The Connacht Hotel, Galway
About the Hotel
Rooms and Suites
The Connacht Hotel offers accommodations, including Double or Twin rooms, Family Rooms, and Apartments. Some rooms feature a double bed and a bunk bed. The Connacht Cruiser rooms have a double bed and a bunk above the front section that can sleep three. Apartments are serviced for stays over 5 days and twice a week for stays of 7 days or more.
Onsite Dining
The Connacht Hotel provides dining options, including The Aviary, Ruebens Restaurant, Bar Solo, and The Dock. Bar Solo has a menu with items, such as a French Onion Soup, Asian Beef Wrap, and Teriyaki Salmon Wrap. The Coffee Dock on the ground floor offers seating to enjoy barista-crafted coffee. The hotel's Afternoon Tea features scones, sandwiches, and treats. On Sundays, Ruebens Restaurant and Bar Solo serve lunch with a menu featuring options such as an 8oz Beef Burger, Fish and Chips, Nduja and Tomato Rigatoni Pasta, Bombay Curry, Marinated Bacon, Roast of the Day, and Catch of the Day.
Leisure and Activities
The Connacht Hotel is near attractions, such as boat tours, bike rides, and beach walks. Active Fitness is open 24/7 and includes a sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, and a 20m swimming pool. The Friendly Fellows Kids Club provides activities. The Galway Film Fleadh takes place every July. The Galway Races offer horse racing, family fun, and fashion. The October Festival at the Galway Races is another popular event.
Location and Access
The Connacht Hotel is 2 km from Galway and 35 km from Connemara. Landmarks close by include The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum (2.5 km), Eyre Square (2 km), and the Spanish Arch (2.5 km). The proximity to the city centre makes the apartments ideal for adventures.
Services Offered
The Connacht Hotel provides complimentary on-site parking. Active Fitness is open 24 hours. The hotel aims to offer an environmentally friendly service. The Green Team empowers visitors to choose Green hospitality. There are two defibrillators, one behind the main hotel reception desk and one in Active Fitness. There is secure bike storage on site. The hotel has calculated the average CO2 omission from a corporate stay and average meeting delegate experience and will plant trees to offset this impact, in partnership with Hometree.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 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
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
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
