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Gregans Castle Hotel

4.0 star property
Luxurious historic hotel with restaurant

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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The Burren, Ballyvaughan, Clare, H91 CF60
  • Newtown Castle
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Aillwee Cave
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Poulnabrone Dolmen
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Shannon (SNN)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double or Twin Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior Double or Twin Room

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Premier Suite

  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Ballyvaughan

Ballyvaughan retreat .At this Ballyvaughan hotel, you'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Newtown Castle and 6 miles (10 km) of Aillwee Cave. Galway Bay is within 6 miles (10 km) and Poulnabrone Dolmen is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Newtown Castle - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Aillwee Cave - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Galway Bay - 9 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • Poulnabrone Dolmen - 12 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • Doolin Cave - 17 min drive - 11.7 miles

Getting around

  • Ardrahan Station - 28 min drive
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McNamara's Irish Arms - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Monks Seafood Pub & Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪O'Donohue's - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Roadside Tavern - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Larder - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Gregans Castle Hotel

Luxurious historic hotel with restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have WiFi for a fee. A library, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Gregans Castle Hotel. Valet parking is free.

This 4-star Ballyvaughan hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1750
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Gregans Castle Hotel offers 21 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and designer toiletries. Beds feature premium bedding. In-room wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Cribs/infant beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of Europe and Historic Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (EUR 100,000,000 per minute)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (EUR 25,000,000 per minute)

Parking and transportation

  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 4:00 AM to 5:00 AM for a fee: EUR 1,000,000 for adults and EUR 5,000,000 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before midnight

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 7:00 AM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 01 and February 13.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 50.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for EUR 25.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 1000000 for adults and EUR 5000000 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: EUR 100000000 per minute (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: EUR 25000000 per minute (rates may vary)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 25.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 50.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply. To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Gregans Castle Hotel to the airport?

Gregans Castle Hotel is 39.9 mi (71-min drive) away from the Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Gregans Castle Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Gregans Castle Hotel.

How close is Gregans Castle Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 11.7 mi (30-min drive) from Fanore Beach and 15.3 mi (32-min drive) from Lahinch Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Gregans Castle Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Gregans Castle Hotel, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 1000000 for adults and EUR 5000000 for children. It's available every day from 4:00 AM to 5:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Gregans Castle Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Gregans Castle Hotel?

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Gregans Castle Hotel?

This hotel offers free valet parking.

Does Gregans Castle Hotel have a pool?

Gregans Castle Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Gregans Castle Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Gregans Castle Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Gregans Castle Hotel to downtown Ballyvaughan?

Gregans Castle Hotel is 2.1 mi away from Ballyvaughan.