Galway Birchall, Oughterard, Co. Galway,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
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Close to Aughnanure Castle
Perfect
9.2
/10
Amenities
Birchall Lodge offers exceptional amenities, including a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines. Guests can also enjoy a sauna and steam room for relaxation. The lodge provides complimentary bicycles for exploring the surrounding scenic areas.
Rooms
All rooms at Birchall Lodge come with charming decor and essential facilities for a comfortable stay. Many rooms feature stunning views of Lough Corrib, providing an inviting backdrop. Selected accommodations include balconies to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Location
The hotel is strategically located near Lough Corrib, just a short distance from Galway City. Guests can easily access popular attractions such as the Galway Cathedral and the Spanish Arch. Birchall Lodge serves as a convenient base for those exploring Connemara National Park.
Dining
Birchall Lodge features an on-site restaurant that offers a range of traditional Irish and international cuisine. Each meal is prepared with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a fresh dining experience. The lounge area provides a cozy space for guests to enjoy drinks and light snacks.
Wellness
The lodge prioritizes wellness with its on-site spa treatments that utilize natural products. Guests can engage in various holistic therapies designed to rejuvenate and refresh. Additionally, nature walks around Lough Corrib promote relaxation and connection to the outdoors.
Highlights
Amenities: fitness center and sauna .
Rooms: balconies and stunning views .
Dining: traditional Irish cuisine .
Wellness: on-site spa treatments .
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Quadruple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Large Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Fishing
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Sauna
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Birchall Lodge Location
Galway Birchall, Oughterard, Co. Galway,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
Map view
Galway Birchall, Oughterard, Co. Galway,
Galway,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Castle
Aughnanure Castle
1.3
mi
Landmark
Aughnanure
1.5
mi
Golf Course
Oughterard Golf Club
2.0
mi
Garden
Brigit's Garden
2.9
mi
Landmark
Lough Corrib
2.6
mi
Landmark
Annaghkeen
2.9
mi
Island
Inishquin
3.0
mi
Landmark
Diana's Art Gallery
3.0
mi
Explore Galway
Explore Oughterard
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aughnanure Castle
25 minutes' walk
Medieval fortress boasting intricate stone work and scenic grounds. Guided tours available on weekends.
Oughterard Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole championship course with stunning views. Facilities for all skill levels, equipment rentals available.
Brigit's Garden
12 minutes' drive
A botanical garden focusing on Celtic heritage, featuring themed gardens and educational workshops. Family-friendly activities offered.
Lough Corrib
10 minutes' drive
Expansive lake known for fishing and scenic boat trips. Calm shores perfect for picnics and photography.
Fishing on Lough Corrib
10 minutes' drive
Renowned fishing destination with rental services for boats. Ideal for both relaxation and adventure seekers.
Golf at Oughterard Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Ideal golfing experience with beautiful landscapes. Great for players of all levels; bookings are recommended.
Guided Nature Walks
25 minutes' walk
Local guides offer insights into the region's flora and fauna. Relaxing and informative, suitable for all ages.
The Coffee House
15 minutes' walk
Cozy café with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include artisanal sandwiches and organic coffee.
The Square Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Charming local eatery featuring Irish cuisine. Must-try dishes include lamb stew and seafood specials. Reservations advised.
Mervue Pizza
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a variety of pizza and pasta options. Casual atmosphere great for families or takeout.
Oughterard Community Centre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts regular events including family movie nights and local performances. A welcoming vibe for all ages.
Galway City Pub
25 minutes' drive
Vibrant pub with live music on weekends. Great atmosphere for socializing, featuring a range of local beers and spirits.
Getting around town
City Centre
Galway32 min
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13.1
mi
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)58 min
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23.9
mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)163 min
·
67.4
mi
Train
Galway Railway Station32 min
·
13.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
9.2/10
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About Birchall Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Birchall Lodge?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Birchall Lodge to Galway city center?
Birchall Lodge is located 25 km from Galway city center.
Is free parking available at Birchall Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does Birchall Lodge provide?
Breakfast options include à la carte, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian choices.
Does Birchall Lodge provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Birchall Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the National University of Galway and Eyre Square, both 24 km away.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Birchall Lodge?
Rooms feature a wardrobe, private bathroom, shower, hair dryer, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Birchall Lodge have on-site barbecue facilities?
Barbecue facilities are available for guests' use.
What recreational activities are available at Birchall Lodge?
Guests can relax in the garden, use the picnic area, or enjoy family board games.