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1. The Driftwood

The Driftwood
4.0 star property
Rosses Point
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Great spot"
United Kingdom
Hannah
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Driftwood

2. Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo

Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo
4.0 star property
Sligo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"We were given an unexpected upgrade which was a nice surprise. The staff were very friendly. Internet was good and parking was easy. We enjoyed our stay."
Canada
Emilaine
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo

3. Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel
3.0 star property
Sligo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, great stay"
United States
Farren
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Riverside Hotel

4. Strandhill Boutique Hotel

Strandhill Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Strandhill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (282 reviews)
"Great hotel! Excellent location to explore Sligo. Close to great pubs and restaurants. Loved having the balcony. Thank you!"
United States
Katelynn
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Strandhill Boutique Hotel

5. Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo

Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo
4.0 star property
Sligo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Rooms were spacious, clean and well furnished. Great location and great breakfast. Would stay again."
United States
patrick
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo

6. Éalú Lodge

Éalú Lodge
2.0 star property
Sligo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"Great place, clean and tidy, wonderful hosts and easy walking distance to town."
Canada
RITA
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Éalú Lodge

7. Sligo Park Hotel & Leisure Club

Sligo Park Hotel & Leisure Club
4.0 star property
Sligo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (599 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and the staff were vey friendly"
United Kingdom
Ciara
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Sligo Park Hotel & Leisure Club

8. The Address Sligo

The Address Sligo
4.0 star property
Sligo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (301 reviews)
"I really liked this hotel- and the restaurant. Staff were 5 stars too! The 30Euros to use the hot tub was a bit steep- it would be great if the guests could use the amenities of the spa for a discounted rate- but all in, I loved the place- thanks Sligo :)"
United States
Joan
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Address Sligo

9. Allingham Arms Hotel

Allingham Arms Hotel
4.0 star property
Bundoran
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (417 reviews)
"Everything was extremely clean, and the view from our ocean side room was amazing."
United States
Richard
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Allingham Arms Hotel

10. The Glasshouse

The Glasshouse
4.0 star property
Sligo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and central to everything!!!"
United States
Harold
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Glasshouse

11. Castle Dargan Hotel

Castle Dargan Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballygawley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (352 reviews)
"The entire atmosphere was amazing! Staff was wonderful. Beautiful location"
United States
Tamar
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Castle Dargan Hotel

12. Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse

Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Bundoran
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (162 reviews)
"Absolutely a must stop!!"
United States
Bridget
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse

13. Great Northern Hotel

Great Northern Hotel
4.0 star property
Bundoran
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (484 reviews)
"Wonderful location and amazing view."
United States
Cynthia
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Great Northern Hotel

14. The Rusty Mackerel

The Rusty Mackerel
3.0 star property
Carrick
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Marion
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Rusty Mackerel

15. Creevy Cove

Creevy Cove
3.0 star property
Ballyshannon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Absolutely perfect position overlooking a quiet beach. Photos don’t do this property justice. It is all fully renovated modern and clean . Beautiful outdoor restaurant area that is seperate and soundproofed from the rooms . Recommend this property as a perfect retreat from the bustle of the towns . Quiet hiking tracks along the beach cliffs it’s amazing"
Australia
SHARRYN LEE
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Creevy Cove

16. Belladrihid Cottage

Belladrihid Cottage
3.5 star property
Ballysadare
The price is €220
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Belladrihid Cottage

17. The Ocean Sands Hotel

The Ocean Sands Hotel
4.0 star property
Enniscrone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (183 reviews)
"Our stay was great! Enniscrone is such a great town and we loved the people, the hotel is convenient to everything! Staff were great and we loved how large the room was. Would definitely recommend."
United States
John
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Ocean Sands Hotel

18. Tara Hotel

Tara Hotel
3.0 star property
Killybegs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (537 reviews)
"Loved the location! The hotel is excellent and spa was unreal. The staff very attentive. We will be back!"
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Tara Hotel

19. Sandhouse Hotel

Sandhouse Hotel
4.0 star property
Rossnowlagh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (352 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Daniel
The price is €255
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Sandhouse Hotel

20. Apartment- Kilglass- Enniscrone- Pet Friendly

Apartment- Kilglass- Enniscrone- Pet Friendly
2.5 star property
Drinaghan More
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Apartment- Kilglass- Enniscrone- Pet Friendly
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Top reasons to visit Ballinful

  • Stunning Scenery: Ballinful boasts breathtaking landscapes, including beautiful beaches and picturesque hills, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, such as golfing and exploring coastal trails, ideal for adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich local heritage and historical charm of this friendly village.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area offers a delightful mix of activities suitable for families, ensuring a memorable holiday.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of inviting lodgings, including bed and breakfasts and spacious apartments.

Find great hotels near Ballinful

Discover the charming accommodation options in Ballinful, County Sligo, perfect for family holidays and adventure seekers alike. From inviting bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, you'll find a variety of lodgings, including spacious apartments ideal for families. Enjoy delightful stays at places like Ardtarmon House, where you can choose rooms with balconies to soak in the scenic views. Ballinful offers a wonderful blend of relaxation and activities for every traveller.

  • Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo: Embrace a family-friendly and eco-conscious getaway at the Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo. This 4-star hotel, located 12.9km from Ballinful, offers a unique golf-themed experience for enthusiasts. With its eco-certification, guests can indulge in leisure while knowing they are contributing to sustainability. Families will appreciate amenities such as an onsite Mini Golf, a dedicated children’s pool, highchairs, and babysitting services. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere and comprehensive facilities make it an excellent choice for eco-aware families seeking relaxation and fun in a beautiful setting.
  • The Glasshouse: Perfectly suited for adventure seekers and business travellers, The Glasshouse stands out with its modern design and vibrant atmosphere. Situated 12.9km from Ballinful, this 4-star hotel offers exceptional business amenities, including versatile meeting rooms and conference spaces. For those looking for excitement, a range of adventure sports such as mountain biking, surfing, and hiking are available nearby. Guests rave about its stylish interiors and the lively surroundings that make both work and play easily accessible.
  • Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo: A versatile retreat for families, business guests, and adventure lovers alike, the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo is located 9.7km from Ballinful. This 4-star accommodation features comprehensive business facilities, including a well-equipped business centre and conference rooms. Guests can enjoy a variety of adventure sports such as kayaking and windsurfing nearby. Families will appreciate the kid-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and a children's pool. With its blend of comfort and activity, this hotel ensures a memorable stay for all.

Where to stay near Ballinful

Ballinful, County Sligo, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for exploring the stunning coastal surroundings. Immerse yourself in the historical charm of this friendly town while enjoying breathtaking scenery. Nearby, you can discover exhilarating cities with family-friendly atmospheres, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration. Enjoy the rich heritage and captivating landscapes that make Ballinful a unique gem in Ireland.

  • Sligo: Located 12.9km from Ballinful, Sligo is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor experiences and rich family-friendly activities. Visitors flock to this charming locale primarily from April to August, seeking its breathtaking scenery. Sligo offers a plethora of activities, including rejuvenating body treatments and golf at its renowned courses. The city's notable landmarks include picturesque parks, historical monuments, and beautiful beaches, making it an ideal destination for those who appreciate nature and culture.
  • Ireland Northwest and Lakelands: Just 966m from Ballinful, the Ireland Northwest and Lakelands area boasts a moderate influx of visitors, particularly between July and September. This region is perfect for those who love outdoor adventures and scenic views, with opportunities for hiking and golfing. The nearby bay, lakes, and parks provide a stunning backdrop for exploration and relaxation, offering a unique blend of culture and natural beauty that showcases the best of Ireland's landscapes.
  • Mullaghnaneane: Situated 4.8km from Ballinful, Mullaghnaneane invites adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike with its thrilling outdoor activities and scenic vistas. With visitor numbers peaking during the summer months, this city is perfect for those searching for excitement. Popular attractions include a local shopping centre, while the surrounding mountains, parks, and rocky terrains offer ample opportunities for exploration and adventure, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.

Things to do near Ballinful

Ballinful offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for families. Visitors can enjoy golfing at the local course, indulge in body treatments, and take in the stunning scenery that surrounds this charming village. Whether you're looking to relax or engage in recreational pursuits, Ballinful provides a perfect backdrop for a memorable holiday in County Sligo.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Ballinful, visit the Quayside Shopping Centre, located 12.9km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, Surfworld Bundoran, 24.1km away, is a great stop for surf gear and coastal souvenirs.

Recreation

The County Sligo Golf Club, located 6.4km from Ballinful, offers a scenic golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes. For relaxation, visit Voya Seaweed Baths, 12.9km away, where you can indulge in rejuvenating seaweed treatments. Alternatively, enjoy family fun at the Sandfield Pitch and Putt Course, 48.3km from Ballinful.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking Gleniff Horseshoe hiking trail, located 12.9km from Ballinful, offering stunning outdoor scenery and adventure. For a leisurely stroll, explore the Garavogue River Walk, also 12.9km away, where nature thrives. For families, the Lakeside Centre campground, 112.9km away, provides outdoor fun and adventure.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Ballinful offers a delightful mix of culture and fun. Enjoy a captivating performance at the Hawks Well Theatre, just 12.9km away, or unleash your adventurous spirit at the Funnybones arcade, located 22.5km from Ballinful. A perfect blend for a memorable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ballinful

Ballinful is a budget-friendly destination with free attractions like Streedagh Strand and Rosses Point Beach. To save on transport, consider cycling or using the bus. The best months to visit for lower prices are January to February and November, while the cheapest stay is on a Monday. Booking a month in advance or checking for last-minute deals on Expedia can help you secure affordable accommodation. Combine hotel, flight, and activity bookings for extra savings, and utilise price filters to find the best offers. Don’t forget to check for discounts and packages that include full refunds.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ballinful are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Ballinful is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ballinful is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Ballinful is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and specific hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Ballinfull with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Ballinful

Ballinful, County Sligo, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, picturesque hills, and significant memorials, catering to those seeking both relaxation and exploration. This charming locale is perfect for travellers eager to immerse themselves in nature while appreciating the rich local heritage.

  • Streedagh Strand: Enjoy the stunning beach vibes at Streedagh Strand, located 6.4km from Ballinful. This picturesque stretch of sand offers a perfect spot for leisurely strolls, sunbathing, and perhaps even a refreshing dip in the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Ben Bulben: Experience the breathtaking scenery and outdoor vibes at Ben Bulben, situated 8.0km from Ballinful. This iconic flat-topped hill is a haven for hikers and nature enthusiasts, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Lissadell House: Immerse yourself in culture at Lissadell House, located within Ballinful. This historic estate is rich in heritage, showcasing beautiful architecture and gardens, along with fascinating stories of its past.

Best time to go to Ballinful

The best time to visit Ballinful can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ballinful falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ballinful falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ballinful

To reach Ballinful, County Sligo, you have several airport options. Knock (NOC-Ireland West), situated 51.5km away, offers nearby accommodations such as the 4-star Kiltimagh Park Hotel and the 4-star Deerpark Manor Bed & Breakfast, both with convenient airport transport services. Donegal Airport (CFN), 77.2km from Ballinful, features options like the 4-star Waterfront Hotel Dungloe and An Chúirt Hotel, providing paid transport. Finally, Letterkenny Airfield (LTR), located 88.5km away, has hotels like the 4.5-star Rockhill House and the Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre, with easy access to the airport. Each airport provides various transport services to ensure a smooth journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ballinful has to offer?

Carrowcullen, The Old Irish Farmhouse: This holiday home rental outside of Ballinful is located on a river, and has a fireplace, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Ballinful.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ballinful, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ballinful.

What's the best family accommodation in Ballinful?

Luxury Villa, Six En-suite Bedrooms, Paved Path to Sea, Personalised Service. is a hotel with in-room kitchens and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Bundoran Adventure Park and Sligo Riding Centre are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ballinful.

What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Ballinful?

Luxury Villa, Six En-suite Bedrooms, Paved Path to Sea, Personalised Service. is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and sunloungers, and it's located close to Rosses Point Beach . See more stays near the beach in Ballinful.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Ballinful?

Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo: Provides a children's pool, an indoor pool and 2 restaurants. Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo and Sligo Park Hotel & Leisure Club are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Ballinful.

What's the best hotel in Ballinful with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?

What's it like to stay in Ballinful?

Visitors can enjoy all that Ballinful has to offer, including the monuments and museums. In Ballinful, there are 6 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ballinful.

What is there to see in Ballinful?

A favourite place to visit is Lissadell House. You'll also find Rosses Point Beach and County Sligo Golf Club in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ballinful guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Ballinful?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Ballinful is 1311 mm.

Where is the best place to stay in Ballinful?

Located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from the heart of Ballinful, Luxury Villa, Six En-suite Bedrooms, Paved Path to Sea, Personalised Service. is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Allingham Arms Hotel and Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ballinful.

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