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About the Hotel

Rosses Point The Driftwood, Sligo, Ireland
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Next to the beach
Perfect
9.1
9.6
/10
4.7
4.6
/5

Location

The Driftwood is situated on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way in Rosses Point, Sligo. This coastal village offers breathtaking views of Sligo Bay and easy access to nearby outdoor attractions like Dead Man's Point beach. Guests can explore scenic walks along the coastline while taking in the natural beauty of the area.

Dining

The Driftwood Smokehouse Restaurant showcases smoked meats and seafood, slow-cooked for up to 15 hours to enhance flavors and textures. Guests can relax at the bar and café area with light food and drinks while enjoying stunning views. This onsite dining option serves as a gathering place for both locals and visitors.

Rooms

The Driftwood offers a variety of accommodations, including Standard, Superior Seaview rooms, and the Lookout one-bedroom apartment. The Lookout apartment features a compact kitchen, an ensuite bathroom, and a private patio to enjoy sea views and watch sunsets. All rooms provide comfortable amenities for a restful stay.

Amenities

The hotel includes free parking to accommodate all guests and ensure convenience during their stay. Each room is equipped with essential amenities like a large flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, and hairdryers. Guests can take advantage of the nearby sauna and swimming spots for relaxation.

Activities

Located near Benbulbin, a popular walking destination, The Driftwood provides easy access to outdoor adventures. Guests can hike scenic trails and enjoy breathtaking views from the summit. The hotel's proximity to local pubs and beaches enhances the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way

Dining: Driftwood Smokehouse Restaurant

Rooms: Lookout - One Bedroom Apartment

Amenities: free parking and sauna access

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the scenic grounds of Lough Key Forest Park.
  • Taste the fresh seafood chowder at The Seafood Shack downtown.
  • Visit the Yeats Memorial Building for a glimpse of literary history.
  • Explore the breathtaking views at Knocknarea mountain's summit.
  • Discover local crafts at the Sligo Farmers Market on Saturdays.
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The Driftwood Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room Sea View
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities

The Driftwood Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Driftwood, dining options celebrate rich Irish flavors paired with a vibrant grill experience. Savour the picturesque views of Sligo Bay and Oyster Island while indulging in thoughtfully crafted dishes that cater to diverse dietary preferences.
The Driftwood Bed & Breakfast Sligo Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Irish, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Breezy and inviting, with stunning views over Sligo Bay and Oyster Island, creating the perfect backdrop for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include smoked meats and seafood, masterfully slow-cooked in the smoker for up to 15 hours, offering rich flavor and tenderness. A cozy bar/lounge complements the dining experience with light food options and an inviting space to relax with a drink.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Wednesday: 12:00 - 06:00; Thursday to Sunday: 12:00 - 09:00

The Driftwood Bed & Breakfast Location

Rosses Point The Driftwood, Sligo, Ireland
Map view
Rosses Point The Driftwood, Sligo, Ireland
City landmarks
Beach
Rosses Point
1.3 mi
Golf Course
County Sligo Golf Club
2300 ft
Landmark
Rosses Point Church of Ireland
2300 ft
Landmark
Waiting On The Shore
2400 ft
Landmark
Dead Man's Point
2100 ft
Landmark
Elsinore House
2100 ft
Landmark
Saint Columbas
2100 ft
Landmark
The Old Watchhouse
2900 ft
Beach
Rosses Point Beach
1.3 mi
Landmark
Artillery emplacements
3200 ft
Lighthouse
Metal Man Lighthouse
3700 ft
Beach
Coney Island
1.3 mi
Landmark
Rosses Lower
1.6 mi
Event hall
Lissadell House
3.0 mi
Landmark
Cilat
1.5 mi
Landmark
Ballincar Castle
1.9 mi
Landmark
Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery
4.1 mi
Landmark
Drumcliffe Parish
2.2 mi
Landmark
Killaspugbrone Graveyard
2.3 mi
Cemetery
Yeats's Grave
2.9 mi
Landmark
Killaspugbrone Church
2.3 mi
Landmark
Saint Anne's Church
2.4 mi
Landmark
Drumcliffe High Cross and Round Tower
2.7 mi
Landmark
castle
2.5 mi
Landmark
Larass
2.6 mi
Landmark
Cooldrumman
2.5 mi
Landmark
Strandhill Golf Club
2.7 mi
Landmark
Megalithic Tomb
2.6 mi
Landmark
Dolly's Cottage
2.6 mi
Landmark
Carraig Climbing
2.7 mi
Nearby
Golf Course
County Sligo Golf Club
1700 ft
Rosses Point
Dead Man's Point
1800 ft
Rosses Upper
Waiting On The Shore
1900 ft
Restaurants
Harry's Bar
500 ft
Restaurant
Elsinore Restaurant
600 ft
Rosses Point.
The Little Cottage Cafe
900 ft
R291 Rosses Point
Austies Bar and Restaurant
1300 ft
Restaurant
Explore Sligo
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
County Sligo Golf Club
County Sligo Golf Club
9 minutes' walk
Renowned golf course offering stunning views and well-maintained greens, perfect for enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Waiting On The Shore
9 minutes' walk
A captivating sculpture along the coastline, celebrating the maritime heritage of Sligo with picturesque views.
Rosses Point Beach
5-minute drive
Vibrant sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports, popular for family outings and scenic strolls.
Elisinore House
8 minutes' walk
Historic house with beautiful gardens and exhibitions, showcasing local culture and history, often hosting community events.
Surfing at Strandhill Beach
10-minute drive
Thrilling surf conditions attract adventurers; local surf schools offer rentals and lessons for all skill levels.
Golf at County Sligo Golf Club
9 minutes' walk
Challenging course set in a stunning landscape; book tee times in advance for a memorable golfing experience.
Relaxation at Sligo Golf Academy & Activity Farm
10-minute drive
Family-friendly farm with activities; an ideal spot for relaxation, featuring craft and wellness workshops.
Harry's Bar
Harry's Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual pub with a vibrant atmosphere specializing in local dishes and hearty meals; reservations not required.
Elsinore Restaurant
Elsinore Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot for a fine dining experience; known for fresh seafood and locally-sourced ingredients, with vegetarian options.
Austies Bar and Restaurant
Austies Bar and Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy bar and eatery offering classic Irish fare, perfect for families and casual dining, featuring an outdoor terrace.
The Old Watchhouse
10 minutes' walk
Local pub with live music weekends; a great spot for enjoying a drink and mingling with locals in a friendly atmosphere.
Sligo Jazz Festival
10-minute drive
Annual festival featuring international jazz artists; a must-see for music lovers, usually held in late summer.
Getting around
City Centre
Sligo10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Airports
Ireland West Knock (NOC)94 min  ·  38.7 mi
Donegal (CFN)201 min  ·  83.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 17.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Driftwood Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 322 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 734 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Driftwood
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Driftwood?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Driftwood from Ireland West Knock Airport?
The hotel is 65 km from Ireland West Knock Airport.
What is the distance from The Driftwood to Rosses Point Beach?
Rosses Point Beach is located 1 km from the hotel.
Which nearby restaurants are available close to The Driftwood?
Nearby restaurants include Elsinore Restaurant (0.5 km), Austies Restaurant (0.5 km), and Austies Bar and Restaurant (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at The Driftwood?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Irish and BBQ cuisine, along with a bar/lounge area.
Does The Driftwood offer any amenities for guests with children?
The property provides a children's menu and cots for families.
What facilities are available at The Driftwood?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge, on-site restaurant, luggage storage, and beach access.
Are there any recreational activities available at The Driftwood?
Guests can enjoy hiking, golf, and have access to movie nights.
What room amenities does The Driftwood provide?
Rooms include soundproofing, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, coffee/tea makers, and electric kettles.
Does The Driftwood offer breakfast options?
An à la carte breakfast is available daily at the hotel for an additional charge of 17 EUR.

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