Latin Quarter Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Popular places to visit

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.

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

Galway City Museum
See a variety of relics that tell the story of the city from prehistoric times to present day in this museum near the River Corrib.

St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church
St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church is just one of the places to see in Galway, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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

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.
Activities

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

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

Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway

From Galway: Connemara National Park Full Day Tour

Rossaveel, Galway: Ferry Transfer to Inis Mór (Aran Islands)
Our pick of the best Latin Quarter Hotel Deals

Leonardo Hotel Galway
Overall would recommend due to location -and staf. Laundry was insanely expensive. A couple of pieces of clothes cost €40. The breakfast was good and staff were friendly and helpful. The location was amazing too. Close to restaurants and all of the best areas of Galway.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

The Snug Townhouse
Obviously very snug but it has everything you need and the location is just unbeatable
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

The Residence Hotel
Wonderful and clean. Staff very helpful
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

7 Cross Street
Great staff
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Charming City Townhouse

The Dean Galway
all good
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Latin Quarter

Claddagh
Visitors to Claddagh enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Grattan Beach is worth a stop.

Galway City Centre
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.

Kilcorkey
While Kilcorkey isn't home to many top sights, Grattan Beach and Caesar's Palace are some notable places to visit nearby.

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

Salthill
If you're spending some time in Salthill, Grattan Beach and Caesar's Palace are top sights worth seeing.

Cloghatisky
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cloghatisky and surrounding area, you can visit Caesar's Palace and Grattan Beach.

