In a great location at Lahinch, close to the Cliffs of Moher, the Ocean and the Famous Links Golf, Vaughan Lodge is a small, family-owned run by 4th generation local hoteliers, Michael and Maria Vaughan. Located on the N67 45 minutes drive from Shannon Airport. Rooms are very spacious and contemporary, complete with bath / power shower, bedside reading lights, Tea and Coffee Facilities and free Wi-Fi internet access.. Breakfasts are cooked to order and of a high standard. Vaughan Lodge Hotel has a cocktail lounge bar, with cozy fireplace and a Fine Dining Restaurant normally open Tuesday to Saturday evening. Pre Booking of the Restaurant is essential as dining is limited in numbers. The hotel does not offer evening meals on Sunday and Monday evenings. The hotel is close to the village, with its restaurants, pubs and cafes and shops. The hotel operates Seasonally from Spring to Autumn.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
2 full beds
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 king bed
1 queen bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ellen
    United States of America United States of America
    Location and politeness of staff. Breakfast was fantastic
  • Donna
    United States of America United States of America
    The room was spacious and comfortable. The staff were exceptional.
  • T
    Thomas
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff were lovely and helpful. The breakfast was excellent and delicious. The room was fantastic and cozy with spectacular views of the beach and ocean. If I ever visit again I would hope that the Vaughan lodge has vacancies.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • VL RESTAURANT
    • Cuisine
      Irish
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Vaughan Lodge Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Front Desk Services
    • Concierge
    • Baggage storage
    • Currency exchange
    • Express check-in/out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Babysitting/Child services
      Additional charge
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Suit press
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business Facilities
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Business center
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key card access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe
    General
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Wake-up service
    • Heating
    • Soundproof
    • Laptop safe
    • Carpeted
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Elevator
    • Ironing facilities
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
    • Room service
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by elevator
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • French
    • Polish

    House rules
    Vaughan Lodge Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 23:00
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 06:00 to 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Groups
    When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
    Cards accepted at this hotel
    VisaMastercardMaestroCash is not accepted
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    In response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and in line with government guidelines, this property does not accept bookings from international visitors who have not already quarantined/self isolated upon arriving in Ireland.

    - The Hotel Restaurant is closed on Sunday and Monday evenings.

    - Pre-Booking of Dinner is essential to avoid disappointment as the restaurant is popular with locals and hotel guests

    Please inform Vaughan Lodge Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    FAQs about Vaughan Lodge Hotel

    • Vaughan Lodge Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Vaughan Lodge Hotel has 1 restaurant:

      • VL RESTAURANT
    • Room options at Vaughan Lodge Hotel include:

      • Double
      • Twin
      • Triple
      • Studio
    • Vaughan Lodge Hotel is 1,150 feet from the center of Lahinch. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at Vaughan Lodge Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.1).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
    • The nearest beach is 1,150 feet from Vaughan Lodge Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Vaughan Lodge Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Check-in at Vaughan Lodge Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.