The Connacht Hotel - Galway
53.279503, -9.021718Overview
Silver Medal Award Winner for Green Hospitality offers a 24-hour leisure center in Galway
Accommodation & Family-Friendly Features
The Connacht Hotel Galway offers spacious family rooms and self-catering apartments suitable for families. The Friendly Fellows Kids Club provides supervised activities for younger guests. Board games and an indoor play area are available on-site, along with special family dining events.
Dining & Evening Entertainment
Ruebens Restaurant serves breakfast and dinner in a warm setting, while Bar Solo offers lunch, snacks, and regular live music. The hotel provides Afternoon Tea and special family events such as kids' meals and kid-friendly buffet options. Evening entertainment includes live music and live sport events in the bar area.
Wellness & Leisure Facilities
The 24-hour Active Fitness center includes a 20-metre swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and hot tub. Guests have access to a gym, solarium, and sun loungers or beach chairs. The leisure center also offers fitness classes and personal trainer services for all ages.
Sustainability & Green Initiatives
The Connacht Hotel holds a Silver Medal Award Winner for Green Hospitality and is a finalist in the Green Large Organisation of the Year category at the Green Awards 2024. The hotel implements a comprehensive green strategy aimed at becoming carbon neutral. Electric vehicle charging stations are available in the parking area.
Location & Practical Amenities
The hotel is located 2 km from Galway city centre, close to Lough Atalia and within a 10-minute drive of Galway Racecourse. Complimentary on-site parking is available for all guests, including accessible parking and a parking garage. A bus stop outside the hotel provides regular services to the city centre.
- Sustainability: Silver Medal Award Winner for Green Hospitality
- Leisure: 24-hour Active Fitness center with 20-metre pool, sauna, and steam room
- Kids: Friendly Fellows Kids Club with supervised activities
- Dining: Ruebens Restaurant and Bar Solo with live music
- Location: 2 km from Galway city centre, near Lough Atalia
- Parking: Complimentary on-site parking with EV charging stations
- Awards: Finalist in Green Large Organisation of the Year 2024
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
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Max:2 persons
Facilities
Main facilities
Luggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Snack bar
Coffee shop
Fitness centre
Indoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Steam room
Solarium
Sauna
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Sports trainer
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 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
Essential information about The Connacht Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 78 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 2.0 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 33.6 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Connemara, NNR |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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