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Our top choices for Castlebar family-friendly hotels

1. Breaffy House Hotel

Breaffy House Hotel
Castlebar
€215
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Breaffy House Hotel

2. Westport Coast Hotel

Westport Coast Hotel
Westport
  • Family-friendly escape with children's pool and a bounty of seaside amenities in Westport.
€182
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Westport Coast Hotel

3. Kiltimagh Park Hotel

Kiltimagh Park Hotel
Kiltimagh
€140
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Kiltimagh Park Hotel

4. The McWilliam Park Hotel Mayo

The McWilliam Park Hotel Mayo
Claremorris
€122
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The McWilliam Park Hotel Mayo

5. Great National Hotel Ballina

Great National Hotel Ballina
Ballina
  • Splash into family adventures at a hotel where kids find delight in the indoor pool and active travellers enjoy diverse fitness offerings.
€119
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Great National Hotel Ballina

6. Clew Bay Hotel

Clew Bay Hotel
Westport
  • Family paradise steps from the beach, with babysitting and nearby attractions for endless adventures in Westport.
€170
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Clew Bay Hotel

7. Westport Rooms

Westport Rooms
Westport
€126
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Westport Rooms

8. Westport Woods Hotel & Spa

Westport Woods Hotel & Spa
Westport
€173
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Westport Woods Hotel & Spa

9. Knock House Hotel

Knock House Hotel
Knock
  • Family-friendly hotel near Knock Shrine with free breakfast and easy access to local attractions for kids of all ages.
€171
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Knock House Hotel

10. Mount Falcon Estate

Mount Falcon Estate
Ballina
  • Childhood adventures await at Mount Falcon Estate, where playtime meets luxury and family memories are forged in historic surroundings.
€280
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Mount Falcon Estate
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Family friendly things to do in Castlebar

Castlebar, County Mayo, offers a plethora of activities for families seeking adventure and quality experiences. Start your journey at the stunning Lough Lannagh, where children can enjoy a day of cycling along the scenic paths or picnicking by the water's edge. The nearby National Museum of Ireland - Country Life is a fantastic educational stop, featuring interactive exhibits that bring history to life, making it enjoyable for both kids and adults. For those seeking a bit of excitement, the Castlebar Leisure Park boasts a range of fun activities, including bowling and an indoor play area, perfect for burning off energy. Don’t miss a visit to the picturesque Coral Strand, where the family can explore the beach and enjoy some coastal fun. Finally, for a touch of local culture, the weekly Castlebar Farmers' Market offers fresh produce and handmade goods, ideal for a family stroll and sampling local flavours. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying near the town centre, where family-friendly hotels provide convenient access to these attractions, and attentive service ensures your family feels pampered throughout your stay.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Castlebar

For families visiting Castlebar, County Mayo, these top hotels provide welcoming environments and amenities designed to make your stay enjoyable for everyone. Each hotel offers unique features that cater to families, ensuring a memorable getaway.The Ellison Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Ellison Hotel is an ideal choice for families seeking comfort and convenience in Castlebar, an excellent review rating of 9.0. This hotel features family-friendly amenities such as a kitchenette for preparing meals, daily housekeeping to keep things tidy, and a breakfast selection that caters to children, ensuring a straightforward stay for parents and kids alike.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, guests enjoy a range of appealing amenities including premium bedding for restful nights, 24-hour room service, and complimentary toiletries. For those looking to explore the area, self-parking is available free of charge, and there are nearby golf courses for family-friendly outings.
  • Nearby attractions: Great Western Greenway - 0.3 km, Mayo Memorial Peace Park - 0 km, Lake Lannagh Hiking Trails - 0.2 km

Breaffy House Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Breaffy House Hotel is a fantastic family-friendly destination in Castlebar, with an impressive guest review rating of 8.6. This hotel offers a host of amenities for families, including free cribs, a children's breakfast menu, and a playground, ensuring that younger guests are well catered for during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family-centric features, Breaffy House Hotel provides numerous additional amenities such as an indoor pool, a spa with hydrotherapy treatments, and a beautiful garden area for relaxation. Other offerings include mini golf on-site, an electric car charging station, and a restaurant with garden views, making it an excellent place for families to unwind and enjoy quality time together.
  • Nearby attractions: McHale Park - 4.4 km, Linenhall Arts Centre - 5.1 km, Great Western Greenway - 5.2 km

Top Castlebar Hotel Reviews

The McWilliam Park Hotel Mayo

The McWilliam Park Hotel Mayo

10/10 Excellent
"A wonderful hotel to stay in"
Henrietta 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The McWilliam Park Hotel Mayo
The Ellison Hotel

The Ellison Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay. The girls at reception were absolutely fantastic..so friendly, welcoming, and always happy to help with anything we needed. The breakfast was excellent, with a great selection and everything was fresh and delicious. The hotel was spotlessly clean, and the room was very comfortable, making for a really relaxing stay. The location was unbeatable, making it easy to explore everything the area had to offer. We would definitely recommend this hotel and would happily stay here again."
Jeanne 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Ellison Hotel
Knockranny House Hotel and Spa

Knockranny House Hotel and Spa

8/10 Good
"Overall a good facility and people"
Anthony 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Knockranny House Hotel and Spa
Mulranny Park Hotel

Mulranny Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had a very enjoyable stay at Mulranny Park Hotel. Check in went very smoothly, very pleasant girl at reception. Room was very comfortable and roomy, and the view was of Clew Bay was beautiful. We had dinner in the bar food and service was excellent. The only minus was the"
Noel 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mulranny Park Hotel
Breaffy House Hotel

Breaffy House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very helpful, the property and the room were beautiful. I'd highly recommend Breaffy House."
James 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Breaffy House Hotel
The Wyatt Hotel

The Wyatt Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and easy parking (where parking is not easy). Convenient for food, drink and shopping. Live Trad session in the bar was wonderful."
John 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Wyatt Hotel
Westport Coast Hotel

Westport Coast Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place. Lovely staff Had an wedding an a different hotel staffwere very helpful getting use too an from"
RONAN 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Westport Coast Hotel
Great National Hotel Ballina

Great National Hotel Ballina

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and well-presented room. Good gym and leisure faculties which I used daily. Food was good too."
Sandra 4-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Great National Hotel Ballina
Kiltimagh Park Hotel

Kiltimagh Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel, but missing air conditioning on a super hot week."
Sean 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Kiltimagh Park Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's Castlebar like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Castlebar is a great choice if you've been considering a holiday with the children. The entertainment, festivals and restaurants are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Take to the air and fly into Knock (NOC-Ireland West), which is located 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Castlebar?
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 Castlebar is 1153 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Castlebar?
While you are holidaying in Castlebar, you and the family may want to see some interesting spots such as McHale Park and TF Royal Theatre and Event Centre. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as TF Royal & Theatre and Linenhall Arts Centre.
What's the best way for us to get around Castlebar?
If you want to explore the larger area, take a train from Castlebar Station. Castlebar might not have many public transport options, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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