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About the Hotel

Hulk St., Clifden, Ireland
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Close to Clifden Sea Sports Centre
Perfect
9.1
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Location

Dun Ri Guesthouse is situated just 93 steps from Clifden Town Centre, overlooking the scenic Connemara Pony Showground and Owenglin River. This prime location grants guests easy access to Clifden's shops, restaurants, and live music venues, allowing them to explore the local culture on foot. The guesthouse serves as a convenient base for exploring the natural beauty of Connemara, with the Twelve Ben Mountains and stunning beaches in close proximity.

Dining

The guesthouse offers a delightful breakfast experience with a range of options, including a full Irish breakfast and lighter fare. Local produce is used for meals, and homemade breads, jams, and preserves are available, emphasizing the commitment to quality ingredients. The breakfast room provides a bright and roomy atmosphere, accommodating special requests for dietary needs.

Rooms

Dun Ri Guesthouse offers en-suite bedrooms with luxurious bedding and TV, ensuring comfort during stay. More than half of the rooms feature full-size bathtubs, enhancing the experience of relaxation. Spectacular views include the 12 Ben Mountains and Dooneen Hill, adding to the appeal of each accommodation.

Family Amenities

The guesthouse caters to families with a variety of sleeping arrangements, including double, twin, and single rooms, as well as infant cots available upon request. Additional provisions such as high chairs and baby utensils make it accommodating for younger guests. The common lounge area provides a space for families to gather and share stories after a day of exploring.

Activities & Connections

Dun Ri provides guests with the knowledge and personal connections to local activity providers, whether it be fishing, hiking, or island trips. Families can easily plan excursions, with recommendations available from the hotel for beaches, cycling routes, and horseback riding opportunities. The close-knit community environment fosters a sense of belonging while exploring the diverse activities in Connemara.

Highlights

Location: Just 93 steps from Clifden Town Centre

Dining: Full Irish breakfast and homemade breads

Rooms: En-suite bedrooms with full-size bathtubs

Family Amenities: Infant cots and high chairs available

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Sky Road for breathtaking coastal views at sunset.
  • Savor fresh seafood chowder at the local favorite, Morans Oyster Cottage.
  • Visit Clifden Castle ruins for a charming picnic spot nearby.
  • Explore the vibrant Clifden Farmers Market on Thursday mornings.
  • Take a scenic drive to the nearby Connemara National Park.
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Select your room type

Dun Ri Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Dun Ri Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dun Ri Guesthouse Location

Hulk St., Clifden, Ireland
Map view
Hulk St., Clifden, Ireland
Nearby
Wild Atlantic Way
Derrigimlagh
1400 ft
Gallery
Lavelle Art Gallery
1400 ft
Gallery
The Whitehorn Gallery
1400 ft
Church
Saint Joseph's Church
1400 ft
Market St
Visit Clifden
1400 ft
Farm
Kingstown Connemara Ponies
1400 ft
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Clifden Sea Sports Centre
1400 ft
Restaurants
Upstairs Downstairs Cafe
900 ft
Main Street
The Blooming Gorse Cafe
900 ft
Main Street Clifden
Explore Clifden
Local Highlights near Dun Ri Guesthouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derrigimlagh
Derrigimlagh
5 minutes' walk
A historic landscape with World War I aviation landmarks, offering scenic trails and informative displays.
Lavelle Art Gallery
Lavelle Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant art space featuring local artists, perfect for cultural experiences and unique purchases.
Wild Atlantic Sea Safari
Wild Atlantic Sea Safari
6 minutes' drive
Offers thrilling boat trips amid stunning coastal scenery, ideal for spotting wildlife and experiencing the Atlantic.
Clifden Castle
Clifden Castle
5 minutes' drive
A picturesque ruin with rich history, surrounded by beautiful landscapes, great for photos and learning about local heritage.
Wild Atlantic Way Walks
25 minutes' walk
Guided and self-guided walking tours along the stunning coastline, ideal for both nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Yoga by the Sea
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions with ocean views, perfect for rejuvenation and meditation in a tranquil setting.
Biking the Connemara Loop
3 minutes' drive
Scenic biking routes available for rent or organized tours through the breathtaking Connemara region.
Upstairs Downstairs Cafe
Upstairs Downstairs Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with local brunch favorites, known for their delicious scones and fresh coffee.
The Blooming Gorse Cafe
The Blooming Gorse Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot with a focus on locally-sourced ingredients, featuring hearty dishes and vegetarian options.
Morans Oyster Cottage
10 minutes' drive
Seafood restaurant known for its fresh oysters and stunning coastal views, reservations recommended.
Clifden Station House Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of shows and events, from live music to local theatre, fostering a lively community atmosphere.
EJ's Bar
5 minutes' walk
A locals' favorite with live traditional music on weekends, perfect for an authentic Irish pub experience.
Clifden Arts Festival (Seasonal)
5 minutes' walk
Annual event celebrating local art and culture with exhibitions, performances, and workshops for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Clifden3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Connemara (NNR)92 min  ·  37.8 mi
Ireland West Knock (NOC)194 min  ·  80.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dun Ri Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dun Ri Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 361 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 361 reviews
9.2/10
based on 976 reviews
9.1/10
Benjamin from United States
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 16, 2026
9.3/10

Really good Stay Experience!

excellent locationconvenient parkingspacious roomgreat facilities
The guesthouse location is excellent! It is so close to the town centre! I found convenient parking in front of the guesthouse and the room was spacious! It had great facilities. I will recommend it!
Dining
9/10
Breakfast included delicious options! I enjoyed Connemara smoked salmon and scrambled egg on toast! Toast with butter and jam. plenty of tea were available.
Location
10/10
The guesthouse is near Lidl and Spar! It also offers super access to the center! This meant getting around was very easy!
Service
9/10
The staff was helpful and friendly! I was really impressed!
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Amelia from United States
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 19, 2025
6/10
on-site parkinginsufficient spacemorning noise
The on-site parking was convenient. The breakfast was enjoyable.
The room felt smaller than I expected. The bathroom lacked sufficient counter space for toiletries. The noise from the street was noticeable early in the morning.
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FAQs
About Dun Ri Guesthouse
How far is Dun Ri Guesthouse from Connemara Airport?
Dun Ri Guesthouse is located 65 km from Connemara Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Dun Ri Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Dun Ri Guesthouse?
Rooms are en suite and feature a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, power showers, hairdryers, and luxurious bedding.
What breakfast options does Dun Ri Guesthouse offer?
Breakfast options include a full Irish breakfast and lighter fare made from locally sourced produce.
Are there restaurants nearby Dun Ri Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Connemara Hamper, Cullen's Bistro & Coffee House, and Jasmine Garden, all within 0.5 km.
Does Dun Ri Guesthouse offer any family-friendly services?
Family-friendly services include babysitting/child services and high chairs available upon request.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Dun Ri Guesthouse?
Guests can visit the Twelve Bens mountains and the Sky Road scenic route, both easily accessible from the guesthouse.
What leisure facilities does Dun Ri Guesthouse provide?
Dun Ri Guesthouse features a cozy lounge area for relaxation and socializing.
Is there a smoking area at Dun Ri Guesthouse?
Dun Ri Guesthouse is a non-smoking property.
What types of beds are available at Dun Ri Guesthouse?
Dun Ri Guesthouse features a variety of double and single beds, as well as infant beds.

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