Places to stay in Galway
Located along Ireland’s iconic Wild Atlantic Way, Galway offers a wide range of accommodation options for visitors seeking comfort, history, and natural beauty. Whether you choose to stay in the bustling city or explore the tranquil countryside, Galway provides a memorable base for your adventures.
Galway City is vibrant and colourful, with a lively music and arts scene, cobblestone streets, and historic landmarks. Visitors can enjoy the city’s rich culture while staying in accommodations ranging from charming guesthouses to modern self-catering apartments, making it easy to immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.
Beyond the city, the county is renowned for its stunning landscapes. The Connemara region is a haven for those seeking wild, green expanses, remote villages, and dramatic coastlines. Many areas still speak Irish, offering visitors a glimpse into traditional life. The Aran Islands and Inishbofin provide rugged, windswept scenery, fascinating archaeological sites, and welcoming local pubs, making them ideal for travellers looking for adventure and culture combined.
Whether staying in the heart of the city or in the peaceful countryside, Galway’s diverse accommodation options ensure visitors can enjoy both comfort and a true sense of place. From lively city streets to tranquil coastal escapes, the county offers experiences that appeal to families, solo travellers, couples, and groups alike.

Guest Houses and B&B's
For those seeking a more intimate and personal stay, Galway offers a wide range of guest houses and bed & breakfasts. These accommodations often provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
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Self Catering Accommodations
Galway is an ideal destination for groups, families, and friends looking for flexible, comfortable accommodation during weekend getaways or short breaks.
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~Things to do in Galway. Activities and Family Activities in Galway~
- Galway has a particularly diverse range of natural habitats, many of which are of international and national conservation importance
~Things To Do in Galway~
Life & Style December 17, 2024
Galway City’s New Year’s Eve…
Galway City’s New Year’s Eve Family Festive Féile is back for the second year in a row with an excellent range of live music in the City Centre and free family friendly events including the poignant toll of the St Nicholas Collegiate Church bells for a New Year’s Eve Countdown. Families from across Galway city, […] Galway Daily …
Life & Style June 9, 2024
The Euros at An Pucan
While the Rep of Ireland may not be taking part in this Summer’s European Championship soccer fans will still be in store for an amazing festival of football. This summer’s tournament is being held in Germany for the first time since 1988 a tournament which will live long in the memory of Irish soccer fans. […] Galway Daily …
Life & Style May 26, 2024
The Longest Day Swim 2024 – ‘Swim the Corrib – County to City’
On June 22, Galway Swimming Club is proud to be hosting the Longest Day Swim 2024 down the river Corrib. This charity river swim gives participants the chance to swim down the fabulous River Corrib, passing many of Galway’s favourite landmarks including the University of Galway, Menlo Castle, Steamboat Quay and swimming under the Quincentennial […] Galway Daily …
Life & Style June 30, 2021
Racing for Rosabel at the Connacht Hotel
The Galway Races might not be open to crowds in Ballybrit this year, but there will still be plenty of opportunity for men and women not to break out their best and preen. ‘Racing for Rosabel’ in aid of Rosabel’s Rooms is back for its fourth year with a fabulous afternoon planned in the Connacht […] Galway Daily …
Galway News, Things To Do March 29, 2021
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