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A cozy bar area with leather seating, a fireplace, and shelves of bottles and framed pictures.
A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a sign for the Penny Bar.
A building with a green awning labeled "M. FitzGeralds" and "Live Music."
A harbor with boats docked and a row of buildings in the background.

1. The Residence Hotel

The Residence Hotel
Galway City Centre
United States
Patricia
CA $202
CA $230 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
The Residence Hotel
A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by columns and arches, and well-lit by overhead lighting.
A luxurious lobby with a grand piano, plush seating, a bar area, and elegant lighting fixtures.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a mountain in the distance.
A restaurant with a table set for a meal, large windows, and a view of the sunset.

2. Knockranny House Hotel and Spa

Knockranny House Hotel and Spa
Westport
United Kingdom
Nicola
CA $172
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Knockranny House Hotel and Spa
An aerial view of a house surrounded by lush greenery, with a mountain in the background.
A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a headboard, a window with curtains, and a radiator.
An aerial view of a tennis court surrounded by dense greenery.
A spacious dining area with wooden furniture and a large round table in the center.

3. Ashville Guesthouse

Ashville Guesthouse
Westport
United Kingdom
Ann
CA $132
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Ashville Guesthouse
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 modern hotel room with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and a view of the outside through a window.
A sign with the words "The Snug Townhouse" in white letters on a dark background.

4. The Snug Townhouse

The Snug Townhouse
Galway City Centre
Canada
Lyndsey
CA $144
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Snug Townhouse
A restaurant with outdoor seating, large windows, and string lights.
A woman in a black bikini in a modern indoor pool with warm lighting and decorative elements.
A large hotel with multiple floors, a parking lot, and a reflection in a body of water.
A modern lobby with a glass coffee table, a blue sofa with red cushions, and a wall with a mosaic pattern.

5. Westport Coast Hotel

Westport Coast Hotel
Westport
United States
Cynthia
CA $159
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Westport Coast Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, bedside tables, and lamps.
A bathroom with pink tiled walls, a white sink, and a mirror.
A historic building with a large dome and towers, located beside a river with a bridge crossing over it.
A hallway with a dark wall, a gold-framed mirror, a wooden cabinet with gold handles, and a textured carpet.

6. The Woodquay Townhouse

The Woodquay Townhouse
Galway City Centre
Canada
Jeff
CA $126
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Woodquay Townhouse
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 hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with water bottles, a lamp, and a view through large windows with curtains.
A round wooden table with a chessboard and glasses of a golden beverage, a chair with a cushioned seat, and a fireplace with decorative panels.

7. The Western Hotel

The Western Hotel
Galway City Centre
United States
Sean
CA $165
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Western Hotel
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging greenery.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a green vanity, and a white toilet.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a mirror.
A bar with wooden furnishings, a clock, and a variety of bottles.

8. Cloonacauneen Castle

Cloonacauneen Castle
Galway
United States
John
CA $157
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Cloonacauneen Castle
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A hallway with three framed posters on the wall advertising the Galway Arts Festival.
A modern living room with a white table, white chairs, a black sofa with patterned cushions, a glass coffee table, a world map artwork, a globe-shaped light fixture, and a wooden door.
A plate with a scone, a bowl of cream, and a bowl of jam.

9. Eyre Square Townhouse

Eyre Square Townhouse
Galway City Centre
United States
jordyn
CA $148
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Eyre Square Townhouse
A yellow building with a sign reading "The Wyatt".
A bright room with large windows, wicker furniture, a round table, and a wooden desk.
A hotel room with two beds, a large tufted headboard, bedside lamps, a telephone, and a suitcase.
A spacious room with high ceilings, large windows, and wicker furniture.

10. The Wyatt Hotel

The Wyatt Hotel
Westport
United States
Louise
CA $146
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Wyatt Hotel
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 building with a sign reading "The Love" and a small outdoor seating area with white chairs and a table.
A hallway with dark wood paneling, a patterned carpet, and a ceiling light fixture.

11. The Lane - Boutique Residence

The Lane - Boutique Residence
Galway City Centre
Canada
Dawn
CA $177
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
The Lane - Boutique Residence
A castle-like building with a fountain in the foreground, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a paved walkway.
A castle-like building with a tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a paved pathway.
A dining table set for two with a view of greenery through a window.
A large, historic building with multiple wings, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.

12. Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

Abbeyglen Castle Hotel
Clifden
United States
Michael
CA $217
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Abbeyglen Castle Hotel
A restaurant interior with wooden flooring, green walls, and hanging purple flowers.
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, seating area, and a walk-in closet.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a bar area, and a dining space.

13. Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)

Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)
Galway City Centre
Canada
julia
CA $218
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)
A restaurant with round tables, booths, and a view of the city.
A gym with weightlifting equipment, a red carpet, and a blue-lit ceiling.
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.

14. The Dean Galway

The Dean Galway
Galway City Centre
United States
Sarah
CA $216
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
The Dean Galway
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a seating area, and a bathroom.
A person interacting with a digital kiosk, likely for room booking or information.
A modern building with a storefront featuring a sign for 'The Atelier'.
A hallway with patterned carpet, wall-mounted light fixtures, and a textured wall design.

15. Abbeygate Townhouse

Abbeygate Townhouse
Galway City Centre
Canada
Barry
CA $117
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Abbeygate Townhouse
A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter, and shelves stocked with various liquor bottles.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a bottle of wine and glasses, a magazine, and a plate of strawberries.
Reception
A living room with patterned sofas, a glass coffee table, a fireplace, and a TV displaying a movie.

16. The Mariner Hotel

The Mariner Hotel
Westport
Canada
Anne
CA $147
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Mariner Hotel
A bar area with a brick wall, multiple wine bottles, and bar stools.
A restaurant with wooden tables, red chairs, and a bar area with shelves of bottles.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a flat-screen TV, and a stone accent wall.
A hotel with a parking lot, a view of the sea, and a bridge in the background.

17. The Huntsman Inn

The Huntsman Inn
Galway City Centre
United States
michael
CA $170
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Huntsman Inn
A modern house with a glass-enclosed swimming pool, stone walls, and a wooden interior.
A spa room with a starry ceiling, a staircase, and two cushioned seating areas.
A restaurant with a central bar area, multiple seating options, and a kitchen visible in the background.
A restaurant with wooden tables and red chairs, a patterned floor, and a bar area with shelves of bottles and glasses.

18. Westport Plaza Hotel

Westport Plaza Hotel
Westport
United States
Abigail
CA $173
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Westport Plaza Hotel
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 waterfront with colorful buildings, boats, and seagulls.
A spacious lobby with a central round table, a reception desk, and a staircase connecting two floors.
A grand room with a central fireplace, two sofas facing each other, and a chandelier.

19. Connemara Coast Hotel

Connemara Coast Hotel
Galway
United States
Richard
CA $185
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Connemara Coast Hotel
A historic hotel with a classic facade, a bar, and a restaurant.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, desk, and chair. There is a window with curtains, a framed picture on the wall, and a door leading to another room.
A reception area with two patterned armchairs, a glass table, and a wooden reception desk.
A restaurant with a central table, purple seating, and green-lit windows.

20. Skeffington ArmsHotel

Skeffington ArmsHotel
Galway City Centre
Canada
Elaine
CA $164
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Skeffington ArmsHotel
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Vacation Rentals in West Ireland

Apartment
A coastal view with large rocks in the foreground and a distant shoreline with buildings.
A bed with pillows and a view of a ship on the water through a window.
A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the sea.
A dining area with a view of the sea, a table set with wine glasses, plates, and a red table runner.

Galway Bay Sea View Apartments

Galway Bay Sea View Apartments
Cappanaveagh
"Great location, easy walk into Galway. Spacious apartment. Comfortable beds."
Galway Bay Sea View Apartments
Aparthotel
A modern living room with a view of the sea, a dining area with a table set for two, and a large window.
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea and a parking area.
A modern living room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV. There is a balcony with a view of the sea.

Shoreline Apartments

Shoreline Apartments
Salthill
"we enjoyed our stay"
Shoreline Apartments
Vacation Home
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the outside.
A small, modern bedroom with a sloped ceiling and a skylight.
A staircase with a handrail, a wall-mounted picture, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a sink with a chrome towel rack.

Madison House

Madison House
Galway City Centre
"Great location. Close to train station. Everything within walking distance. Thoroughly enjoyable stay."
Madison House
Aparthotel
A spacious living room with a large window offering a city view, a beige sofa, a small round table, and a patterned throw pillow.
Living area
A modern kitchen with white cabinets and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a stone wall, and a large window with a view.

Citypoint Apartments

Citypoint Apartments
Galway City Centre
"Great location"
Citypoint Apartments
Apartment
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a table set for four.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white bathtub, and a vanity with a sink.
A hotel room with a bunk bed, a balcony with a view, and a seating area with a table.
An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture, a table set with plates, glasses, and a hanging flower basket.

Asgard Apartments

Asgard Apartments
Westport
Asgard Apartments
Vacation Home
A white cottage with a red door, a chimney, and a small porch with a bench.
A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a round mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.
A bedroom with two beds, wooden headboards, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A serene landscape with a lake, rolling hills, and distant mountains.

Rockview House

Rockview House
Carracastle
"This is a beautiful cottage located in the countryside. The property owner is very friendly and helpful and even offered to light the fireplace for us when we arrived. The courage was clean, comfortable and warm. We truly felt like it was a home away from home and look forward to staying again."
Rockview House
Cabin
A cluster of wooden cabins with sloped roofs, arranged around a central paved area with a small garden.
A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, a large bathtub, a sofa, and a dining area visible in the background.
A green vintage van parked under a wooden pergola, a modern glass building, and a well-maintained grassy area with rocks.
A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a fireplace, a sofa, and a television.

Wildlands

Wildlands
Ballycuirke East
"Lovely cabin, facilities and grounds wonderful and the staff were very helpful "
Wildlands
Cabin
A room with a wooden interior, a TV mounted on the wall, a bench outside the door, and a view of the beach.
A cozy, semi-open structure with a wooden bench and table outside, a large open door, and a view of the sea under a bright moon.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a lamp, a radiator, and a door with a view.
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a bed.

Ceide Glamping

Ceide Glamping
Ballycastle
"Great experience. Place well maintained with a stunning view"
Ceide Glamping
Cottage
A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden flooring, and a dining table with a vase of flowers.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.
A single-story house with a tiled roof, a porch with two chairs, and a gravel driveway.
A natural landscape with a rocky riverbed and dense greenery.

Hideaway

Hideaway
Ballinrobe
"Great place to stay"
Hideaway
Apartment
A balcony with a glass enclosure, a stone wall, and a view of a body of water with mountains in the distance.
A modern two-story house with a large glass balcony, surrounded by natural vegetation.
A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, a gold faucet, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A modern kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a stone wall view.

Within the Village

Within the Village
Roundstone
"Very beautiful aesthetic"
Within the Village
Aparthotel
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a bar, and a sign for 'MUKTAGHS BAR'.
A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, and a desk. There are towels on the beds and a mirror on the wall.
A compact living space with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a washing machine.
A building with a lounge and bar area, featuring Corona-branded umbrellas and signage.

The Courtyard Apartments

The Courtyard Apartments
Carrick-on-Shannon
"Everything . Location was everything for the short break I was looking for . I’ll be back more frequently"
The Courtyard Apartments
Cottage
A beach with large rocks in the foreground and a sandy shoreline.
A stone house with a large glass door and a balcony.
A living room with two beige armchairs, a wooden coffee table, a fireplace, and a television.
A living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a sofa, and a television.

Galway Bay Lodge

Galway Bay Lodge
Oranmore
"The house was very clean except for the carpets. There was a lot of room for our group. The rooms were large and adequately furnished. The kitchen utensils and cookware was a bit sparse. The rent was very reasonable, but I would rather pay a bit more and not have to “rent” towels or supply additional toilet paper or buy dish soap. "
Galway Bay Lodge
Apartment
A stone wall, a grassy lawn, and a swing set in a garden area.
A single-story house with a white exterior and a brown roof, a driveway, and a stone wall in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, two nightstands, a lamp on each, a carpeted floor, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A garden with a pathway, rocks, and various plants.

Villa Pio Luxury Apartment 3km From Historic Cong, Ashford Castle, Ashford Lodge

Villa Pio Luxury Apartment 3km From Historic Cong, Ashford Castle, Ashford Lodge
Cong
"Clean, charming, hosts were very helpful."
Villa Pio Luxury Apartment 3km From Historic Cong, Ashford Castle, Ashford Lodge
Cabin
A triangular-roofed building with a visible balcony and a well-lit interior, surrounded by trees.
A family dining at an outdoor wooden table with pizza and wine.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a large flat-screen TV, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and black chairs.
A house with a sloped roof surrounded by dense vegetation.

Drumhierny Woodland Hideaway

Drumhierny Woodland Hideaway
Carrick-on-Shannon
"Amazing experience! My family really enjoyed our stay, including our dog 🐶. The stay was so relaxing, we could have stayed there forever!"
Drumhierny Woodland Hideaway
Vacation Home
A staircase with white balusters and dark carpeting, leading to a room with a brick wall and a dining area in the background.
A bathroom with a toilet, a towel rack, and a bathtub.
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.
A compact kitchen with a washing machine, microwave, and a grey sofa.

7 Eyre Square Lane

7 Eyre Square Lane
Galway City Centre
"Location was perfect and spacious very central to pubs and nightlife. We were easily able to check in and communicate with questions. Walkable to train station. Recommend this location to anyone staying in Galway!"
7 Eyre Square Lane
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Stay near popular West Ireland attractions

A modern sculpture with water jets in a public square, surrounded by buildings and a clear blue sky.

Eyre Square

8.8/10 (1,610 reviews)
Peruse the modern art and floral displays of this park that takes you away from the bustle of the city.
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A crowded street lined with historic buildings, a reception area, and a bar.

Quay Street

9.2/10 (626 reviews)
During your visit to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quay Street. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
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A large, historic castle with multiple towers and turrets, surrounded by lush greenery and a body of water.

Kylemore Abbey

9.4/10 (146 reviews)
Tour one of Ireland's most romantic castles, which has been home to Benedictine nuns since 1920.
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A church with a tall steeple and a cross on top, surrounded by a parking lot and greenery.

Knock Shrine

9.4/10 (61 reviews)
A typical Irish village, Knock was thrust into the spotlight in 1879 when a divine apparition turned it into one of the most important Catholic shrines in the world.
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A calm lake reflecting mountains and a clear sky.
Photo by Anastasia Kipp

Connemara National Park

9.6/10 (139 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Connemara National Park, a lovely green space in Letterfrack. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area, or seek out the fishing spots.
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A blue boat docked at a pier with a red buoy, surrounded by colorful buildings and other boats.

Galway Harbour

8.8/10 (651 reviews)
Cruise around the scenic sights of Galway Bay, see the historic Spanish Arch, spot charmingly colorful houses and dine in restaurants with water views.
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A historic stone building with a green dome and a clock tower.

Galway Cathedral

9.2/10 (672 reviews)
See a fascinating mosaic of John F. Kennedy in a modern church he visited in Ireland. Admire its rose window and artworks.
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Experience the historic area of West Ireland—live music, shopping, and sights from Ballintubber Abbey to Quiet Man Museum.

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A stone church with a tall tower and arched windows, surrounded by lush green trees and hills.

Top West Ireland Hotel Reviews

Radisson RED Galway

Radisson RED Galway

10/10 Excellent
"clean beautiful hotel- staff were wonderful and restaurant was great too- free parking a plus"
Joan 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Radisson RED Galway
Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel

8/10 Good
"No A/C. Rooms are dated, they had lots of air fresheners going but it only made it worse. The staff were excellent and helpful. The French Coffee Shop across the street was out of this world!"
Kurt 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Nox Hotel
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

8/10 Good
"Location"
Bruce 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
The G Hotel and Spa

The G Hotel and Spa

8/10 Good
"A very comfortable stay and excellent location to access Eyre Square and surrounding area."
Eamonn 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
The G Hotel and Spa
The Galmont

The Galmont

8/10 Good
"The room was comfortable. A/C worked properly. The bathroom does not have a shower but a high step in bathtub with no grab bar where to hold on to get inside or out. The glass door on the bathtub moves so cannot be used to hold on. Not safe for older people. The bathroom always has a peculiar smell. Parking was good under building. Overall a good place to stay. Staff very nice and helpful and breakfast was good but same hot items every day."
Lina 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
The Galmont
Clybaun Hotel Galway

Clybaun Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"Just letting you know the Clybaun Hotel’s breakfast is €17.50 or €15.00 payable at check in. Also they don’t do a continental breakfast."
Theresa 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Clybaun Hotel Galway
Flannery's Hotel Galway

Flannery's Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"The room was lovely.... the restaurant was great, the bar was great... since we were traveling solo with a car, it was so nice to come back and enjoy the facilities and room. I gave it all 5 stars. Would recommend highly."
Anne 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Flannery's Hotel Galway
The Ardilaun Hotel

The Ardilaun Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice clean room. Comfortable bed. Breakfast was buffet style and very average. Staff was friendly and helpful."
Carl 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Ardilaun Hotel
Glenlo Abbey Hotel

Glenlo Abbey Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great experience"
Krystle 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Glenlo Abbey Hotel

More cheap stays in West Ireland

Leitrim Marina Hotel

Leitrim Marina Hotel

Tullylannan, Co. Leitrim Carrick-on-Shannon LM
CA $90
CA $103 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (52 reviews)
Leitrim Marina Hotel
Moy Hotel

Moy Hotel

Main St Foxford MO
CA $125
CA $142 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)
Moy Hotel
The Nest Boutique Hostel

The Nest Boutique Hostel

107-109 Upper Salthill Road Galway
CA $127
CA $144 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
The Nest Boutique Hostel
Kinlay Hostel Galway

Kinlay Hostel Galway

Merchant's Road, Eyre Square Galway Galway
CA $180
CA $205 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (213 reviews)
Kinlay Hostel Galway
Galway City Hostel & Bar

Galway City Hostel & Bar

Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square Galway
CA $214
CA $243 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Galway City Hostel & Bar
Queen Street Place

Queen Street Place

Queen Street Galway
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8.4/10 Very good! (115 reviews)
Queen Street Place

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Find out more about West Ireland

Top reasons to visit West Ireland

  • Breathtaking Scenery: West Ireland offers stunning landscapes, including picturesque lakes, mountains, and the iconic Atlantic coast.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking trails, cliff walks, and boat trips, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local history and explore charming walled gardens and historic houses.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Pony trekking and adventure playgrounds make it an ideal destination for families.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From cozy bed and breakfasts to hotels, there’s a perfect stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels near West Ireland

Discover the charm of West Ireland, where a variety of lodging options await you. From cozy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, there's something for every traveller. Whether you're seeking family-friendly accommodations, business facilities, or a relaxing spa experience, you'll find the perfect fit. Explore the best hotels in Galway and beyond, and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and rich culture of this beautiful region.

  • The Wyatt Hotel: The Wyatt Hotel is a welcoming 3-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.4, located a mere 11.3km from West Ireland. This charming property embodies a blend of comfort and accessibility, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxed stay. Guests can indulge in delightful dining options, including a restaurant that serves full breakfast and local cuisine. For the active visitor, nearby hiking and biking trails offer exciting outdoor experiences, while the in-room entertainment features a flatscreen TV and cable channels, ensuring a cozy atmosphere for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Westport Coast Hotel: Rated at 4 stars with a guest rating of 9.2, the Westport Coast Hotel promises a family-friendly adventure just 11.3km from West Ireland. This hotel is an excellent choice for travellers seeking excitement and outdoor activities, offering access to nearby bicycle rental, horseback riding, and sailing. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities provided for children, including babysitting services and a children’s pool. With its stunning views and vibrant atmosphere, this hotel is perfect for those looking to create lasting memories with loved ones.
  • Knockranny House Hotel and Spa: This 4-star hotel, with a guest rating of 9.0, is ideally situated 12.9km from West Ireland and is perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers. Knockranny House Hotel and Spa features direct beach access and offers a variety of thrilling activities such as kayaking, snorkeling, and sailing. Families will find the onsite childcare services convenient, making it easy for parents to relax and unwind. With its combination of stunning scenery and top-notch amenities, this hotel is an excellent choice for a memorable getaway.

Where to stay near West Ireland

West Ireland offers a captivating blend of adventure and stunning scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore fantastic locations with a Victorian atmosphere, relax on picturesque beaches, and immerse yourself in the friendly vibes of local communities. Don't miss out on the rich history and recreational activities available in this charming region. Your journey through Western Ireland promises unforgettable experiences and breathtaking sights that will leave you enchanted.

  • Westport: Nestled 11.3km from West Ireland, Westport is a charming city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. This picturesque destination offers a range of activities for travellers, from rejuvenating body treatments to challenging golf courses. Visitors can explore local landmarks such as parks and historic sites, with the breathtaking cliffs adding to the dramatic landscape. The peak travel season runs from June to August, making it a bustling hub for tourists seeking the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement amidst nature's beauty.
  • Cornamona: Located 20.9km from West Ireland, Cornamona is a delightful city that attracts visitors with its serene outdoor settings and family-friendly experiences. The travel experience here is moderately seasonal, with peak visitor numbers in March and the summer months of June and July. Families can enjoy various activities, including body treatments and visits to the local arts centre, while exploring nearby parks, historic places, and the captivating local castle. Cornamona is perfect for those looking to connect with nature and create lasting memories with loved ones.
  • Ballintober: Just 17.7km from West Ireland, Ballintober is a vibrant city that thrives on its eco-friendly and adventurous spirit. This destination offers a unique travel experience, with peak visitor numbers occurring from May to July. Adventure enthusiasts can engage in golfing and explore the stunning nature reserve nearby. The city is steeped in history, featuring picturesque parks and monuments that tell the story of the area. Ballintober is ideal for those seeking an enriching getaway that harmonizes outdoor exploration with cultural heritage.

Things to do in West Ireland

West Ireland offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, perfect for an active vacation. Popular activities include hiking trails, golf at Gweedore Golf Club, and farm tours. Whether you're seeking a restful getaway or an exhilarating day trip, you'll find plenty of options to enjoy the stunning landscapes and rich culture of this beautiful region.

Shopping

Near the charming village of Westport, you can explore the eclectic shops at The Quay, offering local crafts and souvenirs. Head to the bustling Ennis Market for unique finds, or visit the Crescent Shopping Centre in Limerick for a wide range of gifts and fashion.

Recreation

In West Ireland, the Monart Destination Spa provides a serene escape with holistic therapies and a tranquil atmosphere. Experience rejuvenation at the spa’s thermal suite, while the Cliff House Hotel offers luxurious wellness treatments alongside stunning coastal views, perfect for relaxation and reflection.

Adventure

In West Ireland, explore the Cliffs of Moher, where breathtaking views and thrilling cliff walks await. Experience the wild beauty of Connemara National Park, perfect for hiking and discovering hidden lakes. Try kayaking in the stunning Galway Bay for an exhilarating adventure on the water.

Nightlife

In West Ireland, the vibrant pubs in Galway offer live traditional music and a lively atmosphere. Dingle's lively bars provide a mix of local brews and engaging storytelling, while Limerick's nightclubs pulsate with dance beats, ensuring an unforgettable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for West Ireland

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around West Ireland are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around West Ireland about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around West Ireland is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around West Ireland is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotel options currently available. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel reservations in West Ireland with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near West Ireland

West Ireland is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting stunning lakes, mountains, and historic houses. Visitors can explore the breathtaking Atlantic coast, relax at the serene abbey terrace, or wander through a charming walled garden. With a wealth of top and local attractions, this region promises a memorable experience filled with scenic beauty and adventure for every traveller.

  • Ballycroy National Park: Experience the stunning landscapes and rugged terrain of Ballycroy National Park, where you can hike through diverse ecosystems and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. With its breathtaking views and abundant wildlife, it's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure in nature.
  • Killary Adventure Centre: For families and thrill-seekers, Killary Adventure Centre offers a range of exciting activities, from kayaking to zip-lining. This vibrant centre is a great place to create lasting memories while enjoying fun and entertainment in a picturesque setting.
  • Croagh Patrick: Climb the iconic Croagh Patrick for stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This sacred mountain is renowned for its spiritual significance and outdoor adventures, making it an unforgettable experience for those who love hiking and nature.

Best time to go to West Ireland

The best time to visit West Ireland is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. March is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to West Ireland

When visiting West Ireland, you can fly into several major airports. DUBlin Airport (DUB) is 220.5km away, with nearby hotels like The Morrison Dublin, The Westbury Hotel, and The Merrion, all around 9.7km from the airport. Shannon Airport (SNN) is closer at 119.1km, offering luxurious options like Dromoland Castle and Treacys Oakwood Hotel, located 6 and 3.2km away respectively. CORK Airport (ORK) is about 217.3km from West Ireland, with notable hotels such as Hayfield Manor, just 4.8km away, and Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork, 6.4km from the airport. Each airport provides convenient access to their respective hotels.

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