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Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Abbeyglen Castle Hotel, Clifden
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About the Hotel
Sky Road,
Clifden,
Ireland,
IE,
Galway County
- Close to the Lavelle Art Gallery
Perfect
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9.7
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4-Star Luxury Castle Escape in Clifden
Accommodations
Abbeyglen Castle Hotel offers a diverse selection of rooms, including Original Rooms, Standard Rooms,
Dining Experience
The
Wellness and Relaxation
The
Location and Accessibility
Abbeyglen Castle Hotel is strategically located less than 1 km from Clifden village, on the scenic
Entertainment and Culture
Guests can engage with local history during nightly events that feature storytelling by an open turf fire, often accompanied by complimentary champagne. Tuesday evenings offer a vibrant gathering centered around traditional
Highlights
Accommodations: Original Rooms, Superior Rooms, Castle Suites
Dining: Castle Restaurant with gourmet options
Wellness: Treatment Rooms for spa treatments
Location: Scenic Sky Road, 1 km from Clifden
Entertainment: Piano Bar with live music
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Connemara National Park; its landscapes are breathtaking.
- Sample the fresh seafood chowder at Mitchell's Seafood Bar downtown.
- Visit the Clifden Castle ruins for stunning coastal views.
- Explore the local artisan market on Saturdays for unique crafts.
- Take a scenic drive along the Sky Road for panoramic ocean vistas.
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Select your room type
Abbeyglen Castle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Abbeyglen Castle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Abbeyglen Castle Hotel, the Castle Restaurant and Piano Bar offer an enchanting blend of Irish and seafood delicacies, showcasing the rich bounty of local waters in a picturesque setting. Experience heartwarming flavors, live music, and the warm ambiance of a castle, perfect for indulging in culinary delights.
Castle Restaurant
Irish, Seafood
Ambiance
Nestled in the heart of an ivy-clad castle, with stunning views of the harbor, the setting is both regal and inviting, perfect for a sophisticated dining experience.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include hearty Seafood Chowder, locally sourced Wild Atlantic fish of the day, and Cleggan Bay Crab Claws. Guests can enjoy a gourmet 5-course evening meal complemented by live piano music and traditional Irish tunes.
Reservation
Yes
Breakfast and dinner; specific hours not provided.
Piano Bar
Casual drinks and light fare
Ambiance
An elegant yet relaxed space featuring a Steinway piano, perfect for enjoying live music from local artists throughout the evening.
Key Offerings
Guests can sip on Bushmills Whiskey while listening to spontaneous performances that enhance the enchanting castle atmosphere after dinner.
Reservation
No
Evening hours; specific hours not provided.
Abbeyglen Castle Hotel Location
Sky Road,
Clifden,
Ireland,
IE,
Galway County
Map view
Sky Road,
Clifden,
Ireland,
IE,
Galway County
City landmarks
Castle
Clifden Castle
1.6
mi
Landmark
Derrigimlagh
2800 ft
Gallery
Lavelle Art Gallery
2600 ft
Landmark
Connemara Golf Club
3800 ft
Landmark
Monument Hill
2100 ft
Landmark
Mullarkey's
2100 ft
Gallery
The Whitehorn Gallery
2600 ft
Church
Saint Joseph's Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Obelisk
2200 ft
Landmark
Cycle Tours Connemara
2200 ft
Landmark
Mannions Bar
2200 ft
Landmark
Vaughan's Pub Clifden
2200 ft
Landmark
Visit Clifden
2500 ft
Landmark
RC Churchyard
2300 ft
Landmark
Connemara Blue
2300 ft
Landmark
All Things Connemara
2300 ft
Landmark
The Central Bar on Main Street
2300 ft
Farm
Kingstown Connemara Ponies
2500 ft
Landmark
Clifden Bridewell
2500 ft
Landmark
Mannion Bike Hire
2600 ft
Landmark
St. Joseph's
2700 ft
Landmark
Clifden Sea Sports Centre
2800 ft
Landmark
Connemara Walking Centre
2800 ft
Landmark
Mannin Bay Blueway
2800 ft
Landmark
Black Boats
2800 ft
Landmark
Errislannan Manor
2800 ft
Nearby
Thomas Whelan Monument
1600 ft
Church
Christ Church Clifden
1800 ft
Christ Church
1900 ft
Former chapel
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Cosy Bar
2200 ft
The Square
Restaurant Darcy Twelve
2400 ft
Market square
Ravi's Bar and Restaurant
2300 ft
1 Market Street
Off The Square Restaurant
2600 ft
Restaurant
Griffin's Bar
2700 ft
Main Street
O'Malley's
2700 ft
Market Street
Explore Clifden
Explore Clifden
Derrigimlagh
13 minutes walking
Derrigimlagh boasts historical significance, featuring the Marconi Station and stunning coastal views, perfect for photography.
Clifden Castle
30 minutes walking
Clifden Castle offers picturesque ruins and sweeping landscapes, providing insight into the region's rich history.
Lavelle Art Gallery
10 minutes walking
Lavelle Art Gallery showcases local artists and unique exhibits in a welcoming environment, a must-visit for art lovers.
Restaurant Darcy Twelve
9 minutes walking
Restaurant Darcy Twelve serves modern Irish cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; popular for fresh seafood and local ingredients.
Ravi's Bar and Restaurant
9 minutes walking
Ravi's offers a friendly vibe with a menu featuring Indian cuisine, and caters to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Griffin's Bar
10 minutes walking
Griffin's Bar is known for its lively atmosphere, featuring live music nights and a great selection of local brews.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Abbeyglen Castle guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Abbeyglen Castle Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 443 reviews
Jessica from Ireland
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 11, 2025
9.5/10
a unique castle experience
free proseccoattentive staffeasy exploring
the free prosecco and hotel history presentation was very nice. the staff members were attentive to all requests. i appreciated the hotel's proximity to town. it made exploring very easy, just a short walk away
the bathroom lacked sufficient countertop space, a minor inconvenience.
Service
10/10
the staff exhibited professionalism and were personable. every staff member was consistently attentive and seemed to enjoy their work. their dedication made for a cute atmosphere.
Rooms
9/10
the room was excellent and suited the castle's character. the room décor contributed to the experience. there were cozy reading rooms available, and they featured fireplaces.
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Jason from Australia
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 01, 2025
9/10
Charming Stay at the Castle
hotel historyfive-star dinnercreek view
I enjoyed the evening talk. It offered hotel history. Dinner stood out. It was five-star. The room had a great view. It faced the creek.
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Connor from Ireland
Single
Superior Double Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 13, 2025
9/10
modern bathroomdelicious meal
the room was large with a modern bathroom. the restaurant provided a delicious meal. i appreciated the short walk to the pathway to the historical castle and the city center.
the menu was a bit limited.
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FAQs
About Abbeyglen Castle Hotel
How far is Abbeyglen Castle Hotel from Connemara National Park?
Abbeyglen Castle Hotel is approximately 65 km from Connemara National Park.
What dining options are available at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel?
The hotel features an AA Rosette restaurant offering gourmet cuisine and live music in the Castle Bar.
Is parking available at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of treatments are offered in the spa at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel?
The Treatment Rooms provide a variety of spa services including massages, facials, and holistic treatments.
Are there any nearby attractions to Abbeyglen Castle Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Kylemore Abbey and Victorian Gardens (approximately 20 km) and Killary Fjord for scenic boat cruises.
What activities can guests enjoy at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel?
Guests can partake in hiking, cycling, fishing, and enjoy live music performances on-site.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with multi-channel TV, free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
How close is Abbeyglen Castle Hotel to Clifden village?
Abbeyglen Castle Hotel is less than 1 km from Clifden village.
What is the signature feature of dining at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel?
The hotel is known for its locally sourced seafood and gourmet five-course evening meals.
What styles of rooms can guests choose from at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel?
Guests can select from Original Rooms, Standard Rooms, Superior Rooms, and Castle Suites, each with unique features.
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