Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Aillwee Cave in Ballyvaughan - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Ballyvaughan Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Ballyvaughan.dx4993)[Holiday Rentals in Ballyvaughan](https://expedia.co.uk/Ballyvaughan-Holiday-Rentals.d4993.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Ballyvaughan](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Ballyvaughan.d4993.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Ballyvaughan](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Ballyvaughan.d4993.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Aillwee Cave Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Aillwee-Cave.d6090309.Car-Hire-Guide)[Aillwee Cave Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Aillwee-Cave-Ballyvaughan.d6090309.Attraction) ![The caves were interesting to see. This picture was taken just outside the entrance overlooking the beautiful rugged Landscape](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6090309/afc5cecc-58ec-49d1-93a6-e10e086e576a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Dennis Mooney # Search Hotels Near Aillwee Cave, Ballyvaughan - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [7 Dec - 8 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6090309&startDate=2025-12-07&endDate=2025-12-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [8 Dec - 9 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6090309&startDate=2025-12-08&endDate=2025-12-09&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [12 Dec - 14 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6090309&startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [19 Dec - 21 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6090309&startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Top Trending Hotels Near Aillwee Cave ![Deluxe Apartment | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4610000/4603600/4603562/634fce2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Double Room (Super King Bed, Burren View) | Blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4610000/4603600/4603562/6ac56fab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4610000/4603600/4603562/ff2634c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily continental breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4610000/4603600/4603562/fcefa67d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kinvara Guesthouse 9.3 mi from Aillwee Cave 9.4/10 Exceptional (736) "Staff person was great. Checked us in and was helpful with breakfast. Great stay!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Joel £100 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kinvara-Hotels-Kinvara-Guesthouse.h4603562.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/83500/83441/ac63f6e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/83500/83441/a9e9344c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/83500/83441/6392d455.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/83500/83441/5f92b134.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Connemara Coast Hotel 11.2 mi from Aillwee Cave 9.0/10 Wonderful (1000) "Elephant room, comfortable beds, excellent service and great food" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Enda Patrick £106 includes taxes & fees 14 Dec - 15 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Galway-Hotels-Connemara-Coast-Hotel.h83441.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/517400/517363/f982c53a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Banquet hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/517400/517363/308376e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/517400/517363/5dc363b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/517400/517363/8275a2d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Falls Hotel & Spa 12.1 mi from Aillwee Cave 8.6/10 Excellent (421) "Clean rooms, amenities. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lorie £101 includes taxes & fees 8 Dec - 9 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ennistimon-Hotels-Falls-Hotel-Spa.h517363.Hotel-Information) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5960000/5950600/5950551/7ab34a84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5960000/5950600/5950551/742fc980.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5960000/5950600/5950551/0ccc56f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, lunch, dinner, brunch served; international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5960000/5950600/5950551/95d86d83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Doolin 10.8 mi from Aillwee Cave 9.4/10 Exceptional (192) "Lovely hotel in the heart of town with lots of free parking out back. Quick checkin and good size, clean, warm rooms with everything you could need. It’s attached to Fitz’s pub for breakfast, dinner and wonderful live local music. Everything is walkable and the locals are beautiful. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Marie £200 includes taxes & fees 11 Dec - 12 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Doolin-Hotels-Hotel-Doolin.h5950551.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96050000/96041400/96041322/3c673970.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96050000/96041400/96041322/0d3b7031.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96050000/96041400/96041322/6940bf9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Combined shower/bathtub, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96050000/96041400/96041322/fbdfdc2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Doolin Houses 10.9 mi from Aillwee Cave 9.6/10 Exceptional (8) "Courteous staff and safe place to stay." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Rebecca [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Doolin-Hotels-Pipers-Chair-Self-Catering-Houses.h96041322.Hotel-Information) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/110000/107000/106984/e57bde71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/110000/107000/106984/02002888.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/110000/107000/106984/c042bc1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/110000/107000/106984/f05b56cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Galway Bay Hotel 11.9 mi from Aillwee Cave 8.8/10 Excellent (1001) "Food and staff were excelent. . " ![Ireland](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ie.svg) Oliver £91 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Galway-Hotels-Galway-Bay-Hotel.h106984.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44820000/44818100/44818095/07c33ae3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44820000/44818100/44818095/ff62dc8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44820000/44818100/44818095/w600h449x0y0-845a7919.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44820000/44818100/44818095/42d7df58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dolmen Cottage 3.4 mi from Aillwee Cave 10/10 Exceptional (1) "Very private, peaceful cottage in a perfect central position for exploring the area. Clean, airy, well-stocked and comfortable. We had an amazing week and would book it again" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Sylvie £414 includes taxes & fees 14 Dec - 15 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballyvaughan-Hotels-Dolmen-Cottage.h44818095.Hotel-Information) ![Dining room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15660000/15650400/15650315/79d2e426.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, paper towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15660000/15650400/15650315/37f07972.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![6 Bed Female Dormitory | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15660000/15650400/15650315/d9354ecc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15660000/15650400/15650315/2c0d5adf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Nest Boutique Hostel 12.3 mi from Aillwee Cave 9.0/10 Wonderful (450) "Very quaint atmosphere . " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Barbara £71 includes taxes & fees 8 Dec - 9 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Galway-Hotels-The-Nest-Boutique-Hostel.h15650315.Hotel-Information) ![Gastropub, ocean views, open daily](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2370000/2360500/2360434/0e6a2cff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2370000/2360500/2360434/120694a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2370000/2360500/2360434/37f718e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room, Sea View | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2370000/2360500/2360434/feea19da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Salthill Hotel 11.9 mi from Aillwee Cave 8.8/10 Excellent (1001) "Beautiful hotel" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kimberly £122 includes taxes & fees 5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Galway-Hotels-Salthill-Hotel.h2360434.Hotel-Information) ![Family dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25180000/25175500/25175470/3b1c09bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25180000/25175500/25175470/ca89f2b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25180000/25175500/25175470/62f7a835.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25180000/25175500/25175470/ca89c12b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Burren Bushcraft - Camping & Adventures 6.3 mi from Aillwee Cave [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carran-Hotels-Burren-Bushcraft-Camping-Adventures.h25175470.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114100000/114091900/114091809/d96da3d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114100000/114091900/114091809/b6db1b11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114100000/114091900/114091809/2fb7fb5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114100000/114091900/114091809/9b4cac6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Broc 9.4 mi from Aillwee Cave £704 includes taxes & fees 11 Dec - 12 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kinvara-Hotels-Broc.h114091809.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-21&endDate=2025-12-22®ionId=6090309&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Aillwee Cave Hotel Reviews ![Leonardo Hotel Galway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22000/21984/3a1e732a_y.jpg) ### Leonardo Hotel Galway 10/10 Excellent "Staff were extremely friendly, rooms were very generous in size, location was incredible. Highly recommend." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway-Hotels-Jurys-Inn-Galway.h21984.Hotel-Information) ![Eyre Square Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2370000/2360400/2360371/639835b9_y.jpg) ### Eyre Square Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Hotel is great Close to all shopping centres and the square and Christmas market " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway-Hotels-Eyre-Square-Hotel.h2360371.Hotel-Information) ![Menlo Park Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/520900/520812/9ca25887_y.jpg) ### Menlo Park Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Staff were attentive and extremely helpful" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway-Hotels-Menlo-Park-Hotel.h520812.Hotel-Information) ![The Dean Galway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75710000/75709900/75709839/ae453578_y.jpg) ### The Dean Galway 10/10 Excellent "Great hotel. We stay here every time we come to Galway. Love love love the outdoor heated pool and jacuzzi. The rooms are comfortable and clean. The location is great." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway-Hotels-The-Dean-Galway.h75709839.Hotel-Information) ![The Ardilaun Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/518400/518365/e5ea5072_y.jpg) ### The Ardilaun Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Good location. Nice place and great view from our #300 room 💚 It’s a place to return to any time" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway-Hotels-The-Ardilaun-Hotel.h518365.Hotel-Information) ![Connemara Coast Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/83500/83441/ac63f6e8_y.jpg) ### Connemara Coast Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Elephant room, comfortable beds, excellent service and great food" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway-Hotels-Connemara-Coast-Hotel.h83441.Hotel-Information) ![Galway Bay Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/110000/107000/106984/e57bde71_y.jpg) ### Galway Bay Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Food and staff were excelent. . " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway-Hotels-Galway-Bay-Hotel.h106984.Hotel-Information) ![The Galmont](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/660800/660779/a5b608c0_y.jpg) ### The Galmont 10/10 Excellent "Beautiful " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway-Hotels-The-Galmont.h660779.Hotel-Information) ![Kinvara Guesthouse](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4610000/4603600/4603562/634fce2f_y.jpg) ### Kinvara Guesthouse 10/10 Excellent "Staff person was great. Checked us in and was helpful with breakfast. Great stay!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kinvara-Hotels-Kinvara-Guesthouse.h4603562.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Aillwee Cave attractions ### Poulnabrone Dolmen You can find out about the history of Ballyvaughan with a stop at Poulnabrone Dolmen. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6090313) ### Newtown Castle Newtown Castle is just one of the places to see in Ballyvaughan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6219084) ### Caherconnell Stone Fort 4.5/5 (2 reviews) You can find out about the history of Ballyvaughan with a trip to Caherconnell Stone Fort. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6090311) ### Cahercommaun You can find out about the history of Carran with a visit to Cahercommaun. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532988250) ### Carron Polje Find out about the history of Carran when you take a trip to Carron Polje. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532988252) ### Corcomcoe Abbey You can find out about the history of Ballyvaughan with a visit to Corcomcoe Abbey. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside or seek out the local tours. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6090315) ### Burren Perfumery Take the family on an outing to Burren Perfumery during your trip to Carran. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6196805) ### Michael Cusack Centre You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Michael Cusack Centre in Meggagh. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6196820) ## Frequently asked questions ### What's the area like around Aillwee Cave? ### What's the best hotel to stay near Aillwee Cave? ### How many hotels will I find close to Aillwee Cave? ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Aillwee Cave, will I receive a refund?