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About the Hotel

Westport Road, Clifden, Ireland
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Close to Visit Clifden
Perfect
9.6
9.8
/10
4.9
/5

The comfortable Buttermilk Lodge Clifden hotel gives quick access to the Whitehorn Gallery, situated merely 6 minutes' walk away. Located 4.9 km from Alcock and Brown Landing Site, this 4-star guest house features 6 rooms with views of the mountain.

Location

The hotel is around 10 minutes' drive from the Ballinaboy Watchtower and just near Clifden bus stop. The Derrigimlagh Discovery Point is 3.2 km from the Buttermilk Lodge Clifden, and Connemara airport is 65 km away.

Visit Lough Breenbannia, a 16-minute stroll from the property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Ireland.

Rooms

The rooms comprise a dining area and a kitchen complete with an iron and ironing board, as well as complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with carpet flooring, a stone fireplace and soundproof windows. Offering such amenities as a hair dryer and free toiletries, the bathrooms also include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.

Eat & Drink

The café Upstairs Downstairs Cafe is a short way from Buttermilk Lodge hotel.

Leisure & Business

The availability of a golf course guarantees guests an active stay at this Clifden hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic Diamond Hill for breathtaking views of Connemara.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Mitchell's Seafood Pub on Clifden's main street.
  • Visit the historic Clifden Castle, nestled in picturesque grounds.
  • Discover local crafts at the Clifden Arts Festival in September.
  • Relax on the stunning Dog's Bay Beach, perfect for a picnic.
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Buttermilk Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
915 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Buttermilk Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Buttermilk Lodge Location

Westport Road, Clifden, Ireland
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Westport Road, Clifden, Ireland
Nearby
Wild Atlantic Way
Derrigimlagh
1600 ft
Gallery
Lavelle Art Gallery
1600 ft
Gallery
The Whitehorn Gallery
1600 ft
Church
Saint Joseph's Church
1600 ft
Farm
Kingstown Connemara Ponies
1600 ft
Market St
Visit Clifden
1600 ft
ClifdenIreland
Clifden Sea Sports Centre
1600 ft
Restaurants
Guys Bar & Snug
2000 ft
Main Street
Off The Square Restaurant
1900 ft
Restaurant
Griffin's Bar
1800 ft
Main Street
Mitchell's Restaurant
2200 ft
Market Street
Marconi's
2100 ft
Main Street
Restaurant Darcy Twelve
2100 ft
Market square
Ravi's Bar and Restaurant
2200 ft
1 Market Street
Mannions Bar
2500 ft
Market Street
O'Malley's
2400 ft
Market Street
Vaughan's
2400 ft
Market Street
The Lamplight Wine Bar and Merchants
2400 ft
Market street
Getting around
City Centre
Clifden5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)93 min  ·  38.3 mi
Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)193 min  ·  79.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Polish
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
buttermilk lodge guesthouse

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Buttermilk Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 164 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 434 reviews
9.6/10
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