Gregans Castle Hotel

4.0 star property
Travelers gather around the lobby fireplace to plan adventures through Ireland's scenic landscapes, with hiking trails and natural wonders waiting just outside

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Gregans Castle Hotel, nestled in Ireland's stunning countryside, welcomes visitors with a cozy lobby fireplace. The hotel offers dry cleaning, daily newspapers, and bike rentals for exploring the area. The on-site restaurant serves highly praised breakfast and dinner.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Superior Double or Twin Room

  • Garden view
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Classic Double or Twin Room

  • Garden view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Junior Suite

  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Suite

  • Garden view
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Ballyvaughan is home to Gregans Castle Hotel. Newtown Castle and Poulnabrone Dolmen are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Burren Stained Glass Art and Burren Perfumery. Courthouse Studios & Gallery and Lahinch Seaworld are also worth visiting. Visit our Ballyvaughan travel guide
Map
The Burren, Ballyvaughan, Clare, H91 CF60

What's nearby

  • Poulnabrone Dolmen
    Poulnabrone Dolmen
    14 min drive - 15.1 km
  • Newtown Castle
    5 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Aillwee Burren Experience
    9 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Caherconnell Stone Fort
    13 min drive - 14.1 km
  • Mountain View Horse Riding Centre
    17 min drive - 18.2 km

Getting around

  • Ardrahan Station
    28 min drive
  • Shannon Airport (SNN)
    76 min drive

Restaurants

  • O'Donohue's
    18 min drive
  • The Larder
    5 min drive
  • Wild Atlantic Lodge
    5 min drive
  • The Soda Parlour
    5 min drive
  • Monks Seafood Pub & Restaurant
    5 min drive

About this property

Gregans Castle Hotel

Luxury upscale hotel
At Gregans Castle Hotel, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and a library. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast and dinner. In-room WiFi (surcharge) is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in the lobby.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free valet parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and babysitting (surcharge)
  • A front-desk safe, concierge services, and a porter/bellhop
Room features
All guestrooms at Gregans Castle Hotel feature thoughtful touches such as premium bedding, as well as amenities like WiFi and free bottled water.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • Cribs/infant beds, daily housekeeping, and desks

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of Europe and Historic Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (EUR 100,000,000 per minute)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (EUR 25,000,000 per minute)

Parking and transportation

  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 4:00 AM to 5:00 AM for a fee: EUR 1,000,000 for adults and EUR 5,000,000 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1750
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before midnight

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 7:00 AM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 01 and February 13.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 50.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for EUR 25.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 1000000 for adults and EUR 5000000 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: EUR 100000000 per minute (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: EUR 25000000 per minute (rates may vary)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 25.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 50.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Gregans Castle Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Gregans Castle Hotel?

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Gregans Castle Hotel?

Check-out is at midnight.

Where is Gregans Castle Hotel located?

Situated in Ballyvaughan, this luxury hotel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Newtown Castle and within 9 mi (15 km) of Galway Bay and Poulnabrone Dolmen. Caherconnell Stone Fort and Kilfenora Burren Centre are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Gregans Castle Hotel Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 81 out of 96 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 96 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 96 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 96 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 96 reviews

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