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A restaurant with round tables, blue and red upholstered booths, and a glass ceiling.
A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a marble coffee table, and pendant lighting.
A room with a marble table set for tea, surrounded by plush armchairs, a view through a large window, and a modern lamp.
A spacious lobby with a grand piano, modern lighting, and a reception desk.

1. Clybaun Hotel Galway

Clybaun Hotel Galway
Clybaun
United States
Mike
AU$183
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Clybaun Hotel Galway
A hallway with a bar, wicker chairs, a bicycle with a basket, and ornate wall sconces.
A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including sofas and chairs, arranged around a central coffee table. There are large windows providing natural light and a view of the outside.
A restaurant with multiple seating areas, including booths and tables. There are decorative hanging lights above the tables.
A large hotel with multiple stories, a prominent glass facade, and a waterfront location.

2. Galway Bay Hotel

Galway Bay Hotel
Attithomasrevagh
United Kingdom
James
AU$206
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Galway Bay Hotel
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3. Glenarde House

Glenarde House
Tievegarriff
Canada
Cooper
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Glenarde House
A bar area with round tables, bar stools, and a large pillar.
A modern indoor swimming pool with blue-tiled walls and a wooden ceiling.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, and a large window with a view of the sea.
A spa area with a pool, wooden ceiling, tiled walls, and lounge chairs.

4. Salthill Hotel

Salthill Hotel
Attithomasrevagh
United States
Michael
AU$195
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Salthill Hotel
A spacious dining area with multiple tables, chairs, and chandeliers.
The exterior of The Ardilaun Hotel with a prominent entrance, a bistro, and potted plants.
An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, decorative tiles, and a statue.
A lush garden with a stone pathway leading to a building with large windows.

5. The Ardilaun Hotel

The Ardilaun Hotel
Tievegarriff
United States
Christina
AU$173
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Ardilaun Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a shower, and a kitchen area.
Three individuals standing on a sandy beach with a body of water in the background.
A stone building with the sign "The Twelve" on its facade.
A modern bar area with a bar counter, blue bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa and a table.

6. The Twelve Hotel

The Twelve Hotel
Freeport
United States
Irina
AU$201
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Twelve Hotel
A cozy restaurant with wooden floors, a bar area with wine bottles, and a central table with chairs.
A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a white pillow, and a neatly folded towel. There is a string of orange and yellow lights on the brick wall behind the bed.
A cozy room with wooden walls, a green armchair, a small table with a lamp, and a hanging light fixture.
A reception desk with a neon sign, wooden beams, and a desk lamp.

7. The Nest Boutique Hostel

The Nest Boutique Hostel
Salthill
United States
Vanessa
AU$130
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Nest Boutique Hostel
A glass table with a bottle of champagne, a bowl of fruit, and two glasses on a balcony overlooking a body of water and distant hills.
A spacious lobby with a central round table, a reception desk, and a staircase connecting two floors.
A grand room with a central fireplace, two sofas facing each other, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

8. Connemara Coast Hotel

Connemara Coast Hotel
Galway
United States
Richard
AU$222
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Connemara Coast Hotel
A historic building with a prominent tower and a well-maintained lawn.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window with stained glass.
A rooftop patio with a hot tub, seating area, and a view of the landscape.
A room with a large arched window, a chandelier, and a vintage sofa.

9. Glenlo Abbey Hotel

Glenlo Abbey Hotel
Kentfield
United States
susan
AU$374
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Glenlo Abbey Hotel
A cozy bar area with leather seating, a fireplace, and shelves of bottles and framed pictures.
A harbor with boats docked and a row of buildings in the background.
A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a sign for the Penny Bar.
A building with a green awning labeled "M. FitzGeralds" and "Live Music."

10. The Residence Hotel

The Residence Hotel
Galway City Centre
United States
Patricia
AU$200
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Residence Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A modern living room with a white table, white chairs, a black sofa with patterned cushions, a glass coffee table, a world map artwork, a globe-shaped light fixture, and a wooden door.
A plate with a scone, a bowl of cream, and a bowl of jam.
A hallway with three framed posters on the wall advertising the Galway Arts Festival.

11. Eyre Square Townhouse

Eyre Square Townhouse
Galway City Centre
United States
jordyn
AU$191
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Eyre Square Townhouse
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a television on the wall.
A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, equipped with water bottles and glasses, and a large screen at the front.

12. Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
Galway City Centre
Australia
Ian and Fiona
AU$168
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
A modern hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A buffet with various food items and drinks.
A hotel room with two beds, a mural on the wall, a desk, and a chair.
A kitchenette with wooden cabinets, a countertop, and a green upholstered chair.

13. Menlo Park Hotel

Menlo Park Hotel
Galway City Centre
United States
Alice
AU$199
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Menlo Park Hotel
A reception area with a tiled wall, a potted plant, and a sign for 'The Snug Townhouse'.
A modern hotel room with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and a view of the outside through a window.
A sign for "The Snug Townhouse" mounted on a building wall.
A hallway with a tiled floor, a framed motivational poster, and a door leading to a room with a wooden panel wall.

14. The Snug Townhouse

The Snug Townhouse
Galway City Centre
Canada
Lyndsey
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Snug Townhouse
A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, bedside tables, and lamps.
A hallway with a dark wall, a gold-framed mirror, a wooden cabinet with gold handles, and a textured carpet.
A bathroom with pink tiled walls, a white sink, and a mirror.
A hallway with a wooden cabinet containing a self-service kiosk, a patterned floor, and a staircase in the background.

15. The Woodquay Townhouse

The Woodquay Townhouse
Galway City Centre
Canada
Jeff
AU$124
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Woodquay Townhouse
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, and a desk with a lamp.
A chessboard on a glass table with two glasses of whiskey, a fireplace, and a chair.
A round wooden table with a chessboard and glasses of a golden beverage, a chair with a cushioned seat, and a fireplace with decorative panels.
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with water bottles, a lamp, and a view through large windows with curtains.

16. The Western Hotel

The Western Hotel
Galway City Centre
United States
Donna
AU$200
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Western Hotel
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed beams, and a variety of seating options including tables and bar stools.
Room
A bar with wooden floors, a brick wall, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A lobby with marble flooring, two sofas, a chandelier, and a large window with a view of a building.

17. Eyre Square Hotel

Eyre Square Hotel
Galway City Centre
United States
Regina
AU$202
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Eyre Square Hotel
A multi-story brick building with large windows and a neon sign.
A view of a river with buildings in the foreground and a clear sky.
A guest car park with a sign, a purple table and chair, and potted plants.
A restaurant with a large window, wooden chairs, and a glass table with a polka dot pattern.

18. St Judes Lodge

St Judes Lodge
Galway City Centre
United States
Josephine
AU$217
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
St Judes Lodge
A wooden staircase with a carpeted landing, a wooden desk, and a vase of flowers.
A two-story residential building with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered front porch.
A kitchen with white cabinetry, a table with a tablecloth, and various kitchen items on the shelves.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a large window with a view, and artwork on the walls.

19. Four Seasons B&B

Four Seasons B&B
Galway City Centre
United States
Bridget
AU$181
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Four Seasons B&B
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a seating area, and a bathroom.
A hallway with patterned carpet, wall-mounted light fixtures, and a textured wall design.
A person interacting with a digital kiosk, likely for room booking or information.
A sign with "AT The Abbeygate Townhouse" on a marble wall.

20. Abbeygate Townhouse

Abbeygate Townhouse
Galway City Centre
Canada
Wanda
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Abbeygate Townhouse
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Learn more about Knocknacarra

This residential area on Galway's western edge offers peaceful walks along Rusheen Bay's shoreline and easy access to Salthill's promenade. Families appreciate Joyce's Supermarket for picnic supplies before heading to nearby Barna Woods for nature trails among ancient oak trees.

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A beach with a large cliff and seaweed in the foreground.

Top Knocknacarra Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Knocknacarra

The G Hotel and Spa

The G Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"All good except room temp, to hot and not able to fix by staff"
Marc 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The G Hotel and Spa
The Dean Galway

The Dean Galway

8/10 Good
"Design was good! It was a bit"
Heather 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
The Dean Galway
Leonardo Hotel Galway

Leonardo Hotel Galway

8/10 Good
"Enjoyed the stay, great location in a very vibrant town"
Ian 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Leonardo Hotel Galway
Radisson RED Galway

Radisson RED Galway

10/10 Excellent
"Gorgeous big room and TVs. SMART TV was a huge bonus. Very clean and free parking."
Kristie 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Radisson RED Galway
The Ardilaun Hotel

The Ardilaun Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and spacious. The hotel is in a quiet residential location but it is a short walk to Salthill Town. Breakfast had a good selection of food and the service was very good."
Cliona 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Ardilaun Hotel
The Hydro Hotel

The Hydro Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"If I could give more than 5 stars I would! Beautiful place! Well accommodating! Couldn't say anything bad. They are soon to update and renovate the rooms on all levels over the next few years. When I come back I will definitely stay again. Beautiful property! Great location. Only 15 minutes from the Cliffs of Moher."
William 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Hydro Hotel
Harbour Hotel

Harbour Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great hotel in good, quiet location. The room was lovely and comfortable and shower wonderful! We had breakfast and lunch at the hotel and both experiences were great - food Lovely. Would recommend staying here."
Emma 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Harbour Hotel
The Nest Boutique Hostel

The Nest Boutique Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice breakfast Few selections but very nice"
Efthymios 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Nest Boutique Hostel
Flannery's Hotel Galway

Flannery's Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"A little gem hidden in the hills!"
Karl 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Flannery's Hotel Galway

More cheap accommodation in Knocknacarra

The Nest Boutique Hostel

The Nest Boutique Hostel

107-109 Upper Salthill Road Galway
AU$130
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (549 reviews)
The Nest Boutique Hostel
The Boat Inn

The Boat Inn

Main Street Oughterard Galway
AU$169
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
The Boat Inn
Coastal View House

Coastal View House

Cahermaclanchy Doolin Clare
AU$169
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Coastal View House
Kinlay Hostel Galway

Kinlay Hostel Galway

Merchant's Road, Eyre Square Galway Galway
AU$206
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Kinlay Hostel Galway
Snoozles Galway City Centre

Snoozles Galway City Centre

Forster St Galway Galway
AU$229
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (87 reviews)
Snoozles Galway City Centre
Galway City Hostel & Bar

Galway City Hostel & Bar

Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square Galway
AU$246
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Galway City Hostel & Bar

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Knocknacarra?
The best area to stay in Knocknacarra is along the coast, particularly around Salthill, which offers pleasant views and easy access to local amenities.Salthill is known for its promenade, a 2-kilometre walk that stretches along the coastline. It's a popular spot for a stroll or a run, with several places to stop for a coffee or an ice cream. The main road through Salthill, Seapoint Promenade, is lined with hotels, restaurants, and shops, offering a good selection of places to eat and things to do.Couples will find Salthill appealing for its romantic coastal setting and diverse dining options, from casual eateries to more formal restaurants. The area also has several spas and wellness centres, superb for a relaxing getaway.Families often gravitate towards Salthill due to its family-friendly attractions. There's a leisure centre with a swimming pool and flumes, an aquarium, and several playgrounds along the promenade.
When is the best time to go to Knocknacarra?
The best time to go to Knocknacarra, County Galway, Ireland, is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its mildest and the days are long.During this period, you can expect average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 20°C, making it pleasant for exploring the coastline and engaging in outdoor activities. The longer daylight hours, with sunsets often occurring after 9 PM, provide ample time for sightseeing and enjoying evening strolls along the Salthill Promenade.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate this time of year, as the warmer weather is ideal for coastal walks, enjoying outdoor dining, and visiting nearby attractions like the Cliffs of Moher without the chill of other seasons. There's also a good chance of experiencing local festivals and events in Galway city centre, which is just a short drive away.Families will find the summer months particularly suitable for a visit. The warmer temperatures are more comfortable for children to play on the beaches, and many local attractions, such as the Galway Atlantaquaria, have extended opening hours.
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You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Knocknacarra.
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