Dangan Upper Travel Guide

Galway

Popular places to visit

Eyre Square featuring a statue or sculpture and outdoor art

Eyre Square

4/5(95 reviews)

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

Eyre Square
Quay Street

Quay Street

During your visit to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quay Street. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Quay Street
University of Galway

University of Galway

3.5/5(7 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Galway during your travels in Galway. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.

University of Galway
Galway Harbour showing boating, a marina and a river or creek

Galway Harbour

4/5(44 reviews)

Cruise around the scenic sights of Galway Bay, see the historic Spanish Arch, spot charmingly colorful houses and dine in restaurants with water views.

Galway Harbour
Galway Cathedral showing interior views, heritage architecture and religious aspects

Galway Cathedral

4.5/5(44 reviews)

See a fascinating mosaic of John F. Kennedy in a modern church he visited in Ireland. Admire its rose window and artworks.

Galway Cathedral
Spanish Arch

Spanish Arch

4/5(56 reviews)

Find out about the history of Galway when you take a trip to Spanish Arch. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Spanish Arch

Things to do

From Galway: Cliffs of Moher and The Burren Guided Day Trip

From Galway: Full-Day Cliffs of Moher & Burren Tour

฿1,871
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Galway: Full-Day Cliffs of Moher & Burren Tour
Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour

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

฿2,432
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour
Cliffs of Moher

Independent Cliffs of Moher Half Day Trip from Galway

฿2,058
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Independent Cliffs of Moher Half Day Trip from Galway
From Galway: Connemara and Cong Full-Day Tour

From Galway: Connemara and Cong Full-Day Tour

฿1,497
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
From Galway: Connemara and Cong Full-Day Tour
Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings

Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings

฿2,619
per adult
Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings
Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr

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

฿1,497
per adult
Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)
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Top hotels in Dangan Upper

The Westwood
The Westwood
3 out of 5
Upper Newcastle, Galway, Galway
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Galway. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Eyre Square and Quay Street are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (57 reviews)
"Very loud at night outside with individuals, the outside gate slamming closed and people talking very loud"

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2025

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The Westwood
Kilbree House
Kilbree House
3 out of 5
Circular Road, Galway, Galway
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿5,257 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
฿5,257
฿5,967 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star B&B in Galway. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (235 reviews)
"Mike and his staff were exceptionally pleasant and helpful. This is a beautiful property and very well run. One of the best B & B’s we’ve stayed in. Thank you Mike."

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2025

Kilbree House
The Westwood Apartments
The Westwood Apartments
3.5 out of 5
Upper Newcastle, Galway, Galway
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Galway. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Eyre Square and Quay Street are ...
"We enjoyed sharing an apartment, with use of a full kitchen, a lounge and clean modern bedrooms. The staff were extremely helpful and kind."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2022

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The Westwood Apartments
The Dean Galway
The Dean Galway
4 out of 5
80 Prospect Hill, Galway
The price is ฿5,215 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
฿5,215
฿5,919 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Galway. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (409 reviews)
"Really lovely hotel"

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

The Dean Galway
Eyre Square Hotel
Eyre Square Hotel
3 out of 5
Forster Street, Eyre Square, Galway
The price is ฿5,415 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
฿5,415
฿6,146 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Galway. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Family stop
"Great place to stay. Code to everything but far enough away from late night noise."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

Eyre Square Hotel
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
4 out of 5
Sandy Road, Galway, Galway
The price is ฿4,981 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
฿4,981
฿5,653 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Galway. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Great overnight stay. Clean rooms. Friendly staff. Would definitely recommend."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
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Other neighbourhoods around Dangan Upper

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Newcastle

While there might not be top attractions in Newcastle, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Galway Cathedral and Galway Shopping Center.

Newcastle
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Dangan Lower

While Dangan Lower isn't home to many top sights, Glenlo Abbey Hotel Golf Course and Menlo Castle are some notable places to visit nearby.

Dangan Lower
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Shantallow

When in Shantallow, you can plan a visit to Galway Cathedral and Galway City Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Shantallow
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Rahoon

Though Rahoon may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pearse Stadium and Leisureland.

Rahoon
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Terryland

Terryland is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Planet Entertainment Centre, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

Terryland
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Menlo

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

Menlo

Dangan Upper Travel Guide