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Top Galway Historic Hotels

Leonardo Hotel Galway

4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Location and staff were great - clean hotel "
United States
Lorelei
$147 nightly
The price is $167
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Leonardo Hotel Galway

The House Hotel

4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"The location was perfect, parking close, and the staff were especially accommodating! Would definitely stay there again."
United States
Margaret
$139 nightly
The price is $158
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
The House Hotel

The Snug Townhouse

3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (653)
"Great location and very helpful staff "
Canada
Ronald
$87 nightly
The price is $98
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
The Snug Townhouse

The Herons Rest Townhouse B&B

3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
$254 nightly
The price is $288
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
The Herons Rest Townhouse B&B

The Residence Hotel

3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (358)
"Had a great stay, love the bar under the hotel, manager was very friendly and helpful! "
United States
Virginia
$122 nightly
The price is $138
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
The Residence Hotel

7 Cross Street

4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (306)
"Convenient location with lots of history. "
Canada
Lauren
$127 nightly
The price is $145
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
7 Cross Street

Abbeygate Townhouse

3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (201)
"Very convenient to city Centre, easy check-in checkout "
United States
Anthony
$101 nightly
The price is $115
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Abbeygate Townhouse

Luxury Large bedroom in the heart of Galway City

Galway City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"Great location very walkable to many shops and pubs. Would stay here again"
United States
William S.
$281 nightly
The price is $315
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Luxury Large bedroom in the heart of Galway City

Tonn Na Mara - Galway Lakeside Apartments

Galway City Centre
$266 nightly
The price is $266
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Tonn Na Mara - Galway Lakeside Apartments

City Centre House With Parking

Claddagh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"Wonderful property for a stay in Galway. Short walk to all the sites we want to visit. Quiet. Convenient parking on property. Only issue was trying to figure out the hot water in the bathroom. "
United States
Julie P.
$350 nightly
The price is $350
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
City Centre House With Parking
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Galway?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Galway is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. Be sure to check out the array of shops and great live music while you're here. You can also discover the area's entertainment choices.
How many historical hotels are there in Galway?
In Galway, there are 253 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Galway?
Galway is notable for landmarks like Lynch's Castle, Spanish Arch, and Galway Cathedral. 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 agenda are Shop Street and Quay Street.
What is a historic hotel like in Galway?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep someplace that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Galway, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Galway have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the normal amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Galway, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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