Galway vacation rentals

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Popular amenities for Galway vacation rentals

Stay near Galway's top sights

Eyre Square49 locals recommend
Spanish Arch98 locals recommend
Eyre Square Centre24 locals recommend
Quay Street53 locals recommend
Galway Cathedral52 locals recommend
Galway City Museum141 locals recommend

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Galway

  • Total rentals

    1.4K properties

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    400 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Rentals with a pool

    10 properties have a pool

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    90 properties allow pets

  • Family-friendly rentals

    690 properties are a good fit for families

  • Total number of reviews

    93K reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are some of the best things to do in Galway?

    In Galway, you can immerse yourself in Irish culture by attending a traditional music session or exploring the city's art galleries. You might also enjoy walking tours of the medieval city, boat trips on Galway Bay, or cycling around the city's quaint cobbled streets.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Galway?

    Summer months between June to August are typically the most popular time to visit Galway when the weather is milder. During this time, the city hosts the Galway International Arts Festival and the Galway Races, two events that draw a large number of visitors.

  • What are the best places to stay in Galway?

    The Latin Quarter is a vibrant area with cobbled streets, filled with traditional pubs, restaurants, and shops. Salthill, known for its seaside promenade, is another popular area to stay. For a quieter experience, consider a stay in the Claddagh area, which is known for its picturesque views of Galway Bay.

  • What are the best places to visit in Galway?

    Galway is known for its vibrant cultural scene. You may want to explore the Galway City Museum, the Spanish Arch, or Eyre Square. Visit the Galway Cathedral or take a stroll along the Salthill Promenade. For nature enthusiasts, Connemara National Park is well worth a visit as well.

  • What are some hiking trails in Galway?

    Galway has numerous trails to explore. Hike the Diamond Hill Loop in Connemara National Park or venture into the Maumturk Mountains for a challenging climb. For a coastal walk, the Salthill Promenade offers stunning views of Galway Bay.

  • What are some family activities to do in Galway?

    Families can have a fun-filled day at the Galway Atlantaquaria, learning about marine life, or enjoy a picnic in the peaceful Eyre Square. Exploring the medieval city on a treasure hunt or horseback riding in Connemara National Park are other exciting family activities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Galway?

    Visitors often enjoy a day trip to the Aran Islands, which are renowned for their ancient forts and stunning cliffs. Exploring the Burren, a unique limestone plateau, or the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, are also frequently suggested day trips. Both are within a two-hour drive from Galway.

  • How much does it cost to stay in private suite rentals in Galway?

    Experience the best of Galway with our private suite rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Galway?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 110 apartment rentals in Galway featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Galway?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 140 homes with self check-in, over 10 homes with a gym, over 520 homes with wifi, over 40 homes with a bbq area, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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