The Wild Atlantic Lodge offers 20 en-suite bedrooms that provide cozy retreats for guests. Room options include Snug Double, Cosy Double, Comfy Double, Comfy Triple, and Comfy Quadruple accommodations, catering to various group sizes and preferences. Many rooms feature distant views of the Burren Mountains for a scenic backdrop.
Dining
Guests may enjoy traditional Irish breakfast from 8 AM to 10 AM, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The Wildflower Restaurant serves lunch and dinner, showcasing dishes made from high-quality, fresh produce from the surrounding area. Noteworthy items include beef and lamb from a local family farm and artisan breads baked in-house.
Location
Located in Ballyvaughan Village, The Wild Atlantic Lodge is positioned along the scenic Wild Atlantic Way, providing easy access to the Cliffs of Moher and the Aran Islands. This prime location offers a base for exploring the Burren, a UNESCO Global Geopark known for its geological significance. The hotel is also close to Ballyvaughan's Farmers Market, showcasing local produce.
Activities
The surrounding area boasts a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking along the Burren Way and cycling through quiet backroads. Guests can engage in fishing along Galway Bay, known for its sea angling opportunities. Additionally, birdwatching at the Cliffs of Moher attracts enthusiasts eager to see diverse seabird species.
Local Attractions
The hotel is strategically located near vibrant towns like Doolin and Lisdoonvarna, as well as hiking trails leading to stunning coastal views. Visitors can explore the rich local art and craft scene, immersing themselves in the regional culture. The area also offers opportunities for cave exploring, kayaking, and climbing.
Highlights
Location: Along the Wild Atlantic Way
Rooms: 20 cosy en-suite bedrooms
Dining: Traditional Irish breakfast
Activities: Fishing and hiking opportunities
Local Attractions: Close to Cliffs of Moher
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh oysters at the Oyster Bar in Kinvara on Fridays.
Hike the picturesque Burren National Park for breathtaking views.
Visit the Aillwee Cave for a fascinating underground tour.
Don't miss the vibrant Spancilhill Fair held each May.
Enjoy live traditional music at The Roadside Tavern every weekend.
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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
Small Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
20 m²
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
18 m²
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Main Street,
Ballyvaughan,
Ireland,
Clare
Map view
Main Street,
Ballyvaughan,
Ireland,
Clare
City landmarks
Cave
Aillwee Cave
3.0
km
Landmark
Burren Birds of Prey Centre
680 m
Castle
Newtown Castle
680 m
Landmark
Gleninagh Castle and Fulacht Fiadh
680 m
Landmark
Burren Exposure
680 m
Landmark
Ballyvaughan
680 m
Landmark
Ballyvaughan Pier
680 m
Landmark
Ballyvaughan Visitor Centre
680 m
Landmark
Burren Hill Walks
680 m
Landmark
Bishop's Quarter
680 m
Landmark
Poulawack Cairn
2.1
km
Beach
Bishop's Quarter Beach
2.0
km
Landmark
Oaonknocknagroagh
2.1
km
Landmark
Newtown
2.2
km
Landmark
Burren Bird of Prey Centre
2.8
km
Landmark
Ballyallaban Ring Fort
3.0
km
Landmark
Moneen Mountain
3.3
km
Landmark
Cahemore Stone Fort
3.6
km
Landmark
The Pinnacle Well
3.6
km
Landmark
Finavarra Tower
3.9
km
Landmark
Martello Tower
3.9
km
Castle
Muckinish West Tower House
4.0
km
Landmark
Caislean Muicinis Nua
4.0
km
Landmark
Kilcornane Parish
4.0
km
Landmark
Lead and Silver Mine
4.4
km
Castle
Gleninagh Castle
4.5
km
Landmark
Sean Mucinis castle
4.7
km
Landmark
Rathbourney Parish
4.8
km
Nearby
Church
St John the Baptist's Church
310 m
Restaurants
L'Arco Italian Restaurant
50 m
Main Street
Greenes Bar
110 m
Main Street
The Soda Parlour
110 m
Main Street N67
Farmers' Market
110 m
St John's Hall car park
O'Loclainn's Irish Whiskey Bar
180 m
Restaurant
The Larder
210 m
Ballyvaughan Enterprise centre
Tea and Garden Rooms
550 m
Coast Road
Explore Ballyvaughan
Explore Ballyvaughan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Burren Birds of Prey Centre
9 minutes' walk
Bird of prey demonstrations highlight this center. Unique features include hands-on encounters with hawks and owls.
Newtown Castle
9 minutes' walk
A historic 15th-century castle. Visitors can enjoy guided tours showcasing its architecture and surrounding gardens.
Gleninagh Castle and Fulacht Fiadh
9 minutes' walk
Ruins of a 16th-century castle and an ancient cooking site, offering insights into the area's rich historical landscape.
Aillwee Cave
9 minutes' drive
A stunning cave system featuring underground rivers and waterfalls, with guided tours available for an educational experience.
Burren Hill Walks
9 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails through unique limestone landscapes. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking serene hikes.
Surfing at Bishop's Quarter Beach
25 minutes' walk
Great waves for thrill-seekers, with surf schools available for lessons and equipment rentals during peak season.
Relaxation at Local Spas
9 minutes' drive
Choose from various wellness centers offering massages and spa treatments for a perfect relaxation experience.
L'Arco Italian Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for handmade pasta and a cozy ambiance. Great for romantic dinners or casual meals.
Greenes Bar
2 minutes' walk
Pub with a lively atmosphere offering traditional Irish dishes and a selection of local beers and whiskeys.
The Soda Parlour
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for its homemade ice creams and milkshakes, perfect for families after a day of activities.
O'Loclainn's Irish Whiskey Bar
3 minutes' walk
A laid-back bar specializing in Irish whiskeys. Regular tastings and live music create a lively ambiance.
Ballyvaughan Visitor Centre
9 minutes' walk
Host to local events and family-friendly activities. An informative spot for learning about the region's culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballyvaughan3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Shannon Airport (SNN)95 min
·
63.2
km
Connemara Airport (NNR)120 min
·
79.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About The Wild Atlantic Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Wild Atlantic Lodge?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at The Wild Atlantic Lodge?
Public parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to The Wild Atlantic Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Cliffs of Moher (12 km), Burren College of Art (2 km), and Aillwee Cave (8 km).
What kind of amenities are available in the rooms at The Wild Atlantic Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options does The Wild Atlantic Lodge offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a traditional Irish breakfast and has a bar/lounge area.
What types of activities can guests participate in at The Wild Atlantic Lodge?
Guests can enjoy walking tours, hiking, cycling, fishing, and beach access.
How far is The Wild Atlantic Lodge from Shannon Airport?
The hotel is 65 km from Shannon Airport.
What is the distance of The Wild Atlantic Lodge from the center of Ballyvaughan?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the center of Ballyvaughan.
What budget-friendly option does The Wild Atlantic Lodge provide for breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.