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16 Unique places to stay in Galway

Compare Family-Friendly Unusual Accommodations in Galway

Kid-friendly unique stays in Galway offer a perfect blend of excitement and convenience for a happy family getaway.

300 M² Castle ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Galway
10 1 review
Galway
10/03 – 10/10
$925/nighttotal: $6475 (7 )

300 M² Castle ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

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castle , Galway
Ballindooley Castle, a medieval tower house in County Galway, is located 2.8 miles from the Galway Greyhound Stadium and 2.9 miles from Eyre Square and Galway Railway Station.
This 3,230 square foot castle offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and accommodates up to 8 guests, featuring a fully fitted kitchen, an open fire stove, free WiFi, and free private parking.

Best Galway unique accommodations with a garden

Sea Stay Galway -The Lovely Laura Lucy - Galway
9.4 591 reviews
Galway
06/26 – 06/27
$334/nightfor 1 night

Sea Stay Galway -The Lovely Laura Lucy

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boat , Galway
This unique watercraft is docked in Galway's Old Dock, a short walk from the city center and its lively pubs and shops. Guests consistently rate the accommodation excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This cozy vessel sleeps two guests in a single bedroom and features a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom. Enjoy the charming views of the Long Walk and Galway City, and consider a sailing trip with the Claddgh Boatmen volunteers for a taste of Galway's maritime history.
Ballindooley Castle - Galway
10 18 reviews
Galway
07/04 – 07/05
$1357/nightfor 1 night

Ballindooley Castle

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castle , Galway
Ballindooley Castle is located near Ballindooley Lake, a short distance from Galway city, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to the city's attractions. This castle has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This historic dwelling has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to eight guests. Amenities include a kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, internet access, and pet-friendly accommodations.

Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in Galway

  • What attractions is Galway famous for?

    Galway is known for its vibrant city center with its colorful shops and lively pubs. The Galway City Museum is a great place to learn about the city's history. You can also visit the Galway Cathedral, which is a beautiful example of modern architecture.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Galway?

    Galway's weather can be unpredictable. You'll want to pack layers, including a waterproof jacket. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring on foot.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Galway?

    Salthill is a great neighborhood for unique stays. It's a popular spot for families and couples, and it has a wide variety of accommodations to choose from, including a few quirky hotels.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Galway before booking?

    Before booking a unique stay in Galway, be sure to read reviews and check the location. Some accommodations are located in quieter areas, while others are located in the heart of the city. Make sure to choose an option that fits your needs and interests.

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Best Unusual Accommodations with Jacuzzi in Galway

A private hot tub at your unique stay makes every trip to Galway truly unforgettable after a day by the water.

Stylish Chalet Oranmore Galway Sleeps 5 - Galway
7.7 3 reviews
Galway
07/29 – 07/31
$492/nighttotal: $984 (2 )

Stylish Chalet Oranmore Galway Sleeps 5

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chalet , Galway
This chalet in Galway is located approximately 43 miles from Shannon Airport.
This 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom chalet accommodates up to 9 guests and offers complimentary private parking, free Wi-Fi, a private terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a flat-screen TV.

Best pet friendly Galway unique stays

Among the 16 accommodations in Galway, here are the 2 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Kays Chalet - Galway
Galway
06/20 – 06/27
$443/nighttotal: $3101 (7 )

Kays Chalet

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chalet , Galway
Kays chalet is located in Galway, a short distance from Galway Railway Station and within walking distance of Grattan Beach, offering a convenient base for exploring the city. The chalet has two bedrooms and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for up to seven guests in its 540 square feet of space. The chalet includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a peaceful atmosphere, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a comfortable and relaxing stay in Galway.
Oak Lane Paradisus+wifi+parking - Galway
8.7 22 reviews
Galway
07/11 – 07/12
$333/nightfor 1 night

Oak Lane Paradisus+wifi+parking

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cabin , Galway
This Galway studio, perfect for solo travelers or families of four, offers a convenient location; however, the specific neighborhood and proximity to landmarks are not provided in the description.
The one-bedroom apartment features a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, and parking, accommodating up to four guests in its comfortable layout.

Browse Waterfront Unique Stays in Galway

Plan an eccentric holiday at coastal unique stays in Galway, situated short distances from regional beach-town boardwalks.

Oranmore Castle - Galway Bay - Galway
9.9 109 reviews
Galway
07/29 – 07/31
$428/nighttotal: $856 (2 )

Oranmore Castle - Galway Bay

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castle , Oranmore

Our Favorite Unique Stays with a Pool in Galway

Dip in whenever you like; these unique stays near the water in Galway come with a swimming pool on-site for your convenience.

The Cabin - Galway City Centre 10 Mins - Galway
10 3 reviews
Galway
07/29 – 07/31
$275/nighttotal: $550 (2 )

The Cabin - Galway City Centre 10 Mins

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cabin , Galway
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