Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

4.0 star property

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Front of property - evening/night
Point of interest
Front of property
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • 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
    ‪15 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Double or Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Clifden

Abbeyglen Castle Hotel places you within a 15-minute stroll of popular sights such as Clifden Castle and Station House Museum. This 4-star hotel has 54 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Clifden Castle - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Station House Museum - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Sky Road - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Connemara Heritage & History Centre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Connemara National Park - 21 min drive - 12.4 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Mannion's Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Little Fish - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Guy's Bar & Snug - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Mcgrath - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Mullarkey's Bar - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

Guests of Abbeyglen Castle Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, an outdoor tennis court, and spa treatment rooms. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include a library, free newspapers, and a picnic area.
TVs come with satellite channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, and bathrobes. Coffee makers and ironing boards are also standard.
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 onsite 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.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • 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.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1832
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • 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 available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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

Abbeyglen
Abbeyglen Castle
Abbeyglen Castle Clifden
Abbeyglen Castle Hotel
Abbeyglen Castle Hotel Clifden
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Hotel Abbeyglen Castle
Hotel Abbeyglen Castle
Abbeyglen Castle Hotel Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel?

Abbeyglen Castle Hotel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel?

As of Mar 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel on Mar 11, 2026 start from $169, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near Abbeyglen Castle Hotel?

This hotel is located in Clifden, a short 9-minute walk from Clifden Castle and also 18 minutes on foot from Sky Road. You'll also find Station House Museum and Connemara Heritage & History Centre less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel?

Spa services at the hotel include hot stone massages, reflexology, and body wraps.

Does Abbeyglen Castle Hotel include a casino on the premises?

No, Abbeyglen Castle Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Abbeyglen Castle Hotel good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like bathrobes as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Does Abbeyglen Castle Hotel have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Abbeyglen Castle Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Abbeyglen Castle Hotel serves free full breakfasts from its restaurant.

Does Abbeyglen Castle Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel.

Does Abbeyglen Castle Hotel offer wedding services?

There are wedding services available at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel if that's in your vacation plans.

Abbeyglen Castle Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 378 out of 562 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 122 out of 562 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 562 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 562 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 562 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey, COLORADO SPRINGS

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

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ellen Reid

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

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

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

10/10 Excellent

dionne

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

10/10 Excellent

Bernard P, Park Ridge

Traveled with partner
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

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Traveled with family
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

10/10 Excellent

Cydney

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

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

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Traveled with group
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

8/10 Good

Anne

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David, Seattle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

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

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

8/10 Good

Ian, Kingston upon Thames

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great service. Very friendly. Felt very welcome. Room dated and bathroom dated.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

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

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Breda

Traveled with family
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

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

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

10/10 Excellent

Constance

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

10/10 Excellent

Sheridan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great stay! Being a castle and older building, we weren’t sure how modern the facilities would be but we were pleasantly surprised to find a room which blended the charm and heritage of the castle, with everything you need today. Pianos throughout were a great touch too!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John, Berkeley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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