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Carna Bay Hotel

Three Star

Carna, Galway Show on a map

Excellent 8.4/10 thumb up

Rated 8.4 by GoIreland customers
(7 ratings)

Carna Bay Hotel

Carna Bay Hotel is located amidst the wild splendour of Connemara. Owned and managed by the Cloherty family, the friendly team certainly ensures that ones stay is a memorable one.

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Directions

Directions -  Take the main Galway Clifden Road N59 through Moycullen and Oughterardas far as Recess, where you turn left for Carna.  Or take the Connemara Coast Road through Barna, Spiddal to Costelloe, where you turn right for Screeb. At Screeb turn left for Carna.

International flights fly direct to Dublin or Shannon, then local flights, train or coach, or hire car from Dublin to Galway, or coach or hire car from Shannon to Galway.
If arriving on a ferry allow 6 hours for the drive from Cork, Rosslare, or Dublin, 5 hours from Belfast.

Description

Perfectly situated for exploring Connemara's landscape of flora and fauna, unspoilt beaches, mountain ranges and the beautiful Western Way walking routes.

Room Features (Back to top)

Carna Bay Hotel
All the 24 rooms at the hotel are tastefully furnished to meet the needs of its valuable guests.

Things to Do(Back to top)

Visit local historic sites, take a boat out to MacDara's Island to visit Irelands last surviving Island Oratory, or enjoy the splendour and serenity of Kylemore Abbey.
Visit the local boatbuilding yards, the creators and builders of the unique and historical Galway Hooker.
We are just a 40 minute drive to the Aran Islands ferry, and a similar distance from Cleggan and the Inishboffin ferry.

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Total Score 8.4/10 (from 7 reviews)

  • 8/10 for Rooms
  • 9/10 for Staff/Service
  • 8/10 for Restaurant
  • 10/10 for Recommend to a friend
  • 10/10 for Check-in
  • 10/10 for Cleanliness
  • 10/10 for Bar
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10/10

Anonymous from Eastbourne

Stayed 09-2012
Other

This is a lovely hotel with really helpful staff. Lovely location for remoteness and seeing Connemara. Would certainly return.

9/10

Richard from Hayes

Stayed 07-2008
Mature couple

The hotel was further from Galway than I expected,but we really enjoyed our stay here the staff were extremly friendly and helpful,and gave us very good advice on places to visit.

6/10

Anonymous from Cork

Stayed 05-2008
Young couple

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Facilities (Back to top)

 

Childrens Facilities

  • Babysitting Service on Request
  • Childrens Meals Available
  • Cot Available on request
  • Family Friendly
  • High Chair Available

Credit Cards

  • Access Mastercard
  • Laser
  • Visa

Disabled Access

  • Access For Disabled
  • Guide Dogs Welcome

Facilities

  • Bar
  • Car Parking - Free on site
  • Car Parking - Private
  • Central Heating
  • Ground Floor Bedroom(s)
  • Internet Access - Free WiFi Public Areas
  • Irish Spoken
  • Laundry Service
  • Luggage Storage
  • No Smoking On Premises
  • Payphone
  • Pets Welcome Outside
  • Restaurant

In Room Facilities

  • Hair Dryer
  • Iron & Ironing Board - On Request
  • No Smoking
  • Tea/Coffee Facilities
  • Telephone
  • Television

Meals And Drinks

  • A La Carte Menu(s)
  • Bar Food Served All Day
  • Licensed To Sell Alcohol
  • Licensed To Sell Wine
  • Packed Lunches On Request
  • Table d Hote Menu(s)

Nearby Leisure

  • Angling.
  • Bar(s)
  • Bicycle Hire.
  • Boating.
  • Entertainment.
  • Forest Park.
  • Golf Course.
  • Hill Walking.
  • Horse Riding.
  • Pitch And Putt.
  • Restaurant(s)
  • Sailing.
  • Sandy Beach.
  • Snooker.
  • Traditional Music.
  • Walking Distance of Bar/Shop

Premises Location

  • Mountain
  • Rural
  • Scenic
  • Seaside

Recommendations

  • AA Recommended
  • Michelin Recommended
  • RAC Recommended