Leenane, Co. Galway,
Leenaun,
Ireland,
Galway County
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Near Killary Harbour
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.5
4.8
/5
Loved by Delphi Lodge guests
Delicious food
Attentive staff
Beautiful views
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
"Enjoyed the lack of phone connection and TVs in the bedroom - down time in a modern life."
Madeleine from Ireland
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"Food (Breakfast) and Dinner (ordered ala carte off the lunch menu ahead of time) was excellent."
Feray from United States
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"Located within a beautiful lakeside and mountain range setting your breath it taken away as you approach the lodge."
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Location
Delphi Lodge is situated in the stunning Delphi Valley at the foot of Connacht's highest mountains. The lodge offers proximity to scenic trails and fishing spots, making it a comprehensive base for outdoor activities. Guests can explore the nearby beaches and golf courses within a short drive.
Rooms
The hotel provides 13 comfortable bedrooms, including one family suite and three rooms that can be arranged as twin or triple. Lake View Premier Suites start at €385 per night, featuring scenic views that enhance the experience. The historic Georgian country house conveys a warm ambiance appealing to various guest preferences.
Dining
Dining at Delphi Lodge revolves around fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, celebrated in a daily six-course dinner. Guests are seated around a communal antique dining table, fostering connections through shared experiences. The menu features vegan, pescetarian, and vegetarian dishes, catering to diverse culinary preferences.
Self-Catering Cottages
Delphi Lodge boasts six self-catering cottages, including the beautifully restored Wrens Cottage and Waterfall Cottage. Each cottage provides modern amenities, a well-equipped kitchen, and is set amidst a picturesque landscape, popular with hill-walkers and artists. They accommodate families and groups, maximizing comfort while enjoying the natural surroundings.
Fishing and Outdoor Activities
The Delphi Lodge Fishery offers exceptional access to some of the finest fishing waters in Ireland, renowned for wild salmon and sea trout. Instruction is available for those new to fly fishing through the Connemara Fishing School, accommodating all skill levels. The location also provides access to scenic hiking trails across the dramatic mountain landscape.
Highlights
Location: Secluded valley at the foot of Connacht's highest mountains .
Rooms: 13 spacious and comfortable bedrooms .
Dining: Six-course communal dinner experience .
Cottages: Six self-catering cottages with modern amenities .
Activities: World-class salmon and sea trout fishing .
“Delphi Lodge provides a striking digital detox amid the Connemara mountains. The Georgian country house emphasizes community, from its open bar to its communal dining, which, along with locally sourced menus, makes it a perfect spot for families seeking both adventure and relaxation. Its lakeside setting near Killary Fjord and Kylemore Abbey is wonderful, making it an ideal, adventure-filled getaway.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Delphi Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Family Suite
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
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Triple Room Lake View
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Delphi Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Delphi Lodge Restaurant offers a delightful experience where French, Irish, and European cuisines meet the rugged charm of the Irish landscape. Guests can savor dishes crafted from the freshest local ingredients while enjoying a warm and inviting atmosphere with log fires and stunning views of Mweelrea mountain.
Delphi Lodge Restaurant
French, Irish, European
Ambiance
A cozy large dining room complemented by three old-world reception rooms with crackling log fires, creating an inviting setting for guests to dine and unwind.
Key Offerings
Signature six-course dinner featuring locally sourced highlights like wild smoked salmon, fresh salads, and hearty quiches, along with accommodating options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Delphi Lodge Location
Leenane, Co. Galway,
Leenaun,
Ireland,
Galway County
Map view
Leenane, Co. Galway,
Leenaun,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Landmark
Doo Lough
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ben Gorm
1.3
mi
Landmark
Barrclashcame
1.7
mi
Harbour
Killary Harbour
2.1
mi
Landmark
Ben Lugmore
2.2
mi
Landmark
Louisburgh No 2 Registrars District
2.4
mi
Park
Doolough Valley Famine Memorial
2.4
mi
Nature reserve
Killary Fjord
2.8
mi
Farm
Killary Sheep Farm
3.5
mi
Landmark
The Sheep and Wool Centre
3.6
mi
Nearby
Ben Gorm
1100 ft
Explore Leenaun
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Doo Lough
25 minutes walking
Dramatic views of the surrounding mountains and clear waters. A natural beauty ideal for photography.
Killary Harbour
35 minutes walking
Ireland's only fjord, renowned for stunning scenery and outdoor activities like kayaking and boat tours.
Doolough Valley Famine Memorial
40 minutes walking
A poignant memorial set amid dramatic landscapes, reflecting the area's tragic history during the Great Famine.
Hiking at Ben Gorm
25 minutes walking
Challenging trails offer stunning mountain views, perfect for experienced hikers and outdoor lovers.
Killary Sheep Farm
15 minutes drive
Interactive farm experience with sheep herding demos. Ideal for families looking for a fun day out.
The Leenane Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Warm ambiance featuring local seafood dishes. Known for its fresh catch and homemade desserts.
Killary Fjord Farm
10 minutes driving
Farm-to-table dining with a rustic charm. Offers vegetarian options and renowned lamb dishes.
Leenane Village Pub
10 minutes walking
A lively spot featuring live music and a friendly atmosphere. Great for families with quiz nights.
Killary Adventure Centre
15 minutes drive
Offers various water sports and activities; perfect for thrill-seekers and groups. Book in advance for availability.
Getting around
City Centre
Leenaun10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)96 min
·
39.8
mi
Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)154 min
·
63.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Delphi Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Delphi Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Excellent food
Beautiful location
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Cons
Limited privacy
Narrow roads
Guest reviews
based on 94 reviews
9.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Delphi Lodge
Are there kitchen facilities available in the two-bedroom cottages?
12 February 2024
Yes, the two-bedroom cottages are equipped with a small kitchen for guests to use.
Do any of the cottages provide a view of the river, and is there a fee for fishing?
8 March 2024
Only the Waterfall Cottage offers a river view. Fishing is available, and there may be charges associated with it.
Is there a family-friendly room option with two beds that can accommodate four people?
15 April 2024
A family suite featuring two double beds is available, making it perfect for families of four.
Are there any ground floor accommodations available for guests who prefer not to use stairs?
21 May 2024
There are two large ground floor rooms available for guests who prefer easy access.
What unique dining experiences can guests expect at the Lodge?
5 June 2024
Dinner at the Lodge features a six-course meal served at a communal table, fostering a warm and social atmosphere among guests.
Is the Lodge suitable for hosting private events or gatherings?
10 July 2024
The Lodge offers exclusive use for small weddings, corporate events, and family gatherings for groups of 24 to 40 guests.
Can you provide details about the nearby fishing facilities?
18 August 2024
The Delphi Fishery offers excellent fishing opportunities, with guided instructions available for all skill levels.
What nearby outdoor activities are available for guests wanting more adventure?
25 September 2024
Delphi Lodge is perfectly located for hiking, trekking, and hill walking, providing access to numerous trails in the breathtaking Connemara region.
Are there any self-catering options available for guests who prefer to cook their own meals?
4 October 2024
Yes, several beautifully restored self-catering cottages are available for guests wishing to prepare their own meals.
What local attractions can guests explore during their stay?
12 November 2024
Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, quaint towns, and scenic drives, making it easy to explore the beauty of Connemara.