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The Connacht Hotel
The Connacht Hotel
The Connacht Hotel
The Connacht Hotel
The Connacht Hotel

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  • Expansive 20-meter swimming pool

    Enjoy a refreshing dip in the hotel's 20-meter indoor swimming pool, a central feature of the leisure center for both relaxation and exercise.

  • Eclectic, elegant lobby design

    Relax in the recently refurbished open-plan lobby, showcasing an eclectic and elegant design with comfortable seating and a barista coffee bar.

  • Dedicated family-friendly amenities

    This hotel offers a supervised kids' club, family rooms, and self-catering apartments, ensuring a comfortable and entertaining stay for all ages.

  • Flexible event and meeting spaces

    Host successful gatherings in purpose-built conference rooms and event suites, supported by a dedicated event planner and modern technology.

  • Vibrant bar with live music

    Experience lively evenings at Bar Solo, featuring regular live music performances and major sports on large HD screens, perfect for socializing.

  • Strategic location near Galway attractions

    Benefit from easy access to Lough Atalia, Galway Racecourse, and a bus stop with regular services to the city center, just minutes away.

  • Versatile room and apartment options

    Choose from a wide selection of room types, including family rooms, interconnecting options, and self-catering apartments with full kitchens.

  • Modern leisure and fitness center

    Maintain your routine with a 24-hour gym, sauna, steam room, and hot tub, providing comprehensive wellness options for guests.

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About The Connacht Hotel

Perfectly positioned on Ireland's West coast, less than three kilometres from Eyre Square in the city centre is The Connacht, a modern family-friendly hotel with a stunning indoor swimming pool and world-class fitness centre. Plush beds, crispy white linen, a tea/coffee tray, and a trouser press are just some of the luxurious in-room amenities featured. Apartments add fully equipped kitchens and spacious living areas. Kids are well looked after at the kids club for a surcharge. The 24/7 leisure centre features a full-service spa, relaxing hot tub, and a steam room. Those arriving by car will find free on-site parking available. A host of dining options exist at The Connacht, including Ruben's for an Irish breakfast and fresh local cuisine for lunch and dinner, and Bar Solo for tea, scones and a selection of wines and speciality cocktails. Worth a visit is Black Cat Gallery, a 15-minute drive from The Connacht which is in the same vicinity as the beautiful Nicholas' Collegiate Church.

Rooms

  • Double Room

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 258 sq ft

  • Quadruple Room

    • 1 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 258 sq ft

  • Triple Room

    • 1 3 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • 258 sq ft

  • Twin Room

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2
    • 258 sq ft

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Reviews

8.4
Very good
based on 12,989 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews · Last updated: 30 Jul 2026

This hotel is a versatile retreat ideal for families, groups of friends, and sightseers seeking a vibrant and accommodating stay. The property boasts a strategic location on the outskirts of Galway, offering easy access to the city center via nearby bus stops while providing a peaceful escape. Its standout feature is the impressive leisure center, complete with a well-equipped gym, swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and hot tub, ensuring relaxation and recreation for all ages. Guests consistently praise the friendly and efficient staff and the exceptional quality and variety of the breakfast buffet, which includes an extensive selection of hot and cold items. For a quieter experience, consider requesting a room that faces away from the main road.

Rated above average for Galway

Guest reviews

Excellent51%
Very good22%
Good13%
Fair6%
Poor8%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Café
  3. Arcade/Video games
  4. Entrance hall/lobby
  5. Express check-in/check-out
  6. Gym
  7. Parking
  8. Terrace
  9. Bar
  10. Indoor pool
  11. Hotel safe
  12. Conference rooms

Wellness

  1. Steam room
  2. Sauna
  3. Solarium
  4. Hot tub

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Central heating
  7. Electric kettle
  8. Satellite TV
  9. Desk
  10. Telephone
  11. Room safe
  12. Cable TV

Sports facilities

  1. Golf course
  2. Fitness

For children

  1. Kids' club
  2. Organized activities for kids
  3. Kid meals

Accessibility

  1. Accessible travel path
  2. Accessible parking

Location

Old Dublin Road, Galway, H91K5DD, Ireland

Distance from The Connacht Hotel

Dexcom Stadium:0.7 miles

Galway Ceannt:1.1 miles

An Taibhdhearc:1.4 miles

Spanish Arch:1.5 miles

Eamonn Deacy Park:1.5 miles

Galway City Museum:1.5 miles

Galway:1.6 miles

Menlo Castle Entrance Arch:2.5 miles

Pearse Stadium:2.8 miles

Oranmore Castle:3.7 miles

Tyrone House:6.8 miles

Shannon Airport:40.4 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

Old Dublin Road, Galway, H91K5DD, Ireland

Frequently Asked Questions about The Connacht Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at The Connacht Hotel?

    Yes, The Connacht Hotel offers 1 pool area.

  • Are pets allowed at The Connacht Hotel?

    No, The Connacht Hotel doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at The Connacht Hotel?

    Yes, The Connacht Hotel provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at The Connacht Hotel?

    Check-in at The Connacht Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is The Connacht Hotel located?

    The Connacht Hotel is located at Old Dublin Road, H91K5DD, Galway, Ireland.

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