Ballindooley Castle

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Top rated

Guests rate it highest for service, location and value.

Check-in from 12:00 AMCheck-out by 12:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.6 out of 10, at Ballindooley Castle.
Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.

Stunning Castle Retreat

Luxurious Amenities: Ballindooley Castle offers a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV, and a terrace with mountain views. Enjoy the comfort of bed linen, towels, and a washing machine for your convenience.

Family-Friendly: With an indoor play area, outdoor equipment, and a picnic area, this holiday home is perfect for families looking to create lasting memories together.

Convenient Location: Situated just a few kilometers from Galway's top attractions, including the Greyhound Stadium and Eyre Square, Ballindooley Castle provides easy access to the city's must-see spots.

What this place offers

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
24-hour front desk
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out

Rooms

9.3

Top rated

Rated 9.3 out of 10 by 34 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness8.6
Service10.0
Location9.6
Rooms8.6
Amenities9.1
Value9.5
Food & drink9.1

Guests mention

Unique historical experienceFriendly and communicative service

TedUnited States
August 2026Group
Ok place if you want a 1480 experience.
Loved the history of the castle.
It was dirty. Cobwebs everywhere. I understand it’s old that’s not the issue, just clean would have been nice. For the price lots of stuff didn’t work.
LailaPR
August 2026Solo traveller
Staying at Ballindooly Castle
The stay at Ballinduley Castle was truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience. If you want to see your children as excited and happy as they would be at a theme park, this is the perfect place to stay. They absolutely loved…
SeanAustralia
June 2026Group
We had a wonderful castle experience in Ballindooley Castle including an amazing medieval feast with a local chef Aoife
It is a real castle and lovingly furnished to maintain that feel.
Nothing
LynetteUnited States
June 2026Family
An amazing highlight of our trip!
This was a highlight of our trip! You have the whole castle to yourself! The owner gave an amazing video tour when we first arrived with loads of interesting history and information!
This stay requires being able to go…
StueberUnited States
May 2026Group
Awesome Experience
Staying in a genuine 16th century tower castle was a once in a lifetime experience. We appreciated the tour given by the host explaining the history and the secrets of the castle. The renovations to the castle added the…
MaureenUnited States
March 2026Couple
A tower castle all to yourself
I loved the experience even though some of it was uncomfortable! It should be uncomfortable. It's the real deal - fairly cold before the radiators warm the rooms and a few cobwebs. We were there in mid-March. It's…

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.

Where you’ll be

Ballindooley Castle, Galway

Guests rate the location 9.6 out of 10 — exceptional.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 12:00 AM

Check-out by 12:00 AM

Children welcome

No pets

Free parking on site

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Ballindooley Castle

What time is check-in and check-out at Ballindooley Castle?

Check-in is from 12:00 AM. Check-out is by 12:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Ballindooley Castle allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at Ballindooley Castle?

Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.

Is breakfast included at Ballindooley Castle?

Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.

Does Ballindooley Castle have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

Can I check in late at Ballindooley Castle?

The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 12:00 AM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.

How do I book Ballindooley Castle?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Ballindooley Castle?

Ballindooley Castle, Galway.

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