Title: Headford Travel Guide: Best of Headford, County Galway Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Headford](https://expedia.co.uk/Headford-Hotels.d6352409.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Headford](https://expedia.co.uk/Headford-Holiday-Rentals.d6352409.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Headford Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Headford.d6352409.Car-Hire-Guide)[Headford Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Headford.d6352409.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Headford Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Aerial View of St John the Baptist Church](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6352409/48533ef1-d9ab-4d58-91bb-aa8f30ccb0cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Irish Cows in a Meadow](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6352409/dd835dcd-eb82-473f-b019-bbe8937c049b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Irish Countryside Aerial](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6352409/4b9133bf-3258-4720-b8da-cd5c70d6a88b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Headford](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6352409/d410e52e-3b4c-43aa-b3aa-16904c44b8a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Headford Things to do - Top hotels in Headford - Top Holiday Rentals in Headford ![The Dean Galway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75710000/75709900/75709839/80b37daf_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Dean Galway 80 Prospect Hill Galway £138 16 Apr - 17 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Galway. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Eyre ... 9/10 Wonderful! (628 reviews) Our favorite hotel stay in Ireland! Friendly helpful staff! Comfy bed and pillows! Our room was decorated so quaint and it was clean and cozy. Loved the robes provided for shower. It was a couple days before my daughter’s birthday and they left her a birthday note with fine chocolates. Would definitely ... Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F04%2F2026&endDate=17%2F04%2F2026&selected=75709839&PinnedHotelID=75709839&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6352409) ![Leonardo Hotel Galway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22000/21984/930c0bbb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Leonardo Hotel Galway Quay Street Galway Galway £173 22 Apr - 23 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Galway. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews) This was an easy check in and check out process. The staff had amazing recommendations for things to do in Galway and restaurants. Right of Quay and not a far walk from the bus/train station. Highly recommend Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F04%2F2026&endDate=23%2F04%2F2026&selected=21984&PinnedHotelID=21984&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6352409) ![Nox Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10950000/10944600/10944527/0a741d32_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Nox Hotel Headford Rd. Galway County Galway £100 12 Apr - 13 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Galway. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews) Breakfast was great Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=10944527&PinnedHotelID=10944527&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6352409) [See all 575 properties in Headford](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=04%2F04%2F2026®ionId=6352409) 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. ![Secluded Cottage on 2 acres near Galway sleeps 5](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33580000/33578100/33578038/aeaa091e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Secluded Cottage on 2 acres near Galway sleeps 5 Caherlistrane County galway Stay at this cottage in Headford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lough Hacket and Lough Lee are located nearby. 8.8/10 Excellent! (110 reviews) Just a cottage in the forest. Very quite very secluded. Very nice for a get away Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Headford-Hotels-Secluded-Cottage-On-2-Acres-Near-Galway-Sleeps-5.h33578038.Hotel-Information) ![ Lakeside Fishing Lodge, 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, Kilbeg, Headford, Co Galway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22160000/22157900/22157805/1f62b021_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Lakeside Fishing Lodge, 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, Kilbeg, Headford, Co Galway Headford Co Galway Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Headford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Brigit's Garden and Shanbally Marina ... 10/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews) Lovely quiet getaway. Kids loved having donkeys in the garden. Walking down to the lough and just sitting looking out over the water was so relaxing. The roads around the property are amazing! Very narrow but unlike UK no potholes! Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Headford-Hotels-Lakeside-Fishing-Lodge.h22157805.Hotel-Information) ![Citypoint Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4790000/4781000/4780991/c193a4f6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Citypoint Apartments Eyre Square Galway Galway Stay at this aparthotel in Galway. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Eyre Square and Quay Street are located ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (473 reviews) Great location Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway-Hotels-Citypoint-Apartments.h4780991.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Headford](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6352409&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) 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. ## Check Headford hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6352409&startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03)[2 Apr - 3 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6352409&startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6352409&startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04)[3 Apr - 4 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6352409&startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6352409&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026)[3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6352409&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6352409&startDate=10%2F04%2F2026&endDate=12%2F04%2F2026)[10 Apr - 12 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6352409&startDate=10%2F04%2F2026&endDate=12%2F04%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit #### Shanbally Marina Explore the waterfront in Headford with a trip to Shanbally Marina. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Shanbally-Marina-Headford.d888721080444080128.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Castles of Connemara tour departing Galway city. Guided. Full day](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3403409/0181ba85-35d4-4fac-9a7d-239d5f2798d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Castles of Connemara tour departing Galway city. Guided. Full day £139 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/castles-of-connemara-tour-departing-galway-city-guided-full-day.a3403409.activity-details) ![Whitewater Rafting in Galway City, Ireland](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50987013/b4879455-945b-47e6-a53d-74996ee5fbc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Galway City Urban Rafting Tour £52 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/galway-city-urban-rafting-tour.a50987013.activity-details) ![Kylemore Abbey](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49278062/9e181c4b-7474-4b21-958a-1d21c0fe0b27.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kylemore Abbey from Dromoland Castle Private Tour £685 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/kylemore-abbey-from-dromoland-castle-private-tour.a49278062.activity-details) [See all activities in Headford](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Headford.d6352409.Travel-Guide-Activities) - Cities near Headford - Places of interest [Caherlistrane](https://expedia.co.uk/Caherlistrane.dx6338190)[Glencorrib](https://expedia.co.uk/Glencorrib.dx3000029177)[Carrowmoreknock](https://expedia.co.uk/Carrowmoreknock.dx3000029233) - [Ashford Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Ashford-Castle-Cong.d553248621532988115.Attraction) - [Eyre Square ](https://expedia.co.uk/Eyre-Square-Galway-City-Centre.d6075968.Attraction) - [Quay Street ](https://expedia.co.uk/Quay-Street-Galway-City-Centre.d6178248.Attraction) - [Galway Bay ](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway-Bay-Ireland.d6174909.Attraction) - [Galway Harbour ](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway-Harbour-Galway-City-Centre.d6164013.Attraction) - [Galway Cathedral ](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway-Cathedral-Galway-City-Centre.d6075954.Attraction) - [Galway Clinic Private Hospital ](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway-Clinic-Private-Hospital-Doughiska.d553248621556326016.Attraction) - [Lough Corrib ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lough-Corrib-Oughterard.d6085953.Attraction) - [Leisureland ](https://expedia.co.uk/Leisureland-Attithomasrevagh.d6075976.Attraction) - [Quiet Man Museum ](https://expedia.co.uk/Quiet-Man-Museum-Cong.d6085981.Attraction) - [Galway Shopping Center ](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway-Shopping-Center-Galway-City-Centre.d6174867.Attraction) - [Pearse Stadium ](https://expedia.co.uk/Pearse-Stadium-Attithomasrevagh.d6090319.Attraction) - [Grattan Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Grattan-Beach-Claddagh.d553248621532489373.Attraction) - [Galway City Museum ](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway-City-Museum-Galway-City-Centre.d6075960.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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