Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

4.0 star property

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Front of property – evening/night
Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lounge
Beach
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Sky Road, Clifden, Galway
  • Place, Clifden Castle
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Station House Museum
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Sky Road
    ‪17 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Double or Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Triple Room, 3 Single Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge and an outdoor tennis court. Free full breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include massage/treatment rooms, a library and free newspapers.
Abbeyglen Castle Hotel offers 54 accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor tennis court.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. There are 4 treatment rooms. Services include hot stone massages, facials, body wraps and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology.
During your stay at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel, you're just a quick walk from Clifden Castle. Features include free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
  • Free full breakfast offered
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Services include tour or ticket assistance, luggage storage and wedding services
  • On-site recreation includes an outdoor tennis court
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Clifden Castle and Station House Museum
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Spa services, a library, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Clifden hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free full breakfast.
Abbeyglen Castle Hotel has a restaurant serving breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Piano

Family friendly

  • DVD player

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1832
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Abbeyglen Castle Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 396 out of 582 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 123 out of 582 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 582 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 582 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 582 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

dionne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Beautiful buildings and grounds, rooms are incredible, very comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were nice, beds very comfortable and the brook outside the window made sleeping a dream. Could do with some updates here and there but otherwise a lovely stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful place to visit. Loved the experience and atmosphere! Highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location and room. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sydney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay with friendly staff.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel. Very attentive staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ellen Reid

The staff and luxury accommodations make this hotel 5 star
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bernard P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Most excellent vibe, pleasant staff and management bringing old world charm, that makes, for a great place to base yourself when in this part of Ireland. Will absolutely visit again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
What a beautiful stay at the Abbeyglen Castle! Definitely a highlight of our visit to Ireland!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The atmosphere was fantastic!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff made the experience very personable. Loved it
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Outstanding food and hospitality!

We had a wonderful time and really enjoyed our stay and the hospitality. The food was outstanding as well!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
An amazing stay in the most beautiful,friendly and charming hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Staff is wonderful. Prosecco story time is always fun!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Constance

Brian and the staff were fantastic, would definitely recommend it to everyone!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Complimentary sparkling wine and historical lecture at 6:30 were excellent; first rate in every way!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing, great time, easy to get to, dinner was awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old world charm, lovely meal, great customer service. Enjoyed welcome reception
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place. Great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The place is beautiful in and out. Old world charm and a wonderful host. The staff is outstanding. The food is awesome. Overall our stay was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

CHAD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
An amazing property. Amazing dinner. Amazing staff and owner. Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Breda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff were very friendly. History talk on area with champagne reception was excellent. Dinner was great. Music in restaurant and bar was brilliant.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Una

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely lovely stay at the Abneyglen Castle. Service was amazing and the rooms gorgeous. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yves

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel, with a friendly owner. Would have loved to stay longer. Thanks so much
Stayed 1 night in May 2025