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The Ellison Hotel

4.0 star property
The Ellison Hotel welcomes guests with 24/7 staff assistance, local charm, and The Harlequin restaurant serving delicious meals throughout the day

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Situated in Mayo Memorial Peace Park, The Ellison Hotel offers warm hospitality and practical amenities like dry cleaning and on-site car rentals. Guests can enjoy breakfast at The Harlequin or relax with a drink at the bar, all while receiving attentive service from the staff.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is ₩154,899
₩175,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Single Room, 1 Double Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Single Room, 1 Double Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Double or Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 2 Twin Beds

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Classic Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Classic Suite, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Castlebar is home to The Ellison Hotel. Belcarra Eviction Cottage and Ballintubber Abbey are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mayo Memorial Peace Park and Lake Lannagh Hiking Trails. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at McHale Park. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing and other activities like golfing. Visit our Castlebar travel guide
Map
Lannagh Road, Castlebar, Mayo

What's nearby

  • Mayo Memorial Peace Park
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Lake Lannagh Hiking Trails
    1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • TF Royal Theatre and Event Centre
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • TF Royal & Theatre
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • McHale Park
    4 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Castlebar Station
    7 min drive
  • Knock (NOC-Ireland West)
    38 min drive

Restaurants

  • Johnny McHales
    12 min walk
  • McDonald's
    2 min walk
  • Cafe Rua
    11 min walk
  • The Galway Roast
    8 min walk
  • Al Muretto Restaurant
    11 min walk

About this property

The Ellison Hotel

Upscale hotel near Mayo Memorial Peace Park
Located close to TF Royal Theatre and Event Centre and Lake Lannagh Hiking Trails, The Ellison Hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services, car rentals on site, and a bar. The on-site restaurant, The Harlequin, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), a front-desk safe, and a water dispenser
  • Concierge services, 4 meeting rooms, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 85 rooms include comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and laptop-compatible safes.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 55-inch flat-screen TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and cable channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 15 for adults and EUR 7.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • The Harlequin

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Business center

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
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2006
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: EUR 20 for check-in between noon and 1:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 15 for adults and EUR 7.50 for children
  • Late check-in fee: EUR 20 for check-in between noon and 1:00 PM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Harlequin Castlebar
Harlequin Hotel
Harlequin Hotel Castlebar
Castlebar Days Inn
Days Inn Castlebar
The Harlequin Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ellison Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ellison Hotel?

As of Mar 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ellison Hotel on Mar 9, 2026 start from ₩154,899, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Ellison Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available from noon– 1:00 PM for a fee of EUR 20.

What time is check-out at The Ellison Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is The Ellison Hotel located?

Situated in Castlebar, this hotel is steps from Mayo Memorial Peace Park, TF Royal Theatre and Event Centre, and Lake Lannagh Hiking Trails. McHale Park and National Museum of Country Life are also within 6 mi (10 km). Castlebar Station is 23 minutes by foot.

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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Reviews

The Ellison Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 408 out of 684 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 202 out of 684 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 684 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 684 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 684 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable convenient hotel. Good location and well priced
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely one night stay here. Recommend taking a nice walk around the lake in the morning!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice food and bar
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and rooms !
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We found the overall experience excellent. The room was spacious and well equiped. All staff, from our check-in to the house keeping were helpful and very friendly. The parking facilities were also very good. Will certainly return for a future stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely place to stay and the staff were great!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel room was very clean and modern. The staff were very pleasant. I recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really nice hotel. Very friendly and helpful staff. Great selection of food for breakfast. Very central location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Extremely clean and well kept. Very welcoming and helpful staff. We would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean and hospitable
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, lovely room, friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Amenities
Excellent staff - very helpful. Restaurant surprisingly good. Bedroom very clean with good linen. Overall, an excellent hotel that is well managed
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely brilliant. Great location, rooms were comfortable and roomy. We would recommend this property to anyone
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Business trip

Great staff, the guy who checked me in remembered me from previous trip, food in restaurant was very good along with the service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Business trip

Great hotel, very good location , within walking distance of local amenities, friendly staff throughout the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly staff, nice room and ideally situated.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pleasant staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent hotel, very friendly staff

Excellent hotel, very friendly and professional Staff. Nice breakfast buffet!! Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Granville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large, clean, quiet room. Very comfortable bed. Easy short walk to main part of town. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location. Great staff. Deluxe room spacious
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Once again Ellison became our refuge from another calamity and felt like home away from home. All the staff are wonderful, the beds are great, the food is super
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was good, staff greeting excellent also staff in restaurant could not do enough for us. However, the room while good was somewhat noisy during the night.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glenis

Good centre for touring Co. Mayo.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Came to Castlebar to visit our son who is studying here and the hotel was perfectly situated with all amenities close by and in walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024