Name: The Connacht Hotel
Address: Dublin Road, Galway, Ireland, Dublin Road, Galway County, Ireland
Price range: Prices for upcoming dates start at £126 per night (We Price Match)
Rating: 8.3

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The Connacht Hotel

Dublin Road, Galway, Ireland – Great location - show map

The Connacht Hotel is located close to Lough Atalia, 1.5 miles from the city centre. It boasts a leisure centre with a 20-metre 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 centre. Greyhound Stadium and Connacht Rugby are 1.2 km away and Galway Racecourse is a 10-minute drive away.

Couples particularly 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

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room type

Number of guests

Double Room

1 extra-large double bed

Family Room

1 single bed

and

1 double bed

and

1 futon bed

1 single bed

and

1 double bed

Standard Triple Room (Adults Only)

1 single bed

and

1 double bed

Twin Room

2 single beds

Superior Triple Room

3 single beds

Superior Quadruple Room

2 single beds

and

1 double bed

One-Bedroom Apartment

Bedroom :

1 single bed

and

1 large double bed

Living room:

1 sofa bed

Family Room with Bunk Bed

1 double bed

and

1 bunk bed

Standard Quadruple Room

2 double beds

Family Suite

Bedroom 1:

1 single bed

and

1 large double bed

Bedroom 2:

1 extra-large double bed

Classic Quadruple Room

2 single beds

and

1 double bed

One-Bedroom Apartment

Bedroom :

1 extra-large double bed

Living room:

1 sofa bed

Family Room with Balcony

2 single beds

and

1 extra-large double bed

and

1 large double bed

Mobile Home

Bedroom 1:

1 extra-large double bed

Bedroom 2:

1 bunk bed

and

2 large double beds

Superior Double Room

1 extra-large double bed

Superior Family Room

1 extra-large double bed

and

1 bunk bed

Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff

9.0

Facilities

8.7

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.7

Value for money

8.0

Location

8.6

Free WiFi

8.7

Guests who stayed here loved

Rhys
United Kingdom
“We loved this hotel. Friendly staff with a clean welcoming reception area and comfortable bedrooms. Dining was delightful. We'd award this hotel another star if we could.”
Violeta
Ireland
“We had a group booking for a bachelorettes party and loved our stay! The staff is very friendly and accommodating and we were able to check in earlier. The rooms are spacious and beds are very comfortable! Breakfast was also nice, but make sure to...”
Byrne
Ireland
“All the staff were very pleasant and helpful. I thought the bar was the best and nicest I ever saw. So well stocked and looked lovely. The space in the foyer was great to walk around, as I was walking on two sticks. We did a painting class in a...”
Jackie
New Zealand
“This accommodation was a hotel, very busy but the facilities were great and clean. Location was good and we were able to purchase breakfast in the restaurant.”
Bridget
United Kingdom
“A beautiful hotel, we travelled as a group of four female friends and shared a spacious quadruple room. Great facilities, and fabulous food. Definitely book breakfast it was fabulous. A short distance from Galway city, lovely staff, so very...”
Anja
Serbia
“Amazing hotel with all facilities you need. Staff was polite and friendly. Comfortable rooms and pleasant stay, especially compared to prices of accommodation in the city. Coffee in lobby is great :)”
Saulius
Ireland
“Very nice atmosphere and very clean. Staff is very helpful, leisure facilities where better than expected actually above the average.”
Simona
Ireland
“Lovely lounge, clean and spacious room, comfortable bed, amazing pool, great breakfast, only a 30 min walk to the town centre”
Karen
United States
“Lively place with lots of amenities. Very close to everything.”
Marie
Ireland
“Everything, beautiful hotel, lovely staff, excellent food, great atmosphere and brilliant entertainment in the bar every night.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

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

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

House rules
The Connacht Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:30

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 11:30

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

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

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years

Cot upon request

Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots 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.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print
Need-to-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 Accommodation 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 identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

The prices at The Connacht Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
Yes, The Connacht Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.
Room options at The Connacht Hotel include:
- Double
- Family
- Triple
- Twin
- Quadruple
- Apartment
- Suite
- Mobile Home
The Connacht Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Rubens
Check-in at The Connacht Hotel is from 15:30, and check-out is until 11:30.
Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
The Connacht Hotel is 1.2 miles from the centre of Galway. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
The Connacht Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Fitness centre
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Sauna
- Games room
- Kids' club
- Solarium
- Evening entertainment
- Steam room
- Personal trainer
- Swimming Pool
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Fitness
- Live music/performance
- Entertainment staff
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Fitness classes
Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Connacht Hotel on this page.
Guests staying at The Connacht Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.7).

Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Buffet
The nearest beach is just 1,050 yards from The Connacht Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.