When looking for 4-star hotels in Galway, visitors can choose between city centre properties near Eyre Square and Quay Street, or seaside options in Salthill and Taylors Hill. Many feature indoor pools, full-service spas, and free parking. The Galmont Hotel & Spa overlooks Galway Bay and offers an award-winning restaurant and an eco-friendly ethos. For those wanting to be in the heart of the action, The Hardiman is steps from the train station and features a classic oyster bar. Harbour Hotel provides modern rooms with air conditioning on the waterfront, while Leonardo Hotel Galway sits right above the Spanish Arch with Dream beds.
Further out, The Ardilaun Hotel in Taylors Hill offers an 18-metre pool and free parking in a quiet setting. The Galway Bay Hotel is situated on a Blue Flag beach with an AA Rosette restaurant. Menlo Park Hotel provides spacious rooms in private grounds a 20-minute walk from the centre. Salthill Hotel boasts a 25-metre swimming pool overlooking the promenade. The newest addition, The Dean Galway, features a rooftop outdoor pool and sauna. With 17 options ranging from business-friendly Clayton Hotel Galway to the romantic Salthill Hotel, there is a 4-star property for every type of traveller.