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About the Hotel

James Street, Westport, Ireland, .
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Close to Westport House
Great
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Location

The Clew Bay Hotel is situated in the center of Westport, on James's Street. It serves as a convenient base to explore County Mayo along the Wild Atlantic Way. Guests have easy access to local attractions including Westport House and the Great Western Greenway.

Dining

Maddens Restaurant & Bar, located within the hotel, offers relaxed dining with a range of award-winning dishes. This acclaimed restaurant highlights the best of local cuisine, ensuring a memorable culinary experience. Aside from dining, the bar is well-regarded for its friendly atmosphere and diverse beverage options.

Activities

The hotel provides a variety of activity breaks including walking, cycling, surfing, and stand-up paddleboarding. Guests can engage in outdoor adventures, such as hiking on Croagh Patrick or enjoying sea swimming at Old Head beach. A calendar of local events is available to enhance each stay.

Rooms

All bedrooms at the Clew Bay Hotel are individually decorated and come with pillow-topped beds for restful nights. USB charging ports ensure convenience in every room, while non-smoking conditions maintain a comfortable environment. Accommodations vary in size and shape, catering to different guest preferences.

Family-Friendly

The Clew Bay Hotel welcomes families with a range of breaks designed for all ages. Parents can find suitable accommodations while children benefit from engaging outdoor activities nearby. The hotel's knowledgeable staff can also offer local recommendations tailored for family outings.

Highlights

Location: The center of Westport

Dining: Maddens Restaurant & Bar

Activities: Activity breaks available

Rooms: Individually decorated accommodations

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the stunning Croagh Patrick for breathtaking views.
  • Sample traditional seafood chowder at The Pantry & Corkscrew.
  • Explore the beautiful Westport House and its gardens.
  • Visit the Matt Molloy's pub for live traditional music nightly.
  • Check out the local farmers market every Thursday for fresh crafts.
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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
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Clew Bay Hotel offers delightful onsite dining at Madden's Bistro and Madden's Bar, where guests can immerse themselves in a culinary tapestry that features Irish, local, and international flavors. Each dining venue is thoughtfully designed to celebrate the rich produce of the region while providing a warm, inviting atmosphere for all occasions.
Clew Bay Hotel Westport Restaurant photo
Clew Bay Hotel Westport Restaurant photo
Clew Bay Hotel Westport Restaurant photo

Madden's Bistro

Irish and European
Ambiance
Stylish surroundings with a cozy yet modern feel, perfect for both intimate dinners and casual meals.
Key Offerings
Indulge in traditional roast dinners, fresh seafood, and other European delicacies. The menu highlights local ingredients, proudly sourced from nearby producers.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 10:30 AM to 9:00 PM.

Madden's Bar

Casual pub fare mixed with Irish specialties
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming, complete with attractive stained glass windows and an inviting bar area with two large-screen plasma TVs for live sports.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse cocktail menu, alongside a selection of classic Irish snacks and hearty meals, perfect for a relaxed evening.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 10:30 AM to 9:00 PM.

Location

James Street, Westport, Ireland, .
Map view
James Street, Westport, Ireland, .
Nearby
The Octagon N59
St. Patrick Statue
150 m
Church
Holy Trinity Church
210 m
Church
Aughagower Church
250 m
Golf Course
Westport Golf Club
370 m
Church
Saint Mary's Westport
60 m
Mac Bride 1916 Memorial
250 m
Restaurants
Curry's Cottage
90 m
James Street
Bello's Gelato
150 m
The Octagon
O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe
220 m
The Octagon Shop Street
Krem Gelateria & Cafe
210 m
Bridge Street
O'Cees Coffee Shop
240 m
Shop Street Supervalu
West Kebab
220 m
Castlebar Street
Danolla's
210 m
Church Street
Explore Westport
Explore Westport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Westport House & Gardens
Westport House & Gardens
16 minutes' walk
Georgian mansion with stunning gardens, offering guided tours and family-friendly activities. Ideal for history and nature lovers.
St. Patrick Statue
St. Patrick Statue
2 minutes' walk
Iconic statue commemorating Ireland's patron saint. A perfect spot for photos and a quick visit.
Clew Bay Heritage Centre
Clew Bay Heritage Centre
6 minutes' drive
Local history museum showcasing Clew Bay's maritime heritage. Great for those interested in culture and history.
Great Western Greenway
Great Western Greenway
20 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling and walking trail along the coast. Excellent for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Westport Golf Club
Westport Golf Club
5 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course perfect for all skill levels, featuring beautiful views. Tee times can be booked online.
Carrowholly Stables & Trekking Centre
Carrowholly Stables & Trekking Centre
10 minutes' drive
Horse trekking through picturesque landscapes. Riding options cater to beginners and experienced riders, advance booking recommended.
Yoga & Wellness Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions and wellness classes available. A rejuvenating option for those looking to unwind.
The Pirate Adventure Park at Westport House
The Pirate Adventure Park at Westport House
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly amusement park with rides and attractions. A thrilling day out for families and adventure seekers.
Curry's Cottage
Curry's Cottage
2 minutes' walk
Cozy Indian restaurant known for its authentic cuisine and flavorful dishes. Vegetarian options available.
O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe
O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering freshly baked goods and coffee. Ideal for light snacks or a hearty breakfast.
Bello's Gelato
Bello's Gelato
2 minutes' walk
Delicious gelato shop with a variety of unique flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat on a warm day.
Krem Gelateria & Cafe
Krem Gelateria & Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Classic gelateria and café serving artisanal ice cream. Excellent place for dessert lovers and casual coffee breaks.
Custom House Studios Gallery
Custom House Studios Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions. Ideal for art enthusiasts looking to experience local talent.
The Loft Bar
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar hosting live music and themed nights. A great place for nightlife enthusiasts and social gatherings.
Westport Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Local theatre offering a variety of performances, including plays and community events. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Westport Hotel Music Nights
walking distance from hotel
Weekly live music events showcasing local talent. Ideal for a relaxed evening with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Westport2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)96 min  ·  63.6 km
Connemara Airport (NNR)123 min  ·  82.0 km
Train
Westport Train Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 3 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Clew Bay provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
FAQs
About Clew Bay Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Clew Bay Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Clew Bay Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 65 km from Ireland West Knock Airport.
What are the breakfast options available at Clew Bay Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Clew Bay Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does Clew Bay Hotel have on-site dining options?
Guests can enjoy meals at Madden's Bistro, which serves traditional roast dinners and seafood.
What recreational facilities are available at Clew Bay Hotel?
Guests have free access to Westport Leisure Park, which features a 25-metre swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and fitness suite.
What activities can guests enjoy near Clew Bay Hotel?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling along the Great Western Greenway, and golf at Westport Golf Club, which is located 1 km away.
Is there parking available at Clew Bay Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 3 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
What room amenities are provided at Clew Bay Hotel?
Rooms include free tea and coffee facilities, satellite TV, and private bathrooms.
Is there a spa or wellness center at Clew Bay Hotel?
While there is no spa on-site, guests have access to wellness facilities at Westport Leisure Park.
How far is Clew Bay Hotel from the city center of Westport?
The hotel is located 1 km from the center of Westport.

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