Shantallow
Galway
Visit Shantallow
Popular places to visit
Eyre Square
Peruse the modern art and floral displays of this park that takes you away from the bustle of the city.
Quay Street
During your visit to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quay Street. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
University of Galway
Explore the campus of University of Galway, during your travels in Galway. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.
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.
Spanish Arch
Find out about the history of Galway with a stop at Spanish Arch. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Galway Cathedral
See a fascinating mosaic of John F. Kennedy in a modern church he visited in Ireland. Admire its rose window and artworks.
Things to do
Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)
Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour
Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway
From Galway: Connemara National Park Full Day Tour
Small-Group Walking Tour of Galway
Shantallow Hotel Deals
Galway Bay Hotel
Lovely hotel
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
The Dean Galway
Extremely clean room, very comfortable bed and a TV with all the streaming apps. Pool and sauna area were amazing
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025
Clayton Hotel Galway
Hotel was absolutely perfect and will definitely be back
Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025
The Galmont
It was my mother’s birthday and as a special treat they upgraded us and also left a few yummy treats in the room for us on a plate with Happy Birthday on it. It’s little thing like this that make a memorable stay! Thank you
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025
Menlo Park Hotel
Beautiful hotel! Lovely christmas decor, super clean rooms, friendly attentive staff, breakfast was tasty and worth the money :) Will be staying here again!
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025
Leonardo Hotel Galway
Awesome service, very clean hotel and room, close to all Galway!
Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Shantallow
Kilcorkey
Though Kilcorkey might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Grattan Beach and Caesar's Palace.
Salthill
While visiting Salthill, you might make a stop by sights like Grattan Beach and Caesar's Palace.
Claddagh
Visitors to Claddagh enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Grattan Beach is worth a stop.
Latin Quarter
The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Latin Quarter. A stop by Quay Street or Galway City Museum might round out your trip.
Lenaboy
While visiting Lenaboy, you might make a stop by sights like Caesar's Palace and National Aquarium of Galway.
Newcastle
While Newcastle might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Galway Cathedral and Galway Shopping Center.
