Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant (Clifden, IE) from 268 £/night

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Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant - Clifden

Ballyconeely Rd, Clifden, Ireland·View on map

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Overall Score

Perfect

9.2Perfect

Cleanliness9.6

Comfort9.6

Staff9.5

Location9.4

Facilities9.1

Who stays here

Couples61%

Families26%

Groups7%

Solo5%

Overview

Overall Score

Perfect

9.2Perfect

Cleanliness9.6

Comfort9.6

Staff9.5

Location9.4

Facilities9.1

Who stays here

Couples61%

Families26%

Groups7%

Solo5%

Top 10 Seaside Hotel in Ireland overlooking Ardbear Bay on the Wild Atlantic Way

Location & Setting

Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant sits on the edge of Ardbear Bay, 3 km from Clifden, the Capital of Connemara. The hotel is located along the Wild Atlantic Way and is within a short drive of Connemara National Park, Gurteen and Dogs Bay beaches, and the Alcock & Brown Memorial. Guests can enjoy panoramic sea views from the terrace and the sun lounge.

Rooms & Accommodations

Each of the individually styled en suite rooms offers either sunset or sunrise views over the bay or garden. The hotel provides superior double or twin rooms with sea view and king rooms with garden view. Complimentary welcome treats including homemade cake and fresh milk are provided on arrival.

Dining & Culinary Experience

The multi-award-winning Ardagh Restaurant specializes in locally sourced seafood and seasonal menus, using produce from the on-site greenhouse cultivated by the hostess. Breakfast features a generous buffet with fresh fruit, pastries, and cooked options, including homemade porridge and organic ingredients. The bar serves a well-stocked selection of wines and cocktails, with a cozy ambiance and open turf fires.

Amenities & Activities

The hotel offers a snooker room, a games room, and a library with board games and puzzles. Walking tours and temporary art galleries are available on site, and the outdoor terrace provides picnic areas and sun loungers. Complimentary laundry services and a concierge desk assist with local tours and shuttle arrangements.

Family & Pet-Friendly Policies

The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant is family-friendly with child-friendly accommodations, babysitting services, and kids' meals. Dogs are welcome with designated pet-friendly rooms, and the resident dog Bruce often greets guests. The hotel provides board games, a picnic area, and easy access to nearby beaches for family outings.

Location: On Ardbear Bay, 3 km from Clifden on the Wild Atlantic Way
Rooms: Individually styled en suite rooms with sunset or sunrise views
Dining: Multi-award-winning Ardagh Restaurant with on-site greenhouse produce
Amenities: Snooker room, games room, walking tours, temporary art galleries
Family: Child-friendly with babysitting, kids' meals, and dog-friendly rooms
Awards: Top 10 Seaside Hotels in Ireland - The Irish Times

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-22:00

from 08:00-11:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 35.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Czech, Latvian

Building

Number of rooms:23

Former name

Ardagh Hotel

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Rooms and availability

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Budget Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed1 Double bed

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King Room

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed1 Queen-size bed

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Triple Room

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid shuttle service

Laundry

Flat-screen TV

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Fishing

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room view

Sea view

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant

💵 Lowest room price	268 £
📏 Distance to centre	2.3 km
✈️ Distance to airport	58.4 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Connemara, NNR

Location

Ballyconeely Rd, Clifden, Ireland

Address

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Ballyconeely Rd, Clifden, Ireland

Map view

Ballyconeely Rd, Clifden, Ireland

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

Alcock and Brown Landing Site

2.6 km

Landmark

Derrigimlagh Discovery Point

1.5 km

Landmark

Derrigimlagh

2.0 km

Landmark

Alcock and Brown Memorial

2.3 km

Gallery

Lavelle Art Gallery

2.2 km

Landmark

Connemara Golf Club

2.1 km

Landmark

Ballinaboy

2.0 km

Castle

Clifden Castle

3.6 km

Landmark

Clifden Sea Sports Centre

2.0 km

Landmark

Connemara Walking Centre

2.0 km

Landmark

Errislannan Manor

2.0 km

Landmark

Mannin Bay Blueway

2.0 km

Landmark

Black Boats

2.0 km

Landmark

Clifden Bridewell

2.0 km

Landmark

Visit Clifden

2.1 km

Landmark

Alcock and Brown Atlantic Crossing

2.1 km

Ballinaboy

Derrigimlagh Discovery Point

930 m

Ballinaboy

980 m

Restaurant

Ardagh Restaurant

10 m

Reviews of Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant

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Guests say: exceptional stay

rated 9+

4.8/ 5

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9.2/ 10

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8.9/ 10

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FAQ about Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant?

During their stay at the Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant guests can visit Derrigimlagh Discovery Point (1.5 km), Ballinaboy (2 km) as well as Mannin Bay Blueway (4.3 km) among others.

Is airport shuttle provided by the charming 4-star Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant hotel?

Shuttle is one of the services offered by the charming 4-star Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

Does Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant have a car parking on site?

Yes, guests of Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant can take advantage of free private parking on site.

What are our dining options during the stay at Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant hotel?

Unfortunately, Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant hotel does not have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in a highly rated (10/10) seafood restaurant Ardagh Restaurant.

Does the hotel serve breakfast?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.

How much does a room at the Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant cost?

The price for a room in the Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant starts at $318.

What payment methods are available in the Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant hotel?

At the Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant hotel, you can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard.

What are the room types offered by the Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant?

The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant provides such room types as Superior Room, Junior Suite, and Triple Room.

Which facilities are included in the rooms at this charming hotel?

Each room at this charming hotel can boast a writing desk, coffee/tea making machines as well as unique views of the mountain.

Does the Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant hotel staff speak foreign languages?

Yes, the staff of the Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant hotel can help you in Dutch, Czech, Italian, Spanish, and Latvian.

Are there any facilities for children at this charming hotel?

Yes, guests with children will have access to cots and high chairs available at this charming hotel.

Which children services are offered at the hotel?

For guests staying at the hotel with their children, babysitting will be very useful.