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About the Hotel

Ennistymon Road, Lahinch, Ireland
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Close to Lahinch Beach
Great
8.3
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

Rooms

The Sancta Maria Hotel offers spacious accommodations, with many rooms providing views of the ocean and the famous Lahinch Golf Links. Options include double rooms, family rooms, and ground floor accommodations to cater to various guest needs. Each room is equipped with necessary amenities like ensuite showers and tea/coffee facilities.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant specializes in fresh produce and locally caught seafood, ensuring a true taste of Clare. Guests can enjoy homemade breads and desserts, all prepared in traditional styles. Breakfast is served daily in the dining room from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Location

Located just 100 yards from the acclaimed Lahinch Golf Links, the Sancta Maria Hotel places guests in close proximity to world-class golfing. The golden Lahinch beach is only a two-minute walk away, offering opportunities for swimming and surfing. The hotel also serves as a base for exploring local attractions like the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren.

Attractions

County Clare is renowned for its stunning landscapes, with attractions such as the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren within easy reach. The nearby Ferry service in Doolin allows guests to visit the historic Aran Islands, providing a glimpse into Gaelic culture. Local sites like the Burren Centre and Craggaunowen offer enriching experiences about Ireland's heritage.

Parking & Accessibility

The hotel is set in its own grounds and offers a private car park for guests' convenience. This central location provides easy access to both beach and golf course facilities. Additionally, ground floor accommodation ensures accessibility for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: 100 yards from Lahinch Golf Links

Rooms: Spacious rooms with ocean views

Dining: Restaurant specializing in locally caught seafood

Attractions: Close to Cliffs of Moher and Burren

Parking: Private car park on premises

Visit: Ferry service to the Aran Islands

Must-do experiences

  • Surf the waves at Lahinch Beach with a local instructor.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the famed Cliff Island Restaurant.
  • Hike the stunning Cliffs of Moher for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the fascinating Lahinch Surf School for unique classes.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Lahinch Seaworld aquarium.
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Select your room type

Sancta Maria Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
2155 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Sancta Maria Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Sancta Maria Hotel Location

Ennistymon Road, Lahinch, Ireland
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Ennistymon Road, Lahinch, Ireland
Nearby
Lahinch Seaworld
600 ft
Whitewater Surf School & Shop Spanish Point
1800 ft
Restaurants
Pearl Garden Lahinch
800 ft
Main Street
Explore Lahinch
Local Highlights Near Sancta Maria Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lahinch Beach
Lahinch Beach
9 minutes' walk
Renowned for its surfing and scenic beauty, this beach offers stunning views and a great atmosphere for families and couples alike.
Lahinch Golf Club Castle Course
11 minutes' walk
A prestigious golf course boasting breathtaking views of the Atlantic. Ideal for golf enthusiasts seeking a challenge.
Lahinch Seaworld
3 minutes' walk
An engaging aquarium and adventure center featuring marine exhibits. Perfect for families looking for fun and education.
Morrison Art Gallery
Morrison Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
A local art gallery showcasing contemporary Irish art. A treat for culture lovers and art enthusiasts, regularly hosting events.
Surf Lessons at Lahinch Surf School
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling surf lessons for all skill levels, with equipment rentals available. Perfect for those looking to ride the waves.
Yoga Classes at Ocean Fitness
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions set with stunning ocean views. Ideal for solo travelers and couples seeking tranquility during their stay.
Pearl Garden Lahinch
Pearl Garden Lahinch
3 minutes' walk
A Chinese restaurant known for its flavorful dishes and cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
The Beach Box
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious seafood and local dishes. Enjoy fresh ingredients and a lively ambiance, perfect for families.
Fitz's Bar
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar known for live music and entertainment nights. A great spot for couples and solo travelers wanting to unwind.
Lahinch Adventure Centre
5 minutes' drive
Offers various adventure sports. Family-friendly with numerous activities like sea kayaking and paddleboarding for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Lahinch6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Shannon (SNN)83 min  ·  34.2 mi
Connemara (NNR)167 min  ·  69.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sancta Maria provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sancta Maria Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 139 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 426 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Sancta Maria Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sancta Maria Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Sancta Maria Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Sancta Maria Hotel?
The on-site restaurant specializes in freshly caught seafood and offers homemade breads and desserts.
How far is Sancta Maria Hotel from the beach?
The hotel is located just 300 meters from the Blue Flag beach at Lahinch.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at Sancta Maria Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing and hiking, with a championship golf course just 100 meters away.
How far is Shannon Airport from Sancta Maria Hotel?
Shannon Airport is 55 kilometers from the hotel.
Is parking available at Sancta Maria Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Sancta Maria Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include VL Restaurant, Pearl Garden Lahinch, O'Connors Ice Cream, Danny Mac's, The Shamrock Inn Hotel, Randaddy's, The Corner Stone, and Dodi, all within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast available at Sancta Maria Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
Does Sancta Maria Hotel have a shared lounge space?
Guests can relax in the sunny conservatory or the peaceful guest lounge.

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