Monks Ballyvaughan

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Scored 9.3
Rated wonderful

Free Wifi

10

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Monks Ballyvaughan in Ballyvaughan offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, sea or mountain views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, free WiFi, and soundproofing for a relaxing stay. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a terrace, restaurant, and bar, serving traditional Irish cuisine with vegetarian options. The property features a lounge, outdoor seating area, and live music, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and entertainment. Convenient Location: Located 17 mi from the Cliffs of Moher and 37 mi from Shannon Airport, Monks Ballyvaughan is highly rated for its attentive staff, convenient location, and comfortable rooms. Nearby attractions include Galway Greyhound Stadium and Eyre Square.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Susan
Canada Canada
“Warm greeting from the moment we walked in. Merci Joanna! Our courtyard room was immaculate. Perfectly appointed. Dinner was outstanding. Same for breakfast. Highly recommend.”
Christine
United States United States
“Beautifully maintained property near The Burren and Black Head….the pier across the road is a perfect spot for picnics, photography or sightseeing. The local seafood and traditional Irish stew was excellent and loved the breakfast which was...”
Ann
United States United States
“Breakfast was delicious, fresh and wait staff was very friendly. You could have a simple serving of fruit, yogurt or fresh scones, or opt for the large breakfast options off their menu.”
Marshall
United States United States
“Monk's Ballyvaughn was absolutely wonderful! The staff was outstanding (special thanks to Susan & Alfie for your hospitality)! The room was spacious, clean & comfortable with a great view. The restaurant was outstanding. Food was chef prepared and...”
James
United States United States
“Beautiful room with plenty of space. Everything is so cute and cozy. Right across from the water. Very peaceful stay. Walked up to the two local pubs just across the bridge but returned for dinner. Mussels and brown bread were excellent and a huge...”
Ryan
Ireland Ireland
“Beautiful location, comfortable luxury, great food and service. Monks is a place to switch off and chill in.”
Patricia
United States United States
“So quaint, great restaurant with live music. Susan and her colleagues were so helpful and accommodating and kind. The view was amazing!! The cliffs of Moher are very close.”
Marti
United States United States
“Monks is an absolute gem. Exceptionally beautiful and the staff is perfection. We will absolutely return again.”
Mclean
United States United States
“The breakfast was awesome. They cooked what we wanted. The history of the home. The dinner was fantastic with great music. The whole experience was amazing”
Gretel
United States United States
“Enjoyed our stay. Helpful staff, good food and beautiful view of harbor.”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.7Based on 216 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Monks is located overlooking Galway Bay on Ireland's scenic Wild Atlantic Way. It is ideally located for guests who want to discover the world famous Burren Region. Walking, hiking, horseriding and a variety of water based activities are very popular here. The challenging golf courses of Doonbeg and Lahinch are within easy reach. Trips to the Aran Islands from Doolin are available throughout the summer season. Our restaurant is specially famous for top quality local seafood and serves delicious prawn, salmon, crabmeat and cod.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Monks
  • Cuisine
    Irish
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

Amenities of Monks Ballyvaughan

Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

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