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THE CONNACHT HOTEL, Galway
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About the Hotel
Dublin Road,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
- Close to the city center
Great
8.5
8.4
3.9
4.1
Loved by The Connacht Hotel guests
"My son loved the swimming pool especially, the food was fantastic, Jack who served us was an extremely help young man and must be considered an asset to your hotel , a little gentleman ??"
"We stayed in one of the family suites which was amazing there was so much space and room, the kids club available was a great touch the kids loved going in they really enjoyed it and the staff where brilliant, The swimming pool was fab."
"Its a great hotel for kids with a great kids pool, kids club and activities in the evening."
Rooms
The Connacht Hotel offers a variety of room types, including welcoming Double and Twin rooms, spacious
Location
Situated conveniently for
Wellness
Guests enjoy free access to the
Family Amenities
The Connacht Hotel is equipped with fun options for children, including the onsite
Dining
The hotel offers multiple dining venues, including
Highlights
Wellness: Active 24 Fitness leisure center
Dining: The Aviary, Ruebens Restaurant
Family: Spacious Family Rooms and Kids Club
Location: Complimentary on-site parking
“Family suites stand out for space and comfort, placing you a short taxi ride from Galway's heart; the pool also makes a splash with guests. I noted the hotel's commitment to sustainability, with its green initiatives and awards adding another layer of appeal. It seems a solid choice for families seeking a blend of convenience and eco-consciousness.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Quadruple Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Triple Room Adults Only
3 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- 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
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Shallow end
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Connacht Hotel boasts delightful dining options that entice with the essence of local flavors and modern culinary influences. From relaxed gatherings in a botanical-inspired oasis to intimate moments over afternoon tea, each venue promises a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Galway.
Rubens
Irish, Local, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern dining space with elegant touches and a botanical-inspired setting.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Ideal for family meals or a relaxing afternoon lunch.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 - 21:00.
Bar Solo
Casual dining with local flavors
Ambiance
Bright and spacious area featuring floor-to-ceiling panelled French doors leading to a relaxing oasiss.
Key Offerings
Perfect for mid-morning tea and scones, lunch, or evening snacks. Regular live music enhances the social atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Hours vary, with a menu available daily.
The Connacht Hotel Location
Dublin Road,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
Map view
Dublin Road,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Park
Eyre Square
1.4
mi
Church
Galway Cathedral
1.5
mi
Square
Spanish Arch
1.5
mi
Museum
Galway City Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Quay Street
1.5
mi
Church
Collegiate Church of St Nicholas of Myra
1.4
mi
Castle
Lynch's Castle
1.3
mi
University
National University of Ireland
1.6
mi
Landmark
Forthill Graveyard
4200 ft
Landmark
The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum
1.6
mi
Mall
Galway's Latin Quarter
1.4
mi
Church
Renmore Garrison Church
2300 ft
Art object
Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Long Walk
2900 ft
Landmark
Quincentennial Fountain
1.2
mi
Mall
Eyre Square Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Browne Doorway
1.2
mi
Landmark
Middle Street
1.2
mi
Landmark
Galway City Walks
3500 ft
Landmark
The Medieval City Walls
1.3
mi
Bridge
Salmon Weir Bridge
1.4
mi
Museum
Nora Barnacle House
1.4
mi
Landmark
Connacht Rugby
4000 ft
Landmark
Merlinpark Castle
5200 ft
Landmark
The Claddagh Ring Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Galway's West End
1.2
mi
Landmark
Terryland Forest Park
4400 ft
Landmark
Lynch Memorial Window
1.4
mi
Landmark
Galway Bay
1.5
mi
Nearby
Old Galway/Dublin road
Kilconnell Franciscan Friary
800 ft
Restaurants
The Connacht Hotel
100 ft
The Connacht Hotel Dublin Road
Delight Health Cafe
2800 ft
C/O the Kingfisher Club Renmore Avenue
Kozpresso Coffee Loft
2600 ft
Clybaun road Galway West Business Park
Restaurant Gigi's
2700 ft
Wellpark Old Dublin Road
The Huntsman Inn Restaurant
2900 ft
The Hunstman 164 College Road
Explore Galway
Nearby Attractions
Galway Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Majestic architectural icon with stunning stained glass. Known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful gardens.
Spanish Arch
25 minutes' walk
Historic landmark featuring beautiful waterfront views. A gateway to the vibrant Latin Quarter.
Eyre Square
25 minutes' walk
Central public space surrounded by cafes and shops. Hosts seasonal events and festivals throughout the year.
Galway City Museum
25 minutes' walk
Insightful exhibitions showcasing Galway's rich history and cultural heritage. Free admission on specific days.
Kozpresso Coffee Loft
10 minutes' walk
Charming café serving gourmet coffee and pastries. Perfect for a quick snack or leisurely coffee break.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 13.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Russian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
327
Former name
CARLTON HOTEL GALWAY
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Breakfast choice
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Delicious pizzas
Cons
Dated facility
Uncomfortable bed
Squeaky floor
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FAQs
About The Connacht Hotel
What notable attractions are near The Connacht Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Galway Racecourse (approximately 5 km away), Eyre Square (1 km), and Connemara (35 km away).
Does The Connacht Hotel provide parking facilities?
Complimentary public parking is available on-site.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Connacht Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 11:30.
Are there any on-site dining options at The Connacht Hotel?
On-site dining options include Ruebens Restaurant and Bar Solo, which serve local and international cuisine.
What wellness facilities are available at The Connacht Hotel?
Wellness facilities include a 20-meter indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and hot tub.
What room amenities are provided at The Connacht Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, and a safe.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Connacht Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 EUR.
Is there a kids' club available at The Connacht Hotel?
The hotel offers a Friendly Fellows Kids Club with supervised activities for younger guests.
What entertainment options are available at The Connacht Hotel?
Guests can enjoy live music, games room activities, and evening entertainment in the bar area.
Does The Connacht Hotel have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a 24-hour Active Fitness center.
Where can guests find public transport options near The Connacht Hotel?
There is a bus stop located 0.5 km from the hotel, providing regular services to the city centre.
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