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About the Hotel

Leenane, Co. Galway, Leenaun, Ireland
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Near Doo Lough Lake
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Accommodations

Delphi Lodge offers 13 spacious bedrooms, including a family suite and three flexible twin or triple rooms. Lake View Premier Suites are available for those seeking picturesque views, starting at €385 per night. The property also features four two-bedroom self-catering cottages and the larger Wrens Cottage, accommodating up to eight guests.

Dining Experience

The culinary offerings at Delphi Lodge are centered around fresh, locally sourced ingredients, featuring organic options that adhere to sustainable practices. Each evening, guests are treated to a six-course dinner, served in a communal setting that encourages interaction. Breakfast and lunch options highlight local seafood, meats, and vegan dishes.

Fishing & Outdoor Activities

Delphi Lodge stands out with its renowned fishing opportunities, offering access to exceptional salmon and sea trout waters. The lodge serves as a base for hillwalking, with guided walks available to explore the surrounding stunning scenery. Guests can also participate in Connemara Fishing School's courses designed for all skill levels.

Historical Significance

Originally built in the 1830s as a sporting retreat for the Marquis of Sligo, Delphi Lodge retains its historical charm while providing modern comforts. The lodge's layout encourages a country house party atmosphere, reminiscent of traditional Irish hospitality. Guests gather in the large dining room and cozy library with log fires, fostering a sense of community.

Location & Scenic Beauty

Situated at the heart of the Delphi Valley, the lodge is surrounded by some of the highest mountains in the west of Ireland. Positioned near popular hiking trails and sandy beaches, it serves as a prime location for outdoor enthusiasts. It is also just 20 miles from the Georgian town of Westport with various amenities.

Highlights

Location: Secluded mountain setting, surrounded by stunning scenery

Accommodations: 13 large comfortable bedrooms, self-catering cottages

Dining: Six-course dinner with locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Renowned fishing and hillwalking opportunities

Historical Significance: Sporting retreat from the 1830s

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the scenic Greenway walk for stunning views of Killary.
  • Try the seafood chowder at the Leenaun Hotel for a local staple.
  • Visit the Wild Atlantic Way interpretive centre for local culture.
  • Explore the quaint village of Leenaun, filled with charming shops.
  • Hike the nearby Maumturks for breathtaking landscapes and solitude.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Lake View
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Delphi Lodge Restaurant, guests are invited to experience an exquisite blend of French, Irish, and European cuisines, all in a cozy, traditional setting. The commitment to locally sourced ingredients ensures each meal is a celebration of regional flavors, perfect for those seeking both indulgence and authenticity during their stay.

Delphi Lodge Restaurant

French, Irish, European
Ambiance
A large dining room complemented by three old-world reception rooms with log fires, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor a delightful six-course meal featuring seasonal specialties such as Wild Smoked Salmon, traditional Soups, Salads, and locally sourced meats, designed to showcase the flavors of the region.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner to ensure an exceptional dining experience.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; guests dine at 7:30 PM for the six-course experience.

Location

Leenane, Co. Galway, Leenaun, Ireland
Map view
Leenane, Co. Galway, Leenaun, Ireland
Nearby
Ben Gorm
1100 ft
Explore Leenaun
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Doo Lough
Doo Lough
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful glacial lake offering scenic views and opportunities for photography, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Ben Gorm
Ben Gorm
25 minutes' walk
Stunning peak ideal for hiking enthusiasts, providing panoramic views and a chance to experience local wildlife.
Killary Harbour
Killary Harbour
10-minute drive
Ireland's only fjord, known for its breathtaking scenery and water activities like kayaking and boat tours.
Doolough Valley Famine Memorial
Doolough Valley Famine Memorial
40 minutes' walk
A poignant memorial in a picturesque valley, showcasing the history of the Great Famine in Ireland.
Hiking on Ben Lugmore
10-minute drive
Thrilling hike with trails for different skill levels, offering stunning views and a dose of adventure.
Relaxing at Killary Sheep Farm
15-minute drive
A serene farm experience where visitors can interact with sheep and learn about traditional farming practices.
Kayaking on Killary Harbour
10-minute drive
Exciting water sport for thrill-seekers, with rental services available for an exhilarating day on the water.
Yoga Retreats Nearby
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in nearby venues, perfect for rejuvenation amid the scenic countryside.
Leenane Hotel Restaurant
5-minute drive
Classic Irish cuisine with stunning fjord views, famous for its seafood dishes sourced locally.
The Black Pig
10-minute drive
Casual eatery specializing in locally sourced, traditional Irish dishes, welcoming atmosphere for families.
The Coffee Shop
25 minutes' walk
Charming café serving locally roasted coffee, light snacks, and homemade treats in a cozy setting.
The Wild Atlantic Way Café
10-minute drive
Friendly café known for its hearty breakfasts and lunch options, catering to diverse dietary needs.
The Leenane Harbour Bar
5-minute drive
Quaint bar with live traditional music sessions, providing an authentic Irish pub experience with locals.
Killary Adventure Centre
10-minute drive
Adventure venue featuring outdoor activities like zip-lining and climbing, suitable for all ages.
Local Cultural Events
10-minute drive
Regular community events hosting music, arts, and local markets showcasing regional crafts and produce.
Killary Sheep Farm's Visitor Centre
15-minute drive
Family-friendly centre offering interactive experiences with sheep, plus storytelling and farm tours.
Getting around
City Centre
Leenaun10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)96 min  ·  39.8 mi
Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)154 min  ·  63.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Delphi Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Questions of the users
About Delphi Lodge
Are there kitchen facilities available in the two-bedroom cottages for guests who prefer to cook their meals?
12 January 2024
Yes, each of the two-bedroom cottages is equipped with a small kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals comfortably.
Can you tell me if any of the cottages provide a view of the river, and is there an additional cost for fishing?
5 February 2024
There is one cottage known as Waterfall Cottage that overlooks the river and accommodates up to 10 guests. Other cottages do not have river views. Fishing may incur extra charges depending on the specific arrangements.
Is there a family room available that accommodates 4 people with two beds?
15 March 2024
Absolutely, there is a family suite that features two double beds, making it a perfect option for families of up to four.
Are there any ground-level rooms for those who may have difficulty using stairs?
20 April 2024
There are two spacious rooms located on the ground floor for guests who prefer to avoid stairs.
What type of dining experience can guests expect at the lodge?
10 May 2024
Delphi Lodge offers a unique dining experience in a communal setting with a six-course meal that features locally sourced ingredients, encouraging guests to mingle and share stories.
Is there a specific fishing season when guests can participate in fishing activities at the lodge?
25 June 2024
Fishing is available seasonally, typically peaking from January to September, with specific regulations on catch limits and permitted fishing practices.
Are the cottages situated near popular hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts?
12 July 2024
Yes, the cottages are conveniently located close to several hiking trails that cater to varying skill levels, making them ideal for outdoor adventures.
How can guests get involved in local cultural activities while staying at the lodge?
18 August 2024
Delphi Lodge serves as an excellent base for exploring cultural activities in the region, from guided tours of historic sites to local food festivals and art exhibitions.
Are there options for exclusive use of the lodge for special events like weddings or parties?
9 September 2024
Yes, Delphi Lodge can be booked for exclusive use for small weddings, private parties, and corporate events, accommodating groups of 24 to 40 guests.
Can guests expect assistance in arranging activities like horse riding or golfing nearby?
22 October 2024
Yes, the lodge staff can assist guests in arranging activities such as horse riding and golfing at nearby courses, providing a comprehensive experience during their stay.
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Delphi Lodge

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