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Lodge at The Old Barracks

3.5 star property
Guests start their day with a delicious breakfast and end it with satisfying dinner at this welcoming property where the staff provides exceptional service

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The Lodge at The Old Barracks offers in-room WiFi and a picturesque terrace for morning strolls. Visitors can refresh at the hair salon or grab coffee at one of two cafés. The on-site bistro serves delicious meals praised by guests, along with the guesthouse's genuine hospitality.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
The current price is ₩171,440
₩194,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20

Room options

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Deluxe King Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Deluxe King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Triple Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Deluxe Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

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Superior Family Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Superior Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Deluxe Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Ground Floor Standard Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Ground Floor Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Suite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Deluxe Suite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Toaster
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Superior Suite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Superior Suite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Toaster
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Family Suite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Family Suite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Toaster
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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About the neighborhood

Athenry is home to Lodge at The Old Barracks. Athenry Castle and Ennis Abbey and Dunsandle Castle are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Craughwell AC Athletics Park and Rahasane Turlough. Turoe Pet Farm and Woodville Walled Garden are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding.
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Map
Cross St, Athenry, County Galway

What's nearby

  • Athenry Town Square - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Athenry Heritage Center - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Athenry Library - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Athenry Castle and Ennis Abbey - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Athenry Shopping Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Athenry Station - 6 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Laffertys pub - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Old Baracks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Dowling's Pub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪JF Murphy's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee District - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Lodge at The Old Barracks

Property highlights
You can look forward to free breakfast, a terrace, and 2 coffee shops/cafes at Lodge at The Old Barracks. Be sure to enjoy a meal at The Old Barracks Bistro, the on-site bistro. Free in-room WiFi and a hair salon are available to all guests.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, 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

  • Free breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Old Barracks To-Go
  • The Old Barracks Bistro

Conveniences

  • Hair salon

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 24 and December 27.
The property is closed: Christmas Day.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lodge at The Old Barracks pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Lodge at The Old Barracks?

As of Jan 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lodge at The Old Barracks on Jan 19, 2026 start from ₩171,440, 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 Lodge at The Old Barracks?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Lodge at The Old Barracks?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Lodge at The Old Barracks located?

Situated in Athenry, this guesthouse is steps from Athenry Heritage Center, Athenry Town Square, and Athenry Library. Athenry Castle and Ennis Abbey and Athenry Shopping Centre are also within 15 minutes. Athenry Station is 6 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Lodge at The Old Barracks Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

10

Staff & service

9.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 157 out of 179 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 179 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 179 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 179 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 179 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bernadette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay, the room was clean and we had a delicious breakfast. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Easy parking, good communication from host, great breakfast, clean and very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Agnes J.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and beautiful hotel and restaurants! Everything was perfect! We can’t wait to visit again soon! ☺️
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved The Lodge at the Old Barracks! We were greeted by name for checkin and recognized by staff the next morning at breakfast. Everyone was delightful, and the place was lovely! Room was big with a great view of the vilkage and restaurant across the street. Breakfast was delicious! Stay - you'll be glad you did.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely lodge and inn with personal services. Proprietor greeted us by name and walked us to our room. Morning staff at the restaurant knew us and were most helpful! Breakfast was delicious! We will stay again if our journeys bring us this way again! Next time, we will plan to arrive early enough for dinner at the Lodge!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

MaryAnn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay clean rooms and wonderful staff!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food was great and in walking distance
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location and wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jillian

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

Highly recommend

Great stay, our room was perfect and sparkling clean. The staff were really helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

jeannie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, great staff, food was excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tina Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved our stay here. Excellent centarized location to explore Ireland. Food was amazing and staff extremely friendly and welcoming.

10/10 Excellent

Vaughn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, and the the staff was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay in a small Irish town. Great room with large bathroom and wonderful breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Saiko

They have the best breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in the heart of Athenry. Friendly and helpful staff, delicious breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

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

Fine place to stay

Good location outside Galway in a friendly safe little town with some local points of interest.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is 1st class , very clean and comfortable only stayed for one night but would use it again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sileny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best breakfast ever, the place is beautiful and the staff were amazing. Loved it, the best from a long trip where we stayed in very nice hotels.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great food, friendly staff and comfortable room. Would highly recommend to anyone!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay at this property. Very welcoming and friendly staff 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marcela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic cute little hotel downtown. Very accesible to explore the town and get to Gallway. All the staff very nice… fantastic breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

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

Will be back again!!!

Loved our stay! Food is good, staff is cheerful and room was really comfortable. Couldn't have asked for a better stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

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

Great place near Galway

Great find in a nice village near Galway. Super friendly and accommodating staff. Good selections at the associated restaurant! Highly recommend! Tight parking.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Loved it!!

Absolutely loved our stay at the Lodge at the Old Barracks. Friendly staff,clean and comfortable. The bed was so comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Athenry was a happy surprise for us and The lodge at Old Barracks was the hub of the town. Breakfast was good. Room was a bit hot, but staff was nice and it was a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024