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Discover well-known properties in Galway City Center that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 276 hotels in Galway City Center and price data was last updated on 1 July 2025. The average price for a hotel in Galway City Center is .
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Quay Street, Galway, Ireland
Eco-certified hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and dry cleaning are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and express check-in are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request. Leonardo Hotel Galway offers 130 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. This Galway hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
3398 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre
Lough Atalia Road, Galway, Ireland
Eco-certified hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa Along with 2 restaurants, this smoke-free hotel has a full-service spa and an indoor pool. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a health club, a bar/lounge, and a sauna are onsite. The Galmont offers 275 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, slippers, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. An indoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
2834 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre
33 Prospect Hill, Galway, Ireland
Georgian hotel with free valet parking and a 24-hour front desk A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a meeting room are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free valet parking are also provided. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are onsite. The Western Hotel offers 43 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. This Galway hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.2
Excellent
3501 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre
Sandy Road, Galway, Ireland
Eco-certified hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a fitness center and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a coffee shop/cafe, and a business center. Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway offers 165 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. This Galway hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.3
Excellent
2859 reviews
Location
1.6 km from city centre
Queen Street, Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, steps from Eyre Square This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour front desk. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a front-desk safe, and a vending machine are onsite. Victoria Hotel offers 57 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Digital television is provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
3161 reviews
Location
0.1 km from city centre
Terryland, Headford Road, Galway, Ireland
Suburban Galway hotel in Galway City Centre with a 24-hour front desk This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, coffee/tea in a common area, and 24-hour room service. Menlo Park Hotel offers 81 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature memory foam mattresses. This Galway hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.9
Excellent
3532 reviews
Location
1.8 km from city centre
New Dock Road, Galway, Ireland
Eco-certified hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour front desk A restaurant, a 24-hour fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, 24-hour room service, a business center, and conference space are onsite. Harbour Hotel offers 96 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. 43-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
2011 reviews
Location
0.1 km from city centre
H91Fpk2 Eyre Square Galway, Galway, Ireland
Hotel with a nightclub, steps from Eyre Square Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a nightclub and 6 bars/lounges. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, dry cleaning, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite. Skeffington ArmsHotel offers 24 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
2619 reviews
Location
0.3 km from city centre
HP1Tcp0 8/10 Forster Street, Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland, Galway, Ireland
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, steps from Eyre Square A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite. Eyre Square Hotel offers 51 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Galway hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
7.9
Good
2978 reviews
Location
0.3 km from city centre
Dublin Road, Galway, Ireland
Family-friendly Galway hotel in Ballybaan Beg with 4 indoor swimming pools Along with 4 indoor pools, this hotel has a restaurant and a 24-hour health club. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a sauna are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request. The Connacht Hotel offers 358 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 47-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request. 4 indoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour health club and a sauna. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.4
Excellent
3609 reviews
Location
2.0 km from city centre

Top-rated hotels near Galway City Center

Browse through properties in Galway City Center that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 276 properties in Galway City Center and data was last updated on 1 July 2025.
Some of the very best Galway City Center hotels as rated by our users. Narrow down your search by reading user reviews, hotel descriptions, and amenities.
37 Newcastle Road, Galway, Ireland
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$269
Avg. per night
24 College Road, Galway, Ireland
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$253
Avg. per night
9 Whitestrand Park, Galway, Ireland
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$299
Avg. per night
Headford Road, Galway, Ireland
1.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$279
Avg. per night
27 College Road, Galway, Galway, Ireland
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$304
Avg. per night
14 Quay Street, Galway, Ireland
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$363
Avg. per night
1, Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$389
Avg. per night
164 College Road, Galway, Ireland
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$334
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels near Galway City Center, Galway

Discover affordable stays in Galway City Center that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Galway City Center can be found for as low as $90 per night. There is currently one property in Galway City Center that can be booked for this price. Galway City Hostel - Solo Traveller Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Galway City Center. Price data was last updated on 1 July 2025
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hotels available close to Galway City Center for the selected dates. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.
Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$90
Avg. per night
Merchants Road, Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
0.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$96
Avg. per night
Forster Street, Galway, Ireland
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$102
Avg. per night
23 College Road, Galway, Ireland
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$142
Avg. per night
9 College Road, Galway, Ireland
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$183
Avg. per night
Lower Salthill, Galway, Ireland
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$212
Avg. per night
10 Quay Street, Galway, Ireland
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$223
Avg. per night
Newcastle Road, Galway, Ireland
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$227
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Galway City Center

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Galway City Center to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Galway City Center at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 1 July 2025.
Some of the best options for booking a hotel near Galway City Center categorised by hotel class. We've highlighted the most popular properties according to our users as well as the best value within each hotel class.
4 stars +
Lough Atalia Road, Galway, Ireland
33 Prospect Hill, Galway, Ireland
Terryland, Headford Road, Galway, Ireland
3 stars
Queen Street, Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
H91Fpk2 Eyre Square Galway, Galway, Ireland
2 stars and under

Other accommodations in Galway City Center

Find the perfect hostel, theme hotel, or holiday rental for your stay in Galway City Center.
Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square, Galway, Ireland
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$90
Avg. per night
Wellpark, Galway, Ireland
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$365
Avg. per night
Forster Street, Galway, Ireland
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$337
Avg. per night
Terryland, Headford Road, Galway, Ireland
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$290
Avg. per night
35 Eyre Street, Galway, Ireland
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$244
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Galway City Center

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Galway City Center to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 1 July 2025.
Whether you're visiting Galway City Center for leisure or business, utilise the map to find hotels close to your ideal location. You can find more information on a particular hotel within the map by clicking on its name.

About Galway City Center

Dive into art, culture and history in Galway City Centre. The bohemian metropolis will charm you with its characterful pubs, centuries-old architecture and cobbled streets lined with colourful houses and flower boxes. With a constellation of museums, galleries and live music venues to discover, you’ll quickly see why the city was recently crowned the European Capital of Culture. Local students give the city a youthful and energetic vibe.

Things to do in Galway City Center

Get lost in a maze of lanes and alleys in the medieval centre. Cafes and restaurants spill onto the streets and offer front-row seats to buskers playing fiddles, flutes and banjos. Souvenir shops sell everything from keyrings and postcards to beautiful, hand-forged gold Claddagh rings.

Some establishments feature hidden beer gardens where you can sip Guinness and enjoy the sunshine. After dark, you’ll be lured into lively pubs heaving with patrons. Order a shot of Irish whiskey and enjoy traditional Irish folk music.

Follow the seaside promenade to Salthill, a picturesque village on Galway Bay. The two-kilometre stroll treats you to beautiful views over the bay and the distant Clare Hills. Don’t forget to follow local tradition and “kick the wall” opposite the diving tower for good luck.

Foodies will be in their element at the city’s acclaimed seafood bistros and Michelin-starred restaurants. Try the city’s legendary Galway Bay oysters or keep things simple with a serving of fish and chips. Food tours are a great way to dive headfirst into the city’s flourishing culinary scene.

Getting around Galway City Center

Galway City Centre is walkable and easy to get around on foot, with a large portion of the area pedestrianised, while share bikes are a fun and eco-friendly way to get around. Rental cars offer the freedom to explore County Galway at your own pace. Trains run between Dublin and Galway in 2.5 hours and Shannon Airport is a one-hour drive away.

Facts about staying in Galway City Center

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Galway City Center to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 1 July 2025.
  • What are the best hotels near Galway City Center?

    3,501 reviews rated The Western Hotel with an average score of 8.2/10. It may also be worth looking into the Nox Hotel, which received a rating of 8.5/10 from 3,501 reviews. Travelodge Galway could be another great option, with a score of 8.4/10 from 2,403 reviews.

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    The most popular hotel near Waikiki Beach is Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort, with 5,607 HotelsCombined users scoring it 7.5/10.

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  • How much is a cheap hotel near Galway City Center?

    $101 per night is the cheapest Galway City Center hotel price found in our data from the last 72 hours.

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Galway City Center?

    The top three landmarks in Galway City Center are:
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