Cappabhaile House

3.0 star property

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Property grounds
Reception
Restaurant
Superior Triple Room
Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$245
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June

Explore the area

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Burren, Ballyvaughan, County Clare
  • Place, Newtown Castle
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Cliffs of Moher
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Galway
    ‪60 min drive‬
  • Airport, Shannon (SNN)
    ‪72 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Triple Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Ballyvaughan

At Cappabhaile House you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Newtown Castle and 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Galway Bay. Highlights at this B&B include free cooked-to-order breakfast and free self-parking. .This business-friendly bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, a games room and a garden. Additionally, you'll find a snack bar/deli, a picnic area and tour/ticket assistance. Each morning free breakfast is served. .In proximity to this 3-property class Newtown B&B you'll find Quay Street.

What's nearby

  • Newtown Castle - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Aillwee Burren Experience - 5 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Poulnabrone Dolmen - 10 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Cliffs of Moher - 32 min drive - 34.4 km
  • University of Galway - 60 min drive - 68.5 km

Getting around

  • Ardrahan Station - 26 min drive
  • Shannon (SNN) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hazel Mountain Chocolate - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪O'Donohue's - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Wild Atlantic Lodge - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The Larder - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Linnane's Lobster Bar - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Cappabhaile House

There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. An arcade/games room, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Cappabhaile House. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Ballyvaughan bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1996
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Cappabhaile House offers 10 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate dining areas and includes desks. Select Comfort beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. Digital televisions are provided.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a deep soaking bath and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On the bay
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1996
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 39-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Cappabhaile
Cappabhaile House
Cappabhaile House B&B
Cappabhaile House B&B Ballyvaughan
Cappabhaile House Ballyvaughan
Cappabhaile House Ballyvaughan, Ireland - The Burren
Cappabhaile House Ballyvaugha
Ireland - The Burren
Cappabhaile House Ballyvaughan
Cappabhaile House Bed & breakfast
Cappabhaile House Bed & breakfast Ballyvaughan

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Cappabhaile House?

Cappabhaile House offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Cappabhaile House?

As of 15 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cappabhaile House on 29 June 2026 start from AU$245, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Cappabhaile House?

Yep, Cappabhaile House has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Cappabhaile House?

The closest beach to Cappabhaile House is Fanore Beach (8.8 km).

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Cappabhaile House?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does Cappabhaile House serve breakfast?

You bet, guests love the free cooked-to-order brekkie here! Offered daily between 8:30 AM and 10 AM, this is the perfect spot to fuel up for a day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cappabhaile House?

No, Cappabhaile House does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Cappabhaile House?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Cappabhaile House?

No, pets are not allowed.

Cappabhaile House Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 381 out of 450 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 58 out of 450 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 450 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 450 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 450 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Latoya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful accommodations, delicious meals.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a wonderful stay, beautiful rooms and property.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Lois

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The breakfast was amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was great - staff were super
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was nice, the room large, and breakfast was generous.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay in a spacious room with a generous and delicious breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ayyah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean and friendly - close to our attractions and the breakfast was 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Amenities
Clean , nice staff, excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great B and B in the Burren area! Would recommend to anyone, the owner was lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a perfect spot and a beautiful drive after the Cliffs Moher.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bernadette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our night there!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice location. Beautiful, large clean room. Delicious breakfast and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely staff from our check in to our delicious full Irish breakfast. Beautiful decor and very comfortable bedroom.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place to stay and experience Ireland. The scenery is beautiful, the facility is very cozy and the breakfast is amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Quaint accommodations

Beautiful little inn. Highly recommend this accommodation to anyone looking for a room while traveling in Ireland. Friendly service with a made to order breakfast included.
View from room
The room
Front of the inn
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Bed & Breakfast with old world charm….Excellent Irish Breakfast! Local pub with fantastic Irish music and delicious Fish & Chips!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Delightful family run in. It was a great experience to stay there and I highly recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint lovely place with amazing breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

elisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless clean and very spacious, staff nice and welcoming. Breakfast was abundant and simply delicious!!! I would definitely suggest this hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location and staff were excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, lovely staff, beautiful, amazing breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a really nice property just a couple of kms out of town, there’s a few good food options and plenty to do in the area. The breakfast choice is fantastic and the rooms are really nicely decorated and very spacious
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay! Breakfast was delicious and the property was quiet and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023