Claddagh
Galway
Popular places to visit
South Park
While Galway is recognised worldwide as one of the leading destinations for the arts, for music, theatre and countless associated festivals, one of the city’s most welcome features is the ease with which it is possible to slip away from the contemporary, cosmopolitan, cultural quarters and back to nature.
Quay Street
During your visit to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quay Street. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Eyre Square
Peruse the modern art and floral displays of this park that takes you away from the bustle of the city.
Galway Harbour
Cruise around the scenic sights of Galway Bay, see the historic Spanish Arch, spot charmingly colorful houses and dine in restaurants with water views.
Shop Street
During your trip to Galway, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Shop Street. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
University of Galway
Explore the campus of University of Galway, during your travels in Galway. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.
Things to do
Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour
Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings
Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway
Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)
From Galway: Connemara National Park Full Day Tour
Claddagh Hotel Deals
Beautiful Townhouse, 3DBr-sleeps 6 Adults. Special & Unique in Galway City!
"Excellent accommodations for a multi-generational group traveling together. Ease of access to downtown Galway was unmatched. A quick walk to everything you want to see! Host was very effective at communicating and all of our needs were met. Parking is tricky for a large car - you will just need spotters! ..."
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
The Dean Galway
"We asked for a double. It was advertised that it was 279 sq ft. The room we are in is not even close to 279 sq ft. We are being charged $400 per night for a room that is not as advertised. Lots of other issues, like a shower that will flood the bathroom if you don’t block the water with your body ..."
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
The Galmont
"Hôtel très bien place et très propre . Petit déjeuner à améliorer ."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Leonardo Hotel Galway
"Great location, near everything. Fabulous breakfast."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Nox Hotel
"No hot water in the shower in room 202. Hot and cold water at the hand basin. Cold water only in the shower. Staff lovely but damage done."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
"Receptionist was friendly and we felt very welcomed. Room was spacious for 3 of us, King bed & single bed in a room, shower was powerful and clean. Breakfast was simple, would have loved little more variety of vegetables but overall it was good for value. Handy location to use if you are driving ..."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Claddagh
Salthill
While visiting Salthill, you might make a stop by sights like Grattan Beach and Caesar's Palace.
Kilcorkey
Though Kilcorkey might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Grattan Beach and Caesar's Palace.
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 Spanish Arch might round out your trip.
Cloghatisky
While Cloghatisky isn't home to many top sights, Caesar's Palace and Grattan Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Lenaboy
While visiting Lenaboy, you might make a stop by sights like Caesar's Palace and Galway Bay.
Shantallow
While there might not be top attractions in Shantallow, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Galway Cathedral and Quay Street.
