Connemara Coast Hotel Galway

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Furbo, Galway, Connaught, ., Republic of Ireland  [map]

This hotel is on the shores of Galway Bay, 10 minutes from the West’s most vibrant city, offering spectacular views over unspoilt sea, landscapes and the hotel’s own extensive grounds.

The 4-star Connemara Coast Hotel is renowned for its friendly and courteous staff, where quality and standards of service are of the highest order. There is a commitment to excellence and each guest is rewarded with a relaxing and enjoyable stay. Situated on its own extensive grounds with panoramic views of the bay in the distance, the Connemara Coast Hotel is the ideal place from which to enjoy the vibrant city of Galway or explore the magnificence of the surrounding countryside.
From beaches to mountains, lakes and streams or even trails to stroll, you can experience the difference of a privately owned, personally managed hotel here. The Connemara Coast also boasts an award winning leisure centre including fully equipped gymnasium, a steam bath, jacuzzi, tennis courts and outdoor Canadian hot-tub, which is spectacularly located so as to afford the user superb views over Galway Bay. In addition, for those who like to be really pampered, there is a beauty therapy suite offering an extensive range of treatments and massages for which appointments can be made upon request.

The hotel offers the event organiser a choice of meeting rooms each brightly lit, well equipped and services by professional staff. Delegates will enjoy the integrity and quality of the facilities, which have been well planned throughout. In addition to the award winning leisure centre, there is also a choice of restaurants and 2 bars in which to unwind after the day's deliberations are over.

Both restaurants, the Gallery and Daly's overlook Galway Bay and feature international cuisine coupled with the best of local seafood and fresh produce with an emphasis on high standards in an informal setting.

A baby grand piano provides a soothing background to the perfect dining experience and for further relaxation, the hotel offers Players cocktail bar or the award winning pub Sin Sceal Eile, where traditional music is provided on selected evenings.

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Directions to Connemara Coast Hotel:
By Car:
- From Galway city, follow the signs for Salthill.
- Once in Salthill, follow the Coast Road.
- The hotel is just 3 miles past the small village of Barna on the left-hand side.

- From Dublin city, drive to the quays and continue to Heuston Station, which will be on your right.
- Take the N4 and continue following signs for the West.
- Continue to Clonard, where you will see signposts for the N6 and Galway.
- Continue along the N6, passing through Milltownpass, Tyrellspass and Moate and later through Ballinasloe, Loughrea and Craughwell.
- Approaching Galway, follow signs for Galway city and then for Clifden and Oughterard.
- At the junction with Headford Road, take the 3rd exit.
- At the next roundabout, take the 2nd exit, which will be signposted Spiddal.
- Follow signs for Coast Road/Spiddal and when driving through Barna, you will see signs for Furbo and the Connemara Coast Hotel, which will be on your left-hand side.
- Journey time: 3 - 3.5 hours.

- From Shannon Airport, drive north on the N18, passing through Ennis and towards Galway.
- At the Oranmore Roundabout, follow the N59 out towards Clifden.
- This will take you over the Quincentennial Bridge and the River Corrib.
- At this point, take the N6 and follow the signs for Spiddal or Salthill.
- Continue on the signposted road to Spiddal, passing through Barna Village, until you reach Furbo.
- The hotel is signposted and will be on your left.
- Journey time: 70 minutes.