Historic Hotels & Resorts in Galway

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Charming City Townhouse

Charming City Townhouse
Galway City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Perfect location right in the middle of town, and yet it was quiet inside even with the bars going til 2am."
United States
John B.
The price is NZ$436
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Charming City Townhouse
Interior

The Spanish Arch Retreat - Sleeps 4

The Spanish Arch Retreat - Sleeps 4
Galway City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Great location, accommodations were very nice, clean, well stocked, and host was responsive. "
United States
Katie B.
The price is NZ$522
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
The Spanish Arch Retreat - Sleeps 4
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi

Wild Atlantic Way City-Centre Base with Parking.

Wild Atlantic Way City-Centre Base with Parking.
Galway City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Well equipped apartment had everything we needed"
United States
Steve S.
The price is NZ$542
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Wild Atlantic Way City-Centre Base with Parking.
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi

Eyre View Suites - Apt #1 - Sleeps 2

Eyre View Suites - Apt #1 - Sleeps 2
Galway City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. The location was idea in a close walk to everything worth seeing!"
United States
Tessa G.
The price is NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Eyre View Suites - Apt #1 - Sleeps 2
Interior

Eyre View Suites - Apt #3 - Sleeps 6

Eyre View Suites - Apt #3 - Sleeps 6
Galway City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"We had a great time, close parking. Excellent location, near the best activities."
United States
Marc L.
The price is NZ$512
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Eyre View Suites - Apt #3 - Sleeps 6
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Top Galway Hotel Reviews

Menlo Park Hotel

Menlo Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place."
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Menlo Park Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Galway?
A visit to the historical places in Galway is likely on top of your sightseeing list. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and great live music while you're here. You can also discover the area's entertainment choices.
How many historical hotels are there in Galway?
In Galway, there are 258 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Galway?
Galway is notable for landmarks like Lynch's Castle, Spanish Arch and Galway Cathedral. Known for its live music scene, cultural venues include Galway City Museum, Druid Theatre and Town Hall Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Shop Street and Quay Street.
What is a historic hotel like in Galway?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep in a place that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Galway, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Galway have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Galway, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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