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Top Galway City Centre Historic Hotels

Harbour Hotel
Exterior

Harbour Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The property was very centrally located. It was an easy, safe walk to many different attractions as well as some really great pubs! The staff was very happy and helpful to provide whatever assistance you may need! I would definitely stay there again. "
The price is £187
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Harbour Hotel
Leonardo Hotel Galway
Exterior

Leonardo Hotel Galway

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"The hotel is centrally located and the breakfast is wonderful "
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Leonardo Hotel Galway
7 Cross Street
Hallway

7 Cross Street

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (284)
"Although the rooms are a bit tight, its clean, you can't beat the location, and the staff are super helpful and friendly. "
The price is £241
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
7 Cross Street
The Western Hotel
Bar (on property)

The Western Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"We absolutely loved our stay at the Western Hotel. The free parking was a godsend, and the staff members were super nice and helpful!"
The price is £170
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Western Hotel
Eyre Square Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Eyre Square Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1034)
"Great location and great staff."
The price is £175
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Eyre Square Hotel
St Judes Lodge
Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

St Judes Lodge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (814)
"Great property with great hosts "
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
St Judes Lodge
Eyre Square Townhouse
Quadruple Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Eyre Square Townhouse

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (552)
"Very loud area of town. Excellent location, fantastic staff. "
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Eyre Square Townhouse
Menlo Park Hotel
Exterior

Menlo Park Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Good location, great breakfast, pleasant staff."
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Menlo Park Hotel
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
Exterior

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
"Very comfortable bed and room. "
The price is £173
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
Snoozles Quay Street Tourist Hostel
Interior

Snoozles Quay Street Tourist Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (128)
"Sometime at night, a strange noice startet, like somebody was knocking on the wall and it did not stop till the morning which made sleep sth impossible. "
Snoozles Quay Street Tourist Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Galway City Centre Hotel Reviews

Leonardo Hotel Galway

Leonardo Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"Great location for walking downtown Galway"
Mallory 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Leonardo Hotel Galway

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Galway City Centre?
You're likely already making plans to see the historical sites while you're staying in Galway City Centre. And while you're here, you can check out the entertainment choices and great live music. You can also take time at the major shopping area.
Where's the best place to stay in Galway City Centre to learn about local history?
The Galmont is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Spanish Arch is a short 13-minute walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel) and Menlo Park Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Galway City Centre?
Galway City Centre is home to 120 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Galway City Centre?
Galway City Centre is notable for landmarks like Lynch's Castle, Galway Cathedral and Spanish Arch. Known for its live music scene, cultural venues include Galway City Museum, Town Hall Theatre and Druid Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Galway Shopping Center and Eyre Square.
What is a historic hotel like in Galway City Centre?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has the opportunity to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Galway City Centre often preserve original qualities like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Galway City Centre have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Galway City Centre doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.