How far is Ben View Guesthouse from the Alcock & Brown Memorial?
The guesthouse is located 5 km from the Alcock & Brown Memorial.
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Ben View Guesthouse, Clifden
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About the Hotel
Bridge Street,
Clifden,
Ireland,
Galway County
- Close to the Clifden Sea Sports Centre
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Overview
Ben View Guesthouse, established in 1926, is a charming mid-19th century townhouse located in the heart of Clifden. This historic property, dating from 1848, captures the essence of traditional Irish hospitality while providing modern comforts. Guests can experience the unique character of the guesthouse furnished with antiques and original features like wooden floors and stone walls.
Rooms
Each room at Ben View Guesthouse is furnished to a
Dining
The guesthouse features a breakfast room where the original
Location
Situated in Clifden, Ben View Guesthouse is a short distance from local attractions and scenic views. Guests can explore the surrounding countryside and coastal landscapes, enhancing their stay. The historic context of the townhouse adds significance to the location, allowing visitors to appreciate Clifden's rich heritage.
History
Ben View Guesthouse stands as a testament to its family lineage, dating back to when Martin and Bridget McGrath purchased the property in 1926. The guesthouse has remained within the family for generations, retaining its historical significance while adapting to modern hospitality standards. Continuous operation under family management ensures that the quality of accommodation and hospitality is consistent.
Highlights
Dining: Breakfast included showcasing traditional Irish fare
History: Owned and managed by the family since 1926
Rooms: Double room Eur 90.00 - 110.00 per night
Location: One of the oldest in Clifden town
Must-do experiences
- Hike the Sky Road for stunning views of Connemara and the coast.
- Taste the fresh seafood chowder at The Fisherman's Pub in Clifden.
- Visit the Clifden Bookshop for unique finds on Irish literature.
- Explore the beautiful beaches of Dog's Bay and Gurteen Bay.
- Attend the Clifden Arts Festival in September for local performances.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
Bridge Street,
Clifden,
Ireland,
Galway County
Map view
Bridge Street,
Clifden,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Castle
Clifden Castle
2.4
km
Landmark
Wild Atlantic Sea Safari
2.1
km
Landmark
Ballinaboy
2.7
km
Landmark
Walk Connemara
2.6
km
Landmark
Derrigimlagh Discovery Point
3.1
km
Landmark
Alcock and Brown Landing Site
4.8
km
Nearby
Wild Atlantic Way
Derrigimlagh
210 m
Gallery
Lavelle Art Gallery
210 m
Gallery
The Whitehorn Gallery
210 m
Church
Saint Joseph's Church
210 m
Market St
Visit Clifden
210 m
Farm
Kingstown Connemara Ponies
210 m
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Clifden Sea Sports Centre
210 m
Restaurants
Guys Bar & Snug
120 m
Main Street
Off The Square Restaurant
70 m
Restaurant
Mitchell's Restaurant
230 m
Market Street
E.J. Kings
150 m
Main Street The Square
Mannions Bar
290 m
Market Street
Restaurant Darcy Twelve
220 m
Market square
Cullen's Bistro & Coffee House
320 m
Market Street
The Lamplight Wine Bar and Merchants
320 m
Market street
Ravi's Bar and Restaurant
240 m
1 Market Street
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FAQs
About Ben View Guesthouse
What time can guests check in and check out of Ben View Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Ben View Guesthouse?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests of Ben View Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Upstairs Downstairs Cafe, Off The Square Restaurant, Marconi's, Mitchell's Restaurant, Mannions Bar, Walsh's Bakery and Coffee Shop, E.J. Kings, and Restaurant Darcy Twelve, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ben View Guesthouse?
Rooms feature private bathrooms, hairdryers, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee makers, and free toiletries.
Is there parking available at Ben View Guesthouse?
Nearby free parking is available for guests.
What are the main facilities at Ben View Guesthouse?
Facilities include a shared lounge and luggage storage.
How far is Ben View Guesthouse from the Kylemore Abbey?
The guesthouse is 19 km from Kylemore Abbey.
Is there a shared lounge available for guests at Ben View Guesthouse?
Yes, there is a shared lounge space for guest relaxation and socializing.
What type of breakfast is served at Ben View Guesthouse?
A buffet breakfast featuring quality offerings is served at the guesthouse.
How far is Ben View Guesthouse from Connemara?
The guesthouse is 65 km away from Connemara.
What type of accommodation does Ben View Guesthouse offer?
The guesthouse offers family rooms with modern comforts and unique decor.
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