Monks Ballyvaughan, a property with a bar and a shared lounge, is located in Ballyvaughan, 28 km from Cliffs of Moher, 48 km from Galway Greyhound Stadium, as well as 49 km from Eyre Square. This guest house provides free private parking and a lift. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, as well as a terrace and a restaurant. The property also offers accommodation for disabled guests. At the guest house, every unit has a private bathroom. The guest house offers a Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast. Guests at Monks Ballyvaughan will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ballyvaughan, like diving and hiking. Galway Railway Station is 49 km from the accommodation. Shannon Airport is 59 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

    • Breakfast info

    • Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Ballyvaughan

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing quiet location on harbourside right by ocean. Beautiful room with very comfortable bed. Kind and friendly staff on reception and in restaurants.
  • Sally
    Ireland Ireland
    Room was very comfortable with a lovely sea view. Food was very good and staff were friendly and helpful.
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful location, super cosy and comfortable room. Great bed and pillows. Cosy duvet. Amazing shower. Wonderful food and service. Cracking pint of Guinness.
  • Joe
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Just the most perfect place for anyone looking for a balance of peace by the sea and enough going on to keep you well entertained. Every room is a place to enjoy whether you are working from your laptop or enjoying your breakfast. A top stay and...
  • Angela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful moody setting in tasteful comfortable surroundings. The staff were faultless, dinner and breakfast were delicious...wish we had stayed longer.
  • Michele
    Ireland Ireland
    This is a beautiful, comfortable place to stay, understated absolute luxury x
  • Neil
    Ireland Ireland
    The location is beautiful but also handy for the nearby village. Breakfasts were delicious, and we had evening meals of lovely seafood on two evenings. The staff were helpful, friendly, and always efficient.
  • Keith
    Ireland Ireland
    Food and drink treatment lovely staff. Fabulous spot
  • Gary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very comfortable accommodation in a wonderful location. The staff were very friendly and helpful and the food was excellent.
  • Lauren
    Ireland Ireland
    The room was amazing. The food/staff & location was just 10/10

Host Information

9.6
9.6
Host review score
Host review score
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

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Monks
    • Cuisine
      Irish
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of Monks Ballyvaughan
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Activities

  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Diving
  • Hiking

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Shared lounge/TV area

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms

    General

    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Lift
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Accessibility

    • Wheelchair accessible

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Monks Ballyvaughan takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 18:00
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
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    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

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