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Our top choices for Galway hotels with an ocean view

1. The Galmont

The Galmont
Galway City Centre
United States
Daniel
CA $326
CA $370 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Galmont

2. The G Hotel and Spa

The G Hotel and Spa
Galway City Centre
Canada
Byron
CA $305
CA $346 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
The G Hotel and Spa

3. The Herons Rest Townhouse B&B

The Herons Rest Townhouse B&B
Galway City Centre
United States
Grace
CA $510
CA $578 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Herons Rest Townhouse B&B

4. Shoreline Apartments

Shoreline Apartments
Salthill
United States
Jose
CA $597
CA $678 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Shoreline Apartments

5. Coastal View House

Coastal View House
Doolin
Canada
Jessica
CA $324
CA $368 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Coastal View House

6. The Hawthorn By Galway Bay

The Hawthorn By Galway Bay
Oranmore
United States
Brian
CA $621
CA $705 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The Hawthorn By Galway Bay

7. Luxury Lodges in Doolin Village

Luxury Lodges in Doolin Village
Doolin
United States
Susan
CA $734
CA $924 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Luxury Lodges in Doolin Village
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Find out more about Galway

Discover top Galway attractions

Galway, a vibrant city on Ireland's west coast, offers an array of captivating experiences for families and adventurous travellers alike. Start your exploration at the historic Spanish Arch, where you can admire the stunning views of the River Corrib while delving into the local history at the Galway City Museum right next door. Just a short stroll away, the bustling Quay Street is a delight for those seeking unique boutiques and traditional Irish pubs, perfect for sampling local cuisine and live music. For a dose of nature, the picturesque Salthill Promenade invites you to walk along the stunning coastline, with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, ideal for a family bike ride or a leisurely stroll. Don’t miss a trip to the Aran Islands, just a ferry ride away, where you can explore ancient forts and enjoy the rugged beauty of the Irish landscape. When it comes to accommodation, the Latin Quarter boasts several charming hotels that offer a blend of comfort and convenience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture while providing attentive service that caters to your family's needs. Experience the warmth of Galway's hospitality while enjoying easy access to the city's attractions from your central base.

Find the best oceanfront hotels and resorts in Galway

For those seeking breathtaking ocean views in Galway, these hotels offer stunning vistas and luxurious amenities that are sure to enhance your stay by the sea.Shoreline Apartments

  • Why it's great for scenic vacations: Shoreline Apartments is an exceptional choice for those craving ocean views with a home-like feel. With an impressive review rating of 9.6, these apartments in Salthill offer stunning sea views and a peaceful environment, perfect for longer stays or family trips. Guests can enjoy the beach just a short stroll away, making it an ideal spot for seaside relaxation.
  • Other amenities: Each apartment is well-equipped with a kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and includes a dining table for shared meals with loved ones. Additional conveniences include free self-parking, premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep, and nearby local golf courses and windsurfing opportunities for adventure seekers.
  • Neighborhood: Salthill
  • Nearby attractions: Caesar's Palace - 0.5 km, National Aquarium of Galway - 0.1 km, Grattan Beach - 0.7 km

The G Hotel and Spa

  • Why it's great for scenic vacations: The G Hotel and Spa offers elegance and stunning natural beauty, featuring splendid sea views that captivate all who visit. With a stellar review rating of 9.0, this luxury hotel in Galway City Centre is perfect for travellers looking to indulge in both relaxation and sophistication. Guests can unwind in the exquisite spa offering a variety of treatments or enjoy the breathtaking vistas from their rooms.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes a hot tub, steam room, and full-service spa, ensuring guests have ample opportunities to relax and rejuvenate. Culinary delights await at the on-site restaurant, accompanied by room service available 24 hours a day. Additional features include valet parking, complimentary toiletries, and luxurious bathrobes to enhance the overall guest experience.
  • Neighborhood: Galway City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Lough Atalia - 0.8 km, Galway Shopping Center - 1.3 km, Eyre Square - 1.5 km

The Galmont

  • Why it's great for scenic vacations: The Galmont is a splendid choice for travellers who wish to enjoy magnificent sea views, nestled in the heart of Galway City Centre. With an excellent review rating of 8.8, this hotel features a serene SeaView, allowing guests to relax and take in the beauty of the ocean from the comfort of their rooms. The hotel also boasts an indoor pool and a luxurious spa, providing the perfect escape for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the on-site alfresco restaurant where they can savour delightful meals while overlooking the sea. The hotel also offers a hot tub, sauna, and treatment rooms for massages and beauty therapies, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. Additional features include complimentary internet, daily housekeeping, and accessible fitness facilities, making it a well-rounded choice for relaxation and comfort.
  • Neighborhood: Galway City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Lough Atalia - 0.5 km, Galway Harbour - 0.6 km, Eyre Square - 0.5 km

Top Galway Hotel Reviews

Connemara Coast Hotel

Connemara Coast Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This property is beautiful! Can’t wait to go back!"
Maureen 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Connemara Coast Hotel
The Galmont

The Galmont

8/10 Good
"Our air conditioner wasn’t blowing cool air."
William 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
The Galmont
Galway Bay Hotel

Galway Bay Hotel

8/10 Good
"The hotel had no air conditioning, which was not a problem except that the windows could only be open a small crack."
Kathleen M. 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Galway Bay Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Galway like for a seaside holiday?
Make your Galway escape special by staying at a hotel with an ocean view. After an early morning swim, discover the island views and shopping in Galway.
What are the highlights to see in Galway?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. 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 St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church and Shop Street. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Lynch's Castle or Quay Street.
Why should I choose an oceanview hotel for my Galway vacation?
Treat yourself to an oceanview room and enjoy amazing beach views during your vacation to Galway. Expedia makes it easy to get the ideal accommodation when you use our ocean view filter in the search results to narrow down your search.

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