT$5,069

NT$5,753 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hallway with a bar, wicker chairs, a bicycle with a basket, and ornate wall sconces.

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including sofas and chairs, arranged around a central coffee table. There are large windows providing natural light and a view of the outside.

A restaurant with multiple seating areas, including booths and tables. There are decorative hanging lights above the tables.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a tiled deck, and a stone wall on one side.

Galway Bay Hotel

Attithomasrevagh

NT$4,262

NT$4,837 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A spacious dining area with multiple tables, chairs, and chandeliers.

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, decorative tiles, and a statue.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, covered by a glass roof, surrounded by greenery.

A lush garden with a stone pathway leading to a building with large windows.

The Ardilaun Hotel

Tievegarriff

NT$3,436

NT$3,900 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A restaurant with round tables, blue and red upholstered booths, and a glass ceiling.

A restaurant with round tables, red and green chairs, and a glass ceiling.

A room with a marble table set for tea, surrounded by plush armchairs, a view through a large window, and a modern lamp.

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a marble coffee table, and pendant lighting.

Clybaun Hotel Galway

Clybaun

NT$3,818

NT$4,333 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A glass table with a bottle of champagne, a bowl of fruit, and two glasses on a balcony overlooking a body of water and distant hills.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A grand room with a central fireplace, two sofas facing each other, and a chandelier.

A waterfront with colorful buildings, boats, and seagulls.

Connemara Coast Hotel

Galway

NT$4,780

NT$5,426 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, a tiled floor, and overhead lighting.

A hotel lobby with a grand piano, a reception desk, and a staircase.

A modern interior with a staircase, a flower cart, and a cart with jars.

Bar (on property)

Clayton Hotel Galway

Doughiska

NT$3,557

NT$4,038 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A bar area with round tables, bar stools, and a large pillar.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, and a large window with a view of the sea.

A modern indoor swimming pool with blue-tiled walls and a wooden ceiling.

A bar with red chairs, a bartender, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

Salthill Hotel

Attithomasrevagh

NT$5,005

NT$5,681 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Galway

A modern hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A buffet with various food items and drinks.

A kitchenette with wooden cabinets, a countertop, and a green upholstered chair.

A hotel room with two beds, a mural on the wall, a desk, and a chair.

Menlo Park Hotel

Galway City Centre

NT$4,390

NT$4,983 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A wine cellar with shelves of wine bottles, a dining table set with glasses and cutlery, and a hanging light fixture.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

A Harbour Hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern bar area with a central bar, multiple seating options, and a variety of lighting fixtures.

Harbour Hotel

Galway City Centre

NT$4,594

NT$5,214 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the cityscape.

A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter stocked with bottles, and pendant lighting.

A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, surrounded by tiled steps and railings.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a window with curtains, and a view of the sea.

The Galmont

Galway City Centre

NT$4,877

NT$5,535 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, equipped with water bottles and glasses, and a large screen at the front.

A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a television on the wall.

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Galway City Centre

NT$3,360

NT$3,813 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, and a desk with a lamp.

A chessboard on a glass table with two glasses of whiskey, a fireplace, and a chair.

A reception desk with a check-in counter, overhead pendant lights, framed certificates on the wall, and a check-in station with a computer monitor.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with water bottles, a lamp, and a view through large windows with curtains.

The Western Hotel

Galway City Centre

NT$4,299

NT$4,879 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A bar area with a brick wall, multiple wine bottles, and bar stools.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a flat-screen TV, and a stone accent wall.

A restaurant with wooden tables, red chairs, and a bar area with shelves of bottles.

Room

The Huntsman Inn

Galway City Centre

NT$3,850

NT$4,370 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A buffet with various food items, including muffins, fruits, and condiments.

A beach with clear blue water, rocky outcrops, and mountains in the background.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'HOTEL' sign on the facade.

A neatly arranged table with a bottle of wine, two glasses, and a plate of chocolates and apples in a hotel room.

Nox Hotel

Galway City Centre

NT$3,818

NT$4,333 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hallway with a bar, wicker chairs, a bicycle with a basket, and ornate wall sconces.

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including sofas and chairs, arranged around a central coffee table. There are large windows providing natural light and a view of the outside.

A restaurant with multiple seating areas, including booths and tables. There are decorative hanging lights above the tables.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a tiled deck, and a stone wall on one side.

Galway Bay Hotel

Attithomasrevagh

NT$4,262

NT$4,837 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed beams, and a variety of seating options including tables and bar stools.

Room

A bar with wooden floors, a brick wall, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A historic stone building with a green dome and a bridge over a river.

Eyre Square Hotel

Galway City Centre

NT$4,042

NT$4,588 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Garden

A modern living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a large window.

A hotel with a prominent sign, a well-lit entrance, and a visible staircase leading to the entrance.

Leonardo Hotel Galway

Galway City Centre

NT$4,909

NT$5,571 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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4-star beach hotels in Galway

A modern hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A buffet with various food items and drinks.

A kitchenette with wooden cabinets, a countertop, and a green upholstered chair.

A hotel room with two beds, a mural on the wall, a desk, and a chair.

Menlo Park Hotel

Galway City Centre

NT$4,390

NT$4,983 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A wine cellar with shelves of wine bottles, a dining table set with glasses and cutlery, and a hanging light fixture.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

A Harbour Hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern bar area with a central bar, multiple seating options, and a variety of lighting fixtures.

Harbour Hotel

Galway City Centre

NT$4,594

NT$5,214 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the cityscape.

A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter stocked with bottles, and pendant lighting.

A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, surrounded by tiled steps and railings.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a window with curtains, and a view of the sea.

The Galmont

Galway City Centre

NT$4,877

NT$5,535 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A restaurant with round tables, booths, and a view of the city.

A cozy interior with a wooden wall, a colorful abstract painting, and a seating area with tables.

A terrace with tables and chairs, a checkered floor, and a view of buildings.

A bar area with wooden beams, a chandelier, and a bar stocked with bottles.

The Dean Galway

Galway City Centre

NT$5,069

NT$5,753 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, equipped with water bottles and glasses, and a large screen at the front.

A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a television on the wall.

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Galway City Centre

NT$3,360

NT$3,813 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, and a desk with a lamp.

A chessboard on a glass table with two glasses of whiskey, a fireplace, and a chair.

A reception desk with a check-in counter, overhead pendant lights, framed certificates on the wall, and a check-in station with a computer monitor.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with water bottles, a lamp, and a view through large windows with curtains.

The Western Hotel

Galway City Centre

NT$4,299

NT$4,879 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Garden

A modern living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a large window.

A hotel with a prominent sign, a well-lit entrance, and a visible staircase leading to the entrance.

Leonardo Hotel Galway

Galway City Centre

NT$4,909

NT$5,571 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A grand lobby with a central seating area featuring a tufted sofa, blue and gold armchairs, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a four-poster bed, a chandelier, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the city through large windows.

A cozy restaurant with wooden walls, a bar area, and comfortable seating.

A stained glass window with a geometric pattern, flanked by two leather booths and framed artwork on the walls.

The Hardiman

Galway City Centre

NT$5,631

NT$6,391 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hallway with a bar, wicker chairs, a bicycle with a basket, and ornate wall sconces.

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including sofas and chairs, arranged around a central coffee table. There are large windows providing natural light and a view of the outside.

A restaurant with multiple seating areas, including booths and tables. There are decorative hanging lights above the tables.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a tiled deck, and a stone wall on one side.

Galway Bay Hotel

Attithomasrevagh

NT$4,262

NT$4,837 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A spacious dining area with multiple tables, chairs, and chandeliers.

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, decorative tiles, and a statue.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, covered by a glass roof, surrounded by greenery.

A lush garden with a stone pathway leading to a building with large windows.

The Ardilaun Hotel

Tievegarriff

NT$3,436

NT$3,900 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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Top Galway Hotel Reviews

Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The room was plenty of space for a solo traveler with a comfy bed. As someone driving through the country the parking lot was perfect. Latin quarter was a quick drive OR taxi ride away."

The Nest Boutique Hostel

The Nest Boutique Hostel

10/10 Excellent

"Nice breakfast Few selections but very nice"

The Galmont

The Galmont

8/10 Good

"Wonderful hotel, great staff, no complaints from me"

Eyre Square Hotel

Eyre Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place, good location, friendly and helpful staff."

Leonardo Hotel Galway

Leonardo Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent

"Best location near Spanish arch and start of Latin quarter. Great breakfast, parking next door."

The Ardilaun Hotel

The Ardilaun Hotel

8/10 Good

"Clean room Wonderful breakfast"

Flannery's Hotel Galway

Flannery's Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent

"A little gem hidden in the hills!"

Frequently asked questions

What is Galway like for travelers who love the beach?

Known for its live music and entertainment choices, Galway offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.

What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Galway?

Atlantic Lodge is a top beachfront B&B with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Ladies Beach. Connemara Coast Hotel is another good option to stay near the beach.

When's the best time for a beach vacation in Galway?

You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Galway: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Galway is 45 inches.

What is there to see and do around Galway?

After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Grattan Beach or Ladies Beach for some relaxation by the water. Experience the area's live music and entertainment choices, and make time for local attractions like Shop Street and Lynch's Castle. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Quay Street or Galway City Museum.

What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Galway?

This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Galway with ease. To get to Galway, you can fly into Shannon Airport (SNN), the closest major airport, which is located 40.4 mi (65.1 km) from the city center. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from Galway Station.

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