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Best Galway lodgings with a pool

Among the 2390 accommodations in Galway, here are the 3 best ones with a pool

Five Star In The City With Free Parking - Galway
9.6 120 reviews

Five Star In The City With Free Parking

apartment
This two-bedroom flat is located just a kilometre from Eyre Square, the heart of Galway city, making it ideal for exploring the city's shops, restaurants, and attractions. The surrounding area is lively, with a mix of traditional pubs and modern cafes.
The flat can accommodate up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and a private parking space. Guests can enjoy the on-site leisure facilities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and fitness centre, for a small daily fee.
The Connacht Hotel - Galway
8.6 7924 reviews

The Connacht Hotel

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.
Lake View Apartment Galway City - Galway
9.0 6 reviews

Lake View Apartment Galway City

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.

Best family friendly Galway lodging

Among the 2390 accommodations in Galway, here are the 4 best for families

Tranquil House - Rusheen Bay - Galway
10 4 reviews

Tranquil House - Rusheen Bay

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This family home, situated in a quiet cul-de-sac near Galway, offers easy walking access to Rusheen Bay, Barna Woods, and Salthill.
Sleeping up to four guests, this two-bathroom house provides two to three bedrooms with extra beds available, making it ideal for families exploring Galway's coastal areas.
Twelve - Boutique Guest House -Galway City Centre -6 Bed En-suite - Free Parking - Galway
8.9 36 reviews

Twelve - Boutique Guest House -Galway City Centre -6 Bed En-suite - Free Parking

house, Galway
Twelve Boutique Galway City & Beach Stay is situated in the heart of Galway City, just 1.3 km from Eyre Square and 1.6 km from Galway Railway Station. This central location provides easy access to the city's bustling nightlife, cultural attractions, and charming shops.
This six-bedroom house offers spacious accommodation for up to 12 guests, with a total floor area of 260 square metres. The property boasts modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a private terrace, and free parking, making it an ideal choice for families and groups of friends.
Seaview - Large 6 Bedroom, Sleeps 11, City Centre - Galway
10 13 reviews

Seaview - Large 6 Bedroom, Sleeps 11, City Centre

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This six-bedroom, five-bathroom duplex apartment boasts a prime waterfront position in Galway, offering direct access to the promenade and a short walk to Eyre Square and the Spanish Arch.
This family-friendly accommodation for up to eleven guests includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, plus private parking, making it an ideal base for exploring Galway's attractions.
Stylish City Retreat 3 - Super King Bed - Galway
10 1 review

Stylish City Retreat 3 - Super King Bed

apartment, Galway
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat is situated in the Rahoon area of Galway, offering a quiet, tucked-away location with free parking just 800 meters from a shopping centre and a short walk or bus ride to Galway city centre.
This modern apartment comfortably accommodates up to six guests with a super king bed, ensuite bathroom, and a double sofa bed, featuring a spacious open-plan living, kitchen, and dining area with a balcony, superfast fibre broadband, and convenient access for day trips to Connemara and the Aran Islands.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Galway

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Galway?

    Galway is packed with attractions, but you can't miss the vibrant Galway City Museum, the historic Spanish Arch, and the impressive Galway Cathedral. A stroll along the Salthill Promenade offers stunning views of Galway Bay, and a visit to the Galway Arts Centre is a must for art lovers.
  • What are the best accommodations in Galway?

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Galway?

    Galway is known for its lively festivals. The Galway International Arts Festival in July is a highlight, with theatre, music, and dance performances. The Galway Oyster Festival in September is a great time to sample fresh oysters and enjoy traditional Irish music.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Galway?

    Galway Bay Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre, Salthill Hotel and The Dean Galway are the best accommodations with a pool in Galway.

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Galway?

    Galway city is easily walkable, but for longer distances, the Galway City Bus service is reliable and affordable. Taxis are readily available, and you can also rent bikes to explore the city at your own pace.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Galway?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Galway are Galway Bay Sea View Apartments, Salthill Hotel and Clybaun Hotel.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Galway?

    Galway is a great base for outdoor activities. You can go hiking in the nearby Connemara National Park, kayaking on Galway Bay, or take a boat trip to the Aran Islands. For something more adventurous, try surfing at Salthill beach.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Galway?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Galway are Ardawn House, Glenlo Abbey Hotel and Jameson Court Self Catering Apartments.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Galway?

    Galway offers a wide range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly hostels like the Galway City Hostel to luxurious hotels like The Glenlo Abbey Hotel. There are also plenty of charming guesthouses and self-catering apartments available.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Galway?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Galway are Galway Bay Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre, Park House Hotel and St - Judes Lodge B&b.

  • When is the best time to visit Galway?

    The best time to visit Galway is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. The weather is pleasant, and the crowds are smaller. Summer is also a good time to visit, but it can be crowded and expensive.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Galway?

    Rockvale Salthill 2, Ardawn House and Private One Bed Self Catering are the best accommodations with parking in Galway.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Galway?

    Galway is a foodie's paradise. Try the fresh seafood, especially oysters and mussels. The traditional Irish stew is a must, and don't miss the local craft beers and whiskeys. For a unique experience, visit the Galway Market for local produce and artisan goods.
  • In which part of Galway should you consider renting accommodation?

    The city centre is ideal for exploring the main attractions, but it can be noisy. Salthill is a popular choice for families, with its beautiful beach and promenade. If you prefer a quieter location, consider staying in the village of Oranmore, just outside Galway city.

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Best Galway accommodations with a balcony

Crescent Close - Galway
8.8 1065 reviews

Crescent Close

apartment, Galway
Crescent Close is a self-catering apartment in central Galway, just a short walk from St. Nicholas Collegiate Church and the National University of Galway. It has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The apartment has one bathroom and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy a terrace or balcony, free Wi-Fi, and free parking, subject to availability.
Galway City - 135 Bohermore - Galway
9.0 6 reviews

Galway City - 135 Bohermore

house, Galway
This Bohermore house, a 6-minute walk from Eyre Square and 0.8km from Galway railway station, offers convenient access to Galway's city centre and attractions including Galway Greyhound Stadium and the National University of Galway.
This four-bedroom dwelling, boasting 10 square metres of floor space, comfortably sleeps 13 guests and includes two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden with patio.
City Centre Escape With Large Terrace, Sleeps 7 - Galway
9.3 24 reviews

City Centre Escape With Large Terrace, Sleeps 7

apartment, Galway
This Galway city centre apartment is a short walk from Eyre Square, approximately 1.8km from both Dead Man's Beach and Grattan Beach, and close to Galway railway station, St Nicholas' Collegiate Church, and the National University of Ireland, Galway.
The self-catering flat offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps up to seven guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a satellite TV, and a large terrace with garden views.
Holiday Home Schloss Ballindooley By Interhome - Galway
No reviews

Holiday Home Schloss Ballindooley By Interhome

house, Galway
Holiday Home Schloss Ballindooley by Interhome is situated in Galway, approximately 4.5 kilometres from Eyre Square and Galway Railway Station.
This spacious 320 square metre holiday home accommodates up to 7 guests, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and fridge, a fireplace, and both a terrace and a garden.

Best Galway accommodations with a kitchen

Wildlands Galway - Galway
8.9 103 reviews

Wildlands Galway

house, Moycullen
Wildlands Galway is located in Moycullen, just 12.2 kilometres from Galway Railway Station and 8.9 kilometres from Glenlo Abbey Hotel Golf Course, offering a peaceful rural escape close to attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
Each unit in this accommodation features a sofa, seating area, and a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area, perfect for relaxing and enjoying meals. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a playground, a restaurant, and free private parking, as well as a garden and terrace for outdoor relaxation.
Apartment 40, Galway Townhouses - Galway
9.5 11 reviews

Apartment 40, Galway Townhouses

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This Galway city centre flat is situated on Forster Street, directly opposite Galway Coach Station and within a short walk (less than 0.8 km) of Galway train station, Eyre Square, and Shop Street.
The ground-floor apartment features two bedrooms (one double, one twin), sleeping up to four guests, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave and washing machine, and parking is available.
9br Galway House - Walk To Eyre Square - Free Parking - Galway
10 1 review

9br Galway House - Walk To Eyre Square - Free Parking

house, Galway
This large group house is located 1.8 kilometres from the National University of Galway and a 14-minute walk from St. Nicholas Collegiate Church, with Eyre Square and Galway Railway Station also nearby.
This expansive property spans 350 square metres, offering accommodation for up to 25 guests with 9 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, featuring private parking, complimentary WiFi, a kitchen with a dining area, and a private terrace.
The Rest @ Sea - Galway
9.4 696 reviews

The Rest @ Sea

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This ground floor flat is situated in Salthill, a seaside district of Galway, just a short walk from the beach and a 20-minute walk from the city centre, offering easy access to both the vibrant coastal area and the city's attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The flat is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom property that comfortably accommodates up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living area with a large sofa, and modern amenities such as power showers, Smart TV with Netflix, and a Wii console for entertainment.
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