Join us at Flannery’s Hotel as Galway transforms into a cinematic hub for the 38th Galway Film Fleadh, taking place from 7th to 12th July 2026. As Ireland’s leading film festival, the Galway Film Fleadh brings together filmmakers, industry professionals, and cinema lovers from around the world for six unforgettable days of screenings, premieres, and special events.
This prestigious international festival showcases bold new films, Irish premieres, documentaries, shorts, and world cinema, while offering a platform for both emerging talent and established filmmakers to share their work with engaged audiences.
Your Ideal Festival Base
Located just minutes from Galway City Centre, Flannery’s Hotel offers the perfect base for your Galway Film Fleadh experience. Whether you're attending screenings, networking events, or exploring the city’s vibrant atmosphere, our comfortable accommodation and warm Galway hospitality ensure a relaxing retreat between films.
Why Choose Flannery’s Hotel?
Prime Location
Convenient access to festival venues, Galway city centre, and local attractions.
Comfort and Style
Spacious, well-appointed rooms designed for relaxation after a busy festival day.
Gourmet Dining
Enjoy delicious meals at The Galwegian Restaurant or unwind with drinks and casual dining at Frankie’s Bar & Bistro — ideal for pre-film dining or post-screening discussions.
Warm Galway Welcome
Our friendly team is dedicated to making your stay enjoyable and stress-free.
Highlights of the 2026 Galway Film Fleadh
International Film Programme
Experience a diverse range of Irish and international films, including premieres, documentaries, short films, and emerging talent.
Irish Film Showcase
Discover the best of Irish filmmaking, with homegrown talent taking centre stage throughout the festival.
Industry Events & Networking
The Galway Film Fleadh attracts filmmakers, producers, actors, and industry professionals, creating a vibrant atmosphere throughout the city.
A Festival of Discovery
Known as a filmmaker’s festival, the Galway Film Fleadh is the perfect place to discover the next big names in cinema.
Plan Your Visit
Flannery’s Hotel is committed to making your Galway Film Fleadh experience unforgettable. Book your stay and immerse yourself in the excitement of one of Ireland’s most celebrated cultural events.
For more information about the Galway Film Fleadh, visit the official website.
By choosing Flannery’s Hotel, you're ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay during one of Galway’s most exciting summer festivals.
Book your stay today and experience the Galway Film Fleadh from Flannery’s Hotel.