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Visiting Ireland from the United States

Planning on visiting Ireland from the United States? The Eyre Square Hotel in Galway invites you to experience the charm, culture, and breathtaking beauty of Ireland’s west coast.

Nestled in the heart of Galway City, our hotel combines modern comfort with traditional Irish hospitality, making it the perfect base for your Irish adventure.

Just a 70-minute drive from Shannon Airport, we’re ideally located for exploring Galway City, the Wild Atlantic Way, and beyond.

Why US Travelers Choose Eyre Square Hotel

  • Prime Location: Steps from Eyre Square, enjoy easy access to Galway’s vibrant city center.
  • Comfortable and Stylish: Relax in spacious, well-appointed rooms designed for comfort.
  • Easy Access for US Visitors: Conveniently located near Shannon Airport with direct flights from major US cities.
  • Warm Irish Hospitality: Experience a personalized stay with our friendly team and expert local tips.

Easy Access from Airports

Eyre Square Hotel is located in Galway city centre. Direct flights from the US arrive to Shannon and Dublin International Airports. With its central location on the West Coast between Shannon and Dublin Airports, Eyre Square Hotel is the perfect base from which to explore the beauty of the Wild Atlantic Way.

1 hours and 5 minutes from Shannon Airport

2 hours and 30 minutes from Dublin Airport

Exploring Galway and Beyond

Known as the “City of Tribes,” Galway is a hub of culture, history, and entertainment. Highlights include:

  • The Latin Quarter: Explore cobblestone streets lined with boutiques, cafes, and pubs.
  • Galway Cathedral: Marvel at this architectural masterpiece, a blend of traditional and modern design.
  • The Claddagh: Visit this historic area and take home a Claddagh ring as a symbol of love, loyalty, and friendship.

Venture Along the Wild Atlantic Way

Galway is the gateway to Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way, a spectacular coastal route featuring:

  • Cliffs of Moher: One of Ireland’s most iconic natural landmarks.
  • Aran Islands: Step back in time with a trip to these rugged islands steeped in Irish tradition.
  • Connemara National Park: Discover a landscape of mountains, bogs, and serene lakes.

Connect with Your Irish Heritage

For many US visitors, a trip to Ireland is about discovering roots and family history. Galway’s rich history and resources make it an excellent starting point for ancestry research.

 

Celebrate American Holidays in Ireland

Make your trip extra special by celebrating your favorite US holidays at Eyre Square Hotel:

Memorial Day Weekend: Enjoy the start of summer with a coastal escape.

4th of July: Swap fireworks for live Irish music and the beauty of Galway Bay.

Thanksgiving: Create new traditions with a festive Irish twist.

Book Your Irish Getaway Today.
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