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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Galway on Hotels.com. These Galway Beach Hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on October 26, 2026.

A wine cellar with shelves of wine bottles, a dining table set with glasses and cutlery, and a hanging light fixture.

A modern lounge area with a blue armchair, a black floor lamp, and a brick wall.

A modern bar area with a central bar, multiple seating options, and a variety of lighting fixtures.

A Harbour Hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

1. Harbour Hotel

Galway City Centre

Parking available
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning
Bar
Laundry facilities

CNY943

CNY1,070 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious hotel lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and modern chandeliers.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a window with curtains, and a view of the sea.

A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, surrounded by tiled steps and railings.

A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter stocked with bottles, and pendant lighting.

2. The Galmont

Galway City Centre

Indoor pool

CNY1,053

CNY1,195 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A restaurant interior with wooden flooring, green walls, and hanging purple flowers.

A modern bathroom with a marble wall, a round mirror, a sink, a shower, and a bathtub.

A bar area with a sign reading 'welcome to HYDE,' bar stools, a variety of bottles, and a decorative fan.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, seating area, and a walk-in closet.

3. Hyde Hotel

Galway City Centre

Parking available
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Bar
Laundry facilities
24/7 front desk

CNY948

CNY1,076 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A bar area with multiple seating options, including tables and bar stools, and a bar counter with a variety of bottles.

A modern interior with a glass ceiling, a potted plant, and seating arrangements.

A bar area with a counter, shelves of bottles, a clock, and red chairs.

A cozy lounge area with a brick wall, a fireplace, leather seating, and a table.

4. Leonardo Hotel Galway

Galway City Centre

Near the beach

CNY1,007

CNY1,143 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A grand lobby with a central seating area featuring a tufted sofa, blue and gold armchairs, and a chandelier.

A bar area with a glass table, stools, and a decorative plant arrangement.

A hotel room with a four-poster bed, a chandelier, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the city through large windows.

A stained glass window with a geometric pattern, flanked by two leather booths and framed artwork on the walls.

5. The Hardiman

Galway City Centre

Free WiFi
Restaurant
Bar
Laundry facilities
24/7 front desk
Non-smoking

CNY1,155

CNY1,311 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 bar area with a sign reading "SOPHIE'S" and a poster advertising "POWER INVEST IN YOURSELF".

A terrace with tables and chairs, a checkered floor, and a view of buildings.

6. The Dean Galway

Galway City Centre

Outdoor pool

CNY1,040

CNY1,181 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white toilet, and a sink with a mirror above it.

A modern hotel building with a curved glass facade, a covered entrance, and a sign reading "Maldron Hotel".

7. Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Galway City Centre

Free WiFi
Restaurant
Connecting rooms available
Air conditioning
Gym
Bar

CNY689

CNY782 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A restaurant with a long black leather booth seating area, wooden tables with chairs, and a checkered floor pattern.

A reception area with a checkered floor, a wooden reception desk, hanging pendant lights, and a stone wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, and a desk with a lamp.

8. The Western Hotel

Galway City Centre

Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Bar
24/7 front desk

CNY922

CNY1,046 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A buffet with various food items, including muffins, fruits, and condiments.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a sink with a mirror above, and a shelf with towels and toiletries.

A beach with clear blue water, rocky outcrops, and mountains in the background.

A neatly arranged table with a bottle of wine, two glasses, and a plate of chocolates and apples in a hotel room.

9. Nox Hotel

Galway City Centre

Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Bar
Laundry facilities
24/7 front desk

CNY744

CNY844 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and artwork on the walls.

A modern hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a mural on the wall, a desk, and a chair.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a toilet, and a vanity.

10. Menlo Park Hotel

Galway City Centre

Free WiFi
Restaurant
Bar
Laundry facilities
24/7 front desk
Non-smoking

CNY825

CNY937 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A cozy bar area with leather seating, a fireplace, and shelves of bottles and framed pictures.

A building with a green awning labeled "M. FitzGeralds" and "Live Music."

A restaurant with outdoor seating, a green awning, and flower boxes above the entrance.

A harbor with boats docked and a row of buildings in the background.

11. The Residence Hotel

Galway City Centre

Near the beach

CNY824

CNY935 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A restaurant with a chandelier, wooden staircase, and a mural of dancers.

A grand hallway with a marble floor, a large chandelier, and a floral arrangement.

A cozy interior with a stone wall, wooden flooring, and a skylight above a seating area with tables and chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

12. Victoria Hotel

Galway City Centre

Parking available
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Bar
24/7 front desk
Non-smoking

CNY922

CNY1,046 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A historic hotel with a classic facade, a bar, and a restaurant.

A restaurant with a central table, purple seating, and green-lit windows.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a toilet, and a vanity with a large mirror and glass-topped sink.

A room with two floral-patterned armchairs facing a glass table with a vase of flowers. Large windows with red frames offer a view of the outside.

13. Skeffington ArmsHotel

Galway City Centre

Near the beach

CNY764

CNY867 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern interior with a geometric light installation, a central seating area, and a dark-toned floor.

A spacious, elegantly decorated hotel lobby with a grand piano, multiple round tables set for dining, and a high ceiling with reflective spherical light fixtures.

A spacious lounge area with leather sofas, round tables, and a large chandelier.

A modern building with large windows and a well-lit entrance.

14. The G Hotel and Spa

Galway City Centre

Full-service spa

CNY1,037

CNY1,177 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed beams, and a variety of seating options including tables and bar stools.

A modern bathroom with a large sink, a toilet, and a glass-enclosed shower area.

A lobby with marble flooring, two sofas, a chandelier, and a large window with a view of a building.

A bar with wooden floors, a brick wall, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

15. Eyre Square Hotel

Galway City Centre

Parking available
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Bar
Laundry facilities
24/7 front desk

CNY853

CNY968 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A spacious dining area with multiple tables, chairs, and chandeliers.

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, decorative tiles, and a statue.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, covered by a glass roof, surrounded by greenery.

A lush garden with a stone pathway leading to a building with large windows.

16. The Ardilaun Hotel

Tievegarriff

Near the beach
Indoor pool

CNY722

CNY819 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A stone building with a sign reading "the HOUSE hotel".

A modern hotel lobby with a green sofa, dining area, and large windows.

A spacious room with wooden flooring, a round ceiling feature, and a seating area with sofas and a table.

A restaurant with wooden flooring, large windows, and a counter with a display case.

17. The House Hotel

Galway City Centre

Free WiFi
Restaurant

CNY705

CNY800 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 reception area with a wooden interior, a reception desk labeled "The Lane Boutique Residence," a clock, and a floral arrangement.

A hallway with dark wood paneling, a patterned carpet, and a ceiling light fixture.

18. The Lane - Boutique Residence

Galway City Centre

Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Non-smoking

CNY886

CNY1,005 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A historic building with a prominent tower and a well-maintained lawn.

A buffet with various food items, including bread, pastries, and a selection of cheeses and fruits.

A room with a large arched window, a chandelier, and a vintage sofa.

A rooftop patio with a hot tub, seating area, and a view of the landscape.

19. Glenlo Abbey Hotel

Kentfield

Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning
Bar
Laundry facilities

CNY1,540

CNY1,748 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern bathroom with a marble wall, a large mirror, a white sink, and a wooden vanity.

A modern office space with glass partitions, a central seating area, and a visible staircase.

A bar area with a wooden counter, shelves with bottles, and a sign above reading "BAR".

20. Radisson RED Galway

Ballybaan Beg

Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning
Bar
Laundry facilities

CNY981

CNY1,113 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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A modern lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the cityscape.

The Galmont

Galway City Centre

CNY1,053

CNY1,195 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A balcony with a checkered floor, tables, and chairs, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a cloudy sky.

A bar area with wooden beams, a chandelier, and a bar stocked with bottles.

The Dean Galway

Galway City Centre

CNY1,040

CNY1,181 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

The Ardilaun Hotel

Tievegarriff

CNY722

CNY819 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 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.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, a tiled floor, and a view of the outside through large windows.

Connemara Coast Hotel

Galway

CNY981

CNY1,113 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, a tiled floor, and overhead lighting.

A modern interior with a staircase, a flower cart, and a cart with jars.

A hotel lobby with a grand piano, a reception desk, and a staircase.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

Clayton Hotel Galway

Doughiska

CNY730

CNY828 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern indoor swimming pool with blue-tiled walls and a wooden ceiling.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, and a large window with a view of the sea.

A spa area with a pool, wooden ceiling, tiled walls, and lounge chairs.

A bar area with round tables, bar stools, and a large pillar.

Salthill Hotel

Attithomasrevagh

CNY803

CNY912 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A large hotel with multiple stories, a prominent glass facade, and a waterfront location.

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including sofas and chairs, arranged around a central coffee table. There are large windows providing natural light and a view of the outside.

A hallway with a bar, wicker chairs, a bicycle with a basket, and ornate wall sconces.

A restaurant with multiple seating areas, including booths and tables. There are decorative hanging lights above the tables.

Galway Bay Hotel

Attithomasrevagh

CNY874

CNY993 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A spacious lobby with a grand piano, modern lighting, and a reception desk.

A restaurant with round tables, blue and red upholstered booths, and a glass ceiling.

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a marble coffee table, and pendant lighting.

An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, a glass ceiling, and a stone wall.

Clybaun Hotel Galway

Clybaun

CNY1,053

CNY1,195 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, equipped with water bottles and glasses, and a large screen at the front.

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Galway City Centre

CNY689

CNY782 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'LEONARDO HOTEL' and a staircase leading up to the door.

Leonardo Hotel Galway

Galway City Centre

CNY1,007

CNY1,143 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A lobby with a leather sofa, a coffee table, a chandelier, and a mirror.

Victoria Hotel

Galway City Centre

CNY922

CNY1,046 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern lounge area with a sofa, round tables, and wicker chairs.

The Western Hotel

Galway City Centre

CNY922

CNY1,046 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A paved pathway in a well-maintained garden with lush green grass and various shrubs.

Menlo Park Hotel

Galway City Centre

CNY825

CNY937 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A cozy reading nook with leather chairs, a small table, and a brick wall bookshelf.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'HOTEL' sign on the facade.

Nox Hotel

Galway City Centre

CNY744

Galway City Centre

CNY1,040

CNY1,181 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A teal sofa with a floral pillow, a champagne bottle, and a book-filled bookshelf in the background.

The House Hotel

Galway City Centre

CNY705

CNY800 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Galway City Centre

CNY689

CNY782 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

The Western Hotel

Galway City Centre

CNY922

CNY1,046 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Menlo Park Hotel

Galway City Centre

CNY825

CNY937 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hallway with a black and white patterned floor, two tall metallic columns with greenery on top, and a reception area with a sign displaying the number 7.

A staircase with white balusters and a chandelier with a black shade.

A dining area with a table and chairs, a window with blinds, a mirror, and wall-mounted lamps.

A street with shops, including a visible antique store and a bar.

7 Cross Street

Galway City Centre

CNY891

CNY1,012 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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A waterfront with historic buildings and a stone wall.

A waterfront with a stone wall, a museum sign, and people relaxing by the water.

A crowded street lined with historic buildings, a reception area, and a bar.

A historic stone bridge with a green dome and bell towers in the background.

A stone bridge over a river, a historic building with a green dome, and a paved walkway with trees and flags.

Galway City Centre

Galway City Centre thrums with medieval charm and lively Irish spirit. Cobblestone streets wind past the Spanish Arch and Lynch's Castle while traditional music pours from cozy pubs. Street performers entertain crowds along Shop Street, and the 14th-century St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church stands as a stunning centerpiece. The compact layout makes exploring the cultural heart of Ireland a delightful adventure. The neighborhood serves up fresh Galway Bay seafood alongside hearty Irish stews in traditional pubs. Most attractions sit within a 10-minute walk of each other, making the area perfect for on-foot discovery. Boutique hotels in converted Georgian buildings and charming B&Bs offer authentic accommodation options for travelers seeking that genuine Irish experience.

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A coastal cityscape at dusk with a large body of water in the foreground and a densely populated urban area in the background.

A coastal cityscape at night with illuminated buildings and a red bench in the foreground.

A pebbled beach with a lifeguard tower and a small red building.

A coastal promenade with a rocky breakwater, a clear blue sea, and a pedestrian path.

A pebbled beach with a lifeguard tower, a small red and yellow building, and a staircase leading to a viewing platform overlooking the sea.

Salthill

Salthill's famous 2km promenade hugs Galway Bay with postcard-perfect views and the quirky tradition of "kicking the wall" at the end. The National Aquarium sits alongside classic seaside fun like Leisureland complex, where kids zoom through arcade games while parents catch their breath. Blackrock diving tower stands ready for brave swimmers, while beachgoers spread out on Grattan Beach when the Irish sun decides to show up. Traditional fish and chips joints dot the strip, with cozy pubs hosting live music sessions after dark. You'll find everything from family-run B&Bs to seaside hotels, all within walking distance of the main attractions. Buses connect to Galway city center every 15-20 minutes if you want to expand your adventures.

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A bustling street with people walking, various shops, and signs for The Front Door and Guinness.

A busy street with shops, a statue, and flags.

A bustling street with pedestrians, colorful buildings, and various signs including a no parking sign and a pedestrian zone sign.

A crowded street with colorful buildings, a public house, and a band performing.

A crowded street with various shops and restaurants, including McDonald's and Gemelle's.

Latin Quarter

Galway's Latin Quarter buzzes with fiddle music spilling from weathered pubs onto medieval cobblestone streets. The 16th-century Spanish Arch stands proudly overlooking the bay while artisans display handcrafted Celtic jewelry and Aran sweaters in colorful shopfronts. Street performers create a lively soundtrack as you wander through this pedestrianized historic district. Traditional pubs serve hearty Irish stews alongside fresh oysters and creamy Guinness until late. The neighborhood is entirely walkable, though cobblestones can be challenging for some visitors. Boutique hotels and guesthouses in converted stone buildings offer authentic lodging with historic character.

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A row of colorful houses by a calm body of water under a partly cloudy sky.

A coastal town with a harbor, buildings, and a green field.

A coastal town with historic buildings, a harbor, and a large body of water.

A coastal cliff with a grassy plateau and a steep drop to the sea.

A waterfront with boats, a crane, and buildings along the shore.

Claddagh

Galway's Claddagh neighborhood is known for its restaurants and bars, and entices visitors with attractions including Grattan Beach and Galway Bay.

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Rahoon

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Shop Street in Galway City Centre. Splash some more cash at Quay Street and Galway Shopping Center.

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Galway Race Course

8.0/10 (84 reviews)

Ballybrit is home to Galway Race Course, so why not stop by during your stay in Galway. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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Claregalway Castle

8.6/10 (7 reviews)

Claregalway Castle is just one of the landmarks located 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Claregalway, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the cathedral in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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About the destination

Galway is a friendly locale known for its restaurants and bars. Simply book a local tour to enjoy your stay a little more. Take in the local culture of Galway at Galway City Museum and Town Hall Theatre. While you're in town, don't miss a chance to see sights like Shop Street and Lynch's Castle.

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