Hotels in Galway, Ireland

Only selected and tested accommodation

Price range for hotels in Galway

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 490
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 45
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 175
4-star hotels
US$ 146
3-star hotels
US$ 124
Apartments
US$ 248

Best hotels in Galway

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Best Luxury Hotels:
The g Hotel & Spa
Best Boutique Hotels:
Hotel Nox
Best Budget Hotels:
Sleepzone Galway City
Best Family-Friendly Hotels:
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
Best Waterfront Hotels:
Galway Bay Hotel
Best Historical Hotels:
Glenlo Abbey Hotel
Best Eco-Friendly Hotels:
The Cliffs of Moher Hotel
Best Romantic Hotels:
Ashford Castle
Best Hostels:
The Barnacles Quay Street House
Best Unique Stay Options:
Lough Inagh Lodge Hotel

How to get to Galway

A list of all available types of transport

Train
Galway Railway Station

Weather in Galway

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Galway

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
8°C
3°C
January
8°C
3°C
February
10°C
4°C
March
12°C
5°C
April
15°C
7°C
May
18°C
10°C
June
20°C
12°C
July
19°C
11°C
August
17°C
10°C
September
14°C
7°C
October
10°C
5°C
November
8°C
4°C
December

FAQs about hotels in Galway

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Do hotels in Galway offer easy access to nearby beaches?
Many hotels in Galway are conveniently located near stunning beaches, allowing guests to enjoy scenic walks, sunbathing, and water sports just a short distance from their accommodations.
What types of views can guests expect from hotels in Galway?
Hotels in Galway often boast breathtaking views, ranging from picturesque coastal landscapes and vibrant cityscapes to serene countryside, providing guests with a truly memorable experience.
Are hotels in Galway located close to popular attractions?
Yes, numerous hotels in Galway are situated within walking distance or a short drive from major attractions, including historical sites, cultural landmarks, and lively entertainment areas.
What adventure and activities are available for guests at hotels in Galway?
Guests at hotels in Galway can indulge in a variety of activities, including hiking, cycling, water sports, and exploring local parks, with many accommodations offering guided tours and adventure packages.
When is the best time to book hotels in Galway for a visit?
The best time to book hotels in Galway is during the late spring and early fall, when the weather is pleasant, and the region hosts a variety of festivals and events, making it a lively time to visit.
Discover the city

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A vibrant city steeped in history and culture, Galway captivates visitors with its unique blend of natural beauty and lively urban life. Known for its stunning coastline along the Wild Atlantic Way, the city features breathtaking landscapes like Salthill Promenade and the Claddagh, which are perfect for scenic walks. Cultural attractions such as the Galway Cathedral, the Spanish Arch, and the lively Quay Street area are just a glimpse of what the city has to offer. Additionally, Galway is famous for its annual festivals, including the Galway International Arts Festival and the Oyster Festival, making it a cultural hub for art, music, and culinary delights.

Galway boasts a diverse range of hotels catering to various preferences and budgets. From luxurious spas like the g Hotel & Spa offering stunning views of Lough Atalia to charming boutique hotels that exude character and warmth, visitors can find accommodations tailored to their desires. Family-friendly hotels provide ample activities and spacious rooms, while eco-friendly options allow guests to enjoy their stay sustainably. Unique architectural styles and exceptional service further set these hotels apart, ensuring memorable experiences for all guests. Whether you're looking for modern amenities or a blend of tradition and charm, Galway's hotels cater to every need.

When booking a hotel in Galway, consider timing and personal preferences. Late spring and early fall are ideal for pleasant weather and fewer crowds, while summer can be vibrant but busier due to festivals and events. Always book in advance to secure the best rates and availability. As for navigating the city, Galway's compact urban layout makes it easy to explore on foot, yet public transport options like buses and taxis are readily available for longer distances. Renting a bike is also a fantastic way to see the sights, and be sure to check for local tours that highlight the city's rich culture and stunning landscapes.