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A restaurant with wooden flooring, green and yellow patterned chairs, and a neon sign reading "Snoozles".

A person peeling bananas at a table with a fruit display.

A staircase with colorful wall art, a handrail, and a person descending.

A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, wooden doors, and a blue and white color scheme.

1. Snoozles Galway City Centre

Galway City Centre, 0.9 km from Galway City Museum

Grace

AED 520

AED 591 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A kitchenette with wooden cabinets, a countertop, and a green upholstered chair.

A paved pathway in a well-maintained garden with lush green grass and various shrubs.

A buffet with various food items and drinks.

2. Menlo Park Hotel

Ballinfoile, 2 km from Galway City Museum

Alice

AED 458

AED 520 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern interior with a brick wall, a sofa, chairs, a table, and a bar area.

A modern office space with glass partitions, a central seating area, and a visible staircase.

A bar area with a curved counter, multiple stools, and a green partition.

3. Radisson RED Galway

Ballybaan Beg, 2.8 km from Galway City Museum

David

AED 582

AED 660 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A cozy restaurant with wooden floors, a bar area with wine bottles, and a central table with chairs.

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a white pillow, and a neatly folded towel. There is a string of orange and yellow lights on the brick wall behind the bed.

A cozy room with wooden walls, a green armchair, a small table with a lamp, and a hanging light fixture.

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, potted plants, and string lights.

4. The Nest Boutique Hostel

Lenaboy, 1.5 km from Galway City Museum

Vanessa

AED 295

AED 334 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A historic hotel with a classic facade, a bar, and a restaurant.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, desk, and chair. There is a window with curtains, a framed picture on the wall, and a door leading to another room.

A restaurant with a central table, purple seating, and green-lit windows.

A room with two floral-patterned armchairs facing a glass table with a vase of flowers. Large windows with red frames offer a view of the outside.

5. Skeffington ArmsHotel

Galway City Centre, 0.6 km from Galway City Museum

Elaine

AED 436

AED 495 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A reception area with a sign above a staircase, a desk with a person behind it, and a colorful mural on the wall.

A cozy seating area with a bench and cushions, large windows with a view of the street, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A staircase with a black metal railing and a colorful floral mural on the wall.

A hostel with a stone facade, orange signage, and a colorful flower mural.

6. Galway City Hostel & Bar

Galway City Centre, 0.7 km from Galway City Museum

Chelsy

AED 564

AED 641 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A wine cellar with shelves of wine bottles, a dining table set with glasses and cutlery, and a hanging light fixture.

A modern lounge area with a blue armchair, a black floor lamp, and a brick wall.

A Harbour Hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

7. Harbour Hotel

Galway City Centre, 0.5 km from Galway City Museum

Rachel

AED 521

AED 591 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A cozy bar area with leather seating, a fireplace, and shelves of bottles and framed pictures.

A building with a green awning labeled "M. FitzGeralds" and "Live Music."

A harbor with boats docked and a row of buildings in the background.

A restaurant with outdoor seating, a green awning, and flower boxes above the entrance.

8. The Residence Hotel

Latin Quarter, < 0.1 km from Galway City Museum

Patricia

AED 471

AED 535 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern interior with a geometric light installation, a central seating area, and a dark-toned floor.

A modern living area with two teal armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a teal sofa, a glass coffee table, and a view of the beach.

A bar area with two women seated at a bar counter, a bartender behind the counter, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

9. The G Hotel and Spa

Galway City Centre, 2 km from Galway City Museum

Mario

AED 573

AED 650 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

The Lane Boutique Hotel entrance with a dark wooden door, a welcome sign, and two potted plants on either side.

A building with a sign reading "The Love" and a small outdoor seating area with white chairs and a table.

A reception area with a wooden interior, a reception desk labeled "The Lane Boutique Residence," a clock, and a floral arrangement.

A hotel room with two beds, a large tufted headboard, a window with curtains, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a lamp on the side table.

10. The Lane - Boutique Residence

Galway City Centre, 0.7 km from Galway City Museum

Morgan

AED 445

AED 505 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A restaurant with round tables, booths, and a view of the city.

A bar area with wooden beams, a chandelier, and a bar stocked with bottles.

A cozy interior with a wooden wall, a colorful abstract painting, and a seating area with tables.

A terrace with tables and chairs, a checkered floor, and a view of buildings.

11. The Dean Galway

Galway City Centre, 0.9 km from Galway City Museum

Sam

AED 575

AED 652 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A restaurant interior with wooden flooring, green walls, and hanging purple flowers.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a bar area, and a dining space.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, seating area, and a walk-in closet.

A bar area with a sign reading 'welcome to HYDE,' bar stools, a variety of bottles, and a decorative fan.

12. Hyde Hotel

Galway City Centre, 0.9 km from Galway City Museum

Nancy

AED 506

AED 574 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hallway with a bar, wicker chairs, a bicycle with a basket, and ornate wall sconces.

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including sofas and chairs, arranged around a central coffee table. There are large windows providing natural light and a view of the outside.

A restaurant with multiple seating areas, including booths and tables. There are decorative hanging lights above the tables.

A large hotel with multiple stories, a prominent glass facade, and a waterfront location.

13. Galway Bay Hotel

Attithomasrevagh, 2.4 km from Galway City Museum

James

AED 481

AED 545 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A bar area with wooden furniture, a billiards table, and a mural of people playing pool.

A billiards room with a pool table, chairs, a guitar, and a mural.

A person playing an acoustic guitar in a room with a chevron-patterned wall and a herringbone floor.

A lobby with a large mural of a cobblestone street at night, a reception desk, and a seating area with a bench.

14. Kinlay Hostel Galway

Galway City Centre, 0.5 km from Galway City Museum

Bernadette

AED 469

AED 533 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a television on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A modern hotel building with a curved glass facade, a covered entrance, and a sign reading "Maldron Hotel".

15. Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Terryland, 1.9 km from Galway City Museum

Ian and Fiona

AED 381

AED 432 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A buffet with various food items, including muffins, fruits, and condiments.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'HOTEL' sign on the facade.

A neatly arranged table with a bottle of wine, two glasses, and a plate of chocolates and apples in a hotel room.

A beach with clear blue water, rocky outcrops, and mountains in the background.

16. Nox Hotel

Ballinfoile, 2 km from Galway City Museum

Rachel

AED 400

AED 454 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A reception area with a tiled wall, a potted plant, and a sign for 'The Snug Townhouse'.

A sign with the words "The Snug Townhouse" in white letters on a dark background.

A modern hotel room with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and a view of the outside through a window.

A sign for "The Snug Townhouse" mounted on a building wall.

17. The Snug Townhouse

Latin Quarter, 0.1 km from Galway City Museum

Lyndsey

AED 339

AED 385 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel with a parking lot, outdoor seating, and a well-lit building facade.

An indoor seating area with chairs and tables, large windows, and artificial grass flooring.

A modern hotel lobby with a spacious seating area, a central bar, and a view of the kitchen.

A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa set, a coffee table with fruit, and a fireplace.

18. Flannery's Hotel Galway

Ballybaan Beg, 2.8 km from Galway City Museum

Hwasoon

AED 370

AED 420 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the cityscape.

A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, surrounded by tiled steps and railings.

An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a distant landscape.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a window with curtains, and a view of the sea.

19. The Galmont

Galway City Centre, 0.8 km from Galway City Museum

Robb

AED 509

AED 577 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a large window.

A hotel with a prominent sign, a well-lit entrance, and a visible staircase leading to the entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

20. Leonardo Hotel Galway

Latin Quarter, < 0.1 km from Galway City Museum

Cari

AED 556

AED 632 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Galway City Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Snoozles Galway City Centre	9.6 Exceptional 87 reviews	View
Menlo Park Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Radisson RED Galway	9.4 Exceptional 400 reviews	View
The Nest Boutique Hostel	9.2 Wonderful 549 reviews	View
Skeffington ArmsHotel	9.2 Wonderful 528 reviews	View

Top Galway City Museum Hotel Reviews

The Dean Galway

10/10 Excellent

"We travelled for 15 days and stayed in 7 hotels, the Dean was tour favorite! Very nice, clean, spacious rooms. Decorated perfectly! Loved the food options and bar in the hotel. Staff were friendly. Overall a fantastic stay. Would highly recommend."

The Snug Townhouse

10/10 Excellent

"Very helpful front reception staff! Parking at the Spanish Arch was easy and helpful staff there as well!"

The Nest Boutique Hostel

10/10 Excellent

"Nice breakfast Few selections but very nice"

The Galmont

8/10 Good

"Wonderful hotel, great staff, no complaints from me"

Eyre Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place, good location, friendly and helpful staff."

Leonardo Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent

"Best location near Spanish arch and start of Latin quarter. Great breakfast, parking next door."

7 Cross Street

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very small but the location was amazing. The place was clean and the staff was helpful. It is right in the center of everything a tourist may want to see. Close to all pubs and restaurants. Would absolutely stay here again. There are a lot of stairs and no lift. So if you have mobility issues this may cause a problem."

Abbeygate Townhouse

10/10 Excellent

"Great location convenient to walking the downtown great rooms"

The Residence Hotel

8/10 Good

"The headboard in our room was kind of beat up."

Other attractions near Galway City Museum

An archway framing a historic stone building with a red window and a signboard.

Spanish Arch

8.4/10 (640 reviews)

Find out about the history of Galway with a stop at Spanish Arch. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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A crowded street lined with historic buildings, a reception area, and a bar.

Quay Street

9.2/10 (626 reviews)

During your visit to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quay Street. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

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A historic church with pointed arches and a red door, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church

8.8/10 (90 reviews)

St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church is just one of the places to see in Galway, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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Fisheries Watchtower Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Fisheries Watchtower Museum in Galway. Discover the area's lively bars and its entertainment choices.

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Hall of the Red Earl

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Hall of the Red Earl during your travels in Galway. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.

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Druid Theatre

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Druid Theatre during your stay in Galway. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this culturally rich area.

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Galway Arts Centre

Enjoy a stop at Galway Arts Centre, an entertaining place to visit in Galway. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Bold Art Gallery

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Bold Art Gallery in Galway. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Galway City Museum?

Galway City Museum is located in a welcoming area of Galway known for its beautiful ocean views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 156 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Galway City Museum?

Adjacent to Galway City Museum, The Snug Townhouse is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and Smart TVs. Other good options within a short distance include The Dean Galway and Harbour Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Galway City Museum?

Expedia has 156 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Galway City Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Galway City Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Galway City Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Galway City Museum?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Galway City Museum, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Galway City Museum?

Spanish Arch, Lynch's Castle, and Galway Cathedral are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Galway City Museum. You can watch performances at Town Hall Theatre, Druid Theatre, and Music for Galway Limited if you're interested in local theater. Enjoy the outdoors at Millennium Children's Park and Playground, Merlin Woods Park, or Rinville Park.

How can I get to Galway City Museum?

If you're hopping a train into the city, Galway Station is the closest station to Galway City Centre. There might not be many public transit options to choose from near Galway City Museum so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Galway City Museum hotels

1. Snoozles Galway City Centre

2. Menlo Park Hotel

3. Radisson RED Galway

4. The Nest Boutique Hostel

5. Skeffington ArmsHotel

6. Galway City Hostel & Bar

7. Harbour Hotel

8. The Residence Hotel

9. The G Hotel and Spa

10. The Lane - Boutique Residence

11. The Dean Galway

12. Hyde Hotel

13. Galway Bay Hotel

14. Kinlay Hostel Galway

15. Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

16. Nox Hotel

17. The Snug Townhouse

18. Flannery's Hotel Galway

19. The Galmont

20. Leonardo Hotel Galway

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Top Galway City Museum Hotel Reviews

The Dean Galway

The Snug Townhouse

The Nest Boutique Hostel

The Galmont

Eyre Square Hotel

Leonardo Hotel Galway

7 Cross Street

Abbeygate Townhouse

The Residence Hotel

Other attractions near Galway City Museum

Spanish Arch

Quay Street

St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church

Fisheries Watchtower Museum

Hall of the Red Earl

Druid Theatre

Galway Arts Centre

Bold Art Gallery

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