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Our top choices for Galway historic hotels

Hallway

7 Cross Street

7 Cross Street
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (313 reviews)
"Cheery colorful decor. Wonderful neighborhood for great food of all kinds, friendly pubs with trad music, lots of boutique shops. Staff all friendly and helpful. Only derog is rooms are quite small. I will return for great lodging in Galway"
United States
Sharin
The price is NT$5,202
NT$5,904 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
7 Cross Street
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Galway Hotel Reviews

Leonardo Hotel Galway

Leonardo Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location. Great staff. Very clean and comfortable."
Elaine 9-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Leonardo Hotel Galway

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Galway?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Galway is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. Be sure to check out the array of shops and entertainment choices while you're here. You can also discover the area's great live music.
How many historical hotels are there in Galway?
In Galway, there are 264 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Galway?
Galway is notable for landmarks like Lynch's Castle, Spanish Arch, and Galway Cathedral. Known for its live music scene, cultural venues include Galway City Museum, Druid Theatre, and Town Hall Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Shop Street and Quay Street.
What is a historic hotel like in Galway?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep someplace that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Galway, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Galway have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the normal amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Galway, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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