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22 Sep - 23 Sep
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25 Sep - 27 Sep
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2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Galway cheap hotels

1. The Snug Townhouse

The Snug Townhouse
Galway City Centre
United States
Shannon
AED 411
AED 466 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Snug Townhouse

2. The Dean Galway

The Dean Galway
Galway City Centre
United States
Sarah
AED 554
AED 629 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Dean Galway

3. Menlo Park Hotel

Menlo Park Hotel
Galway City Centre
United States
Pennye
AED 507
AED 576 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Menlo Park Hotel

4. Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
Galway City Centre
Canada
jessica
AED 487
AED 553 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

5. The Lane - Boutique Residence

The Lane - Boutique Residence
Galway City Centre
Canada
Trisha
AED 434
AED 492 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Lane - Boutique Residence

6. The Residence Hotel

The Residence Hotel
Galway City Centre
United States
Paul
AED 632
AED 718 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Residence Hotel

7. The Galmont

The Galmont
Galway City Centre
Canada
Derek
AED 654
AED 742 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Galmont

8. Leonardo Hotel Galway

Leonardo Hotel Galway
Galway City Centre
United States
Simon
AED 622
AED 706 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Leonardo Hotel Galway

9. Abbeygate Townhouse

Abbeygate Townhouse
Galway City Centre
Canada
Barry
AED 409
AED 465 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Abbeygate Townhouse

10. Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel
Galway City Centre
United States
Jimmy
AED 517
AED 586 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Nox Hotel
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Find out more about Galway

Discover cheap things to do in Galway

In Galway, budget-conscious travelers will delight in a blend of rich culture and affordable experiences. Begin your day at the vibrant Quay Street, where buskers fill the air with music and colorful shops beckon you to explore. Don't miss the stunning Spanish Arch, a historic landmark that offers a perfect photo opportunity without costing a penny. For a taste of local life, visit the Galway Market, where you can sample affordable artisanal treats and handmade goods every Saturday. Stroll along the picturesque Salthill Promenade, enjoying breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean—ideal for families looking to stretch their legs. For an enriching cultural experience, the Galway City Museum often hosts free exhibitions that highlight the region's heritage. When it comes to accommodation, the Latin Quarter is particularly appealing; here, you can find charming guesthouses and budget hotels that provide a welcoming atmosphere and easy access to these attractions. After a day of exploration, unwind at a cozy pub with live music, where you can enjoy reasonably priced pints and mingle with locals.

Find the best cheap hotels in Galway

For travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations in Galway, these top budget hotels provide great amenities at an excellent value. Each option ensures a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.The Huntsman Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Huntsman Inn is a charming budget hotel in Galway City Centre, known for its outstanding review rating of 9.2. This hotel provides guests with complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and affordable stay.
  • Other amenities: The Huntsman Inn offers free cribs for families, along with premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. The hotel provides extended duration parking options, allowing guests to explore the area without the worry of parking fees. Travelers can enjoy Egyptian cotton sheets for extra luxury and a welcoming atmosphere throughout their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Galway City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Lough Atalia - 0.44 miles, Galway Shopping Center - 0.78 miles, Eyre Square - 0.87 miles

St Judes Lodge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: St Judes Lodge stands out as a budget-friendly option in Galway City Centre, a strong review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with complimentary toiletries, Wi-Fi, and self-parking, making it a convenient choice for all travelers.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping to ensure a pleasant environment throughout your stay. Guests will find cribs available for free, making it suitable for those traveling with young ones. St Judes Lodge also offers premium bedding for added comfort and concierge services to assist with local inquiries and bookings.
  • Neighborhood: Galway City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Lough Atalia - 0.63 miles, Shop Street - 0.48 miles, Eyre Square - 0.34 miles

Nox Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Nox Hotel is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers looking for comfort and convenience in Galway City Centre. With an excellent review rating of 8.8, guests appreciate the complimentary toiletries and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a straightforward stay without extra costs. The hotel also offers self-parking, making it easy for guests to explore the region at their own pace.
  • Other amenities: In addition to budget-friendly features, Nox Hotel provides daily housekeeping services for a tidy stay. Guests can enjoy a breakfast option that caters to children, making it suitable for family travelers. The hotel also boasts child-friendly window designs and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring Galway.
  • Neighborhood: Galway City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Lough Atalia - 1.1 miles, Galway Shopping Center - 0.76 miles, Shop Street - 1.21 miles

Flannery's Hotel Galway

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Flannery's Hotel Galway provides an excellent budget option for travelers, featuring a solid review rating of 8.6. Guests will appreciate the free toiletries, Wi-Fi, and self-parking, ensuring both comfort and convenience. The hotel's welcoming atmosphere makes it a great base for exploring Galway and beyond.
  • Other amenities: Beyond basic amenities, Flannery's Hotel offers a terrace for relaxation and onsite babysitting services for families. Guests can enjoy easy access to nearby attractions like the sea, golf courses, and various water sports. The hotel also provides contactless check-in for added convenience and a garden area for peaceful moments outdoors.
  • Neighborhood: Ballybaan Beg
  • Nearby attractions: Lough Atalia - 1.27 miles, Galway Shopping Center - 1.55 miles

The Connacht Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Connacht Hotel offers excellent value for budget travelers, blending affordable rates with a variety of amenities. With a review rating of 8.6, guests can take advantage of complimentary toiletries, Wi-Fi, and self-parking. This hotel not only ensures comfort but also encourages guests to enjoy their stay with various recreational facilities.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in an indoor pool and a health club open 24 hours, perfect for those who want to stay active during their visit. The hotel features a terrace, a kitchen area in rooms, and a children's club for younger guests. Additional conveniences include free cribs, rollaway beds, and an electric kettle, enhancing overall comfort and accessibility for families and solo travelers alike.
  • Neighborhood: Ballybaan Beg
  • Nearby attractions: Lough Atalia - 0.93 miles, Galway Shopping Center - 1.21 miles

Top Galway Hotel Reviews

Clybaun Hotel Galway

Clybaun Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"good hotel, good food, room was quiet and comfortable"
Barry 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Clybaun Hotel Galway
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

10/10 Excellent
"Nice property, well located. Would recommend."
Keri 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
Leonardo Hotel Galway

Leonardo Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Front desk staff excellent. Great breakfast."
Kristine 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Leonardo Hotel Galway
Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel

8/10 Good
"Lovely hotel but a bit too far out of town, but very good food and staff"
Edward 5-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Nox Hotel
The Galmont

The Galmont

10/10 Excellent
"Comfy beds, spacious rooms, fabulous staff, phenomenal spa and lovey restaurant. Just outside the sometimes noisy center city but well with walking distance giving the perfect balance of quiet and access to the sites and shopping."
Tanya 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Galmont
The G Hotel and Spa

The G Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel but not in the center Very clean and comfortable"
Annette 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The G Hotel and Spa
Eyre Square Hotel

Eyre Square Hotel

8/10 Good
"A great spot to stay when visiting Galway. Our room was clean and tidy, the bar and reception staff were very friendly and attentive, and the hotel is in a perfect central location to explore Galway city."
Leigh 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Eyre Square Hotel
The Connacht Hotel

The Connacht Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful hotel!!"
Beatriz 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Connacht Hotel
Galway Bay Hotel

Galway Bay Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, great breakfast, restaurant and bistro were very good, would certainly recommend"
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Galway Bay Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Galway like for travelers on a budget?
Galway has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Shop Street, Lynch's Castle, and Quay Street.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Galway?
Based on our traveler reviews, The Nest Boutique Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Kinlay Hostel Galway and Galway City Hostel & Bar.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in Galway?
Expedia has 7 hotels in Galway that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Galway?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Galway, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Galway is 45 inches.
What is there to see and do in Galway?
Galway attracts visitors with its bar scene and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost very little. Take in the local culture at Galway City Museum and Town Hall Theatre, or visit other spots like Druid Theatre.
How can I get to Galway and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Galway can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 40.4 mi (65.1 km) from the center in Shannon Airport (SNN). If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at Galway Station.

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