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Vibrant, artistic and breath-taking. Galway offers the complete package for a weekend away. With a melting pot of medieval architecture, traditional Irish culture, and ancient landscapes, doesn’t this just sound like the idyllic city for a mini-break?

Book your hotel stay at Travelodge Rathmines which is just 10-minute drive from the RDS in Ballsbridge.

Custom House Square 2019 - who's playing, tickets and everything else you need to know

We are pleased to announce that the newly refurbished Travelodge Galway has been awarded a certificate of excellence by TripAdvisor.  

Galway is beautiful at any time of the year but when summertime comes around Travelodge Galway is the ideal choice for visitors with an abundance of stunning sights, a lively city on offer and lots of things to do.

Pair Music, Dance and Theatre with the new and improved Travelodge Galway this July

Returning for its 42nd festival and running from July 15th to the 28th the international Galway Arts festival will see more than 250,000 visitors including 600 Irish and international artists that will descend into.

Belsonic in Belfast kicks off for another massive year from June 12th to June 28th with a host of famous faces set to perform in Belfast city.

Belsonic will see thousands of music fans descend into Ormeau Park – just a 5-minute drive from Travelodge Belfast.

Now in its 13th year, ‘Live at the Marquee’ makes its return once again this Summer to Cork – only 10 minutes from Travelodge Cork.

Highlights of the 2019 line-up include Christy Moore, Toto, Versatile, One Day - Gorgon City, Duke Dumont and Sonny Fodera, Kris Kristofferson & The Strangers, Bros, The Academic, Jenny Greene & RTÉ Concert Orchestra, Tommy Tiernan, & David Gray.

Travel the Wild Atlantic Way this Summer and stay at the newly refurbished Travelodge Galway & Limerick from €249 B&B for a 3 night stay for the whole Family.

Discover adventure at Ireland’s Ancient East at the newly refurbished Travelodge Cork & Waterford from €249 B&B for a 3 night stay for the whole Family.

Make a break for Dublin and Belfast from €249 B&B for a 3 night stay for the whole Family

Take a Belfast City Break with Travelodge Ireland Hotels. The Travelodge Belfast Central Hotel is the Best Place for a Comfortable Budget Stay.

Film Production in Ireland boosts Irish Tourism in 2019. Enjoy a Budget Stay with Travelodge Ireland Hotels near Top Movie Locations

Whether you're flying for business or pleasure, you'll be able to get from your room to the airport check-in desk in less than 20 minutes. Our reception desks are staffed 24 hours a day; affording you maximum freedom and assistance during your stay at Travelodge Ireland.

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The quality of local food is becoming an important factor in Ireland’s boom in tourism. And when you look a little closer, perhaps that’s not so surprising. The dark dreary days of meat, potatoes and two veg covered with glutinous gravy are long gone and culinary hot spots like Cork, Belfast and Dublin have taken the-always-fantastic raw produce cultivated in Ireland and brought it to new local heights.

Go West for the Wild Atlantic Way this year and enjoy the very best of Connemara in County Galway. Heed the wild power of the Atlantic Ocean as you drive narrow roads winding through the majestic landscape of the Twelve Pins and the Maamturk Mountains.

Appropriately it was Limerick rugby legend who announced an exciting new visitor attraction for Limerick city recently with the news that a digital interactive visitor centre for the sport will be opened in Limerick in 2019.

There are a huge number of things to do and see when you visit Belfast for business or for a few days off. And why not kick off the day the right way with a scrumptious breakfast? Belfast city is heaving with great places to break your fast so Travelodge Ireland Hotels thought we’d make it easier for you to narrow your choices down.

Forty-six kilometres of wonderfully peaceful and safe cycling and walking trail will now take you from the Waterford City quays to the pretty seaside town of Dungarvan along an old railway line.

Dublin City has over 120 public parks and there are now impressive plans recently announced by Dublin City Council to further improve these hugely popular green areas. The suggested improvements include more art and sculptures, tearooms and added bicycle facilities as well as increasing the amount of outdoor seating in city centre parks.

The landscapes, the views, the stunning coastline; visitors to Ireland come for the greenness of the country and its vibrant scenery. It’s always been one of Ireland’s greatest attractions and it’s becoming more important in this time of climate change and its accompanying need for tourism which doesn’t impact the natural environment. So here’s Travelodge Ireland Hotels’ list of Top Five Eco Attractions in Ireland for you to enjoy and recycle.

Mayo is the perfect day trip when you’re staying at the Travelodge Ireland budget hotel in Galway city. The county is chock full of great visitor attractions and a poster child for the Wild Atlantic Way. There are majestic mountains, stunning sea views, ancient monuments, top adventure centres, great towns with excellent restaurants and pubs. There’s only one problem, how do you choose just five? Well, here’s our best shot, read on for our 5 Must-see Attractions in County Mayo.

There’s no secret why so many tourists come to Ireland every year. The craic, the pubs, the warmth of the welcome, increasingly the restaurants but most of all the incredible scenery. Here is our choice of Five Scenic Tourist Destinations in Ireland that you simply must go to.

Visit Dublin and not have a pint of Guinness? That’s pretty unlikely, isn’t it! But where to have that first pint of plain? That’s a tricky choice, there are so many top-class Guinness-pouring pubs in Dublin City. We at Travelodge Ireland always want to help you out when you’re staying in one of our 5 budget hotels in Dublin so get ready for a pint of the black stuff at Five of the Best Dublin Pubs to Drink Guinness in.

Discover adventure in Ireland’s Ancient East. With over 5,000 years of history Ireland’s Ancient East is jam-packed with stories, culture, attractions, and fun. From tales of Vikings and monks to round towers and castles, Ireland’s Ancient East is full of unmissable experiences

Planning a visit to the Wild Atlantic Way? Then you’re in for a treat! This 2,500km stretch of glorious rugged coast along the west of Ireland is home to soaring mountains, jutting headlands, breath-taking cliff faces and lush green forests. Whether you’re seeking an epic adventure or a remote, tranquil getaway, you’ll find it here, on the world’s longest coastal touring route.

Northern Ireland features some magical landscapes, from forbidden forests to sweeping glacial valleys; it’s no wonder so much of ‘Games of Thrones’ was filmed there. Northern Ireland’s most famous attraction, the Giant’s Causeway, is one of Europe’s most celebrated natural wonders.