The Merry Monk Bed and Breakfast offers an award-winning restaurant sourcing the best locally produced ingredients. Guests can enjoy fresh vegetables and succulent lamb directly from the hotel's own farm. The carvery operates from 12:00 to 16:00, and the restaurant menu is available from 16:00 to 21:00.
Accommodation Options
The hotel features nine newly constructed en-suite bedrooms designed for comfort. Each room is part of The Belfry, located adjacent to the restaurant and bar. Spacious guest lounges provide a place for relaxation with complimentary tea and coffee.
Local Attractions
The Merry Monk is located five minutes from Ballina, recognized as Ireland's salmon capital. Positioned on the Wild Atlantic Way, it serves as a gateway to the stunning North Mayo coastline. Guests can explore nearby attractions and enjoy the rich culture of the region.
Entertainment Offerings
The bar at The Merry Monk hosts regular traditional music sessions featuring talented local musicians and singers. It provides a homely atmosphere for guests looking to unwind with a drink. Sporting events can also be watched on available screens within the bar.
Function Spaces
The Merry Monk offers three function rooms suitable for private events and conferences. The Abbey Suite can accommodate up to one hundred guests, making it a versatile venue for celebrations. Smaller groups can utilize The Garden Room, which seats forty guests.
Highlights
Dining: Award-winning restaurant sourcing locally produced ingredients
Location: Five minutes from Ballina, gateway to North Mayo
Entertainment: Traditional music sessions featuring local talent
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the River Moy for stunning views and vibrant nature.
Visit Ballina Arts Centre for local exhibitions and live performances.
Try the seafood chowder at The Derrylahan for a true local dish.
Explore the historic Ballina Cathedral and admire its beautiful stained glass.
Discover local produce at the Ballina Farmers' Market every Saturday.
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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
Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
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City Centre
Ballina (Mayo)
1.3
km
Airports
Ireland West Knock (NOC)
50.0
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi in rooms
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
The Merry Monk Bed And Breakfast features a delightful array of dining options, highlighting the essence of local Irish cuisine intertwined with Asian and European influences. This family-friendly venue welcomes guests to savor homegrown flavors in a convivial atmosphere, perfect for both casual lunches and celebratory dinners.
The Merry Monk
Irish, Local, Asian, European
Ambiance
Cozy and traditional, with a family-friendly vibe that encourages shared meals and laughter.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an award-winning carvery, featuring specially reared lamb and fresh vegetables sourced directly from local farms. Experience great traditional music sessions on select evenings, enhancing the dining atmosphere.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner and special events.
Open daily from 08:30 to 21:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Breakfast is served starting at 09:00, with the restaurant menu available from 16:00, and the carvery from 12:00.
Location
Killala Road,
Ballina (Mayo),
Ireland,
Mayo
Map view
Killala Road,
Ballina (Mayo),
Ireland,
Mayo
City landmarks
Landmark
Humberts Monument
1.4
km
Landmark
Jackie Clarke Collection
1.7
km
Landmark
Ballina Dolmen
1.7
km
Landmark
Saint Mary's Well
1.7
km
Church
Saint Muredach's Cathedral
2.0
km
Landmark
Gore Knox Monument
2.5
km
Castle
Belleek Castle
3.5
km
Park
Tom Ruane Park
2.6
km
Landmark
Mary of the Rosary Roman Catholic Church
2.4
km
Landmark
Belleek Wood
3.1
km
Landmark
Castleconor
4.1
km
Cemetery
Rosserk Abbey
5.2
km
Nearby
Belleek
490 m
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