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About the Hotel

1 Killilagh, Tiergonean, Doolin, Ireland, V95 F406
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Near the Doolin Cliff Walks
Perfect
9.1
/10

Rooms

The Piper's Rest offers a selection of well-appointed rooms, each named after prominent figures in Irish music. The Keenan Room provides a king-sized bed and a single bed, along with en-suite facilities and views toward the Cliffs of Moher. Each room features quality linens, a smart TV with Netflix access, and complimentary toiletries.

Dining

Guests can savor a full Irish breakfast prepared to order using locally sourced produce. Lighter breakfast options are also available for those with smaller appetites. The nearby traditional Irish music pubs and restaurants offer a vibrant culinary scene within just a two-minute walk from the hotel.

Location

The Piper's Rest is conveniently located on a quiet country road in Doolin, just steps away from famous traditional Irish music pubs. The hotel serves as a gateway to activities on the Wild Atlantic Way, including cliff walks and ferry departures to the Aran Islands. Guests can explore the stunning landscape of the Burren or take in the breathtaking views from the Cliffs of Moher, which are easily accessible from the property.

Entertainment

Doolin is known for its lively traditional music scene, with sessions occurring in local pubs most nights during the summer. Guests at The Piper's Rest can take a short stroll to enjoy authentic music performances or participate in local festivals throughout the year. Activities such as rock climbing, fishing, and kayaking can also be arranged nearby.

Activities

A range of outdoor activities can be accessed from The Piper's Rest, including surfing at nearby Fanore and Lahinch beaches. Doolin offers bicycle hire services for those wanting to explore the area on two wheels. Additionally, guests can enjoy day trips to natural attractions like the Ailwee Caves or the Doolin Cave, known for its impressive Great Stalactite.

Highlights

Location: Just a two-minute walk from traditional Irish music pubs

Rooms: The Keenan Room offers views towards the Cliffs of Moher

Dining: Full Irish breakfast prepared to order with local produce

Activities: Easy access to cliff walks and ferry services to Aran Islands

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy traditional Irish music at O'Connor's Pub on Main Street.
  • Visit the stunning Cliffs of Moher for breathtaking views and walks.
  • Savor fresh seafood chowder at The Doolin Café after your hike.
  • Explore the Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre for engaging exhibits.
  • Join a local storytelling session at Doolin's heritage center.
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The Pipers Rest Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Standard King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities

The Pipers Rest Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Pipers Rest Hotel Location

1 Killilagh, Tiergonean, Doolin, Ireland, V95 F406
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1 Killilagh, Tiergonean, Doolin, Ireland, V95 F406
Nearby
Killilagh Church
700 ft
MacNamara Tomb
700 ft
Restaurants
McGann's Pub & Restaurant
700 ft
Main Street Roadford
McDermott's Bar
1500 ft
Roadford
Fitz's Pub & Eatery
2300 ft
Rivervale Hotel Doolin
Explore Doolin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Cliffs of Moher New Visitor Experience
9 minutes' walk
Iconic cliffs offering stunning views of the Atlantic, visitor center, and walking trails for uphill adventures.
Holy Rosary Church
9 minutes' walk
Peaceful church known for its stunning architecture, representing local heritage and spirituality in Doolin.
Doolin Garden and Nursery
Doolin Garden and Nursery
12 minutes' walk
Charming gardens showcasing native flora, perfect for a peaceful stroll and appreciating Ireland's natural beauty.
Doolin Cave
Doolin Cave
5-minute drive
Home to one of the largest stalactites globally, offering guided tours that delve into geological history.
Cliffs of Moher Walking Trail
20 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail along the cliffs, featuring breathtaking views and opportunities for photos and picnics.
Mountain View Horse Riding Centre
10-minute drive
Horse riding experiences in the picturesque countryside, catering to all skill levels, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Doolin Pitch & Putt
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pitch and putt course, ideal for fun outings with a competitive edge in a scenic setting.
McGann's Pub & Restaurant
McGann's Pub & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual pub featuring local seafood and hearty Irish dishes, known for its lively atmosphere and traditional music nights.
Fitz's Pub & Eatery
Fitz's Pub & Eatery
9 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere with a menu focusing on local ingredients, famous for their pub classics and craft beers.
McDermott's Bar
McDermott's Bar
6 minutes' walk
Local favorite bar offering hearty meals, a cozy setting, and an extensive drink selection, perfect for winding down.
Doolin Music House
35 minutes' walk
Showcases live traditional Irish music performances in an inviting atmosphere, appealing to all ages and musical tastes.
Doolin Ferries
25 minutes' walk
Offering boat trips to the Aran Islands and scenic views of the cliffs, enhancing the overall Doolin experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Doolin8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Shannon Airport (SNN)102 min  ·  42.1 mi
Connemara Airport (NNR)154 min  ·  63.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Pipers Rest guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Irish
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 343 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 929 reviews
9.1/10
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About The Pipers Rest
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Pipers Rest?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out must be completed by 11:00.
What are the room amenities available at The Pipers Rest?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.
What popular attractions are near The Pipers Rest?
Nearby attractions include the Cliffs of Moher (7 km), the Aran Islands ferry terminal (2 km), and Burren National Park (8 km).
Is parking available at The Pipers Rest?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.

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