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Compare Galway City Centre Historic Hotels room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Harbour Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Polite, attentive and accurate service. Breakfast crew were fantastic and the young fellas on the bar were very good with the drink service. "
The price is SAR 476
SAR 540 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Harbour Hotel

Leonardo Hotel Galway

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"The hotel itself was very nice and enjoyable. The adjoining carpark however is a disaster. The elevator only stops on every 2nd floor and does not go to the lobby. We struggled with prams up and down stairs outmr entire stay. Again, the hotel itself is really nice "
The price is SAR 435
SAR 493 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Leonardo Hotel Galway

7 Cross Street

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (252)
"A splendid step back into Galway’s past in this boutique hotel situated in a medieval townhouse steps from the bustle of Quay Street. Our tiny but cozy room was on the third floor — and please note, if you have any kind of mobility issue, this is NOT the lodging for you, looking out on Cross Street (with some attendant noise at night) — but the emphasis here is on “cozy”, because it was comfortable and well-appointed. The staff were uniformly lovely, the included Continental breakfast very...
The price is SAR 411
SAR 466 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
7 Cross Street

The Western Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Friendly staff. Wonderful apartment "
The price is SAR 346
SAR 393 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
The Western Hotel

Eyre Square Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Excellent reception! They were just so nice, friendly, and welcoming!"
The price is SAR 320
SAR 364 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Eyre Square Hotel

St Judes Lodge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (776)
"Great staff"
The price is SAR 464
SAR 526 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
St Judes Lodge

Eyre Square Townhouse

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (501)
"Excellent budget accomodation, quiet but only 2 minutes walk to many important attractions. Strongly recommend. "
The price is SAR 312
SAR 354 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Eyre Square Townhouse

Menlo Park Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Very nice room, very clean and spacious. Pleasant staff. 25 min walk to city center. "
The price is SAR 336
SAR 381 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Menlo Park Hotel

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Very nice spacious room. Restaurant food was really good with a veried menu. Very large portions. All the staff my daughter and I interacted with were friendly and helpful. Great location with a carpark. Highly recommend this hotel. Have stayed here previously and will definitely stay here again."
The price is SAR 326
SAR 370 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Snoozles Quay Street Tourist Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (128)
"It got 5 for girls at reception and others but it was a place to sleep at best"
Snoozles Quay Street Tourist Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Galway City Centre?
You’re already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance while on vacation in Galway City Centre. And while you’re here, you can check out the entertainment choices and great live music. You can also take time at the popular shops.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Galway City Centre?
In Galway City Centre, you’ll find 100 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Galway City Centre?
Galway City Centre is notable for landmarks like Lynch’s Castle, Galway Cathedral, and Spanish Arch. 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 Galway Shopping Center and Eyre Square.
What is a historic hotel like in Galway City Centre?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a building that has been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Galway City Centre typically retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Galway City Centre have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you’d get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. In Galway City Centre, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.