The Connacht Hotel is located close to Lough Atalia, 1.5 miles from the city center. It features a leisure center with a 20-yard pool, spacious rooms, free Wi-Fi, and free parking. Rooms at The Connacht are bright and modern in design and feature free internet access, a daily newspaper and an in room safe. They also include a hairdryer, ironing station and tea/coffee-making facilities. Breakfast and dinner is served in Reubens Restaurant, which has a warm and friendly atmosphere. Bar Solo offers a bright and spacious area that is perfect for mid-morning tea and scones, lunch or an evening snack with regular live music. Active Leisure & Fitness offers a sauna, steam room, hot tub and a gym. There is a bus stop outside of the hotel with regular services to the city center. Greyhound Stadium and Connacht Rugby are 0.7 mi away and Galway Racecourse is a 10-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

Free parking available at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
and
1 futon bed
or
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
Bedroom :
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 full bed
and
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 1:
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 king bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 bunk bed
and
2 queen beds
1 king bed
and
1 bunk bed
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Travel Sustainable Level 3+

This property has made significant commitments towards sustainability by subscribing to one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Chloe
    Ireland Ireland
    The staff were exceptional and very helpful, there was on girl especially who made us feel so welcome and appreciated.
  • Jackie
    Ireland Ireland
    The food was great, staff were lovely, accommodation was fun … the RV
  • Stacy
    United States of America United States of America
    Great value for families! We loved the suite room setup. Every where else we had to have 2 separate rooms.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Rubens
    • Cuisine
      Irish • Local • International
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Connacht Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids' club
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Game room
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Lockers
  • Concierge
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safe
General
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Laptop safe
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Indoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness
  • Steam room
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Solarium
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Russian

House rules

The Connacht Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:30 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Diners Club American Express Cash The Connacht Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the card used to make the booking must be present upon arrival along with a matching photo ID. Guests may be denied access if they fail to provide these documents.

For group bookings of 3 and more rooms special terms and conditions apply.

Check-in is from 15:30. The property cannot facilitate early check-in during peak season.

The apartments & Connacht Cruiser are serviced by our Accommodations team for guests staying over 5 nights only. They will be serviced twice a week for long stay guests over 7 nights.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about The Connacht Hotel

  • Yes, The Connacht Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The Connacht Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Game room
    • Kids' club
    • Solarium
    • Evening entertainment
    • Steam room
    • Personal trainer
    • Swimming pool
    • Locker rooms
    • Fitness
    • Live music/Performance
    • Entertainment staff
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Fitness classes

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Guests staying at The Connacht Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Buffet

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Connacht Hotel on this page.

  • Room options at The Connacht Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Family
    • Triple
    • Twin
    • Quad
    • Apartment
    • Suite
    • Trailer

  • The Connacht Hotel is 1.2 miles from the center of Galway. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Connacht Hotel is from 3:30 PM, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.

  • The Connacht Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Rubens

  • The prices at The Connacht Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.