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Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate

Rural Hotel

Trip Advisor Rating '.$item_trip.' Our Rating 9.0
 

Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate, a grand five-star retreat on the shores of Lough Corrib, weaves 18th-century Irish heritage with modern luxury, offering an enchanting escape for guests seeking timeless elegance amidst the dramatic West of Ireland landscape.

Just 2 miles from Galway city centre, this historic property, part of the Irish-owned MHL Hotel Collection, features 50 exquisitely appointed rooms within a restored 18th-century manor. Each air-conditioned room boasts plush bedding, flat-screen TVs, and en suite marble bathrooms with power showers, luxury toiletries, bathrobes, and slippers. The design blends period charm with contemporary comfort, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere with views of the serene estate or Lough Corrib.

Dining at the iconic Pullman Restaurant, housed in two original Orient Express carriages, offers a unique experience with award-winning cuisine and daily afternoon tea, served in a setting rich with historic character. The elegant River Room Restaurant captivates with panoramic lake views and refined dishes crafted from local ingredients, while Palmers Bar & Kitchen provides a cozy, lively space for casual dining with a varied menu. A lavish breakfast buffet, featuring fresh pastries and Irish specialties, energizes guests each morning.

The 138-acre estate invites adventure with a Championship 9-Hole Golf Course, a 21-bay Trackman Driving Range, falconry, fishing, and complimentary estate bicycles for scenic rides. The Glo Spa & Wellness offers a serene sanctuary with bespoke treatments, while tranquil walking paths enhance relaxation. The concierge curates tailored experiences, from private cultural tours of Galway to estate activities, immersing guests in Ireland's vibrant heritage.

Just a short drive from Galway's bustling city centre, with the Connemara National Park 50 kilometers away, Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate places guests near Ireland's cultural and natural treasures. Shannon Airport is a 90-kilometer drive, anchoring this majestic retreat in the heart of the West of Ireland's captivating allure.

Available Board

Breakfast · Room Only

Rooms & Suites

General Facilities

Activities

  • Live Sport Events (broadcast)
  • Movie Nights
  • Cycling
  • Games Room
  • Fishing
  • Golf Course (within 3 Km)

Wellness

  • Spa/Wellness Packages
  • Spa And Wellness Centre

General

  • Concierge Service
  • Tour Desk
  • 24-hour Front Desk
  • Daily Housekeeping
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities

Hotel Reviews

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5 rating
January 2026

Beautiful hotel in a wonderful location. Very well appointed rooms with lovely views of the grounds. Good value for the experience and the excellent service of the staff. Lovely calming spa...

5 rating
January 2026

My husband and I stayed in one of the Abbey suites. Room 352. The views from our room were excellent. The grounds of this hotel are absolutely perfect for exploring. The grounds were well manicured...

1 rating
January 2026

Very disappointing customer service from such a reputable hotel. I called and paid €65 at the end of December for Prosecco and a box of chocolates to be put into the room of my friends for their...

5 rating
January 2026

Joe is great - does a great espresso Martina, full of chat, great guitarist and made me a special Martini Rioja float

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Jan
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99
Feb
9
119
Mar
10
81
Apr
13
42
May
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60
Jun
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56
Jul
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71
Aug
18
88
Sep
17
69
Oct
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84
Nov
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92
Dec
9
114

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$176 Per Person

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