Pet-friendly hotels in Galway

5 properties in Galway are where pets are welcome, starting at € 110 per night for two adults with a typical price of € 319. That is about 99% above the city median of € 160.

Live prices for a two-night stay a month ahead — search your own dates. Measured 2026-09-25.

See all 5 pet-friendly hotels in Galway

How pet-friendly hotels in Galway compare

Of everything we can book in Galway at the moment, roughly 7% is where pets are welcome — 5 properties out of 69. Half of what is bookable sits between € 110 and € 444 a night, with the midpoint at € 319. That is about 99% above the Galway median of € 160. The premium is what this particular feature costs in this city. The highest-rated right now is The Wild Atlantic Way Barn at 9.7/10 from 41 reviews, around € 319 a night. The six best-reviewed in this group average 8.5 out of 10 between them.

Highly rated

The Wild Atlantic Way Barn
The Wild Atlantic Way Barn
9.7/10 · 41 reviews
€ 319 from / night
Travelodge Plus Galway
Travelodge Plus Galway
8.5/10 · 5 027 reviews
€ 110 from / night
Sea View Luxury City Centre - Best Location
Sea View Luxury City Centre - Best Location
8.2/10 · 39 reviews
€ 468 from / night
7 Boutique Hotel
7 Boutique Hotel
8/10 · 1 473 reviews
€ 145 from / night
Town Square Townhouse - Best Location in Galway
Town Square Townhouse - Best Location in Galway
7.9/10 · 54 reviews
€ 444 from / night

What to look for in pet-friendly hotels in Galway

These properties accept pets. Almost none of them accept every pet under every condition: there is usually a weight limit, a maximum number of animals per room, and a supplement per night. Some allow dogs in the room but not in the restaurant or the pool area, which shapes your whole day. In practice almost everyone reading this is travelling with a dog, and that is the case these properties are set up for: dog-friendly rooms, a patch of grass within walking distance, and staff who are not surprised at check-in. Cats, birds and smaller animals are accepted far less often and almost never without asking first, so if that is you, write to the property before you book rather than after.

Before you book, check

  • The supplement, and whether it is per night or per stay. The difference over a week is real money.
  • Weight and size limits, and whether more than one animal is allowed.
  • Whether your pet may be left alone in the room. Many properties forbid it outright, which rules out a day of sightseeing.
  • Which areas are open to animals: breakfast room, terrace, lift, garden.
The thing people get caught by

Cross-border travel has its own rules. Within the EU a pet passport with a valid rabies vaccination is standard; the UK, Norway and Ireland add a tapeworm treatment within a fixed window before arrival. That is a vet appointment you need to book before you book the hotel.

Worth it for: Trips where boarding the animal costs as much as the room, and long stays where leaving it behind is not reasonable.

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Frequently asked

How much do pet-friendly hotels in Galway cost?

Starting from €110 per night for two adults, with a typical price of €319. That is about 99% above the city median of €160.

How many are there?

We can currently book 5 properties where pets are welcome in Galway. The list is built from live availability, so it changes with the season and your dates.