Latin Quarter Travel Guide
Galway
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Popular places to visit
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.
Spanish Arch
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.
Galway City Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Galway City Museum in Galway. Discover the entertainment choices in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church
St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church is just one of the places to see in Galway, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Eyre Square
Learn about the local history of Galway when you take a trip to Eyre Square. Stroll along the seaside in this culturally rich area or visit its lively bars.
Quay Street
During your visit to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quay Street. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Latin Quarter
Leonardo Hotel Galway
Room clean, friendly staff, shame about the shower
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
The Snug Townhouse
Incredibly friendly staff and all of the rooms amenities were top notch.Perfect central location and great prices.100% recommend.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
7 Cross Street
The location was great right in the middle of everything and we didnt experience any issues with noise considering been in the busiest area. Bed was very comfortable and plenty room under bed for storage. Only issue was shower pressure which was v poor but plenty of hot water. Breakfast was lovely, ...
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
The Residence Hotel
A good place to stay while in Galway. A quick walk to everywhere. However, because it is in the Latin quarter be ready for it to be loud at night.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Galway Bay Hotel
Staff where unbelievable, hotel was in a beautiful spot, hotel had so many amenities. We had a brilliant stay, cant wait to go back.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Clayton Hotel Galway
Their was an issue with the accommodation in hotel but staff were excellent in getting alternative accommodation sorted at this busy time of year. Our trip could have been a disaster but staff + hotel were very responsive in find a solution for unforseen issues in hotel.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Latin Quarter
Claddagh
Visitors to Claddagh enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Grattan Beach is worth a stop.
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.
Kilcorkey
While Kilcorkey isn't home to many top sights, Grattan Beach and Caesar's Palace are some notable places to visit nearby.
Shantallow
When in Shantallow, you can plan a visit to Galway Cathedral and Galway City Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Salthill
If you're spending some time in Salthill, Grattan Beach and Caesar's Palace are top sights worth seeing.
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.
