West Ireland Travel Guide
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Where to stay in West Ireland
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.
Claddagh
Visitors to Claddagh enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Grattan Beach is worth a stop.
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.
Renmore
When in Renmore, you can plan a visit to Lough Atalia and Eyre Square, 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.
The Galmont
The hotel was beautiful and festive. They upgraded us and our room was lovely, warm. Food was good. No complaints.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
The Dean Galway
Great hotel, pool and spa were awesome. Helpful staff
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Galway Bay Hotel
V helpful staff.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Citypoint Apartments
We loved the apartment, the location, the view from the windows and the rooftop deck. Perfect!!
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Shoreline Apartments
Excellent remote check in with all the appropriate information and codes provided. I even got a check in message one day into our stay. Thoughtfully designed apartments right by the water in salthill. Beautiful area. Would be interested in other properties owned by this group!
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Galway Bay Sea View Apartments
Overall a great experience. Nothing bad to mention. Would highly recommend and would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit
Ashford Castle
You can learn about the history of Cong with a stop at Ashford Castle. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or seek out the fishing spots.
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 top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Kylemore Abbey
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Kylemore Abbey during your travels in Kylemore. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
University of Galway
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Galway during your travels in Galway. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.
Galway Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Galway with a trip to Galway Harbour. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
- Eyre Square
- Connemara National Park
- University Hospital Galway
- Spanish Arch
- Galway Clinic Private Hospital
- Doolin Cave
- Merlin Park Hospital
- Galway Race Course
- Keem Bay Beach
- Leisureland
- Dog's Bay Beach
- Claregalway Castle
- Pearse Stadium
- Dunguaire Castle
- Lough Corrib
- Cong Abbey
- Quiet Man Museum
- McHale Park
- TF Royal Theatre and Event Centre
- Sky Road
