The StopvsAdare Guesthouse
The Stop B&B and Adare Guesthouse are both endorsed by professional reviewers. On balance, The Stop B&B ranks marginally better than Adare Guesthouse. The Stop B&B ranks #18 in Galway with praise from 2 sources like Afar Magazine, Lonely Planet.
The Stop
 Lonely Planet
 Afar Magazine
38 Father Griffin Road, Galway 
From $124/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Free Breakfast
 - Free Parking
 - Beach
 - Breakfast included
 
 Top Choice
 "Done up with funky artwork, fun colours and bare floorboards, this tremendous house pulls out the stops." Full review
 "Galway is a must on any tour of Ireland and The Stop is the perfect place to rest your design loving heart." Full review
Adare Guesthouse
 Fodor's
 Insight Guides
 Lonely Planet
9 Father Griffin Place, Galway
From $155/night
- Free Internet
 - Free Parking
 - Baggage storage
 - Bicycle rental
 - Telephone
 - Sun terrace
 
 "A five-minute walk from the city center, across the River Coribb, this family-run guesthouse...makes a handy base for exploring Galway. ... Rooms are relatively spacious for the price." Full review
 "Well-located, unpretentious accommodation with private parking, three minutes’ walk from the city centre." 
 "Overlooking a football pitch and children’s playground, this barn-style place has 10 generously sized rooms and service that runs like clockwork. Sift through a dozen menu choices at breakfast." Full review