The Abbeyglen Castle overlooks the sea and the Alpine-like village of Clifden. On the Sky Road ascending from Clifden, make a swift descent towards the sea to find the pleasant gardens of Abbeyglen Castle Hotel. Built in 1832 Abbeyglen is operated by two generations of the Hughes family and is renowned for the quality of its cuisine and choice of accommodation.

Recommended by Egon Ronay, table for two, and Abbeyglen restaurant is renowned for its gourmet food and fine wines. With its elevated position overlooking the gardens the cuisine will delight you from locally caught fresh salmon to the well-stocked aquarium housing the best in rich shellfish to our true culinary traditional Connemara lamb.

The hotel offers 18 superior rooms, many with four poster beds, Jacuzzi and open fires. Other amenities include hairdryer, iron and ironing board, telephone, safe deposit box, sprinkler, and cable TV.