Bank Holiday Getaways 2025 Connemara

Looking for a hassle-free getaway this upcoming bank holiday weekend? Your search ends here. At Ballynahinch Castle Hotel we offer the perfect escape for your Bank Holiday weekend, situated in the heart of Connemara, allowing you to immerse yourself in the best of what the West of Ireland has to offer. Nestled in this prime location, our thoughtfully designed rooms provide the ideal base for your retreat.

Whether you opt for the roomy comfort of a suite, the snug ambiance of a Superior room, or the quaint charm of a Classic Riverside room, each choice ensures a distinct and unforgettable stay. Get ready for an experience that goes beyond the ordinary, leaving you with stories to share. With our exclusive “Stretch your Stay to 3 Nights Package” ideal for a long Bank Holiday Weekend getaway, 3 nights’ accommodation. Breakfast each morning. Dinner on 2 evenings in the fine dining Owenmore Restaurant. indulge in serene nights on meticulously sourced bedding and relish breathtaking panoramic views unique to Ballynahinch Castle Hotel. Check out our offer's for an amazing Bank holiday getaway in Clifden HERE.

Throughout your stay, enjoy the convenience of essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi and smart TVs, ensuring that your comfort is our priority. Your quick getaway turns into a delightful escape with Ballynahinch Castle Hotel.

A Treat for the Tastebuds:

Whether you're out for a day of adventure or opting for a chilled-out weekend indoors, your dining experience is a highlight at Ballynahinch Castle Hotel.

At the Owenmore Restaurant, our head chef Danni Barry and her team have curated a diverse menu featuring locally sourced, seasonal ingredients, specially prepared for your enjoyment. Or why not take a more laid-back approach by dining in the Fisherman’s Pub, both dining experiences are sure to cater for every palate.

From hearty breakfast buffets to intimate dinners, our culinary offerings ensure there's something for everyone. Make the most of your Bank Holiday weekend with a dining experience at The Owenmore Restaurant and The Fisherman’s Pub, where every meal is a delight, and your choices are as diverse as the memories you create during your stay.

Activities:

Explore the Estates Trails: Embark on a journey through the picturesque trails here at Ballynahinch Castle’s estate, where our walking trails showcase the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of Connemara. Enjoy riverside walks along the Owenmore River, wander through ancient woodlands, and take in breathtaking views of the Twelve Ben Mountain range.
Guided Nature Walks: Explore the stunning landscapes surrounding Ballynahinch Castle with our expert guides. Discover hidden trails, learn about local flora and fauna, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Connemara countryside.
Fly-Fishing: Take advantage of our prime location along the Owenmore River and enjoy a day of fishing. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a beginner, our fishing packages cater to all skill levels.
Cycling Tours: Rent a bike and set off on a scenic cycling tour. With routes suitable for all abilities, you can explore the picturesque surroundings at your own pace.
Fisherman's Boat & Roundstone Bay Tour: Embark on a 2-hour boat trip from Roundstone Pier, just a 10-minute drive from Ballynahinch Castle. Fish for mackerel, pull in lobster pots, and soak in the stunning views of Connemara. Ideal for couples and families, this unique and popular tour has been the highlight of many visitors’ trips to Ireland.
Woodland Sauna: Unwind in our Woodland Sauna, nestled in the heart of the forest. The serene setting and soothing heat provide the perfect environment for relaxation and rejuvenation.