a friend and i stayed in ballybay for 5 nights. the guesthouse is located right in the center of town and everything is walkable, including several beautiful walks around lakes, streams, to farms etc. The proprietors at the Ardmore are generous, thoughtful and great cooks! The guesthouse caters to anglers coming over to enjoy the fantastic fishing arounf the area.... More

I think that people who said that this is a good place stayed in ANOTHER PLACE, not at Ardmore... the smallest room I have ever seen, it was difficult to walk in, impossible to open a suitcase. Sooo dirty, in 2 days they didn't clean the room, spider in the corners, ants in the bathroom ( with plastic, yes really,... More

As other reviewers have said, there's not much in Ballybay itself, but it is convenient to many places, only about an hour from Dublin. When we stayed there, the entire place had been refurbished and it was just lovely. The sitting room downstairs is both elegant (in yellow and red) and comfortable. Our room was plenty big and the bathroom... More

The Ardmore House is certainly the best B&B in Ballybay. I was glad to see we had chosen that over the RiverDale Hotel that was situated done the road. We arrived late - 11pm, and were still greeted upon ringing a bell and shown to our room and informed about breakfast. The good things about this place are; the friendly... More

This guest house was undergoing some refurbishment whilst we were there, so it wasn't as good as it could have been. The price was fantastic 30 Euros for B & B. The breakfast was marvellous and served with a smile, very homely. The rooms were a bit tired but I am sure they are next on the owners list. The... More