Title: The Arch Guesthouse Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Arch Guesthouse Bed & breakfast in Clifden ## Photo gallery for The Arch Guesthouse ![Reception - The Arch Guesthouse (Clifden)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117970000/117968700/117968631/90e06e3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Designer store - The Arch Guesthouse (Clifden)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117970000/117968700/117968631/bd19e004.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - The Arch Guesthouse (Clifden)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117970000/117968700/117968631/9371e81c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Double or Twin Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels - The Arch Guesthouse (Clifden)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117970000/117968700/117968631/de85ba7a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Double or Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - The Arch Guesthouse (Clifden)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117970000/117968700/117968631/15a2238a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Arch Guesthouse provides everything that you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.4 Very good ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Housekeeping - Free WiFi £62 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec 15 - Dec 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=117968631&PinnedHotelID=117968631&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=117968631&PinnedHotelID=117968631&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec 16 - Dec 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=117968631&PinnedHotelID=117968631&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=117968631&PinnedHotelID=117968631&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec 19 - Dec 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=117968631&PinnedHotelID=117968631&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=117968631&PinnedHotelID=117968631&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec 26 - Dec 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=117968631&PinnedHotelID=117968631&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=117968631&PinnedHotelID=117968631&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### View all photos for Classic Double Room ![Classic Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117970000/117968700/117968631/d823a92b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Double Room 8.8 Excellent 6 reviews ### Highlights Heating Smart TV Private bathroom Hairdryer Coffee/tea maker Free bottled water Cable channels Daily housekeeping - 107 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Basic Double or Twin Room ![Basic Double or Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117970000/117968700/117968631/15a2238a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Double or Twin Room ### Highlights Heating Smart TV Private bathroom Hairdryer Coffee/tea maker Free bottled water Cable channels Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Basic Single Room ![Basic Single Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117970000/117968700/117968631/b338b6e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Single Room 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Heating Smart TV Private bathroom Hairdryer Coffee/tea maker Free bottled water Cable channels Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks such as: - Continental breakfast (surcharge) and smoke-free property Room features All guest rooms at The Arch Guesthouse have thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and free bottled water. 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Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 92 reviews £204 includes taxes & fees 29 Dec - 30 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-30&selected=528458&PinnedHotelID=528458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - No on-site parking available ### Food and drink - Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 10 for adults and EUR 10 for children ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in room - Stair-free path to entrance - Tile flooring in room - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Visual fire alarm - Well-lit path to entrance ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch smart TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Free bottled water ### More - Desk - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately EUR 10 for adults and from EUR 10 for children The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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, debit cards and cash If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### National rating This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Arch Guesthouse pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Arch Guesthouse? ### How much is parking at The Arch Guesthouse? ### What time is check-in at The Arch Guesthouse? ### What time is check-out at The Arch Guesthouse? ### Where is The Arch Guesthouse located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Arch Guesthouse Reviews ## Reviews 8.4 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 10 8 - Good 10 6 - Okay 6 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.8/10 Cleanliness ### 9.0/10 Staff & service ### 7.8/10 Amenities ### 8.4/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.4/10 Eco-friendliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angus William 29 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Because the premises are sited so centrally in Clifden sited as it is back from the main street the accommodation was both very convenient for all types of shopping and dining yet also very quiet at night. ##### Angus William Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Behdad 2 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service location was good, the staff was friendly, easy to miss if you blink however, google maps puts in the alley behind the hotel. Great place if like wine, bcs it is a wine bar with rooms. ##### Behdad Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Davide 31 Jul 2025 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Property conditions & facilities An overall positive evaluation for this accomodation. Tiny, but cosy and in a central well served position in Clifdenn. ##### Davide Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Darlene 18 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Staff was great, very accommodating, helpful, and friendly. Went out of their way a couple of times to help us out when we needed help. ##### Darlene Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patricia 22 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great wee stay!! Perfect centeral location!! We had a triple room. Clean an service was great. Nice coffee in the room. ##### Patricia Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### sarah 31 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Rm1 above smoking area The checkin was quick and easy as was check out. Our rm no1 was above a smoking area so this was unpleasant. Our coffee machine didnt work for coffee but was ok for tea. The bed waa comfortable and the shower was powerful. ##### sarah Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Paul 27 Oct 2025 Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities A good spot to use as a basecamp for driving tours and hiking in Connemara National Park ##### Paul Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John 13 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice place, great staff, good location. Located in a wine bar. ##### John Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Joanna 11 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Quiet and off the main room. Clean rooms and very comfortable beds. Welcoming service with fantastic wine shop connected at the front. ##### Joanna Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Elizabeth 21 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Disliked: Staff & service The room was clean. Bathroom smelled a bit off. Coffee in the room was nice! Very well located near restaurants and pubs ##### Elizabeth Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathy 29 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities It was an overnight stay. We left early next morning. The staff stayed late because we were delayed getting there. Overall the experience was great ##### Kathy Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Gary 24 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This property is in the main street, Market Street, and so close to everything. Parking is on the main street in a Pay and Display park. The rooms are at the back so relatively quiet. Our beds were comfortable and our bathroom was clean and roomy. We didn't have breakfast so I can't comment. Ivan was friendly and helpful with information and recommendations for dinner. ##### Gary Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### David 26 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Muy tranquila y bien ubicada para nuestras actividades propuestas ##### David Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Simon 13 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Le bar à vin qui se trouve à l'entrée du bâtiment est très sympathique, et nous avons eu la bonne surprise d'entendre une playlist de chansons françaises au petit déjeuner le lendemain matin (l'effet Michel Sardou?). Personnel très sympathique! ##### Simon Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Stefano 11 Aug 2025 Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities Struttura al centro del paese, comoda da raggiungere e tranquilla. Camera pulita e spaziosa. Possibilità di fare colazione in struttura a pagamento. ##### Stefano Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Maurizio 9 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Bon rapport qualité/prix, en plein centre ville Ideal point de départ pour la visite de la region autour de Clifden. En plein centre ville, restaurants et pubs juste à côté. Bon rapport qualité prix ##### Maurizio Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Luca 28 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Viaggio a Clifden Bella esperienza. Al centro di Clifden. Personale gentile e disponibile. ##### Luca Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### ANTHONY 27 Jul 2025 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Room comfort Trop cher rapport qualité /prix ##### ANTHONY Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### TANIA 28 Oct 2025 ##### TANIA Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cara 11 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Cara Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sarah 19 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### Sarah Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Valery 7 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Valery Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Anja 3 Aug 2025 ##### Anja Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Marco 27 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Welcoming place ##### Marco Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### SHANE 18 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### SHANE Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025