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29 Jul - 30 Jul
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8 Aug - 10 Aug

Top Galway Historic Hotels

Harbour Hotel
Exterior

Harbour Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The property was very centrally located. It was an easy, safe walk to many different attractions as well as some really great pubs! The staff was very happy and helpful to provide whatever assistance you may need! I would definitely stay there again. "
The price is AED 839
AED 952 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Harbour Hotel
Corrib Village Rooms University of Galway
Reception

Corrib Village Rooms University of Galway

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (362)
"Friendly/ helpful staff; good access to public transportation."
Corrib Village Rooms University of Galway
Corrib Village Apartments University of Galway
Reception

Corrib Village Apartments University of Galway

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (23)
Corrib Village Apartments University of Galway
Leonardo Hotel Galway
Exterior

Leonardo Hotel Galway

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1014)
"The hotel is centrally located and the breakfast is wonderful "
The price is AED 800
AED 908 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Leonardo Hotel Galway
7 Cross Street
Hallway

7 Cross Street

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (284)
"Although the rooms are a bit tight, its clean, you can't beat the location, and the staff are super helpful and friendly. "
The price is AED 1,049
AED 1,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
7 Cross Street
Glenlo Abbey Hotel
Exterior

Glenlo Abbey Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (613)
"Staff and property fantastic!"
The price is AED 1,763
AED 2,002 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Glenlo Abbey Hotel
The Western Hotel
Bar (on property)

The Western Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"We absolutely loved our stay at the Western Hotel. The free parking was a godsend, and the staff members were super nice and helpful!"
The price is AED 813
AED 923 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
The Western Hotel
Galway Bay Hotel
On the beach

Galway Bay Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great location! Great quality of hotel and services"
The price is AED 699
AED 793 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Galway Bay Hotel
Eyre Square Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Eyre Square Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1036)
"Great location and great staff."
The price is AED 766
AED 870 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Eyre Square Hotel
St Judes Lodge
Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

St Judes Lodge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (814)
"Great property with great hosts "
St Judes Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Galway Hotel Reviews

Claregalway Hotel

Claregalway Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable beds and perfect location. Staff is very accommodating. Highly recommend!"
Helen 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Claregalway Hotel

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 entertainment choices while you're here. You can also discover the area's great live music.
How many historical hotels are there in Galway?
In Galway, there are 264 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, Druid Theatre, and Town Hall Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church and Shop 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.