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1. The Twelve Hotel

The Twelve Hotel
Freeport
Ireland
David
₩215,627
₩244,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Twelve Hotel

2. Connemara Coast Hotel

Connemara Coast Hotel
Galway
United States
Dave
₩242,515
₩275,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Connemara Coast Hotel

3. Menlo Park Hotel

Menlo Park Hotel
Galway City Centre
United States
Pennye
₩205,576
₩233,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Menlo Park Hotel

4. Glenarde House

Glenarde House
Tievegarriff
Canada
Cooper
₩166,296
₩188,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Glenarde House

5. Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
Galway City Centre
Australia
Peter
₩186,302
₩211,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

6. The Waters Country House

The Waters Country House
Newtown
United States
Matthias
₩229,488
₩260,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
The Waters Country House

7. Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel
Galway City Centre
United States
Jimmy
₩192,626
₩218,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Nox Hotel

8. The Woodquay Townhouse

The Woodquay Townhouse
Galway City Centre
Canada
Jeff
₩202,803
₩230,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
The Woodquay Townhouse

9. Glasha Meadows

Glasha Meadows
Doolin
United Kingdom
Trevor
₩152,438
₩173,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Glasha Meadows

10. The Snug Townhouse

The Snug Townhouse
Galway City Centre
United States
Shannon
₩165,268
₩187,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Snug Townhouse

11. Galway Bay Hotel

Galway Bay Hotel
Attithomasrevagh
United Kingdom
Catriona
₩205,082
₩232,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Galway Bay Hotel

12. The Lane - Boutique Residence

The Lane - Boutique Residence
Galway City Centre
United States
Lida
₩187,178
₩212,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
The Lane - Boutique Residence

13. Mountain View Guesthouse

Mountain View Guesthouse
Oughterard
Ireland
Virginia
₩194,012
₩220,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Mountain View Guesthouse

14. Cappabhaile House

Cappabhaile House
Newtown
United States
Gary
₩205,780
₩233,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Cappabhaile House

15. The Huntsman Inn

The Huntsman Inn
Galway City Centre
United States
Daniel
₩277,158
₩314,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Huntsman Inn

16. Clybaun Hotel Galway

Clybaun Hotel Galway
Clybaun
United States
Sharon
₩193,369
₩219,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Clybaun Hotel Galway

17. Citypoint Apartments

Citypoint Apartments
Galway City Centre
Canada
Manjinder
₩249,016
₩282,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Citypoint Apartments

18. Skeffington ArmsHotel

Skeffington ArmsHotel
Galway City Centre
United States
Tamara
₩249,015
₩282,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Skeffington ArmsHotel

19. Eyre Square Hotel

Eyre Square Hotel
Galway City Centre
United States
Brian
₩250,406
₩284,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Eyre Square Hotel

20. The Western Hotel

The Western Hotel
Galway City Centre
United States
Sean
₩222,584
₩252,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Western Hotel
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Stay near popular Spiddal attractions

Spiddal Beach

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Spiddal Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Spiddal. Amble around the area's marina or visit its shops.
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Spiddal Craft Centre

10.0/10 (1 review)
Enjoy an outing to Spiddal Craft Centre during your stay in Spiddal. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.
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Spiddal Pier

10.0/10 (1 review)
After visiting Spiddal Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Spiddal. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Learn more about Spiddal

Along the rugged coastline, Spiddal's craft village showcases local artisans creating traditional Irish pottery, jewelry, and textiles. Practice your Gaelic phrases at An Crúiscín Lán pub while enjoying live traditional music sessions most evenings.

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Top Spiddal Hotel Reviews

Harbour Hotel

Harbour Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel..love the location"
Isa Michelle 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Harbour Hotel
The Ardilaun Hotel

The Ardilaun Hotel

8/10 Good
"The Bistro staff were wonderful and went out of their way to make us - a party of 8 - feel very welcome, in particular Rosa, and the lovely lads in the Bar. Thank you!"
Margaret 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
The Ardilaun Hotel
The G Hotel and Spa

The G Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel and staff were very helpful. A lovely touch to be upgraded to one of their suites."
Kevin 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
The G Hotel and Spa
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

10/10 Excellent
"It was nice."
Kathryn 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice and easily accessible to the city and interesting points. Friendly staff."
Nicole 3-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Nox Hotel
The Hydro Hotel

The Hydro Hotel

8/10 Good
"Clean rooms though needs updating the fittings and furniture. Plenty of parking. Great location."
Sanjay 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
The Hydro Hotel
Flannery's Hotel Galway

Flannery's Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, large and clean rooms, excellent breakfast, and friendly helpful staff."
Robert 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Flannery's Hotel Galway
Ashford Castle

Ashford Castle

10/10 Excellent
"Check in was flawless, staff were very friendly and helpful. They have 24 hour staff. The turn down service was great. At breakfast all the staff was very personable."
Jayce 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ashford Castle
The Connacht Hotel

The Connacht Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place!"
Valerie 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Connacht Hotel

More cheap stays in Spiddal

The Nest Boutique Hostel

The Nest Boutique Hostel

107-109 Upper Salthill Road Galway
₩149,666
₩169,871 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (535 reviews)
The Nest Boutique Hostel
Glenarde House

Glenarde House

Glenarde House, Taylors Hill Galway
₩166,296
₩188,745 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (20 reviews)
Glenarde House
Coastal View House

Coastal View House

Cahermaclanchy Doolin Clare
₩168,267
₩190,983 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
Coastal View House
Galway City Hostel & Bar

Galway City Hostel & Bar

Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square Galway
₩244,237
₩277,205 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
includes taxes & fees
Galway City Hostel & Bar
Kinlay Hostel Galway

Kinlay Hostel Galway

Merchant's Road, Eyre Square Galway Galway
₩249,016
₩282,632 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (209 reviews)
Kinlay Hostel Galway
Queen Street Place

Queen Street Place

Queen Street Galway
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Find out more about Spiddal

Top reasons to visit Spiddal

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Spiddal Beach and Spiddal Pier Beach, perfect for relaxation and scenic views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, including golfing at nearby country clubs and exploring the picturesque landscapes of Connemara.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the warm welcome of friendly locals in the quaint village of Spiddal.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Spiddal offers a range of activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts, family hotels, or charming cottages for a perfect stay.

Find great hotels near Spiddal

Discover a variety of accommodations in Spiddal, County Galway, perfect for your vacation needs. Whether you’re seeking a cozy bed and breakfast, a family-friendly hotel, or a charming cottage, Spiddal offers options to suit every traveler. Enjoy adventure-filled experiences and pet-friendly stays in this picturesque area, with convenient access to beautiful Connemara. Make your getaway memorable with the right lodging in Spiddal.

  • Leonardo Hotel Galway: Nestled 18km from Spiddal, the Leonardo Hotel Galway offers a unique eco-certified experience. This 4-star hotel combines modern comfort with sustainability, making it ideal for eco-conscious travelers. Guests appreciate its stylish accommodations and amenities designed to reduce environmental impact. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the hotel emphasizes a commitment to eco-friendly practices, ensuring that your stay is both relaxing and responsible.
  • Galway Bay Hotel: Located 14km from Spiddal, the Galway Bay Hotel is a 4-star destination that caters to families and adventure seekers alike. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel offers various adventure sports and recreation activities both onsite and nearby, including windsurfing and sailing. Families will find a range of child-friendly amenities, such as a children's club and a pool designed for younger guests, making it a great choice for family vacations filled with excitement.
  • Salthill Hotel: The Salthill Hotel, also 14km from Spiddal, is a welcoming 4-star property perfect for families, adventurers, and business travelers. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel provides a mix of recreational activities, including parasailing and Segway rentals. Families will appreciate thoughtful amenities like highchairs and cribs, ensuring convenience for all ages. Its comfortable atmosphere and variety of facilities make it an excellent choice for a versatile getaway.

Where to stay near Spiddal

Spiddal, County Galway, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for family vacations. Explore the charming village, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Just a short drive away, you'll find the breathtaking landscapes of Connemara, rich in natural beauty. Whether you're seeking relaxation or a budget-friendly getaway, Spiddal's vibrant surroundings and family-friendly vibe make it an ideal destination for travelers looking to experience the heart of Ireland.

  • Caher: Located 3km from Spiddal, Caher is a charming village that attracts visitors with its rich culture and outdoor offerings. The peak tourist season runs from July to September, drawing those eager to experience its scenic beauty and artistic venues. Visitors can explore a local arts center, historic sites, parks, and a museum, making it a perfect destination for those who appreciate culture and nature. The village's quaint atmosphere and welcoming locals enhance the travel experience, offering a peaceful retreat amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Derryloughaun: Just 5km from Spiddal, the village of Derryloughaun is a hidden gem for beach enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. Its peak season also falls between July and September, when visitors flock to enjoy the breathtaking bay views and coastal cliffs. Popular activities include golfing at local courses and relaxing at private country clubs, all while soaking in the natural beauty of the area. The village is an ideal spot for those looking to combine adventure with relaxation, surrounded by stunning scenery and vibrant wildlife.
  • Cushmaigmore: Situated 6km from Spiddal, Cushmaigmore is perfect for adventure seekers yearning for outdoor escapades. The village sees a similar seasonal influx of travelers from July to September, eager to explore its national parks and vast landscapes. Visitors can enjoy golfing at local courses and partake in various outdoor activities, all while relishing the area's natural beauty. With parks and state parks nearby, Cushmaigmore offers a unique blend of adventure and serenity, making it a must-visit destination for those looking to connect with nature.

Things to do in Spiddal

Shopping

In Spiddal, you can find charming local shops offering unique gifts and traditional Irish souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Galway Shopping Centre, about 19km away, featuring a wide range of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Recreation

In Spiddal, you can relax at the Ocean Wellness Spa, where treatments incorporate local seaweed for rejuvenation. Explore the scenic coastal trails for hiking or biking, and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of the Connemara National Park nearby, ideal for nature walks and meditation.

Adventure

Spiddal offers thrilling kayaking adventures along the scenic coastline, where you can explore hidden coves and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby Connemara National Park features stunning trails with breathtaking views of the rugged landscape and diverse wildlife.

Nightlife

In Spiddal, enjoy a cozy evening at local pubs like The Spiddal House, where traditional music fills the air. For a lively atmosphere, check out The Claddagh Bar, known for its friendly vibe and delicious drinks. The night unfolds with laughter, music, and a taste of Irish culture.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Spiddal

Spiddal, County Galway, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering stunning scenery with its beautiful lakes, beaches, and charming streets. Visitors can enjoy the Spiddal Pier, Spiddal Pier Beach, and Spiddal Beach, along with various attractions that provide romantic and adventurous experiences. Whether you're looking for relaxation or exploration, Spiddal has something for everyone.

  • Spiddal Beach: Enjoy the relaxed beach vibes at Spiddal Beach, where golden sands meet the Atlantic Ocean. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, beachcombing, or simply soaking in the fresh sea air while enjoying picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Quay Street: Located 18km from Spiddal, Quay Street offers vibrant city vibes with its lively atmosphere. This bustling street is lined with shops, restaurants, and pubs, providing a taste of Galway’s rich culture and local cuisine.
  • Galway Bay: Just 11km from Spiddal, Galway Bay boasts stunning scenery and outdoor vibes. Take a leisurely stroll along the shore, enjoy water activities, or relax while admiring the breathtaking views of the bay and its surrounding hills.

Best time to go to Spiddal

The best time to visit Spiddal can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Spiddal falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Spiddal falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low 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 CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Spiddal

Traveling to Spiddal, County Galway, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Shannon Airport (SNN), located 66km away, offers great hotel options like the 5-star Dromoland Castle and the 4-star Treacys Oakwood Hotel, both easily accessible. Knock Airport (NOC-Ireland West), situated 80km from Spiddal, has nearby accommodations such as the 4-star Kiltimagh Park Hotel. For those flying into Killarney Airport (KIR-Kerry), 119km away, the luxurious Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa is a fantastic choice. Each airport provides a variety of transportation services to facilitate travel to Spiddal from these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Spiddal?
Located 10.9 mi (17.6 km) from the heart of Spiddal, The Dean Galway is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are The Galmont and Harbour Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Spiddal.
What's the top vacation rental that Spiddal has to offer?
Madison House: Visitors like this Spiddal vacation home rental. It 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 Spiddal.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Spiddal, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Spiddal.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Spiddal?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Spiddal, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay with easy access to Spiddal Beach?
Ard Aoibhinn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Spiddal Beach. Other good choices within a few miles include Briseadh Na Carraige and Connemara Coast Hotel.
What are some accommodations with pools in Spiddal?
The Dean Galway: Hotel, 5-minute walk from Eyre Square. Features 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and 2 bars. The Galmont and Clayton Hotel Galway are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Spiddal.
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 is staying in Spiddal like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Spiddal has to offer including the waterfront and shopping. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its welcoming locals. In Spiddal, there are 11 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Spiddal.
What should I see while I'm in Spiddal?
The picturesque setting of Galway Bay and Spiddal Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Spiddal Craft Centre to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Spiddal guide.
What's the weather like in Spiddal?
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 Spiddal is 45 inches.

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