3 stars

Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel

Coast Road, Doolin, Ireland
Doolin, Ireland
See location+353 851 509 494
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9,1
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516 reviews

Overview

This country house hotel has a quiet location, looking out over the Cliffs of Moher, the Aran Islands and Galway Bay. It has free parking, luxury rooms and an award-winning restaurant. The Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel is on the West Coast of Ireland, 4 miles from the spa town of Lisdoonvarna and 3 miles from the village of Doolin. The house was built in 1840 and is now a family-run hotel. It mixes original charm with modern comforts. The large en suite rooms are traditionally decorated. Some have an ocean view, antique furnishings, four-poster beds, baths and real fires. There is a small bar and the restaurant specialises in local seafood. It offers a full cooked Irish breakfast every day and is open each evening (except Tuesdays).
9,1
Wonderful rating
Based on 516 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining area

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • CD player
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Horse riding

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Bottle of water

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel

9,1
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516 verified ratings
Wonderful
386
Very good
73
Good
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Okay
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Fair
12
Mediocre
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally appreciated the stunning location and views, particularly of the Cliffs of Moher, and praised the exceptional service provided by the staff. The hotel’s authentic atmosphere and comfortable accommodations were also highlighted positively. However, some guests noted areas for improvement, such as the restaurant offerings and the need for a car to explore the surrounding area.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
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Kathryn, May 2016
Pros (+) Breakfast, view, staff
Cons (-) Outdated decor, spiders

Location

Coast Road, Doolin

What's nearby

  • Pol an Ionain0.7 km
  • Doolin Cave0.7 km
  • Doolin Pitch & Putt5.3 km
  • Doonagore Castle5.9 km
  • Walk to the Cliffs of Moher7.2 km

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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FAQs when booking at Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel

  • Where is Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel located?

    Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel is located at Coast Road, 4,3 km from the centre of Doolin. Pol an Ionain is the closest landmark to Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel.

  • Does Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel from the airport?

    Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel is 38,7 km from Galway. Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel is 47,9 km from Shannon.

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