About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Monks Ballyvaughan in Ballyvaughan offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a terrace, restaurant, bar, and lounge. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves Irish cuisine with vegetarian options. Breakfast includes continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, and vegetarian. Live music enhances the dining experience. Convenient Location: Located 59 km from Shannon Airport, the guest house is near attractions such as the Cliffs of Moher (28 km) and Galway Greyhound Stadium (48 km). Free on-site private parking and bicycle parking are available. Guest Services: Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent service support. Additional amenities include an electric vehicle charging station, outdoor seating area, and housekeeping service.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Free WiFi
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Anne
United Kingdom“The attention to detail of the rooms, comfort of the bed and immaculate en-suite. The staff were warm and friendly. The menu provided a good choice with superb seafood options. Stunning location.” - Katie
Netherlands“The staff were the best I experienced in Ireland. They made my stay feel like an absolute joy!” - Caroline
Ireland“I love a breakfast cooked to order. Never mind if I have to wait.” - Pamela
Ireland“Large Window in the breakfast area is a WOW factor” - Edel
Ireland“Monks is always a total treat. Beautiful accommodation, welcoming staff, and stunning views. Thanks to Shauna and all at Monks for a great break. We bought some Brisha candles as a momento of our stay 😀. Thanks a mill.” - Tina
United Kingdom“Amazing quiet location on harbourside right by ocean. Beautiful room with very comfortable bed. Kind and friendly staff on reception and in restaurants.”
Sally
Ireland“Room was very comfortable with a lovely sea view. Food was very good and staff were friendly and helpful.”- Mark
United Kingdom“Beautiful location, super cosy and comfortable room. Great bed and pillows. Cosy duvet. Amazing shower. Wonderful food and service. Cracking pint of Guinness.” - Joe
United Kingdom“Just the most perfect place for anyone looking for a balance of peace by the sea and enough going on to keep you well entertained. Every room is a place to enjoy whether you are working from your laptop or enjoying your breakfast. A top stay and...” - Angela
United Kingdom“Beautiful moody setting in tasteful comfortable surroundings. The staff were faultless, dinner and breakfast were delicious...wish we had stayed longer.”
Host Information
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Monks
- CuisineIrish
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

