Hotel Doolin, Doolin ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Hotel Doolin, Doolin
Address: Rivervale, Doolin, Clare, 0000
Price range: US$287+
Rating: 9.1

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About the Hotel

Rivervale, Doolin, 0000

Near the Cliffs of Moher Walking Trail

Perfect

9.1

/10

4.7

Loved by Hotel Doolin guests

Friendly staff

Delicious breakfast

Beautiful decor

Great location

Live music

Comfortable suites

"The pub with nightly live music and warm hospitality is a minute's walk away and a delicious, locally sourced breakfast is provided with the room."

Rebecca from United States

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4-Star Eco-Friendly Boutique Hotel in Doolin

Accommodations

Hotel Doolin offers a selection of rooms that incorporate natural materials and coastal-themed designs. Each room includes organic Voya toiletries and fair-trade cafetiere coffee, ensuring a thoughtful arrival experience. Guests receive homemade brown bread and a complimentary Dooliner beer to savor during their stay.

Dining

Dining options include Fitz's Pub, which features local craft beers, and Glas Restaurant, known for its 30-mile tapas menu showcasing ingredients sourced within a 30-mile radius. Stonewall serves authentic wood-fired pizzas, highlighting quality Irish produce. A variety of food specials are available daily, including vegan and vegetarian options.

Unique Offerings

As Ireland's first carbon-neutral hotel, Hotel Doolin emphasizes sustainability through initiatives such as an onsite polytunnel for growing vegetables and herbs. The hotel offers wedding packages that include eco-conscious practices and a dedicated wedding team for a personalized experience. Additionally, guests can participate in local festivals hosted by the hotel, enhancing their connection to the community.

Location

The hotel is situated in the charming village of Doolin, renowned for its vibrant music scene. It is conveniently located just 7 kilometers from the Cliffs of Moher and surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Burren National Park. Guests can explore various outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and water sports nearby.

Events and Entertainment

Hotel Doolin hosts live music sessions daily at Fitz's Pub, creating engaging entertainment for guests. The hotel is also home to the Doolin Arts initiative, which includes the annual Doolin Folk Festival and various creative events throughout the year. Unique spaces, including The Eco Barn, are available for hosting weddings and social events.

Highlights

Eco-Friendly: Ireland's first carbon neutral hotel

Dining: 30-mile tapas menu from local ingredients

Events: Hosts Doolin Folk Festival annually

Location: 7 km from Cliffs of Moher

Unique: Onsite polytunnel for fresh herbs and vegetables

Relaxation: Complimentary Dooliner beer on arrival

“This property stands out with its commitment to sustainability, earning recognition as one of Ireland's greenest hotels. The hotel's dedication extends to its on-site brewery and locally sourced dining, enhanced by its location near the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren National Park. In my opinion, it's a well-rounded experience for eco-conscious travelers seeking both comfort and adventure.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood Excellence

The restaurant connects to a traditional pub. Breakfast includes eggs Benedict with hollandaise sauce. You might even get bread to take home.

Ciara from Ireland

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Media & EntertainmentLive Music

The pub has live music nightly. Enjoy the sounds alongside great food and drinks without leaving the hotel.

John from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The rooms are large and modern, with beautiful decor. They provide everything you need for longer stays.

Emily from Canada

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BedroomQuiet Nights

The room was very quiet, even during peak season. A good night's sleep is guaranteed in the large and modern room.

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Hotel Doolin offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Doolin offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
ATM/Cash machine

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Hotel Doolin invites guests to relish vibrant dining experiences at Fitz's Pub and Glas, where traditional flavors meet local artistry. These venues highlight the best of Irish culinary heritage, featuring fresh local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere that welcomes travelers to unwind and indulge.

Glas
Local Irish cuisine
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere showcasing local flavors
Key Offerings
Menus feature fresh herbs and vegetables sourced from a polytunnel and local producers, creating delightful, authentic dishes.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Fitz's Pub
Traditional Irish pub fare
Ambiance
A lively pub setting steeped in Irish culture and music
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse selection of Irish craft beers and dishes crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, often complemented by traditional music sessions.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Hotel Doolin Location

Rivervale, Doolin, 0000

Explore Doolin

Local Highlights Near Hotel Doolin

The Cliffs of Moher New Visitor Experience

2-minute walk

Iconic views of the Cliffs of Moher, with visitor center amenities, free admission days, and guided tours available.

Doolin Tourism

10-minute walk

Informative center for local tours and maps, aiding in exploration of Doolin's cultural highlights and nearby attractions.

Doolin Chocolate Shop

11-minute walk

Artisan chocolate shop specializing in handmade sweets, offering tastings and local treats to satisfy any sweet tooth.

Cliffs of Moher Walking Trail

16-minute walk

Scenic trail offering breathtaking cliff views, accessible directly from the hotel-perfect for walking enthusiasts.

Beauty Of The Burren Walks

20-minute walk

Guided hiking experiences through unique landscapes, providing a tranquil escape with options for all skill levels.

Glas Restaurant

1-minute walk

Modern Irish cuisine with vibrant dishes, focusing on local ingredients in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended.

Fitz's Pub & Eatery

2-minute walk

Casual dining experience with traditional Irish fare and live music. Known for hearty dishes and warm atmosphere.

Stone Wall Cafe & Pizzeria

3-minute walk

Family-friendly café serving delicious pizzas and local specialties. Ideal for a quick meal or a relaxed family outing.

McDermott's Bar

3-minute walk

Welcoming pub featuring live traditional music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for evening entertainment and mingling.

Doolin Music House

35-minute walk

Known for its lively performances and intimate setting, offering a range of musical genres suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Doolin 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Shannon (SNN) 101 min · 41.7 mi
Connemara (NNR) 155 min · 64.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Doolin from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 194 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

97 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free WiFi

9.7/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Cozy rooms

Friendly staff

Delicious breakfast

Convenient location

Beautiful hotel

Cons

Restaurant closure

Door safety

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Doolin

Is it possible to check in early, around noon?

10 March 2024

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Early check-in at noon is generally not feasible since the rooms may still be occupied. However, the front desk can add your name to a list for early check-in, and the room will be prepared as soon as it's available.

Could you provide the contact number for the hotel?

15 April 2024

The contact number for inquiries is 065 70 74111.

What dining options and attractions are close to the hotel?

22 April 2024

Nearby dining includes Fitz's Pub, Stonewall Wood-Fired Pizzeria, and Glas Restaurant. Public transport is available via the 350 Bus Éireann service.

Are blow dryers available in the hotel rooms?

30 May 2024

All rooms are equipped with hairdryers for your convenience.

Is there live music at the bar currently?

28 June 2024

Live music is scheduled at 6:30 PM and takes place in the dining area, where pizzas are served.

Can you provide information about music performances at the hotel?

12 July 2024

During the season, live music sessions occur seven nights a week, especially on Mondays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Specific details for particular days can be provided upon request.

Is there an iron available in the rooms?

19 August 2024

Yes, all rooms include an iron and ironing board for guests to use.

Can I arrange for a family room at the hotel?

21 September 2024

For family room bookings, contacting the hotel directly is advisable. Providing details about the number of guests and the ages of children will assist in finding suitable options.

Are pets allowed in the hotel accommodations?

13 October 2024

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel rooms. However, there are self-catering houses called Piper's Chair that welcome pets.

Is there a swimming pool facility at the hotel?

25 November 2024

No, there are no swimming pool facilities available at the hotel.

What unique features does the hotel offer for a memorable stay?

15 December 2024

Hotel Doolin focuses on sustainability as Ireland's first carbon-neutral hotel, featuring locally sourced amenities, organic Voya toiletries, and complimentary treats like a homemade brown bread loaf and a Dooliner beer upon arrival.