"The dinner at the restaurant was a 5 star. Far exceeded expectations."
Kathleen from United States
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"The rooms were some of the best we had while in Ireland."
Matt Rogers from United States
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"Also its location to Bunratty Castle/Folk Park is excellent, took us about 5 minutes to get there, plenty of lovely cafes, bars and restaurants to choose from in the area."
S from Ireland
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Accommodations
Bunratty Manor Hotel offers 20 spacious rooms with vintage prints and contemporary touches. Room types include Single, Double, Triple, and Family Rooms, which provide lounge areas and ample space. Each room features modern en suite bathrooms and heated towel rails.
Dining
Noel's at The Manor is recognized as one of Clare's leading restaurants, serving both casual and fine dining options. Signature dishes incorporate fresh, local produce, with a focus on seasonal ingredients. The acclaimed Taster Menu highlights the culinary creativity of Head Chef Gary McGorrian.
Location
Bunratty Manor Hotel is situated in Bunratty village, adjacent to attractions like Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. The hotel serves as a strategic base for exploring County Clare, including day trips to the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren. The Shannon Airport is a short drive away, making the hotel easily accessible.
Special Events
The hotel hosts various seasonal events, including field and hunt activities, making it a distinctive destination. Bunratty Manor is a preferred venue for significant gatherings such as confirmations, communions, and corporate parties. The function room accommodates up to 60 guests, ideal for celebrations.
Personalized Service
As a family-run establishment, Bunratty Manor Hotel emphasizes personalized attention to each guest. The Wallace family ensures a welcoming atmosphere, knowing guests by name and accommodating specific needs. Staff members assist with excursion arrangements and local recommendations.
Highlights
Dining: Noel's at The Manor, recognized as one of Clare's leading restaurants .
Location: Short drive from Shannon Airport and attractions like Bunratty Castle .
Special Events: Hosts field and hunt activities, venue for celebrations .
Accommodations: 20 spacious rooms including Family Room with lounge area .
“Bunratty Manor distinguishes itself through a deeply personal, family-run atmosphere. The location allows easy access to Bunratty Castle and the village's attractions, appealing to those seeking an authentic Irish experience. Noel's at The Manor, the hotel's restaurant, underscores a commitment to quality dining, making it a clear highlight for food enthusiasts.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Bunratty Manor Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Deluxe Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Bunratty Manor Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Bunratty Manor Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at Noels@The Manor, where Irish cuisine shines through in a classic yet refined setting. Guests can also indulge in the atmosphere of Durty Nelly's, one of Ireland's most famous pubs, perfect for savoring local flavors paired with exquisite drink selections.
Noels@The Manor
Irish
Ambiance
Elegant setting within the main guard of Bunratty Castle, combining rustic charm with refined decor.
Key Offerings
A much-loved Taster Menu showcasing fine Irish dishes, complemented by a four-course meal option with wine pairings.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Durty Nelly's
Irish Pub Fare
Ambiance
A lively and historic pub atmosphere, infused with local culture and charm.
Key Offerings
An extensive selection of Scottish and Irish whiskies, Vintage Ports, Armagnacs, and Cognacs, paired with a broad wine list ranging from Chilean Merlots to Bordeaux.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Bunratty Manor Hotel Location
Bunratty Village,
Bunratty,
Ireland,
Clare
Map view
Bunratty Village,
Bunratty,
Ireland,
Clare
City landmarks
Castle
Bunratty Castle and Folk Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Shannon Heritage
3400 ft
Landmark
Bunratty West
2100 ft
Landmark
Talbot Collection of Farm Machinery
3400 ft
Landmark
Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Caiseal Oir
3600 ft
Landmark
Ballycasey Craft and Design Centre
1.5
mi
Island
Quay Island
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ardcroney Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Wells
1.3
mi
Landmark
Irish Evening at Bunratty
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bunratty Castle
1.5
mi
Landmark
Tullyvarraga
2.4
mi
Landmark
The Point Shannon
2.3
mi
Library
Sean Lemass Public Library
2.4
mi
Landmark
Shannon Golf Club
2.6
mi
Landmark
Slaney Plaza Cinea
2.4
mi
Landmark
Smithstown Ruins
2.5
mi
Church
St Johns Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
Kiltfentinan Parish
2.6
mi
Church
Church of St John
2.9
mi
Landmark
Calvary and Grotto
2.8
mi
Landmark
RathlahineTrout Angling
2.9
mi
Landmark
Kilfinaghty Parish
3.0
mi
Landmark
Mooghaun Hill Fort
7.7
mi
Landmark
Bunratty Castle Medieval Banquet
8.2
mi
Nearby
Bunratty West
1700 ft
Restaurants
Mr. O'REGAN'S
1900 ft
2 Castle Gardens
Bunratty Manor Hotel
2100 ft
Restaurant
Noel's at The Manor
2100 ft
Bunratty Manor Hotel
JP Clarke's
2400 ft
Restaurant
Gallagher's
2400 ft
Main Street
Il'pomodoro Restaurant
4400 ft
Not given
Gallagher's of Bunratty
2400 ft
Old Bunratty Rd
Traditional Irish Night-Cornbarn at Bunratty Folk Park
1.3
mi
Bunratty Castle & Folk Park
The Creamery Bar and Restaurant
3600 ft
Bunratty Fair Green
The Creamery Bar
3600 ft
Restaurant
Explore Bunratty
Explore Bunratty
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bunratty Castle and Folk Park
30 minutes walking
The iconic 15th-century castle with scenic folk park showcasing rural Irish life and costumed interpreters.
Shannon Heritage
13 minutes walking
A cultural experience highlighting Ireland's heritage with guided tours and immersive exhibits in a historic setting.
Bunratty West
8 minutes walking
Beautifully landscaped gardens and walking paths perfect for leisure strolls, offering a picturesque view of Bunratty.
Talbot Collection of Farm Machinery
13 minutes walking
A unique exhibit of vintage farm machinery, providing insight into Ireland's agricultural history and development.
Fishing at Rathlahine Trout Angling
46 minutes driving
Trout fishing in a serene location with rental services available. Great for both beginners and seasoned anglers.
Irish Evening at Bunratty
30 minutes walking
A traditional Irish music and dance show, featuring lively performances, ideal for an authentic cultural experience.
Nature walks at Quay Island
25 minutes walking
Walking trails with stunning views, perfect for relaxation or a scenic picnic spot surrounded by natural beauty.
Mr. O'REGAN'S
7 minutes walking
A cozy pub serving classic Irish dishes, renowned for its Guinness stew and inviting atmosphere suitable for families.
Noel's at The Manor
8 minutes walking
Offers a refined dining experience with locally sourced ingredients, famous for their gourmet seafood and charming decor.
JP Clarke's
9 minutes walking
Casual pub ambiance featuring hearty meals and a wide selection of beers. Perfect for a relaxed dinner or lunch.
Gallagher's
9 minutes walking
Friendly spot known for its homemade dishes and bakery treats, with gluten-free options available upon request.
Bunratty Castle Banquet
30 minutes walking
An exquisite dining experience within the castle, featuring a medieval feast complemented by live entertainment.
Slaney Plaza Cinea
40 minutes driving
A local cinema offering a range of films. A great spot for family-friendly entertainment and new releases.
Getting around
City Centre
Bunratty6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Shannon Airport (SNN)18 min
·
7.2
mi
Kerry Airport (KIR)161 min
·
66.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Bunratty Manor
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bunratty Manor Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 415 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Comfortable bedroom
Lovely common areas
Excellent service
Cons
Filthy shower
Creaking floor
Guest reviews
based on 1035 reviews
9.1/10
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About Bunratty Manor Hotel
Is breakfast automatically included with the room rate?
12 November 2024
Room reservations are typically made on a room-only basis. However, breakfast can be added upon check-in for a fee of €10 per person.
Is there a shuttle service available from the airport to the hotel?
15 December 2024
There is no direct airport shuttle. Guests can use a public bus service that connects the airport with Bunratty or take a taxi from the airport.
What are the options for transportation to Shannon airport from the hotel?
21 January 2025
Public transportation includes a bus service to Shannon airport, with the bus stop located just a minute's walk away from the hotel. Taxis can also be arranged through the reception.
What time is breakfast served at the hotel?
5 February 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a swimming pool on the hotel premises?
28 February 2025
The hotel does not have a swimming pool, as it is a smaller establishment with only 20 rooms.
Are tea and coffee making facilities available in the rooms?
10 March 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities for guests' convenience.
Can luggage be stored after checkout for a few hours?
22 March 2025
Yes, the hotel can hold luggage for guests for several hours after checkout.
What is the best way to reach the airport if arriving late?
3 April 2025
A taxi can be booked at the front desk during the stay, typically costing around €30 one way to Shannon airport, or guests may arrange a taxi to arrive at the hotel.
Are there family rooms available at the hotel?
17 April 2025
Family rooms are available and are designed to accommodate multiple guests with a combination of beds.
Is it possible to request an early check-in after a long flight?
30 April 2025
Early check-in is subject to availability. If the hotel is fully booked the night before, standard check-in will be from 3 PM. Luggage can be stored until the room is ready.