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Temple Gate Hotel

4.0 star property

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Restaurant
Indoor wedding
Front of property
Reception
Restaurant

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is AU$300
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June

Explore the area

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The Square, Ennis, Clare
  • Place, Clare Museum
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Ennis Cathedral
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Ennis Friary
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Shannon (SNN)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Double Room

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Family Room

  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Ennis

Temple Gate Hotel puts you in the heart of Ennis, within steps of Clare Museum and Daniel O'Connell Monument. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .Chapter 24 is open for brunch, lunch and dinner. 15069 square feet (1400 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of RV/bus/truck parking. .Places within a 5-minute walk of this 4-property class Ennis hotel include Abbey Street and Monuments & Sculptures.

What's nearby

  • Clare Museum - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Abbey Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Monuments & Sculptures - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ennis Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Ennis Friary - 5 min walk - 0.4 km

Getting around

  • Ennis Station - 12 min walk
  • Shannon (SNN) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gate 96 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪bb’s Coffee & Muffins - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Preacher's Pub - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Knox's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Paddy Quin's Traditional Pub - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Temple Gate Hotel

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 15069 square feet (1400 square metres) and includes conference space. A library, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Temple Gate Hotel. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Ennis hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 70 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 15069 sq ft of conference space
  • 1400 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1996
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Temple Gate Hotel offers 70 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a deep soaking bath, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Ennis hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. 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
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 15 for adults and EUR 7 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Chapter 24
  • Gate 96

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 15,069 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1996
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 25.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 24 December and 29 December.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 3 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately EUR 15.00 for adults and from EUR 7.00 for children
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 25.00 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 3 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Temple Gate Ennis
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Hotel Temple Gate
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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Temple Gate Hotel?

Yep, Temple Gate Hotel has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Temple Gate Hotel?

As of 7 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Temple Gate Hotel on 11 June 2026 start from AU$300, 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.

What makes Temple Gate Hotel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar and 24-hour room service, as well as deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Temple Gate Hotel.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Temple Gate Hotel?

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

Does Temple Gate Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, cooked-to-order brekkie is offered daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Temple Gate Hotel?

No, Temple Gate Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Temple Gate Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Temple Gate Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Temple Gate Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Temple Gate Hotel?

There isn't one on site, but Ennis Golf Club is a short 17-minute walk away.

Temple Gate Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 383 out of 744 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 256 out of 744 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 744 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 744 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 744 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Sunday lunch was a little.comfusing with the set however the food and hotel is amazing. Will be coming back
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gustaf

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
this was a great hotel. very good restaurant, and great location in old town Ennis
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness
All good, great food & a very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Relaxing hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful friendlyy hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the central location to all the pubs and restaurants in Ennis.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Pub dinner and breakfast were excellent.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is beautiful and well maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and the hotel is very convenient to Ennis center
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hilary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Temple Gate hotel is a gem in Ennis, our room was very large and beautifully appointed. All of the shops and dining in the town centre were right there, very happy with our stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice enough place, fairly basic, great pub in the lobby. Very close to the town centre.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Candi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was property and location were wonderful! I would highly recommend this hotel! Plus, you are in such a wonderful area to see so many attractions!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Talley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the Temple Gate Hotel...so nice and close to the center of town for shopping and pubs
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was well situated for old town Ennis. Staff was inviting and helpful. Onsite dining was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel, staff, food and everything else about this place was wonderful. I will definitely be staying again!
Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2023
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at the Temple Gate hotel. The location is great for exploring Ennis and the surrounding area. Rooms are clean, the check-in process was easy. The staff is very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness
Great staff, food is very good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Bridget

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

One night stay

We only stayed one night on our way to Shannon airport. Location was great - in the centre of town. Staff were friendly, room was clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay was very enjoyable it was very central close to everything. The only thing was breakfast wasn't great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

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

Great Stay

All staff helpful, friendly and professional. Comfy bed in a nice warm room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The property and staff we excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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6/10 Okay

Laurie

Nothing about this hotel stands out.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was very nice with history to it. We enjoyed the bar and the breakfast spread in the morning. Easy to park in the lot by the hotel. Our room was a bit plain, but we were visiting Cliffs of Moher and did not mind a more simple room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025