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Hawthorn Lodge

Hawthorn Lodge
3.0 star property
Clifden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff and great breakfast. Tight shower for such a huge bathroom. No elevators."
United States
Mary
The price is S$301
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hawthorn Lodge

Sharamore House

Sharamore House
4.0 star property
Clifden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, very helpful owner, nice rooms."
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is S$273
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Sharamore House

Clifden Station House

Clifden Station House
3.0 star property
Clifden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (296 reviews)
"The lobby and restaurants hit way above third weight class. Rooms are clean and comfortable. Breakfast was lovely and well appointed. Overall a great stay."
United States
John
The price is S$283
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Clifden Station House

The Arch Guesthouse

The Arch Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Clifden
6.8 out of 10, (59 reviews)
"Wonderful village. Bought our sweaters here. Lovely people. Thank you for hosting us!💕"
United States
Kristi
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Arch Guesthouse

Cashel House Hotel

Cashel House Hotel
4.0 star property
Cashel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"Wonderful spot for a stay. Classic feel. Felt like we were in a fictional story with interesting guests."
United States
Joseph
The price is S$543
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Cashel House Hotel

The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant

The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant
4.0 star property
Clifden
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (103 reviews)
"The layout, food and staff were excellent and on a plus very dog friendly we have already re booked for August if your looking to unwind this is the best place"
Ireland
Shane
The price is S$253
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant

Lough Inagh Lodge Hotel

Lough Inagh Lodge Hotel
4.0 star property
Recess
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Really enjoyed a stay in Lough Inagh Lodge in March '26 and we were lucky with the weather to enjoy the lovely scenery of Connemara. The hotel staff are very pleasant and helpful and the food is of a very high standard. A truly relaxing place and well recommended."
United Kingdom
Albert
Lough Inagh Lodge Hotel

Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa

Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Ballyconneely
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Excellent restaurant."
Canada
Marie-Noëlle
The price is S$413
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa

Fernwood

Fernwood
3.0 star property
Clifden
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Such an amazing place! Would absolutely stay again."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is S$331
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Fernwood

The White House

The White House
3.5 star property
Inishnee
The price is S$695
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
The White House

Rainbows End

Rainbows End
3.5 star property
Clifden
The price is S$879
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Rainbows End

Tí Tom Nárta

Tí Tom Nárta
3.5 star property
Teeranea
The price is S$1,479
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Tí Tom Nárta

An Teach Ban

An Teach Ban
3.5 star property
Rossaveel
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"I can not comment on the condition of the house because the property managers never returned my communications. "
United States
Glenn
The price is S$595
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
An Teach Ban

Baile Na Cille

Baile Na Cille
3.0 star property
Maumeen
The price is S$2,022
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Baile Na Cille
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Tucked along Galway Bay, this charming village offers scenic coastal walks where you'll spot seals playing offshore. Ask locals about boat trips to nearby Inis Meáin island or drive to Connemara National Park for hiking trails through dramatic boglands.

A coastal landscape with a prominent mountain, a sandy beach, and a small island with greenery.

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Top reasons to visit Carna

  • Stunning Scenery: Carna boasts breathtaking landscapes, including picturesque lakes, beautiful beaches, and charming islands, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers a variety of outdoor activities, from golfing to fishing, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of Carna's friendly locals in its tranquil village setting.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Engage with the vibrant culture and traditions of County Galway, enhancing your holiday experience.
  • Varied Accommodation: Enjoy a delightful selection of cosy hotels and bed & breakfasts tailored to suit your holiday needs.

Find great hotels near Carna

Discover the charm of Carna with a delightful selection of accommodations, including cosy hotels and inviting bed & breakfasts. Whether you seek a beachside retreat, an adventurous getaway, or a pet-friendly stay, Carna offers a pleasant holiday resort atmosphere tailored to your needs. Choose from small hotels and unique properties like Hugo Carey to make your visit truly memorable.

  • Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa: Located approximately 20.9km from Carna, Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa is a 4-star retreat that epitomises the beach and golf-themed vacation experience. Rated 9.4 out of 10 by guests, this hotel offers direct access to the sandy shores, allowing you to unwind by the sea. For those keen on golf, the property features a golf experience that adds an adventurous twist to your stay, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking relaxation intertwined with sports.
  • Ballynahinch Castle Hotel: Just 14.5km from Carna, Ballynahinch Castle Hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This 4-star establishment is perfect for adventurous spirits and eco-conscious travellers alike, as it is eco-certified. Set within a stunning landscape, the hotel offers a plethora of adventure sports, including hiking, cycling, kayaking, and sailing, ensuring you have plenty of options to explore the natural beauty of the region. Luxurious accommodations further enhance the experience, making it a distinguished choice for a memorable getaway.
  • Cashel House Hotel: Situated a mere 11.3km from Carna, the 4-star Cashel House Hotel holds a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This charming property is steeped in history, being housed within a national historic building. Ideal for those interested in both beach and historic themes, it provides direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy coastal walks and scenic views. The blend of historical elegance and natural beauty makes this hotel a delightful option for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture of the area.

Where to stay near Carna

Carna, nestled in County Galway, is a haven for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Explore the charming Carna village, where friendly locals welcome you to experience its tranquil atmosphere. Nearby, discover secluded spots perfect for excursions, offering a blend of relaxation and adventure. With its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, Carna promises an unforgettable vacation that captures the essence of Irish hospitality and natural beauty.

  • Glinsk: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Carna, Glinsk is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. The area experiences moderately seasonal traveller arrivals, with peak visits occurring between July and September. Nature enthusiasts will find solace in the local parks and cliffs, while the nearby national park invites exploration and adventure. Glinsk is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Ireland, making it an ideal stop on your journey.
  • Connemara: Located 12.9km from Carna, Connemara is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities. This region experiences a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from July to September, but quieter times in November to January. Connemara is a haven for golf lovers, with excellent courses available, and offers a range of body treatment venues for relaxation after a day of adventure. With its local parks and national state parks, Connemara is a must-visit for those seeking both excitement and tranquillity in nature.
  • Roundstone: Just 9.7km away from Carna, Roundstone is a picturesque city that attracts visitors looking for outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. The area sees a moderate influx of travellers, especially during the bustling summer months of June to August. Roundstone boasts beautiful beaches and parks, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and relaxation. Additionally, golf courses and body treatment options are readily available, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all who visit this enchanting coastal gem.

Things to do in Carna

Shopping

In Carna, you can find local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs that reflect the charm of the region. If you're up for a drive, head to Galway Shopping Centre, about 48.3km away, where you'll discover a wider selection of retail stores and eateries.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at the Carna Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in holistic therapies and yoga sessions amidst stunning natural scenery. Explore the surrounding Connemara National Park for invigorating walks and breathtaking landscapes, perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

Explore the rugged landscapes of Connemara National Park, where scenic walking trails lead you through breathtaking mountains and valleys. Engage in kayaking along the stunning coastline, or try your hand at fishing in the pristine waters, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Carna and its surroundings.

Nightlife

Visit the local bar, Tigh na nGael, for a lively atmosphere and traditional Irish music. For a more relaxed evening, head to the Seaside Tavern, where you can enjoy a pint while overlooking the stunning views of the coastline.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Carna

Carna is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore picturesque lakes, beautiful beaches, and charming islands, making it perfect for a memorable holiday. The local attractions cater to travellers desiring a beach getaway and an immersive outdoor experience in the breathtaking landscapes of County Galway.

  • Lough Keeraim: Nestled within Carna, Lough Keeraim is a picturesque lake offering serene beach access and stunning scenery. Ideal for those seeking romance and outdoor activities, it invites visitors to enjoy tranquil moments amidst nature's beauty.
  • Fínis: This enchanting island, located within Carna, boasts beautiful beaches and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. Fínis is perfect for leisurely strolls along the shore and immersing oneself in the natural surroundings.
  • Gurteen Bay Beach: Situated 9.7km from Carna, Gurteen Bay Beach features golden sands and inviting waters, making it a delightful spot for sunbathing and beachcombing, all while soaking up the coastal vibes.

Best time to go to Carna

The best time to visit Carna is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carna

Flying into Carna, County Galway, you have several airport options. Shannon Airport (SNN) is located 93.3km away and offers nearby accommodation such as the 5-star Dromoland Castle, 9.7km from the airport, and Treacys Oakwood Hotel, 3.2km away. Another option is Knock Airport (NOC-Ireland West), also 93.3km from Carna, with hotels like Kiltimagh Park Hotel, 12.9km from the airport, and Deerpark Manor Bed & Breakfast, 8.0km away. For those considering Killarney Airport (KIR-Kerry), situated 128.7km from Carna, the 5-star Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa is 11.3km from the airport. Each of these hotels provides convenient access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Carna?
The Arch Guesthouse, located 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from the heart of Carna, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Abbeyglen Castle Hotel and Hawthorn Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Carna.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carna, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Carna.
What are some hotels with pools in Carna?
Screebe House: Features spa services, an indoor pool and a snack bar/deli. View all hotels with pools in Carna.
What is staying in Carna like?
Visitors to Carna will definitely enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's beaches and bars. In Carna, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Carna.
What should I do while I'm visiting Carna?
Natural beauty is on display at Lough Keeraim, Lough Clooshgirrea and Lough Killa. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Fínis and Lough Truskan. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Carna guide.
What's the weather like in Carna?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Carna is 1226 mm.