Newcastle
Galway
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.
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 lively bars and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
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.
Things to do
Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour
Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway
Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)
From Galway: Connemara National Park Full Day Tour
Connemara, Kylemore Abbey and Wild Atlantic Way tour from Galway
Achill Island: Guided Day Tour from Galway City
Top hotels in Newcastle
Menlo Park Hotel
Great place.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
The Dean Galway
Lovely stay, great hotel will return.
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026
The Snug Townhouse
Room was spotless. Staff were amazing. Unbeatable location. Highly recommended
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Leonardo Hotel Galway
Room was spotless and cosy. Food at breakfast had a huge selection and was delicious. Staff was also very friendly.
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
Eyre Square Hotel
Perfect
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
Harbour Hotel
Staff were very helpful and courteous. Good location and a nice hotel.Clean and well presented.
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Newcastle
Dangan Upper
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Dangan Upper and surrounding area, you can visit Galway Cathedral and Glenlo Abbey Hotel Golf Course.
Terryland
Terryland is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Planet Entertainment Centre, a top attraction in the neighborhood.
Shantallow
While there might not be top attractions in Shantallow, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Galway Cathedral and Galway City Museum.
Galway City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Galway City Centre. Make a stop by Galway Shopping Center or Eyre Square while you're exploring the area.
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.
Ballinfoile
When in Ballinfoile, you can plan a visit to Galway Shopping Center and Lough Atalia, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
