The Connacht Hospitality Group has been named the winner of the prestigious Tourism and Hospitality Award at the Galway Chamber Awards
The Connacht Hospitality Group has been named the winner of the prestigious Tourism and Hospitality Award at the Galway Chamber Awards, held in the Galmont Hotel. The annual celebration welcomed more than four hundred guests, including Mayor of Galway Mike Cubbard, Minister Jack Chambers, and MEP Maria Walsh.
The judges delivered high praise for the Connacht Hospitality Group when announcing the winner. They stated,
“They chose the Connacht Hospitality Group for their outstanding contribution to Galway’s tourism and hospitality landscape. They were impressed by the group’s consistent delivery of exceptional guest experiences across multiple hotels, bars, leisure venues, and their award winning service culture. The Connacht Hospitality Group stood out for its innovation, strong community partnerships, and its role in showcasing Galway through sport, culture, food, and events. With a commitment to quality, sustainability, and genuine Irish hospitality, the group is helping to shape, and elevate, the visitor experience in Galway.”
Aisling Kennedy, Group Marketing Manager, said “the award represents a proud moment for the organisation.” She added that it recognises the dedication, energy, and passion shown across the entire team. She also noted that “the accolade comes at an exciting time for the group as it prepares for the upcoming opening of its newest property, The Hawthorn by Galway Bay.”
The Connacht Hospitality Group includes The Connacht Hotel, HYDE Hotel, The Residence Hotel, Galway Bay Golf, An Púcán, HYDE Bar, WYLDE. The group continues to invest in its people, its customer experience, and the wider community as it strengthens its position as a leading force in Galway’s vibrant tourism and hospitality sector.
