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1. Cashel House Hotel

Cashel House Hotel
Cashel
United States
Joseph
Rp6.538.546
Rp7.421.264 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Cashel House Hotel

2. Castlehouse B&B

Castlehouse B&B
Renvyle
United States
LOIS
Rp1.979.730
Rp2.246.993 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Castlehouse B&B

3. Hawthorn Lodge

Hawthorn Lodge
Clifden
United States
Wilma
Rp3.432.705
Rp3.896.120 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hawthorn Lodge

4. The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant

The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant
Clifden
United Kingdom
Julie
Rp3.356.460
Rp3.809.582 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant

5. The Arch Guesthouse

The Arch Guesthouse
Clifden
United States
BriannaMarie
Rp2.353.778
Rp2.671.449 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Arch Guesthouse

6. Sharamore House

Sharamore House
Clifden
United Kingdom
Rachel
Rp3.360.183
Rp3.813.705 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sharamore House

7. Delphi Resort

Delphi Resort
Leenane
United States
Daniel
Rp2.599.091
Rp2.949.968 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Delphi Resort

8. Lough Inagh Lodge Hotel

Lough Inagh Lodge Hotel
Recess
United Kingdom
Albert
Rp5.267.242
Rp5.978.320 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Lough Inagh Lodge Hotel

9. Rainbows End

Rainbows End
Clifden
Rp10.832.365
Rp12.294.767 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Rainbows End

10. Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa

Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa
Ballyconneely
Canada
Marie-Noëlle
Rp3.995.732
Rp4.535.217 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa

11. Clifden Station House

Clifden Station House
Clifden
United States
John
Rp3.051.376
Rp3.463.256 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Clifden Station House

12. Renvyle House Hotel & Resort

Renvyle House Hotel & Resort
Renvyle
Ireland
John
Rp5.630.425
Rp6.390.532 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Renvyle House Hotel & Resort

13. Fernwood

Fernwood
Clifden
United States
Anonymous traveller
Rp5.036.506
Rp5.716.434 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Fernwood

14. Doonmore Hotel

Doonmore Hotel
Inishbofin
Ireland
Brigid
Rp3.487.169
Rp3.958.007 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Doonmore Hotel

15. Delphi Lodge & Estate

Delphi Lodge & Estate
Leenane
United Kingdom
Judith
Rp4.577.571
Rp5.195.543 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Delphi Lodge & Estate

16. Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

Abbeyglen Castle Hotel
Clifden
United States
Susan
Rp7.337.775
Rp8.328.307 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

17. Sea Watch House

Sea Watch House
Roundstone
Rp8.710.915
Rp9.886.773 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Sea Watch House

18. Realt na Maidne

Realt na Maidne
Claddaghduff
Rp21.714.824
Rp24.646.429 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Realt na Maidne

19. Tigh Mhicheal Phaidin

Tigh Mhicheal Phaidin
Cornamona
Rp7.050.613
Rp8.002.390 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Tigh Mhicheal Phaidin

20. The Beach Day's Bar & B&B

The Beach Day's Bar & B&B
Inishbofin
United States
Patricia
Rp2.179.519
Rp2.473.754 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Beach Day's Bar & B&B
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Learn more about Ballynahinch

Fly-fishing enthusiasts find paradise at Ballynahinch Castle's private salmon rivers, while hikers explore trails through ancient woodlands and along Connemara's coastline. Ask the castle staff about guided estate walks where you'll spot local wildlife and hear stories of the region's fascinating history.

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A stone ruin on an island in a lake, surrounded by forest and a mountain in the distance.

Top Ballynahinch Hotel Reviews

Hawthorn Lodge

Hawthorn Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay here was everything we hoped for and more. The room was immaculate from the moment we walked in, with spotless floors, fresh linens, and thoughtful little touches that made it feel like home. The staff went above and beyond at every turn, greeting us by name and happily pointing us toward the best local trails and hidden spots. Breakfast was a genuine highlight, with a generous spread of fresh, hot options that set us up perfectly for a full day of exploring. The location couldn’t be better for anyone visiting the national park, just a short and scenic drive from the entrance. We loved coming back each evening to such a comfortable, welcoming space after long days outdoors. We’ll absolutely be staying here again on our next trip and recommend it wholeheartedly to fellow travelers."
NAJETTE 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hawthorn Lodge
Delphi Lodge & Estate

Delphi Lodge & Estate

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was excellent except the quality of the hairdryers and where they were placed on the wall and short cord and no nearby mirror - bizarre for such a great place"
mary 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Delphi Lodge & Estate
Sharamore House

Sharamore House

10/10 Excellent
"The staff is excellent the breakfast sublime. Could not have found a better place to stay."
Mike 5-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Sharamore House
Renvyle House Hotel & Resort

Renvyle House Hotel & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"One word - Superb"
Paul 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Renvyle House Hotel & Resort
The Arch Guesthouse

The Arch Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent
"Super close to things"
BriannaMarie 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Arch Guesthouse
Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa

Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good
"The room was a Little bit Small for us two. The restaurant is excellent for dîner and the breakfast is really good. The beach is not on the resort."
Benoit 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa
Cashel House Hotel

Cashel House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel and very attentive staff. Good breakfast. Wonderful walking trails and beaches nearby."
Jane 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Cashel House Hotel
Lough Inagh Lodge Hotel

Lough Inagh Lodge Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Tastefully furnished large bedrooms"
Aidan 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Lough Inagh Lodge Hotel
The Beach Day's Bar & B&B

The Beach Day's Bar & B&B

10/10 Excellent
"This was a b&b above the beach bar so excellent location. Rooms recently renovated, spotless and comfortable. Food served at breakfast and in the bar was tasty and good quality. The service was outstanding and friendly."
Patricia 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
The Beach Day's Bar & B&B

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Find out more about Ballynahinch

Top reasons to visit Ballynahinch

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Explore the breathtaking Ballynahinch Lake and surrounding areas, perfect for relaxation and scenic views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking to golfing, catering to adventure seekers and families.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture, with historic monasteries and friendly locals enhancing your experience.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from the majestic Ballynahinch Castle to cosy bed and breakfasts.
  • Relaxing Local Pubs: Unwind at inviting pubs, perfect for enjoying a drink after a day of activities.

Find great hotels in and around Ballynahinch

Discover the charm of Ballynahinch, County Galway, where a variety of accommodations await to enhance your stay. From the majestic Ballynahinch Castle to inviting bed and breakfasts, visitors can enjoy an array of options tailored for adventure seekers and families alike. With the picturesque Ballynahinch River nearby, your holiday promises a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration in this stunning Irish locale.

  • Abbeyglen Castle Hotel: Nestled 11km from Ballynahinch, the 4-star Abbeyglen Castle Hotel invites guests to indulge in a unique blend of adventure and elegance. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this enchanting castle offers a range of adventure sports and recreational activities both onsite and nearby. Thrill-seekers can enjoy fishing, cycling, hiking, and horse riding in the stunning landscape. The hotel’s grand architecture and historical charm make for a captivating stay, ensuring an adventurous yet refined experience amidst the picturesque surroundings.
  • Clifden Station House: Located 10km from Ballynahinch, the 3-star Clifden Station House boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, making it a delightful choice for families and adventure enthusiasts alike. This charming hotel offers a range of activities, including kayaking, swimming, sailing, and mountain climbing, perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors. The hotel is particularly family-friendly, featuring amenities such as a children's pool, games area, and babysitting services, ensuring that guests of all ages have a memorable holiday experience.
  • Ballynahinch Castle Hotel: Situated in Ballynahinch, the 4-star Ballynahinch Castle Hotel enjoys an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This eco-certified property offers a luxurious retreat for those seeking both adventure and sustainability. Guests can partake in onsite fishing, as well as nearby kayaking and motorboating, while the stunning natural surroundings provide ample opportunities for hiking. The combination of luxury accommodation and eco-friendly practices makes this hotel a standout choice for conscientious travellers looking to immerse themselves in Ireland's breathtaking landscape.

Where to stay near Ballynahinch

Ballynahinch, nestled in County Galway, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore the stunning Ballynahinch Lake, surrounded by a dreamy landscape that beckons for relaxation and tranquility. The friendly atmosphere and secluded spots make it an ideal destination for families and couples alike. Venture into the scenic wonders of Western Ireland, and immerse yourself in the rich culture and friendly locals that Ballynahinch has to offer.

  • Clifden: Situated a mere 10km from Ballynahinch, Clifden is a vibrant town renowned for its stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, the peak season from June to August invites travellers to explore its picturesque golf courses and rejuvenating body treatment options. The town is surrounded by captivating landmarks such as historic sites and the beautiful Connemara National Park, making it an ideal base for those seeking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich history of the region.
  • Connemara: Just 5km from Ballynahinch, Connemara offers a breathtaking blend of rugged scenery and outdoor activities, attracting a moderate number of visitors throughout the year. The summer months from July to September are particularly popular as tourists flock to its stunning parks and national state parks. Whether you fancy a round of golf or a relaxing body treatment, Connemara caters to all tastes. The area's dramatic landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for adventure enthusiasts looking to explore the great outdoors.
  • Emlaghdauroe: Located a short mile away from Ballynahinch, Emlaghdauroe presents a charming atmosphere for those seeking adventure amidst stunning scenery. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, this quaint city is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Its proximity to national parks and scenic parks makes it an attractive destination for nature lovers. Emlaghdauroe's tranquil environment and breathtaking landscapes provide an ideal retreat for those wishing to unwind and connect with nature.

Things to do in Ballynahinch

Shopping

Ballynahinch offers quaint local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader shopping experience, if you're up for a drive, visit Galway Shopping Centre, about 48km away, featuring a range of retail options, eateries, and a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

At Ballynahinch Castle, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the serene spa, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Experience guided forest walks that immerse you in nature, or enjoy yoga sessions with views of the magnificent river, fostering relaxation and mindfulness in this tranquil setting.

Adventure

Explore the scenic landscapes at Ballynahinch Castle, where you can enjoy hiking, fishing, and kayaking in the wild surroundings. Nearby, the Twelve Bens mountain range offers excellent trails for trekking enthusiasts, providing stunning views and a chance to connect with nature.

Nightlife

Ballynahinch offers a relaxed nightlife with charming pubs like The Whitehouse, where you can enjoy traditional music sessions. Nearby, the Riverside Tavern provides a lively atmosphere with friendly locals and a selection of craft beers. Experience the warmth of Irish hospitality while unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ballynahinch

To save money on your trip to Ballynahinch, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November for lower accommodation prices. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or checking last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can help you find cheaper rates. Wednesdays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Additionally, explore options to combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for further savings. Walking is a great way to explore the area without incurring transport costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ballynahinch are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Ballynahinch is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ballynahinch is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ballynahinch is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool empowers you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ballynahinch hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ballynahinch

Ballynahinch offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it ideal for romantic getaways. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, stunning beaches, and historic monasteries in the area. These points of interest cater to those seeking scenic views and a relaxing beach experience, ensuring a memorable trip filled with nature and heritage.

  • Alcock and Brown Landing Site: Located 10km from Ballynahinch, this historic site commemorates the first transatlantic flight by John Alcock and Arthur Brown in 1919. Visitors can appreciate the significance of aviation history while enjoying the surrounding scenic landscapes.
  • Kylemore Abbey: Situated 11km away, this stunning monastery is set against a backdrop of tranquil lakes and majestic mountains. Its Victorian walled garden and rich history provide a serene atmosphere for exploration and reflection.
  • Connemara National Park: Also 11km from Ballynahinch, this expansive national park offers breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it features numerous walking trails that allow visitors to experience the rugged beauty of Connemara.

Best time to go to Ballynahinch

The best time to visit Ballynahinch can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ballynahinch falls in July and August. August has moderately high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Ballynahinch falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ballynahinch

Reaching Ballynahinch, County Galway, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Shannon Airport (SNN), situated 106km away, offers nearby hotels such as the luxurious Dromoland Castle, just 10km from the airport, and the Shannon Springs Hotel, located 5km away. Knock Airport (NOC-Ireland West) is 85km distant, with excellent options like the Kiltimagh Park Hotel and Deerpark Manor Bed & Breakfast, both within 13km. Killarney Airport (KIR-Kerry), 145km from Ballynahinch, features the Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa, 11km from the airport. Each hotel provides varying transportation services for easy access to the airports, enhancing your travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Ballynahinch?
Based on our traveller data, Ballynahinch Castle Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Two other options for your visit to the area are Delphi Resort and Hawthorn Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ballynahinch.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ballynahinch, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ballynahinch.
What is staying in Ballynahinch like?
Luxury-minded travellers will find upscale places to stay in Ballynahinch, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the restaurants and riverfront. This city also attracts tourists with its relaxing and welcoming setting. In Ballynahinch, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ballynahinch.
What are the top places to visit in Ballynahinch?
Places to visit in the wider area include Dan O'Hara's Connemara Heritage and History Centre, Sky Road and Connemara Heritage & History Centre. You'll also find Alcock and Brown Landing Site and Marconi Trans Atlantic Wireless Station in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ballynahinch guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Ballynahinch?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Ballynahinch is 1303 mm.

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