"We were traveling with 2 families and 3 large breed dogs. On arrival the staff was very friendly and it was not problem to bring the dogs to the bar in the evening."
Matthijs from Ireland
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"Cozy pub with the best Guinness! The best sleep I had my entire 2 week trip! Thank you!!"
Amy-jo from Canada
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"The food was the best, service exceptional, atmosphere delightful."
Sherran A
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Location and Accessibility
Fairhill House Hotel is situated in Clonbur, Co. Galway, providing quick access to major tourist attractions. The hotel is only 5 minutes from Cong, known for the Quiet Man Museum and Ashford Castle. Guests can reach the stunning landscape of Connemara and other key locations within an hour's drive.
Outdoor Activities and Adventure
Guests can engage in a variety of outdoor activities including fishing, kayaking, and hiking on trails such as Mount Gable. The hotel offers arrangements for fishing trips on Lough Corrib, where local boatmen assist with fishing for wild brown trout. Mountain hiking opportunities extend to the Maamturks and Twelve Bens, catering to all levels of experience.
Dining Experience
Barr na Sráide Gastropub offers a variety of culinary options featuring locally sourced ingredients. The menu includes homemade curries, Irish steaks, and freshly prepared pizzas, with weekly specials highlighted. The bar serves a wide selection of wines and hosts lively music events, enhancing the dining experience.
Accommodation Variants
The hotel features 20 rooms, six of which have terraces with views of the mountains and surrounding countryside. A family room option is available, accommodating two adults and two children. Each room includes essential amenities tailored for a comfortable stay.
Family-Friendly Features
Fairhill House Hotel welcomes families, providing recommendations for children's activities such as visits to Joyce Country Sheepdogs for a sheepdog demonstration. The hotel also prepares packed lunches for day outings, ensuring convenience during excursions. Kids under 16 eat free with a three-night family break package.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes from Cong, ideal for exploring.
Outdoor: Fishing trips on Lough Corrib.
Dine: Barr na Sráide Gastropub with local ingredients.
Family: Kids under 16 eat free with family package.
“This family-run hotel, with roots dating back to 1830, offers a blend of historic charm and warm hospitality in Clonbur. I appreciate the on-site pub, featuring an impressive selection of Irish and Scotch Malt Whiskeys, plus live music and events. It's a great base for exploring nearby Lough Corrib and the Maamturks Mountain trails, offering a truly authentic Irish experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Fairhill House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Single Room
1 person
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Facilities
Fairhill House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Fairhill House Hotel Location
Clonbur,
Clonbur,
Ireland,
Galway County
Map view
Clonbur,
Clonbur,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Landmark
Cong Parish
1.8
mi
Landmark
Ashford Castle
3.3
mi
Landmark
Lough Coolin
2.0
mi
Landmark
Giant's Grave?
2.1
mi
Landmark
Ardnageeha
2.2
mi
Landmark
pigeon hole cave
2.4
mi
Church
Royal Abbey of Cong
3.2
mi
Landmark
Captain Webb's Hole
2.5
mi
Landmark
Chalet view
2.7
mi
Landmark
Aghalard Castle
2.8
mi
Landmark
Ard na Gaoithe
2.7
mi
Landmark
Cong Mini Golf Club
2.9
mi
Landmark
The Quiet Man Museum
3.2
mi
Landmark
Statue of John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara
3.2
mi
Landmark
Joyce's Tower
2.9
mi
Landmark
Ashford
2.9
mi
Landmark
Bog Oak Sculpture
3.2
mi
Landmark
The Guinness Tower
3.2
mi
Landmark
Cloonbur No 1 Registrars District
3.1
mi
Landmark
Ashford Castle Golf Club
3.6
mi
Landmark
Glebe Stone Circles
4.2
mi
Restaurants
Burkes Bar and Restaurant Clonbur Co. Galway
200 ft
Clonbur / An fhairche Co. Galway
Eddies Bar
200 ft
Fairhill House Hotel
Eddies Bar & Restaurant
200 ft
Restaurant
Explore Clonbur
Explore Clonbur
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cong Parish
30 minutes' walk
Cong Parish features stunning architecture and vibrant local life, offering picturesque views and a glimpse into Irish heritage.
Ashford Castle
15-minute drive
Ashford Castle combines luxury with history, boasting beautiful grounds and opportunities for activities like falconry and golf.
Lough Coolin
35 minutes' walk
Lough Coolin is a tranquil lake ideal for lakeside walks and photography, showcasing Ireland's stunning natural beauty.
Giant's Grave
35 minutes' walk
An ancient burial site, Giant's Grave offers rich historical context and is surrounded by scenic landscapes, perfect for an afternoon visit.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Hiking trails near the hotel range in difficulty, catering to all skill levels, with scenic views and fresh air for everyone.
Lakeside Fishing
10-minute drive
Fishing at local lakes allows for a relaxing day outdoors. Rentals and licenses can be obtained nearby for convenience.
Cong Mini Golf Club
10-minute drive
This family-friendly mini golf club offers fun for all ages, with a charming design inspired by local landscapes.
Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Nearby wellness retreats provide yoga and relaxation sessions, perfect for guests seeking tranquility amidst nature.
Burkes Bar and Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Irish cuisine in a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include hearty stews and fresh seafood. Reservations suggested.
Eddies Bar & Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A casual bar serving a range of international dishes, famous for its interactive vibe and friendly service. Vegetarian options available.
Local Music Venues
10-minute drive
Experience live Irish music at various bars and venues, with weekly performances and jam sessions that promote local talent.
Cultural Festivals
15-minute drive
Throughout the year, local festivals showcase Irish culture with music, dance, and food. Check local calendars for upcoming events.
Getting around
City Centre
Clonbur3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Connemara (NNR)83 min
·
34.0
mi
Ireland West Knock (NOC)108 min
·
44.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fairhill House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Dog-friendly bar
Secure parking
Helpful staff
Cons
Key card issues
Decrepit room
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
7.8/10
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