Connacht
Travel Guide
Visit Connacht
Where to stay in Connacht
Galway City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Galway City Centre. Make a stop by Galway Shopping Center or Eyre Square while you're exploring the area.
Claddagh
Visitors to Claddagh enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Grattan Beach is worth a stop.
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 Galway City Museum might round out your trip.
Renmore
While Renmore might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Eyre Square and Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre.
Salthill
While visiting Salthill, you might make a stop by sights like Grattan Beach and Caesar's Palace.
Newcastle
While Newcastle might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Galway Cathedral and Galway Shopping Center.
Menlo Park Hotel
Great dinner, ok breakfast, clean room
Reviewed on 3 February 2026
The Dean Galway
Lovely stay, great hotel will return.
Reviewed on 25 January 2026
The Snug Townhouse
Room was functionally good for our purposes (brief stay). Staff was courteous and always available. Great location, surrounded by nightlife and excellent food.
Reviewed on 6 February 2026
Citypoint Apartments
All round great accommodation. Room was clean, the staff were responsive and it had everything we needed. Check-in was at another venue which was well communicated however parking was really difficult. Once checked-in we had a carpark allocated which was very easy.
Reviewed on 30 January 2026
Shoreline Apartments
Excellent accommodation and spectacular views. Clean and comfortable with quick access to Galway. Don’t forget to check out Salthill area as there are some nice places to eat and great pub.
Reviewed on 29 December 2025
The Courtyard Apartments
All good
Reviewed on 30 November 2025
Popular places to visit
Ashford Castle
You can learn about the history of Cong with a visit to Ashford Castle. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or seek out the fishing spots.
Eyre Square
Learn about the local history of Galway with a stop at Eyre Square. Stroll along the seaside in this culturally rich area, or check out its lively bars.
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.
Galway Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Galway with a trip to Galway Harbour. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this culturally rich area.
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.
Kylemore Abbey
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Kylemore Abbey during your travels in Kylemore. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
