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A coastal golf course with a view of the ocean and a sunset.

A modern reception area with a blue and white tiled floor, a brick accent wall, and a wooden reception desk.

A modern interior with a staircase leading to a dining area, featuring a brick wall, framed pictures, and a patterned rug.

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a view through large windows.

1. Lahinch Coast Hotel & Suites

Lahinch

Guest review highlights

Near Cliffs of Moher
Ample free on-site parking
Excellent breakfast buffet options

£107

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A coastal cliff with rugged terrain and a view of the ocean.

A breakfast table with a variety of food items, including pastries, fruits, and beverages, set in a bright room with a view of the outdoors.

A beach with people walking and carrying surfboards.

A hot tub with a wooden deck and string lights, surrounded by a wooden fence and a potted plant.

2. Doolin Inn

Doolin

Guest review highlights

Beautiful location near the beach
Free breakfast with great selection
Easy onsite parking available

£196

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A statue of a lion in a park with a view of a building in the background.

A large stone building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a well-maintained lawn with flower beds.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by walls with a textured design and warm lighting.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and elegant chandeliers.

3. Falls Hotel & Spa

Ennistimon

Guest review highlights

Wonderful breakfast with a buffet spread
Fresh, spotless rooms daily
Stunning views from the property

£160

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A large stone building with multiple windows and a well-lit entrance.

A well-maintained garden with a greenhouse, neatly trimmed hedges, and a variety of trees.

A bar with wooden beams, chandeliers, and a television screen.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, and a view of the sea.

4. Trump International Golf Links And Hotel Doonbeg Ireland

Doonbeg

Guest review highlights

Wonderful location steps from the beach
Delicious meals at the on-site restaurant
Polite and responsive staff service

£317

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A lobby with a central table surrounded by potted plants, a decorative hanging light, and a stone wall.

A large white building with multiple wings, surrounded by green fields and a clear sky.

A modern room with two armchairs, a small side table, a lamp, a plant, and a bed with a headboard.

A dining area with stone walls, wooden furniture, and a fireplace.

5. The Hydro Hotel

Lisdoonvarna

£94

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A castle-like building with a fountain in the foreground, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a paved walkway.

A dining table set for two with a view of greenery through a window.

A coastal beach with large rocks in the foreground, a sandy shoreline, and a clear blue sky.

A castle-like building with a tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a paved pathway.

6. Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

Clifden

Guest review highlights

Attentive service at mealtimes
Beautiful location on The West Coast
Fabulous breakfast with great options

£196

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and leather booths, hanging wicker chandeliers, and a dark wooden door.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A covered outdoor area with wooden beams and a gravel path, leading to a building with a sloped roof.

A hotel with a prominent sign, a parking lot, and a street view.

7. Hotel Doolin

Doolin

Guest review highlights

Free breakfast with great options
Roomy, generously sized rooms
Excellent food quality at restaurant

£168

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A restaurant with tables set for breakfast, a menu sign, and a view of a garden through the window.

A residential area with snow-covered trees and a car parked in the driveway.

A white house with a grey roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and various shrubs.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

8. Mountain View Guesthouse

Oughterard

Guest review highlights

Short walk to the local shops
Delicious Irish breakfast served daily
Excellent staff with great service

£111

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A stone circle with a central standing stone, surrounded by smaller stones and grassy terrain.

The exterior of the Rathbaum Hotel with its classic architecture, including arched windows and a sign above the entrance.

An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, clear blue sea, and green hills.

A wooden table with a vase of flowers, a pitcher of orange juice, and glasses of orange juice.

9. Rathbaun Hotel

Lisdoonvarna

Guest review highlights

Delicious food in the restaurant
Wonderful choice for families with kids
Free parking as a bonus

£195

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A rocky beach with a large building in the background.

A bar area with wooden furniture, a bartender, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A plaid armchair by a window with a view of the sea.

A room with a large window overlooking a coastal view, a tripod, and a copper bathtub.

10. Armada Hotel

Miltown Malbay

Guest review highlights

Beautiful ocean views from rooms
Excellent Irish breakfast with variety
Delicious dining options in the pub

£222

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A house surrounded by lush greenery, with a well-maintained garden and a clear view of the property.

A living room with a piano, a red patterned rug, a television, and a mirror on the wall.

A white building with black trim and a peaked roof, featuring a central glass window and two doors.

A breakfast buffet with various food items and beverages.

11. The Ritz House

Lisdoonvarna

Guest review highlights

Short walk to vibrant bar scene
Made-to-order breakfast options
Convenient and parking available

£125

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A house with a deck, a barbecue, and a satellite dish.

A bedroom with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a mirror. There are two windows with curtains, and a view of the outdoors is visible.

A large, single-story house with a white exterior and dark roof, surrounded by a green field and a fence.

A dining area with a table set for four, a wooden floor, and a view of a green landscape through a glass door.

12. Blackberry Lodge Accommodation

Doolin

Guest review highlights

Quick, helpful service from staff
Ample space to spread out
Quiet location with scenic views

£94

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A golf course with a clubhouse in the background.

A cozy seating area with a table set for a meal, featuring a bottle of wine, glasses, and a cheese board.

A restaurant interior with booths, tables, and hanging lights.

A modern hotel room with a glass-topped table, a wooden cabinet, and a mirror.

13. Clifden Station House

Clifden

Guest review highlights

Short walk to local restaurants
Lovely breakfast with great options
Easy on-site parking available

£124

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A coastal landscape with clear water, rocky shoreline, and distant mountains.

A buffet with various food items and utensils.

A hot tub with a pink light on a wooden deck at dusk.

A coastal hotel with a parking lot, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.

14. Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa

Ballyconneely

Guest review highlights

Great view of the sunrise
Wonderful food and dining on offer
Tasty breakfast to start the day

£171

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A wood-burning stove in a cabin with a view of a lake and mountains.

A traditional library with leather sofas, a fireplace, bookshelves, and a wine rack.

A wooden barrel structure with a metal chimney, surrounded by trees and a body of water.

15. Ballynahinch Castle Hotel

Ballynahinch

A hotel room with four beds, each with a red blanket and white pillows, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large window.

A stone building with a large driveway and a parking area.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a bidet.

16. Hawthorn Lodge

Clifden

Guest review highlights

Short walk to town centre
Great breakfast options available
Very helpful and friendly staff

£119

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A wooden boardwalk leading to the ocean with waves crashing onto the shore.

A cozy pub interior with leather chairs, a round table, a fireplace, and a Guinness beer on the table.

A historic stone tower in a grassy field with a golf course in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and a dark wooden headboard. There is a tray with breakfast items on the larger bed.

17. Shamrock Inn Hotel

Lahinch

Guest review highlights

Delicious breakfast options available
Sparkling clean rooms throughout
Convenient parking on the property

£155

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A hotel lobby with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a patterned carpet.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, artwork, and potted plants.

A coastal town with a sandy beach, rocky shore, and buildings along the sea wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair and a table, a television, and a small desk with a lamp.

18. Vaughan Lodge Hotel

Lahinch

Guest review highlights

Beautiful view of the ocean
Fantastic staff responsiveness throughout
Breakfast on-site with variety

£180

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A bar area with three brown chairs, a counter with bottles and glasses, and a wall of hanging glasses and bottles.

A wine rack with various bottles and glasses.

A hotel room with a bed, a coffee machine, a tray with cups and bottles, a TV, and a trash bin.

A blue building with signs reading "The Lamplight" and "Guest House".

19. The Arch Guesthouse

Clifden

Guest review highlights

Clean and spacious guest rooms
Very quiet at night for restful sleep
Plenty of street parking available

£78

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A rooftop terrace with potted plants and a view of a grassy field under a cloudy sky.

A bedroom with two beds, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

Outdoor seating with chairs and tables, a horse statue, and a view of a green field.

A large, single-story building with a flat roof and a parking lot in front.

20. Glasha Meadows

Doolin

Guest review highlights

Comfortable location with nice views
Beautiful hot shower in the bathroom
Fantastic staff on hand each day

£90

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Holiday Rentals in Wild Atlantic Way

Aparthotel

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a grand chandelier, and a seating area with a fireplace.

A modern lounge area with a piano, sofas, and a coffee station.

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, a buffet area with various food items, and a large mirror reflecting the space.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside lamp, and a kitchenette with a microwave, kettle, and sink.

Castletroy Park Hotel Suites

Castletroy

"Great customer service,clean rooms"

Holiday Home

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the outside.

A staircase with a handrail, a wall-mounted picture, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A street view with a storefront advertising property services, a visible pharmacy, and a race day event.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a sink with a chrome towel rack.

Madison House

Galway City Centre

"Great location. Close to train station. Everything within walking distance. Thoroughly enjoyable stay."

Cabin

A room with a wooden interior, a TV mounted on the wall, a bench outside the door, and a view of the beach.

A cozy, semi-open structure with a wooden bench and table outside, a large open door, and a view of the sea under a bright moon.

A cozy cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a bed.

A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a lamp, a radiator, and a door with a view.

Ceide Glamping

Ballycastle

"Great experience. Place well maintained with a stunning view"

Aparthotel

A modern living room with a view of the sea, a dining area with a table set for two, and a large window.

A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea and a parking area.

A modern living room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV. There is a balcony with a view of the sea.

Shoreline Apartments

Salthill

"Gorgeous views! Perfectly located for exploring Galway and surrounding areas."

Cabin

A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a table with fruit, a TV, and a fireplace.

A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a fireplace, a sofa, and a television.

A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, a large bathtub, a sofa, and a dining area visible in the background.

Wildlands

Ballycuirke East

"Lovely cabin, facilities and grounds wonderful and the staff were very helpful "

Apartment

A balcony with a glass enclosure, a stone wall, and a view of a body of water with mountains in the distance.

A modern kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a stone wall view.

A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, a gold faucet, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A modern two-story house with a large glass balcony, surrounded by natural vegetation.

Within the Village

Roundstone

"Very beautiful aesthetic"

Apartment

A coastal view with large rocks in the foreground and a distant shoreline with buildings.

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the sea.

A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea. Inside, there is a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

A bed with pillows and a view of a ship on the water through a window.

Galway Bay Sea View Apartments

Cappanaveagh

"Location was great being on the water with bus stop very close"

Holiday Home

An aerial view of a large estate with multiple buildings, including a main house with a symmetrical roof and several smaller structures.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a leather sofa, and a wooden cabinet.

A hallway with wooden flooring leading to a bedroom with a bed and a nightstand.

A stone building with a circular stone structure in the center, surrounded by gravel.

Clós Na Feirme

Cornamona

"Please add everything we need including a washer dryer, which was awesome because we are on a long road trip. Beautiful property and building very spacious, three bedrooms was super nice. We would stay here again if we were in the area."

Apartment

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a table with a vase of flowers.

A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view, a bedside table with a lamp, and a decorative plant.

A dining table set with yellow plates and wine glasses, surrounded by wooden chairs.

A wooden table with a bottle of wine, two wine glasses, a bowl of olives, and a vase with white flowers.

Park Place Apartments

Coollegrean

"Awesome location"

Aparthotel

A spacious living room with a large window offering a city view, a beige sofa, a small round table, and a patterned throw pillow.

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a stone wall, and a large window with a view.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Citypoint Apartments

Galway City Centre

"Great location"

Aparthotel

A luxurious indoor pool area with multiple levels and a statue of a woman.

A couple sitting on a blanket with a picnic setup overlooking a scenic valley.

A luxurious lobby with plush seating, a central table, and decorative wall art.

A person in a white robe walking on a stone pathway in a well-maintained garden with a building in the background.

The Reserve at Muckross

Killarney

"Having two bedrooms and a shared kitchen with adult children was quite nice."

Holiday Home

A staircase with white balusters and dark carpeting, leading to a room with a brick wall and a dining area in the background.

A compact kitchen with a washing machine, microwave, and a grey sofa.

A neatly made bed with white and orange pillows, a rolled towel, and a painting of a forest scene on the wall.

A bathroom with a toilet, a towel rack, and a bathtub.

7 Eyre Square Lane

Galway City Centre

"Clean and well organized property. Simple check-in process. Great location and value."

Apartment

A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a view of the sea and distant hills.

A children's play area with a slide, climbing wall, and wooden play structures on artificial grass, adjacent to a building with stone pillars and a balcony.

A hotel room with a large window overlooking a balcony with chairs and a table. There is a bed with two rolled towels on it.

Pierside Apartments Deluxe Accommodation

Portsalon

"Excellent apartment and location"

Apartment

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a leather couch and a table with oranges.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a gas stove, a microwave, and a washing machine.

A coastal cliff with a view of the ocean and a sunset.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

10mindrivecliffsofmoher-cozy2br-parking-wifi

Lahinch

"Great host and property! "

Holiday Home

A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A double bed with a striped blanket and two pillows, a window with floral curtains, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a Bosch dishwasher, a green toaster, and a stainless steel oven.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, a kettle, and a toaster.

Self Catering Holiday Homes Killarney Town Centre

Killarney City Centre

"Great location, convenient to town, pubs, shops. Plenty of room. Located right next to Killarney train station, but you barely hear the trains at all. Would return!"

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A coastal cliff with a lighthouse and a grassy hill in the background.

Cliffs of Moher

9.6/10 (1,169 reviews)

Officially one of the top destinations in Ireland, a trip to County Clare and Galway Bay would be incomplete without visiting the truly magnificent Cliffs of Moher. These sheer cliffs attract almost a million visitors every year, thanks to their outstanding height, dramatic drops and beguiling views over the frothing waves of the Atlantic Ocean far below.

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A modern sculpture with water jets in a public square, surrounded by buildings and a clear blue sky.

Eyre Square

8.8/10 (1,610 reviews)

Peruse the modern art and floral displays of this park that takes you away from the bustle of the city.

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Killarney National Park

9.8/10 (1,174 reviews)

Killarney National Park is home to Ireland’s highest peaks, ancient woodlands, shimmering lakes and a rich variety of wildlife.

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A mural of The Latin Quarter in Galway, Ireland, depicting colorful buildings and street scenes.

Quay Street

9.2/10 (626 reviews)

During your visit to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quay Street. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

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A castle surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel path leading to it.

Blarney Castle

9.4/10 (445 reviews)

Walk in the footsteps of ancient kings, wander amid mystical gardens and kiss the venerated Blarney Stone at this centuries-old castle.

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A stone cottage with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel path.

Bunratty Castle and Folk Park

9.4/10 (308 reviews)

Explore a striking castle, experience life in 19th-century Ireland, walk amid manicured gardens and enjoy a medieval banquet at this family-friendly attraction.

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A grand hall with wooden bookshelves, a green table, and a stained glass window.

University College Cork

9.0/10 (247 reviews)

Situated by the banks of the River Lee, University College Cork is a gorgeous, ornate gothic structure with a rich reputation for academic excellence.

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A riverside town with a large stadium and residential buildings.

Thomond Park

8.8/10 (85 reviews)

Home of Munster Rugby Football Club, Thomond Park is renowned all over the world for its sporting history and incredible match-day atmosphere.

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Explore the historic area of Wild Atlantic Way—bars, pristine countryside and sights from Glenlo Abbey Hotel Golf Course to Galway Bay.

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A narrow road winding through a mountainous area with rocky terrain and green vegetation.

Top Wild Atlantic Way Hotel Reviews

Harbour Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and stay!"

Clayton Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay"

The Dean Cork

10/10 Excellent

"Nice and modern property!"

The Dean Galway

10/10 Excellent

"It was close to bus station and centre of town so you could walk or hop on a tour close by. Staff were welcoming and helpful."

The G Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"We arrived and our room smelled of smoke (it is a non smoking hotel) reception immediately upgraded us to a junior suite that was incredible. The most comfortable bed, the most luxurious bathroom with double shower and huge stand alone tub with tv on the wall. The room was very spacious and staff were excellent. The breakfast was outstanding, the lounge offered drinks and snacks. The spa was included with our stay and a great place to relax in the hot tub and steam room/sauna. The Latin quarter is only a ten minute taxi ride (do not take Uber it was twice the price!) I highly recommend this property."

Isaacs Hotel Cork City

10/10 Excellent

"Apartments are really nice. A little frustrating that we were on the 4th floor with no elevator and no help to bring luggage up but once we went to use the stairs it wasn't too bad. We stayed on a Thursday and Friday night and because of all the bars on the main floor found it quite noisy even with the windows closed."

Radisson RED Galway

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was clean and the check in was easy"

Flannery's Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic hotel could not fault it , one of the best hotels I’ve ever stayed in"

Park Inn by Radisson Shannon Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Our room was clean and well appointed. The staff was friendly and helpful. Free parking on site, and a five minute walk to the Shannon terminal. Super convenient."

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The Clonakilty Hotel

Wolfe Tone St Clonakilty CO

£91

29 Sept - 30 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (64 reviews)

The Nest Boutique Hostel

107-109 Upper Salthill Road Galway

£101

1 Oct - 2 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Galway City Hostel & Bar

Frenchville Lane, Eyre Square Galway

£135

6 Oct - 7 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (157 reviews)

Base Accommodation Dingle

Bridge St Dingle County Kerry

£139

27 Sept - 28 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (556 reviews)

Queen Street Place

Queen Street Galway

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Shamrock Inn

50 Lower Glanmir Road Cork Cork

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6.6/10 (51 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Wild Atlantic Way

Stunning Coastal Scenery: The Wild Atlantic Way boasts breathtaking cliffs, serene lakes, and beautiful beaches, perfect for nature lovers.
Outdoor Adventures: Engage in invigorating island walks, scenic trails, and evening kayaking, offering plenty of excitement.
Charming Coastal Towns: Explore friendly local communities and rich historical sites that enhance your travel experience.
Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious castle hotels for a memorable stay.
Warm Irish Hospitality: Experience the welcoming nature of the region, ensuring a delightful visit throughout your journey.

Find great hotels near Wild Atlantic Way

Discover a diverse range of hotel accommodations along the stunning Wild Atlantic Way, from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious castle hotels. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family-friendly environment, or a relaxing getaway, you'll find options that cater to your every need. Experience the best of Irish hospitality with convenient amenities designed for business travellers and holidaymakers alike.

Doolin Inn: A charming 3.5-star hotel located 20.9km from the stunning Wild Atlantic Way, Doolin Inn boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.8. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts, this hotel offers a wide array of exciting activities, including surf lessons, horse riding, and onsite hiking and biking trails. Guests can enjoy archery right at the property, ensuring a thrilling stay filled with outdoor exploration and recreation. With its warm atmosphere and focus on adventure, Doolin Inn is an excellent choice for those seeking an active holiday experience.
Blackberry Lodge Accommodation: Rated 3.5 stars with a guest rating of 9.8, Blackberry Lodge Accommodation is a delightful bed and breakfast situated 20.9km from Wild Atlantic Way. This welcoming retreat offers a hearty full breakfast and various dining options to start your day right. Guests can unwind in the comfort of rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and satellite channels. With nearby hiking trails and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and national park, this accommodation is perfect for those who appreciate nature and a peaceful atmosphere.
Hotel Doolin: A 4-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.4, Hotel Doolin is located 20.9km from the Wild Atlantic Way and is ideal for families and eco-conscious travellers. This eco-certified property offers a range of adventure activities such as kayaking, sailing, and mountain biking nearby. Families will appreciate the dedicated services and amenities for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The blend of adventure, sustainability, and family-friendly features makes Hotel Doolin a top choice for a memorable getaway.

Where to stay near Wild Atlantic Way

The Wild Atlantic Way offers an unforgettable holiday filled with breathtaking scenery and thrilling outdoor adventures. From charming coastal towns to dramatic cliffs, this iconic route showcases Ireland's natural beauty. Explore friendly local communities, rich historical sites, and romantic vistas, all while enjoying the warm hospitality of the region. With fantastic places to stay and awe-inspiring Atlantic views, your vacation promises to be both exciting and enriching, perfect for creating lasting memories.

Doolin: Nestled 20.9km from the enchanting Wild Atlantic Way, Doolin is a charming village renowned for its stunning scenery and vibrant outdoor activities. The area attracts visitors primarily in April and during the summer months, providing an atmosphere brimming with adventure. Doolin is famous for its traditional Irish music scene, which can be enjoyed in local pubs after a day spent golfing or exploring the nearby cliffs and castles. Nature enthusiasts will find plenty of parks and dramatic landscapes to explore, making it a perfect base for outdoor pursuits.
Aran Islands: Just a stone's throw—322m—from the Wild Atlantic Way, the Aran Islands are an archipelago that offers a unique blend of breathtaking landscapes and rich history. The islands are not overly seasonal, welcoming visitors year-round, with peak times in spring and summer. Adventurers can enjoy hiking trails that wind through rugged terrain, while the local parks and historic sites provide glimpses into the area's cultural heritage. The islands' dramatic cliffs and scenic vistas make it a photographer's paradise, ideal for those seeking outdoor experiences.
Inishmore: Located a mere 3.2km from the Wild Atlantic Way, Inishmore is the largest of the Aran Islands, known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures. With visitor numbers peaking from May to July, Inishmore offers a quieter atmosphere in the off-season. Guests can partake in activities ranging from body treatments to theatre performances, and explore the island's historic sites and dramatic cliffs. The picturesque parks and trails provide ample opportunities for walking and enjoying the breathtaking coastal scenery.

Things to do in Wild Atlantic Way

The Wild Atlantic Way offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery for your vacation. Enjoy invigorating island walks, explore local attractions, and engage in a variety of outdoor activities, including scenic trails and evening kayaking. With opportunities for body treatments, golf, and ferry rides, this enchanting region promises an unforgettable experience filled with natural beauty and excitement.

Shopping

Stroll through the vibrant stalls at the Galway Market for unique crafts and local delicacies. For a more comprehensive shopping experience, visit the Ennis Shopping Centre, where you’ll discover a variety of shops offering Irish souvenirs and fashion, perfect for gifts to take home.

Recreation

The Wild Atlantic Way offers tranquil retreats like the Spa at Ashford Castle, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and stunning views. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Cliffs of Moher provide breathtaking hikes along dramatic cliffs, while the serene beaches of Connemara invite relaxation and reflection amidst natural beauty.

Adventure

The Cliffs of Moher offer breathtaking views and exhilarating cliff walks, perfect for adventure seekers. Kayaking along the stunning coastline at Doolin provides a unique perspective of the rugged cliffs, while surfing at Lahinch Beach promises thrilling waves for all skill levels.

Nightlife

The Wild Atlantic Way offers vibrant nightlife, from live traditional music at local pubs like O'Connor's in Salthill to the lively atmosphere of The Quays in Galway. For a unique experience, visit the Dingle Distillery for whiskey tastings and evening tours.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wild Atlantic Way

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Wild Atlantic Way 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: Booking a hotel around Wild Atlantic Way about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Wild Atlantic Way is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Wild Atlantic Way is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
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The Wild Atlantic Way in Ireland offers a stunning backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With breathtaking cliffs, serene lakes, and beautiful beaches, it's a paradise for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Visitors can enjoy spectacular Atlantic views along the coastline, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation filled with scenic experiences and beach activities.

Cliffs of Moher: Experience the breathtaking views from the towering Cliffs of Moher, standing 214 metres above the Atlantic Ocean. Ideal for adventure seekers, the cliffs offer stunning walking trails and the chance to witness diverse wildlife in a dramatic coastal setting.
Coral Beach: Relax on the pristine Coral Beach, known for its unique white coral sands and crystal-clear waters. This tranquil spot is perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, and enjoying the serene beach vibes while taking in the stunning seascape.
O'Brien's Castle: Explore O'Brien's Castle, steeped in history and romance. Perched on a hill, it provides a glimpse into Ireland's rich heritage, alongside picturesque views of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect spot for a romantic getaway.

Best time to go to Wild Atlantic Way

The best time to visit Wild Atlantic Way is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
September	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
October	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wild Atlantic Way

Accessing the Wild Atlantic Way is convenient via several major airports. DUBlin Airport (DUB), located 230.1km away, offers luxurious accommodation options such as The Morrison Dublin, The Westbury Hotel, and The Merrion, all about 9.7km from the airport. Shannon Airport (SNN), just 67.6km away, features the stunning Dromoland Castle, Treacys Oakwood Hotel, and Shannon Springs Hotel, all within a few miles. CORK Airport (ORK), situated 160.9km from the Wild Atlantic Way, has excellent options including the elegant Hayfield Manor and the Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork, both around 3-6.4km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport links to their respective hotels.

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Our top choices for Wild Atlantic Way hotels

1. Lahinch Coast Hotel & Suites

2. Doolin Inn

3. Falls Hotel & Spa

4. Trump International Golf Links And Hotel Doonbeg Ireland

5. The Hydro Hotel

6. Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

7. Hotel Doolin

8. Mountain View Guesthouse

9. Rathbaun Hotel

10. Armada Hotel

11. The Ritz House

12. Blackberry Lodge Accommodation

13. Clifden Station House

14. Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa

15. Ballynahinch Castle Hotel

16. Hawthorn Lodge

17. Shamrock Inn Hotel

18. Vaughan Lodge Hotel

19. The Arch Guesthouse

20. Glasha Meadows

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