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Ballynahinch Castle Hotel

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Luxury
4.0 star property
9.6

Exceptional

Castle retreat on the riverwalk

Riverside grandeur meets adventure at this castle hotel with complimentary bicycles for exploring Connemara. Dine at Owenmore Restaurant with garden views or by the terrace firepit. After hiking or fishing, unwind in the sauna or library before enjoying drinks in the elegant bar lounge.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar

Room options

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View all photos for Classic Double or Twin Room

A well-appointed bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a small stool. There is a window with curtains, a lamp, and a picture on the wall.

Classic Double or Twin Room

  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Double or Twin Room, River View

A river with dense trees on both sides, a grassy bank, and a clear blue sky.

Classic Double or Twin Room, River View

  • River view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Double Room, River View

A four-poster bed with a view of a lake and forest, a sitting area with a table and chairs, and a large wardrobe.

Superior Double Room, River View

  • River view
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Luxury Double or Twin Room, River View

A traditional room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a window with a view.

Luxury Double or Twin Room, River View

  • River view
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in Ballynahinch, Ballynahinch Castle Hotel is in a rural area and on the riverwalk. Connemara Championship Links and Connemara Championship Golf Links are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Derryclare Nature Reserve and Twelve Bens Mountain Range. Kayaking, scuba diving, and snorkeling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Ballynahinch travel guide
Map
Recess, Ballynahinch, Galway

What's nearby

  • Twelve Bens Mountain Range
    5 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Dan O'Hara's Connemara Heritage and History Centre
    7 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Clifden Castle
    16 min drive - 15.2 km
  • Station House Museum
    16 min drive - 15.2 km
  • Connemara Heritage & History Centre
    17 min drive - 15.6 km

Restaurants

  • O'Dowds
    11 min drive
  • Coffee Cottage
    12 min drive
  • Owenmore Restaurant
    1 min walk

About this property

Ballynahinch Castle Hotel

  • Luxury upscale hotel by the river
  • You can look forward to free full breakfast, a terrace, and a firepit at Ballynahinch Castle Hotel. Adventurous travelers may like the ecotours, fishing, and hiking/biking at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. The on-site restaurant, Owenmore Restaurant, offers breakfast, dinner, and garden views. In addition to a garden and a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks like:
    • Free self parking
    • Free bicycle rentals, an electric car charging station, and babysitting (surcharge)
    • A gift shop, books, and a banquet hall
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Ballynahinch Castle Hotel include thoughtful touches such as 24-hour room service and bathrobes, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Tubs or showers and free toiletries
    • TVs with digital channels
    • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

  • Sustainability Certifications
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Green Hospitality Certified. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.
  • The property is a member of Relais & Chateaux.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Fishermans Pub
  • Owenmore Restaurant

Things to do

  • Books
  • Ecotours
  • Fishing
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Library
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • No elevator

More

  • 3 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Living plant wall
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses some solar energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property class

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Is Ballynahinch Castle Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Ballynahinch Castle Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Ballynahinch Castle Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Ballynahinch Castle Hotel located?

Situated on the riverwalk, this luxury hotel is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Twelve Bens Mountain Range and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Dan O'Hara's Connemara Heritage and History Centre. Glendollach Lough and Loughbeg are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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