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Popular places to visit

Eyre Square showing outdoor art and a statue or sculpture

Eyre Square

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

Eyre Square
Quay Street

Quay Street

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

Quay Street
University of Galway

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.

University of Galway
Shop Street

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.

Shop Street
Galway Harbour which includes a river or creek, a marina and boating

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.

Galway Harbour
Spanish Arch

Spanish Arch

Find out about the history of Galway when you take a trip to Spanish Arch. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Spanish Arch

Things to do

Kylemore Abbey

Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway

RM273
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway
Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour

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

RM273
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour
Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr

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

RM149
per adult
Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)
Picture 5 for Activity Galway: Welcome to Galway Walking Tour

Galway: Welcome to Galway Walking Tour

RM74
per adult
Galway: Welcome to Galway Walking Tour
From Galway: Connemara and Cong Full-Day Tour

From Galway: Connemara and Cong Full-Day Tour

RM198
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
From Galway: Connemara and Cong Full-Day Tour
Cliffs of Moher

Cliffs of Moher, Burren and Wild Atlantic Way day tour from Galway city

RM356
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Cliffs of Moher, Burren and Wild Atlantic Way day tour from Galway city
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Top hotels in Newcastle

Mocha Beans

Mocha Beans

25 Lower Newcastle, Galway, H91 X466, 25, Galway, Galway
The price is RM685 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
RM685
RM778 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Quay Street and Eyre Square are located nearby.
Mocha Beans
University of Galway Rooms

University of Galway Rooms

3 out of 5
Upper Newcastle, Galway, Galway
Stay at this 3-star hostel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a picnic area. Popular attractions Eyre Square and Quay Street are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (33 reviews)
"Loved this stay. Affordable, clean, quiet. It’s a bit far for a direct walk to downtown but there’s a bus stop right nearby, and we didn’t mind getting the extra walking in so mad the walk multiple times anyways. The campus is gorgeous, you can walk by the River and get a nice view of a castle. Campus ..."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

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University of Galway Apartments

University of Galway Apartments

3.5 out of 5
Upper Newcastle, Galway, Galway
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area. Popular attractions Eyre Square and Quay Street are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (14 reviews)
"Lovely room clean but very basic about 40 minutes walk from the centre there is a bus stop up the road on the right every 30 minutes 1.90 euro to the centre the spar on the corner is very handy"

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

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University of Galway Apartments
Leonardo Hotel Galway

Leonardo Hotel Galway

4 out of 5
Quay Street, Galway, Galway
The price is RM667 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
RM667
RM757 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,019 reviews)
"Very convenient location. Staff was friendly and accomodating. Would stay again"

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Leonardo Hotel Galway
The Dean Galway

The Dean Galway

4 out of 5
80 Prospect Hill, Galway
The price is RM490 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
RM490
RM556 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (532 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, clean room, impeccable vibes, fantastic restaurant, coffee shop. We loved it all."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

The Dean Galway
Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel

3 out of 5
Headford Rd., Galway, Galway
The price is RM519 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
RM519
RM589 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
"Lovely stay. Very friendly helpful staff."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Newcastle

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Dangan Upper

Though Dangan Upper may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Menlo Castle and Galway Cathedral.

Dangan Upper
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Terryland

Terryland is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Planet Entertainment Centre, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

Terryland
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Shantallow

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

Shantallow
Galway Harbour which includes a river or creek, a marina and boating

Galway City Centre

4.5/5(117 area reviews)

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Galway City Centre. Make a stop by Galway Shopping Center or Eyre Square while you're exploring the area.

Galway City Centre
Galway City Museum which includes interior views

Latin Quarter

The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Latin Quarter. A stop by Quay Street or Galway City Museum might round out your trip.

Latin Quarter
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Menlo

Travellers like the historical sites in Menlo, and Menlo Castle is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Menlo

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