Coolagh Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

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

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

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.

University of Galway
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit 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 when you take a trip to Spanish Arch. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Galway Cathedral
See a fascinating mosaic of John F. Kennedy in a modern church he visited in Ireland. Admire its rose window and artworks.
Activities

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

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

From Galway: Connemara National Park Full Day Tour

Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway

Connemara, Kylemore Abbey and Wild Atlantic Way tour from Galway

From Galway: Guided tour of Connemara with 3 hour stop in Kylemore Abbey
Our pick of the best Coolagh Hotel Deals

Galway Bay Hotel
Lovely hotel
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

The Dean Galway
Extremely clean room, very comfortable bed and a TV with all the streaming apps. Pool and sauna area were amazing
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Clayton Hotel Galway
Comfortable stay. Clean.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

The Galmont
Yes
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Menlo Park Hotel
The Menlo Park hotel is an oasis in a busy city. The staff are wonderful and it was spotless. The food is excellent and the lunchtime carvery seems to have a lot of locals coming in for food. Definitely recommend!
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Leonardo Hotel Galway
Awesome service, very clean hotel and room, close to all Galway!
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Coolagh

Ballinfoile
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ballinfoile and surrounding area, you can visit Galway Shopping Center and Cooper's Hill Livery.

Terryland
Terryland is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Planet Entertainment Centre, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

Menlo
Travellers like the historical sites in Menlo, and Menlo Castle is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Newcastle
While there might not be top attractions in Newcastle, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Galway Cathedral and Galway Shopping Center.

Galway City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Galway City Centre. Make a stop by Galway Shopping Center or Eyre Square while you're exploring the area.

Ballybaan Beg
When in Ballybaan Beg, you can plan a visit to Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre and Galway Race Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
