Title: Shanafaraghaun Travel Guide: Best of Shanafaraghaun, County Galway Travel 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Shanafaraghaun](https://expedia.co.uk/Shanafaraghaun-Hotels.d3000400875.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Shanafaraghaun](https://expedia.co.uk/Shanafaraghaun-Holiday-Rentals.d3000400875.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Shanafaraghaun Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Shanafaraghaun.d3000400875.Car-Hire-Guide)[Shanafaraghaun Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Shanafaraghaun.d3000400875.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Shanafaraghaun Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ## Visit Shanafaraghaun Things to do - Top hotels in Shanafaraghaun - Top Holiday Rentals in Shanafaraghaun ![Westport Coast Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1520000/1510700/1510619/bcd04d16_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Westport Coast Hotel The Quay, Westport, Mayo £106 5 Oct - 6 Oct includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Westport. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9/10 Wonderful! (710 reviews) "Very pretty town" Reviewed on 8 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F10%2F2025&endDate=06%2F10%2F2025&selected=1510619&PinnedHotelID=1510619&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000400875) ![Knockranny House Hotel and Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/110000/108300/108217/b362aae2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Knockranny House Hotel and Spa Castlebar Road, Westport, Mayo Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Westport. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9/10 Wonderful! (571 reviews) Very comfortable though a little dated. "A lovely hotel in a great location, overlooking the local town and valley. Rooms are spacious and comfortable, though the coffee cups supplied could be a little larger. Decor throughout is obviously of the highest quality, but is quite dated. Most of the furniture is functional but very old. A good ..." Reviewed on 5 Sept 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F09%2F2025&endDate=01%2F10%2F2025&selected=108217&PinnedHotelID=108217&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000400875) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F09%2F2025&endDate=01%2F10%2F2025&selected=108217&PinnedHotelID=108217&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000400875) ![Ashford Castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/77000/76936/b06c0756_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ashford Castle Ashford Castle, Cong, Co. Mayo £801 12 Oct - 13 Oct includes taxes & fees Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (485 reviews) "Probably the best place to stay in Ireland. Finest hospitality." Reviewed on 2 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F10%2F2025&endDate=13%2F10%2F2025&selected=76936&PinnedHotelID=76936&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000400875) [See all 426 properties in Shanafaraghaun](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=17%2F09%2F2025&endDate=18%2F09%2F2025®ionId=3000400875) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Eco-friendly house beside the sea in the wildness and solitude of Connemara ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18780000/18770300/18770235/890401c9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Eco-friendly house beside the sea in the wildness and solitude of Connemara Glinsk, Galway Stay at this holiday home in Letterard. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Lough Truskeena and Lough Numbrackkeagh ... 10/10 Exceptional! (139 reviews) Peaceful stay in Wonderful venue "Beautiful location over looking Bertraghboy Bay. Superb views and loads of space in this bright house." Reviewed on 13 Jun 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Letterard-Hotels-Eco-Friendly-House-Beside-The-Sea-In-The-Wildness-And-Solitude-Of-Connemara.h18770235.Hotel-Information) ![Home on the Wild Atlantic Way](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106840000/106836500/106836472/baaa6e0a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Home on the Wild Atlantic Way Newport, Mayo Stay at this holiday home in Westport. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Westport Golf Club and Great Western Greenway are ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Westport-Hotels-Home-On-The-Wild-Atlantic-Way.h106836472.Hotel-Information) ![Clós Na Feirme](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38960000/38956300/38956294/f132dc2d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Clós Na Feirme coalpark, an fhairche, Clós na feirme, Cornamona, Co Galway Stay at this 3-star holiday home in Cornamona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Ashford Castle and Cong Mini Golf Club are located ... Beautiful, spacious, quiet "Beautiful, spacious property. Practical Details for Americans: they have a water kettle not a coffee pot, so purchase instant or bag coffee before you come, not beans or ground. They have a washer and dryer. You need to bring pods and be aware, it's a condenser dryer that takes about 2 hours to dry ..." 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Discover the mountain views and bars in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Joyce-Country-Sheepdogs-Shanafaraghaun.d553248621532988242.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Kylemore Abbey](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/675224/598de141-52ce-4f47-a029-3fbcf8e8f468.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway £56 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/connemara-day-trip-including-leenane-village-and-kylemore-abbey-from-galway.a675224.activity-details) ![Atlantic Salmon & Sea Trout fishing.Connemara.English/French speaking Ghillie](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/999173/631b422d-f80c-42d7-b659-4ecd28154d0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Atlantic Salmon & Sea Trout fishing.Connemara.English/French speaking Ghillie £630 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/atlantic-salmon-sea-trout-fishingconnemaraenglishfrench-speaking-ghillie.a999173.activity-details) ![Pike fishing by boat.Lough Corrib,Connemara.English/French speaking Ghillie](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/999195/1164bf6f-5511-44e4-ba87-a237c5511ae7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pike fishing by boat.Lough Corrib,Connemara.English/French speaking Ghillie £466 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/pike-fishing-by-boatlough-corrib.a999195.activity-details) [See all activities in Shanafaraghaun](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Shanafaraghaun.d3000400875.Travel-Guide-Activities) - Cities near Shanafaraghaun - Places of interest [Carrowkennedy](https://expedia.co.uk/Carrowkennedy.dx3000029234) - [Ashford Castle](https://expedia.co.uk/Ashford-Castle-Cong.d553248621532988115.Attraction) - [Connemara National Park](https://expedia.co.uk/Connemara-National-Park-Letterfrack.d6086201.Attraction) - [Kylemore Abbey](https://expedia.co.uk/Kylemore-Abbey-Kylemore.d6085975.Attraction) - [Westport House](https://expedia.co.uk/Westport-House-Westport.d6085995.Attraction) - [Lough Corrib](https://expedia.co.uk/Lough-Corrib-Oughterard.d6085953.Attraction) - [Sky Road](https://expedia.co.uk/Sky-Road-Clifden.d553248621532988107.Attraction) - [Lettergesh Beach](https://expedia.co.uk/Lettergesh-Beach-Glassillaun.d6085971.Attraction) - [Quiet Man Museum](https://expedia.co.uk/Quiet-Man-Museum-Cong.d6085981.Attraction) - [Bertra Beach](https://expedia.co.uk/Bertra-Beach-Westport.d553248634280478131.Attraction) - [Sheep And Wool Centre](https://expedia.co.uk/Sheep-And-Wool-Centre-Leenane.d6178124.Attraction) - [Killary Adventure Centre](https://expedia.co.uk/Killary-Adventure-Centre-Leenane.d553248621532489622.Attraction) - [National Famine Memorial](https://expedia.co.uk/National-Famine-Memorial-Westport.d6085999.Attraction) - [Ballintubber Abbey](https://expedia.co.uk/Ballintubber-Abbey-Ballintober.d6174578.Attraction) - [Aughnanure Castle](https://expedia.co.uk/Aughnanure-Castle-Oughterard.d6085957.Attraction) - [Patrick Pearse's Cottage](https://expedia.co.uk/Patrick-Pearses-Cottage-Rosmuck.d553248621558091695.Attraction) - [Ballycroy National Park](https://expedia.co.uk/Ballycroy-National-Park-Westport.d553248621532489633.Attraction) - [Renvyle House Golf Course](https://expedia.co.uk/Renvyle-House-Golf-Course-Renvyle.d6179600.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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