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1. The McWilliam Park Hotel Mayo

The McWilliam Park Hotel Mayo
Claremorris
United Kingdom
jean
NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The McWilliam Park Hotel Mayo

2. Kiltimagh Park Hotel

Kiltimagh Park Hotel
Kiltimagh
United States
Michael
NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Kiltimagh Park Hotel

3. Knock House Hotel

Knock House Hotel
Knock
United States
AMELITA
NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Knock House Hotel

4. Murphy's Hotel

Murphy's Hotel
Tubbercurry
United Kingdom
Sheila
NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Murphy's Hotel

5. Abbey Hotel Roscommon

Abbey Hotel Roscommon
Roscommon
United States
Jill
NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Abbey Hotel Roscommon

6. Woolen house

Woolen house
Claremorris
Ireland
Nadin
NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Woolen house

7. Cill Aodain Court Hotel

Cill Aodain Court Hotel
Kiltimagh
United Kingdom
Ann
NZ$321
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Cill Aodain Court Hotel

8. Ard Ri House Hotel

Ard Ri House Hotel
Tuam
United Kingdom
Juliet
NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ard Ri House Hotel

9. Gleesons Restaurant & Rooms

Gleesons Restaurant & Rooms
Roscommon
United Kingdom
David
NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Gleesons Restaurant & Rooms

10. Moy Hotel

Moy Hotel
Foxford
United Kingdom
Paul
NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Moy Hotel

11. Markree Castle

Markree Castle
Collooney
United States
Mercedes
NZ$499
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Markree Castle

12. Aisleigh Guest House

Aisleigh Guest House
Carrick-on-Shannon
Ireland
Sean
NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Aisleigh Guest House

13. The Lodge at Ashford Castle

The Lodge at Ashford Castle
Cong
United States
GERARD
NZ$417
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Lodge at Ashford Castle

14. Castle Dargan Hotel

Castle Dargan Hotel
Ballygawley
Australia
Philip
NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Castle Dargan Hotel

15. Strandhill Boutique Hotel

Strandhill Boutique Hotel
Strandhill
United Kingdom
rosemary
NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Strandhill Boutique Hotel

16. The Ellison Hotel

The Ellison Hotel
Castlebar
United Kingdom
Helen
NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Ellison Hotel

17. Bush Hotel

Bush Hotel
Carrick-on-Shannon
United States
Heather
NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Bush Hotel

18. Cloonacauneen Castle

Cloonacauneen Castle
Galway
United States
Edward
NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Cloonacauneen Castle

19. Carrick Plaza Suites & Apartments

Carrick Plaza Suites & Apartments
Carrick-on-Shannon
United Kingdom
Paula
NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Carrick Plaza Suites & Apartments

20. Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel
Sligo
Canada
Jeffrey
NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Riverside Hotel
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Holiday Rentals in Connacht

Holiday Home

Rockview House

Rockview House
Carracastle
"This is a beautiful cottage located in the countryside. The property owner is very friendly and helpful and even offered to light the fireplace for us when we arrived. The courage was clean, comfortable and warm. We truly felt like it was a home away from home and look forward to staying again."
Rockview House
Aparthotel

The Courtyard Apartments

The Courtyard Apartments
Carrick-on-Shannon
"Everything . Location was everything for the short break I was looking for . I’ll be back more frequently"
The Courtyard Apartments
Cottage

Sunset View

Sunset View
Glenamaddy
"Great news lace and very friendly!!!"
Sunset View
Cabin

Ceide Glamping

Ceide Glamping
Ballycastle
"Great experience. Place well maintained with a stunning view"
Ceide Glamping
Aparthotel

Shoreline Apartments

Shoreline Apartments
Salthill
"we enjoyed our stay"
Shoreline Apartments
Cabin

Wildlands

Wildlands
Ballycuirke East
"Lovely cabin, facilities and grounds wonderful and the staff were very helpful "
Wildlands
Apartment

Galway Bay Sea View Apartments

Galway Bay Sea View Apartments
Cappanaveagh
"Great location, easy walk into Galway. Spacious apartment. Comfortable beds."
Galway Bay Sea View Apartments
Apartment

Asgard Apartments

Asgard Apartments
Westport
Asgard Apartments
Cabin

Drumhierny Woodland Hideaway

Drumhierny Woodland Hideaway
Carrick-on-Shannon
"Amazing experience! My family really enjoyed our stay, including our dog 🐶. The stay was so relaxing, we could have stayed there forever!"
Drumhierny Woodland Hideaway
Holiday Home

Madison House

Madison House
Galway City Centre
"Great location. Close to train station. Everything within walking distance. Thoroughly enjoyable stay."
Madison House
Holiday Home

Spacious 6-bed House 10 Minutes From Knock Airport

Spacious 6-bed House 10 Minutes From Knock Airport
Kilmovee
"Comfortable and homely. Had everything we needed. Tommy was an excellent host"
Spacious 6-bed House 10 Minutes From Knock Airport
Apartment

Within the Village

Within the Village
Roundstone
"Very beautiful aesthetic"
Within the Village
Cottage

Hideaway

Hideaway
Ballinrobe
"Great place to stay"
Hideaway
Apartment

Villa Pio Luxury Apartment 3km From Historic Cong, Ashford Castle, Ashford Lodge

Villa Pio Luxury Apartment 3km From Historic Cong, Ashford Castle, Ashford Lodge
Cong
"Clean, charming, hosts were very helpful."
Villa Pio Luxury Apartment 3km From Historic Cong, Ashford Castle, Ashford Lodge
Aparthotel

Citypoint Apartments

Citypoint Apartments
Galway City Centre
"Great location"
Citypoint Apartments
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Stay near popular Connacht attractions

A modern sculpture with water jets in a public square, surrounded by buildings and a clear blue sky.

Eyre Square

8.8/10 (1,610 reviews)
Peruse the modern art and floral displays of this park that takes you away from the bustle of the city.
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A crowded street lined with historic buildings, a reception area, and a bar.

Quay Street

9.2/10 (626 reviews)
During your visit to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quay Street. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
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A large, historic castle with multiple towers and turrets, surrounded by lush greenery and a body of water.

Kylemore Abbey

9.4/10 (146 reviews)
Tour one of Ireland's most romantic castles, which has been home to Benedictine nuns since 1920.
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A church with a tall steeple and a cross on top, surrounded by a parking lot and greenery.

Knock Shrine

9.4/10 (61 reviews)
A typical Irish village, Knock was thrust into the spotlight in 1879 when a divine apparition turned it into one of the most important Catholic shrines in the world.
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A calm lake reflecting mountains and a clear sky.
Photo by Anastasia Kipp

Connemara National Park

9.6/10 (139 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Connemara National Park, a lovely green space in Letterfrack. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area or seek out the fishing spots.
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A blue boat docked at a pier with a red buoy, surrounded by colorful buildings and other boats.

Galway Harbour

8.8/10 (651 reviews)
Cruise around the scenic sights of Galway Bay, see the historic Spanish Arch, spot charmingly colorful houses and dine in restaurants with water views.
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A historic stone building with a green dome and a clock tower.

Galway Cathedral

9.2/10 (672 reviews)
See a fascinating mosaic of John F. Kennedy in a modern church he visited in Ireland. Admire its rose window and artworks.
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A mountainous landscape with a river and a valley.
Photo by Rosalie

Croagh Patrick

9.2/10 (117 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Croagh Patrick, a lovely green space in Westport. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Learn more about Connacht

Experience the relaxing area of Connacht—bars, golf courses and sights from Marian Shrine to Knock Shrine.

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A large green hill with a steep cliff, surrounded by trees and a small house.

Top Connacht Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Connacht

Radisson RED Galway

Radisson RED Galway

10/10 Excellent
"Nice room didn’t stay too long but everything was good"
Matthew 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Radisson RED Galway
Galway Bay Hotel

Galway Bay Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay in excellent location. Staff,rooms and breakfast all fabulous. Would certainly stay again"
James 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Galway Bay Hotel
Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"great place!"
Steven 4-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Nox Hotel
The Galmont

The Galmont

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Ami 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
The Galmont
The G Hotel and Spa

The G Hotel and Spa

8/10 Good
"A very comfortable stay and excellent location to access Eyre Square and surrounding area."
Eamonn 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The G Hotel and Spa
Clybaun Hotel Galway

Clybaun Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"Just letting you know the Clybaun Hotel’s breakfast is €17.50 or €15.00 payable at check in. Also they don’t do a continental breakfast."
Theresa 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Clybaun Hotel Galway
Flannery's Hotel Galway

Flannery's Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"The room was lovely.... the restaurant was great, the bar was great... since we were traveling solo with a car, it was so nice to come back and enjoy the facilities and room. I gave it all 5 stars. Would recommend highly."
Anne 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Flannery's Hotel Galway
The Ardilaun Hotel

The Ardilaun Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice clean room. Comfortable bed. Breakfast was buffet style and very average. Staff was friendly and helpful."
Carl 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Ardilaun Hotel
Glenlo Abbey Hotel

Glenlo Abbey Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great experience"
Krystle 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Glenlo Abbey Hotel

More cheap accommodation in Connacht

Leitrim Marina Hotel

Leitrim Marina Hotel

Tullylannan, Co. Leitrim Carrick-on-Shannon LM
NZ$142
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (52 reviews)
Leitrim Marina Hotel
The Nest Boutique Hostel

The Nest Boutique Hostel

107-109 Upper Salthill Road Galway
NZ$180
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Nest Boutique Hostel
Moy Hotel

Moy Hotel

Main St Foxford MO
NZ$186
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Moy Hotel
Kinlay Hostel Galway

Kinlay Hostel Galway

Merchant's Road, Eyre Square Galway Galway
NZ$259
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (213 reviews)
Kinlay Hostel Galway
Galway City Hostel & Bar

Galway City Hostel & Bar

Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square Galway
NZ$303
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Galway City Hostel & Bar
Queen Street Place

Queen Street Place

Queen Street Galway
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8.4/10 Very good! (115 reviews)
Queen Street Place

Find out more about Connacht

Top reasons to visit Connacht

  • Stunning Landscapes: Connacht features breathtaking scenery, particularly in Connemara, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore historic sites, engaging museums, and vibrant local traditions that showcase the region's heritage.
  • Galway City Vibe: Experience the lively atmosphere of Galway City, known for its friendly locals and vibrant arts scene.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Connacht offers a variety of family-oriented attractions, including leisure centres and scenic boat tours.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to cosy retreats, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Connacht

Discover the charm of Connacht, Ireland, with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking family-friendly hotels, convenient business lodging, or pet-friendly stays, you'll find an array of choices, including Hotel Galway and other notable Ireland hotels. Enjoy comfortable hotel rooms that provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploring the picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture of this stunning region.

  • The McWilliam Park Hotel Mayo: This 4-star hotel is an ideal choice for those seeking an adventure-filled family holiday. Located 20.9km from Connacht, the McWilliam Park Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. With a diverse range of adventure sports available nearby—including rock climbing, snorkelling, mountain climbing, fishing, and windsurfing—the hotel caters to thrill-seekers of all ages. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, such as window guards, a dedicated children's pool, a first aid kit, and breakfast options at a nominal fee for little ones. The hotel effectively combines excitement with comfort, ensuring a memorable stay for families.
  • Knock House Hotel: A welcoming 3-star accommodation, the Knock House Hotel is located 14.5km from Connacht and has also received a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel is tailored for families and business travellers alike, offering a range of amenities that make it suitable for both leisure and work. Families will find services and facilities designed for children, creating a comfortable atmosphere for all guests. The hotel's tranquil environment and friendly service make it a pleasant base for exploring the region or conducting business in a relaxed setting.
  • Tully's Hotel: Located 12.9km from Connacht, Tully's Hotel is a 3-star establishment with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, catering primarily to business travellers. The hotel features essential amenities for a productive stay, including comfortable rooms and convenient access to local business hubs. Its central location makes it easy to explore the area during downtime, while the warm hospitality ensures that guests feel welcome and well taken care of throughout their visit.

Where to stay near Connacht

Connacht, known for its warm Irish hospitality, is a fantastic destination for families and history buffs. Galway City, the vibrant heart of the province, offers a lively atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Enjoy family getaways exploring the scenic Connemara, where breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage await. Experience the charm of this region as you immerse yourself in its historical sites and relaxing environment, making your visit to Connacht truly memorable.

  • Knock: Nestled approximately 16.1km from Connacht, Knock is a charming city renowned for its cultural and spiritual significance. It attracts visitors year-round, peaking from July to September, thanks to its immersive cultural experiences and stunning outdoor scenery. Highlights include the famous shrine and monument, which draw pilgrims and tourists alike. Adventurous souls can indulge in activities such as golf and wellness treatments in nearby facilities, while the local parks offer a serene escape for nature lovers. Knock's vibrant atmosphere makes it an ideal stop for those seeking both relaxation and cultural enrichment.
  • Ballyhaunis: Located a mere 6.4km from Connacht, Ballyhaunis is a quaint city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and romantic scenery. Like Knock, it sees a seasonal influx of visitors from July to September. The picturesque lakes and historical monuments provide a lovely backdrop for leisurely strolls or picnics. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses nearby, while local shopping areas offer a taste of the community's charm. Ballyhaunis is perfect for couples and families alike, providing a peaceful retreat with plenty of engaging experiences.
  • Ballinlough: Just 6.4km from Connacht, Ballinlough is a hidden gem that offers a year-round escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers. Though its visitor numbers peak in January and June to July, the captivating cliffs and parks provide a stunning landscape to explore at any time. Ideal for those seeking adventure, Ballinlough is perfect for hiking and enjoying the breathtaking views. The unspoiled natural beauty of the area creates a tranquil environment for relaxation and exploration, making it a must-visit for anyone touring Connacht.

Things to do in Connacht

Shopping

In Connacht, visit the Eyre Square Shopping Centre in Galway, featuring a mix of shops and eateries. For a more traditional experience, explore the bustling market at Westport, where you can find local crafts and unique souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

In Connacht, the Spa at Ashford Castle offers a tranquil escape with treatments inspired by local ingredients and scenic views. Alternatively, the Aura Leisure Centre in Ballina features a range of fitness facilities and relaxation areas to rejuvenate your body and mind after a day of exploration.

Adventure

Explore the rugged landscapes of Connemara National Park, where stunning mountain trails and pristine lakes await adventurers. For thrill-seekers, the Wild Atlantic Way offers exhilarating coastal cliff walks and surfing experiences in Bundoran, along with kayaking in the vibrant waters of Clew Bay.

Nightlife

In Connacht, the vibrant Quay Street in Galway is alive with lively pubs and traditional music. The iconic Monroe's Tavern offers a mix of live bands and dance nights, while the bustling town of Westport features cosy spots like The Porterhouse, perfect for enjoying local craft beers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Connacht

To save money on your trip to Connacht, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Mondays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and explore package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Lastly, don’t forget to look for free outdoor activities to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Connacht are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Connacht is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Connacht is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Connacht is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Connacht hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Connacht

Connacht offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore historic shrines, engaging museums, and stunning churches. This region is perfect for those seeking a blend of beach relaxation and picturesque landscapes, making it an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether you're on a family holiday or a business trip, Connacht's attractions promise an enriching experience.

  • Knock Shrine: Located 16.1km from Connacht, Knock Shrine is a significant pilgrimage site known for its peaceful atmosphere and cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the beautifully maintained grounds and witness the stunning architecture that reflects its spiritual importance.
  • St Patrick's Church: Situated 6.4km away, St Patrick's Church offers a glimpse into local history and culture. This charming church features beautiful stained glass windows and is a serene place to reflect and appreciate its historical significance.
  • Lough Gara: About 22.5km from Connacht, Lough Gara is a tranquil lake surrounded by scenic beauty. Enjoy outdoor activities, take in romantic views, or simply relax by the beach, making it a delightful spot for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Connacht

The best time to visit Connacht is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Connacht

Flying into Connacht, Ireland, you have several major airports to choose from. DUBlin Airport (DUB) is 165.8km away, with nearby hotels like St. Helen's Hotel and The Morrison Dublin, both approximately 6 to 14.5km from the airport and offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Shannon Airport (SNN), located 122.3km away, features luxurious options such as Dromoland Castle and Treacys Oakwood Hotel, both conveniently located within 2 to 9.7km of the airport. Lastly, CORK Airport (ORK) is 215.7km from Connacht, with excellent hotels like Hayfield Manor and The Dean Cork just a few miles from the airport, ensuring easy access for travellers.

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