Newcastle Travel Guide
Galway
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Spanish Arch
Find out about the history of Galway when you take a trip to Spanish Arch. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Shop Street
During your trip to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Shop Street. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Top hotels in Newcastle
Mocha Beans
University of Galway Rooms
Loved this stay. Affordable, clean, quiet. It’s a bit far for a direct walk to downtown but there’s a bus stop right nearby, and we didn’t mind getting the extra walking in so mad the walk multiple times anyways. The campus is gorgeous, you can walk by the River and get a nice view of a castle. Campus ...
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025
The Dean Galway
Great front desk staff, clean room, not a large room but more than adequate for one night. Great location
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
The Galmont
Super clean, great gym!
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Leonardo Hotel Galway
The staff were lovely warm and welcoming
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Menlo Park Hotel
Spotless room and hotel and great buffet breakfast with lots of choices
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Newcastle
Dangan Upper
Though Dangan Upper may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Menlo Castle and Galway Cathedral.
Terryland
Terryland is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Planet Entertainment Centre, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
Shantallow
When in Shantallow, you can plan a visit to Galway Cathedral and Galway City Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Dangan Lower
While Dangan Lower isn't home to many top sights, Glenlo Abbey Hotel Golf Course and Menlo Castle are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Newcastle Travel Guide
- Places of interest
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- Hotels in top Galway neighborhoods
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- Music for Galway Limited
- Eyre Square
- University Hospital Galway
- Spanish Arch
- Galway Clinic Private Hospital
- Galway Race Course
- Merlin Park Hospital
- Leisureland
- Claregalway Castle
- Dunguaire Castle
- Pearse Stadium
- Lough Corrib
- Glenlo Abbey Hotel Golf Course
- Lynch's Castle
- Fanore Beach
- Poulnabrone Dolmen
- Bon Secours Hospital Galway
- St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church
- Galway Shopping Center
- Galway City Museum
- Lough Atalia
- Hackett Castle
