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1. Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa

Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa
Ballyconneely
Canada
Wade
£165
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa

2. The Arch Guesthouse

The Arch Guesthouse
Clifden
United Kingdom
Stephen
£73
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Arch Guesthouse

3. Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

Abbeyglen Castle Hotel
Clifden
United States
Michael
£144
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

4. Hawthorn Lodge

Hawthorn Lodge
Clifden
United States
Annette
£116
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hawthorn Lodge

5. Clifden Station House

Clifden Station House
Clifden
United States
Mary
£122
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Clifden Station House

6. Castlehouse B&B

Castlehouse B&B
Renvyle
United States
Matthew
£88
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Castlehouse B&B

7. Sharamore House

Sharamore House
Clifden
United States
Donna
£162
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sharamore House

8. Fernwood

Fernwood
Clifden
United States
Anonymous traveller
£198
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Fernwood

9. Cashel House Hotel

Cashel House Hotel
Cashel
United Kingdom
Mike
£217
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Cashel House Hotel

10. Lough Inagh Lodge Hotel

Lough Inagh Lodge Hotel
Recess
United States
Jennifer
£155
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Lough Inagh Lodge Hotel

11. Delphi Resort

Delphi Resort
Leenane
Germany
Sarah
£129
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Delphi Resort

12. Renvyle House Hotel & Resort

Renvyle House Hotel & Resort
Renvyle
Ireland
John
£203
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Renvyle House Hotel & Resort

13. Within the Village

Within the Village
Roundstone
Australia
Sally
£216
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Within the Village

14. The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant

The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant
Clifden
United Kingdom
Julie
£354
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant

15. Delphi Lodge & Estate

Delphi Lodge & Estate
Leenane
United States
Arpana
£133
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Delphi Lodge & Estate

16. Sea Watch House

Sea Watch House
Roundstone
£404
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Sea Watch House

17. The Beach Day's Bar & B&B

The Beach Day's Bar & B&B
Inishbofin
United States
Patricia
£114
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Beach Day's Bar & B&B

18. Realt na Maidne

Realt na Maidne
Claddaghduff
£673
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Realt na Maidne

19. Baile Na Cille

Baile Na Cille
Maumeen
Canada
Tiffany
£968
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Baile Na Cille
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Hotels recommended for families in Ballyconneely

Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa

Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa
Ballyconneely
£165
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa

Clifden Station House

Clifden Station House
Clifden
£122
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Clifden Station House

Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

Abbeyglen Castle Hotel
Clifden
£144
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

Hawthorn Lodge

Hawthorn Lodge
Clifden
£116
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hawthorn Lodge

The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant

The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant
Clifden
£354
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant

Cashel House Hotel

Cashel House Hotel
Cashel
£217
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Cashel House Hotel

Castlehouse B&B

Castlehouse B&B
Renvyle
£88
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Castlehouse B&B

Renvyle House Hotel & Resort

Renvyle House Hotel & Resort
Renvyle
£203
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Renvyle House Hotel & Resort
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Stay near popular Ballyconneely attractions

Mannin Bay Beach

9.8/10 (6 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Mannin Bay Beach during your travels in Ballyconneely? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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Connemara Championship Golf Links

Enjoy a round of golf in Ballyconneely at Connemara Championship Golf Links. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Connemara Championship Links

10.0/10 (1 review)
Enjoy a round of golf in Ballyconneely at Connemara Championship Links. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Lough Anaserd

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lough Anaserd during your travels in Ballyconneely. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Learn more about Ballyconneely

Pristine beaches like Coral Strand invite you to swim, while Connemara ponies graze nearby on this rugged peninsula. Ask locals about the best spots for fishing or take a guided tour to see traditional crafts in nearby Roundstone.

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A sandy beach with seaweed, calm waters, and a house in the background.
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Top Ballyconneely Hotel Reviews

Castlehouse B&B

Castlehouse B&B

10/10 Excellent
"we loved our comfortable room John was great with information about the area Highly recommended"
Kelley 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Castlehouse B&B
Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Quelle belle expérience dans ce château! Nous avons tout adoré du début à la fin. Le personnel est aux petits soins, l'endroit est magnifique et le lit est d'un confort incroyable. La soirée prosecco avec le propriétaire était vraiment conviviale, très agréable. La nourriture est délicieuse. Et que dire de Forla, l'oiseau du château, trop mignonne."
Sonia 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Abbeyglen Castle Hotel
Delphi Resort

Delphi Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was amazing wonderful restaurant. The trails were incredibly beautiful to hike through."
Kimberly 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Delphi Resort
House with character

House with character

10/10 Excellent
"If I could give more than 5 stars i would! The communication was fantastic I would get a response within a couple of hours. Then when we arrived at the house it was more than we could have asked for, the view was so gorgeous we couldn't even speak. John of course stopped by and made sure we were all settled in and there was anything else he could do to make our stay better. John evern got a fishing trip ready for us and even though we didn't catch anything it was amazing. We were sad to leave but we definitely will be back!"
Kyle P. 6-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
House with character
Clifden Station House

Clifden Station House

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, nicely located. Very good breakfast. Nice bar"
Mary 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Clifden Station House
Delphi Lodge & Estate

Delphi Lodge & Estate

10/10 Excellent
"The Delphi Lodge lived up to every expectation on our trip through the west coast of Ireland. A historic 19th century fishing lodge, Delphi is impeccably maintained, in a stunning location, and staffed by very helpful employees. Make certain to join the evening communal dinner - it's a wonderful opportunity to meet the other guests! All and all, Delphi was one of the highlights of our vacation!!"
Scott 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Delphi Lodge & Estate
Cashel House Hotel

Cashel House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
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Giancarlo 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Cashel House Hotel
Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa

Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Nice-sized room. The dinner was wonderful, and this hotel is a destination just for the food and drink. A wonderful owner."
Marc 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa
The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant

The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing place, amazing service."
Matthew 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant

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Find out more about Ballyconneely

Top reasons to visit Ballyconneely

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the breathtaking Ballyconneely Beach, perfect for relaxation and scenic walks.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking trails to water sports.
  • Golfing: Play a round at the local golf course, set against beautiful landscapes.
  • Rich Local Culture: Experience the vibrant atmosphere at local pubs and the Ballyconneely music festival.
  • Historical Attractions: Explore nearby historical monasteries and picturesque lakes.

Find great hotels in and around Ballyconneely

Discover the charm of Ballyconneely with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every visitor's desires. From inviting hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts, you'll find the perfect base for your adventure-filled family holiday or serene beach retreat. Whether you prefer a delightful house stay or a charming holiday cottage, Ballyconneely offers a warm welcome and easy access to the stunning beauty of County Galway.

  • Abbeyglen Castle Hotel: Abbeyglen Castle Hotel is a charming 4-star retreat with a remarkable guest rating of 9.2, located 6.4km from Ballyconneely. This hotel offers a unique castle experience, perfect for those seeking adventure and exploration. Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including horse riding, hiking, and fishing, all within close proximity. The castle's elegant interiors, coupled with its stunning landscapes, create an enchanting atmosphere for a memorable stay.
  • Clifden Station House: Clifden Station House is a welcoming 3-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 9.0 and situated 8.0km from Ballyconneely. This family-friendly accommodation offers a delightful mix of adventure and comfort. With numerous activities such as horse riding, mountain climbing, and waterskiing available nearby, it’s an ideal choice for families. The hotel also provides facilities for children, including a free kids' club and babysitting services, ensuring that both parents and little ones have a fantastic holiday.
  • Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa: Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa, rated 4 stars with an impressive guest rating of 9.4, is located right in Ballyconneely. With direct access to the beach, this hotel is a haven for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Guests can engage in an array of water sports, including sailing and surf lessons, amidst the breathtaking coastal scenery. The hotel also features a luxurious spa, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement during your stay.

Where to stay near Ballyconneely

Ballyconneely, County Galway, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking stunning scenery. Explore the captivating beaches and trails around Ballyconneely, or venture into the quaint village to experience its friendly atmosphere. Nearby, you'll find secluded spots ideal for relaxation and excursions, all steeped in rich history. Whether you're hiking the trails or enjoying the coastal views, Ballyconneely promises an unforgettable Irish adventure.

  • Clifden: Located approximately 8.0km from Ballyconneely, Clifden is a vibrant town known for its stunning outdoor experiences and breathtaking scenery. This charming destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals occurring from June to August. Adventurers can enjoy a variety of activities, including golf at local courses and rejuvenating body treatments. Notable landmarks nearby include historic sites and the picturesque Connemara National Park, making Clifden an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the region.
  • Callow: Situated around 4.8km from Ballyconneely, Callow is a delightful city that flourishes during the warmer months, particularly from July to September. Visitors flock to this area for its outdoor activities and scenic landscapes, with fewer crowds in the winter months. The local attractions, such as pristine beaches and expansive parks, offer opportunities for relaxation and adventure alike. The nearby national state park invites exploration, ensuring that nature lovers will find plenty to enjoy.
  • Roundstone: Positioned about 11.3km from Ballyconneely, Roundstone is a picturesque village that boasts a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, peaking from June to August. Known for its stunning coastal views and outdoor activities, Roundstone is perfect for those seeking adventure. Visitors can indulge in golfing and body treatments, while the local beaches and national state park provide ample opportunities for exploration. The village’s scenic charm and vibrant atmosphere make it a must-visit during your stay.

Things to do in Ballyconneely

Ballyconneely, County Galway, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Enjoy a round of golf at the local course, indulge in body treatments, or immerse yourself in the vibrant Ballyconneely music festival. Don't miss the chance to explore local attractions and partake in various outdoor adventures, making your visit an unforgettable experience.

Shopping

Ballyconneely offers charming local shops for unique gifts, including handcrafted items at the local artisan stores. If you're up for a drive, head to Clifden, about 20.9km away, where you can explore boutiques and markets for an even wider selection of souvenirs and local crafts.

Recreation

In Ballyconneely, the Connemara Coastal Spa offers rejuvenating treatments with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Nearby, the Clifden Wellness Centre features yoga sessions and holistic therapies, promoting relaxation and mindfulness amidst the serene landscape of County Galway.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Connemara National Park for exhilarating hikes amidst breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. Engage in water sports at Ballyconneely Beach, where kayaking and paddleboarding allow you to enjoy the beautiful coastline. Experience a round of golf at the nearby Connemara Golf Club, renowned for its scenic views.

Nightlife

Experience the lively atmosphere at The Connemara Smokehouse, where you can enjoy local seafood paired with fine Irish whiskey. For a vibrant evening, visit the Ballyconneely Golf Club, which often hosts events and live music, creating a delightful ambiance to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ballyconneely

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ballyconneely are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Ballyconneely is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ballyconneely is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ballyconneely is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be presented with sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Ballyconneely with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Ballyconneely

Ballyconneely, nestled in County Galway, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it ideal for nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Ballyconneely Beach, explore nearby lakes, and discover historical monasteries. For a taste of local culture, pubs in Ballyconneely provide a warm atmosphere, while top attractions around the area promise unforgettable experiences for all. Embrace the charm of this coastal gem during your visit.

  • Mannin Bay Beach: Enjoy the stunning beach vibes at Mannin Bay Beach, located right in Ballyconneely. This picturesque spot is perfect for a relaxing day by the sea, with its golden sands and inviting waters offering a serene escape.
  • Connemara National Park: Situated 16.1km from Ballyconneely, Connemara National Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience breathtaking scenery, diverse landscapes, and exciting adventures, with ample trails for hiking and nature walks.
  • Kylemore Abbey: Just 19.3km away, Kylemore Abbey is a cultural gem nestled in the heart of Connemara. Explore the exquisite architecture and serene gardens while immersing yourself in the rich history of this beautiful monastery.

Best time to go to Ballyconneely

The best time to visit Ballyconneely can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ballyconneely falls in July and August. August has moderately high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Ballyconneely falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ballyconneely

To reach Ballyconneely, you can fly into several major airports. Shannon Airport (SNN) is approximately 112.7km away, with nearby hotel options such as the 5-star Dromoland Castle, just 9.7km from the airport, and the 4-star Shannon Springs Hotel, located 4.8km away. KNOCk Airport (NOC-Ireland West) is around 98.2km from Ballyconneely, offering hotels like the 4-star Kiltimagh Park Hotel, 12.9km from the airport, and the 4-star Deerpark Manor Bed & Breakfast, 8.0km away. Lastly, Killarney Airport (KIR-Kerry) is about 143.2km away, with the 5-star Europe Hotel & Resort located 12.9km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Ballyconneely?
The best time to visit Ballyconneely, County Galway, is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is typically mildest and the days are long.During these months, you'll find the most opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. The average daytime temperatures are around 15-20°C (59-68°F), making it pleasant for activities like golfing at the Connemara Championship Golf Links or exploring the many beaches, such as Dogs Bay and Gurteen Bay. These bays are particularly popular for swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding due to their sheltered, clear waters.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the extended daylight hours, allowing for leisurely drives along the Wild Atlantic Way or romantic walks along the coastline as the sun sets after 9 PM. Many local restaurants feature fresh seafood, great for a special evening out.Families also benefit from visiting in summer. The warmer weather makes beach days more enjoyable, and many local activity centres offer watersports and pony trekking suitable for all ages. The longer days mean more time for exploring attractions like the Connemara National Park, which is about a 45-minute drive away, without feeling rushed.While summer is ideal, late spring (May) and early autumn (September) can also be lovely, offering fewer crowds and still relatively pleasant weather, though you might encounter more rain.
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You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ballyconneely.
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