Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel
Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel
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 rooms with attached bathroom 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 specializes in local seafood. It offers a full cooked Irish breakfast every day and is open each evening (except Tuesdays).
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- BarbaraUnited States of America“The breakfast was fabulous as was the setting. The room overlooked the countryside and was spacious. We loved the location, and it was so near the 2 wonderful pubs, McCann's and mcDermott's! Highly recommend this location.”
- AlohalaniUnited States of America“Beautiful hotel and room. Friendly staff and excellent breakfast!”
- MaliniUnited States of America“The location was beautiful. Close to the cliffs of Moher. Beautiful views. The owner took us on a very cool tour of the castle on the grounds with stunning views and cool history of the castle. Breakfast in the morning was delicious with a very...”
- DonUnited States of America“The hotel is in a very picturesque location with a castle ruin adjacent to it. The owner gave us a tour which was an unexpected bonus. Parking is available on site. Full breakfasts are included and are very enjoyable.”
- JanetUnited States of America“We loved the rooms. Also enjoyed the castle tour. Highly recommend eat dinner there. The staff was so helpful and nice. Highly recommend this property.”
- CarolynUnited States of America“The exceptional service, location, and hotel itsself.”
- DarciUnited States of America“The hospitality was exceptional. We loved the tour of the castle, we had a fantastic dinner and the rooms were lovely.”
- NorrahUnited States of America“Everything was lovely and the location was beautiful. Staff was very helpful in arranging taxis and we loved having Daniel as our bartender! Thank you!”
- AlejandroUnited States of America“Excellent breakfast. Amazing views of the ocean and very close to Doolin pier to travel to the Aran Islands. Also. Very close to the Cliffs of Moher.”
- HHannahUnited States of America“Wonderful stay, our room was beautiful, the food was amazing and everyone was friendly.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineIrish
Amenities of Ballinalacken Castle Country House HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 9.1
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Shower
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Horseback riding
- Hiking
Living Area
- Sitting area
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
- Bar
- Restaurant
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- 24-hour security
General
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Soundproof
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Languages Spoken
- English
- French
House rulesBallinalacken Castle Country House Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Late check-out will incur an additional charge. Check-out after 12:30 will be subject to a charge equivalent to one nights' stay.
Please note that the property curfew is at 01:30 on Fridays and Saturdays in September.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
FAQs about Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel
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Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel is 2.7 miles from the center of Doolin. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1
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The prices at Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
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Room options at Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel include:
- Twin/Double
- Triple
- Double
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Guests staying at Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.9).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
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Check-in at Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.