Shantallow
Galway
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Popular places to visit

Quay Street
During your visit to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quay Street. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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

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

Shop Street
During your trip to Galway, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Shop Street. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.

University of Galway
Explore the campus of University of Galway, during your travels in Galway. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.

Spanish Arch
Find out about the history of Galway with a stop at Spanish Arch. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Things to do

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

Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings

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

Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway

Connemara, Kylemore Abbey and Wild Atlantic Way tour from Galway

Rossaveel, Galway: Ferry Transfer to Inis Mór (Aran Islands)
Shantallow Hotel Deals

The Dean Galway
We were given a room that was very guests in need of accommodations-the bathroom was terrible for anyone not in a wheelchair. Everything is too low for non wheelchair users and the shower is not enclosed, it floods the entire bathroom space making it very slippery and dangerous
Reviewed on May 17, 2026

The Galmont
Too expensive for what you get. Out dated
Reviewed on May 13, 2026

Leonardo Hotel Galway
I thought the rooms were too small.
Reviewed on May 16, 2026

Nox Hotel
The hotel was very. Location was ok-a little out from Centre, which was ok for us. Breakfast was a buffet and very good. Rooms were spacious and clean.
Reviewed on May 16, 2026

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
Rooms were great and staff also
Reviewed on May 17, 2026

Flannery's Hotel Galway
Amazing place , staff is very helpful above all front desk for information and advice !
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Shantallow

Kilcorkey
Though Kilcorkey might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Grattan Beach and Caesar's Palace.

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

Salthill
While visiting Salthill, you might make a stop by sights like Grattan Beach and Caesar's Palace.

Claddagh
Claddagh is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Grattan Beach and Galway Bay.

Latin Quarter
The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Latin Quarter. A stop by Quay Street or Galway City Museum might round out your trip.

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