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Cheap hotels in Galway

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The best cheap hotels in Galway

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,450 reviews
    From
    US$111
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,114 reviews
    From
    US$109
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 127 reviews
    From
    US$114
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 699 reviews
    From
    US$225
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 406 reviews
    From
    US$277
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 5 reviews
    From
    US$150
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 39 reviews
    From
    US$114
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,757 reviews
    From
    US$131
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,802 reviews
    From
    US$104
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,448 reviews
    From
    US$127
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,888 reviews
    From
    US$125
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 4,887 reviews
    From
    US$149
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 3,846 reviews
    From
    US$134
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,741 reviews
    From
    US$138
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 5,727 reviews
    From
    US$131
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,091 reviews
    From
    US$134
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 138 reviews
    From
    US$243
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 830 reviews
    From
    US$126
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 956 reviews
    From
    US$132
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 234 reviews
    From
    US$121
    1 night, 2 adults

Looking for a cheap hotel?

For those on a budget, these cheap and cheerful hotels still have a lot to offer, with most offering WiFi and convenient locations. Popular with backpackers, many properties can be found in central locations and include comfortable rooms with private or shared bathrooms. You’ll also find a number of options which feature a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage.

Most booked cheap hotels in Galway and surroundings in the past month

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Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Galway

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 3,066 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Galway

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 4,887 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Galway

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 3,848 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Galway

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 3,607 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Galway

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 3,687 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Galway

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,741 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Galway

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 5,727 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Galway

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 3,211 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Galway

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 3,865 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Galway

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,773 reviews

Stay connected in Galway and nearby. Cheap hotels with free WiFi

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,706 reviews

Overlooking Eyre Square in the heart of Galway City, The Skeffington Arms Hotel offers 24 bright, individually designed modern rooms.

From US$188.21 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 138 reviews

Eyre Luxury Apartment in Galway provides accommodation with free WiFi, 1.7 km from Dead Mans Beach, 100 metres from Eyre Square and 200 metres from Galway Railway Station.

From US$290.68 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 10 reviews

Situated 80 metres from Galway Railway Station, 300 metres from Eyre Square and less than 1 km from Galway Greyhound Stadium, Eyre View Suite - 1 features accommodation located in Galway.

From US$175.62 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 10 reviews

Located a few steps from Eyre Square, 80 metres from Galway Railway Station and less than 1 km from Galway Greyhound Stadium, Eyre View Suite - 2 provides accommodation set in Galway.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 3,848 reviews

WINNER: Best Hostel in Ireland 2025 Kinlay has also been featured as a Top Choice in an edition of Lonely Planet, Kinlay Hostel is a standout stay in the heart of Galway City.

From US$148.95 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
Good - What previous guests thought, 955 reviews

Featuring city views and a terrace, Mary Mullen's Rooms Eyre Square.

From US$163.82 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 34 reviews

Stylish City Centre Hideaway & Private Hot Tub, a property with a terrace, is located in Galway, 1.9 km from Dead Mans Beach, 300 metres from Eyre Square, as well as 300 metres from Galway Railway...

From US$1,533.32 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,334 reviews

In central Galway, the Park House Hotel blends the warmth and personality of a boutique hotel with 4-star luxury. It offers an award-winning restaurant and air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi.

From US$202.06 per night

Enjoy breakfast in Galway and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 962 reviews

St Bridget's Apartments offer accommodation in two separate buildings located in the St Bridget's area, 300 metres from Eyre Square and 600 meters from Nicholas Collegiate Church.

From US$144.33 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,741 reviews

This comfortable, modern hostel is set in the centre of Galway, just 100 metres from Eyre Square. The Dawson Galway City offers a free Wi-Fi zone and a large outdoor terrace.

From US$118.25 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,042 reviews

Snoozles is a modern & purpose built tourist hostel. It’s Galway City Centre location beside the Coach and Train Stations is just a 2 minute walk to Eyre Square in the heart of Galway City.

From US$172.04 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,125 reviews

In Galway’s historic Latin Quarter, The House is an elegant, 4-star hotel just off Quay Square and the Spanish Arch.

From US$175.51 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 3,865 reviews

Overlooking Galway Bay and situated on Quay Street, Leonardo Hotel Galway is a 2-minute walk from St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church. It offers a restaurant and a 24-hour reception.

From US$202.64 per night

Nox Hotel Galway

Galway
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 4,887 reviews

Nox Hotel Galway just off Headford Road, within walking distance of Galway city centre. Free WiFi access is available and the property offers free parking.

From US$132.78 per night

Menlo Park Hotel

Galway
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 3,934 reviews

Located in its own private grounds, this 4-star hotel offers spacious, elegant rooms. It is only 20 minutes’ walk from Galway’s centre and 5 minutes' walk from the nearest shopping centre.

From US$133.94 per night

The Connacht Hotel

Galway
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 3,211 reviews

The Connacht Hotel is located close to Lough Atalia, 1.5 miles from the city centre. It boasts a leisure centre with a 20-metre pool, spacious rooms, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.

From US$160.50 per night

Great access to the city centre. Check these cheap hotels in Galway and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.5
Good - What previous guests thought, 19 reviews

Draper Rooms Galway, a property with a bar, is located in Galway, 1.8 km from Dead Mans Beach, 70 metres from Eyre Square, as well as 300 metres from Galway Railway Station.

From US$195.14 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,610 reviews

Each of these city-centre apartments has a great location close to Eyre Square. The property offers free underground parking for one vehicle per apartment.

From US$178.97 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,091 reviews

In the centre of picturesque Galway City, Eyre Square Townhouse is a 2-minute walk from the train and coach stations. Each room has a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi is available.

From US$147.80 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,275 reviews

Featuring free WiFi, The Lane - Boutique Residence is situated in Galway, less than 1 km from Dead Mans Beach and a 2-minute walk from Eyre Square.

From US$107.56 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 494 reviews

A recently renovated property, 34 On The Hill - Boutique Townhouse is situated in Galway near Dead Mans Beach, Eyre Square and Galway Railway Station.

From US$119.51 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 102 reviews

Located 500 metres from Eyre Square, 600 metres from Galway Railway Station and 1.3 km from Galway Greyhound Stadium, Galway City Cottage provides accommodation set in Galway.

From US$317.53 per night

The Dean Galway

Galway
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 3,066 reviews

Set in Galway and with Dead Mans Beach reachable within 2 km, The Dean Galway offers concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, free WiFi and a bar.

From US$169.73 per night

Merchants Rest

Galway
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 10 reviews

Merchants Rest is located in Galway, 300 metres from Eyre Square, 400 metres from Galway Railway Station, as well as 300 metres from St. Nicholas Collegiate Church.

From US$439.92 per night

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Cheap hotels that guests love in Galway

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Avg. price/night: US$163.82
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
Good - What previous guests thought, 955 reviews
Excellent accomodation, place is spotless and location is.ideal..
Guest review by
Sean
Family with young children
Avg. price/night: US$157.68
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 956 reviews
Spotlessly clean, very nicely decorated, lovely bathroom and in an ideal location. We'll be back next year.
Guest review by
Joseph
Young couple
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,273 reviews
Fantastic location, staff and owners pleasant to deal with. Easy check-in and check out process. More affordable than a lot of options in Galway.
Guest review by
Louise
Solo traveller
Avg. price/night: US$138.10
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
Good - What previous guests thought, 2,928 reviews
The bathrooms were very clean, and the staff were incredibly helpful. They had discounts with nearby businesses which when travelling on a budget is very helpful. In a great location, about 10 minutes walk from both Eyre Square, and Galway Cathedral (in opposite directions).
Guest review by
Grace
Solo traveller
Avg. price/night: US$206.68
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,464 reviews
Spotless and clean, lovely friendly hosts and ideal location for a visit to Galway town just a 10 minute walk. Would love to stay again
Guest review by
Jane
Solo traveller