Location
Central Location in Galway City
The Connacht Hotel is located on the Old Dublin Road as you enter Galway City, easily accessible to the M6 Motorway. We are just 5 minutes drive time/ or taxi from Eyre Square which offers regular transport links from Ceannt Train Station, Bus Station and the Coach Station throughout Ireland.
Easily accessible with public transport, with several city bus routes avalable. City Bus stops are located just 2 mins walk from the hotel entrance. Public Bike Hire with Coca Cola Bikes have 2 nearby stations, again within 2 minutes walk from hotel entrance.
Galway city has a reputation for artistic creativity and vibrant atmosphere. It is located mid-way along the famous Wild Atlantic Way driving route and offers the perfect base to explore the surrounding regions of Connemara, The Burren and The West of Ireland.
Address and Contact Phone Number
THE CONNACHT HOTEL
Dublin Road
Galway
H91 K5DD
Ireland
Tel: +353 (0) 91-381200
Email: reservations@theconnacht.ie
Latitude: 53.279738650567474
Longitude: -9.022178649902344
Driving Directions from Dublin Airport
From Dublin take the M4/M6 signposted Sligo/Westport/Galway.
- At junction 11 and Take M6 for Galway.
- Arrive at the end of M6 motorway/Coolagh roundabout, take the 1st exit (left).
- Arrive at the Martin roundabout and take the 3rd exit (signposted Galway East, Merlin Park, Renmore).
- Arrive at Skerrit roundabout (at ATU, formerly GMIT); take the 2nd exit, straight on - onto the Dublin Road (signposted City Centre).
- Continue straight and go through 2 sets of traffic lights.
- The Connacht Hotel is on your right.
Driving Directions from Shannon Airport
Shannon Airport is aprox 86 km and approx. 1 hour driving time.
- At 1st roundabout follow signs for M18 Galway.
- Follow signposts for Galway, Ennis M18.
- Continue on the M18
- At junction 18, take the exit for Galway City, merging onto the M6 motorway.
- Arrive at the end of M6 motorway/Coolagh roundabout, take the 1st exit (left).
- Arrive at the Martin roundabout and take the 3rd exit (signposted Galway East, Merlin Park, Renmore).
- Arrive at Skerrit roundabout (at ATU, formerly GMIT); take the 2nd exit onto the Dublin Road (signposted City Centre).
- Continue straight and go through 2 sets of traffic lights.
- The Connacht Hotel is on your right.
Driving Directions from Ireland West Airport Knock
Ireland West Airport, Knock is aprox 86km from Galway City and 1 hour 15 minutes driving time.
Turn right (signposted Galway / N17).
- Follow the N17 via Ballindine, Milltown, Tuam and Claregalway.
- Continue on the N17.
- Arrive at Bothar na Treabh junction, continue straight (signposted City Centre).
- Proceed to the Joyce roundabout (after Travellodge Hotel on your left) and take the 1st exit (signposted Dublin/Limerick).
- At the Traffic Lights, continue straight through Moneenageisha Junction. (At Huntsmans Bar)
- Continue straight for approx 500 m and The Connacht Hotel is on the left.
