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Our top choices for Galway family-friendly hotels

Menlo Park Hotel

Menlo Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! Lovely christmas decor, super clean rooms, friendly attentive staff, breakfast was tasty and worth the money :) Will be staying here again! "
United Kingdom
Hollie
The price is RM390
RM443 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Menlo Park Hotel

The Huntsman Inn

The Huntsman Inn
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (585 reviews)
"Great spot to stay in Galway - easy walk downtown, good price, and the free parking is plentiful"
Canada
Jessica
The price is RM415
RM471 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
The Huntsman Inn

Eyre Square Hotel

Eyre Square Hotel
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,108 reviews)
"Great location, right next to the Eyre Square and shopping district. "
United States
Miel
The price is RM460
RM523 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Eyre Square Hotel

The Residence Hotel

The Residence Hotel
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (365 reviews)
"Staff was amazing! Great location and room was superb. "
United States
Sean
The price is RM411
RM466 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
The Residence Hotel

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay"
United Kingdom
ROSS
The price is RM471
RM534 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

The House Hotel

The House Hotel
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (95 reviews)
"Clean room, great breakfast and convenient location."
United States
Peter
The price is RM418
RM474 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
The House Hotel

The Western Hotel

The Western Hotel
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place and staff"
United States
Daniel
The price is RM440
RM499 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
The Western Hotel

Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)

Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)
3.5 star property
Galway City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (694 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and staff"
United States
Brent
The price is RM597
RM678 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)

The G Hotel and Spa

The G Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (794 reviews)
"The hotel was OK. I did find it baffling that a hotel that shows photos of access to a pool then requests 25 euro per person to access it and then says it’s a ‘thermal pool’."
Australia
Justine
The price is RM780
RM885 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
The G Hotel and Spa

Travelodge Galway

Travelodge Galway
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (665 reviews)
"Very nice accommodations "
United States
Paul
The price is RM344
RM391 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Travelodge Galway
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Family friendly things to do in Galway

Galway is a paradise of family-friendly activities, making it a fantastic choice for your next adventure. Begin your exploration at the Galway Atlantaquaria, Ireland's largest native species aquarium, where children can marvel at the fascinating marine life and even participate in feeding sessions. Next, venture to the enchanting Eyre Square, a vibrant hub filled with playgrounds and open green spaces perfect for a family picnic or a leisurely stroll. For a dash of culture, the Galway City Museum offers engaging exhibitions that are both educational and entertaining, ensuring the little ones are captivated by the history of this charming city. Don’t miss the chance to take a family-friendly boat trip to the Aran Islands, where you can explore stunning landscapes and ancient forts together. Finally, indulge in some fun at the Go Karting track, where adrenaline-pumping races will leave everyone smiling. When it comes to accommodation, the Salthill area is particularly suited for families, with its nearby the beach and stunning coastal views. Here, you’ll find a range of hotels offering spacious family rooms and kid-friendly amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. The welcoming atmosphere of Salthill means you can easily explore the seaside promenade while enjoying ice cream and soaking in the lively local scene.

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For families visiting Galway, these hotels offer a perfect blend of comfort and fun, ensuring a memorable stay for travelers of all ages.

Menlo Park Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Menlo Park Hotel excels in providing a welcoming atmosphere for families, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.4. Guests will appreciate the thoughtful amenities designed for children, including free cribs, daily housekeeping, and a dedicated kids' meal menu at the restaurant, ensuring that younger travellers feel right at home.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, the hotel offers a beautiful garden for outdoor play and relaxation, as well as a snack bar for quick bites. Daily breakfast options cater to all tastes, while the onsite babysitting services provide peace of mind for parents. Guests can also take advantage of the 24-hour room service, electric car charging stations, and the nearby fitness facilities to enhance their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Galway City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Lough Atalia - 2 km, Galway Shopping Center - 1.3 km, Shop Street - 2 km

Claregalway Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families will find the Claregalway Hotel a welcoming retreat, with a strong review rating of 9.0. This hotel caters to younger guests with a dedicated children's pool and complimentary cribs. The restaurant provides a children's breakfast and kids' meals, ensuring that dining is both healthy and appealing for all ages.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an indoor pool and a sandy beach nearby, perfect for family outings. The hotel also features free self-parking and air-conditioned rooms for comfort. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the onsite fitness classes, while the concierge service can assist with local attractions. Toiletries are complimentary, adding an extra layer of convenience during your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Galway Race Course - 7.5 km, Claregalway Castle - 0.5 km, Cooper's Hill Livery - 8.2 km

Galway Bay Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Galway Bay Hotel is a family haven, featuring an inviting traveler review rating of 8.8. Families can benefit from numerous amenities such as free cribs, supervised childcare, and connecting rooms, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with little ones.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also offers a children’s club and babysitting services, ensuring a fun and safe environment for kids. Guests can enjoy an indoor pool specifically designed for children, alongside a variety of spa services for adults. Additional conveniences include daily housekeeping, a terrace for relaxation, and free self-parking for added ease during family trips.
  • Neighborhood: Attithomasrevagh
  • Nearby attractions: Leisureland - 0.4 km, Caesar's Palace - 0.8 km, National Aquarium of Galway - 0.9 km

Salthill Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a review rating of 8.8, the Salthill Hotel offers a delightful family-friendly experience. Families will find plenty of amenities to keep younger travelers entertained, including a children’s pool and free cribs, alongside a dedicated kids' meal menu at the restaurant.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping, providing a comfortable and straightforward stay. A snack bar is available for light refreshments, while onsite babysitting services ensure parents have a chance to unwind. Guests can also enjoy the indoor pool, health club, and easy access to nearby beaches, making it a perfect spot for family adventures.
  • Neighborhood: Attithomasrevagh
  • Nearby attractions: Leisureland - 0.6 km, Caesar's Palace - 1 km, National Aquarium of Galway - 1.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Galway like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the welcoming destination of Galway is a good choice. The entertainment, island setting and local tours are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Fly into Shannon (SNN), which is located 40.4 mi (65.1 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Galway?
Clayton Hotel Galway is a hotel with an indoor pool and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the children include Connemara Coast Hotel and The G Hotel and Spa.
How many family hotels should I expect to find in Galway?
Expedia has 16 hotels in Galway that are perfect for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Galway?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Galway is 1147 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Galway?
While you are visiting Galway, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Shop Street, Quay Street and Galway Harbour. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Galway Shopping Center and National Aquarium of Galway.
What's the best way for us to get around Galway?
If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at Galway Station. Galway might not have very many public transport options, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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