Situated on Galway bay overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, its growing city is one of the most creative and culturally exciting offering much in the way of festivals and entertainment. Galway city is a great option for a different type of city break full of culture and learning and that good old fashioned craic.

Along with its remote towns and villages and is famed countryside taking in the revered wilds of the Connemara, Galway has many draws for people of all ages and interests. Whether it be a city break taking in the many attractions of Galway city, a weekend break exploring the wilds of the countryside or a family holiday in a Galway village, the county is a good option for many a short break, with an array of hotels offering accommodation options.

Access to the Galway region is achievable in many ways. Galway has its own airport just outside the city serving many international and national destinations. It is also well serviced by the main road and rail routes to Dublin and the rest of Ireland. For a short breakaway from the norm, just pick your preferred travel route and checkout our list of great hotels and special offers in Galway, to plan that special weekend or midweek break.

Visit Galway on the west coast of Ireland and immerse yourself in a city that combines the vibrancy of an urban setting with the breathtaking beauty of the Atlantic coast. Stroll through cobbled streets, attend a variety of festivals ranging from traditional to modern, and meet the friendly local community. In addition to all the amazing things to do in Galway, it is also an ideal starting point for exploring the many attractions located just outside the city, such as The Burren, the Cliffs of Moher, and Connemara. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience all that Galway has to offer.