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2 Oct - 4 Oct
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Our top choices for Galway luxury hotels

A grand lobby with a central seating area featuring a tufted sofa, blue and gold armchairs, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with a four-poster bed, a chandelier, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the city through large windows.
A stained glass window with a geometric pattern, flanked by two leather booths and framed artwork on the walls.
A bar area with a glass table, stools, and a decorative plant arrangement.

1. The Hardiman

The Hardiman
Galway City Centre
  • Timeless luxury in a restored Victorian retreat steps from Eyre Square and coastal beauty.
RM814
RM923 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Hardiman
A modern interior with a geometric light installation, a central seating area, and a dark-toned floor.
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a teal sofa, a glass coffee table, and a view of the beach.
A modern living area with two teal armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a view of the ocean through large windows.
A bar area with two women seated at a bar counter, a bartender behind the counter, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

2. The G Hotel and Spa

The G Hotel and Spa
Galway City Centre
  • Art deco elegance defines this 5-star retreat with a full-service spa offering Swedish massages and a restaurant serving delicious meals.
RM642
RM728 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The G Hotel and Spa
A historic building with a prominent tower and a well-maintained lawn.
A buffet with various food items, including bread, pastries, and a selection of cheeses and fruits.
A rooftop patio with a hot tub, seating area, and a view of the landscape.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window with stained glass.

3. Glenlo Abbey Hotel

Glenlo Abbey Hotel
Kentfield
  • Indulge in elegance at this riverside Galway hotel, where historic abbey charm meets modern luxury amid beautiful gardens.
RM1,303
RM1,479 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Glenlo Abbey Hotel
A modern, well-lit hallway with vertical paneling on the walls and a wooden floor.
An aerial view of a golf course with multiple water hazards, sand bunkers, and a large central pond.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and armchairs, a small round table with a vase and a glass, and a vanity with a mirror and toiletries.
A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

4. The Hawthorn By Galway Bay

The Hawthorn By Galway Bay
Oranmore
RM1,576
RM1,789 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Hawthorn By Galway Bay
The exterior of the Kinvara Guesthouse, featuring a white facade, a balcony with flowers, and a clear entrance.
A bedroom with a skylight, a desk, a chair, a bed, a TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.
A hallway with a striped sofa, a potted plant, and a wooden staircase.
A hotel reception area with a wooden counter, a chair, and a vase of flowers.

5. Kinvara Guesthouse

Kinvara Guesthouse
Kinvara
  • Elegant coastal retreat near historic Dunguaire Castle features luxury rooms with kitchens and turndown service.
RM509
RM578 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Kinvara Guesthouse
A coastal cliff with rugged terrain and a view of the ocean.
A beach with people walking and carrying surfboards.
A breakfast table with a variety of food items, including pastries, fruits, and beverages, set in a bright room with a view of the outdoors.
A hot tub with a wooden deck and string lights, surrounded by a wooden fence and a potted plant.

6. Doolin Inn

Doolin Inn
Doolin
RM752
RM854 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Doolin Inn
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and leather booths, hanging wicker chandeliers, and a dark wooden door.
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a fireplace, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
A hotel with a prominent sign, a parking lot, and a street view.

7. Hotel Doolin

Hotel Doolin
Doolin
RM865
RM982 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Doolin
A castle with a glass conservatory, a lawn, and a view of a river.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a chair.
An opulent lobby with a grand chandelier, red patterned carpet, and ornate furniture.
A luxurious indoor swimming pool with ornate wall designs and seating areas.

8. Ashford Castle

Ashford Castle
Cong
  • Majestic lakeside castle retreat offers full-service spa, golf course, and fine dining in Cong.
RM3,931
RM4,461 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ashford Castle
A modern building with large windows and a prominent entrance.
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, tiled flooring, and a 'TRANQUILL' sign in the background.
A restaurant with wooden booths, red upholstered seating, and pendant lighting.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a window with curtains.

9. Raheen Woods Hotel

Raheen Woods Hotel
Athenry
RM684
RM777 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Raheen Woods Hotel
A rooftop terrace with potted plants and a view of a grassy field under a cloudy sky.
A hallway with a clock, a lamp, and a vase of flowers.
A large, single-story building with a flat roof and a parking lot in front.
A bedroom with two beds, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

10. Glasha Meadows

Glasha Meadows
Doolin
RM448
RM509 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Glasha Meadows
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Top Galway Hotel Reviews

Menlo Park Hotel

Menlo Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel and wonderful staff. There was some renovations happening in the lobby,"
Adam 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Menlo Park Hotel
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

10/10 Excellent
"Free parking, super attentive staff and a very convenient location."
Tim 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
Clayton Hotel Galway

Clayton Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"I stayed for business. It was perfect, clean and quiet."
Aileen 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Clayton Hotel Galway
Clybaun Hotel Galway

Clybaun Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was so nice and friendly, they answered all questions and also gave some local restaurants and food spots in the area. The hotel is so clean !!!!"
Ramona 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Clybaun Hotel Galway
Leonardo Hotel Galway

Leonardo Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"great location. clean. small rooms."
elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Leonardo Hotel Galway
The Ardilaun Hotel

The Ardilaun Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Such a beautiful place, & the staff is extremely helpful & friendly. They went out of their way multiple times to offer our group extra assistance Highly recommend!"
Amy Salmon 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Ardilaun Hotel
Galway Bay Hotel

Galway Bay Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"All good"
OLIVER 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Galway Bay Hotel
The Connacht Hotel

The Connacht Hotel

8/10 Good
"Conveniently located for work. Great bar, gym and room. Parked the van no problem."
Gareth 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Connacht Hotel
Harbour Hotel

Harbour Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location and wonderful service. ."
Jan 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Harbour Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury getaway to Galway?
During your visit, you might want to enjoy the entertainment and live music which Galway is known for.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Galway?
The G Hotel and Spa is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Glenlo Abbey Hotel and The Hardiman are two other upscale options for your stay.
When can I expect good weather in Galway?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Galway relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. 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 in Galway?
Enjoy all that Galway has to offer when you visit Shop Street, Lynch's Castle and Quay Street. If you have spare time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at Galway City Museum and Spanish Arch.
How can I get around Galway?
It's easier to get around town in style when you know your options. If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Galway Station.

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