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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, 1,714 reviews
    From
    US$148
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 1,004 reviews
    From
    US$156
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,123 reviews
    From
    US$109
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 124 reviews
    From
    US$114
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 384 reviews
    From
    US$112
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 214 reviews
    From
    US$177
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 585 reviews
    From
    US$156
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 174 reviews
    From
    US$422
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 136 reviews
    From
    US$385
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 323 reviews
    From
    US$197
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 415 reviews
    From
    US$278
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 543 reviews
    From
    US$346
    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 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 18 reviews
    From
    US$347
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 8 reviews
    From
    US$198
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 7 reviews
    From
    US$330
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 7 reviews
    From
    US$656
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 29 reviews
    From
    US$148
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 29 reviews
    From
    US$240
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 27 reviews
    From
    US$364
    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, 3,109 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Galway

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 4,904 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Galway

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 3,841 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Galway

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 3,625 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Galway

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 3,640 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Galway

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,724 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Galway

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 5,802 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Galway

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 3,190 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Galway

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,714 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Galway

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 3,803 reviews

Enjoy breakfast in Galway and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,733 reviews

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

From US$165.37 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 3,841 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$149.18 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
Good - What previous guests thought, 946 reviews

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

From US$164.07 per night

Park House Hotel

Galway
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,318 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$202.37 per night

HYDE Hotel

Galway
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,199 reviews

The HYDE Hotel is a modern, boutique-style hotel situated in the heart of Galway City, right next to the train and bus stations, and just a minute’s walk from Eyre square.

From US$212.78 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 971 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$167.68 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,724 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$113.59 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,051 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$149.18 per night

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

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 136 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$329.57 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 225 reviews

Eyre Square View is located in Galway, 1.7 km from Dead Mans Beach, 200 metres from Eyre Square, as well as 200 metres from Galway Railway Station.

From US$114.48 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 9 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.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 9 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.

From US$191.94 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 13 reviews

Traditional City Apt - free parking features a balcony and is situated in Galway, within just 200 metres of Galway Railway Station and 300 metres of Eyre Square. It is located 400 metres from St.

From US$360.87 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,609 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$202.37 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,106 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$123.73 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,285 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$107.72 per night

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

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 485 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$119.69 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 17 reviews

Luxury Apt with Parking features a balcony and is set in Galway, within just 200 metres of Eyre Square and 300 metres of Galway Railway Station. It is located 400 metres from St.

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$318.01 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 91 reviews

“The Art House 6” Galway, Woodquay is set in Galway, 400 metres from Eyre Square, 600 metres from Galway Railway Station, and 1.3 km from Galway Greyhound Stadium.

From US$497.48 per night

The Dean Galway

Galway
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 3,109 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$169.99 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$474.70 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 631 reviews

Offering city views, Geata na Cathrach - Galway Lakeside Apartments is an accommodation situated in Galway, 400 metres from Eyre Square and 500 metres from Galway Railway Station.

From US$242.18 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 937 reviews

The Abbeygate Townhouse is situated in Galway, 1.8 km from Dead Mans Beach, 700 metres from National University of Galway, as well as 500 metres from Eyre Square.

From US$145.59 per night

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Avg. price/night: US$164.07
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
Good - What previous guests thought, 946 reviews
Excellent accomodation, place is spotless and location is.ideal..
Guest review by
Sean
Family with young children
Avg. price/night: US$145.59
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 937 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, 1,276 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$138.31
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
Good - What previous guests thought, 2,941 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$207
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,474 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
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