Shantallow

Galway

Popular places to visit

Eyre Square showing outdoor art and a statue or sculpture

Eyre Square

4/5(95 reviews)

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

3.5/5(7 reviews)

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

Galway Harbour

4/5(44 reviews)

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
Shop Street

Shop Street

4.5/5(31 reviews)

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

Shop Street
Spanish Arch

Spanish Arch

4/5(56 reviews)

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

From Galway: Cliffs of Moher and The Burren Guided Day Trip

From Galway: Full-Day Cliffs of Moher & Burren Tour

RM247
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Galway: Full-Day Cliffs of Moher & Burren Tour
Cliffs of Moher and Aran Islands

Aran Island, Cliffs of Moher & Cruise tour from Galway. Guided.

RM539
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Aran Island, Cliffs of Moher & Cruise tour from Galway. Guided.
Cliffs of Moher

Galway to Inisheer Aran Islands, Cliffs of Moher and Boat Trip

RM371
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Galway to Inisheer Aran Islands, Cliffs of Moher and Boat Trip
Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour

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

RM289
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour
Cliffs of Moher

Independent Cliffs of Moher Half Day Trip from Galway

RM272
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Independent Cliffs of Moher Half Day Trip from Galway
From Galway: Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Cruise

From Galway: Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Cruise

RM297
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
From Galway: Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Cruise
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Top hotels in Shantallow

The Dean Galway
The Dean Galway
4 out of 5
80 Prospect Hill, Galway
The price is RM800 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
RM800
RM908 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
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! (432 reviews)
"Very clean and trendy. Room was a good size"

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

The Dean Galway
City HideAway
City HideAway
3 out of 5
Fairgreen Rd, Galway, Galway
The price is RM657 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
RM657
RM745 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and housekeeping. Popular attractions Eyre Square and Quay Street are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (25 reviews)
"Great student housing in a great location."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025

City HideAway
Menlo Park Hotel
Menlo Park Hotel
4 out of 5
Terryland, Headford Road, Galway, Galway
The price is RM670 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
RM670
RM760 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,015 reviews)
"Great staff, very friendly. Comfy beds, reasonable prices."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Menlo Park Hotel
Clayton Hotel Galway
Clayton Hotel Galway
4 out of 5
Ballybrit Lynch Roundabout, Galway, Galway
The price is RM766 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
RM766
RM869 total
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Our stay was just lovely. The staff were great! Room was very spacious and clean. Beds were so comfy. We enjoyed the buffet breakfast each morning…. Delicious! A big plus!!! There was air conditioning"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025

Clayton Hotel Galway
Leonardo Hotel Galway
Leonardo Hotel Galway
4 out of 5
Quay Street, Galway, Galway
The price is RM934 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
RM934
RM1,060 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
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! (1,002 reviews)
"Bed and linens were great and the shower was good. The staff were interacted with at the front desk and the bar were lovely. You cannot beat the location. On the downside, the little sofa in the room was stained and we had no wifi. I let the front desk know and they said they’d take care of it. There ..."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025

Leonardo Hotel Galway
Eyre Square Hotel
Eyre Square Hotel
3 out of 5
Forster Street, Eyre Square, Galway
The price is RM878 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
RM878
RM997 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,014 reviews)
"Property location is great. Within walking distance to shops and restaurants. Three minute walk to train station and 15 minute walk to Aran Island ferry"

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025

Eyre Square Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Shantallow

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Salthill

If you're spending some time in Salthill, Grattan Beach and Caesar's Palace are top sights worth seeing.

Salthill
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Claddagh

Visitors to Claddagh enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Grattan Beach is worth a stop.

Claddagh
Galway City Museum featuring 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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Cappanaveagh

While Cappanaveagh isn't home to many top sights, Leisureland and Caesar's Palace are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cappanaveagh
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Lenaboy

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

Lenaboy
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Newcastle

While there might not be top attractions in Newcastle, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Galway Cathedral and Galway Shopping Center.

Newcastle

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