Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo

4.0 star property
Family-friendly 4-star hotel near The Model

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Exterior
Ballroom
Indoor pool, lifeguards on site
Terrace/patio
Serves lunch and dinner

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Clarion Road, Ballinode, Sligo
  • Place, The Model
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Sligo Abbey
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, OConnell Street
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Knock (NOC-Ireland West)
    ‪68 min drive‬

Room options

King Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(44 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 3232 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Large Two Bedroom Family Suite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 472 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Two Bedroom Family Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 947 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Double & Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 472 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Sligo

In Sligo .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Sligo hotel, you'll find The Model and Sligo Abbey. Also, The Castle Gallery is within 2 miles (3 km) and Rosses Point Beach is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • The Model - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Sligo Abbey - 4 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Hawks Well Theatre - 6 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • OConnell Street - 6 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Yeats Memorial Building - 6 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Sligo Mac Diarmada Station - 3 min drive
  • Knock (NOC-Ireland West) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shoot The Crows - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Thomas Connolly - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Belfry - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Kate's Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Snug - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo

Family-friendly 4-star hotel near The Model
Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo offers its guests a children's pool, an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A business center and 6 meeting rooms are available. A terrace, a complimentary children's club, and a vending machine are also featured at the family-friendly Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Sligo hotel.

  • 162 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • Built in 1848
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo offers 162 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Sligo hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • High chair
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Mini golf
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 15 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee; reservation required
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Free children's club
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini golf
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 21 to December 27:
  • One of the dining venues
  • One of the swimming pools
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Business center
  • Children's club
  • Fitness facilities
  • Golf course
  • Laundry facilities
  • Meeting facilities
  • Sauna

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

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 full breakfast: approximately EUR 15 per person

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 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
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. No onsite parking is available. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Clayton Hotel Leisure Club Sligo
Clarion Sligo
Sligo Clarion Hotel
Sligo Clarion
Clarion Hotel Sligo
Clayton Leisure Club Sligo
Clayton & Leisure Sligo Sligo
Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo Hotel
Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo Sligo
Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo Hotel Sligo

Frequently asked questions

How close is Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo to the airport?

Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo is 34.4 mi (46-min drive) away from the Knock (NOC-Ireland West) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo?

As of Jun 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo on Jun 14, 2026 start from $142, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo.

How close is Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo to the beach?

This hotel is 5.8 mi (13-min drive) from Rosses Point Beach and 6.8 mi (21-min drive) from Strandhill Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 15 per person. It's available every day from 7 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo?

Check-in begins at 4 PM.

Is there free parking at Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo have a pool?

Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo features an indoor pool and a children's pool. One of the pools is closed seasonally each year from December 21 to December 27.

Does Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site. One of the dining venues will be closed seasonally each year from December 21 to December 27.

Does Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo to downtown Sligo?

Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo is 0.8 mi away from Sligo.

Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 459 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 316 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 142 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 51 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1003 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Noreen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely staff, very modern room, great hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff , lovely spacious rooms. Impressive building.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jade

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very good family room clean warm and enjoyable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel, friendly staff, big rooms, comfortable beds, I would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay all around.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kendra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing! The room was impeccable. The restaurant was really good for both dinner and breakfast. The service of all staff was perfect. The grounds and condition of the hotel were outstanding. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

D Carmel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Excellent breakfast Good room staff and amenities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was perfect and the staff were all very atttentive. Love staying in your hotel Have stayed a few times.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to airport and new clean hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Mandi

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Bartenders and staff were great- very friendly. Room was basic, bedding and pillows could use some upgrades. But overall decent and what we needed for one night.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tetiana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A nice hotel, a nice room
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Bridgeen

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Clean, comfortable bed. Amenities were wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had booked a family room and we got two massive rooms together with a huge king size bed and two singles in the other room for the kids. Very clean and well presented. Kids loved the leisure centre swimming pool! Hotel located just outside city centre it was perfect for our stay! Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Amazing structure.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The castle like hotel was incredible and the rooms were exceptional.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay. The property is beautiful. The large stone building makes you feel like you are walking into a castle. The rooms were modern and wonderful and the staff was super friendly. If your in Sligo I would highly recommend this place!!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Breakfast could have been much warmer and no fried eggs
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Phoebe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely Family Hotel

Rooms were comfortable and clean. Spacious for a family stay. Pool and mini golf were added bonus to our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel in historic building. Only downside is a lot of walking from elevators to room.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. The grounds were beautiful and our room was so lovely and cozy!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Majella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel

Great hotel. Reception and bar staff so friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and room was very spacious
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and gym facilities. Great breakfast. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025