Title: Kylemore Travel Guide: Best of Kylemore, County Galway Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Kylemore](https://expedia.co.uk/Kylemore-Hotels.d6352800.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Kylemore](https://expedia.co.uk/Kylemore-Holiday-Rentals.d6352800.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Kylemore Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Kylemore.d6352800.Car-Hire-Guide)[Kylemore Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Kylemore.d6352800.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Kylemore Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Kylemore Abbey featuring a castle, heritage elements and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6085975/261ac37c-1fd9-4c56-85ea-34ee7f49355a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Kylemore Abbey showing a river or creek, chateau or palace and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6085975/1c9cedbb-896c-4f56-9ac9-c7e3464b9920.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Kylemore Abbey which includes a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6085975/47632285-722e-4ce0-953d-737f3ac10439.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Kylemore Abbey showing château or palace, heritage architecture and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6085975/b161957b-f65a-4c61-8463-39df6963edc7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Kylemore Abbey showing a park and a ruin](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6085975/5010e0a8-5ae6-431a-ae02-23360c0d7f9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Kylemore Things to do - Top hotels in Kylemore - Top Holiday Rentals in Kylemore ![Abbeyglen Castle Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527300/527300/7515ec7a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Abbeyglen Castle Hotel Sky Road Clifden Galway £150 20 Mar - 21 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Clifden. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Clifden Castle and Station House Museum are located ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (562 reviews) Staff were nice, beds very comfortable and the brook outside the window made sleeping a dream. Could do with some updates here and there but otherwise a lovely stay. Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F03%2F2026&endDate=21%2F03%2F2026&selected=527300&PinnedHotelID=527300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6352800) ![The Arch Guesthouse](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117970000/117968700/117968631/90e06e3f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Arch Guesthouse Market St Clifden Galway £80 31 Mar - 1 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this B&B in Clifden. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Clifden Castle and Station House Museum are ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (29 reviews) No problems Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=31%2F03%2F2026&endDate=01%2F04%2F2026&selected=117968631&PinnedHotelID=117968631&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6352800) ![House with character](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34560000/34550300/34550215/8e4ab9a2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### House with character Cashel, Connemara County Galway Stay at this holiday home in Glinsk. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Beagha Lough and Black Pool are located nearby. 10/10 Exceptional! (110 reviews) Great location and the house is perfect for large groups. Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F04%2F2026&endDate=03%2F04%2F2026&selected=34550215&PinnedHotelID=34550215&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6352800) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F04%2F2026&endDate=03%2F04%2F2026&selected=34550215&PinnedHotelID=34550215&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6352800) [See all 503 properties in Kylemore](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=20%2F03%2F2026&endDate=21%2F03%2F2026®ionId=6352800) 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. ![House with character](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34560000/34550300/34550215/8e4ab9a2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### House with character Cashel, Connemara County Galway Stay at this holiday home in Glinsk. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Beagha Lough and Black Pool are located nearby. 10/10 Exceptional! (110 reviews) Great location and the house is perfect for large groups. Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/House-With-Character.h34550215.Hotel-Information) ![West Winds on the Wild Atlantic Way](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32590000/32585600/32585530/33c64252_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### West Winds on the Wild Atlantic Way Renvyle County Galway Stay at this holiday home in Renvyle. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Lettergesh Beach and Renvyle Beach are located ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (68 reviews) Good Good Reviewed on 29 May 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Renvyle-Hotels-Newly-Refurbished-House-Overlooking-The-Atlantic-Ocean-In-Connemara.h32585530.Hotel-Information) ![Traditional Irish Cottage In The Heart Of Connemara with WI-FI](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18790000/18788300/18788248/3714d2fb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Traditional Irish Cottage In The Heart Of Connemara with WI-FI County Galway County Galway Stay at this family-friendly cottage in Rosmuck. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Patrick Pearse's Cottage and Lough Anay ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (135 reviews) We had a great stay! The location is beautiful and the house is very comfortable. We would definitely stay here again. Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rosmuck-Hotels-Traditional-Irish-Cottage-In-The-Heart-Of-Connemara-With-WI-FI.h18788248.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Kylemore](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6352800&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) 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. ## Check Kylemore hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6352800&startDate=2026-03-19&endDate=2026-03-20)[19 Mar - 20 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6352800&startDate=2026-03-19&endDate=2026-03-20) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6352800&startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-21)[20 Mar - 21 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6352800&startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-21) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6352800&startDate=20%2F03%2F2026&endDate=22%2F03%2F2026)[20 Mar - 22 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6352800&startDate=20%2F03%2F2026&endDate=22%2F03%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6352800&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026)[27 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6352800&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Kylemore Abbey showing château or palace, a river or creek and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6085975/b9084c8e-d131-422e-95c3-14f1c1d1b18d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kylemore Abbey 4.5/5(12 reviews) A grand abbey on an esteemed estate, Kylemore Abbey is a monastery founded in the 1920s by a group of Benedictine nuns. Forced to flee Ypres in Belgium after their home there was destroyed by the atrocities of the First World War, the nuns came to County Galway on the west coast of Ireland to start anew. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kylemore-Abbey-Kylemore.d6085975.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Kylemore Abbey](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/675224/598de141-52ce-4f47-a029-3fbcf8e8f468.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway £52 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/connemara-day-trip-including-leenane-village-and-kylemore-abbey-from-galway.a675224.activity-details) ![Private Half Day Tour To Connemara](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2588712/b5d2b5aa-173c-48ed-92be-7416031bd5ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private Half Day Tour To Connemara £436 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-half-day-tour-to-connemara.a2588712.activity-details) [See all activities in Kylemore](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Kylemore.d6352800.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Kylemore ![Clifden featuring landscape views, mountains and tranquil scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5008/62682f44-854e-4e2e-86c6-909ce283b96d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Clifden ![Trail in Connemara park with Ballynakill Bay with mountains in Letterfrack](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602436/5628b27a-a186-47e4-bbd1-f174ac6ebb81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Letterfrack ![Pine Island, Connemara, Ireland. A much-photographed spot in Connemara, Ireland is Pine Island in Derryclare Lough, with the Twelve Bens in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6144766/3a70291f-cded-4f14-90a3-1e6dce9651ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Recess ![Co Galway, Connemara, Oughterard Village, Ireland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6352899/93fef5aa-4d59-4daa-b9c7-a909b425823a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Glassillaun - Cities near Kylemore - Places of interest [Clifden](https://expedia.co.uk/Clifden.dx5008)[Letterfrack](https://expedia.co.uk/Letterfrack.dx602436)[Moyard](https://expedia.co.uk/Moyard.dx6126288)[Recess](https://expedia.co.uk/Recess.dx6144766)[Glassillaun](https://expedia.co.uk/Glassillaun.dx6352899) - [Kylemore Abbey ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kylemore-Abbey-Kylemore.d6085975.Attraction) - [Connemara National Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Connemara-National-Park-Letterfrack.d6086201.Attraction) - [Dog's Bay Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Dogs-Bay-Beach-Roundstone.d6085963.Attraction) - [Sky Road ](https://expedia.co.uk/Sky-Road-Clifden.d553248621532988107.Attraction) - [Bertra Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Bertra-Beach-Westport.d553248634280478131.Attraction) - [Lettergesh Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lettergesh-Beach-Glassillaun.d6085971.Attraction) - [Sheep And Wool Centre ](https://expedia.co.uk/Sheep-And-Wool-Centre-Leenane.d6178124.Attraction) - [Alcock and Brown Landing Site ](https://expedia.co.uk/Alcock-And-Brown-Landing-Site-Clifden.d6198946.Attraction) - [Mannin Bay Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Mannin-Bay-Beach-Ballyconneely.d6181032.Attraction) - [Killary Adventure Centre ](https://expedia.co.uk/Killary-Adventure-Centre-Leenane.d553248621532489622.Attraction) - [National Famine Memorial ](https://expedia.co.uk/National-Famine-Memorial-Westport.d6085999.Attraction) - [Coral Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Coral-Beach-Carraroe.d6179884.Attraction) - [Ballycroy National Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Ballycroy-National-Park-Westport.d553248621532489633.Attraction) - [Alcock and Brown Memorial ](https://expedia.co.uk/Alcock-And-Brown-Memorial-Clifden.d6174448.Attraction) - [Patrick Pearse's Cottage ](https://expedia.co.uk/Patrick-Pearses-Cottage-Rosmuck.d553248621558091695.Attraction) - [Marconi Trans Atlantic Wireless Station ](https://expedia.co.uk/Marconi-Trans-Atlantic-Wireless-Station-Clifden.d6198926.Attraction) - [Renvyle House Golf Course ](https://expedia.co.uk/Renvyle-House-Golf-Course-Renvyle.d6179600.Attraction) - [Dan O'Hara's Connemara Heritage and History Centre ](https://expedia.co.uk/Dan-OHaras-Connemara-Heritage-And-History-Centre-Clifden.d6085967.Attraction) - [Roundstone Ceramics ](https://expedia.co.uk/Roundstone-Ceramics-Roundstone.d553248621562624329.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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