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Connemara Coast Hotel

4.0 star property
Beach hotel with indoor pool and family fun

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Lobby lounge
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Beach
The Connemara Coast Hotel on Galway Bay offers a peaceful getaway with an indoor pool, sun loungers, fitness classes, spa treatments, and two restaurants serving Irish dishes. Enjoy a welcoming lobby fireplace, free WiFi, and praised breakfast and staff.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking included
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Executive Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Executive Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Executive Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Interior

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
Hair dryer
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Superior Triple Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Triple Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Junior Double Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Junior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Spiddal Road, Galway, Galway, H91

What's nearby

  • Galway Bay - 5 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Quay Street - 14 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Galway Cathedral - 15 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • Eyre Square - 16 min drive - 8.1 miles
  • University of Galway - 17 min drive - 9.1 miles

Getting around

  • Galway Station - 25 min drive
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Supermac's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Oslo - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Gourmet Tart Co - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Ristorante DaRoberta - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Builín Blasta - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Connemara Coast Hotel

Upscale family-friendly hotel renovated in 2020 and located near Galway Bay
Located close to Pearse Stadium and University of Galway, Connemara Coast Hotel provides a terrace, a garden, and a library. Active travelers can enjoy fitness classes at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. Be sure to enjoy breakfast, dinner, and Irish cuisine at the two on-site restaurants. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in the lobby.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), 2 outdoor tennis courts, and babysitting (surcharge)
  • A billiards/pool table, free newspapers, and a porter/bellhop
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 141 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, childcare services, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 12.50 for adults and EUR 6.50 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Dalys Restaurant
  • The Gallery

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fitness classes
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Piano
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Conference center (484 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On the bay
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (30 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Renovated entire property - January 2020
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 24 and December 26.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 12.50 for adults and EUR 6.50 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

Connemara Coast
Connemara Coast Furbo
Connemara Coast Hotel
Connemara Coast Hotel Furbo
Connemara Hotel
Hotel Connemara Coast
Connemara Coast Galway
Connemara Coast Hotel Ireland/Furbo, County Galway
Connemara Coast Hotel Hotel
Connemara Coast Hotel Galway
Connemara Coast Hotel Hotel Galway

Frequently asked questions

Does Connemara Coast Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Connemara Coast Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Connemara Coast Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Connemara Coast Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Connemara Coast Hotel?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Connemara Coast Hotel located?

This family-friendly Galway hotel is located on the waterfront, 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Galway Bay, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Pearse Stadium and Eyre Square. Galway Cathedral and University of Galway are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Connemara Coast Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 602 out of 978 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 263 out of 978 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 978 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 978 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 978 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Honora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
we had a nice rest there with gorgeous view - comfortable rooms and good food
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful ocean view, excellent food Very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel! The room was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend this hotel! Nice and close to the beach and tasty full breakfast !
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Georgeous views, friendly staff, clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property great location. The staff were wonderful.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great space, picturesque views, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was excellent and the views are gorgeous.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Kamal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Beautiful location, great and helpful staff. Property is a bit vintage for the price but the view and people more than make up for it
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would recommend this hotel to anyone brilliant
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the view
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was quiet and nice to walk up by the ocean
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay here. We would love to go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous hotel and swimming pool
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Connemara coast hotel is in a beautiful location by the beach. The hotel is lovely. The breakfast was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanette

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is so beautiful clean and classy. It was a wonderful experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Loraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an amazing place to stay with a beautiful view of Galway Bay, incredible room and wonderful breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had an enjoyable stay at the hotel staff great, restaurant good food, facilites at leisure centre v good. Would recommend this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous location. Fantastic breakfast. Wonderful building. Would come again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this place! Beautiful view and nice clean place to stay. We would stay here again. Excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything from beginning to end of our break was just perfect. Beautiful hotel room was perfect & staffwhere so friendly. The breakfast was so yummy. Will definitely come back here. 👌
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, room was wonderful with an amazing outlook on to the ocean, friendly staff, hearty breakfast selection. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay Lovely food and great service
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful area and hotel. Perfect setting to enjoy the peaceful seaside of Ireland! Loved our stay here!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was the most gorgeous hotel we stayed at during our honeymoon! The stunning views of the water were breathtaking! Both the pub and the restaurant at the hotel had delicious food. The staff were so kind and attentive. 10/10 would stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

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