Latin Quarter Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Latin Quarter
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 lively bars or top-notch restaurants 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 top-notch restaurants 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.
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.
Activities
Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour
Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings
Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)
Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway
Rossaveel, Galway: Ferry Transfer to Inis Mór (Aran Islands)
From Galway: Connemara National Park Full Day Tour
Our pick of the best Latin Quarter Hotel Deals
Leonardo Hotel Galway
"The employees here are very nice and helpful! The room was average. And that is being kind. The tv only faces one way , old and needed to be replaced. The room was not up to par for what we were charged. ***Parking**If you are driving, the parking is horrendous! It goes between parking close and ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
The Snug Townhouse
"Perfect location. The only thing that some people may not like is that this hotel does not have an elevator. The front desk guy was helpful though and brought our bags to our room for us."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
The Residence Hotel
"Amazing location and very comfortable!"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
7 Cross Street
"Lovely cozy room with a comfortable bed. First time I could have fruit, yogurt, and GF bread for my breakfast! It is close to everything you want to see in the Latin Quarter."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Charming City Townhouse
"The location itself was ideal. Walking distance to the Latin Quarter and any number of good pubs. Our host Michelle was very gracious in her instructions on the property and recommending things to do/see while there. She was also very wonderful in assisting us with some personal items we inadvertently ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
The Dean Galway
"Loved the style and atmosphere of the hotel. Was a great location for walking around. Staff was friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Latin Quarter
Claddagh
Claddagh is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Galway Bay and Grattan Beach.
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, Caesar's Palace and Spanish Arch 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, Caesar's Palace and Galway Bay are top sights worth seeing.
Newcastle
While there might not be top attractions in Newcastle, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Galway Cathedral and Town Hall Theatre.
