Salthill
Galway





Popular places to visit

Eyre Square
Peruse the modern art and floral displays of this park that takes you away from the bustle of the city.

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

Galway Harbour
Cruise around the scenic sights of Galway Bay, see the historic Spanish Arch, spot charmingly colorful houses and dine in restaurants with water views.

University of Galway
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Galway during your travels in Galway. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.

Shop Street
During your trip to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Shop Street. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.

Galway Cathedral
See a fascinating mosaic of John F. Kennedy in a modern church he visited in Ireland. Admire its rose window and artworks.
Things to do

Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour

Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings

Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway

Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)

Galway's City Centre: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Salthill

The Nest Boutique Hostel
I had a private room which was very spacious and clean. The bathrooms were also very nice
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Shoreline Apartments
Plenty of space for a family to enjoy. Incredibly clean and a wonderful location. If we are back in Galway we would stay again!
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

The Dean Galway
Very nice place to stay. Coffee shop downstairs is good but they seemed understaffed for how busy the morning rush was. Walls were a bit thin.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Leonardo Hotel Galway
No sewer traps in bathroom and room smelled very bad
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

The Galmont
Excellent hotel right in the center of Galway. A little pricey and room was too far from the reception but amenities were excellent and breakfast was very good.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Flannery's Hotel Galway
Parking lot terrible, no space, overcrowded
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Salthill

Lenaboy
While visiting Lenaboy, you might make a stop by sights like Galway Bay and Caesar's Palace.

Cloghatisky
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cloghatisky and surrounding area, you can visit Grattan Beach and Pearse Stadium.

Claddagh
Claddagh is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Grattan Beach and Galway Bay.

Cappanaveagh
While visiting Cappanaveagh, you might make a stop by sights like Galway Bay and Ladies Beach.

Shantallow
When in Shantallow, you can plan a visit to Galway Cathedral and Galway City Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Attithomasrevagh
While visiting Attithomasrevagh, you might make a stop by sights like Leisureland and Pearse Stadium.

