The Connacht Hotel
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The Connacht Hotel
Located about 5 minutes' walk from the Kilconnell Franciscan Friary, the modern The Connacht Hotel Galway offers live entertainment and barbecue grills. The 3-star hotel, featuring a banquet hall, is positioned 2.7 km from the Madeira Mill Wheel.
Guests will appreciate location near parks, and within 10 minutes' drive of the Galway City Karting track. The two remaining Spanish Arch is 2.5 km from The Connacht Galway, and Connemara airport is 35 km away. Visit Lough Atalia, 950 m from the hotel, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Ireland. Explore the historical sights of Galway, starting with the Lynch Memorial Window situated approximately 25 minutes' walk away. Renmore Park bus stop is also just around the corner from the property.
The 327 rooms at The Connacht Hotel include a balcony and a dining area. Some of the rooms feature spacious decor furnished with a sofa bed and a study desk. Guests can make use of tea and coffee-making facilities, and relax with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen cable TV. Bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower, along with hairdryers and towels.
4 indoor pools as well as a gym facility highlight this accommodation.
This Galway hotel features a buffet breakfast. The Connacht serves local cuisine on site at Rubens restaurant. Guests can relax and have a snack in the coffee bar.
Amenities
Main Features
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour services
- Swimming Pool
- Fitness/Gym
- Spa and relaxation
- On-site Dining
- Meeting facilities
- Child-friendly
Facilities
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Fitness centre
- Sports trainer
- Shallow end
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Sink
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
- Carpeted floor
Policy
- Children and extra beds
- There are no extra beds provided in a room.
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Local Attractions
Attractions
- Galway Bay (2.1 km)
- Galway Shopping Center (1.7 km)
- Bold Art Gallery (2.2 km)
- Eyre Square (1.9 km)
- Saint Nicholas' Collegiate Church (2.3 km)
- Galway Cathedral (2.4 km)
- Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre (100 m)
Airports
- Connemara Airport (34 km)
Train stations
- Galway Railway Station (1.9 km)
Reviews
100% Verified Reviews
Roy
2022-08-13
I loved staff and rooms, which were perfect. The room was spacious with a view and had central heating, a laptop-compatible safe and multi-channel television. On-site restaurant Rubens was a bonus, had dinner there.
Gregory
2022-07-19
Tbh, had a perfectly pleasant stay with my husbands work autolaunge up to two hundred of us never experience anything like this visit. I liked almost every detail of this small hotel, including staff and location.
Christopher
2022-07-04
Fairly clean fabulous accommodation with accommodating stuff and magnificent location the next night at dinner the restaurant was busier: D
Kevin
2022-06-13
Stayed here with my children and everything was good. The room was both brand-new and cozy with balcony and 2 bedrooms, for instance.
Edwin
2022-05-19
We loved the hotel, it was lively and clean. We had a buffet breakfast with variety of options.
Howard
2022-04-28
We loved this fairly clean hotel with a beautiful lobby.
William
2022-04-12
The hotel was stunningly beautiful, I would recommend it to anyone. Its service was good. They offered me excellent meals, had plenty of options to choose from.
Carl
2022-03-10
It was a great experience. The room was with a view.
Aaron
2022-03-02
Highly recommended for relaxing break. Hotel is cozy, with gorgeous breakfast, and location is ideal close to the restaurant and city center.
Aaron
2022-01-19
Staff were hard-working and the service was fantastic, it had perfect location near city center. The buffet breakfast had plenty of food.
Christopher
2022-01-18
Amazing service, absolutely amazing staff, breakfast was delicious, bed was big. The rooms were airy, moderately priced. Nice reception. Moreover, it had parking onsite. An upscale hotel in Galway.
Michael
2021-12-31
Had a really comfortable stay in the connocht Hotel, everything was excellent. It had very accommodating restaurant in the lobby area.
Richie
2021-11-12
It was an enjoyable stay, contemporary place. Location and staff were great, we liked that everything was really good. Our room had a comfy bed and a great view👌
Michael
2021-10-19
Overall I had a wonderful stay and would stay here again. Spotless hotel, there were lovely staff and location. Spacious bedrooms and a modern bathroom. The beds were spacious and all in all it was airy.
Leonard
2021-10-08
Enjoyable location coupled with well organised staff made our stay brilliant!
Amy
2021-10-04
our experience here was really enjoyable. the property was not expensive, the staff was fabulous, everything else was lovely too. unique location, within easy walking distance of renmore church. loved their warm drinks, served in the downstairs bar. besides, we parked the car on-site.
Thomas
2021-10-02
I liked my staying here. Staff were charming and outstandingly accommodating made my stay best. Had complementary drinks in the tapas bar.
Sean
2021-09-29
The property was enchanting and we had a very relaxing stay. Vip stuff, absolutely gorgeous room, really relaxing view. Enjoyable breakfast with lots of meals.
John
2021-09-05
Amazing staff and location and all in all it's air conditioned hotel.
Harvey
2021-09-03
Marvellous view, modern bar - everything was perfectly fine. They made my stay superb.
Mary
2021-08-02
By and large, it was comfortable place for sightseeing in Galway, had much fun. Tapas bar and staff was responsive. Relaxed by the pool, it was great, especially when the weather was lovely.
Ian
2021-07-23
I loved this hotel, it was unusual with fast wi-fi. Large room, spotlessly clean bathroom. Location seemed unbeatable.
Jane
2021-02-23
Atmosphere and location etc were very good. Outstanding food for all meals. Brilliant base for exploring Galway.
Eddie
2021-01-08
Our favourite hotel in Galway, staff was LOYAL. Family room had air conditioner, a safe and a writing table, everything worked for us. Ordered diner at their on-site restaurant Rubens.
Peter
2020-06-01
Rooms were good sized. Shake Dog is within a walking distance of the hotel...
Michael
2020-02-08
consider staying here if you plan to visit eyre square. the restaurant was good. all in all attractive and competitive value for money. location adjacent to 408 bus stop, only 20 minutes walk away.