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Top hotels and accommodation in Ballyvaughan

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Dolmen Cottage

Dolmen Cottage

3.5 star property
Ballyvaughan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Very private, peaceful cottage in a perfect central position for exploring the area. Clean, airy, well-stocked and comfortable. We had an amazing week and would book it again"
United Kingdom
Sylvie
The price is AU$837
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Dolmen Cottage
Restaurant
The Dean Galway

The Dean Galway

4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (577)
"honestly the best hotel gym we have ever experienced"
Canada
Albert & Athena
Travelling with family
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Dean Galway
Quadruple Room
Eyre Square Townhouse

Eyre Square Townhouse

3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (598)
"Excellent bed and really appreciated the air conditioning on a warm day."
United States
Brett
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Eyre Square Townhouse
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The House Hotel

The House Hotel

4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"the shower had the best water pressure"
United States
Michelle
Travelling with friends
The price is AU$396
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
The House Hotel
Superior Triple Room
The Snug Townhouse

The Snug Townhouse

3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (653)
"The Snug House is a great jumping off point for exploring Galway as its very conveniently located."
United States
Maggie
Travelling solo
The Snug Townhouse
Lounge
The Hardiman

The Hardiman

4.5 star property
Galway City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (260)
"Great breakfast, clutch valet parking, clean, quiet room, and fantastic location."
United States
James
Travelling for leisure
The Hardiman
6 bars/lounges
Skeffington ArmsHotel

Skeffington ArmsHotel

3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (417)
"The connected restaurant was beautiful and good."
United States
Jeffrey
Travelling with family
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Skeffington ArmsHotel
Lobby lounge
The Galmont

The Galmont

4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Pros: Nice room, comfortable, close to lots of activity, good dining options."
United States
Cynthia
Travelling with family
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Galmont
Indoor pool
Maldron Hotel, Oranmore Galway

Maldron Hotel, Oranmore Galway

4.0 star property
Oranmore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The hotel is very clean and comfortable – a good value for this quality of stay."
United States
Richard
Travelling with family
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Maldron Hotel, Oranmore Galway
Front of property
The Lane - Boutique Residence

The Lane - Boutique Residence

3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (418)
"Staff amazing, room great, very central."
Canada
Irene
The Lane - Boutique Residence
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)

Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)

3.5 star property
Galway City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (686)
"Food and dining room were excellent!"
United States
Sandra
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)
Lobby
Radisson RED Galway

Radisson RED Galway

3.5 star property
Ballybaan Beg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (218)
"Beautiful room with great amenities."
Canada
Poh Imm
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Radisson RED Galway
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Harbour Hotel

Harbour Hotel

4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Loved this hotel very nice, clean, convenient, and one of my favorite stays in Ireland."
United States
Mara
Travelling with friends
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Harbour Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Eyre Square Hotel

Eyre Square Hotel

3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1107)
"the hotel provides all the necessaries - comfortable room and excellent staff at reception desk"
United States
Lawrence
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Eyre Square Hotel
Bar (on property)
The Western Hotel

The Western Hotel

4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Nice staff and great location to activities, shopping & restaurants!"
United States
Pam
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
The Western Hotel
Superior Triple Room
The Woodquay Townhouse

The Woodquay Townhouse

3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (40)
"The room and property were beautiful, comfortable and clean."
United States
Loren
Travelling with family
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Woodquay Townhouse
Dining room
The Nest Boutique Hostel

The Nest Boutique Hostel

2.0 star property
Salthill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (450)
"Small but very nice room, beds were comfortable and there was a mini fridge!"
United States
Colleen
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Nest Boutique Hostel
Hallway
7 Cross Street

7 Cross Street

4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (306)
"Clean room, walkable, excellent service."
United States
NORMA
Travelling with friends
7 Cross Street
Deluxe Family Suite -Double Bed & 3 Single Beds
Flannery's Hotel Galway

Flannery's Hotel Galway

3.0 star property
Ballybaan Beg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Other than that, breakfast was lovely and our evening meal in the dining room our first night was convenient."
Canada
Susan
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Flannery's Hotel Galway
Twin Room, Ensuite
Four Seasons B&B

Four Seasons B&B

3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (272)
"I adored the hotel which is good located, close to the city center."
United Kingdom
michel
Travelling solo
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Four Seasons B&B
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Our guide on where to stay in Ballyvaughan

Find the best Ballyvaughan areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Newtown

Though Newtown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Aillwee Cave and Fanore Beach.

Stay near popular Ballyvaughan attractions

The caves were interesting to see. This picture was taken just outside the entrance overlooking the beautiful rugged Landscape
Photo by Dennis Mooney
Open Photo by Dennis Mooney

Aillwee Cave

4.5/5 (62 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Aillwee Cave, a lovely green space in Ballyvaughan. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Poulnabrone Dolmen. #landscape #travel #places
Photo by John B
Open Photo by John B

Poulnabrone Dolmen

You can find out about the history of Ballyvaughan with a stop at Poulnabrone Dolmen. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.
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Learn more about Ballyvaughan

This charming harbour village offers perfect access to the lunar-like Burren landscape where you'll find ancient stone forts and rare wildflowers. Grab a seafood lunch at the pier before driving to nearby Ailwee Cave or taking boat trips to spot dolphins in Galway Bay.

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The Poulnabrone Dolmen in Burren National Park, County Clare. #Trovember #architecture
Photo by Karen Grubb
Open Photo by Karen Grubb

Top Ballyvaughan Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Ballyvaughan

Menlo Park Hotel

Menlo Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were attentive and extremely helpful"
AODAN 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Menlo Park Hotel

More cheap accommodation in Ballyvaughan

The Nest Boutique Hostel

The Nest Boutique Hostel

107-109 Upper Salthill Road Galway
The price is AU$143 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
AU$143
7 Dec - 8 Dec
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (450 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ballyvaughan?
Cappabhaile House is a favourite with Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Hylands Burren Hotel is another top choice for your stay based on reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ballyvaughan.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ballyvaughan has to offer?
Madison House: This holiday home rental outside of Ballyvaughan has free WiFi and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include an electric kettle to make your meal-planning easier. See all vacation rentals in Ballyvaughan.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ballyvaughan, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ballyvaughan.
What's the best family accommodation in Ballyvaughan?
Gregans Castle Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and free valet parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Burrencourt is another good option for your family trip. Also, attractions in the area such as Burren Perfumery and Leisureland are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ballyvaughan.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Ballyvaughan?
Gregans Castle Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ballyvaughan.
What's the best high-end hotel in Ballyvaughan?
Gregans Castle Hotel is a luxury hotel with free valet parking and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Ballyvaughan.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Ballyvaughan?
The Galmont: Hotel, 5-minute walk from Eyre Square. Provides a children's pool, an indoor pool and 2 restaurants. The Dean Galway and Clayton Hotel Galway are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Ballyvaughan.
What's it like to stay in Ballyvaughan?
Visitors to Ballyvaughan will definitely enjoy the bars. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its parks. In Ballyvaughan, there are 46 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ballyvaughan.
What should I do while I'm visiting Ballyvaughan?
Landmarks like Poulnabrone Dolmen, Caherconnell Stone Fort and Corcomcoe Abbey might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Aillwee Cave and Galway Bay exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Burren Perfumery and Fanore Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ballyvaughan guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ballyvaughan?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Ballyvaughan is 1147 mm.

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