Joyces Waterloo Guesthouse
Connemara (Ireland)

Galway Road, Connemara, Ireland, .

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$ 55.56

Hostel Description

Our family run B&B is just 1.15 km or a 12 min walk to Clifden Town centre , set on eastern approach road with a spate Salmon river just across from us and all surrounded by native woodland.
Our bedrooms are Hotel size but offer higher standards, with Double/Twin and with either Kingsize or Queen beds,- Bedrooms have 21" TV., DVD/CD players, VCR player with complimentery videos, tea/coffee tray with complimentary biscs, hair-dryer, direct dial phones, clock radios, books/magazines. All bedrooms have genuine Artwork to enhace your stay.
Bathrooms have power-showers and complimentary toiletries -shower caps,soap bars,shampoos etc, along with other little unexpected luxuries (cottton buds,cotton balls,pads etc). We are delighted you have visited our home where much of our business is repeat/referral and we look forward to sharing our home with you.

After arrival and on settling into your bedroom, why not come down with refreshments in handand enjoy our large comfortable guest lounge, complete with big sofas, glowing fire, art work 'small library, board and card games etc., etc. or weather permitting-relax in our Garden with garden table/chairs available for you to relax and enjoy situated around our lawns.

Our dining room is large with private tables for each bedroom .From our Buffet table you can choose from Orange/apple/grapefruit'/cranberry juices, cornflakes, rice-crispies, weetabix, museli, all-bran flakes, yogurts -strawberry,apple,plain, as well as grapefruit segments,prunes and peach segments.Fruit bowl with bananas,apples,oranges and fruits of season.Home-made Brown bread ,white toast and teas and coffee.We have a big selection of teas -from earl grey ,fruit,herbal ,assam etc to Moroccan gunpowder teas!

Tastefully decorated, our dining room is a pleasure to relax within!

Our superbly sited outdoor hot-tub lies beneath the shade of an old oak tree and is a fantastic way to unwind after a long journey.We have bikes for hire ,courtesy walking /hiking maps and good personal advice on these and any other activities.All bedrooms have a detailed Info folder with free souvenir Connemara and Clifden Town maps to guide you.

Our home lies at the base of the low foot-hills leading towards the 12 Ben Mountains and are perfect for some easy hill walking.The start of the Owenglen River walk is also located beside us and this walk is also truly beautiful.For your rates you are offered a genuine Irish family experience and the opportunity to visit one of the best known Tourist regions within Ireland.We look forward to meeting you!

Hostel Directions

Route A.
Galway City to Clifden.
Follow N59 from Galway City to Oughterard / An Teach Doite (Maam Cross) / An Sraith Salach (Recess), Clifden. Approx 70 mins driving time and 80 kms distance. (We are 300 meters (next right) after you pass sign for Clifden Glen Holiday Village. If you come to 60km speed-limit sign you have just missed us!


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Route B.
Westport to Clifden.
Follow N59 from Westport / Leenane / Kylemore Abbey/ Letterfrack / Clifden. Turn Left at T Junction with ESSO Petrol Station on your right and drive for a further 1.25 km. We are 100m on left after you pass the 100km speed-limit sign. (We are well sign posted on left) Approx 1 hour drive and 70kms.


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Route C.
Shannon Airport to Galway City
N18 . Travel Time approx. 1hr 30 mins.


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Route D.
Cork City / Killarney to Galway City
Go to Limerick City, follow N18. Approx driving time 4 -5 hours. (less as new bypasses open up).


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Route E.
Belfast/Sligo to Westport
Approx 5 hours.


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Route F.
Dublin to Galway City.
M50, N4, N6 Approx 3.5 hrs, (but less as new Motorway opens up)


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Route G.
Knock International Airport
Follow N17 to Claremorris Turn off for Ballinrobe, Cong, Maum, an Teach Doite (Maam Cross) Turn right for Clifden on N59. Approx drive 1 hour 50 mins.

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Facilities

  • Washer
  • Tour
  • Cheap
  • Safe
  • Wheelchair
  • Exchange
  • Net
  • Cards
  • Restaurant
  • Shower
  • Carpark
  • Curfew
  • Reception
  • Lounge
  • Bar
  • Free Breakfast
  • Free Towel
  • Free Linen
  • Free Luggageroom
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