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The Shelbourne Dublin is a luxurious hotel in Dublin city, overlooking St. Stephen's Green, the grandest garden square in Europe.
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The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection is a luxurious and historic 5-star hotel located in the heart of Dublin, offering a perfect experience to its guests. The hotel's exceptional location is highly praised with easy access to popular attractions and a hop-on-hop-off bus stop directly outside. While the breakfast and dining experiences are mixed, the hotel's rooms are spacious, well-equipped and spotlessly clean. The staff are exceptional, friendly and welcoming, providing an exceptional level of service and attention to detail. The hotel's cleanliness standards are also excellent with an exceptional level of hygiene throughout. The hotel's historic charm and opulence are unmatched, providing guests with a true 5-star experience. Despite some minor issues, The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection is highly recommended for its superb location, ambiance and luxurious amenities.
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Castlemartyr Resort offers luxurious 5 Star hotel accommodation within easy access of Cork Airport and it is located on the doorstep of Cork City.
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Castlemartyr Resort Hotel is a luxurious and beautiful five-star property located in the countryside outside of Cork. While some guests criticize the food and service, the majority agree that the hotel is exceptional in terms of its location, amenities and staff. The grounds are spacious and perfect for long walks and the rooms are luxurious and well-appointed. Additionally, guests praise the spa, pool and gym facilities and staff throughout the hotel. Castlemartyr Resort Hotel is the perfect destination for those seeking a romantic and luxurious escape and guests highly recommend it.
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Carton House A Fairmont Managed hotel is a stunning and historical hotel located in the beautiful countryside of Maynooth. The hotel's location and grounds provide a picturesque backdrop for a relaxing stay with plenty of activities to do. The breakfast is exceptional and highly recommended by guests, while the dinner experiences vary. The bedrooms are spacious and comfortable, although some areas could do with a refresh. The hotel's cleanliness and staff receive high praise with exceptional customer service being a big part of what makes this hotel so special. The spa and pool facilities receive mixed reviews, but the golf courses are immaculate and challenging. The hotel is a luxurious haven, worthy of its 5-star rating, although some guests feel that it falls short of meeting their high expectations. Overall, Carton House A Fairmont Managed hotel offers a magical and historical experience in Ireland with top-notch amenities and exceptional decor.
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Ireland’s First AA 5 Red Star Hotel, is set in the heart of the beautiful Irish countryside, right on the banks of the River Liffey.
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The K Club is a stunning five-star luxury spa hotel that offers exceptional service and beautiful architecture set in picturesque and peaceful surroundings. Despite mixed reviews on breakfast, dinner, spa and pool facilities, the staff is consistently praised for going above and beyond to ensure a wonderful stay for guests. The golf course also receives high praise. The hotel's luxurious and romantic ambiance makes it perfect for a special getaway with many guests receiving surprises for special occasions. Overall, The K Club is a wonderful option for travelers seeking a high-end hotel experience in Ireland.
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A truly unique castle hotel in Ireland; it sits in 43 acres of forest woodland with the Blue Stack Mountains in background.
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Lough Eske Castle is a beautiful and luxurious hotel located in a stunning countryside setting, which offers breathtaking views. While the narrow roads leading to the hotel can be long and windy, guests feel that the picture-perfect location is worth the journey. The hotel is conveniently located near plenty of outdoor activities and only a 5-10 minute drive to Donegal town. The breakfast options are fantastic with plenty of choices available for both cooked and continental breakfast. However, dinner at the hotel received mixed reviews with some guests finding it exceptional while others found it overpriced and poor in quality. The rooms have received mixed reviews with some describing them as immaculate and luxurious while others were disappointed with the cleanliness and maintenance. Although some guests reported issues with cleanliness and maintenance, the hotel is mostly clean and well-maintained. The standout feature of the hotel is the exceptional staff who guests describe as professional, knowledgeable and unfailingly friendly. The wifi can be a bit hit and miss with some guests experiencing out of connection moments and poor reception. The spa at Lough Eske Castle received generally positive reviews with some guests appreciating the spa treatments while others wished for better availability. The hotel has a mixed reception when it comes to being rated as a 5-star hotel, but most guests agree that the staff and food are of a five-star quality. Lough Eske Castle proves to be the perfect hideaway for couples looking for a romantic retreat with a magical ambiance that transports them into a fairytale. Overall, it is a beautiful and luxurious property that provides a relaxing and comfortable stay in beautiful surroundings.
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Surrounded by 1,300 acres of amazing grounds and woodlands, the resort features a breathtakingly beautiful setting near Cavan city center.
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Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort is a stunning location that offers guests a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The hotel's location is breathtaking, surrounded by woodland and lakes and offers miles of woodland walks. The breakfast is a must-try with guests raving about the great selection of food on offer. The dinner options received mixed reviews with some guests finding the prices too high and the menu options limited. The rooms are overwhelmingly positive with guests describing them as clean, comfortable and spacious. The cleanliness of the hotel received mixed reviews with some guests reporting problems with dirty bathrooms and dusty areas. The staff received mixed reviews with some guests praising their professionalism and friendliness, while others found them unfriendly. The spa facilities were excellent with guests enjoying the spa treatments and finding the atmosphere relaxing and rejuvenating. The pool area was a highlight for many guests with the outdoor infinity pool receiving particular praise. Overall, Farnham Estate Spa and Golf Resort offers a truly unforgettable experience for anyone seeking a peaceful getaway.
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Buit in the early 19th century, Kiloran is a former royal castle turned luxury holiday mension. Its suites boast a majestic style with velvet coats, historically looking furniture and plenty of little details that let you feel like a king of past times. Surrounded by beautiful green plains, this hotel gem also hides a luxurious spa and leisure center, where you can completely unwind and relax.
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Kilronan Castle Hotel & Spa is a stunning and special place to stay, located in beautiful and scenic surroundings. The hotel offers plenty of paths for guests to take lovely walks around the castle, gardens and lakeside. The breakfast is truly impressive with many guests describing it as an amazing and delicious experience. The rooms are spacious, comfortable and clean with modern conveniences and beautiful views over the lakes. The staff are friendly, helpful and accommodating with many guests receiving excellent service from the moment they walked in. The spa facilities are luxurious and well-maintained with a lovely spa smell that puts you at ease as soon as you walk in. The pool is a mixed bag for guests, but many enjoyed taking a dip in the nice, albeit small, swimming pool. Overall, Kilronan Castle Hotel & Spa is the perfect location to celebrate and relax, surrounded by beautiful nature and excellent amenities.
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The Royal Marine Hotel in Dun Laoghaire is a luxurious and historic accommodation with stunning sea views and convenient access to public transport. The hotel's location is perfect for exploring the town and traveling to Dublin with plenty of restaurants and shops nearby. The spacious and clean rooms are equipped with everything guests need for a comfortable stay and the beds are consistently described as incredibly comfortable. While the breakfast received mixed reviews, the majority found it tasty and enjoyable. The hotel's spa and pool facilities have received glowing reviews with guests enjoying both the treatments and pool facilities. The hotel's historic building and lovely location, coupled with its rich history, clean accommodations, scenic views and friendly staff altogether make this a must-visit destination.
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The Redcastle Hotel's location is a standout feature with beautiful sea views and proximity to charming villages and golf courses. The breakfast is highly recommended, though the cost can be a little steep. While the dinner menu offers good value for money, some guests have experienced inconsistencies in quality and service. The rooms are generally clean and comfortable, though some may be in need of refurbishment and cleanliness can be hit or miss. The staff are a mixed bunch with some going above and beyond to provide exemplary service while others could use some improvement. The spa is a highlight, though guests should book early to avoid disappointment and the swimming pool is well-maintained and enjoyed by many. Beds are hit or miss, though overall most guests found them comfortable.
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Barberstown Castle, situated just outside Dublin, is a remarkable destination that harmoniously blends historic charm with modern luxury. The 13th-century castle offers a serene escape from urban life, with beautifully maintained grounds that are perfect for leisurely strolls. Guests appreciate its convenient location, just a short drive from Dublin, making it an ideal countryside retreat. The peaceful ambiance is further enhanced during the holiday season with beautiful Christmas lights.
The breakfast experience at Barberstown Castle is celebrated for its variety and quality. Served in the stunning stone castle keep, the setting and service elevate the dining experience, with options ranging from full Irish breakfasts to sweet scones. The standout service by professional and friendly staff adds to the enchanting atmosphere, making breakfast a delightful start to the day.
Dining at the castle continues to impress with its exquisite fine dining options and impeccable service. Whether in the Garden Bar or by a roaring fire in The Barton Room, guests enjoy high-quality dishes beautifully presented. Accompanied by live piano music, the dining experience is both memorable and affordable, catering to a range of dietary preferences.
The rooms at Barberstown Castle exude elegance and feature meticulous decor, transporting guests back in time while providing modern comforts. With spacious suites, comfortable four-poster beds, and large bathrooms, the accommodations offer a restful and luxurious stay. While minor issues have been noted, such as firm pillows, the overall comfort and tranquility are highly praised.
Guests consistently commend the spotless cleanliness across the hotel, from its gleaming bathrooms to its well-maintained interiors. The commitment to high standards is evident, with any concerns swiftly addressed by the attentive staff.
The hotel's staff are often described with superlatives, highlighting their dedication to hospitality and exceptional service. From the reception to the dining areas, the warm and welcoming team contributes significantly to the overall positive guest experience. Individual staff members are noted for their exceptional service, reflecting the hotel's focus on high-quality service.
Barberstown Castle also stands out for its historic allure, with parts of the property dating back to the 12th and 13th centuries. Known for its beautifully preserved architecture, the castle offers a unique medieval ambiance combined with luxury. This exquisite blend attracts visitors drawn by its rich history and elegant appointments.
Overall, Barberstown Castle is an exquisite destination offering a top-class experience. Its picturesque setting, harmonious blend of history and comfort, exceptional dining, and attentive service make it a favored choice for those seeking a luxurious and serene escape near Dublin.
The breakfast experience at Barberstown Castle is celebrated for its variety and quality. Served in the stunning stone castle keep, the setting and service elevate the dining experience, with options ranging from full Irish breakfasts to sweet scones. The standout service by professional and friendly staff adds to the enchanting atmosphere, making breakfast a delightful start to the day.
Dining at the castle continues to impress with its exquisite fine dining options and impeccable service. Whether in the Garden Bar or by a roaring fire in The Barton Room, guests enjoy high-quality dishes beautifully presented. Accompanied by live piano music, the dining experience is both memorable and affordable, catering to a range of dietary preferences.
The rooms at Barberstown Castle exude elegance and feature meticulous decor, transporting guests back in time while providing modern comforts. With spacious suites, comfortable four-poster beds, and large bathrooms, the accommodations offer a restful and luxurious stay. While minor issues have been noted, such as firm pillows, the overall comfort and tranquility are highly praised.
Guests consistently commend the spotless cleanliness across the hotel, from its gleaming bathrooms to its well-maintained interiors. The commitment to high standards is evident, with any concerns swiftly addressed by the attentive staff.
The hotel's staff are often described with superlatives, highlighting their dedication to hospitality and exceptional service. From the reception to the dining areas, the warm and welcoming team contributes significantly to the overall positive guest experience. Individual staff members are noted for their exceptional service, reflecting the hotel's focus on high-quality service.
Barberstown Castle also stands out for its historic allure, with parts of the property dating back to the 12th and 13th centuries. Known for its beautifully preserved architecture, the castle offers a unique medieval ambiance combined with luxury. This exquisite blend attracts visitors drawn by its rich history and elegant appointments.
Overall, Barberstown Castle is an exquisite destination offering a top-class experience. Its picturesque setting, harmonious blend of history and comfort, exceptional dining, and attentive service make it a favored choice for those seeking a luxurious and serene escape near Dublin.
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The Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo is a great choice for those looking for a quiet, picturesque environment just a fair walk from the city center. The hotel offers clean, friendly and spacious rooms with good facilities and plenty of parking. The breakfast buffet is impressive with a good variety to choose from, including cooked breakfast items that were simply delicious. The staff is accommodating and efficient, contributing to the wonderful guest experience at the hotel. The spa is a must-visit for guests looking for relaxation and rejuvenation during their stay. The swimming pool and sauna are also highly praised by reviewers who really enjoyed the spa treatments. Families will love the fantastic activities for kids like mini golf and inflatable playtime, children will be entertained for hours. The hotel is dedicated to accommodating families with spacious family suites and playrooms for young children. The beds have received mixed reviews from guests, but overall, Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo seems to provide adequate accommodation with comfortable bed options for most guests.
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Considered as one of the finest small luxury hotels in Ireland, this 39-room seaside boutique hotel boasts an romantic Irish destination spa and a Michelin-starred restaurant.
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The location of the Cliff House Hotel is breathtaking with stunning sea views from every room and excellent proximity to the beach and walks. The breakfast is excellent with a comprehensive menu and healthy options available, although the dinner menu could benefit from more variety and vegetarian options. The rooms are spacious and well-appointed with beautiful views and balconies, although some may require renovation. The hotel's cleanliness could use some improvement, but the spa facilities are exceptional with the seaweed baths being a standout feature. The staff is exceptional with warm and friendly service, although some guests noted that bar and restaurant staff could improve their attitudes. The pool area and facilities are fantastic, although some guests noted a sewage smell issue in the swimming pool. The beds are comfortable and high-quality bedding is a highlight. The Cliff House Hotel is an outstanding and luxurious hotel with exceptional service, top-class amenities and an incredible atmosphere.
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The Dunloe Hotel and Gardens is perfect for any guest wishing to stay at an ultra-luxurious 5-star hotel in the Macgillycuddy Reeks. Each bedroom comes with furnished balconies and deep aesthetics. The hotel also caters to families, having several rooms to comfortably fit families of 5. There are also countless activities for parents and children to experience, such as an outdoor adventure playground, 65 acres of castle and garden ruins, family kayaking, indoor tennis, riding ponies, and much more. On the property is The Grill Restaurant, where you can partake in Jazz Sunday Lunch. There is also a bar, with bar food and live music. Complimentary leisure facilities are plentiful at Dunloe, with a swimming pool, a sauna, a steam room, and a technogym.
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The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens is a luxurious 5-star hotel located in a breathtaking and stunning location at the foot of the Gap of Dunloe. The hotel offers guests a fantastic culinary experience with sumptuous breakfast and dinner menus that boast great choice and quality. The staff are friendly, accommodating and extremely helpful, ensuring that every guest enjoys a memorable stay. The hotel is family-friendly with plenty of activities for kids and furry friends and the rooms are spacious, clean and comfortable with amazing views of the beautiful grounds. The pool area is lovely and the hotel is exceptionally peaceful, making it perfect for a family getaway. While some guests had minor complaints, overall, The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens is a fantastic place to stay that is worth every penny.
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The Connemara Coast Hotel is a stunning coastal hotel with beautiful sea views and a great location. Guests have praised the hotel's facilities, including the exceptional breakfast buffet and comfortable rooms with lovely views of the bay. The staff are friendly and accommodating, going above and beyond to make guests feel welcome. The spa and pool facilities are also highly rated with guests enjoying the relaxing treatments and clean facilities. Families are well-catered for with spacious family rooms and plenty of activities for kids. The beds are also very comfortable, ensuring a good night's sleep. While some guests had minor criticisms of the dining options, overall, the Connemara Coast Hotel is a wonderful place to stay for a relaxing and enjoyable getaway.
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In the heart of Ireland’s Lakelands, this hotel is beautifully located on the tranquil shores of Lough Ree.
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The Hodson Bay Hotel enjoys an enviable location on the shores of Lough Ree, offering breathtaking views of both the lake and the surrounding golf course, contributing to a tranquil and picturesque setting. The serene lakeside environment provides ample opportunity for nature walks, water sports and Viking tours right from the pier outside the hotel, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and adventure.
The breakfast experience at the hotel receives high praise for its generous selection and quality with a variety of hot and cold options and an attentive and friendly service. The breakfast room's scenic views over the Shannon River add to the experience, despite occasional busyness and wait times during peak hours.
Rooms at the Hodson Bay Hotel are frequently described as spacious, comfortable and spotlessly clean with modern and spacious bathrooms enhancing the stay. Guests particularly enjoy rooms with stunning views of the lough. However, some feedback indicates that certain rooms could benefit from updates and enhanced maintenance.
Staff at the Hodson Bay Hotel are widely commended for their friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism, creating a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere throughout the hotel. Guests often praise the front desk, housekeeping and restaurant teams for their exceptional service and attentiveness.
The hotel's dining options receive mixed reviews; while the main restaurant is lauded for its delicious and well-presented dishes, the bar food garners varied opinions due to limited menu options and occasional issues with food quality and service speed.
Cleanliness across the hotel receives predominantly positive feedback with many guests noting clean and well-maintained rooms and public areas. However, a few guests pointed out issues with specific areas needing better upkeep, such as windows and certain breakfast dishes.
The hotel's spa is highly praised for its excellent facilities and treatments, contributing significantly to guests' relaxation and overall stay experience. Although some guests mention restricted access and additional costs, the spa remains a notable highlight for many.
Gym facilities at the hotel are well-regarded for their comprehensive equipment and cleanliness, enhancing the overall health and wellness experience for guests. The pool facilities, including a heated pool and various additional amenities like a whirlpool and sauna, are also appreciated for their cleanliness and family-friendly environment, although occasional crowding and limited children's hours are noted.
Parking at Hodson Bay Hotel is generally found to be convenient and secure with ample spaces available. However, some challenges are noted during peak times with a few guests finding the parking situation inconvenient due to distance from the hotel entrance.
Overall, the Hodson Bay Hotel offers a well-rounded, pleasant experience with its beautiful location, friendly staff, notable breakfast spread and excellent spa and recreational facilities, making it an appealing choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and family-friendly activities.
The breakfast experience at the hotel receives high praise for its generous selection and quality with a variety of hot and cold options and an attentive and friendly service. The breakfast room's scenic views over the Shannon River add to the experience, despite occasional busyness and wait times during peak hours.
Rooms at the Hodson Bay Hotel are frequently described as spacious, comfortable and spotlessly clean with modern and spacious bathrooms enhancing the stay. Guests particularly enjoy rooms with stunning views of the lough. However, some feedback indicates that certain rooms could benefit from updates and enhanced maintenance.
Staff at the Hodson Bay Hotel are widely commended for their friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism, creating a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere throughout the hotel. Guests often praise the front desk, housekeeping and restaurant teams for their exceptional service and attentiveness.
The hotel's dining options receive mixed reviews; while the main restaurant is lauded for its delicious and well-presented dishes, the bar food garners varied opinions due to limited menu options and occasional issues with food quality and service speed.
Cleanliness across the hotel receives predominantly positive feedback with many guests noting clean and well-maintained rooms and public areas. However, a few guests pointed out issues with specific areas needing better upkeep, such as windows and certain breakfast dishes.
The hotel's spa is highly praised for its excellent facilities and treatments, contributing significantly to guests' relaxation and overall stay experience. Although some guests mention restricted access and additional costs, the spa remains a notable highlight for many.
Gym facilities at the hotel are well-regarded for their comprehensive equipment and cleanliness, enhancing the overall health and wellness experience for guests. The pool facilities, including a heated pool and various additional amenities like a whirlpool and sauna, are also appreciated for their cleanliness and family-friendly environment, although occasional crowding and limited children's hours are noted.
Parking at Hodson Bay Hotel is generally found to be convenient and secure with ample spaces available. However, some challenges are noted during peak times with a few guests finding the parking situation inconvenient due to distance from the hotel entrance.
Overall, the Hodson Bay Hotel offers a well-rounded, pleasant experience with its beautiful location, friendly staff, notable breakfast spread and excellent spa and recreational facilities, making it an appealing choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and family-friendly activities.
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The Horse & Jockey Hotel garners substantial praise across multiple categories, making it a highly favored destination for a diverse range of travelers.
**Location**: Located conveniently just off the M8 motorway, the hotel offers easy access for those traveling between Dublin and Cork. Its proximity to prominent attractions such as the Rock of Cashel and ample parking facilities enhance its appeal. The setting is pleasantly quiet and affords scenic views, including sights of horses, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers. Amenities like the gym and swimming pool further enrich the guest experience.
**Breakfast**: The breakfast at the Horse & Jockey Hotel is a standout feature, celebrated for its extensive and delicious buffet spread. Guests frequently commend the variety and quality of the options available, emphasizing the traditional Irish presentation and fresh ingredients. The homemade bread in particular receives high accolades. Friendly and helpful staff contribute to a pleasurable dining experience, making breakfast a highlight for many.
**Dinner**: The hotel’s dinner offerings also receive high marks with a diverse menu that leaves diners thoroughly satisfied. The quality of food, especially in the bar, is consistently praised for its taste and value. The atmosphere complements the culinary experience, bolstered by professional and welcoming staff. With only minor mentions of areas for improvement, the dinner service stands out as an overall excellent feature.
**Rooms**: Guests find the rooms to be exceptionally clean, spacious and well-appointed. Comfort, especially the bedding, is a recurring theme in the praise with many highlighting the restful experience provided. The modern furnishings and large room sizes are other aspects frequently noted. Friendly staff and excellent food further enhance the overall experience, ensuring a delightful stay.
**Cleanliness**: Cleanliness at the Horse & Jockey Hotel is exemplary with consistent feedback emphasizing the well-maintained and spotless nature of the property. Regular bed and towel changes and daily cleaning to a high standard contribute to an immaculate atmosphere, making for a commendable choice for those prioritizing cleanliness.
**Staff**: The hotel's staff receive glowing reviews for their friendliness, professionalism and efficiency. Their attentiveness and polite demeanor significantly enhance the guest experience, contributing to the hotel’s positive reputation. The dedication to service extends across various areas of the hotel, including the leisure center, creating a consistent atmosphere of hospitality.
**Spa**: The spa facilities receive high praise for their beauty and maintenance with guests describing their experiences as blissful. The friendly and helpful staff, along with features like the swimming pool, sauna, hammam and steam room, are particularly appreciated. Despite a few minor issues, the spa remains a well-recommended aspect of the hotel.
**Gym**: The gym and overall fitness center at the hotel are well-equipped and appreciated by guests. The leisure center, which includes a pool and spa amenities, adds to the positive impression. Although there are minor inconveniences such as availability at certain times, the helpfulness of the gym staff and the comprehensive amenities contribute to a favorable gym experience.
**Pool**: The swimming pool receives consistent praise for its spaciousness and cleanliness. Additional features like the jacuzzi, sauna, steam room and hammam are also well-received. The integrated bar and lively pub add to the favorable impression of the hotel’s amenities, making the pool area a must-try during a stay.
**Family**: The hotel excels as a family-friendly destination, offering well-appointed amenities that cater specifically to family needs. The leisure center is particularly noted for its welcoming family atmosphere. The hotel also accommodates babies very well, enhancing its attractiveness to families with young children. While there is a suggestion for more family rooms, the hotel’s overall family orientation and excellent service make it a top recommendation for family getaways.
**Beds**: The beds at the hotel are frequently described as exceptionally comfortable, contributing to some of the best nights' sleep guests have experienced. The spacious rooms and high-quality bedding enhance the restful experience, making the hotel a comfortable choice for all guests, including families with young children.
Overall, the Horse & Jockey Hotel impresses across the board with its location, amenities, staff and focus on guest comfort and satisfaction.
**Location**: Located conveniently just off the M8 motorway, the hotel offers easy access for those traveling between Dublin and Cork. Its proximity to prominent attractions such as the Rock of Cashel and ample parking facilities enhance its appeal. The setting is pleasantly quiet and affords scenic views, including sights of horses, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers. Amenities like the gym and swimming pool further enrich the guest experience.
**Breakfast**: The breakfast at the Horse & Jockey Hotel is a standout feature, celebrated for its extensive and delicious buffet spread. Guests frequently commend the variety and quality of the options available, emphasizing the traditional Irish presentation and fresh ingredients. The homemade bread in particular receives high accolades. Friendly and helpful staff contribute to a pleasurable dining experience, making breakfast a highlight for many.
**Dinner**: The hotel’s dinner offerings also receive high marks with a diverse menu that leaves diners thoroughly satisfied. The quality of food, especially in the bar, is consistently praised for its taste and value. The atmosphere complements the culinary experience, bolstered by professional and welcoming staff. With only minor mentions of areas for improvement, the dinner service stands out as an overall excellent feature.
**Rooms**: Guests find the rooms to be exceptionally clean, spacious and well-appointed. Comfort, especially the bedding, is a recurring theme in the praise with many highlighting the restful experience provided. The modern furnishings and large room sizes are other aspects frequently noted. Friendly staff and excellent food further enhance the overall experience, ensuring a delightful stay.
**Cleanliness**: Cleanliness at the Horse & Jockey Hotel is exemplary with consistent feedback emphasizing the well-maintained and spotless nature of the property. Regular bed and towel changes and daily cleaning to a high standard contribute to an immaculate atmosphere, making for a commendable choice for those prioritizing cleanliness.
**Staff**: The hotel's staff receive glowing reviews for their friendliness, professionalism and efficiency. Their attentiveness and polite demeanor significantly enhance the guest experience, contributing to the hotel’s positive reputation. The dedication to service extends across various areas of the hotel, including the leisure center, creating a consistent atmosphere of hospitality.
**Spa**: The spa facilities receive high praise for their beauty and maintenance with guests describing their experiences as blissful. The friendly and helpful staff, along with features like the swimming pool, sauna, hammam and steam room, are particularly appreciated. Despite a few minor issues, the spa remains a well-recommended aspect of the hotel.
**Gym**: The gym and overall fitness center at the hotel are well-equipped and appreciated by guests. The leisure center, which includes a pool and spa amenities, adds to the positive impression. Although there are minor inconveniences such as availability at certain times, the helpfulness of the gym staff and the comprehensive amenities contribute to a favorable gym experience.
**Pool**: The swimming pool receives consistent praise for its spaciousness and cleanliness. Additional features like the jacuzzi, sauna, steam room and hammam are also well-received. The integrated bar and lively pub add to the favorable impression of the hotel’s amenities, making the pool area a must-try during a stay.
**Family**: The hotel excels as a family-friendly destination, offering well-appointed amenities that cater specifically to family needs. The leisure center is particularly noted for its welcoming family atmosphere. The hotel also accommodates babies very well, enhancing its attractiveness to families with young children. While there is a suggestion for more family rooms, the hotel’s overall family orientation and excellent service make it a top recommendation for family getaways.
**Beds**: The beds at the hotel are frequently described as exceptionally comfortable, contributing to some of the best nights' sleep guests have experienced. The spacious rooms and high-quality bedding enhance the restful experience, making the hotel a comfortable choice for all guests, including families with young children.
Overall, the Horse & Jockey Hotel impresses across the board with its location, amenities, staff and focus on guest comfort and satisfaction.
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Positive reviews for the Great National Hotel Ballina frequently commend its peaceful and strategic location, situated just on the outskirts of Ballina, making it a convenient base for exploring the North Mayo region. Guests appreciate the tranquility, spacious rooms and ample parking facilities which enhance accessibility. The hotel serves as an ideal retreat for those looking to unwind away from the hustle and bustle of the town while still being close to local attractions and activities like fishing.
The breakfast experience generally receives favorable remarks with a good selection and high-quality offerings including a full Irish breakfast and gluten-free options. Similarly, dinner at the hotel's restaurant often garners positive reviews for its delicious dishes, particularly the steak and salmon and a pleasant dining atmosphere. While there are a few consistent service lapses noted, the bar food is praised, contributing to an enjoyable dining reputation overall.
Rooms are widely appreciated for their spaciousness, comfort and cleanliness, highlighted by guests as being large, well-equipped and quiet. Although some reviews mention the need for refurbishment, the constant mention of cleanliness and comfort underscores the satisfactory lodging experience.
Cleanliness throughout the hotel is typically lauded with many guests noting exceptionally clean rooms and well-maintained communal areas. The diligent housekeeping staff receives particular commendation. However, occasional lapses such as dirty carpets and outdated decor are noted.
Staff at the Great National Hotel Ballina receive overwhelmingly positive comments for their friendliness, professionalism and helpfulness. The warm welcome, attentive service and courteous behavior contribute significantly to the overall guest experience. They regularly go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay for visitors with special praise often directed at the reception, bar and restaurant staff.
The hotel's spa is another strong point, often described as relaxing and offering high-quality treatments with attentive staff. Despite some reports of minor issues like a cold pool or occasional maintenance work, the spa remains a favored feature among guests.
Guests generally find the gym well-equipped and functional, while the pool receives mixed reviews. The pool is praised for being spacious and clean, particularly enjoyed by families. However, some guests find the pool area in need of renovation and have reported temperature inconsistencies.
Parking is another well-regarded aspect with ample, free and convenient parking spaces available, making it easy for guests to travel and park without hassle.
The hotel also stands out as a family-friendly destination, featuring dedicated family rooms, kiddie events, kids' clubs and special activities. Families appreciate the welcoming atmosphere, child-focused amenities and discounted rates, despite occasional disturbances from children playing in corridors.
While some reviews indicate areas for improvement, such as WiFi connectivity in rooms and occasional service inconsistency, the overall consensus is that Great National Hotel Ballina offers a rewarding and comfortable stay, bolstered by its strategic location, excellent staff service and range of family-friendly amenities.
The breakfast experience generally receives favorable remarks with a good selection and high-quality offerings including a full Irish breakfast and gluten-free options. Similarly, dinner at the hotel's restaurant often garners positive reviews for its delicious dishes, particularly the steak and salmon and a pleasant dining atmosphere. While there are a few consistent service lapses noted, the bar food is praised, contributing to an enjoyable dining reputation overall.
Rooms are widely appreciated for their spaciousness, comfort and cleanliness, highlighted by guests as being large, well-equipped and quiet. Although some reviews mention the need for refurbishment, the constant mention of cleanliness and comfort underscores the satisfactory lodging experience.
Cleanliness throughout the hotel is typically lauded with many guests noting exceptionally clean rooms and well-maintained communal areas. The diligent housekeeping staff receives particular commendation. However, occasional lapses such as dirty carpets and outdated decor are noted.
Staff at the Great National Hotel Ballina receive overwhelmingly positive comments for their friendliness, professionalism and helpfulness. The warm welcome, attentive service and courteous behavior contribute significantly to the overall guest experience. They regularly go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay for visitors with special praise often directed at the reception, bar and restaurant staff.
The hotel's spa is another strong point, often described as relaxing and offering high-quality treatments with attentive staff. Despite some reports of minor issues like a cold pool or occasional maintenance work, the spa remains a favored feature among guests.
Guests generally find the gym well-equipped and functional, while the pool receives mixed reviews. The pool is praised for being spacious and clean, particularly enjoyed by families. However, some guests find the pool area in need of renovation and have reported temperature inconsistencies.
Parking is another well-regarded aspect with ample, free and convenient parking spaces available, making it easy for guests to travel and park without hassle.
The hotel also stands out as a family-friendly destination, featuring dedicated family rooms, kiddie events, kids' clubs and special activities. Families appreciate the welcoming atmosphere, child-focused amenities and discounted rates, despite occasional disturbances from children playing in corridors.
While some reviews indicate areas for improvement, such as WiFi connectivity in rooms and occasional service inconsistency, the overall consensus is that Great National Hotel Ballina offers a rewarding and comfortable stay, bolstered by its strategic location, excellent staff service and range of family-friendly amenities.
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Convention
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Summary of reviews
The McWilliam Park Hotel is favorably reviewed for its strategic and peaceful location, offering convenient access to Knock Airport and Knock Shrine with ease of exploring County Mayo and County Galway. The accessibility to Claremorris town and ample parking further enhances its appeal. This serene setting makes it suitable for sightseeing, family visits and regional exploration.
The breakfast experience is lauded for its variety and quality, especially with welcomed highlights like Eggs Benedict and gluten-free options and a generous free breakfast policy for kids under 12. However, some guests found issues with cold or bland food, small portions and inadequate vegan or vegetarian choices.
Dinner receives mixed feedback with many guests praising the delicious and well-portioned meals in the bar/lounge area, specifically enjoying the curry and bar food. Nonetheless, there were complaints about long wait times, limited menu options and the desire for more gluten-free choices.
Rooms are generally appreciated for their spaciousness, cleanliness and comfortable beds, although some guests found issues with room temperature control, noise and maintenance. Cleanliness feedback is varied with many finding the property spotless and well-maintained, but some reporting issues in rooms and shared facilities.
The standout feature of the hotel is its staff, consistently described as friendly, helpful and professional, contributing positively to guests' experiences. While the WiFi received mixed reviews, ranging from quick service to weak signals in rooms, the service overall was acceptable.
The spa and leisure facilities, including the gym and pool, receive high praise. Guests enjoy the clean, well-maintained swimming pool, sauna and Jacuzzi, which add to the relaxing atmosphere. The spa is seen as a delightful addition, providing a good balance of relaxation and leisure.
Parking is widely appreciated for its convenience and ample space, making it easy for guests, though it can get busy during events.
The hotel is particularly favored by families with spacious family rooms and numerous child-friendly activities and facilities, like the kids' pool and entertainment options, ensuring a pleasant stay for both parents and children.
In summary, McWilliam Park Hotel excels in its location, service and family-friendly atmosphere, complemented by a variety of leisure amenities and largely comfortable dining and accommodation offerings.
The breakfast experience is lauded for its variety and quality, especially with welcomed highlights like Eggs Benedict and gluten-free options and a generous free breakfast policy for kids under 12. However, some guests found issues with cold or bland food, small portions and inadequate vegan or vegetarian choices.
Dinner receives mixed feedback with many guests praising the delicious and well-portioned meals in the bar/lounge area, specifically enjoying the curry and bar food. Nonetheless, there were complaints about long wait times, limited menu options and the desire for more gluten-free choices.
Rooms are generally appreciated for their spaciousness, cleanliness and comfortable beds, although some guests found issues with room temperature control, noise and maintenance. Cleanliness feedback is varied with many finding the property spotless and well-maintained, but some reporting issues in rooms and shared facilities.
The standout feature of the hotel is its staff, consistently described as friendly, helpful and professional, contributing positively to guests' experiences. While the WiFi received mixed reviews, ranging from quick service to weak signals in rooms, the service overall was acceptable.
The spa and leisure facilities, including the gym and pool, receive high praise. Guests enjoy the clean, well-maintained swimming pool, sauna and Jacuzzi, which add to the relaxing atmosphere. The spa is seen as a delightful addition, providing a good balance of relaxation and leisure.
Parking is widely appreciated for its convenience and ample space, making it easy for guests, though it can get busy during events.
The hotel is particularly favored by families with spacious family rooms and numerous child-friendly activities and facilities, like the kids' pool and entertainment options, ensuring a pleasant stay for both parents and children.
In summary, McWilliam Park Hotel excels in its location, service and family-friendly atmosphere, complemented by a variety of leisure amenities and largely comfortable dining and accommodation offerings.
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Romantic
Convention
Spa
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+3
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Located in the heart of Adare Village in Limerick, Adare Manor is a luxury hotel and golf resort with rich history and surrounded by medieval ruins.
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Romantic
Convention
Boutique-Style
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+10
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Athlone is positioned in the heart of Ireland; just 60 minutes from Dublin and 50 minutes from Galway, perfect for business or leisure.
Summary of reviews
The Sheraton Athlone Hotel is a highly regarded accommodation option in the heart of Athlone. Offering an exceptional location, guests are within walking distance of shops, pubs and restaurants. The hotel also features excellent amenities, including a standout breakfast with a great selection to choose from. However, reviews for the dinner experience are mixed with some guests finding the food to be exceptional and others disappointed. The rooms are modern, clean and spacious with comfortable beds, while the staff is highly regarded for being professional, friendly and attentive. Additionally, the hotel offers an exceptional spa experience, although the indoor pool receives mixed reviews regarding its temperature. Lastly, the hotel's parking facilities are highly regarded with easy and convenient options available. Overall, guests can expect a pleasant stay at the Sheraton Athlone Hotel with exceptional amenities and friendly staff.
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Romantic
Convention
Honeymoon
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