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The Connacht Hotel

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Staff

9.1

About this property

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 8.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, 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
3 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
2 full beds
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 twin bed
and
1 queen 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
1 king bed
and
1 bunk bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Green Hospitality Ecolabel
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Christine
Ireland Ireland
“great facilities/services for kids and staff very helpful”
Pino
Ireland Ireland
“breakfast is wonderful. Variety of foods and fruits to choose. Coffee was was served by lovely staff.”
Stephanie
United States United States
“Really nice property! We loved having access to the pool and the kids club. Our kids loved the bunk beds! We appreciated having a breakfast buffet and other food options onsite.”
Barbara
Ireland Ireland
“Lovely atmosphere. Staff very friendly and helpful. Busy foyer in the afternoon on arrival but staff moved through the arrivals promptly. We got up early for breakfast at 8am. Fitted in the pool before checkout. There was a queue for breakfast...”
Manning
United States United States
“The breakfast was amazing. We found the hotel very comfortable, convenient and perfectly located.”
Bennett
United States United States
“Great spot especially if you are driving in - easy parking! Great bar- beautifully decorated, live music. I would have liked to have stayed there longer as an anchor point to drive around that area. Long but doable walk into town- we got a taxi...”
Todd
United States United States
“The staff was exceptionally helpful, they were kind, answered all of our questions and accomodated all our needs. Excellent staff, the room was super nice and clean, the bathroom was excellent and well appointed, and the pool was fun for the kids”
Garrett
Canada Canada
“Hotel has very nice with a full restaurant and bar. Fully equipped gym and swimming pool were a bonus. Bus station close by running to Eyre Square in Galway every 15 minutes allowed us to park the rental car. Very convenient stay.”
Rachael
Ireland Ireland
“We had a fabulous stay. The Kids Club was amazing. We really enjoyed our time.”
Wooldridge
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“breakfast was ok but not a lover of self service quality always seems to be pot luck”

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

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 accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
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 fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubUnionPay credit cardCash

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.