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About the Hotel

James Street, Westport, Ireland, .
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Near Clew Bay
Great
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9.2
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4.6
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Rooms at Clew Bay

The Clew Bay Hotel, located in Westport town center, offers individually decorated rooms. Room features include satellite TV, en suite bathrooms, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Each room varies in size and shape and includes USB charging ports. All rooms are non-smoking and equipped with pillow-topped beds.

Dining Options

Maddens Bar & Restaurant is onsite at the Clew Bay Hotel. Madden's Bistro serves traditional roast dinners, seafood, and European dishes. Madden's Bar features stained glass windows, a cocktail menu, and plasma TVs showing live sports. The hotel provides a listing of local producers for seafood, beef, lamb, poultry, vegetables, and cheese.

Leisure and Activities

The Clew Bay Hotel is near Westport Leisure Park, featuring a 25-meter swimming pool, sauna, and steam room. Activities include walking trails, Croagh Patrick hikes, and cycling on the Great Western Greenway. Guests can explore Westport House, swim at Westport Point, or try stand-up paddleboarding at Old Head beach. Sea cruises of Clew Bay are also available.

Location and Transport

Clew Bay Hotel is on James's Street in Westport town center, 65 km from Ireland West Knock Airport, and 20 minutes on foot from Westport. Landmarks nearby include Knockranny (1.5 km), St. Patrick Statue (0.3 km), and Westport House & Gardens (1 km). The hotel is across the street from an ATM and next door to a chemist. Bus Stop (Mill Street) is 3 mins walk.

Hotel Services

The Clew Bay Hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. Ironing facilities are available. The hotel is committed to minimizing its environmental impact, working towards a Green Action Plan to manage water, energy, and waste. Westport Cineplex is next door to the Westport Leisure Park. Post Office (An Post) - 4 minute walk on the Mall. St Mary's Church (Roman Catholic) - opposite the hotel. Holy Trinity (Church of Ireland), Newport Road - 2 min walk. Westport Library - 2 min walk. Railway station, Ballinrobe Road - 12 mins walk.

“Family-run with a personal touch, it stands out with its central location, making it easy to explore nearby attractions. The award-winning dining at Maddens Restaurant is an experience, and there's complimentary access to leisure facilities next to the hotel. It's a real find for those seeking a memorable Irish experience.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Clew Bay Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in authentic flavors and culinary delights that celebrate the local produce and regional cuisine. With an emphasis on quality ingredients sourced from nearby farms and fisheries, dining here promises a comforting and flavorful experience.
Clew Bay Hotel Westport Restaurant photo
Clew Bay Hotel Westport Restaurant photo
Clew Bay Hotel Westport Restaurant photo

Madden's Bistro

Irish, Local, and European
Ambiance
Stylish and welcoming, enhanced by attractive stained glass windows.
Key Offerings
Highlights include traditional roast dinners, fresh seafood, and various European specialties, ensuring there's something to satisfy every palate. A cocktail menu featuring juniper-led gin complements the dining experience.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 10:30 AM to 9:00 PM.

Madden's Bar

Casual dining and bar offerings
Ambiance
A relaxed setting featuring large-screen plasma TVs for sports fans, perfect for a laid-back meal or drink.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of cocktails and local brews in a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
No
Often accompanies the bistro's hours, open from 10:30 AM to 9:00 PM daily.

Location

James Street, Westport, Ireland, .
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James Street, Westport, Ireland, .
Nearby
The Octagon N59
St. Patrick Statue
500 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
700 ft
Church
Aughagower Church
900 ft
Golf Course
Westport Golf Club
1300 ft
Church
Saint Mary's Westport
200 ft
Mac Bride 1916 Memorial
900 ft
Restaurants
Curry's Cottage
300 ft
James Street
Bello's Gelato
500 ft
The Octagon
O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe
800 ft
The Octagon Shop Street
Krem Gelateria & Cafe
700 ft
Bridge Street
O'Cees Coffee Shop
800 ft
Shop Street Supervalu
West Kebab
800 ft
Castlebar Street
Danolla's
700 ft
Church Street
Explore Westport
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Westport House
Westport House
20 minutes' walk
A historic stately home with gardens and parkland, offering guided tours and picturesque views of Clew Bay.
St. Patrick Statue
St. Patrick Statue
2 minutes' walk
A prominent statue commemorating the patron saint of Ireland, located in a scenic area ideal for photography.
Westport Golf Club
Westport Golf Club
5 minutes' walk
An 18-hole championship golf course known for its stunning views and challenging layout suitable for all skill levels.
Great Western Greenway
Great Western Greenway
20 minutes' walk
A scenic 42 km cycling and walking trail along the coast, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts with bike rentals available.
Carrowholly Stables & Trekking Centre
Carrowholly Stables & Trekking Centre
10 minutes' drive
Offers guided horseback riding through beautiful landscapes, ideal for all experience levels, pre-booking required.
Curry's Cottage
Curry's Cottage
2 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant serving traditional Irish dishes, well-known for its warm atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe
O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A charming cafe with a selection of fresh pastries and coffee, perfect for a light lunch or afternoon treat.
Custom House Studios Gallery
Custom House Studios Gallery
16 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery featuring local artists, regularly hosting exhibitions and artistic workshops for all ages.
The Waterfront Gallery
The Waterfront Gallery
25 minutes' walk
A gallery focusing on marine and landscape art, often hosting events and educational programs for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Westport2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)96 min  ·  39.5 mi
Connemara Airport (NNR)123 min  ·  51.0 mi
Train
Westport Train Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 3 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Clew Bay provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
Questions of the users
About Clew Bay Hotel
Are there any ground floor rooms available, or is there elevator access to upper floors?
12 November 2024
Reception, bar, and restaurant are located on the ground floor, and upper floors can be accessed via two lifts or a staircase.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests?
05 March 2024
Guests can enjoy complimentary access to Westport Leisure Park, which is just a short walk from the hotel.
Do any of the rooms offer a private balcony?
22 February 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have any rooms with balconies.
Is there an additional fee for toddlers who sleep in the same bed as their parents?
18 January 2025
No, there is no extra charge for children under the age of 4.
Is breakfast part of the stay when booking a room?
30 October 2024
Yes, breakfast is included in the room rate.
What are the parking options available for guests?
27 December 2024
A public car park is available behind the hotel, with a fee of three euros for 24 hours.
What activities can I enjoy while staying at this hotel?
15 April 2025
The hotel is an ideal base for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring the Wild Atlantic Way, among others.
Can you recommend dining options at or near the hotel?
10 February 2024
Maddens Restaurant & Bar, located within the hotel, is well-regarded for relaxed dining and Irish hospitality.
How can I access local attractions from the hotel?
07 July 2024
The hotel is centrally located in Westport, providing easy access to various local attractions, shops, and historical sites.
Are there any special hotel packages or breaks available throughout the year?
28 June 2025
The hotel offers various themed packages, including activity breaks, family stays, and leisure options throughout the year.

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