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Our top choices for Galway family-friendly hotels

The Huntsman Inn

The Huntsman Inn
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (584)
"Great spot to stay in Galway - easy walk downtown, good price, and the free parking is plentiful"
Canada
Jessica
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
The Huntsman Inn

Menlo Park Hotel

Menlo Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Beautiful hotel! Lovely christmas decor, super clean rooms, friendly attentive staff, breakfast was tasty and worth the money :) Will be staying here again! "
United Kingdom
Hollie
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Menlo Park Hotel

The Residence Hotel

The Residence Hotel
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (360)
"Had a great stay, love the bar under the hotel, manager was very friendly and helpful! "
United States
Virginia
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
The Residence Hotel

Eyre Square Hotel

Eyre Square Hotel
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1107)
"Great location, right next to the Eyre Square and shopping district. "
United States
Miel
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Eyre Square Hotel

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Very pleasant stay"
United Kingdom
ROSS
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)

Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)
3.5 star property
Galway City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (692)
"Wonderful hotel and staff"
United States
Brent
The price is NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)

The House Hotel

The House Hotel
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (89)
"The location was perfect, parking close, and the staff were especially accommodating! Would definitely stay there again."
United States
Margaret
The price is NZ$402
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan
The House Hotel

The G Hotel and Spa

The G Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (791)
"Room and facilities were really nice. Just doesn’t have the usual feel of a true 5 star like the Ritz Carlton or Four Seasons, but I would definitely stay again when I visit Galway."
United States
Clark
The price is NZ$382
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
The G Hotel and Spa

The Western Hotel

The Western Hotel
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great place and staff"
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
The Western Hotel

Travelodge Galway

Travelodge Galway
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (664)
"Very nice accommodations "
United States
Paul
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Travelodge Galway
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Family friendly things to do in Galway

Galway is a paradise of family-friendly activities, making it a fantastic choice for your next adventure. Begin your exploration at the Galway Atlantaquaria, Ireland's largest native species aquarium, where children can marvel at the fascinating marine life and even participate in feeding sessions. Next, venture to the enchanting Eyre Square, a vibrant hub filled with playgrounds and open green spaces perfect for a family picnic or a leisurely stroll. For a dash of culture, the Galway City Museum offers engaging exhibitions that are both educational and entertaining, ensuring the little ones are captivated by the history of this charming city. Don’t miss the chance to take a family-friendly boat trip to the Aran Islands, where you can explore stunning landscapes and ancient forts together. Finally, indulge in some fun at the Go Karting track, where adrenaline-pumping races will leave everyone smiling. When it comes to accommodation, the Salthill area is particularly suited for families, with its nearby the beach and stunning coastal views. Here, you’ll find a range of hotels offering spacious family rooms and kid-friendly amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. The welcoming atmosphere of Salthill means you can easily explore the seaside promenade while enjoying ice cream and soaking in the lively local scene.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Galway

For families visiting Galway, these hotels offer a perfect blend of comfort and fun, ensuring a memorable stay for travelers of all ages.

Menlo Park Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Menlo Park Hotel excels in providing a welcoming atmosphere for families, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.4. Guests will appreciate the thoughtful amenities designed for children, including free cribs, daily housekeeping, and a dedicated kids' meal menu at the restaurant, ensuring that younger travellers feel right at home.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, the hotel offers a beautiful garden for outdoor play and relaxation, as well as a snack bar for quick bites. Daily breakfast options cater to all tastes, while the onsite babysitting services provide peace of mind for parents. Guests can also take advantage of the 24-hour room service, electric car charging stations, and the nearby fitness facilities to enhance their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Galway City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Lough Atalia - 2 km, Galway Shopping Center - 1.3 km, Shop Street - 2 km

Connemara Coast Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Connemara Coast Hotel is an excellent choice for families, featuring a review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers a range of amenities that cater to families, including cribs at no extra charge and onsite babysitting services, allowing parents to enjoy some downtime while knowing their children are well cared for.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a private picnic area and a garden for family outings, along with connecting rooms for larger families. Guests can enjoy recreational activities such as tennis and indoor pool access, while nearby options include hiking and windsurfing for adventurous family days out. The hotel also offers concierge services and easy access to various local attractions.
  • Nearby attractions: Galway Bay - 1.2 km, Bearna Golf And Country Club - 2.2 km, Silver Strand - 5.7 km

Claregalway Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Perfect for families, the Claregalway Hotel boasts a solid traveler review rating of 9.0 and numerous amenities tailored for a family-friendly experience. With features like an indoor pool specifically for children and free cribs, it provides a comfortable and entertaining environment for younger travelers.
  • Other amenities: Families can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, and the hotel offers a mini-refrigerator in every room for convenient snacks. Guests can relax with daily housekeeping services, alongside the onsite fitness facilities and a concierge to assist with local attractions. Additional perks include free self-parking and access to nearby beaches for family outings.
  • Nearby attractions: Claregalway Castle - 0.5 km, Galway Race Course - 7.5 km, Cooper's Hill Livery - 8.2 km

Galway Bay Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Galway Bay Hotel is a family haven with an impressive review rating of 8.8. The hotel is well-equipped for families, featuring free cribs, supervised childcare, and a children’s club, allowing parents to relax while the kids enjoy supervised activities. Connecting rooms and rollaway beds are also available, making it easy for families to stay together comfortably.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts an indoor pool, spa facilities, and a health club, ensuring that both adults and children can indulge in relaxation and wellness. Guests will appreciate the onsite dining options and room service available 24 hours. Located in a scenic area, the hotel provides easy access to nearby beaches and outdoor activities, making it an excellent choice for family fun.
  • Neighborhood: Attithomasrevagh
  • Nearby attractions: Leisureland - 0.4 km, Caesar's Palace - 0.8 km, National Aquarium of Galway - 0.9 km

Salthill Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a review rating of 8.8, the Salthill Hotel offers a delightful family-friendly experience. Families will find plenty of amenities to keep younger travelers entertained, including a children’s pool and free cribs, alongside a dedicated kids' meal menu at the restaurant.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping, providing a comfortable and straightforward stay. A snack bar is available for light refreshments, while onsite babysitting services ensure parents have a chance to unwind. Guests can also enjoy the indoor pool, health club, and easy access to nearby beaches, making it a perfect spot for family adventures.
  • Neighborhood: Attithomasrevagh
  • Nearby attractions: Leisureland - 0.6 km, Caesar's Palace - 1 km, National Aquarium of Galway - 1.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Galway like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the welcoming destination of Galway is a good choice. The entertainment, island setting and local tours are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Fly into Shannon (SNN), which is located 40.4 mi (65.1 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Galway?
Clayton Hotel Galway is a hotel with an indoor pool and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the children include Connemara Coast Hotel and Menlo Park Hotel.
How many family hotels should I expect to find in Galway?
Expedia has 16 hotels in Galway that are perfect for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Galway?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Galway is 1147 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Galway?
While you are visiting Galway, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Shop Street, Quay Street and Galway Harbour. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Galway Shopping Center and National Aquarium of Galway.
What's the best way for us to get around Galway?
If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at Galway Station. Galway might not have very many public transport options, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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