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Hotel Description

A family-friendly stay in Ballyconneely awaits you at Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa. You'll be 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from Mannin Bay Beach and 7.7 km (4.8 mi) from Alcock and Brown Landing Site. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include a full-service spa, a private beach, and a restaurant.

A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages and Swedish massages along with detox wraps, body wraps, and mani/pedis. The bistro, Sands Bar, serves Irish cuisine and is open for dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the outdoor tennis court and steam room as well as access to a driving range and kayaking. Additionally, you'll find free WiFi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe, and coffee/tea in a common area. Full breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle.

Places within a 15-minute drive of this 4-star Ballyconneely hotel include Clifden Castle and Marconi Trans Atlantic Wireless Station.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
NZ$340* Per night/room 6 May - 7 May

Luxury Duplex, 1 King Bed, Bathtub, Ocean View

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Superior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace, Bay View

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View, Beachfront

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Family House, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Bay View

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

About the Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa

Location Mannin Bay, Ballyconneely, Galway

Property Features

Simply walk outside to smell the salt air and watch the ocean waves from the white sand beach. At Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa, pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa or have fun in the sun with activities like snorkeling and kayaking. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. This beach hotel also offers outdoor tennis courts, a steam room, and a garden. Free self parking is available.

  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • On private beach
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 1
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking , RV, bus, truck parking (surcharge)

Transport

  • Property shuttles: Airport shuttle
  • Parking: Free self parking; RV/bus/truck parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa offers 21 accommodations with espresso makers and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Ballyconneely hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.

  • Separate bedroom
  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • Flat-screen television
  • Digital channels
  • Espresso maker
  • Coffee maker
  • Luxury bedding
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Local calls (free)
  • Childcare in room (surcharge)
  • Massage in room (surcharge)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Designer toiletries
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Sound-insulated rooms

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Sands Bar - Overlooking the garden, this bistro specializes in Irish cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Spa Services

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Number of treatment rooms 4
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body wraps
  • Body scrubs
  • Mud bath in spa
  • Spa tub in spa
  • Massages
  • Minimum age to access spa is 12
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Swedish massage
  • Prenatal massage
  • Steam room in spa
  • Sports massage
  • Detoxification wrap

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at anytime

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. Guests are required to download the property's Salto mobile app before check-in.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. Guests are required to download the property's Salto mobile app before check-in.

Check-out

  • Check-out by noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for EUR 20.0 per stay.

Pet Policy

  • Pets: EUR 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Pets allowed in specific rooms only
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Debit cards
  • Staffed front desk
  • Online Penalty Collection
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are not washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is not available
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association
  • Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are not compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Reservation is not required for facilities on site
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • Property mobile app required for guests
  • Property mobile app name Salto

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 20 for adults and EUR 15 for children
  • Pet fee: EUR 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 20.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Connemara Sands Hotel
  • Connemara Sands Beach Hotel Ballyconneely
  • Connemara Sands Ballyconneely, Ireland - County Galway
  • Connemara Sands Beach Hotel
  • Connemara Sands Beach Ballyconneely
  • Connemara Sands Beach
  • Connemara Sands Beach & Spa
  • Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa Hotel
  • Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa Ballyconneely
  • Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa Hotel Ballyconneely

You should know

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.