About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Monks Ballyvaughan in Ballyvaughan offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a terrace, restaurant, bar, and lounge. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves Irish cuisine with vegetarian options. Breakfast includes continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, and vegetarian. Live music enhances the dining experience. Convenient Location: Located 37 mi from Shannon Airport, the guest house is near attractions such as the Cliffs of Moher (17 mi) and Galway Greyhound Stadium (30 mi). Free on-site private parking and bicycle parking are available. Guest Services: Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent service support. Additional amenities include an electric vehicle charging station, outdoor seating area, and housekeeping service.

Couples in particular 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

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
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1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • 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.
  • Johanna
    United States United States
    Breakfast was good! Very adorable boutique hotel, clean!
  • Joan
    United States United States
    We loved everything about the property. All the staff were wonderful , especially Susan who was so accommodating and personable. We will return!
  • Kerry
    Canada Canada
    Everything was wonderful. The room, the bed, sheets, bathroom, staff…. Everything.
  • Olivier
    Ireland Ireland
    Great location, great staff, excellent food, very clean, and 2 electric vehicle charging stations on site.

Host Info

9.6
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

Area info

Restaurants

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

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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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.