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A castle-like building with a fountain in the foreground, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a paved walkway.
A castle-like building with a tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a paved pathway.
A coastal beach with large rocks in the foreground, a sandy shoreline, and a clear blue sky.
A large, historic building with multiple wings, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.

1. Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

Abbeyglen Castle Hotel
Clifden
  • Family fun at historic castle with outdoor tennis court and friendly staff makes for a perfect Ireland getaway.
AED 598
AED 679 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Abbeyglen Castle Hotel
A golf course with a clubhouse in the background.
A bar with wooden bar counters, a bartender, and shelves stocked with various liquor bottles.
A modern hotel room with a glass-topped table, a wooden cabinet, and a mirror.
A restaurant interior with booths, tables, and hanging lights.

2. Clifden Station House

Clifden Station House
Clifden
  • Family fun awaits at Clifden Station House, where a children's pool, kids club, and full spa create the perfect vacation spot for all ages.
AED 524
AED 595 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Clifden Station House
A cozy living room with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a view of the sea through large windows.
A cozy living room with a brick fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A dining area with a fireplace, white furniture, and a view of the landscape.

3. The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant

The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant
Clifden
  • Seaside family adventures await with in-room babysitting services and easy beach access at this coastal hotel in Clifden.
AED 1,530
AED 1,736 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant
A bar area with three brown chairs, a counter with bottles and glasses, and a wall of hanging glasses and bottles.
A wine rack with various bottles and glasses.
A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted sign saying "GOOD VIBES ONLY", and a hanging light fixture.
A blue building with signs reading "The Lamplight" and "Guest House".

4. The Arch Guesthouse

The Arch Guesthouse
Clifden
AED 315
AED 357 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Arch Guesthouse
A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, a kitchen with white cabinets, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a white cabinet, wooden trim, and a potted plant.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a stainless steel sink.
A building facade with a sign reading "Main Street Hideaway."

5. Apartment 297 - Clifden - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom

Apartment 297 - Clifden - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
Clifden
AED 1,345
AED 1,345 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Apartment 297 - Clifden - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
A bedroom with a bed, a window, a painting, and a hanging light fixture.
A kitchen with a fruit bowl, a croissant, coffee cups, a coffee machine, and a cookbook on the shelf.
A bathroom with a white sink, green paneling, a toilet, and a glass shower enclosure.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a built-in oven, and a stainless steel range hood.

6. The Old Forge in the Heart of Clifden Town

The Old Forge in the Heart of Clifden Town
Clifden
AED 1,127
AED 1,329 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Old Forge in the Heart of Clifden Town
Three children in wetsuits on a sandy path near water with mountains in the background.
A coastal hotel with a parking lot, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.
A buffet with various food items and utensils.
A wooden cabin with a circular window overlooking a body of water and mountains.

7. Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa

Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa
Ballyconneely
  • Family beachside paradise in Ireland with kids activities and a sandy shore for all-day ocean adventures.
AED 677
AED 768 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Connemara Sands Beach Hotel & Spa
A room with a large window, a sofa, a table with a bottle and glasses, and a decorative vase.
A room with a large window overlooking a garden and a lake.
A large white house with a glass conservatory.
A garden with a stone pathway, a wooden structure, and various plants.

8. Cashel House Hotel

Cashel House Hotel
Cashel
AED 935
AED 1,061 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Cashel House Hotel
A playground with a slide and climbing structures, surrounded by a wooden fence and a tree.
A wooden staircase with a lamp and a chair in a warmly lit room.
A hot tub with a view of a lake and hills.
A pebbled beach with calm water, distant mountains, and a clear sky.

9. Renvyle House Hotel & Resort

Renvyle House Hotel & Resort
Renvyle
  • Discover family fun at this Edwardian retreat where outdoor adventures, arcade games, and a seasonal pool create lasting memories.
AED 944
AED 1,072 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Renvyle House Hotel & Resort
A hot tub with a view of mountains and a desert landscape.
A restaurant with wooden beams, large windows, and tables set for dining.
A large, stone building with multiple windows and a central entrance.
Lobby sitting area

10. Delphi Resort

Delphi Resort
Leenane
  • Riverside resort for families offers archery, hiking, and indulgent spa treatments.
AED 554
AED 629 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Delphi Resort
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Family friendly things to do in Clifden

Clifden, located in the heart of Connemara, offers a wealth of family-friendly activities that make it an exciting base for your Irish adventure. Start your journey with a visit to the stunning Connemara National Park, where families can hike along scenic trails and enjoy breathtaking views of the Twelve Bens mountain range. The park features accessible paths suitable for children, ensuring everyone can enjoy the beauty of the Irish wilderness. Next, head to the famous Alcock and Brown Landing Site, where history comes alive as you explore the spot of the first-ever transatlantic flight. Kids will love the open space to run and the chance to learn about aviation history. For a fun-filled day, take a trip to the Clifden Castle ruins, where young explorers can imagine life in a medieval fortress while parents enjoy the picturesque coastal backdrop. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the nearby beaches; the golden sands of Dog's Bay are perfect for building sandcastles and splashing in the surf. After a day of adventure, families will find comfort in the hotels around Clifden town, which offer spacious rooms and amenities tailored for children, ensuring a restful retreat. The local hospitality shines through with attentive service, making your family's stay as enjoyable and stress-free as possible.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Clifden

For families visiting Clifden, County Galway, these exceptional hotels offer a perfect blend of comfort and engaging amenities designed for guests of all ages.The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Boasting an outstanding review rating of 9.8, The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant is perfect for families seeking both comfort and convenience. With features such as free cribs, a secured yard, and babysitting services, parents can enjoy peace of mind while their children have a great time. The hotel’s kitchen facilities allow families to prepare meals together, enhancing the home-like feel during their stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers a secure outdoor area perfect for kids to play, and guests can enjoy ocean views from the restaurant. Additional amenities include airport transportation, a terrace for relaxing, and easy access to nearby beaches and water activities. Families can also take advantage of the onsite dining, which features a diverse menu to please every palate.
  • Nearby attractions: Alcock and Brown Memorial - 1.29 miles, Alcock and Brown Landing Site - 1.68 miles, Marconi Trans Atlantic Wireless Station - 1.68 miles

Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families looking for a unique experience will appreciate Abbeyglen Castle Hotel, which shares an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. The hotel features a welcoming atmosphere complemented by a beautiful garden and child-friendly window designs, providing a safe environment for children to explore and play.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family-friendly touches, guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, a spa with various treatments, and onsite tennis facilities. The hotel also features billiards and a variety of relaxation options, including massages and body treatments. With its enchanting castle setting, families can enjoy a memorable stay filled with exploration and relaxation.
  • Nearby attractions: Station House Museum - 0.62 miles, Clifden Castle - 0.51 miles, Sky Road - 0.91 miles

Clifden Station House

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Clifden Station House is an ideal choice for families, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.6. The hotel offers a host of family-friendly amenities, including a dedicated children's pool and daily supervised childcare, ensuring that younger travelers are entertained while parents relax. Guests can also enjoy free cribs and rollaway beds, making it easy to accommodate families of any size.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-centric features, the hotel provides an indoor pool, a spa offering various treatments, and an onsite restaurant with kids' meal options. Guests can also take advantage of free breakfast and a garden area, perfect for outdoor play. Additional offerings include room service, a hot tub, and nearby activities like kayaking and hiking, ensuring an exciting stay for the whole family.
  • Nearby attractions: Station House Museum - 0.04 miles, Clifden Castle - 0.23 miles, Sky Road - 0.46 miles

Top Clifden Hotel Reviews

Sharamore House

Sharamore House

10/10 Excellent
"Charming house. Susan is a superb host, greeting us and saying good bye when we left. The room was well equipped and comfortable."
Donna 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sharamore House
Clifden Station House

Clifden Station House

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel. Very comfortable and a good atmosphere."
Nevin 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Clifden Station House
The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant

The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing place, amazing service."
Matthew 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant

Frequently asked questions

What's Clifden like for family-friendly vacations?
The historic destination of Clifden is a great choice if you've been considering a vacation with the kids. The recreation options, sailing, and castle are just a few things that make this an attractive place for families.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Clifden?
Clifden Station House is a hotel with a children's pool and a free kids' club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant is another good choice for your kid-friendly vacation.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Clifden?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 54°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Clifden is 51 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Clifden?
Station House Museum and Connemara Heritage & History Centre are interesting attractions you and your family might enjoy exploring while you are staying in Clifden. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Connemara National Park and Kylemore Abbey.