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Our top choices for University of Galway hotels

Restaurant

1. Radisson RED Galway

Radisson RED Galway
3.5 star property
Ballybaan Beg, 2.7 km from University of Galway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (321 reviews)
"We had a great stay. Very clean and extremely friendly staff. Something to note-breakfast had an excellent gluten-free section with a dedicated toaster! Would certainly stay here again."
United States
Grace
The price is RM646
RM733 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Radisson RED Galway
Exterior

2. Menlo Park Hotel

Menlo Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballinfoile, 1.3 km from University of Galway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"We liked everything about our stay…the location, room, food and the staff were all really good."
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is RM752
RM854 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Menlo Park Hotel
Dining

3. Kilbree House

Kilbree House
3.0 star property
Dangan Upper, 1.8 km from University of Galway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"Lovely rooms with an amazing breakfast, and wonderful staff. Highly recommend!"
United States
Bailey
The price is RM841
RM954 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Kilbree House
Exterior

4. University of Galway Rooms

University of Galway Rooms
3.0 star property
Newcastle, 1.2 km from University of Galway
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and the room was good for our visit!"
United States
Jacob
The price is RM363
RM412 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
University of Galway Rooms
Dining room

5. The Nest Boutique Hostel

The Nest Boutique Hostel
2.0 star property
Lenaboy, 2.1 km from University of Galway
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (511 reviews)
"Handy location close to both the seafront and city centre and wonderful breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Alissa
The price is RM493
RM559 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Nest Boutique Hostel
Reception

6. The Snug Townhouse

The Snug Townhouse
3.0 star property
Latin Quarter, 1.1 km from University of Galway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (849 reviews)
"Highly recommend for so bf le travelers! Amazing location and friendly staff!!"
United States
Lisa
The price is RM736
RM835 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Snug Townhouse
Front of property

7. The Lane - Boutique Residence

The Lane - Boutique Residence
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1.1 km from University of Galway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (512 reviews)
"Such a great find in Galway, so comfortable and quiet. Loved the Nespresso in the room and very comfy beds!!"
United States
Kathryn
The price is RM767
RM870 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Lane - Boutique Residence
Free WiFi

8. Glenarde House

Glenarde House
2.0 star property
1.8 km from University of Galway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"We had everything we needed for our stay. Our host was very nice and gave us many tips for our trip."
Canada
Marzena
The price is RM543
RM616 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Glenarde House
Pool

9. The G Hotel and Spa

The G Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1.9 km from University of Galway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (879 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Jeffrey
The price is RM1,070
RM1,214 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The G Hotel and Spa
Restaurant

10. The Dean Galway

The Dean Galway
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1 km from University of Galway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (735 reviews)
"The location, amenities and aesthetic of the hotel were impeccable. Would stay again!"
Canada
Amanda
The price is RM924
RM1,049 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Dean Galway
Lobby sitting area

11. Kinlay Hostel Galway

Kinlay Hostel Galway
2.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1.1 km from University of Galway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
"Fun place to connect with other hostel travellers. Central location, breakfast simple yet clean. Staff are really nice and helpful."
Canada
Olivia Ruoyi
The price is RM750
RM851 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Kinlay Hostel Galway
Private kitchen

12. Queen Street Place

Queen Street Place
2.5 star property
Galway City Centre, 1.2 km from University of Galway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
"Really nice"
United Kingdom
michael
The price is RM503
RM571 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Queen Street Place
Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request)

13. St Judes Lodge

St Judes Lodge
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1.3 km from University of Galway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (905 reviews)
"Very friendly hosts and very nice location"
Germany
Anas
The price is RM633
RM719 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
St Judes Lodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

14. Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel
3.0 star property
Ballinfoile, 1.5 km from University of Galway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"What a great place to stay!!!"
Canada
Darren
The price is RM776
RM881 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Nox Hotel
Lobby lounge

15. The Galmont

The Galmont
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1.3 km from University of Galway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Breakfast was and staff were great. Rooms are underwhelming, not great."
United States
Daniel
The price is RM986
RM1,119 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Galmont
Bar (on property)

16. The Western Hotel

The Western Hotel
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1 km from University of Galway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We loved our stay at the Western. What a very unique hotel. The staff was fabulous and we enjoyed the breakfast and the bar."
United States
Jennifer
The price is RM823
RM934 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Western Hotel
Exterior

17. Flannery's Hotel Galway

Flannery's Hotel Galway
3.0 star property
Ballybaan Beg, 3.1 km from University of Galway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Rooms were excellent amd the staff were friendly. Food at the restaurant was great as well."
Canada
Ron
The price is RM720
RM818 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Flannery's Hotel Galway
Bar (on property)

18. Galway Bay Hotel

Galway Bay Hotel
4.0 star property
Attithomasrevagh, 2.9 km from University of Galway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful location, clean rooms/property and great pub!"
United States
Mandy
The price is RM804
RM912 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Galway Bay Hotel
Bar (on property)

19. Leonardo Hotel Galway

Leonardo Hotel Galway
4.0 star property
Latin Quarter, 1.1 km from University of Galway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"The location was excellent."
United States
Philip
The price is RM1,152
RM1,307 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Leonardo Hotel Galway
Hallway

20. 7 Eyre Square Lane

7 Eyre Square Lane
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1 km from University of Galway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Clean and well organized property. Simple check-in process. Great location and value."
United Kingdom
Andrey
The price is RM1,370
RM1,742 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
7 Eyre Square Lane
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Compare popular hotels close to University of Galway

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Restaurant
Radisson RED Galway
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
321 reviews
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Exterior
Menlo Park Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
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Dining
Kilbree House
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
260 reviews
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Exterior
University of Galway Rooms
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
51 reviews
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Dining room
The Nest Boutique Hostel
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
511 reviews
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Top University of Galway Hotel Reviews

The G Hotel and Spa

The G Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property. Great location. Highly recommend"
Kerrilee 9-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
The G Hotel and Spa

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Galway?
University of Galway is located in a welcoming area of Galway known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 205 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near University of Galway?
The Dean Galway is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 3 bars. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from University of Galway. Other good options within a short distance include The Galmont and Nox Hotel.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to University of Galway?
Expedia has 205 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of Galway.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Galway, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to University of Galway.
What can I see and do near University of Galway?
Galway Cathedral, Lynch's Castle and Spanish Arch are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can check out the local talent at Town Hall Theatre, Music for Galway Limited and Druid Theatre. Local parks like Merlin Woods Park, Rinville Park and Millennium Children's Park and Playground are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.