Hotel near the University of Galway
Whether you’re visiting the campus, here on business, or exploring Galway, The Connacht Hotel is perfectly located on the Old Dublin Road. Only a 5 minute drive from Eyre Square and a 10 minute driver from University of Galway (Formerly the National University of Ireland Galway - NUIG)
Self Catering
If you're looking for self-catering accommodation in Galway, The Connacht Hotel offers the perfect solution. Our modern one and two-bedroom apartments provide the freedom and flexibility of self-catering, along with access to our hotel facilities, including a leisure centre, dining options, and complimentary parking. Ideal for both corporate stays and students, they offer a comfortable, spacious home-from-home—perfect for longer stays, balancing work or study, and enjoying Galway at your own pace.
Special Offers
At The Connacht Hotel, our special offers are designed to give you great value while enjoying a memorable stay in Galway. When you book directly with us, you’re guaranteed the best available rate, along with access to exclusive offers such as our Pre-Pay & Stay option, where you can Book 7 Days in Advance & Save 10%, or enjoy even greater value with Stay 3 Nights and Save 15%. We also offer flexible Bed & Breakfast rates, perfect for a relaxing start to your day. Booking direct ensures you receive the best experience.
Leisure Facilities Available
Our leisure facilities are thoughtfully designed to suit both students and corporate guests, offering the ideal balance of relaxation and routine during your stay. Take a refreshing dip in our swimming pool to unwind, or maintain your fitness schedule in our fully equipped 24-hour gym. Whether you're recharging after a day on campus, preparing for meetings, or simply taking some well-deserved downtime, everything you need is right here under one roof.
Our Location near University of Galway
Be part of the action with our central location, just minutes from Galway City Centre and only just a 10-minute drive from University of Galway
Situated on the Old Dublin Road, the Connacht Hotel offers complimentary parking, a frequent bus service to the city centre, and an onsite taxi rank for easy access throughout Galway.
Dining at The Connacht
When it comes to dining in Galway, The Connacht Hotel offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere, great food, and excellent convenience for both students and corporate guests. Located close to the University of Galway, it’s the perfect spot to grab a bite before or after lectures, meet colleagues, or relax with a coffee. With friendly service and a vibrant yet comfortable setting, it’s an ideal choice for student life and business stays alike.
Secure your Stay
When visiting Universtiy of Galway, The Connacht Hotel is the ideal choice, offering free parking, a convenient location not far from the University, and a welcoming atmosphere that enhances your overall trip.













