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Popular places to visit

Eyre Square showing a statue or sculpture and outdoor art

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 Latin Quarter, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quay Street. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

Quay Street
University of Galway

University of Galway

Explore the campus of University of Galway, during your travels in Galway. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.

University of Galway
Galway Harbour featuring a marina, boating and a river or creek

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
Galway Cathedral which includes religious aspects, heritage elements and heritage architecture

Galway Cathedral

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

Galway Cathedral
Spanish Arch

Spanish Arch

Find out about the history of Latin Quarter with a stop at Spanish Arch. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Spanish Arch

Things to do

Galway Private Walking Tour

Galway Private Walking Tour

P15,507
per adult
Galway Private Walking Tour
Puffins at the Cliffs of Moher

Galway to Dungaire Castle, Aillwee Cave, Cliffs of Moher, Doolin

P3,412
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Galway to Dungaire Castle, Aillwee Cave, Cliffs of Moher, Doolin
Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr

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

P2,481
per adult
Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)
Quarantine Hospital

Quarantine Hospital

P1,861
per traveler
Quarantine Hospital
Cliffs of Moher

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

P6,575
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cliffs of Moher, Burren and Wild Atlantic Way day tour from Galway city
St. Nicholas Collegiate Church

Galway: Evening Guided Walking Tour of Galway

P1,241
per adult
Galway: Evening Guided Walking Tour of Galway
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Top hotels in Newcastle

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! (9 reviews)
"This property is brand new and in mint condition. It’s walkable to Galway City center, but it’s a long walk. I recommend the bus which is clean, inexpensive and runs frequently. This place was a great option for families with teens."

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2024

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University of Galway Apartments
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 ...
7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)
"Beautiful area and amazing to walk around. It’s easier to walk through the university campus than to walk around it (I made that mistake on arrival). It would be nice if the property provided some coffee and tea. I’ve never seen any place that didn’t provide that (including several university ..."

Reviewed on May 31, 2024

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University of Galway Rooms
The Dean Galway
The Dean Galway
4 out of 5
80 Prospect Hill, Galway
The price is P7,225 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
P7,225
P8,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
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! (322 reviews)
"nice hotel, very good location, friendly service."

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2025

The Dean Galway
Eyre Square Hotel
Eyre Square Hotel
3 out of 5
Forster Street, Eyre Square, Galway
The price is P8,555 per night from 8 Apr to 9 Apr
P8,555
P9,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
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. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"The hotel was beautiful and the staff was great. The parking was non-existent!! The only parking was in a parking garage behind the hotel or 4 blocks down. Not convenient at all. The hotel doesn’t give you any warning in advance and there is no parking outside the hotel to pull in and find out where ..."

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2025

Eyre Square Hotel
Menlo Park Hotel
Menlo Park Hotel
4 out of 5
Terryland, Headford Road, Galway, Galway
The price is P5,978 per night from 8 Apr to 9 Apr
P5,978
P6,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
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! (1,005 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were nice, clean, and in great condition. The staff was extremely helpful and friendly. Parking was easy. The breakfast was great! Not super close to the city center for walking, but I liked the location."

Reviewed on Apr 3, 2025

Menlo Park Hotel
Leonardo Hotel Galway
Leonardo Hotel Galway
4 out of 5
Quay Street, Galway, Galway
The price is P7,848 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
P7,848
P8,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
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! (1,004 reviews)
"Amazing view and property, kind staff."

Reviewed on Apr 4, 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Newcastle

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Dangan Upper

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Dangan Upper and surrounding area, you can visit 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 neighborhood.

Terryland
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Shantallow

While there might not be top attractions in Shantallow, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Galway Cathedral and Galway City Museum.

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

Galway City Centre

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
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Dangan Lower

Though Dangan Lower might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Glenlo Abbey Hotel Golf Course and Menlo Castle.

Dangan Lower
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Kilcorkey

Though Kilcorkey might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Grattan Beach and Caesar's Palace.

Kilcorkey

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