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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 Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quay Street. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants 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
Spanish Arch

Spanish Arch

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

Spanish Arch
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

Things to do

Galway Private Walking Tour

Galway Private Walking Tour

P16,220
per adult
Galway Private Walking Tour
Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour

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

P3,796
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour
Experience the Cliffs of Moher from the sea..

Small Group - Cliffs Cruise, Aran Islands AND Connemara in One Day from Galway

P8,370
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Small Group - Cliffs Cruise, Aran Islands AND Connemara in One Day from Galway
Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr

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

P2,595
per adult
Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)
Galway: Dark History Guided City Walking Tour

Galway: Dark History Guided City Walking Tour

P1,298
per adult
Galway: Dark History Guided City Walking Tour
Quarantine Hospital

Quarantine Hospital

P1,946
per traveler
Quarantine Hospital
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Top hotels in Newcastle

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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (8 reviews)
"The stay at the University of Galway was lovely. The staff was kind and helpful. It is a 30 minute walk to the city center, but a bus stop is nearby. The water pressure on the shower was quite strong. Otherwise, the stay was excellent."

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2025

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University of Galway Rooms
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (11 reviews)

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2025

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University of Galway Apartments
The Dean Galway
The Dean Galway
4 out of 5
80 Prospect Hill, Galway
The price is P10,207 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
P10,207
P11,584 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
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! (415 reviews)
"The Dean was a great spot to stay. Really convenient to the city parking (which they validate for a cheaper rate), downtown shops/restaurants, and the ferry. The room was very clean and comfortable. We didn’t have time to check out the pool or gym, but they looked awesome"

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2025

The Dean Galway
Eyre Square Hotel
Eyre Square Hotel
3 out of 5
Forster Street, Eyre Square, Galway
The price is P11,036 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
P11,036
P12,526 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
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! (1,005 reviews)
Great location. Good place for a few nights.
"Great location! It was great to be 2 minutes from train station. Our quad room was large and well-appointed. Water was very hot, and bathroom was updated. The staff was excellent. Special shout out to Dylan and Rita: it was great to see their smiling faces for breakfast each morning. The pub was ..."

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025

Eyre Square Hotel
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
4 out of 5
Sandy Road, Galway, Galway
The price is P9,810 per night from Jul 3 to Jul 4
P9,810
P11,134 total
Jul 3 - Jul 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Had a very comfortable stay at this hotel. The staff responded promptly to every question."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2025

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
Leonardo Hotel Galway
Leonardo Hotel Galway
4 out of 5
Quay Street, Galway, Galway
The price is P13,348 per night from Jul 17 to Jul 18
P13,348
P15,150 total
Jul 17 - Jul 18
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! (1,003 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on Jun 29, 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
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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