Payless Car Hire Galway City
Get ready to explore the best of the West of Ireland with Payless Car Rental Galway. Our office is conveniently located on Eyre Square, the heart of Galway City, making it easy to collect your rental car and start your journey with no stress. Galway Ceannt Train Station is just a two-minute walk away, and multiple bus stops, including the main bus station, are nearby, giving you excellent public transport links across the city and region to get to the Payless Office.
Book a compact car for navigating the winding Connemara roads, or choose a spacious 7-seater for a family adventure along the Wild Atlantic Way. Whether you’re staying in Co. Galway or heading further afield to the Burren, Cliffs of Moher, Achill Island, or beyond, Payless Car Rental has the right car for you at great rates
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Enjoy Galway City Before or After Your Rental
Galway City is quite compact and perfect to explore on foot before picking up your rental car or after dropping it back. Spend time discovering the narrow cobbled streets, filled with cute cafés, local craft shops, and traditional pubs. Take time to admire landmarks such as the Spanish Arch, Galway Cathedral, and Lynch’s Castle, or relax in Eyre Square Park while soaking up the city’s free-spirited atmosphere with the skaters.
Step out to Salthill to watch the sea swimmers in action, maybe even join in. Explore local markets, or discover the city’s thriving arts scene. Foodies can enjoy walking food tours, sampling fresh seafood, artisanal cheeses, and Galway’s famous oysters. In the evening, experience traditional Irish music in one of the city’s many live music venues along Shop Street.
Explore the Wild Atlantic Way from Galway
Once you have picked up your keys to your Payless rental car, the real adventure begins. Galway is the perfect gateway to the Wild Atlantic Way and Ireland’s stunning west coast. Drive south to the Burren, famous for its unique limestone landscapes and rare flora, continuing on to the Cliffs of Moher for a great day out. stop in Doolin for local music, or take a ferry to the Aran Islands for walking trails and secluded beaches and a bottom up view of the cliffs.
Head north into Connemara, where rugged mountains meet sparkling lakes. Don’t miss Killary Fjord and Kylemore Abbey, with its Victorian walled gardens. Venture further north into Mayo to explore the towns of Ballina and Westport, or stay at the unique Ice House Hotel overlooking the River Moy.
For quieter, off-the-beaten-path experiences,
- Glengowla Mines, an underground tour of 19th-century mine.
- Inishbofin Island, accessed by ferry from Cleggan
- Aughnanure Castle, for spectacular views over Lough Corrib
With a Payless car, you have the freedom to explore the unspoiled countryside and charming towns of Galway and beyond at your own pace.
Why Choose Payless Car Rental Galway?
- Office located on Eyre Square, Galway City
- Easy transport links to the Office.
- Great fleet of rental cars.
- Competitive pricing and deals.
- Knowledgeable local team
- Ideal base for exploring Galway and the Wild Atlantic Way
- One Way Rentals Available to all Payless locations including Shannon Airport