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About the Hotel

Gort Rd, Ennis, Ireland, Clare
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Near Ballyalla Lake
Great
8.7
/10
2.2
4.3
/5

Ardilaun Guesthouse Self Catering - A 3-star riverside guesthouse with a lazy river, sauna, and fitness center

Ardilaun Guesthouse Self Catering offers 10 accommodations with private bathrooms, soundproof walls, and garden views. Each room includes a tea/coffee maker, flat-screen TV, and free WiFi. The guesthouse features a lazy river, sauna, fitness center, and waterside deck, with fishing available on-site. Guests can explore nearby landmarks such as The Clare Museum (3 km) and Dysert O'Dea Castle (6 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Ardilaun Guesthouse. The property is a 30-minute walk from Ennis and 30 km from Shannon Airport. Group events, including stag and hen parties, are not permitted.

Pros

The riverside location includes a lazy river and on-site fishing.

Rooms feature soundproof walls, garden views, and tea/coffee makers.

Proximity to cultural landmarks like The Clare Museum and Ennis Friary.

Free WiFi and self-parking are available.

Cons

No pets or service animals are allowed.

The guesthouse does not offer on-site dining options beyond breakfast.

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Ardilaun Guesthouse Self Catering offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Lake View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Lake View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Ardilaun Guesthouse Self Catering offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ardilaun Guesthouse Self Catering Location

Gort Rd, Ennis, Ireland, Clare
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Gort Rd, Ennis, Ireland, Clare
Nearby
Saint Joseph's Well
2700 ft
Our Lady
3600 ft
Gort Rd
Cois na hAbhna
3600 ft
Restaurants
Tailor Quigley's Pub in Ennis
2100 ft
Galway Road The Auburn Lodge Hotel & Leisure Centre
Explore Ennis
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Joseph's Well
10 minutes' walk
A serene pilgrimage site, perfect for reflection and tranquility amidst beautiful surroundings.
Cois na hAbhna
15 minutes' walk
An Irish cultural center offering insights into the local heritage with engaging performances and events.
The Clare Museum
30 minutes' walk
Showcases Clare's rich history through exhibits, including artifacts and interactive displays. Free admission on select days.
Ennis Friary
30 minutes' walk
Historical monastery ruins that provide a glimpse into the life of 13th-century Franciscan monks. A peaceful spot for contemplation.
Biking along the River Fergus
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic cycling trails by the river with bike rentals available nearby, suitable for all levels.
Yoga classes at Glór Irish Music Centre
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a creative environment, with classes for beginners and advanced practitioners alike.
Fishing in the River Clare
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy salmon fishing in the iconic River Clare, with local guides available for hire.
Tailor Quigley's Pub
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Irish pub serving hearty meals and local beers in a warm and friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Market Cafe
5 minutes' drive
Cozy eatery known for fresh, farm-to-table dishes, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Zest Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering a variety of international cuisines, including vegan options, perfect for families and solo diners.
Glór Irish Music Centre
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music and cultural events, featuring Irish artists and weekly performances suitable for all ages.
Vicar's Trial
5 minutes' drive
A stylish bar that offers a lively atmosphere with craft cocktails and live music, ideal for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Ennis32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Shannon Airport (SNN)45 min  ·  18.6 mi
Connemara Airport (NNR)140 min  ·  57.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ardilaun Guesthouse Self Catering from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 702 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Garden view
Ideal location
Clean bungalow
Cons
No hot water
Broken couch
Stuffy room
Guest reviews
based on 1981 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Ardilaun Guesthouse Self Catering
How far is Ardilaun Guesthouse Self Catering from Shannon Airport?
The guesthouse is 30 km from Shannon Airport, which is approximately a 20-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ardilaun Guesthouse Self Catering?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Ardilaun Guesthouse Self Catering?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What recreational amenities are offered at Ardilaun Guesthouse Self Catering?
The guesthouse features a gym, a lazy river, and activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, and golfing.
Which room amenities can guests expect at Ardilaun Guesthouse Self Catering?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, tea and coffee-making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What popular attractions are near Ardilaun Guesthouse Self Catering?
Nearby attractions include Dysert O'Dea Castle and Archaeology Centre (6 km), the Daniel O'Connell Monument (3 km), and the Clare Museum (approximately 5 km).
Does Ardilaun Guesthouse Self Catering have facilities for families?
The guesthouse offers spacious accommodations suitable for families, along with outdoor areas for recreational activities.
What cultural highlights can guests visit near Ardilaun Guesthouse Self Catering?
Cultural highlights include Clare Museum and Clare Heritage Centre Museum, both located less than 10 km away.
What type of hotel is Ardilaun Guesthouse Self Catering?
The guesthouse is a family-oriented establishment with a focus on nature and relaxation, situated by the River Fergus.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ardilaun Guesthouse Self Catering?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire building.

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