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Lough Rea Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
Hotel in Loughrea with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa

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Terrace/patio
BBQ/picnic area
Reception
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Galway Road, Loughrea, Galway
  • St. Brendan's Cathedral
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • The Long Point
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Eyre Square
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Triple Room

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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King Room | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace

King Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double Room, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Loughrea

Lough Rea Hotel & Spa places you 19.3 mi (31.1 km) from Dunguaire Castle and 24.7 mi (39.8 km) from Eyre Square. This 91-room, 4-star hotel has conveniences like a full-service spa, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • St. Brendan's Cathedral - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • The Long Point - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Dunguaire Castle - 28 min drive - 21.4 miles
  • Eyre Square - 34 min drive - 26.1 miles
  • University of Galway - 35 min drive - 26.5 miles

Getting around

  • Craughwell Station - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Supermac's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪TUK Away Asian street food - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Slow Roast - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Auld Triangle - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bewley’s Barista - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Lough Rea Hotel & Spa

Hotel in Loughrea with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa
A full-service spa, a sauna, and a rooftop terrace are featured at Lough Rea Hotel & Spa. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this spa hotel include free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a business center.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and bathrobes. Coffee makers, phones, and ironing boards are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna.

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

Shore Island Spa has 8 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a mud bath, a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Languages

English

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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 and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 12.50 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants

Restaurants on site

  • Lir Bar

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • 8 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Mud bath
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 12.50 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 10.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-11:30 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your 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

Lough Rea
Lough Rea Hotel
Lough Rea Hotel Loughrea
Lough Rea Hotel Spa
Lough Rea Hotel & Spa Hotel
Lough Rea Hotel & Spa Loughrea
Lough Rea Hotel & Spa Hotel Loughrea

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Lough Rea Hotel & Spa?

Lough Rea Hotel & Spa offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do close to Lough Rea Hotel & Spa?

This hotel is located in Loughrea within a short 7-minute walk of St. Brendan's Cathedral. You'll also find The Long Point and Turoe Pet Farm within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Lough Rea Hotel & Spa?

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

Is a spa located at Lough Rea Hotel & Spa?

Shore Island Spa is the hotel's spa and services include Swedish massages, prenatal massages, mud baths, and couples treatments.

Does Lough Rea Hotel & Spa have a casino at the property?

No, Lough Rea Hotel & Spa doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Lough Rea Hotel & Spa?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Lough Rea Hotel & Spa?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including 2 bars, 2 restaurants, and massages on the beach.

Does Lough Rea Hotel & Spa have a hot tub?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does Lough Rea Hotel & Spa have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Lough Rea Hotel & Spa has 2 restaurants, and serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Lough Rea Hotel & Spa allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Lough Rea Hotel & Spa.

Are there connecting rooms at Lough Rea Hotel & Spa?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies at Lough Rea Hotel & Spa?

Yes, some guestrooms at Lough Rea Hotel & Spa offer a balcony and may feature lake views.

Does Lough Rea Hotel & Spa have a wedding venue on site?

There are wedding services available at Lough Rea Hotel & Spa if that's in your vacation plans.

Lough Rea Hotel & Spa Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 297 out of 560 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 181 out of 560 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 560 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 560 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 560 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice bar and restaurant, staff was friendly. Breakfast was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Dustie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The overall property is clean, feels safe, and the staff is friendly.

6/10 Okay

Dustie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The hotel overall is very clean and the staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Damian

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Poor from start to finish had to check out a day early fire alarm going off all night set off on purpose and nothing done about it Truly the worst stay possibly ever
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Fabio

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

david

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Mariana

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Jean

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aidan

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Overall the hotel is decent, but the food in restaurant wasnt great, and the breakfast in the morning was reheated in microwave.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Dustie

N/a
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura

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

A nice comfortable stay

I stayed for one night and it was great. Room was spacious and bed was very comfortable. The corridors were quiet. Staff were very friendly. I would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

RONAN

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Traveled with partner
Nice property. Had a lovely view of the Lake. A bit out of town but the bar and restaurant in the hotel has excellent food. Breakfast was lovely. Staff very pleasant and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Resort wants to put off being upscale but there are a number of items that come off cheap and cutting corners.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Meagan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Stephen

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

Lovely hotel

Lovely hotel , great food , comfortable , great view of the lake and nice staff . The only downfall was in the bar the cocktails were the worst I’ve ever had. They clearly need training on how to make them . I tried a few different ones and they were truly awful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

James, Sarasota

Traveled with partner
Thank you for your hospitality
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

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