The Connacht Hotel is located close to Lough Atalia, 15 miles from the city centre It boasts a leisure centre with a 20-metre pool, spacious rooms, free Wi-Fi, and free parking Rooms at The Connacht are bright and modern in design and feature free internet access, a daily newspaper and an in room safe They also include a hairdryer, ironing station and teacoffee-making facilities Breakfast and dinner is served in Reubens Restaurant, which has a warm and friendly atmosphere Bar Solo offers a bright and spacious area that is perfect for mid-morning tea and scones, lunch or an evening snack with regular live music Active Leisure and Fitness offers a sauna, steam room, hot tub and a gym There is an on-site cafe serving light refreshments There is a bus stop outside of the hotel with regular services to the city centre Greyhound Greyhound Stadium and Connacht Rugby are 12 km away and Galway Racecourse is a 10-minute drive away