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Start The Festivities WithChristmas in the Latin Quarter

Spend a night in the Latin Quarter this Christmas. Your room is above M. Fitzgerald's, the Home of Christmas in Galway, and the city's lights, markets and live music are on your doorstep. A Festive Boozy Hot Chocolate and a Christmas Selection Box are waiting in your room when you arrive. Then go downstairs to M. Fitzgerald's for an Irish Coffee under the Christmas lights, with live music in the bar.

Your Christmas Stay Includes:

  • One-night stay in a cosy room
  • Festive Boozy Hot Chocolate in your room on arrival
  • Christmas Selection Box
  • Irish Coffee and live music in M. Fitzgerald's
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Continue WithPost-Christmas Escapes

Make the most of the lull between Christmas and New Year with a relaxing city break. Our post-Christmas stays offer the ideal way to unwind, reset, and maybe even dance your way into the New Year with Galway’s famous nightlife just outside our door.

Enjoy:

  • A chilled-out atmosphere after the festive rush
  • Great food, great drinks, and great vibes at M. Fitzgerald’s
  • Time to explore Galway’s cultural gems without the crowds
  • A front-row seat to the New Year’s Eve buzz in the city
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Step IntoGalway's Most Christmassy Bar

Every year, M Fitzgerald’s Bar takes a festive trip back to the 90s. Garlands, tinsel, and twinkling lights fill every corner, creating a cosy, playful atmosphere. The bar buzzes with warmth and laughter, whether you’re enjoying a festive cocktail, or a pint in Mick’s Snug. From retro-inspired decorations to familiar festive favourites, every visit is wrapped in cheerful nostalgia. Come for the craic, stay for the Christmas spirit – there’s nowhere in Galway quite like it.

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Festive Dining & Drinks Christmas Served at M. Fitzgerald's Bar

M. Fitzgerald's is one of the most festive bars in Galway, with a throwback Christmas of garlands, tinsel and fairy lights that will take you straight back to the 90s.

Try our festive dining options this Christmas, including our Christmas sandwich. Pair them with our festive drinks, from cocktails and mulled wine to an Irish Coffee, served under the fairy lights.

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Stroll Through TheGalway Christmas Market

No Christmas trip to Galway is complete without a visit to the Galway Christmas Market in Eyre Square – just a short walk from The Residence Hotel. Think artisan gifts, bratwurst, crepes, and carousels! Then, glide your way into the festive mood at Galway on Ice, just a short stroll from your hotel room. It’s the ultimate Christmas combo!

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Gift VouchersGive the Gift of Galway

Treat someone special (or yourself!) to the gift of a getaway with a Connacht Hospitality Group Gift Voucher. It’s the perfect present – flexible, thoughtful, and bursting with possibilities.

Use it across any of our properties in Galway – from cosy hotel stays and delicious meals in our bars and restaurants, to even a relaxing round of golf. Give the gift of experiences, memories, and a little Galway magic this Christmas.

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Book Your Christmas Break Today

Rooms fill up fast for the festive season – don’t miss your chance to experience Galway at its most magical. Book now and make this Christmas one to remember at The Residence Hotel.

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