| modest rooms offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. full irish breakfast is included. the restaurant specialises in local seafood, while the cosy bar has a fireplace and hosts regular live entertainment. check-in time: 6:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. a 4-minute walk from the coast, this unassuming hotel dating from the 18th century is 21 km from doolin cave and 28 km from the cliffs of moher. room service is available. family rooms sleep up to 4 people
Shannon Airport 1 hr 3
Galway City Museum (54 min)
Small displays of documents, photographs, memorabilia and medieval artefacts chronicling urban life. Lynch's Castle (56 min)
The only complete non-religious medieval building still standing in Galway features stone gargoyles. Spanish Arch (55 min)
Added to the 16th-century walls in the 18th century, this archway provides access to Spanish Parade. Eyre Square (56 min)
Popular square in the heart of the city featuring grassy areas, trees, sculptures & a playground. Dunguaire Castle (22 min)
Immaculately restored, 16th-century bay-side fortress with a literary history and evening banquets. Galway Bay (12 min)
Stone Age tomb marking a mass grave and built with huge rocks in a table formation. Burren National Park (30 min)
Lunar-like landscape of rock and cliffs with 7 walking trails, woodland, otters, mink and lizards. Caherconnell Stone Fort & Sheepdog Demonstrations (13 min)
Ruins of a medieval stone ring fort featuring a visitor center, a cafe & sheepdog demonstrations. Doolin Cave (25 min)
Tours of conserved limestone caves housing a record-breaking 7.3 metre long stalactite. The Burren Perfumery (24 min)
Rustic headquarters of a family perfume company, with a tea room, herb garden & a blending area. Aillwee Cave (5 min)
Atmospheric cave and passage network with guided tours, plus farm and craft shops and birds of prey. Galway Cathedral (56 min)
Modern and airy, green-domed, renaissance-style Catholic cathedral, with a mosaic of JF Kennedy. Corcomroe Abbey (10 min)
Stone ruins of a stately 13th-century Cistercian monastery in the countryside with a cemetery. | 
