# The Hawthorn by Galway Bay

> Galway, Ireland. Book through The Luminari Club at the hotel's own rate, with member benefits and no fee from Luminari.

Canonical page: https://luminariclub.com/hotels/the-hawthorn-by-galway-bay-a-virtuoso-preview-property

## Luminari benefits
- For 2026:Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant (already included in property rates)
- $100 USD equivalent Food & Beverage credit to be utilized during stay (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early check-in / Late check-out, subject to availability

## About the hotel
The Hawthorn by Galway Bay is a 114-room hotel on Renville Point in Oranmore, opened in 2026 on the western shore of Galway Bay along the Wild Atlantic Way. Its design draws on local craft and landscape, with a championship golf course laid out by Christy O'Connor Jnr and a spa built around a centuries-old hawthorn tree. It is among the newest arrivals on Ireland's luxury coast, nine miles from Galway city.

## Facts
- Destination: Galway, Ireland (https://luminariclub.com/destinations/europe/ireland/galway)

- Rooms: 114
- Style: Sophisticated
- Typical night: $$ ($250–500 a night)
- Coordinates: 53.2497, -8.97052
- Best months for Galway: April, May, September and October

## Common questions
- Does it cost more to book The Hawthorn by Galway Bay through Luminari? No. You pay the hotel's own rate and Luminari charges no fee; the benefits are added on top.

- When is the best time to go? Galway is at its best in April, May, September and October.

## How to book
Open https://luminariclub.com/hotels/the-hawthorn-by-galway-bay-a-virtuoso-preview-property and choose "Check your dates". The Luminari desk checks availability with the hotel and sends options. There is no fee.