Located in Cong and only 1.3 km from Ashford Castle, Salmon Weir Lodge provides accommodation with river views, free WiFi and free private parking. This recently renovated bed and breakfast is located 1.7 km from Ashford Castle Golf Club and 4 km from Ballymagibbon Cairn. The bed and breakfast features family rooms. At the bed and breakfast, all units are fitted with a private bathroom. Buffet and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fresh pastries are available daily at the bed and breakfast. A baby safety gate is also available at Salmon Weir Lodge, while guests can also relax in the garden. Race Course Ballinrobe is 14 km from the accommodation, while Partry House is 18 km away. The nearest airport is Ireland West Knock Airport, 61 km from Salmon Weir Lodge.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
9.6
High score for Cong
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautifully and lovingly restored property by owner Rachel. It’s just a 5 minute stroll from Cong village. The river flows directly past the lodge with its private garden and parking, creating a picture perfect setting. Inside is tastefully...
  • Eileen
    Ireland Ireland
    Everything thought of. Attention to detail. Very comfortable. Location ideal, very picturesque. Excellent breakfast.
  • Joe
    Ireland Ireland
    Myself and my cousin stayed for 2 nights. The property is conveniently located 2 minutes walk from the village of Cong. On arrival we found Rachael to be very friendly and welcoming. Our twin room was beautifully decorated. It was warm,...
  • Martina
    Portugal Portugal
    We had a wonderful stay in Salmon Weir Lodge: a beautiful room, an amazing breakfast and a super nice host who shared with us her favorite places in Connemara !
  • Sean
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Rachel is and excellent host with a beautiful warm home, she made us feel at home as soon as we walked through the front door, hope to visit again soon and would highly recommend salmon weir 😊
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly, clean, excellent breakfast, a real variety of good food. Close to the centre of Cong.Car parking was available at the house.
  • Bronwyn
    Australia Australia
    Rachel was a fabulous host and made sure our stay was lovely. Great little town. Good central spot to explore
  • Martin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was beautifully styled, exceptionally clean, cosy and friendly . Very much felt at home. Our host did everything herself and couldn’t have been any more accommodating .
  • Gareth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Rachel was very welcoming and friendly. She was very helpful. The house was exceptionally clean and the room was spacious and immaculate also.
  • Suzi
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, Cong is a lovely village and the rooms were lovely. We stayed in a family room and it was very spacious. Breakfast was amazing.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Rachael

9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score
Rachael
This stylish and historic place to stay is perfect for group trips or family or individuals. Built in 1890 by the Guinness Family, this house has been completely renovated and updated to modern yet classic standards. A 2 minute walk to the historic village of Cong and 5-10 minutes from Ashford Castle with amenities for the entire family from the memorable Falconry Walk to horse riding, clay pigeon shooting, Zip lining and ropes courses, kayaking, bike riding and so much more! Located at the base of The Gateway to Connemara, a fabulous day trip to tour and see the rugged scenery of the West of Ireland, along with much more. Check us out at salmonweirlodge .com and contact us directly for discounted rates!
The house is approx a 2 minute walk from the historic village of Cong with lots of history and home to The Quiet Man, along with a nice selection of pubs and restaurants. Also within walking distance to Ashford Castle and The Lodge, where you can avail of many activities at Ashford Outdoors, or take a cruise on The Lough Corrib Cruise Line to Inchagoill Island. So much to see and do!!
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Salmon Weir Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Entertainment and family services
    • Baby safety gates
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Salmon Weir Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 16:00 to 21:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Available 24 hours
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Damage policy
    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to € 300 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Salmon Weir Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to € 300 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Salmon Weir Lodge

    • The prices at Salmon Weir Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at Salmon Weir Lodge include:

      • Double
      • Family
      • Twin
    • Salmon Weir Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Salmon Weir Lodge is 350 yards from the centre of Cong. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Check-in at Salmon Weir Lodge is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

      • Yes, Salmon Weir Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.

      • Guests staying at Salmon Weir Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

        Breakfast option(s) include:

        • Continental
        • Buffet