Dangan Upper Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Eyre Square showing a statue or sculpture and outdoor art

Eyre Square

Peruse the modern art and floral displays of this park that takes you away from the bustle of the city.

Eyre Square
Quay Street

Quay Street

During your visit to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quay Street. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Quay Street
University of Galway

University of Galway

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Galway during your travels in Galway. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.

University of Galway
Shop Street

Shop Street

During your trip to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Shop Street. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.

Shop Street
Galway Harbour which includes a river or creek, a marina and boating

Galway Harbour

Cruise around the scenic sights of Galway Bay, see the historic Spanish Arch, spot charmingly colorful houses and dine in restaurants with water views.

Galway Harbour
Spanish Arch

Spanish Arch

Find out about the history of Galway when you take a trip to Spanish Arch. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Spanish Arch

Activities

Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour

Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour

AU$116
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour
Kylemore Abbey

Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway

AU$116
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway
Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr

Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)

AU$72
per adult
Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)
Galway: Dark History Guided City Walking Tour

Galway: Dark History Guided City Walking Tour

AU$36
per adult
Galway: Dark History Guided City Walking Tour
Galway: Welcome to Galway Walking Tour

Galway: Welcome to Galway Walking Tour

AU$27
per adult
Galway: Welcome to Galway Walking Tour
Galway Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Galway Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

AU$37
per adult
City Sightseeing Galway Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
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Our pick of the best Dangan Upper Hotel Deals

The Westwood

The Westwood

3 out of 5
Upper Newcastle, Galway, Galway
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Eyre Square and Quay Street are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (74 reviews)
"A lovely stay at the Westwood! Friendly staff and convenient for our visit to Galway!"

Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2025

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The Westwood
Kilbree House

Kilbree House

3 out of 5
Circular Road, Galway, Galway
The price is AU$282 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
AU$282
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star B&B in Galway. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (237 reviews)
Worth visiting again 😀
"A lovely peaceful property with a relaxing feel. A great location if you are spending time in Galway City or a visit to thw races. The rooms are well equiped, comfortable and clean. Very good value. Also great views of Galway Bay."

Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025

Kilbree House
The Dean Galway

The Dean Galway

4 out of 5
80 Prospect Hill, Galway
The price is AU$349 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
AU$349
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (453 reviews)
"I stayed at The Dean for five nights and it is a fantastic hotel. Fun, hip, spotless, well decorated, helpful staff, excellent facilities, and a great location. I love this hotel!"

Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025

The Dean Galway
Menlo Park Hotel

Menlo Park Hotel

4 out of 5
Terryland, Headford Road, Galway, Galway
The price is AU$246 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$246
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Handy for the Galway Races & has car parking unlike a lot of the hotels in Galway City. Very pleasant staff & good food. Clean & nice room."

Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025

Menlo Park Hotel
Leonardo Hotel Galway

Leonardo Hotel Galway

4 out of 5
Quay Street, Galway, Galway
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$372 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$372
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at the Leonardo. The location is fantastic. Buffet breakfast was great and plentiful. The restaurant was good for a meal or drink. Our room was quiet and spacious enough. The refresh of the rooms each day could have been more thorough, for example, forgetting to empty bins ..."

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

Leonardo Hotel Galway
The Galmont

The Galmont

4 out of 5
Lough Atalia Road, Galway, Galway
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$358 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$358
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Only complaint was that we had to be in a handicapped room because other kings were full. Bathroom was not sufficient."

Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025

The Galmont
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Other neighbourhoods around Dangan Upper

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Newcastle

While there might not be top attractions in Newcastle, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Galway Cathedral and Galway Shopping Center.

Newcastle
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Dangan Lower

While Dangan Lower isn't home to many top sights, Glenlo Abbey Hotel Golf Course and Menlo Castle are some notable places to visit nearby.

Dangan Lower
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Shantallow

When in Shantallow, you can plan a visit to Galway Cathedral and Galway City Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Shantallow
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Rahoon

Though Rahoon may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pearse Stadium and Leisureland.

Rahoon
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Terryland

Terryland is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Planet Entertainment Centre, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

Terryland
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Menlo

Travellers like the historical sites in Menlo, and Menlo Castle is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Menlo

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