Rahoon Travel Guide

Galway

Popular places to visit

Eyre Square featuring a statue or sculpture and outdoor art

Eyre Square

4/5(95 reviews)

Peruse the modern art and floral displays of this park that takes you away from the bustle of the city.

Eyre Square
Quay Street

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.

Quay Street
University of Galway

University of Galway

3.5/5(7 reviews)

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.

University of Galway
Galway Harbour showing boating, a marina and a river or creek

Galway Harbour

4/5(44 reviews)

Cruise around the scenic sights of Galway Bay, see the historic Spanish Arch, spot charmingly colorful houses and dine in restaurants with water views.

Galway Harbour
Galway Cathedral showing interior views, heritage architecture and religious aspects

Galway Cathedral

4.5/5(44 reviews)

See a fascinating mosaic of John F. Kennedy in a modern church he visited in Ireland. Admire its rose window and artworks.

Galway Cathedral
Spanish Arch

Spanish Arch

4/5(56 reviews)

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.

Spanish Arch

Things to do

Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour

Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour

£46
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour
Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings

Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings

£59
per adult
Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings
Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr

Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)

£34
per adult
Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)
Galway: Dark History Guided City Walking Tour

Galway: Dark History Guided City Walking Tour

£17
per adult
Galway: Dark History Guided City Walking Tour
Quarantine Hospital

Quarantine Hospital

£25
per traveller
Quarantine Hospital
Diamond Mountain, Connemara National Park.

From Galway: Guided tour of Connemara with 3 hour stop at Connemara National Pk.

£42
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Galway: Guided tour of Connemara with 3 hour stop at Connemara National Pk.
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Top hotels in Rahoon

Amber Hill Guesthouse
Amber Hill Guesthouse
3 out of 5
12 Cuan Glas, Bishop O Donnell Road, Galway, Galway
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Galway. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Quay Street and Eyre Square are located ...
"Good, affordable spot not far from the main hub of action. We got a room that opened up into a kitchen and living area with an extra bed for our son. Cold breakfast was perfect for us. Tea and coffee and fruit were always available. I wish there was a spot to hang wet towels. Hooks are needed or ..."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2019

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Amber Hill Guesthouse
Amber Heights Guesthouse
Amber Heights Guesthouse
3 out of 5
11 Cuan Glas, Bishop O'Donnell Road, Galway, Galway
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Galway. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Quay Street and Eyre Square are ...
Would stay again very charming
"Excellent and clean with minimal noise despite the construction. The tub was a little deep compared to the bathroom floor but otherwise it was all amazing. The communal areas were clean and the staff was very helpful in calling cabs and assisting the Uber eats guy with finding me lol. There is a ..."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2019

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Amber Heights Guesthouse
The Rise
The Rise
4 out of 5
6 Cuan Glas, Bishop O Donnell Rd, Salthill, Galway, Galway
Stay at this 4-star guesthouse in Galway. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Quay Street and Eyre Square are ...
Great location. Good place.
"Really had a lovely time. They were very helpful with everything. Breakfast was delicious!"

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2017

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The Rise
The Dean Galway
The Dean Galway
4 out of 5
80 Prospect Hill, Galway
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £123 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
£123
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Galway. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (409 reviews)
"Really lovely hotel"

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

The Dean Galway
Eyre Square Hotel
Eyre Square Hotel
3 out of 5
Forster Street, Eyre Square, Galway
The price is £132 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
£132
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Galway. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"This is a great location to stay if you're coming into Dublin from the train. I was exhausted from my travels, and getting off of the train and walking across the street to this lovely hotel was such a God send."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

Eyre Square Hotel
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
4 out of 5
Sandy Road, Galway, Galway
The price is £115 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
£115
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Galway. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Contant traffic noise."

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
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Other neighbourhoods around Rahoon

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Pollnarooma East

Pollnarooma East might not have many top sights, but Pearse Stadium and Leisureland are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Pollnarooma East
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Shantallow

When in Shantallow, you can plan a visit to Galway Cathedral and Galway City Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Shantallow
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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.

Dangan Upper
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Cappanaveagh

While Cappanaveagh isn't home to many top sights, Leisureland and Caesar's Palace are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cappanaveagh
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Attithomasrevagh

While visiting Attithomasrevagh, you might make a stop by sights like Leisureland and Pearse Stadium.

Attithomasrevagh
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Lenaboy

While visiting Lenaboy, you might make a stop by sights like Caesar's Palace and National Aquarium of Galway.

Lenaboy

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