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Connemara Sands Hotel & Spa

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Mannin Bay | Galway, Ballyconneely, Clifden H71 TY79, Ireland
011 353 76 620 5940
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4.5
394 reviews
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  • Very good15%
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  • Terrible1%
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“private beach”(33 reviews)
“seaweed bath”(9 reviews)
“self catering houses”(6 reviews)
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Mannin Bay | Galway, Ballyconneely, Clifden H71 TY79, Ireland See on map
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Free Wifi
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Breakfast included
Beachfront
Non-Smoking Hotel
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4 Star accommodation
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Reviewed 2 days ago
Disappointing

We booked the deluxe suite with sea and mountain view. First of all, the surrounding area is stunning. On entering the grounds of the hotel you first notice the main entrance has not been painted. The lobby, bar and restaurant and up to the treatment...More

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Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile
Amazing 💕

A beautiful hotel with wonderful staff, food and setting. We came here for our minimoon and Martin & the team took great care of us. Clean, lovely and spacious rooms with a delicious breakfast. Highly recommend :)

1  Thank zarapittman
Reviewed 3 days ago via mobile
Golden wedding anniversary

What an amazing gem of a hotel. First time to stay here. Without doubt this is one of the best breaks I've enjoyed in an Irish hotel. The food is amazing and so reasonable.Bar food is top stand alone restaurant quality but with amazing value....More

Thank kildoagh
Reviewed 4 days ago
Honeymoon with the family

We had booked a house for the 2nd week of our honeymoon in which we brought the baby and the dog. This was all self catering. We were greeted by a very happy and smiley receptionist who welcomed us to the hotel.The views from the...More

Thank markus19832
Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile
Lovely Stay

Karl at the bar/restaurant was great! He entertained us throughout our meal and was very friendly, amusing and helpful. He made our night! The rooms adequate and there is a nice little boat ramp out back with a water view.

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Description
Perfectly positioned within the Wild Atlantic Way lies a luxury boutique resort hotel & Spa with private access to the blue flag Mannin Bay beach. Highly regarded for its fabulous food using fresh, local ...More produce from artisan farmers and suppliers. A Voya seaweed spa using the first certified organic seaweed products in Ireland. Stunning scenery in every direction, white sandy beaches, aqua blue, pristine waters and imposing mountains. Indulge in local culture with traditional music and dance. Lots of festivals and events including the Connemara Pony Show and the Tour de Bog cycling. Activity or relaxation, stunning vistas and chic interiors. Less
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Hotel Amenities
HOTEL FEATURES
Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
Beachfront
Room Service
Free Parking
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Spa
Breakfast included
Babysitting
Banquet Room
Children Activities (Kid / Family Friendly)
Laundry Service
Non-Smoking Hotel
Tennis Court
Wheelchair Access
Pool
Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
Awards & Recognition
Travellers' Choice2018 Winner
Certificate of Excellence
Travellers' Choice2018 Winner
Certificate of Excellence
Room types
Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Accessible rooms
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Awards & Recognition
Travellers' Choice2018 Winner
Certificate of Excellence
Travellers' Choice2018 Winner
Certificate of Excellence
Contact Information
011 353 76 620 5940Call
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Room types
Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Accessible rooms
Hotel class
Awards & Recognition
Travellers' Choice2018 Winner
Certificate of Excellence
Travellers' Choice2018 Winner
Certificate of Excellence
Contact Information
011 353 76 620 5940Call
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Room types
Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Accessible rooms
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Aoife D
14 August 2018|
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Response from Dean G | Property representative |
Hi Aoife, We provide all linen including towels but not beach towels. We provide a starter set of tea and coffee for your arrival only. Please bring your own toiletries for self - catering. Thanks and look forward to... More
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Jordan M
29 July 2018|
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Response from morg65 | Reviewed this property |
Hey Jordan, Connemara National Park is pretty huge really..Within a half an hour as the others have said. Enjoy.
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Elizabeth F
13 March 2018|
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Response from Jeffrey S | Reviewed this property |
We stayed during February, and it was too cold to swim. I suspect direct communication with the hotel would enable you to have your question answered.
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"Suite with a sea view amazing"
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"It is worth splurging for the ocean-view suite. Mine (106) was a truly special room with huge windows looking..."
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"I didn't stay in the hotel though I will!"
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"Speaking with other guests, they felt the same about the room & service"
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