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1. The Dean Galway

The Dean Galway
Galway City Centre
United States
Sarah
£130
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Dean Galway

2. Doolin Inn

Doolin Inn
Doolin
United States
Eric
£147
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Doolin Inn

3. The Hydro Hotel

The Hydro Hotel
Lisdoonvarna
United States
William
£96
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Hydro Hotel

4. The Ritz House

The Ritz House
Lisdoonvarna
United States
Kenneth
£117
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
The Ritz House

5. Hotel Doolin

Hotel Doolin
Doolin
United States
Richard
£138
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Doolin

6. The Snug Townhouse

The Snug Townhouse
Galway City Centre
Canada
Lyndsey
£79
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Snug Townhouse

7. Wild Honey Inn

Wild Honey Inn
Lisdoonvarna
United States
Anne
Wild Honey Inn

8. Leonardo Hotel Galway

Leonardo Hotel Galway
Galway City Centre
United States
Cari
£130
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Leonardo Hotel Galway

9. Sheedy's Country House Hotel

Sheedy's Country House Hotel
Lisdoonvarna
United States
Beth
Sheedy's Country House Hotel

10. Lahinch Coast Hotel & Suites

Lahinch Coast Hotel & Suites
Lahinch
United States
Shannon
£101
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Lahinch Coast Hotel & Suites

11. Rathbaun Hotel

Rathbaun Hotel
Lisdoonvarna
United States
Gregory
Rathbaun Hotel

12. Blackberry Lodge Accommodation

Blackberry Lodge Accommodation
Doolin
Australia
Bruce
£93
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Blackberry Lodge Accommodation

13. Falls Hotel & Spa

Falls Hotel & Spa
Ennistimon
Australia
Tabra
£110
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Falls Hotel & Spa

14. Royal Spa Hotel

Royal Spa Hotel
Lisdoonvarna
United States
Debra
Royal Spa Hotel

15. Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel
Galway City Centre
Canada
Rachel
£101
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Nox Hotel

16. Luxury Lodges in Doolin Village

Luxury Lodges in Doolin Village
Doolin
United States
michael
£515
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Luxury Lodges in Doolin Village

17. The G Hotel and Spa

The G Hotel and Spa
Galway City Centre
United Kingdom
Eamonn
£133
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The G Hotel and Spa

18. Glasha Meadows

Glasha Meadows
Doolin
United States
Kayleigh
Glasha Meadows

19. Radisson RED Galway

Radisson RED Galway
Ballybaan Beg
Canada
David
£123
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Radisson RED Galway

20. Connemara Coast Hotel

Connemara Coast Hotel
Galway
United States
Richard
£109
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Connemara Coast Hotel
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The Burren Smokehouse Visitor Centre

The Burren Smokehouse Visitor Centre is just one of the places to see in Lisdoonvarna, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the live music and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.
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This tiny matchmaking town hosts Ireland's oldest traditional spa and the quirky Matchmaker Festival each September. Explore the Burren's limestone landscapes nearby or take a scenic drive to the dramatic Cliffs of Moher for spectacular Atlantic views.

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Top Lisdoonvarna Hotel Reviews

The Galmont

The Galmont

8/10 Good
"Clean room and convenient to town."
Cynthia 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Galmont
Lahinch Coast Hotel & Suites

Lahinch Coast Hotel & Suites

8/10 Good
"Hotel was nice but outdated"
Ilana 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Lahinch Coast Hotel & Suites
Clybaun Hotel Galway

Clybaun Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room staff parking"
Richard 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Clybaun Hotel Galway
Leonardo Hotel Galway

Leonardo Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"They were great trying to help make us comfortable. The air conditioning unit was broken and it was extremely warm the week we were on site."
Rebecka 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Leonardo Hotel Galway
The Snug Townhouse

The Snug Townhouse

8/10 Good
"Room was clean. Fresh towels every day. Great location. Met all of our needs. Not a great choice if you need a lot of space. We were able to slide our luggage under the bed, which made it very workable. All in all we had a great stay."
Jeff 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
The Snug Townhouse
Eyre Square Hotel

Eyre Square Hotel

8/10 Good
"Very clean room and timely room service. Front staff were helpful in discounting parking which is directly behind the hotel. Bathroom door is frosted glass so if the bathroom light is on, the whole room gets lit up. Finishings were modern and sleek compared to many other hotels in the area."
Celia Kate 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Eyre Square Hotel
Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Peaceful and pleasant stay for this business trip. Fair price, all staff helpful and kind - would recommend!"
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Nox Hotel
The Ardilaun Hotel

The Ardilaun Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Such a gorgeous property from walking down the entrance to the gardens to the foyer the cosy little snugs everywhere. The room was amazing and the staff were very helpful and friendly. The food at the bistro was delicious. The breakfast was on point. Enjoyed the leisure centre so much. The whole stay was a real treat!"
Darlene 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Ardilaun Hotel
The Nest Boutique Hostel

The Nest Boutique Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"Room was nice. Was close to downtown Galway."
Maximilian 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Nest Boutique Hostel

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The Nest Boutique Hostel

The Nest Boutique Hostel

107-109 Upper Salthill Road Galway
£76
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (543 reviews)
The Nest Boutique Hostel
Coastal View House

Coastal View House

Cahermaclanchy Doolin Clare
£86
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (34 reviews)
Coastal View House
Kinlay Hostel Galway

Kinlay Hostel Galway

Merchant's Road, Eyre Square Galway Galway
£109
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Kinlay Hostel Galway
Galway City Hostel & Bar

Galway City Hostel & Bar

Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square Galway
£110
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Galway City Hostel & Bar
Snoozles Galway City Centre

Snoozles Galway City Centre

Forster St Galway Galway
£114
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (87 reviews)
Snoozles Galway City Centre
Queen Street Place

Queen Street Place

Queen Street Galway
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8.4/10 Very good! (115 reviews)
Queen Street Place

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Top reasons to visit Lisdoonvarna

  • Outdoor Adventures: Lisdoonvarna is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like golf, cliff walks, and scenic picnics.
  • Stunning Scenery: The area boasts breathtaking views, including dramatic cliffs and beautiful nearby beaches.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, highlighted by the famous Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodgings, from cosy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore nearby historic castles, adding a touch of history to your adventure.

Find great hotels near Lisdoonvarna

Discover the charm of Lisdoonvarna, where a variety of accommodations await to suit every traveller's needs. From cosy bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels, you’ll find perfect lodgings for adventure seekers, families, and business travellers alike. Enjoy the unique blend of comfort and local hospitality, making your stay memorable. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing vacation or an exciting getaway, Lisdoonvarna offers an array of options for your perfect Irish retreat.

  • Lahinch Coast Hotel & Suites: Embracing the spirit of adventure, the 4-star Lahinch Coast Hotel & Suites boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.8. Located a mere 11.3km from Lisdoonvarna, this hotel is a haven for families seeking exhilarating experiences. With a plethora of adventure sports such as snorkelling, skydiving, and surfing available nearby, guests can indulge in thrilling activities. The hotel also caters to families with amenities like a children’s pool and babysitting services, ensuring a delightful stay for guests of all ages.
  • Falls Hotel & Spa: A perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, the 3-star Falls Hotel & Spa, rated 8.8 by guests, is situated just 9.7km from Lisdoonvarna. This hotel appeals to travellers seeking a rejuvenating spa experience alongside exciting outdoor activities. Guests can explore nearby hiking trails, indulge in fishing, or partake in windsurfing. The hotel features a full spa offering a range of treatments, including massages and facials, along with a pool area complete with sun loungers for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Doolin Inn: With an impressive guest rating of 9.8, the 3.5-star Doolin Inn is a short 6.4km from Lisdoonvarna and is ideal for adventure enthusiasts. This inn provides easy access to activities like cave exploring and boat tours, making it a perfect base for those wanting to experience the rugged beauty of the Irish coastline. Guests appreciate the onsite hiking opportunities and surfing lessons available nearby, ensuring a memorable stay filled with adventure and exploration.

Where to stay in and around Lisdoonvarna

Lisdoonvarna offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for every traveller. Stroll through the heart of this charming village, where cosy cafés await, or explore the romantic wedding venues that dot the landscape. Nearby, the stunning beaches of Ireland beckon for a day of sun and surf. With friendly locals and breathtaking scenery, Lisdoonvarna is an ideal base for excursions into County Clare's picturesque surroundings.

  • Doolin: Nestled a mere 6.4km from Lisdoonvarna, Doolin is famed for its stunning coastal scenery and vibrant outdoor activities. This charming city attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in April and from June to July. Doolin is the perfect base for adventure seekers, offering opportunities for golfing and relaxing body treatments. The nearby landmarks, including breathtaking cliffs and ancient castles, provide a picturesque backdrop for exploration. Whether you fancy a leisurely stroll or an adrenaline-filled day, Doolin promises a memorable experience.
  • Kilshanny: Just 4.8km from Lisdoonvarna, Kilshanny is a quaint city that beckons nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, it's a vibrant spot for exploring the great outdoors. The region is well-known for its hiking trails and golf courses, making it ideal for both relaxation and active pursuits. Kilshanny is surrounded by captivating parks and dramatic cliffs, ensuring that every corner offers a photo opportunity. This charming locale is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of County Clare.
  • Ballynahown: Located within the vicinity of Lisdoonvarna, Ballynahown is a delightful village that captures the essence of rural Irish life. With visitor numbers peaking during the summer months from July to September, it's a serene escape for those seeking outdoor adventures. Popular attractions include stunning parks, dramatic cliffs, and beautiful beaches, all of which invite exploration and relaxation. Ballynahown’s picturesque landscape and welcoming atmosphere make it an ideal spot for a tranquil getaway, where you can unwind and appreciate the natural beauty of the Irish countryside.

Things to do in Lisdoonvarna

Lisdoonvarna is perfect for an outdoor adventure with stunning scenery. Enjoy activities like golf on the local courses, indulge in body treatments, or take leisurely strolls along scenic cliff paths. Don't miss day trips to explore the area, delightful music sessions for a taste of local culture, and idyllic picnic spots for a relaxing afternoon in nature.

Shopping

In Lisdoonvarna, you can discover charming shops offering local crafts, traditional Irish goods, and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Ennis Shopping Centre, around 27.4km away, featuring a variety of shops and eateries for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

At the Cliff Haven Spa, indulge in rejuvenating treatments and traditional Irish wellness therapies. Enjoy serene yoga sessions amidst beautiful landscapes. For a refreshing stroll, explore the nearby Burren National Park, where unique flora and stunning scenery await you.

Adventure

In Lisdoonvarna, explore the rugged beauty of the Cliffs of Moher, where breathtaking views await along the coastal paths. Experience thrilling caving at Aillwee Cave, navigating through fascinating underground formations. For a unique adventure, try a guided sea kayak tour along the Wild Atlantic Way, immersing yourself in stunning marine landscapes.

Nightlife

Lisdoonvarna offers a vibrant nightlife, perfect for socialising. Start your evening with a pint at the famed Lisdoonvarna Spa Wells before heading to the popular Roadside Tavern for live music. For traditional Irish charm, visit the Burren Storehouse, where you can enjoy a warm atmosphere and local brews.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lisdoonvarna

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lisdoonvarna are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Lisdoonvarna about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lisdoonvarna is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Lisdoonvarna is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and other preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices in ascending order, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Lisdoonvarna hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lisdoonvarna

Lisdoonvarna, County Clare, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, with attractions including beautiful beaches, historic castles, and dramatic cliffs. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and enjoy outdoor experiences, particularly during the renowned Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this charming town has something for everyone.

  • Cliffs of Moher: Standing majestically 11.3km from Lisdoonvarna, the Cliffs of Moher offer breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, with dramatic drops and stunning scenery. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, you can hike along the cliff paths and immerse yourself in nature's beauty.
  • Galway Bay: Located 20.9km away, Galway Bay is a picturesque spot with serene waters and scenic views. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic, it's an excellent place to enjoy the tranquil beach vibes and watch the sunset over the horizon.
  • Lahinch Beach: Just 11.3km from Lisdoonvarna, Lahinch Beach is renowned for its golden sands and vibrant surf culture. Whether you're sunbathing, swimming, or trying your hand at surfing, the beach offers a perfect escape for all visitors.

Best time to go to Lisdoonvarna

The best time to visit Lisdoonvarna can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lisdoonvarna falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lisdoonvarna falls in January and February. February has moderately low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lisdoonvarna

Visiting Lisdoonvarna, County Clare, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Shannon Airport (SNN), located 45.1km away, is the closest, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Dromoland Castle, 9.7km from the airport, and the 4-star Shannon Springs Hotel, 4.8km away. CORK Airport (ORK), 141.6km distant, features hotels like the luxurious Hayfield Manor, just 4.8km from the airport. Additionally, KNOCk Airport (NOC-Ireland West), 103.0km from Lisdoonvarna, offers accommodations such as the 4-star Kiltimagh Park Hotel, situated 12.9km away. All these airports provide accessible transport options to ensure a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lisdoonvarna?
The best area to stay in Lisdoonvarna is within the village centre itself, particularly along the main street, as it offers the most convenience and access to local amenities.The village centre is compact and easy to navigate on foot, with most of the hotels, restaurants, and traditional pubs clustered along the main thoroughfare. This area is the heart of Lisdoonvarna, especially during the annual Matchmaking Festival. You'll find it easy to stroll between establishments and enjoy the local hospitality.Couples looking for a relaxing break will appreciate staying in the village centre. It provides easy access to the Spa Wells, a historic attraction where you can experience the traditional mineral baths, known for their therapeutic properties. The central location also means you're just a short walk from various eateries and pubs, superb for a pleasant evening out.For those planning to explore the wider Burren region and the Cliffs of Moher, staying in the village centre is also a practical choice. It serves as an excellent base for day trips, with good road connections to these natural wonders.
What are the best hotels in Lisdoonvarna that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Lisdoonvarna that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Sheedy's Country House Hotel and the Rathbaun Hotel.The 4-star Sheedy's Country House Hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, frequently receives praise from guests for its wonderful staff. Guests can enjoy complimentary full breakfasts and designer toiletries. Activities such as mountain biking and golf are available nearby.Another highly recommended option is the Rathbaun Hotel, which has a 9.2 rating. Travellers often highlight the great location and the helpful front desk staff. The hotel offers room service, daily hosted evening meals, bathrobes, and evening entertainment. Nearby activities include mountain biking and mountain climbing.
What are the best family hotels in Lisdoonvarna?
For family-friendly hotels in Lisdoonvarna, you might consider Rathbaun Hotel or Sheedy's Country House Hotel.Rathbaun Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, is a great option for families. The hotel offers kids' meals and free cribs, making it convenient for those travelling with young children. Guests have noted the nice front desk staff and great location. For active families, mountain biking and mountain climbing are available nearby.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Sheedy's Country House Hotel, which boasts an impressive 9.8 rating. This hotel provides complimentary cribs and on-site babysitting services, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Free full breakfast and free self-parking are also included, along with free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the great staff at this hotel.
What hotels in Lisdoonvarna offer free breakfast?
For a hotel in Lisdoonvarna that offers free breakfast, consider Sheedy's Country House Hotel.The 4-star Sheedy's Country House Hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, provides a complimentary full breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests frequently praise the staff for their excellent service. Additionally, the hotel offers free self-parking and free WiFi.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Lisdoonvarna?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Lisdoonvarna, the Rathbaun Hotel is an excellent option.The Rathbaun Hotel, with a superb 9.2 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, providing food and water bowls for your furry companions. Guests often comment on the nice front desk staff and its great location, making it a convenient base for exploring the area with your pets. See more pet-friendly hotels in Lisdoonvarna
What are the best budget hotels in Lisdoonvarna?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Lisdoonvarna, the Rathbaun Hotel is an excellent choice.The Rathbaun Hotel, with a superb 9.2 rating, is praised by guests for its great location and the helpfulness of the front desk staff. It offers complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and free parking in a nearby location. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, mountain biking and mountain climbing are available nearby.
When is the best time to go to Lisdoonvarna?
The best time to go to Lisdoonvarna is during the warmer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally mildest and most of the activities are in full swing. This period offers the most comfortable conditions for exploring the Burren and the Cliffs of Moher.For those interested in the famous Matchmaking Festival, late August and September are the times to visit. This unique event draws a large crowd looking for companionship and offers a lively, traditional Irish experience with music, dancing, and social gatherings. It's a particularly good time for solo travellers or those looking to meet new people in a fun setting.If you prefer a quieter trip with fewer crowds, particularly if you're a couple looking for a relaxing break, May and early June are ideal.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Lisdoonvarna.
How much is the nightly rate at a Lisdoonvarna hotel?
Prices for hotels in Lisdoonvarna often vary, but you can find a great deal from £76 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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