Seafield House B&B, Clifden

The hotel offers secure parking and a secure motorcycle or bicycle lock-up for cyclists. Guests can relax in the guest sitting room with a TV, a choice of movies, and tea and coffee. The property is located on one of the most scenic cycling routes in Ireland.

Rooms feature 22-inch Plasma-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Most bathrooms have power showers, and rooms offer scenic views of the garden or the Atlantic sea. Most rooms also include cosy leather sofas.

Full Irish breakfasts from local ingredients are served daily in the brightly furnished breakfast room. The breakfast menu includes homemade bread and pancakes, plus locally smoked salmon with scrambled eggs. Fresh coffee and a selection of juices are also offered.

Seafield House is a 10-minute drive from Clifden. A nearby walking trail leads to cliffs with views of the ocean and Clifden Bay. The hotel is on one of the most scenic cycling routes in Ireland.

The hotel has a children's playground and offers activities for children. The family-run property provides personalized day trip arrangements by the hosts. Rooms are child-friendly with en suite bathrooms.

Location: 10 minutes from Clifden, on scenic cycling route

Rooms: 22-inch Plasma TVs, power showers, leather sofas

Dining: Full Irish breakfast with homemade bread and smoked salmon

Family: Playground, activities, personalized day trips

Activities: Walking trails to cliffs, bike lock-up