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    Ballynahinch Castle Hotel

    1,396 Reviews
    #1 of 2 Hotels in Recess
    Ballinafad | Connemara, Recess H91 F4A7, Ireland
    011 353 91 423 936
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    1,396 reviews
    • Excellent78%
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    • Average5%
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    Reviewed yesterday
    Excellent hotel

    This hotel is exceptional. We stayed 3 nights for a wedding and cannot say a negative thing about the place. The grounds of the estate are beautiful and make for a perfect setting to relax or enjoy some of the activities. Of course making this...More

    Thank MrWillG
    Reviewed 4 days ago via mobile
    Ballynahinch Castle

    We had a lovely night's stay at Ballynahinch Castle!! Our room was amazing!! It was very large, with an extremely comfortable king size bed. We relished sleeping in a king size bed, as most of the B & B's we stayed in had full size...More

    Thank Peggy O
    Reviewed 5 days ago
    AMAZING!!!

    After a LONG day traveling and at our wits, due to a low tire pressure light, we arrive at the Castle at dusk, checked in and asked if anyone had a tire pressure gauge so we can check the pressure. The receptionist was exceptional and...More

    1  Thank Heidi R
    Reviewed 6 days ago
    The Perfect Escape

    My husband and I spent a night here while travelling around Ireland in August. There aren't quite words to express how exceptional Ballynahinch Castle is. It sits in beautiful grounds that are totally accessible for exploring. The restaurant and bar are just excellent, with exquisite...More

    Thank Laura O
    Reviewed 1 week ago
    A beautiful spot in Connemara

    We came out from Dublin for a relaxing weekend. Of course the weather didn't cooperate, but we still got to enjoy some of the lovely trails and scenery between the rain drops. We had a deluxe room on the ground floor overlooking the river. The...More

    Thank Mike741776 .
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    • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
    • Breakfast included
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    • US$224 - US$369 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    • Suites ,
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    • Number of rooms
    • 48
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    PowderHounds_Nbypt
    29 July 2017|
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    Response from POFlahertyGM | Property representative |
    Hi there, Thank you for your question. Our check-in time is from 3pm & our check out time is 12pm. Warm regards, Patrick
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    9 March 2017|
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    Response from POFlahertyGM | Property representative |
    Hi Peter, We only have live music in the Fisherman's Pub on a Saturday night but Lowery's Bar in Clifden have traditional music on Thursdays at 10pm. Look forward to seeing you and if you have any further questions just... More
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    BENDBABE
    9 July 2016|
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    Response from POFlahertyGM | Property representative |
    Hi There, Sorry for delay in response. Unfortunately, no, we do not have an elevator. Some rooms are more accessible than others and we have a full porter service. If enquiring our reservations team will be able to advise... More
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