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About the Hotel

Connemara, Recess, Ireland, .
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Near the Twelve Bens and Mamturks mountain ranges
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Location

Lough Inagh Lodge Hotel is situated on the shores of Lough Inagh, surrounded by the majestic Mam Turks and the Twelve Bens mountain ranges in Connemara. This location offers access to outdoor activities like hill walking, fly fishing, and cycling. The lodge is conveniently located 46 miles from Galway and 75 miles from Knock Airport.

Rooms

The lodge comprises 13 rooms, including four deluxe and nine superior choices, all with stunning views of Lough Inagh and the surrounding mountains. Each room is equipped with modern comforts while embodying traditional country house elegance. Room amenities include en-suite bathrooms and seating areas for added convenience.

Dining

Dining at Lough Inagh Lodge focuses on country house cooking, with a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients to ensure quality. Specialties include seafood and wild game dishes complemented by an excellent wine list. D.K Oysters from Ballinakill Bay are a highlight, known for their pristine quality.

Fishing and Outdoor Activities

The hotel is adjacent to Lough Inagh Fishery, which provides spring salmon, sea trout, and indigenous brown trout fishing opportunities. There are three sets of fishing piers that offer convenience for anglers and serene views of the landscape. The property is situated near several walking routes, including the Western Way and trails suited for varied skill levels.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Lough Inagh Lodge is recognized as an award-winning pet-friendly hotel, welcoming guests traveling with pets. Pets are allowed in the bedrooms and common lounges but must be kept away from dining areas. The hotel encourages responsible pet management in the natural surroundings.

Highlights

Location: On the shores of Lough Inagh

Rooms: 13 rooms with views

Dining: Country house cooking with local ingredients

Activities: Fishing and hill walking on-site

Must-do experiences

  • Hike in the Twelve Bens for breathtaking panoramic views.
  • Savor traditional Irish stew at the nearby Recess restaurant.
  • Visit the quiet shores of Lough Inagh for angling or picnicking.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of the 12th-century Ballintubber Abbey.
  • Join a guided tour at the Connemara National Park visitor center.
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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
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Single Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
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Location

Connemara, Recess, Ireland, .
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Connemara, Recess, Ireland, .
Nearby
Lough Inagh
3100 ft
Restaurants
Lough Inagh Lodge
100 ft
Restaurant
Explore Recess
Experience Connemara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lough Inagh
Lough Inagh
12 minutes walking
A scenic lake offering views of the majestic Twelve Bens mountain range, perfect for photography and peaceful strolls.
Letterbreckaun
Letterbreckaun
10-minute drive
A breathtaking mountain with stunning vistas. Popular for hiking, it's a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Derryclare Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
A picturesque reserve featuring diverse wildlife and walking trails. Ideal for family outings and leisurely hikes.
The Connemara Giant
The Connemara Giant
15-minute drive
A massive sculpture that celebrates local heritage, surrounded by beautiful landscape views, making it a great photo opportunity.
Hiking at Letterbreckaun
10-minute drive
Challenging hiking trails with rewarding panoramic views. Equipment rental nearby; suitable for thrill-seekers and adventurers.
Relaxation at Derryclare Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Tranquil nature walks amidst stunning flora. Ideal for relaxation and meditation. Access via designated trails.
Lough Inagh Lodge Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Fine dining with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include seafood and lamb. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Joyce's Craft Shop and Art Gallery
Joyce's Craft Shop and Art Gallery
15-minute drive
Offers casual dining with local crafts on display. Try their homemade scones and soups. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Local Music Sessions at Lough Inagh Lodge
5 minutes walking
Enjoy live traditional music sessions weekly in a cozy setting. Perfect for a relaxing evening with family or friends.
Connemara Cinema
15-minute drive
A quaint cinema showcasing local films and international favorites. Great for family outings and date nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Recess10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)77 min  ·  31.8 mi
Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)172 min  ·  71.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lough Inagh Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Questions of the users
About Lough Inagh Lodge Hotel
Can I bring my pet along when I visit the bar or restaurant?
12 November 2024
Regrettably, pets are not permitted in the dining areas or the bar at the hotel.
What outdoor activities are available near the hotel?
5 March 2025
Guests can enjoy various outdoor pursuits such as hill walking, cycling, fly fishing, and golfing, all set against the stunning backdrop of Connemara.
Is parking available on-site for guests?
23 January 2025
Yes, free parking is provided for all guests at the hotel.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
18 April 2024
The hotel features a restaurant offering a menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients, including seafood and wild game dishes.
How accessible is the hotel from major airports?
26 June 2025
Lough Inagh Lodge is conveniently located approximately 74 kilometers from Galway Airport, 120 kilometers from Shannon Airport, and 280 kilometers from Dublin Airport.
Are there any special arrangements for intimate meetings?
9 February 2025
Absolutely, the hotel is well-suited for small gatherings and meetings, equipped with audio-visual facilities upon request.
What is the best way to reach the hotel from Galway?
30 September 2024
Take the N59 road from Galway to Clifden until reaching Recess, then follow the signs for 'Lough Inagh Fishery' to find the Lodge about 4.5 kilometers up the road on the right.
Can the hotel accommodate wedding events?
1 July 2025
Yes, the lodge can host intimate weddings for 24 to 50 guests, offering beautiful scenery and comfortable accommodations for family and friends.
What kind of recreational activities does the hotel offer?
15 August 2024
Guests can relax by the open log fires, enjoy cozy common areas, or partake in local outdoor activities like fishing and exploring the area's natural beauty.
Are there any guided walking tours available nearby?
22 October 2024
Yes, several local guides offer walking tours, catering to various skill levels for those looking to explore the scenic landscapes of Connemara.
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