Ireland's Newest Luxury Hotel
Nestled along the breathtaking shores of Galway Bay, The Hawthorn by Galway Bay invites you to experience a haven of refined luxury and tranquil elegance. Designed for discerning travellers seeking serenity and sophistication, our hotel blends contemporary comfort with the warm charm of Ireland’s west coast.
From the moment you arrive, you’ll be immersed in an atmosphere of calm and beauty. Whether you’re escaping for a restorative weekend, celebrating a special moment, or simply indulging in a well-deserved retreat, The Hawthorn Hotel by Galway Bay is your destination for rejuvenation.
Rooted in Place, Elevated in Experience
The Hawthorn is more than a place to stay. It’s a destination to dine, unwind, explore and reconnect.
Set on the shores of Galway Bay, every experience is shaped by the landscape around us, from sea-view dining and restorative wellness to championship golf and beautifully designed spaces made for slowing down.

Sleep Closer To The Sea
STAY
Thoughtfully designed rooms, suites and penthouses where coastal views, natural textures and quiet luxury set the pace.

Stay Past Sunset
DINE
From fire-led dining in The Skylark, to late-night cocktails in The Oystercatcher overlooking the bay, every experience is designed to be savoured.

Feel Better, Differently
SPA
Move through thermal experiences, restorative treatments and moments of stillness inspired by the landscape beyond.

Play Beyond The Ordinary
Golf
A championship course where every round is shaped by the coastline, the landscape and the elements.

Rooted In The West
Explore
Ancient woodland, Atlantic coastline and the vibrant energy of Galway are all within easy reach.

No Two Stays Alike
Experience
From bespoke celebrations to carefully curated adventures, every experience begins with possibility.