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Where to Stay in Eyre Square, Galway

The city's main plaza, surrounded by the train and bus stations, shopping centres and the Galway Tourist Office. It's the transport hub and a handy base.

✦ The vibe

Busy, functional, less romantic than the Latin Quarter but very central.

👤 Best for

Travellers arriving by public transport, or anyone wanting easy access to coach tours and trains.

🏨 Where to stay

Large chain hotels (e.g. Hyatt Centric, Park House) and business-style accommodation; mid to high price range.

🚇 Getting around

The main bus and rail stations are on the square itself. Airport coach stops here. Walkable to all central sights.

📍 Nearby

The Browne Doorway, the Eyre Square fountain.

Best hotels in Eyre Square

24 hotels ranked by how close they are to Eyre Square

★★★ 📍 100 m

Galway City Hostel

100 m from Eyre Square

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★★★ 📍 109 m

The Skeffington Arms Hotel

109 m from Eyre Square

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★★★ 📍 112 m

Park House Hotel

112 m from Eyre Square

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★★★ 📍 146 m

The Imperial Hotel

146 m from Eyre Square

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★★★ 📍 154 m

HYDE Hotel

154 m from Eyre Square

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★★★ 📍 163 m

Kinlay House

163 m from Eyre Square

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★★★ 📍 175 m

Eyre Square Townhouse

175 m from Eyre Square

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★★★ 📍 199 m

The Western Hotel

199 m from Eyre Square

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★★★ 📍 213 m

Claddagh Hostel

213 m from Eyre Square

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★★★ 📍 221 m

The Savoy Hostel

221 m from Eyre Square

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★★★ 📍 249 m

Snoozles

249 m from Eyre Square

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★★★ 📍 256 m

The Dawson Hostel

256 m from Eyre Square

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★★★ 📍 296 m

The Dean

296 m from Eyre Square

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★★★ 📍 297 m

Woodquay Hostel

297 m from Eyre Square

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★★★ 📍 327 m

Rossa B&B

327 m from Eyre Square

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★★★ 📍 348 m

The Abbeygate Townhouse

348 m from Eyre Square

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★★★ 📍 363 m

Salmon Weir Hostel

363 m from Eyre Square

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★★★★ 📍 378 m

The Galmont Hotel

378 m from Eyre Square

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★★★ 📍 442 m

Harbour Hotel

442 m from Eyre Square

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★★★ 📍 508 m

7 Boutique

508 m from Eyre Square

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★★★ 📍 555 m

St. Judes Lodge B&B Galway

555 m from Eyre Square

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★★★ 📍 556 m

Residence Hotel

556 m from Eyre Square

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★★★ 📍 566 m

The House Hotel

566 m from Eyre Square

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★★★ 📍 609 m

Leonardo Hotel Galway

609 m from Eyre Square

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Other areas in Galway

Latin Quarter Salthill Galway City Centre (The Westside)The Claddagh Knocknacarra Bishop's Quarter / Newcastle

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