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Our top choices for Claregalway beach hotels

1. Clayton Hotel Galway

Clayton Hotel Galway
Doughiska
  • Sandy shores and scenic coastal escapes await just minutes from this family-friendly hotel with an indoor pool and vibrant kids' club.
£93
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Clayton Hotel Galway

2. Flannery's Hotel Galway

Flannery's Hotel Galway
Ballybaan Beg
£85
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Flannery's Hotel Galway

3. Radisson RED Galway

Radisson RED Galway
Ballybaan Beg
£125
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Radisson RED Galway

4. Menlo Park Hotel

Menlo Park Hotel
Galway City Centre
£93
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Menlo Park Hotel

5. Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
Galway City Centre
£86
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

6. The Huntsman Inn

The Huntsman Inn
Galway City Centre
£100
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Huntsman Inn

7. Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel
Galway City Centre
£88
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Nox Hotel

8. Travelodge Galway

Travelodge Galway
Galway City Centre
£68
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Travelodge Galway

9. The G Hotel and Spa

The G Hotel and Spa
Galway City Centre
£132
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The G Hotel and Spa

10. The Western Hotel

The Western Hotel
Galway City Centre
£107
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Western Hotel
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Claregalway and its attractions for beach lovers

Claregalway itself is inland and may not offer direct beach access, but it's a fantastic base for families eager to explore the beautiful coastline of County Galway. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the stunning beaches of Salthill, where the golden sands stretch along the Atlantic Ocean, perfect for a family day out. The nearby Galway Bay offers thrilling water sports, including kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding, which are great for adventurous spirits. For a unique experience, visit the picturesque village of Spiddal, where you can enjoy traditional Irish music and arts alongside its lovely beach. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the stunning views at the Connemara National Park, a short distance away, where family-friendly hiking trails lead to breathtaking landscapes. The area surrounding Claregalway boasts several quality hotels that provide a comfortable and pampered experience, ensuring you feel well taken care of after a day of exploration. With attentive guest service and convenient access to both city and coastal adventures, your stay in this region promises to be both relaxing and exhilarating.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Claregalway

For those seeking a beach getaway in Claregalway, these top hotels offer nearby sandy shores and a range of delightful amenities for a relaxing stay.Claregalway Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Claregalway Hotel is an excellent choice for travelers looking to enjoy the nearby beach, with an excellent guest review rating of 9.0. This hotel is situated close to a lovely sand beach, providing guests with easy access to sun, sea, and sand. The inviting indoor pool is perfect for relaxation after a day spent enjoying the coastal scenery.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast, including options for children, ensuring a great start to the day. The hotel also features free self-parking for added convenience, alongside fitness facilities and classes available onsite. Families will appreciate the availability of cribs and children’s meals at the restaurant. Daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries enhance the comfortable stay, while the concierge service can assist with local attractions, including nearby golf courses.
  • Nearby attractions: Galway Race Course - 7.5 km, Claregalway Castle - 0.5 km, Cooper's Hill Livery - 8.2 km

Top Claregalway Hotel Reviews

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

10/10 Excellent
"Very good."
Martin 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
Glenlo Abbey Hotel

Glenlo Abbey Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff made our stay exceptional fixing a reservation problem, arranging dinner reservations and even setting up a special screening for us. Cannot say enough about everyone who took care of us especially Niall."
kathryn 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Glenlo Abbey Hotel
Clybaun Hotel Galway

Clybaun Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"Found the bar and communal area a little chilly."
Carmel 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Clybaun Hotel Galway
Leonardo Hotel Galway

Leonardo Hotel Galway

8/10 Good
"Shops very nearby. Great!"
Jeanne 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Leonardo Hotel Galway
Eyre Square Hotel

Eyre Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean hotel, friendly staff and super convenient location."
Emily 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Eyre Square Hotel
Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It about a mile from Eyre Park which was fine for us, we loved the staff at the hotel, bar and restaurant. Request a fan for your room, it does get hot even with the window open. No iron or steamer in the room but the 3rd floor has an ironing room"
Kathleen 7-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Nox Hotel
The Ardilaun Hotel

The Ardilaun Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and spacious. The hotel is in a quiet residential location but it is a short walk to Salthill Town. Breakfast had a good selection of food and the service was very good."
Cliona 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Ardilaun Hotel
Flannery's Hotel Galway

Flannery's Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"A little gem hidden in the hills!"
Karl 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Flannery's Hotel Galway

Frequently asked questions

What is Claregalway like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its restaurants and bars, Claregalway offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Claregalway?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at weather throughout the year in Claregalway: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Claregalway is 1147 mm.
What is there to see and do around Claregalway?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Grattan Beach or Ladies Beach for some relaxation by the water. Treat your taste buds to the area's restaurants and bars, and make time for local attractions such as Claregalway Castle and Galway Race Course. Other things to see and do in the area are Lough Atalia and Galway Shopping Center.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Claregalway?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Claregalway with ease. If you're looking to fly to Claregalway, the closest major airport is in Shannon (SNN), located 44.7 mi (71.9 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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