Clifden Hostels

"Sean (owner) was wonderful. It's interesting to know the hostel used to be his father's car repair garage. He passed away and Sean took it over. Eventually, he turned it into this lovely hostel. It was the first hostel that had a bathmat. That was a real treat. The kitchen may have been small but it was clean. The view from our room was lovely. We ate dinner on the fire escape which was charming even though there is a dining room. We also liked being able to sit out front at the patio table provided and watch people go by and talk to other...  more »

"I have been traveling to Ireland three times over the past three years to visit family. I always take some time out to do a little side trekking. There are three things I like about Ireland the most -- people such as Richard (Brookside proprietor) who are willing to stop what they are doing to enjoy a long happy conversation (craic) with an absolute stranger. the great hiking which Richard can help you out a great deal with -- part of the craic. and the music, which unfortunately, is not that great in Clifden, which Richard is not...  more »

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"… independently run Country Inn is noted for Irish hospitality and informality but without a sense of casualness. The House is tastefully and cheerfully decorated, each of its ten bedrooms being distinctively furnished to ensure the personal well-being of Guests. Fully licensed Crocnaraw Country House's excellent cuisine is based on locally sourced fish and meat as well as eggs, fresh vegetables, salads and fruits from the kitchen garden and orchard. Moyard is centrally located for Salmon and Trout fishing, deep-sea Angling,...  more »

"… and coffee facilities, books, board games, original art etc. at any time. Read the guest comment book ( since July 1997)and add your comments.Corkscrews , bottle openers and glasses are provided. In the upstairs lobby area there is acomputer qand printer with complimentary broadband internet access for guests use. * Patrick and Cathriona the proprietors / hosts have many years training and experience in the hotel & catering industry and have used it to provide a real home from home, catering for your every need. * We have lots...  more »

"… shores of Lough Corrib is renowned for its beautiful scenery and has many restaurants, shops & traditional pubs for you to discover, all within walking distance of Carrown Tober House. There is no end to the selection of outdoor activities which include walking, hill-climbing, fishing, cycling, cruising & golf. The spectacular sights of Connemara are all within easy reach, these include Connemara National Park, Kylemore Abbey, Aughnanure Castle and Inishbofin Island. Please note: Check-in from 3-6pm (unless otherwise...  more »

"… Your friendly host Carmel looks forward to welcoming you into her home. Ocean Villa is a great spot for and active break with angling, hill walking, cycling, pony trekking, scuba-diving, golfing, sea-cruises and swimming all available close by. Alternatively, explore the many attractions that Connemara and Co. Galway have to offer, including Kylemore Abbey and Connemara National Park. Take a stroll through the streets of Clifden town nearby and discover the fine selection of craft shops, bars and restaurants. Please note:...  more »

"… serenade you with some Irish Ballads at breakfast time. Connemara Country Lodge Guesthouse is the perfect place stay while visiting Clifden and Connemara. Discover its many attractions including Connemara National Park, Kylemore Abbey and Clifden Castle. There is plenty to keep you entertained, with beaches, golf courses, angling or hiking and horse trekking all available nearby. After a busy day exploring, stroll into Clifden and experience the great food and traditional Irish music. Please note: Check-in from 12 noon Check-out...  more »

"… happy to prepare picnic lunches or dinners on request Located just 3km from Clifden town, there is no end to the selection of outdoor activities which include riding, sailing, golf, walking or hiking, sea or river fishing. The spectacular sights of Connemara are all within easy reach including Kylemore Abbey & Gardens, Inishbofin, Connemara National Park, and nearby John D'Arcy's Castle. After a busy day exploring if you fancy a drink and a meal then Clifden is perfect. Check-in from 5 pm Check out latest 10 am Cancellation...  more »

"Ardmore House is set on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean amid rugged landscape. 5km. west of Clifden Town, it is a small holding stretching from the upper Sky Road to the lower Sky Road and on out to the cliffs locally known as the Slopers. Here we have made a walkway for our Guests. The views from the Slopers of Clifden Bay and the Atlantic Ocean are some of the best you'll find in the Country." … "… Abbey Pony Trekking Clifden Walking Centre Fishing Directions Take the N59 from Galway to Clifden when you arrive in Clifden...  more »

"… House Clifden is just 5km from the bustling town of Clifden with many excellent restaurants, bars and plenty of beautiful shops to enjoy. The surrounding countryside has plenty to offer the visitor with fishing, swimming, golfing, horse riding, angling and hiking available in the area. The spectacular sights of County Galway are all within easy reach including Connemara National Park, Kylemore Abbey and Clifden Castle ruins. Please note: Check-in from 2-6pm (unless otherwise arranged) Check-out 11am Cancellation Policy is 48hrs in...  more »