Cloonamore Village, Inishbofin Island,
Inishbofin,
Ireland,
Galway County
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Near the East End Beach
Very good
7.7
/10
Loved by St Ellens Room Only guests
Clean rooms
Friendly hostess
Beautiful setting
Helpful service
"The room and shower was very clean very tastefully decorated all you could want!."
Mr from Ireland
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"The rooms were clean, tidy and had everything we needed for our stay."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful setting, lovely room, very friendly atmosphere"
Sarah from Ireland
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Rooms
St Ellens Room Only offers a selection of 21 comfortable rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities and scenic views of the surrounding landscapes. The hotel provides options for families and solo travelers, accommodating varied group sizes. Each room is designed to meet the fundamental needs of guests while ensuring convenience and functionality.
Location
Located on Inishbofin Island, St Ellens is adjacent to scenic walking paths and historical sites. Guests can explore the island's rich natural beauty, including beaches, cliffs, and wildlife. The hotel is only a short distance from the ferry terminal, facilitating easy access for visitors.
Dining
The hotel provides a dining experience in the warm ambiance of the breakfast room, where guests can enjoy hearty meals each morning. Local ingredients are often sourced for the food, reflecting the region's heritage. The proximity to local pubs also offers expanded dining options with traditional Irish cuisine.
Activities
St Ellens Room Only serves as a gateway to various activities on Inishbofin Island. Guests can participate in walking tours, cycling, and bird-watching, enriching their stay with outdoor experiences. The hotel's team can assist in organizing excursions tailored to individual interests.
Highlights
The hotel boasts breathtaking sea views from several rooms. Guests can also enjoy a tranquil atmosphere created by the natural surroundings, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to scenic walking paths .
Rooms: 21 comfortable rooms .
Dining: Breakfast room with local ingredients .
Activities: Walking tours & bird-watching .
“The warm hospitality makes it stand out. It's a clean and well-maintained place, ideal for families or couples exploring the island. I found it a particularly good base for those seeking a friendly, authentic experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Family Room Bathroom
4 persons
45 sq. feet
Shower
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Double or Twin Room Bathroom
3 persons
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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St Ellens Room Only Location
Cloonamore Village, Inishbofin Island,
Inishbofin,
Ireland,
Galway County
Map view
Cloonamore Village, Inishbofin Island,
Inishbofin,
Ireland,
Galway County
City landmarks
Landmark
Inishbofin
1.3
mi
Landmark
Inishbofin Heritage Museum & Gift Shop
4400 ft
Landmark
Inishbofin Island
3700 ft
Landmark
Inishbofin Equestrian Centre
4400 ft
Landmark
Parish Church of St Colman
2800 ft
Landmark
Vincent Josef O'Halloran
4000 ft
Landmark
East End Beach
5100 ft
Landmark
Cromwell's Barracks
5000 ft
Landmark
Inishbofin Signal Tower
1.0
mi
Landmark
Bofin Harbour
1.0
mi
Landmark
Inishbofin Registrars District
1.3
mi
Island
Inishgort
3.0
mi
Restaurants
The Dolphin Hotel and Restaurant
900 ft
Restaurant
Explore Inishbofin
Experience Inishbofin Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inishbofin Island
14-minute walk
Inishbofin Island features stunning cliffs, striking beaches, and scenic trails, perfect for photography and nature walks.
Inishbofin Heritage Museum & Gift Shop
16-minute walk
The museum showcases local history and heritage, offering engaging exhibits and unique handcrafted souvenirs for visitors.
East End Beach
19-minute walk
A beautiful sandy beach, East End Beach invites swimming and sunbathing, complementing its picturesque views of the Atlantic.
Cromwell's Barracks
19-minute walk
Historical ruins of a 17th-century military barracks, offering insight into the island's rich past and scenic coastal views.
Horse Riding at Inishbofin Equestrian Centre
16-minute walk
Guided riding tours along scenic trails are available. Suitable for all skill levels, bookings recommended for peak seasons.
Kayaking
5-minute drive
Kayaking adventures offer thrilling sea experiences, with rentals accessible through local providers. Great for adrenaline seekers.
Yoga Sessions
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are offered at nearby studios. Classes cater to all levels, providing peaceful island views during practice.
The Dolphin Hotel and Restaurant
5-minute walk
This welcoming restaurant specializes in fresh seafood and local cuisine, with stunning views and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Michael's Bar & Restaurant
5-minute drive
Known for its Irish pub fare and cozy vibe, this spot offers hearty meals and live music, perfect for casual dining experiences.
The Community Hall
5-minute walk
Hosts various events from film screenings to community gatherings, ensuring enjoyable experiences suitable for all ages.
Local Traditional Music Sessions
5-minute drive
Vibrant local pubs host live traditional Irish music regularly, creating a lively and engaging atmosphere for guests to enjoy.
Getting around town
City Centre
Inishbofin9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)114 min
·
46.9
mi
Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)200 min
·
82.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly hostess
Helpful service
Island location
Cons
Bog lands
Misleading markings
Marshe bog lands
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About St Ellens Room Only
What are the check-in and check-out times at St Ellens Room Only?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is St Ellens Room Only from Inishbofin center?
St Ellens Room Only is located 800 m from Inishbofin center.
What is the distance from St Ellens Room Only to Connemara airport?
Connemara airport is situated 80 km from St Ellens Room Only.
What internet options are available at St Ellens Room Only?
Guests have access to free internet throughout the hotel.
Can guests bring pets to St Ellens Room Only?
Pets are allowed on request at St Ellens Room Only.
What are the room amenities at St Ellens Room Only?
Rooms feature essential comforts such as a hairdryer, bath sheets, a bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at St Ellens Room Only?
Inishgort Island is located within 5 km of St Ellens Room Only.