I have to say, upon initially driving up to Shanlin House, we were a little skeptical because it was located on a slightly busy road. It turned out to be a totally quiet and relaxing place, and we got excellent sleep both nights. Seamus was very welcoming as soon as we got there and gave us lots of recommendations on... More

Oranmore is a nice Town to base yourself in.The cliffs of Moher & The Burren are just 1hr away & Galway city is just 15 mins. Shanlin House is a real good place to stay.Sheamus & Geraldine just make you feel right at home.Food was great and Sheamus made sure if we did'nt like something on the menu for breakfast... More

The Grady family were the perfect hosts for our trip to Galway. On a friend's reccomendation we stayed with Seamus and Geraldine. It was a great stay. Not only did they make sure we were comfortable and well fed within our lodgings, but they made sure our adventure on the coast was one we'd enjoy. It's in a great location... More

On a recent tour of Ireland (from Australia) we were lucky enough to find Shanlin House, & I have to say this was THE best B&B we stayed at during our entire trip, Seamus & Geraldine are so warm and welcoming, nothing was too much trouble for them, Seamus's breakfasts were voted the best of the trip. The rooms were... More

We have stayed at Shanlin House several times during visits to the west of Ireland. It is ideally situated for any visit to the west. It is easy to get in and out of Galway but what is especially nice is its proximity to Shannon also. This makes it a great place to start and/or end a holiday. Seamus and... More

Seamus and Geraldine have a perfect bed & breakfast. We found it to be both cozy and luxurious, with rooms that were clean and comfortable. The breakfast both mornings were fabulous. Seamus was very helpful with directions and suggestions. Shanlin House is very convenient for touring the Galway area; we also went out to Inishmore. We will definitely return to... More

We have stayed at Shanlin house on numerous occasions throughout the years,and we continue to return. We found Shanlin house to be accommodating in every way from the friendliness and treatment, to the breakfasts and tea.. We found Seamus and Geraldine to be valuable with information and to be very gracious in getting us ways to be where we wanted... More

I've stayed at Shanlin house twice over the past year and each time was thoroughly enjoyable. The house is only a short drive or bus ride from Galway city centre and it is an ideal spot to base yourself for travel along Ireland's haunting west coast. The Grady family are so warm and welcoming and are great help with directions... More

Shanlin House B+B is large, modern and comfortable (en suite). It is conveniently located for visits to Galway and to the Burren. The Grady family is very friendly and helpful and the atmosphere is relaxed. Oranmare is a pleasant town in itself. We think it is great value for money and have stayed there regularly over the years. We give... More