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2 Bedroom Deluxe Galway City Centre Location Location Free Parking - Galway
10 21 reviews
Galway
09/15 – 09/17
$610/nighttotal: $1220 (2 )

2 Bedroom Deluxe Galway City Centre Location Location Free Parking

2 2
apartment , Galway
This Galway city center apartment, a 12-minute walk from the National University of Ireland, Galway, and near St. Nicholas Collegiate Church and Eyre Square, offers easy access to major attractions and transport.
This 600-square-foot (56-square-meter) rental boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, comfortably accommodating up to nine guests and including a private balcony and free Wi-Fi.
New Modern Family Home - Galway
Galway
07/07 – 07/10
$329/nighttotal: $987 (3 )

New Modern Family Home

2 2
house , Galway
This modern family home in Galway is located 1.6 miles from Silverstrand Beach and 3-4 miles from St. Nicholas Collegiate Church, Eyre Square, and the National University of Galway.
This non-smoking accommodation offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and private parking for up to 9 guests, with a terrace for outdoor enjoyment.
Radharc Na Mbáid - Galway
9.1 20 reviews
Galway
09/14 – 09/16
$960/nighttotal: $1920 (2 )

Radharc Na Mbáid

3 2
apartment , Galway
Harbour Views, a three-bedroom Galway apartment, is conveniently located near Galway city center, a short walk from St. Nicholas Collegiate Church and close to the National University of Galway and Dead Man's Beach.
This 1100-square-foot rental boasts three bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, and offers stunning sea views from a private balcony.

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No 5 Western House, Salthill. - Galway
9.8 24 reviews
Galway
10/28 – 10/31
$192/nighttotal: $576 (3 )

No 5 Western House, Salthill.

1 2
apartment , Galway
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment in Salthill, Galway, offers stunning Galway Bay, Clare Hills, and Burren views and is conveniently located near Galway city and Connemara National Park.
The 2-bedroom rental sleeps four, features a balcony, free street parking, and is close to Salthill's promenade and Galway's restaurants and pubs.
Beautiful Galway City Apartment - Galway
9.0 16 reviews
Galway
07/30 – 08/02
$563/nighttotal: $1689 (3 )

Beautiful Galway City Apartment

1 2
apartment , Galway
The Donegan Court Aparthotel is located in Galway city, just a short walk from Eyre Square, the Spanish Arch, and the Galway City Museum. The surrounding area is lively and offers easy access to the city's many restaurants, shops, and attractions.
The apartment is a one-bedroom unit that comfortably sleeps two guests. It features a modern kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and parking, making it perfect for a self-catering stay.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Galway

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Galway?

    You definitely want to stroll along the lively Quay Street, with its pubs and shops. Don't miss the iconic Spanish Arch, a historic gateway to the harbor. And for a taste of Galway's history, visit the Galway City Museum.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Galway?

    Galway's Westend 1 Bed Apartment , Jameson Court Self Catering Apartments and Spanish Arch Townhouse - City Center- Free Parking are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Galway among travelers.

  • Which neighborhood in Galway should you consider for a vacation rental?

    Salthill is a popular choice, with its beautiful promenade and proximity to the beach. If you prefer a more central location, the West End is a great option, close to the city center and the vibrant Latin Quarter.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Galway?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Galway?

    The Galway Atlantaquaria is a fun place for kids to learn about marine life. The Galway City Museum has interactive exhibits that are great for families. And the Salthill Promenade is perfect for a leisurely stroll with kids, with playgrounds and ice cream shops along the way.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Galway?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Galway?

    You'll want to book your vacation rental well in advance, especially if you're planning to visit during the peak season, from June to August. Shoulder season, from April to May and September to October, is a great time to visit with fewer crowds and more affordable prices.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Galway?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Galway are Jameson Court Self Catering Apartments, Galway Bay Sea View Apartments and Crescent Close.

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Galway?

    The Galway International Arts Festival in July is a big one, with music, theater, and visual arts. The Galway Races in August are a highlight of the summer, with horse racing and a festive atmosphere. And the Galway Oyster Festival in September is a celebration of all things seafood.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Galway?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Galway?

    Take a walk along the Salthill Promenade, it's free and offers stunning views. Explore the city's many parks and gardens, such as Eyre Square and the Spanish Arch. And visit the Galway City Museum, which is free to enter.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Galway?

    For traditional Irish fare, try The Quay Street Kitchen or The King's Head. For seafood lovers, O'Connell's on the Docks is a must-visit. And for a taste of Galway's unique culinary scene, check out the Galway Food Market.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Galway?

    The Salthill Promenade is a great option for a leisurely walk or bike ride. For a more challenging route, try the Galway Bay Greenway, a 26-mile (42 km) trail that runs along the coast. And the Connemara Loop is a beautiful scenic drive that's perfect for a day trip.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Galway?

    Many of the city's parks and gardens are pet-friendly, including Eyre Square and the Spanish Arch. The Salthill Promenade is also a great place to take your dog for a walk. And some pubs and restaurants welcome well-behaved dogs.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Galway?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels. You can often find rentals with unique features and amenities, like a fireplace or a garden. And they can be more budget-friendly, especially for families or groups.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Galway?

    Galway is a popular destination for water sports, with surfing and sailing being particularly popular. There are also several golf courses in the area, including the Galway Bay Golf Resort. And the Galway Sportsgrounds is home to the Galway United Football Club.

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Best Galway vacation rentals with parking

Stylish City Retreat 3 - Super King Bed - Galway
9.0 1 review
Galway
10/16 – 10/28
$277/nighttotal: $3324 (12 )

Stylish City Retreat 3 - Super King Bed

2 1
apartment , Galway
This Galway apartment is located in a district offering convenient access to coastal areas and historical sites, with Grattan Beach and St. Nicholas Collegiate Church both 1.7 miles away.
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence accommodates up to 11 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, a balcony, and free private parking.
Designer Waterfront 3 Bedroom Duplex. Sleeps 6 - Galway
9.7 248 reviews
Galway
08/24 – 08/25
$940/nightfor 1 night

Designer Waterfront 3 Bedroom Duplex. Sleeps 6

1 5
apartment , Galway City
This apartment is located in the heart of Galway City Centre, just a short walk from Galway Harbour, Shop Street, and St. Augustine's Church. It has earned excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment offers three bedrooms and can accommodate up to six guests. Enjoy the modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, and a washer and dryer, all within walking distance of Galway's top attractions.
Town Square Townhouse - Best Location In Galway - Galway
8.9 428 reviews
Galway
07/25 – 07/27
$1021/nighttotal: $2042 (2 )

Town Square Townhouse - Best Location In Galway

3 2
apartment , Galway
This Galway townhouse is located in the city center, just a short walk from Galway Railway Station and St. Nicholas Collegiate Church, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The spacious apartment has 3 bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests. You'll enjoy modern amenities like a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen, plus the convenience of on-site parking.
137 - Spacious 5br Home By Shortstays - Sleeps 7 - Galway
8.3 137 reviews
Galway
08/22 – 08/24
$309/nighttotal: $618 (2 )

137 - Spacious 5br Home By Shortstays - Sleeps 7

2 2
house , Galway
This spacious four-bedroom Galway duplex, located in Gort Na Coiribe, is approximately 1.1 miles from the National University of Galway and St. Nicholas Collegiate Church, offering easy access to Galway city center attractions like Eyre Square and Galway Railway Station.
The 4-bedroom home features three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace, and a fireplace; it comfortably sleeps a family or group and is a short drive from Ballymagibbon Cairn and Ashford Castle Golf Club.

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The St George @ Ross Castle Galway - Galway
9.8 178 reviews
Galway
11/09 – 02/05
$1281/nighttotal: $112728 (88 )

The St George @ Ross Castle Galway

6 6
apartment , Comté de Galway
The St. George apartment is located in Rosscahill, County Galway, Ireland, near the Aran Islands, the Cliffs of Moher, Ashford Castle, and Kylemore Abbey.
This six-bedroom, six-bathroom residence sleeps up to 12 guests and boasts an indoor pool, billiards room, tennis court, and lake access, plus a playroom and family-friendly features.
The Connacht Hotel - Galway
8.6 7865 reviews
Galway
08/23 – 08/28
$366/nighttotal: $1830 (5 )

The Connacht Hotel

1 1
glamping , Galway
The Connacht Hotel is a 3-star hotel located in the heart of Galway, within easy reach of major attractions like the Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre and Bon Secours Hospital Galway. It has a very good user rating and offers a range of amenities, including 4 indoor pools, a family-friendly atmosphere, an on-site restaurant, a 24-hour health club, a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and room service.
The hotel's layout is designed to provide guests with a comfortable and convenient stay. The rooms are spacious and well-appointed, and the public areas are inviting and relaxing. The hotel also offers a range of activities and features, such as a sauna, a spa, a concierge, a terrace/balcony, a garden, and parking.
Lake View Apartment Galway City - Galway
9.0 6 reviews
Galway
08/17 – 08/19
$376/nighttotal: $752 (2 )

Lake View Apartment Galway City

2 2
apartment , Galway
This Galway City Centre apartment, a 15-minute walk from Eyre Square and Galway Greyhound Stadium, offers easy access to Lough Atalia and Bohermore's Victorian Cemetery.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom rental sleeps six and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher; air conditioning; a private balcony; access to a swimming pool, a garden, and parking; and free Wi-Fi.

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River View Townhouse - Spanish Arch - Downtown - Galway
9.9 212 reviews
Galway
08/24 – 08/25
$939/nightfor 1 night

River View Townhouse - Spanish Arch - Downtown

1 5
apartment , Galway
Close To City + Beaches Suitable For Large Groups - Galway
9.8 33 reviews
Galway
10/06 – 10/10
$1018/nighttotal: $4072 (4 )

Close To City + Beaches Suitable For Large Groups

1 7
apartment , Galway
Courtyard Off Long Walk - Galway
9.9 42 reviews
Galway
08/02 – 08/05
$454/nighttotal: $1362 (3 )

Courtyard Off Long Walk

1 4
apartment , Galway

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Glasan Village Holiday Home Galway City - Galway
Galway
06/24 – 06/30
$462/nighttotal: $2772 (6 )

Glasan Village Holiday Home Galway City

3 1
house , Galway

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The Connacht Hotel - Galway
8.6 7865 reviews
Galway
08/23 – 08/28
$366/nighttotal: $1830 (5 )

The Connacht Hotel

1 1
glamping , Galway
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