Galway International Rally

30th – 31st January | February Bank Holiday Weekend *dates are provisional at this time

Galway International Rally 2027

Now entering its 48th year, the Galway International Rally is the oldest international rally on the Irish motorsport calendar, having first taken place in 1971. Sponsored by Corrib Oil, this iconic event continues to grow year on year, attracting thousands of competitors, teams, and spectators from Ireland and beyond.

The 2027 Galway International Rally takes place over the February Bank Holiday weekend, from Saturday 30th January to Sunday 31st of January. The two-day event is expected to feature almost 240km of competitive driving, with thrilling closed-road stages across County Galway. Spectators can enjoy numerous viewing points throughout the county, while full stage maps and schedules will be available closer to the event in the Official Rally Programme.

Hotels near Galway International Rally

The Claregalway Hotel is an ideal base for anyone attending the Galway International Rally 2027. Renowned for its excellent value rates, comfort, and convenience, the hotel offers everything rally fans and competitors need for a stress-free stay.

Located just 15 minutes from Eyre Square and under 20 minutes from Rally Headquarters, Claregalway Hotel provides easy access to the city, rally stages, and surrounding routes without the congestion of staying in the city centre.

A key advantage for rally visitors is our large, secure, and free on-site car park, offering ample space for cars, vans, and support vehicles – perfect for teams and spectators alike.

Guests can relax in our modern leisure centre, enjoy comfortable and stylish guestrooms, and refuel with excellent food and drinks in the hotel’s bar and restaurant after an action-packed day.

Whether you’re competing, spectating, or supporting, the Claregalway Hotel offers the perfect combination of location, value, comfort, and parking convenience for the Galway International Rally 2027.