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Best Galway lodgings with a pool

Among the 4765 accommodations in Galway, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

The Connacht Hotel - Galway
8.6 7869 reviews
Galway
11/07 – 12/07
SG$841/nightfor 1 night

The Connacht Hotel

2 2
glamping , Galway
The Connacht Hotel is situated just 1.5 miles from Galway city centre, close to Lough Atalia and attractions like Greyhound Stadium and Connacht Rugby. This 3-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers spacious and modern rooms with free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and a daily newspaper. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a leisure centre with a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, hot tub, and gym, a restaurant, a bar, and free parking.
Kineilty (Kathy's) Cottage - Breathtaking Sea Views! - Galway
9.0 19 reviews
Galway
25/09 – 27/09
SG$435/nighttotal: SG$870 (2 )

Kineilty (Kathy's) Cottage - Breathtaking Sea Views!

2 2
apartment , Liscannor
This Liscannor flat offers a rural seaside setting, 5 kilometres from the Cliffs of Moher and 4 kilometres from St. Brigid's Well, with on-site parking.
This 57 square metre accommodation sleeps four guests and features a heated swimming pool, garden, fitness area, and a well-equipped kitchen.
Kineilty (Kitty's) Cottage - Breathtaking Sea Views! - Galway
9.6 7 reviews
Galway
25/09 – 27/09
SG$489/nighttotal: SG$978 (2 )

Kineilty (Kitty's) Cottage - Breathtaking Sea Views!

3 2
apartment , Liscannor
This rural holiday letting in Liscannor offers a tranquil escape, situated just a 6-minute drive from the Cliffs of Moher and a 4-minute drive from St. Brigid's Well.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment accommodates up to 6 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and is conveniently located for exploring Lahinch Beach and the Burren.
Lake View Apartment Galway City - Galway
9.0 6 reviews
Galway
22/07 – 26/07
SG$780/nighttotal: SG$3120 (4 )

Lake View Apartment Galway City

2 2
apartment , Galway
This Galway city centre apartment, a short walk (less than 1.6km) from Eyre Square and Galway Greyhound Stadium, offers convenient access to Galway railway station (approx. 1km) and several attractions including Lough Atalia and Bohermore's Victorian Cemetery.
The self-catering flat features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and includes a private balcony, swimming pool, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave and fridge, plus free Wi-Fi.

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Best family friendly Galway lodging

Among the 4765 accommodations in Galway, here are the 4 best for families

Summer Salthill Guest House - Galway
9.0 3 reviews
Galway
27/06 – 04/07
SG$626/nighttotal: SG$4382 (7 )

Summer Salthill Guest House

3 2
house , Galway
This family-friendly guesthouse, Summer Salthill Guest House, is situated in Salthill, Galway, offering convenient access to Grattan Beach and located 1.8 kilometres from St. Nicholas Collegiate Church and 1.9 kilometres from the National University of Ireland Galway.
This recently renovated property boasts 130 square meters of living space, accommodating up to 9 guests across 3 bedrooms, and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, complimentary WiFi, and private parking.
Killadoon Farm House - Galway
10 4 reviews
Galway
16/07 – 18/07
SG$262/nighttotal: SG$524 (2 )

Killadoon Farm House

3 2
house , Killadoon
This recently renovated holiday home is located in Killadoon, 29 kilometres from Clew Bay Heritage Centre and 30 kilometres from Westport Train Station.
This family-friendly cottage offers accommodation for 11 guests across 3 bedrooms and 158 square metres, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, free WiFi, and an outdoor seating area.
Atlantic View Cottages - Galway
8.9 307 reviews
Galway
16/07 – 18/07
SG$306/nighttotal: SG$612 (2 )

Atlantic View Cottages

2 2
house , Doolin
Atlantic View Cottages are located in Doolin, just a short drive from the Cliffs of Moher and Doolin Cave, offering easy access to the area’s natural wonders. These cottages have consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making them a popular choice for families and couples.
The cottages are well-equipped and offer a comfortable space for your stay. They feature a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, free WiFi, and a garden with outdoor play equipment.
Riverside Marina Apartments - Galway
9.6 241 reviews
Galway
25/09 – 27/09
SG$342/nighttotal: SG$684 (2 )

Riverside Marina Apartments

3 2
apartment , Lanesborough
Riverside Marina Apartments are located in Lanesborough, overlooking the lake, with Clonalis House 15km away and Roscommon Museum 16km distant. The apartments have consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartments are well-equipped and offer a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a private terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and access to a tennis court and a garden.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Galway

  • What are the must-see attractions in Galway, Ireland?

    Galway city itself is a must-see, with its colourful shopfronts along Shop Street and Quay Street. Then there's Galway Cathedral, a stunning modern cathedral, and Lynch's Castle, a medieval tower house. For history buffs, a visit to Galway City Museum is a good option. Outside the city, the Aran Islands offer dramatic cliff scenery and ancient forts, easily accessible by ferry. Connemara National Park provides stunning mountain and bogland landscapes, perfect for hiking.
  • What are the best accommodations in Galway?

    Among the accommodations in Galway, Live Like A King In My Castle, Rockvale Salthill 2 and Twin Room In City Centre 2 Min Walk From Eyre Sq are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in Galway, Ireland?

    Galway hosts many events throughout the year. The Galway International Arts Festival in July is a major highlight, attracting international performers. The Galway Races, a week-long horse racing festival in late July/early August, is another popular event. Smaller, local festivals celebrating music and culture occur throughout the year, often tied to specific patron saints' days.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Galway?

    The Lodge At Ashford Castle, Connemara Coast Hotel and Raheen Woods Hotel are the best accommodations with a pool in Galway.

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in County Galway, Ireland?

    County Galway boasts diverse landscapes. The dramatic coastline features rugged cliffs, sandy beaches like those at Trá na gCeap, and charming fishing villages. Inland, Connemara's mountains, bogs, and lakes offer a starkly different, yet equally beautiful, scenery. The Burren, a unique karst landscape with its limestone pavements and unusual flora, is another distinctive feature.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Galway?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Galway are Doolin Inn, Cappabhaile House and Castlehacket House.

  • What are the best outdoor activities in County Galway, Ireland?

    Hiking in Connemara National Park is a popular choice, with trails for all abilities. Kayaking or boat tours around Galway Bay offer stunning coastal views. Cycling along the coast or through the countryside is another excellent option. For something different, try exploring the Burren's unique landscape on foot. Many opportunities for surfing exist along the coast, particularly near Lahinch.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Galway?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Galway are Live Like A King In My Castle, West Haven House and Ceol Na Dtonnta.

  • What is the best time of year to visit County Galway, Ireland with kids?

    Summer (June to August) offers the warmest weather and longest daylight hours, ideal for outdoor activities. However, it's also the peak tourist season, so expect larger crowds and higher prices. Shoulder seasons (May and September) provide a good balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Galway?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Galway are Ceol Na Dtonnta, Restored 200 Year Old Church and Doolin Inn.

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of in County Galway, Ireland?

    Irish people are generally very friendly and welcoming. It's considered polite to engage in some small talk when interacting with locals. While not strictly a custom, being mindful of the pace of life, which tends to be more relaxed than in some other places, is advisable. Also, learning a few basic Irish phrases will be appreciated.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Galway?

    Live Like A King In My Castle, Rockvale Salthill 2 and West Haven House are the best accommodations with parking in Galway.

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in County Galway, Ireland?

    Visiting local pubs is a great way to meet people and experience traditional Irish music sessions. Participating in a traditional Irish music or dance class offers a more immersive cultural experience. Chatting with shopkeepers and staff in local businesses also provides opportunities to learn about the area and its people. Consider joining a guided walking tour of Galway city to learn about its history and culture from a local perspective.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in County Galway, Ireland?

    The Sky Road in Connemara offers breathtaking coastal views with less crowds than some of the more popular spots. The monastic site of Clonmacnoise, though not entirely hidden, is often overlooked and offers fascinating insights into early Irish history. Kylemore Abbey and its Victorian walled garden are stunning and less crowded than some other popular tourist sites. The rugged beauty of the Slieve Aughty mountains is also a hidden gem for hikers.
  • What are the must-try local dishes in County Galway, Ireland?

    Fresh seafood is a must in Galway, especially oysters from Galway Bay. Traditional Irish stew is hearty and comforting. Boxty, a potato pancake, is another local favourite. Many pubs and restaurants offer a wide variety of dishes showcasing local ingredients, so exploring the culinary scene is highly recommended.

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Best Galway accommodations with a balcony

Aran House Lodge - Galway
9.3 28 reviews
Galway
11/07 – 12/07
SG$521/nightfor 1 night

Aran House Lodge

2 2
apartment , Galway
Aran House Lodge, a two-bedroom apartment in Galway, is peacefully situated approximately 4.8 kilometres from Galway Greyhound Stadium, Eyre Square, and Galway Railway Station.
This 110-square-metre self-catering property sleeps seven guests and boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace/balcony with garden access.
St Johns Old Schoolhouse - Galway
10 65 reviews
Galway
17/08 – 19/08
SG$297/nighttotal: SG$594 (2 )

St Johns Old Schoolhouse

2 4
house , Lecarrow
This charming cottage is situated near the village of Lecarrow, County Roscommon, approximately 10-15 kilometres from both Roscommon and Athlone town centres. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This former schoolhouse, dating back to 1846, provides accommodation for up to four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom. The charming cottage offers a private outdoor seating area, modern amenities like a wood pellet stove and a walk-in shower, and stunning views over Lough Ree. The surrounding area offers a range of activities, including walking, fishing, and exploring nearby attractions such as Hodson Bay Hotel and Athlone Golf Club.
The Hazel Hut - Galway
9.2 60 reviews
Galway
25/09 – 27/09
SG$196/nighttotal: SG$392 (2 )

The Hazel Hut

1 2
house , Westport
The Hazel Hut is located in the countryside, around 19 kilometres from Westport Train Station and 18 kilometres from Clew Bay Heritage Centre. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
This one-bedroom lodge offers 13 square metres of space and can accommodate up to two guests. It features a private terrace with mountain views, a garden, a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and easy access to local hiking trails, kayaking, and other outdoor activities.
Dolphin Watch - Galway
9.5 95 reviews
Galway
25/09 – 27/09
SG$401/nighttotal: SG$802 (2 )

Dolphin Watch

2 2
house , Fanore
Sunset House Holiday Homes is a modern bungalow located just 11 metres from the shore in Fanore, a coastal village on the Wild Atlantic Way, just 1.9 km from the renowned Fanore Blue Flag Beach and 2 km from the village centre. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The bungalow offers a comfortable and contemporary living space with panoramic ocean views of the Aran Islands, Galway Bay, and the Connemara coastline. Guests can enjoy the beautifully maintained gardens, relax on the terrace, and prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen, which includes a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, dishwasher, and other amenities.

Best Galway accommodations with a kitchen

Tackle Lodge At Angliham Estate - Galway
9.3 3 reviews
Galway
11/07 – 12/07
SG$376/nightfor 1 night

Tackle Lodge At Angliham Estate

1 2
house , Kilroghter
Tackle Lodge is a one-bedroom house in Kilroghter, County Galway, conveniently located 7.6km from Galway city centre and its attractions including Galway Greyhound Stadium, Eyre Square, and Galway Railway Station, and 8.7km from the National University of Galway.
This self-catering property offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfortably accommodates two guests, making it ideal for couples or solo travellers visiting Kilroghter.
Lurgeen Cottage - Galway
10 245 reviews
Galway
16/07 – 18/07
SG$131/nighttotal: SG$262 (2 )

Lurgeen Cottage

1 2
house , Glenamaddy
This Glenamaddy cottage, near Kiltullagh Lake, offers scenic views and is a short drive from Glenamaddy town centre where laundry facilities are available.
The one-bedroom property features an open-plan kitchen/dining/living area, sleeps two, includes a fridge, freezer, microwave, and boasts mature gardens with seating overlooking Kiltullagh Lake; friendly dogs are on site.
Connemara Lake View Apartment - Galway
9.9 96 reviews
Galway
29/08 – 30/08
SG$262/nightfor 1 night

Connemara Lake View Apartment

1 4
house , County Galway
This Connemara self-catering apartment in Camus, County Galway, is situated 15 minutes (24km) from Rossaveel Harbour, providing easy access to the Aran Islands and within easy driving distance of Clifden (56km), Connemara National Park (80km), and Dogs Bay Beach (64km), and is close to filming locations for movies such as 'The Banshees of Inisherin'.
The one-bedroom apartment sleeps four, offering a king-size bed, a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchenette, a double shower, and farm stay experiences including feeding goats, chickens, and ducks, with a baby cot and high chair available upon request.
Large Group Retreat | Sleeps 20 | Self Check-in - Galway
9.0 2 reviews
Galway
27/06 – 04/07
SG$3267/nighttotal: SG$22869 (7 )

Large Group Retreat | Sleeps 20 | Self Check-in

8 9
apartment , Galway
This eight-bedroom Galway property, sleeping up to twenty guests, is situated in a tranquil estate a 2.4km drive from Galway city centre, with a Tesco supermarket just a 2-minute walk away.
The self-catering dwelling boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a private garden, and a private soccer pitch.
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