Connacht Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Connacht
Where to stay in Connacht
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.
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.
Claddagh
Visitors to Claddagh enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Grattan Beach is worth a stop.
Renmore
When in Renmore, you can plan a visit to Eyre Square and Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre, 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.
Lenaboy
While visiting Lenaboy, you might make a stop by sights like Caesar's Palace and National Aquarium of Galway.
The Dean Galway
Amazing Hotel from clean room staff amenities the lot & a 5min walk to centre of everything We shall be back it was just amazing hotel all round loved it Galways amazing & the Dean just made it even more so for is.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Menlo Park Hotel
It's a marvellous friendly hotel with very helpful staff . The breakfast is a must as was the reastrant. Great value to.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
The Snug Townhouse
Fantastic room and even better location 😊
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Citypoint Apartments
Spotless. Spacious. Great Location. Attentive staff.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Shoreline Apartments
Excellent accommodation and spectacular views. Clean and comfortable with quick access to Galway. Don’t forget to check out Salthill area as there are some nice places to eat and great pub.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
The Courtyard Apartments
The apartment was spotless, everything was as planned, and a very late check-in was arranged at the last minute due to ferry delays. The staff could not have been more helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
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 lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Knock Shrine
You can find out about the history of Knock with a stop at Knock Shrine. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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.
Connemara National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Connemara National Park, a lovely green space in Letterfrack. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area or seek out the fishing spots.
- Eyre Square
- Connemara National Park
- University Hospital Galway
- Spanish Arch
- Dog's Bay Beach
- Galway Race Course
- Merlin Park Hospital
- Keem Bay Beach
- Galway Clinic Private Hospital
- Lough Corrib
- Knocknarea
- Dunguaire Castle
- Sky Road
- Claregalway Castle
- Cong Abbey
- Quiet Man Museum
- Lough Ree
- Leisureland
- Clifden Castle
