CELEBRATE THE SEASON
Celebrate the most magical time of the year with a festive Christmas and New Year break at the Galway Bay Hotel. Nestled on the shores of Salthill overlooking Galway Bay, our hotel offers the perfect setting to relax, indulge, and create unforgettable memories with family and friends.
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Relax, dine & celebrate together
Your Festive Break Awaits
Whether you’re planning a magical family Christmas, a stylish New Year getaway, a festive shopping break or a cosy winter escape for two, Galway Bay Hotel offers the perfect setting to celebrate the season.
Enjoy exceptional dining, genuine Irish hospitality and a range of festive experiences designed to make every stay truly special.
To enquire about our Christmas and New Year breaks, simply email our team and we’ll be delighted to help you plan your perfect festive escape.
4 Days of Magic
Christmas Hotel Packages
Choose a Two, Three or Four Night Christmas Package
All of our Christmas packages include dinner each evening of your stay, along with festive treats, entertainment and seasonal surprises throughout your Christmas experience.
Itinerary for each day:
23rd December | Christmas Eve Eve
The Fun Begins…
Arrive, unwind, and savour a delicious festive dinner as the magic of Christmas begins.
24th December | Christmas Eve
The Night Before…
Enjoy a festive evening filled with great food, live entertainment and late-night treats.
25th December | Christmas Day
The Big Day…
Start with breakfast, meet Santa, enjoy family fun and entertainment, then indulge in a traditional Christmas dinner followed by music and festive cheer.
26th December | St. Stephen’s Day
The Celebrations Continue…
Relax with family movies, lakeside walks, festive activities, live music and plenty of craic.
To enquire, please email
091 520 520
Christmas Shopping Escapes
Galway Shopping Special
Make Galway Bay Hotel your base for a festive shopping escape this Christmas. Just minutes from Galway City, discover an array of high street favourites, charming independent boutiques and the magical atmosphere of the annual Galway Christmas Market.
Offer Includes:
- Overnight stay in a luxurious guestroom with stunning views of Galway Bay
- Full Irish and Continental Breakfast in the award-winning Bay Brasserie
- Complimentary hotel activities including wine & cheese appreciation, craft beer tasting and more
- Full access to our Health & Leisure Centre
- Children on a bed & breakfast basis when added to your booking
To enquire, please email
091 520 520
Winter Breaks For Two
Escape to Galway Bay Hotel this winter and enjoy a relaxing getaway by the sea. Whether you’re seeking quality time together, delicious dining or simply a change of scenery, our cosy winter breaks for two offer the perfect opportunity to unwind, recharge and make lasting memories together.
Stay Dates & Prices:
27th – 30th December
From €233 pps
1st – 8th January
From €153 pps
To enquire, please email
091 520 520
Ring in the New Year with us.
Explore New Years Packages
Enjoy exceptional cuisine, live entertainment and an atmosphere of excitement and celebration with our New Year’s Eve Packages…
- Enjoy a meal in our award winning restaurant.
- Soak up the atmosphere with our live music.
- Toast with bubbly at Midnight.
- A family New Year’s countdown at midnight.
- Our New Kids Adventure Club.
- Kids Disco until 1am.
2 Nights B&B, 1 Evening Meal
From €250 pps
3 Nights B&B, 2 Evening Meals
From €387 pps
To enquire, please email
091 520 520
THE IDEAL GIFT
Hotel Gift Voucher
Treat someone special to a Hodson Bay Group Gift Voucher and let them enjoy unforgettable experiences, luxurious stays, exceptional dining, and relaxing escapes across our collection of hotels.
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