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A restaurant with wooden flooring, green and yellow patterned chairs, and a neon sign reading "Snoozles".

A person peeling bananas at a table with a fruit display.

A staircase with colorful wall art, a handrail, and a person descending.

A group of people dining at a round table with a patterned wall and a view of the outside.

1. Snoozles Galway City Centre

Galway City Centre, 0.6 km from Lough Atalia

Grace

SAR 497

SAR 564 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A kitchenette with wooden cabinets, a countertop, and a green upholstered chair.

A buffet with various food items and drinks.

A hotel room with two beds, a mural on the wall, a desk, and a chair.

2. Menlo Park Hotel

Ballinfoile, 1.5 km from Lough Atalia

Robert

SAR 460

SAR 522 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern office space with glass partitions, a central seating area, and a visible staircase.

A modern interior with a brick wall, a sofa, chairs, a table, and a bar area.

A modern staircase with a wooden handrail and glass railings, leading to an upper level.

3. Radisson RED Galway

Ballybaan Beg, 1.5 km from Lough Atalia

David

SAR 538

SAR 610 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A historic hotel with a classic facade, a bar, and a restaurant.

A restaurant with a central table, purple seating, and green-lit windows.

A reception area with two patterned armchairs, a glass table, and a wooden reception desk.

A room with two floral-patterned armchairs facing a glass table with a vase of flowers. Large windows with red frames offer a view of the outside.

4. Skeffington ArmsHotel

Galway City Centre, 0.8 km from Lough Atalia

Elaine

SAR 478

SAR 543 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A cozy restaurant with wooden floors, a bar area with wine bottles, and a central table with chairs.

A reception desk with a neon sign, wooden beams, and a desk lamp.

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, potted plants, and string lights.

A cozy room with wooden walls, a green armchair, a small table with a lamp, and a hanging light fixture.

5. The Nest Boutique Hostel

Lenaboy, 2.8 km from Lough Atalia

Vanessa

SAR 333

SAR 379 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

The Lane Boutique Hotel entrance with a dark wooden door, a welcome sign, and two potted plants on either side.

A reception area with a wooden interior, a reception desk labeled "The Lane Boutique Residence," a clock, and a floral arrangement.

A hotel room with two beds, a large tufted headboard, a window with curtains, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a lamp on the side table.

A hallway with dark wood paneling, a patterned carpet, and a ceiling light fixture.

6. The Lane - Boutique Residence

Galway City Centre, 0.7 km from Lough Atalia

Dawn

SAR 461

SAR 523 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A reception area with a sign above a staircase, a desk with a person behind it, and a colorful mural on the wall.

A guitar leaning against a window sill with a view of a street and a building in the background.

A hostel with a stone facade, orange signage, and a colorful flower mural.

A cozy seating area with a bench and cushions, large windows with a view of the street, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

7. Galway City Hostel & Bar

Galway City Centre, 0.7 km from Lough Atalia

Chelsy

SAR 507

SAR 576 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A cozy bar area with leather seating, a fireplace, and shelves of bottles and framed pictures.

A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a sign for the Penny Bar.

A building with a green awning labeled "M. FitzGeralds" and "Live Music."

A restaurant with outdoor seating, a green awning, and flower boxes above the entrance.

8. The Residence Hotel

Latin Quarter, 1.3 km from Lough Atalia

Patricia

SAR 497

SAR 565 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A wine cellar with shelves of wine bottles, a dining table set with glasses and cutlery, and a hanging light fixture.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

A modern bar area with a central bar, multiple seating options, and a variety of lighting fixtures.

A modern lounge area with a blue armchair, a black floor lamp, and a brick wall.

9. Harbour Hotel

Galway City Centre, 0.9 km from Lough Atalia

Rachel

SAR 567

SAR 643 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A restaurant with round tables, booths, and a view of the city.

A terrace with tables and chairs, a checkered floor, and a view of buildings.

A cozy interior with a wooden wall, a colorful abstract painting, and a seating area with tables.

A gym with weightlifting equipment, a red carpet, and a blue-lit ceiling.

10. The Dean Galway

Galway City Centre, 0.7 km from Lough Atalia

Sarah

SAR 567

SAR 644 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A restaurant interior with wooden flooring, green walls, and hanging purple flowers.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a bar area, and a dining space.

A bar area with a sign reading 'welcome to HYDE,' bar stools, a variety of bottles, and a decorative fan.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

11. Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)

Galway City Centre, 0.6 km from Lough Atalia

julia

SAR 571

SAR 648 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern interior with a geometric light installation, a central seating area, and a dark-toned floor.

A bar area with two women seated at a bar counter, a bartender behind the counter, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a teal sofa, a glass coffee table, and a view of the beach.

A modern building with large windows and a well-lit entrance.

12. The G Hotel and Spa

Galway City Centre, 0.7 km from Lough Atalia

Eamonn

SAR 584

SAR 663 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with wooden furniture, a billiards table, and a mural of people playing pool.

A lobby with a large mural of a cobblestone street at night, a reception desk, and a seating area with a bench.

A reception desk with a sign that reads "Tickets & Tours" and a backdrop with a scenic landscape.

A person playing an acoustic guitar in a room with a chevron-patterned wall and a herringbone floor.

13. Kinlay Hostel Galway

Galway City Centre, 0.9 km from Lough Atalia

Bernadette

SAR 478

SAR 543 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A buffet with various food items, including muffins, fruits, and condiments.

A beach with clear blue water, rocky outcrops, and mountains in the background.

A cozy reading nook with leather chairs, a small table, and a brick wall bookshelf.

A neatly arranged table with a bottle of wine, two glasses, and a plate of chocolates and apples in a hotel room.

14. Nox Hotel

Ballinfoile, 1.2 km from Lough Atalia

Rachel

SAR 441

SAR 501 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the cityscape.

A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, surrounded by tiled steps and railings.

An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a distant landscape.

A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter stocked with bottles, and pendant lighting.

15. The Galmont

Galway City Centre, 0.5 km from Lough Atalia

Cynthia

SAR 507

SAR 576 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-story brick building with large windows and a neon sign.

A view of a river with buildings in the foreground and a clear sky.

A guest car park with a sign, a purple table and chair, and potted plants.

A restaurant with a large window, wooden chairs, and a glass table with a polka dot pattern.

16. St Judes Lodge

Galway City Centre, 0.4 km from Lough Atalia

Josephine

SAR 534

SAR 606 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, equipped with water bottles and glasses, and a large screen at the front.

A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a television on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

17. Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Terryland, 1.3 km from Lough Atalia

Ian and Fiona

SAR 405

SAR 459 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, and a desk with a lamp.

A round wooden table with a chessboard and glasses of a golden beverage, a chair with a cushioned seat, and a fireplace with decorative panels.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with water bottles, a lamp, and a view through large windows with curtains.

A chessboard on a glass table with two glasses of whiskey, a fireplace, and a chair.

18. The Western Hotel

Galway City Centre, 0.7 km from Lough Atalia

Janessa

SAR 422

SAR 479 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel with a parking lot, outdoor seating, and a well-lit building facade.

A hotel room with two beds, a headboard with decorative panels, a small table, and a chair.

An indoor seating area with chairs and tables, large windows, and artificial grass flooring.

A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa set, a coffee table with fruit, and a fireplace.

19. Flannery's Hotel Galway

Ballybaan Beg, 1.5 km from Lough Atalia

Mary L

SAR 377

SAR 428 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A reception area with a tiled wall, a potted plant, and a sign for 'The Snug Townhouse'.

A sign for "The Snug Townhouse" mounted on a building wall.

A sign with the words "The Snug Townhouse" in white letters on a dark background.

A modern hotel room with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and a view of the outside through a window.

20. The Snug Townhouse

Latin Quarter, 1.3 km from Lough Atalia

Lyndsey

SAR 346

SAR 392 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Lough Atalia

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Snoozles Galway City Centre	9.6 Exceptional 87 reviews	View
Menlo Park Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Radisson RED Galway	9.4 Exceptional 395 reviews	View
Skeffington ArmsHotel	9.2 Wonderful 524 reviews	View
The Nest Boutique Hostel	9.2 Wonderful 543 reviews	View

Top Lough Atalia Hotel Reviews

Nox Hotel

8/10 Good

"On the minus side: Location is in a semi industrial area so not close to Galway shopping and nightlife. Internet connection was not working so front desk gave me an admin password. Coverage was spotty. On the plus side: restaurant was very good and breakfast was excellent selection. Hotel was clean but hallways are very dark."

Flannery's Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent

"Was very nice in all around ways."

Eyre Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"All was fine."

The Western Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was extremely kind and accommodating. Was in a great location to walk to everything, they also include parking which is great if you are driving. The rooms were very well maintained, I would stay here agin."

Radisson RED Galway

10/10 Excellent

"Super friendly staff, great finishes in the room. Great connections to buses that take you to the city centre in 10 minutes if you want to leave the car parked at the hotel"

The Galmont

8/10 Good

"Clean room and convenient to town."

Leonardo Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent

"They were great trying to help make us comfortable. The air conditioning unit was broken and it was extremely warm the week we were on site."

The Snug Townhouse

8/10 Good

"Room was clean. Fresh towels every day. Great location. Met all of our needs. Not a great choice if you need a lot of space. We were able to slide our luggage under the bed, which made it very workable. All in all we had a great stay."

The Lane - Boutique Residence

10/10 Excellent

"Small rooms and a little dated, but very convenient location walkable to Intercity train and downtown area. Staff was very responsive."

Other attractions near Lough Atalia

Eyre Square

8.8/10 (1,610 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Galway with a stop at Eyre Square. Stroll along the seaside in this culturally rich area, or check out its lively bars.

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Galway Greyhound Stadium

Catch an event at Galway Greyhound Stadium during your trip to Galway. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Galway Shopping Center

8.4/10 (180 reviews)

During your visit to Galway, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Galway Shopping Center. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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Galway City Karting

You can take time to visit Galway City Karting during your travels to Galway. Discover the area's lively bars and its great live music.

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Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre in Galway. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside, or seek out the local tours.

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The Fountain

8.0/10 (1 review)

The Fountain is just one of the places to see in Galway, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Padraic O'Conaire Statue

You can learn about the history of Galway with a trip to Padraic O'Conaire Statue. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lough Atalia?

Lough Atalia is located in a welcoming area of Galway known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 182 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Lough Atalia?

The Dean Galway is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Lough Atalia. Other good choices close by include The Galmont and Harbour Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Lough Atalia?

Expedia has 182 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Lough Atalia.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lough Atalia, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Lough Atalia.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lough Atalia?

To find more details about updating your stay near Lough Atalia or cancelling it, click here.

What can I see and do near Lough Atalia?

Lynch's Castle, Spanish Arch, and Galway Cathedral are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can check out the local talent at Town Hall Theatre, Druid Theatre, and Music for Galway Limited. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Millennium Children's Park and Playground, Merlin Woods Park, and Rinville Park.

How can I get to Lough Atalia?

To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Galway Station. There may not be many public transit options close to Lough Atalia so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Lough Atalia hotels

1. Snoozles Galway City Centre

2. Menlo Park Hotel

3. Radisson RED Galway

4. Skeffington ArmsHotel

5. The Nest Boutique Hostel

6. The Lane - Boutique Residence

7. Galway City Hostel & Bar

8. The Residence Hotel

9. Harbour Hotel

10. The Dean Galway

11. Hyde Hotel (Formerly The Forster Court Hotel)

12. The G Hotel and Spa

13. Kinlay Hostel Galway

14. Nox Hotel

15. The Galmont

16. St Judes Lodge

17. Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

18. The Western Hotel

19. Flannery's Hotel Galway

20. The Snug Townhouse

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Top Lough Atalia Hotel Reviews

Nox Hotel

Flannery's Hotel Galway

Eyre Square Hotel

The Western Hotel

Radisson RED Galway

The Galmont

Leonardo Hotel Galway

The Snug Townhouse

The Lane - Boutique Residence

Other attractions near Lough Atalia

Eyre Square

Galway Greyhound Stadium

Galway Shopping Center

Galway City Karting

Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre

The Fountain

Padraic O'Conaire Statue

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