Dangan Upper
Galway
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Popular places to visit

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.

Eyre Square
Peruse the modern art and floral displays of this park that takes you away from the bustle of the city.

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.

Shop Street
During your trip to Galway, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Shop Street. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.

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.

Spanish Arch
Find out about the history of Galway with a stop at Spanish Arch. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Things to do

Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour

Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings

Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway

Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)

Connemara, Kylemore Abbey and Wild Atlantic Way tour from Galway
Top hotels in Dangan Upper

The Westwood
"This is good for those who just ned a bed at the end of the day and are more up for site-seeing. Its provides the basics. Location was good for me that I was away from the city center it was quiet it was Secure very minimal of course because it's College residence it was a 30-minute walk to go downtown ..."
Reviewed on Sep 11, 2025

Kilbree House
"Lovely rooms with an amazing breakfast, and wonderful staff. Highly recommend!"
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026

The Dean Galway
"Our room was a bit loud because it faced the courtyard pool. It definitely echos. Our room wasn’t service for towels but maybe we missed putting a sign out? Not sure. Overall good experience."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026

The Galmont
"City centre hotel close to all the shops bars and restaurants"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026

Leonardo Hotel Galway
"Great location in the city centre"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026

Nox Hotel
"Hotel did not supply basic amenities like body lotion or shampoo despite requests."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dangan Upper

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.

Rahoon
Rahoon might not have many top sights, but Pearse Stadium and Leisureland are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Shantallow
While there might not be top attractions in Shantallow, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Galway Cathedral and Quay Street.

Terryland
Terryland is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Yew Tree Maze and Planet Entertainment Centre while in the area.

Menlo
Travelers like the historic sites in Menlo, and Menlo Castle is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Cloghatisky
While Cloghatisky isn't home to many top sights, Caesar's Palace and Grattan Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

