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Our top choices for Galway historic hotels

Superior Double Room, Garden View | Soundproofing, free WiFi

Woodhaven Manor

Woodhaven Manor
Murroogh
The price is AED 509
AED 578 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Woodhaven Manor
Interior entrance

The Hydro Hotel

The Hydro Hotel
3.0 star property
Lisdoonvarna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"A recent complete renovation makes the Hydro a beautiful hotel to stay on at a very reasonable per night room cost. Fabulous vibe, great service from all the staff!"
Australia
Markus
The price is AED 538
AED 611 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Hydro Hotel
Private kitchen

Queen Street Place

Queen Street Place
2.5 star property
Galway City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"Property was impeccable and clean, staff is super helpful. Community kitchen, gym and common rooms as advertised, all well stocked. Well to visit most of Galway."
Canada
Laurence
The price is AED 503
AED 571 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Queen Street Place
Deluxe Double Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Swuite Galway

Swuite Galway
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (517 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay."
United States
Taylor
The price is AED 429
AED 487 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Swuite Galway
Deluxe Room, Hill View | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Coastal View House

Coastal View House
2.0 star property
Doolin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Amazing time and very helpful staff."
United States
Caleb
The price is AED 484
AED 549 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Coastal View House
Studio Suite | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

City HideAway

City HideAway
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (137 reviews)
"Ali was amazing! The place is a basic bed and bath no frills, but Ali was an absolute gem."
United States
Dustin
The price is AED 382
AED 434 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
City HideAway
Quadruple Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Eyre Square Townhouse

Eyre Square Townhouse
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (662 reviews)
"This a was convenient location for my family of four. The accommodations were great."
United States
Katie
The price is AED 563
AED 640 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Eyre Square Townhouse
Family Triple Room | Memory foam beds, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi

The Woodquay Townhouse

The Woodquay Townhouse
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (85 reviews)
"We wished the Wifi worked, but everything else was good."
Canada
Brad
The price is AED 610
AED 692 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
The Woodquay Townhouse
Exterior

Menlo Park Hotel

Menlo Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"It was very clean, and the staff Were all friendly"
United States
David
The price is AED 601
AED 682 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Menlo Park Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

The Huntsman Inn

The Huntsman Inn
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (628 reviews)
"Good location"
Canada
Justin
The price is AED 731
AED 830 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Huntsman Inn
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Top Galway Hotel Reviews

Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"What a great place to stay!!!"
Darren 3-night trip
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Nox Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Galway?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Galway is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. Be sure to check out the array of shops and great live music while you're here. You can also discover the area's entertainment choices.
How many historical hotels are there in Galway?
In Galway, there are 344 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Galway?
Galway is notable for landmarks like Lynch's Castle, Spanish Arch, and Galway Cathedral. Known for its live music scene, cultural venues include Galway City Museum, Town Hall Theatre, and Druid Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Shop Street and Quay Street.
What is a historic hotel like in Galway?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep someplace that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Galway, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Galway have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the normal amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Galway, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.