Murroogh 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 top-notch restaurants or lively bars 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 great live music and entertainment choices.

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 Murroogh Hotel Deals

Almara House

Almara House

4 out of 5
2 Merlin Gate, Merlin Park, Dublin Road, Galway, Galway
Stay at this 4-star B&B in Galway. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Eyre Square and Quay Street are located nearby.
"Lovely B&B with a lovely host."

Reviewed on 29 Nov. 2023

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Almara House
The Dean Galway

The Dean Galway

4 out of 5
80 Prospect Hill, Galway
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$263 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$263
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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! (452 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! (1,010 reviews)
"Dinner in the hotel restaurant was excellent as was the breakfast buffet. Our room (and the bed) were very comfortable."

Reviewed on 30 Jul. 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$381 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$381
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! (1,002 reviews)
"the location is what makes this hotel so nice. everything was pretty good, except our room had the absolute worst water pressure i’ve ever experienced."

Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025

Leonardo Hotel Galway
The Galmont

The Galmont

4 out of 5
Lough Atalia Road, Galway, Galway
The price is AU$351 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
AU$351
4 Aug - 5 Aug
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! (1,001 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
Eyre Square Hotel

Eyre Square Hotel

3 out of 5
Forster Street, Eyre Square, Galway
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$353 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$353
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Galway. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,031 reviews)
"Very nice staff"

Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025

Eyre Square Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Murroogh

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Merlin Park

Visitors to Merlin Park enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Merlin Woods Park is worth a stop.

Merlin Park
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Renmore

When in Renmore, you can plan a visit to Eyre Square and Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Renmore
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Ballybaan Beg

When in Ballybaan Beg, you can plan a visit to Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre and Galway Race Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ballybaan Beg
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Ballinfoile

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ballinfoile and surrounding area, you can visit Galway Shopping Center and Lough Atalia.

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

Galway City Centre

4/5(42 area reviews)

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Galway City Centre. Make a stop by Galway Shopping Center or Eyre Square while you're exploring the area.

Galway City Centre
Galway City Museum showing interior views

Latin Quarter

The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Latin Quarter. A stop by Quay Street or Galway City Museum might round out your trip.

Latin Quarter

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