"This cheap and cheerful guesthouse and hostel is bright, attractive, and friendly. ... The location is central." Full review

"Dorms and private rooms all have bathrooms at this hostel west of Eyre Sq and not far from the train and bus stations." Full review

"For a no-frills stay, Snoozles is just the ticket. Service is friendly, the dorms and private rooms are clean, the kitchen is well kitted out, and the basic breakfast is free."

"Dorms (with four, six or 10 beds) and private rooms all have bathrooms at this sociable 130-bed hostel near the train and bus stations" Full review

"Very central, this well-run hostel is housed in a medieval building with a modern extension. The kitchen is spacious and there's a warm common room... Breakfast includes scones and soda bread." Full review

"One of Ireland's best-loved country-house hotels, this quiet, low-key retreat is a romantic, creeper-covered Georgian house, set amid pretty gardens with a splendid view." Full review

"Family-owned 18th-century country house hotel in The Burren, overlooking beautifully landscaped gardens, mountains and Galway Bay." Full review

"Robbie McCauley is the new head chef at the exceptional in-house restaurant of the Gregans Castle Hotel...he continues the restaurant's tradition of creating exquisite menus " Full review

"This hidden Clare gem is housed in a grand 18th-century manor...21 rooms and suites combine antiques with contemporary countrified furnishings (and purposely no TVs); some open to private garden areas" Full review

"Far from the grim stone fortress conjured by the name, Gregans Castle turns out to be something quite a bit more refined and urbane: not a castle at all, it’s a 250-year-old manor house, lovingly maintained, thoroughly renovated, and reopened as a charming and elegant country house hotel, the sort of place that’s far too high-class to boast about the famous names in the guest book" Full review