SHAMROCK INN HOTEL

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Hotel Overview and Details

Main Street, Lahinch, Ireland

Close to Lahinch Beach

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Loved by guests

Super clean room
Delicious breakfasts
Attentive staff
Evening meals
Central location
Good stay

"Room was big and spotlessly clean."

505lena from Ireland

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"The room was very large, which was great for a longer stay."

LightPacker536477 from Ireland

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"The rooms are updated and lovely."

Matthew

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Location

Shamrock Inn Hotel is located in the center of Lahinch, County Clare, making it a strategic base along the Wild Atlantic Way. The renowned Cliffs of Moher are just a short drive away, offering stunning views and hiking opportunities. Guests are only a two-minute walk from the popular Lahinch Beach, a favorite among surfers and sunbathers.

Accommodation

The hotel offers newly decorated spacious bedrooms that are all ensuite and equipped with crisp cotton sheets. Various room types accommodate independent business travelers or families with young children, ensuring comfort for all. There are also 2 Bedroom Self Catering Apartments available in the heart of Lahinch.

Dining

The Shamrock Inn Restaurant is known for its high-quality culinary offerings, featuring both traditional and continental cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals made with the freshest local ingredients, complemented by an exceptional selection of wines. The restaurant guarantees a friendly dining experience, enhancing every meal.

Entertainment

Live music events take place frequently at the Shamrock Inn, providing entertainment for guests looking to experience local culture. Nearby attractions include the Burren Bird of Prey Centre, Doolin Cave, and the Burren Perfumery & Floral Centre, ensuring various activities available for exploration. Lahinch Golf Course rounds out the experience with opportunities for golf enthusiasts.

Attractions

The hotel's location along the Wild Atlantic Way allows guests easy access to numerous attractions, including the majestic Cliffs of Moher, which rise over 213 meters. Visitors can also explore the Burren's unique landscapes and ancient sites, offering rich history and stunning scenery. Local activities such as hiking, golfing, and visiting caves provide endless options for adventure.

Highlights

Location: Center of Lahinch, 2 min walk to Lahinch Beach

Accommodation: Newly decorated spacious bedrooms

Dining: Shamrock Inn Restaurant with local ingredients

Entertainment: Live music events at the hotel

Must-do experiences

Surf at Lahinch Beach, famous for its consistent waves and vibe.
Try the seafood chowder at The Corner Stone for a local favorite.
Visit the Cliffs of Moher at sunset for breathtaking views.
Explore the hidden gems of the Lahinch Seaworld for family fun.
Enjoy traditional music at The Lahinch Golf Club after sunset.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Arrival

Parking was so easy! Plenty of spaces and right outside the entrance. So convenient for unloading luggage.

David from United Kingdom

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DiningTasty Mornings

Breakfast was excellent. They had a great selection, and the coffee was always fresh. A perfect start to the day.

Emily from Canada

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Room FeaturesCozy Retreat

The room was spotless and had a lovely view. A comfortable bed and blackout curtains ensured a great night's sleep.

Ricardo from Spain

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BathroomSparkling Clean

The bathroom was pristine! Spotlessly clean, modern fixtures, and the shower had excellent water pressure.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Room Availability and Pricing Calendar

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At the Shamrock Inn Hotel, delight in heartwarming culinary experiences that reflect the local charm and culture. Indulge in an inviting atmosphere, cozy settings with a roaring fire, and the warm welcome that County Clare is known for, all complemented by live music to enhance every meal.

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Shamrock Inn Hotel Restaurant

Traditional Irish Cuisine

Ambiance

Renowned for its warm and intimate atmosphere, the restaurant features a cozy setting that invites relaxation and enjoyment.

Key Offerings

Guests can savor a selection of excellent dishes that showcase local flavors, perfect for dining in a snug, welcoming environment. The addition of live music creates a lively backdrop for memorable evenings.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Hotel Location

Main Street, Lahinch, Ireland

Map view

Main Street, Lahinch, Ireland

City landmarks

Beach

Lahinch

3300 ft

Castle

Dough Castle

1.4 mi

Landmark

Inagh River

1.4 mi

Landmark

St Kilmacrehy Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Liscannor

2.1 mi

Landmark

Foust Gallery

2.2 mi

Gallery

Courthouse Gallery

2.3 mi

Landmark

The Great Hunger Memorial

2.3 mi

Farm

Moher Hill Open Farm

4.3 mi

Nearby

Beach

Lahinch Beach

1600 ft

Gallery

Morrison Art Gallery

1600 ft

Restaurants

O'Connors Ice Cream

800 ft

Marine Parade

Explore Lahinch

Local Experiences

Lahinch Beach

6 minutes' walk

Popular for surfing and sunbathing, this beach offers stunning views and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for family outings.

Dough Castle

3 minutes' drive

A fascinating 16th-century ruin, showcasing beautiful architecture and historical significance. Perfect for a short visit.

Morrison Art Gallery

6 minutes' walk

Local art gallery featuring exhibitions from Irish artists. An intriguing spot for art lovers and culture enthusiasts.

Surfing Lessons at Lahinch Beach

6 minutes' walk

Thrilling surfing lessons available for all levels. Rentals nearby, making it easy to dive right into water sports.

Moher Hill Open Farm

12 minutes' drive

Family-friendly farm featuring petting zoos and play areas. A relaxing getaway that's fun for kids and adults alike.

O'Connors Ice Cream

3 minutes' walk

Casual spot famous for homemade ice cream flavors. Ideal for families looking for a sweet treat after a day of activities.

The Chaser Room

5 minutes' drive

Cozy restaurant offering local dishes with an inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.

The Cornerstone Pub

10 minutes' walk

Live music venue featuring weekly performances. Great vibe for an evening of drinks and entertainment.

Lahinch Golf Club

3 minutes' drive

Beautifully situated golf course with stunning views. Open to visitors looking for a leisurely game or practice.

Navigating city

City Centre

Lahinch8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Shannon Airport (SNN)83 min · 34.4 mi

Connemara Airport (NNR)168 min · 69.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Shamrock Inn Hotel

Is there a parking area available for guests at the Shamrock Inn Hotel?

10 November 2024

Yes, there are free car parking facilities located at the rear of the hotel.

What is the best way to visit the Cliffs of Moher from Lahinch?

5 December 2024

For the most affordable option, check online for bus timetables from Lahinch to the Cliffs of Moher, which are just 11 kilometers away.

Are meals included with the room rate when booking online?

15 January 2025

Booking.com offers the choice to reserve a room with or without breakfast, with varying rates for each option.

Is it possible to leave luggage at the hotel prior to check-in?

3 February 2025

Yes, guests can store their luggage at the hotel before their check-in time.

Are walk-in showers available in the guest rooms?

8 March 2025

All rooms feature showers with shower trays for convenience.

Does the hotel offer family accommodation options?

12 April 2025

Yes, the Shamrock Inn has several family rooms available for guests traveling with children.

What public transport options are available for reaching the hotel from Tralee?

21 May 2025

Bus Éireann is the national bus service in Ireland and is a recommended choice for transport to the hotel.

Is breakfast served at the hotel, and what are the hours?

3 June 2025

Yes, breakfast is served daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

If there are issues with a booking, whom should I contact?

17 July 2025

For any booking difficulties, it's best to reach out directly to Booking.com for assistance.

Are twin rooms available for guests at the Shamrock Inn Hotel?

22 August 2025

Yes, twin rooms are available for those who prefer separate beds.

Are the rooms accessible for guests with mobility challenges?

10 September 2025

Unfortunately, the hotel does not have ground floor rooms or an elevator, making it not wheelchair friendly.

Is there an elevator for accessing the upper floors?

15 October 2025

No, the hotel does not provide an elevator or lift service.

What kind of dining experience can guests expect at the Shamrock Inn Restaurant?

28 November 2024

The restaurant is known for its warm atmosphere and high-quality food, featuring both traditional and continental dishes made with fresh local ingredients.

What nearby attractions can guests enjoy while staying at the Shamrock Inn?

4 December 2024

Guests can explore attractions such as the Cliffs of Moher, Doolin Cave, and the Burren Bird of Prey Centre, all located within a short distance from the hotel.

Are there special offers available for booking rooms?

11 January 2025

Yes, checking the Special Offers section can provide guests with access to the best room rates and exclusive deals not available elsewhere online.