Situated in the coastal town of Bantry, Aran Lodge offers free WiFi access and free parking. Just 4 km from Bantry Bay Golf Club, Glengarriff Nature Reserve is also a short 13-minute journey by car. Each room includes a TV and an electric kettle. Featuring a shower, the private bathroom also comes with a bath and a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy a sea view and garden view from the room. Extras include bed linen and ironing facilities. At Aran Lodge there is a large garden and terrace. Picnic tables are available for outdoor dining. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge, luggage storage and an ironing service. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including golfing, cycling and fishing. From the property, Bantry Aerodrome is 13 minutes' drive away and Bantry pier‎ is 6.5 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.0
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • James
    Ireland Ireland
    Fantastic location. Great room. Host was extremely friendly.
  • Susan
    Ireland Ireland
    We had an absolutely wonderful time at Aran Lodge! The views were breathtaking, waking up to such stunning scenery was a dream. The room was comfortable, clean, and cozy. Breakfast was delicious, with plenty of options to start the day off right.
  • Janet
    Ireland Ireland
    I liked everything. Beautiful setting, garden. easy to find, opposite the pub, near the town of Bantry. Lovely spacious room, friendly kind atmosphere and Deirdre was very kind and thoughtful . Breakfast was exceptional and kept me going for the...
  • Fiona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Family room was great which meant we could all congregate for board games. Deirdre was lovely and nothing too much bother , breakfasts were really good. Value for money too and near lots of lovely places
  • Jovita
    Ireland Ireland
    Fantastic hosts, very clean and cozy room. Very private,great location,parking. Excellent value for money and perfectly located. Highly recommend.
  • S
    Simone
    Italy Italy
    beautiful place and friendly owner. the Irish breakfast was really good.
  • Paula
    Latvia Latvia
    House is in a beautiful place, really clean and garden was beautiful. Staff was great, breakfast was delicious.
  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great Location, easy to find and it was on the wild Atlantic way route. Perfect start to the tour.
  • M
    Maura
    Ireland Ireland
    Breakfast was delicious. The host Deirdre was very welcoming.
  • Stephen
    Ireland Ireland
    Deirdre was a great host. The breakfast was amazing. House and gardens were beautiful. Our dog loved a run around in the garden in the morning and evening. Great place to explore beautiful West Cork

Property questions and answers
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  • Hi, looking to book a room w/end 22nd April. It suggests we book 2 rooms however we have 2 kids aged 2 & 3 and don’t want to be split up overnight.

    We are fully booked that weekend
    Answered on 15 March 2022
  • Do you do single rates for solo travelers. Thanks Steve

    Yes Steve all rooms have a single rate
    Answered on 26 August 2021
  • Do you have laundry facilities?

    Yes We can do laundry for you
    Answered on 29 May 2022
  • Hi, I have a small puppy, is it ok to bring her?

    Yes you can
    Answered on 24 June 2021
  • Hello, do you have bicycles? Are they included in the price or do they have to be rented?

    Yes we do have bicycles
    Answered on 2 May 2024
  • Dear Madam, Sir. We are looking for a twin room for 1 night, 12 June. We wonder if it is also possible to serve dinner. Best regards, Lily Verhage

    Yes we have availability on the 12 June 2020 Unfortunately we do not serve evening meals. It is possible to order takeaway and eat here Regards Deirdre
    Answered on 29 May 2021
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Property surroundings

Facilities of Aran Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Badminton equipment
  • Horse riding
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Darts
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Fast free WiFi 51 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Wellness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Irish

House rules
Aran Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 17:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardMaestroCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please contact the Hotel directly if travelling with pets.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about Aran Lodge

  • Guests staying at Aran Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free

  • Aran Lodge is 3 miles from the centre of Bantry. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Aran Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, Aran Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Aran Lodge include:

    • Family
    • Double
    • Twin

  • Aran Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Darts
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding
    • Badminton equipment

  • Check-in at Aran Lodge is from 17:00, and check-out is until 11:00.