In a great location at Lahinch, close to the Cliffs of Moher, the Ocean and the Famous Links Golf, Vaughan Lodge is a small, family-owned run by 4th generation local hoteliers, Michael and Maria Vaughan. Located on the N67 45 minutes drive from Shannon Airport. Rooms are very spacious and contemporary, complete with bath / power shower, bedside reading lights, Tea and Coffee Facilities and free Wi-Fi internet access.. Breakfasts are cooked to order and of a high standard. Vaughan Lodge Hotel has a cocktail lounge bar, with cozy fireplace and a Fine Dining Restaurant normally open Tuesday to Saturday evening. Pre Booking of the Restaurant is essential as dining is limited in numbers. The hotel does not offer evening meals on Sunday and Monday evenings. The hotel is close to the village, with its restaurants, pubs and cafes and shops. The hotel operates Seasonally from Spring to Autumn.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

    • Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
2 full beds
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
9.0

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ellen
    United States United States
    Location and politeness of staff. Breakfast was fantastic
  • Donna
    United States United States
    The room was spacious and comfortable. The staff were exceptional.
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    Thomas
    United States United States
    The staff were lovely and helpful. The breakfast was excellent and delicious. The room was fantastic and cozy with spectacular views of the beach and ocean. If I ever visit again I would hope that the Vaughan lodge has vacancies.
  • Mark
    United States United States
    Funky design elements. Just fantastic. Great staff
  • Tamara
    United States United States
    Every employee was very helpful. Michael, the owner, was a perfect host! You don't need to go out for dinner - the restaurant food is local and superb!
  • Shannon
    United States United States
    This was a fantastic small hotel within easy walking distance of Lahinch Beach. The restaurant in the hotel is exceptional. I looked forward to the breakfast every morning, which was the best I had in Ireland. I was also within easy driving...
  • Thomas
    Ireland Ireland
    The staff were excellent and very helpful. Breakfast was very nice, not over the top.
  • Gerardo
    United States United States
    Clean, central with bar and restaurant on site. Room was large with comfortable bathroom and a great shower. Walking distance to Main Street and the beach
  • Koch
    United States United States
    The breakfast was outstanding. The location was Within walking distance to downtown Lahinch
  • Allen
    United States United States
    Charming interior with a clubby resort feeling. Close to dining options just a short walk down the hill, with beaches and Cliffs easily accessible nearby.

Hotel area info

Amenities of Vaughan Lodge Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Golf course (within 2 miles)

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

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

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Front Desk Services

    • Concierge
    • Baggage storage
    • Currency exchange
    • Express check-in/out
    • 24-hour front desk

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Babysitting/Child services
      Additional charge

    Cleaning Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Suit press
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Business Facilities

    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Business center

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key card access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe

    General

    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Wake-up service
    • Heating
    • Soundproof
    • Laptop safe
    • Carpeted
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Elevator
    • Ironing facilities
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Wake-up service/Alarm clock

    Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by elevator

    Languages Spoken

    • English
    • French
    • Polish

    House rules
    Vaughan Lodge Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    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.
    Groups
    When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
    Cards accepted at this hotel
    VisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    In response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and in line with government guidelines, this property does not accept bookings from international visitors who have not already quarantined/self isolated upon arriving in Ireland.

    - The Hotel Restaurant is closed on Sunday and Monday evenings.

    - Pre-Booking of Dinner is essential to avoid disappointment as the restaurant is popular with locals and hotel guests

    Please inform Vaughan Lodge Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    FAQs about Vaughan Lodge Hotel