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1. Kinvara Guesthouse

Kinvara Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Kinvara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (825 reviews)
"We stayed here on a previous visit to Ireland and made a point to come back and wasn't disappointed. Friendly staff who was very accommodating and place was clean."
United States
Neal
The price is ₩237,602
₩269,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Kinvara Guesthouse

2. Fallons Bed and Breakfast

Fallons Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
Kinvara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Fantastic stay. Exceptionally clean, comfortable and welcoming."
United States
Lauren
The price is ₩264,627
₩300,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Fallons Bed and Breakfast

3. Springlawn Bed and Breakfast

Springlawn Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
Clarinbridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Clean room, quiet area, owners nice, breakfast included, free parking. Close to Galway"
United States
Pamela
The price is ₩193,130
₩219,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Springlawn Bed and Breakfast

4. Menlo Park Hotel

Menlo Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"We liked everything about our stay…the location, room, food and the staff were all really good."
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is ₩271,637
₩308,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Menlo Park Hotel

5. Queen Street Place

Queen Street Place
2.5 star property
Galway City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"Really nice"
United Kingdom
michael
The price is ₩155,583
₩176,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Queen Street Place

6. Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room and good breakfast"
United States
Julio
The price is ₩255,153
₩289,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

7. The Huntsman Inn

The Huntsman Inn
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (630 reviews)
"Good location"
Canada
Justin
The price is ₩282,149
₩320,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Huntsman Inn

8. City HideAway

City HideAway
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (146 reviews)
"Ali was amazing! The place is a basic bed and bath no frills, but Ali was an absolute gem."
United States
Dustin
The price is ₩160,373
₩182,031 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
City HideAway

9. Swuite Galway

Swuite Galway
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (530 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay."
United States
Taylor
The price is ₩173,758
₩197,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Swuite Galway

10. Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"What a great place to stay!!!"
Canada
Darren
The price is ₩265,815
₩301,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Nox Hotel

11. Cappabhaile House

Cappabhaile House
3.0 star property
Newtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (462 reviews)
"This is probably the best B&B we stayed at. Breakfast was great! Staff was great! The room was the cleanest we’ve ever seen."
United States
Katie
The price is ₩295,363
₩335,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Cappabhaile House

12. The Oyster House

The Oyster House
3.0 star property
Clarinbridge
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (35 reviews)
"Great location beautiful town and views and wonderful staff to top it off"
United States
hector
The price is ₩197,134
₩223,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Oyster House

13. Glenarde House

Glenarde House
2.0 star property
Tievegarriff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"We had everything we needed for our stay. Our host was very nice and gave us many tips for our trip."
Canada
Marzena
The price is ₩196,020
₩222,482 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Glenarde House

14. Oranmore Lodge Hotel Galway

Oranmore Lodge Hotel Galway
4.0 star property
Oranmore
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (844 reviews)
"Oranmore Lodge was a lovely old hotel with an updated look and feel that still maintains its Irish charm. We found it to be a very pleasant place to stay near Galway."
United States
Monte
The price is ₩206,415
₩234,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Oranmore Lodge Hotel Galway

15. Connemara Coast Hotel

Connemara Coast Hotel
4.0 star property
Galway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location, spacious rooms and really good breakfast choice. Lovely grounds with fabulous views, would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Zoe
The price is ₩295,515
₩335,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Connemara Coast Hotel

16. Flannery's Hotel Galway

Flannery's Hotel Galway
3.0 star property
Ballybaan Beg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Rooms were excellent amd the staff were friendly. Food at the restaurant was great as well."
Canada
Ron
The price is ₩260,559
₩295,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Flannery's Hotel Galway

17. The Twelve Hotel

The Twelve Hotel
4.0 star property
Freeport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (751 reviews)
"Hotel room was great, plenty of parking and breakfast was included."
United States
Jim
The price is ₩403,920
₩458,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Twelve Hotel

18. The Waters Country House

The Waters Country House
3.5 star property
Newtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (428 reviews)
"Excellent stay! Such a cool spot and had the best sleep I've had in Ireland! Breakfast was delicious and varied, so something for every taste preference."
Canada
Nakita
The price is ₩249,480
₩283,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
The Waters Country House

19. Skeffington ArmsHotel

Skeffington ArmsHotel
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (487 reviews)
"Great location right in the heart of things."
United States
Paul
The price is ₩274,833
₩311,935 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Skeffington ArmsHotel

20. Galway Bay Hotel

Galway Bay Hotel
4.0 star property
Attithomasrevagh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful location, clean rooms/property and great pub!"
United States
Mandy
The price is ₩310,068
₩351,928 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Galway Bay Hotel
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The medieval Dunguaire Castle towers over this charming fishing village where colorful boats bob in the harbor at high tide. Join locals for traditional Irish music sessions at Connolly's pub or time your visit for the famous Cuckoo Festival in May.

A historic stone castle with a tower, situated by a river with a grassy embankment and trees in the background.

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Top reasons to visit Kinvara

  • Scenic Beauty: Kinvara offers stunning views of Galway Bay and picturesque landscapes, perfect for photo opportunities and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like hiking in Rinvile Park, golfing, and exploring the charming Kinvara Harbour.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this fishing village, with local events and traditions.
  • Unique Accommodations: Stay in a variety of lodging options, from cozy bed and breakfasts to adventurous glamping sites.
  • Historical Sites: Visit nearby castles to learn about the area's fascinating history while enjoying the scenic surroundings.

Find great hotels near Kinvara

Explore a range of delightful accommodations in Kinvara, County Galway, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you seek family-friendly hotels, charming bed and breakfasts, or unique wild cabins, Kinvara offers a variety of lodging options to enhance your vacation experience. Enjoy the scenic beauty and vibrant culture of the area while staying in comfortable guesthouses or hotels tailored for adventure, business travel, and relaxation.

  • Leonardo Hotel Galway: This eco-certified 4-star hotel is a fantastic choice for environmentally conscious travelers seeking a unique vacation experience. Situated 16km from Kinvara, Leonardo Hotel Galway combines modern comforts with sustainable practices. Guests appreciate the hotel’s commitment to eco-friendliness, as well as its welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy well-appointed rooms and amenities designed to enhance your stay while minimizing environmental impact, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful County Galway.
  • Eyre Square Hotel: Located 16km from Kinvara, Eyre Square Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation perfect for families. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel offers a friendly environment and a range of services tailored for children. Amenities include First Aid Kits and special breakfast options for younger guests, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families. The hotel's prime location in the heart of Galway makes it convenient for families to explore local attractions and activities.
  • The Galmont: With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, The Galmont is a luxurious 4-star property that caters to eco-friendly and business travelers alike. Located 16km from Kinvara, this hotel features a full-service spa and pool, providing a serene retreat after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy access to an array of wellness amenities, including body wraps, a hot tub, and a sauna. Whether you’re looking to unwind or conduct business, The Galmont offers a sophisticated atmosphere and top-notch facilities.

Where to stay near Kinvara

Discover the charm of Kinvara, a village nestled along the stunning Galway Bay. Embrace outdoor adventures and scenic views while exploring romantic getaways and unique stays like Silver Valley Glamping. With beach access and a friendly atmosphere, Kinvara is perfect for families and couples alike. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant local culture that this picturesque destination has to offer.

  • Galway: Situated approximately 16km from Kinvara, Galway is a vibrant city known for its rich culture and breathtaking scenery. As a year-round destination, it attracts adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts, with peak visitor numbers occurring from April to July. The city offers a variety of activities, including golf at scenic courses and shopping in lively areas. Notable landmarks such as parks, dramatic cliffs, and the bustling piazza square provide a perfect backdrop for exploration. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll or engaging in thrilling outdoor pursuits, Galway promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Galway City Centre: Located around 18km from Kinvara, Galway City Centre is a lively neighborhood that thrives on its family-friendly atmosphere and scenic views. The area sees a moderate influx of visitors, peaking from July to September. It’s a shopper's paradise, featuring an array of shopping centers and malls. For relaxation, visitors can explore nearby parks, cliffs, and the charming piazza square. The combination of outdoor activities and cultural experiences makes Galway City Centre an essential stop on your journey.
  • Doorus: Just 5km from Kinvara, Doorus offers a quaint charm perfect for families and nature lovers alike. This small city experiences moderate seasonal tourism, peaking in the summer months. Visitors can indulge in educational activities, theater performances, and wellness treatments while enjoying the picturesque surroundings. The local attractions, including stunning bays, parks, and cliffs, provide ample opportunities for outdoor exploration. Doorus is an ideal place for a peaceful retreat amidst Ireland's natural beauty.

Things to do in Kinvara

Shopping

In Kinvara, you'll find charming local shops offering handmade crafts, jewelry, and traditional Irish gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Galway Shopping Centre for a larger selection of retailers and dining options, located about 32km away in Galway city.

Recreation

In Kinvara, the Burren Spa offers a tranquil escape with rejuvenating treatments inspired by the natural landscape. Nearby, the Kinvara Yoga Studio hosts classes in a serene environment, allowing you to unwind and connect with your inner self while enjoying the beauty of County Galway.

Adventure

In Kinvara, enjoy kayaking along the scenic coastline, where you can explore hidden coves and observe local wildlife. Experience the thrill of cycling through the picturesque countryside, taking in breathtaking views of the Burren landscape, or embark on a guided hiking tour to discover ancient ruins and charming villages.

Nightlife

Check out The Pier Head for a lively atmosphere with local music and a selection of beers. For a cozy vibe, visit The Kinvara Inn, where you can enjoy a warm meal and chat with friendly locals. Don't miss the chance to relax by the waterfront in the evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kinvara

Kinvara, County Galway, is perfect for outdoor and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the charming Kinvara Bay and Kinvara Harbour, immersing themselves in local culture. Don't miss the stunning views of the harbor, and for a touch of history, visit the nearby castle. Whether you're looking for romance or scenic landscapes, Kinvara offers a memorable experience for every traveler.

  • Quay Street: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Quay Street, where you can explore a mix of shops, cafes, and lively pubs. The street is known for its bustling city vibes, making it a great place to soak in local culture and enjoy delicious Irish cuisine.
  • Galway Bay: Visit Galway Bay for stunning coastal scenery and a chance to relax on beautiful beaches. The outdoor vibes invite you to stroll along the shore, enjoy water activities, or simply take in the breathtaking views of the bay and surrounding landscapes.
  • Galway Harbour: Discover the charm of Galway Harbour, a picturesque spot perfect for leisurely walks along the beach. The scenery here offers a tranquil escape, where you can watch boats come and go while enjoying the fresh sea breeze.

Best time to go to Kinvara

The best time to visit Kinvara can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kinvara falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kinvara falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kinvara

Traveling to Kinvara, County Galway, is convenient with several nearby airports. Shannon Airport (SNN) is 50km away and offers excellent hotel options like the 5-star Dromoland Castle, 10km from the airport, and Treacys Oakwood Hotel, just 3km away. Cork Airport (ORK), located 146km from Kinvara, features the luxurious Hayfield Manor, 5km from the airport, and The Dean Cork, 6km away. Lastly, Knock Airport (NOC) is 87km from Kinvara, with nearby accommodations such as Kiltimagh Park Hotel, 13km from the airport, and Deerpark Manor Bed & Breakfast, just 8km away.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kinvara?
Kinvara Guesthouse is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This guesthouse offers free breakfast and in-room kitchens. Other good options for your trip to the area are The Dean Galway and The Galmont. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kinvara.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Kinvara has to offer?
Madison House: This vacation home rental outside of Kinvara has free WiFi and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include an electric kettle to make your meal-planning easier. See all vacation rentals in Kinvara.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kinvara, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kinvara.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kinvara?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Kinvara, head over to our customer service page.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Dunguaire Castle?
Kinvara Guesthouse is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star guesthouse offers free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Dunguaire Castle. Another good option is Merriman Hotel, located just 0.6 mi (1 km) away.
What are some accommodations with pools in Kinvara?
The Dean Galway: Hotel, 5-minute walk from Eyre Square. Offers 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and 3 bars. The Galmont and Clybaun Hotel Galway are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Kinvara.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Shannon Airport (SNN)?
Park Inn by Radisson Shannon Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Shannon Airport. Another top choice near the airport is Carrygerry Country House, located just 1.7 mi (2.8 km) away.
What's it like to stay in Kinvara?
Visitors to Kinvara are sure to enjoy the restaurants and bars. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its sightseeing tours. In Kinvara, there are 27 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kinvara.
What is there to see in Kinvara?
A favorite place to visit is Dunguaire Castle. You'll also find Burren Perfumery and Galway Bay in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kinvara guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kinvara?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Kinvara is 45 inches.

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