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1. Snoozles Galway City Centre

Snoozles Galway City Centre
Galway City Centre, 0.8 km from Spanish Arch
United States
Grace
AED 611
AED 694 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Snoozles Galway City Centre

2. Radisson RED Galway

Radisson RED Galway
Ballybaan Beg, 2.8 km from Spanish Arch
Canada
David
AED 568
AED 644 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Radisson RED Galway

3. Menlo Park Hotel

Menlo Park Hotel
Ballinfoile, 2.1 km from Spanish Arch
United States
Pennye
AED 506
AED 575 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Menlo Park Hotel

4. Shoreline Apartments

Shoreline Apartments
Lenaboy, 1.7 km from Spanish Arch
United States
EJ
AED 1,670
AED 1,895 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Shoreline Apartments

5. Skeffington ArmsHotel

Skeffington ArmsHotel
Galway City Centre, 0.6 km from Spanish Arch
United States
Tamara
AED 664
AED 754 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Skeffington ArmsHotel

6. The Huntsman Inn

The Huntsman Inn
Galway City Centre, 1.9 km from Spanish Arch
United States
Daniel
AED 557
AED 632 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Huntsman Inn

7. The Nest Boutique Hostel

The Nest Boutique Hostel
Lenaboy, 1.5 km from Spanish Arch
United States
Vanessa
AED 367
AED 417 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
The Nest Boutique Hostel

8. Galway City Hostel & Bar

Galway City Hostel & Bar
Galway City Centre, 0.6 km from Spanish Arch
Canada
Tamara
AED 608
AED 690 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Galway City Hostel & Bar

9. The Lane - Boutique Residence

The Lane - Boutique Residence
Galway City Centre, 0.7 km from Spanish Arch
Canada
Trisha
AED 433
AED 492 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Lane - Boutique Residence

10. The Dean Galway

The Dean Galway
Galway City Centre, 0.9 km from Spanish Arch
United States
Sarah
AED 553
AED 627 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Dean Galway

11. The Residence Hotel

The Residence Hotel
Latin Quarter, 0.1 km from Spanish Arch
United States
Paul
AED 631
AED 716 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Residence Hotel

12. The G Hotel and Spa

The G Hotel and Spa
Galway City Centre, 1.9 km from Spanish Arch
United States
Annette
AED 685
AED 777 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The G Hotel and Spa

13. Kinlay Hostel Galway

Kinlay Hostel Galway
Galway City Centre, 0.5 km from Spanish Arch
Canada
Bernadette
AED 527
AED 598 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Kinlay Hostel Galway

14. The Galmont

The Galmont
Galway City Centre, 0.8 km from Spanish Arch
Canada
Derek
AED 654
AED 742 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Galmont

15. Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel
Ballinfoile, 2 km from Spanish Arch
United States
Jimmy
AED 516
AED 585 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Nox Hotel

16. Flannery's Hotel Galway

Flannery's Hotel Galway
Ballybaan Beg, 2.7 km from Spanish Arch
United States
Mary L
AED 485
AED 551 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Flannery's Hotel Galway

17. The Western Hotel

The Western Hotel
Galway City Centre, 0.8 km from Spanish Arch
United States
Sean
AED 593
AED 673 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Western Hotel

18. Salthill Hotel

Salthill Hotel
Attithomasrevagh, 2.5 km from Spanish Arch
Canada
paul
AED 486
AED 552 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Salthill Hotel

19. Glenarde House

Glenarde House
1.8 km from Spanish Arch
Canada
Cooper
AED 445
AED 505 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Glenarde House

20. Hyde Hotel

Hyde Hotel
Galway City Centre, 0.8 km from Spanish Arch
United States
Kevin
AED 646
AED 737 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hyde Hotel
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Living area
Snoozles Galway City Centre
9.6
Exceptional
86 reviews
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Restaurant
Radisson RED Galway
9.4
Exceptional
375 reviews
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Exterior
Menlo Park Hotel
9.4
Exceptional
1,008 reviews
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Luxury Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Sea View | Living area | 52-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV
Shoreline Apartments
9.6
Exceptional
73 reviews
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Skeffington ArmsHotel
9.2
Wonderful
511 reviews
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Top Spanish Arch Hotel Reviews

7 Cross Street

7 Cross Street

8/10 Good
"N"
Lesleigh 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
7 Cross Street
Harbour Hotel

Harbour Hotel

8/10 Good
"No AC; air flow in room was limited with window only open slightly. Noisy traffic all night"
Brie 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Harbour Hotel
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

8/10 Good
"Clean. No Microwave. Felt like we were out at the end of a very long hall. Low light level."
James 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
The Dean Galway

The Dean Galway

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and updated property - very cool vibe around the place."
Timothy 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Dean Galway
The Snug Townhouse

The Snug Townhouse

8/10 Good
"The property is right in the heart of all the pubs, so if you want to be in the middle of the noise and night time action, this is the place for you. Room was clean but reeked of a very strong scented cleaner which was very annoying and no openable window."
Pam 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
The Snug Townhouse
City HideAway

City HideAway

8/10 Good
"It was ok"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
City HideAway
Kinlay Hostel Galway

Kinlay Hostel Galway

8/10 Good
"Another great stay. My second in the last year and love how organized, clean and quiet the stay is considering its in the heart of the city. Keep doing what you’re doing! Highly recommend. And LOVE the overnight oats!"
Keri-Anne 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Kinlay Hostel Galway
Leonardo Hotel Galway

Leonardo Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Front desk staff excellent. Great breakfast."
Kristine 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Leonardo Hotel Galway
Victoria Hotel

Victoria Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great stay"
DerekTravis 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Victoria Hotel

Other attractions near Spanish Arch

A modern building with a glass facade, a sign for the Museum of the City of Galway, and a stone wall with inscriptions.

Galway City Museum

8.8/10 (191 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Galway City Museum in Galway. Discover the entertainment choices in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.
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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 blue boat docked at a pier with a red buoy, surrounded by colorful buildings and other boats.

Galway Harbour

8.8/10 (651 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Galway with a trip to Galway Harbour. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this culturally rich area.
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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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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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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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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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St. Augustine's Church

9.2/10 (7 reviews)
St. Augustine's Church is just one of the places to see in Galway, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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Find out more about Spanish Arch

Top reasons to visit Spanish Arch

  • Historic Charm: The Spanish Arch is a remarkable historical landmark that showcases the rich heritage of Galway.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: The area is known for its lively streets filled with friendly locals and bustling activity.
  • Cultural Experiences: Nearby attractions like Galway Harbour and the Galway City Museum offer deep insights into local culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic walks along the coast and explore the beautiful surroundings of Galway Bay.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A range of hotels and guesthouses cater to various budgets and preferences, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Spanish Arch

Explore a range of hotel accommodations near the Spanish Arch in Galway, County Galway. From modern hotels catering to business travelers to cozy guesthouses ideal for family vacations, there's something for everyone. Enjoy pet-friendly options and easy access to local attractions, making your stay both comfortable and convenient. Whether you're searching for the Spanish Arch Hotel or other Galway hotels nearby, you'll find the perfect place to unwind during your visit.

  • Leonardo Hotel Galway: Experience a blend of comfort and sustainability at Leonardo Hotel Galway, a 4-star eco-certified gem located a mere 161m from Spanish Arch. This hotel caters to eco-conscious travelers seeking a guilt-free getaway without compromising on quality. Guests appreciate the hotel’s modern amenities, including spacious rooms designed for relaxation, as well as environmentally friendly practices that enhance their stay. With its commitment to sustainability, this hotel is ideal for those looking to enjoy Galway while minimizing their environmental impact.
  • Eyre Square Hotel: Situated 644m from Spanish Arch, Eyre Square Hotel is a cozy 3-star retreat perfect for families. With a welcoming atmosphere, this hotel offers a range of amenities tailored specifically for children, ensuring a stress-free family vacation. Parents can feel secure knowing that essentials like a First Aid Kit are readily available. The hotel’s location also makes it easy for families to explore the vibrant sights of Galway together, making it a favorite among those traveling with kids.
  • The Galmont: Just 805m from Spanish Arch, The Galmont is a luxurious 4-star hotel that combines spa indulgence with eco-friendly practices. Perfect for business travelers and relaxation seekers alike, this hotel features a full-service spa, including a sauna, massage treatments, and rejuvenating body scrubs. With a focus on wellness and sustainability, guests enjoy a serene atmosphere complemented by top-notch amenities. Whether you're visiting for work or leisure, The Galmont provides an exquisite experience tailored to your needs.

Where to stay near Spanish Arch

Visitors to the Spanish Arch in Galway will be captivated by its historic charm and vibrant atmosphere. Explore the lively Latin Quarter, known for its friendly locals and rich cultural heritage. Enjoy a relaxing day at a spa overlooking Galway Bay, or immerse yourself in the entertainment district's lively nightlife. With family-friendly options and budget-friendly experiences, travelers will find plenty to enjoy in this beautiful region, making it a perfect destination for all types of visitors.

  • Galway: Nestled on the western coast of Ireland, Galway is a vibrant city known for its rich culture and lively atmosphere. Spanish Arch, a historic landmark, is located here, making it an ideal starting point for exploration. Visitors can enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities and scenic views, with popular attractions such as parks and cliffs nearby. The city also offers excellent shopping areas and golf courses for those seeking leisure activities. Peak travel times are from April to July, ensuring lively streets filled with adventurers seeking the charm of Galway.
  • Galway City Centre: This bustling neighborhood surrounds Spanish Arch and is the heart of Galway’s cultural and social life. With a mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, visitors can enjoy shopping in various malls and centers, as well as golfing opportunities. The city center comes alive from July to September, offering a vibrant atmosphere filled with entertainment and local events. Nearby landmarks, including parks and scenic squares, create a picturesque setting for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the local experience.
  • Latin Quarter: Just 161m from Spanish Arch, the Latin Quarter is a lively neighborhood steeped in history and charm. Known for its city-themed ambiance, it attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Here, you can indulge in shopping at local centers and explore vibrant streets lined with pubs and eateries. The area’s proximity to parks and squares makes it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls. With travel peaks from July to September, the Latin Quarter offers a festive atmosphere that showcases the best of Galway’s culture.

Things to do near Spanish Arch

Near the Spanish Arch in Galway, visitors can enjoy a memorable stay filled with scenic walks, entertaining tours, and vibrant local culture. The area also features a golf course for those looking to hit the greens. Experience the rich history and lively atmosphere while exploring this charming destination.

Shopping

For a shopping experience near Spanish Arch, visit the Galway Shopping Center, just 1.3km away, featuring a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, the Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre and Royal Tara China Visitor Center are both located 3.2km away.

Recreation

At Pearse Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of local sports events, just 1.6km from Spanish Arch. Enjoy the scenic views at Galway Golf Club, located 3.2km away, where you can relax while playing a round amidst beautiful landscapes. Experience vibrant performances at Music for Galway Limited, only 1.4km away.

Adventure

Experience the Riverside Walk, a scenic hiking trail located 9.7km from Spanish Arch, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For some fun, visit the Lahinch Leisure Centre, 29.7km away, offering various activities. Lastly, explore the River Fergus Walk, a thrilling trail access 48.3km from Spanish Arch.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Spanish Arch is vibrant, with Leisureland offering arcade fun just 1.6km away, perfect for families. Closer, the Town Hall Theatre and Druid Theatre both provide captivating cultural experiences and romantic atmospheres, ideal for an entertaining evening filled with live performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Spanish Arch

To save money on your visit to Spanish Arch in Galway, consider traveling during the off-peak months of January, February, and November when hotel prices are lower. Book your stay about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on sites like Expedia. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s filters to find budget-friendly and eco-certified hotels. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for potential discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Spanish Arch are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Spanish Arch is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Spanish Arch is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Spanish Arch is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase hotels that are sustainable and eco-friendly, currently available for booking. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Spanish Arch with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Spanish Arch

When visiting Spanish Arch in Galway, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of the area. Explore nearby attractions like Galway Harbour and the Galway City Museum, all while enjoying the lively streets that showcase the charm of this coastal city. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or cultural experiences, Spanish Arch offers an array of points of interest that cater to every traveler's desire.

  • Quay Street: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Quay Street, located a short 161m from the Spanish Arch. This lively street is filled with charming shops, pubs, and restaurants, offering a perfect blend of local culture and city vibes.
  • Eyre Square: A 483m stroll will take you to Eyre Square, a cultural hub and public piazza. This spacious area is adorned with beautiful sculptures, gardens, and seating, making it a great spot to relax and soak in the local ambiance.
  • University of Galway: Situated 1.1km away, the University of Galway showcases modern architecture amid a historic backdrop. Explore its scenic campus and enjoy the vibrant city vibes that the university brings to the area.

Best time to go to Spanish Arch

The best time to visit Spanish Arch can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Spanish Arch falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Spanish Arch falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Spanish Arch

Traveling to Spanish Arch in Galway, Ireland, you can fly into two major airports. Shannon Airport (SNN) is located 64.4km away and offers several nearby hotel options, including the 5-star Dromoland Castle, just 9.7km from the airport, and the 4-star Treacys Oakwood Hotel, 3.2km away, both providing convenient access. Alternatively, Knock Airport (NOC-Ireland West) is about 49.7km from Spanish Arch, with notable hotels such as the 4-star Kiltimagh Park Hotel, 12.9km from the airport, and the 4-star Deerpark Manor Bed & Breakfast, 8.0km away, which offers 24-hour shuttle service. Both airports provide various transportation options to make your arrival smooth.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Spanish Arch?
Spanish Arch is located in a welcoming area of Galway known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 145 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Spanish Arch?
Adjacent to Spanish Arch, 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 near Spanish Arch?
Expedia has 145 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Spanish Arch.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Spanish Arch, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Spanish Arch.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Spanish Arch?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Spanish Arch, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Spanish Arch?
Lynch's Castle, Galway Cathedral, and Oranmore Castle are some of the local landmarks to explore. 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 Rinville Park, Millennium Children's Park and Playground, or Merlin Woods Park.
How can I get to Spanish Arch?
If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Galway Station. There might not be many public transit choices near Spanish Arch so consider a car rental to maximize your time.