Alcock & Brown Hotel Clifden

Alcock & Brown Hotel

Hotel Alcock & Brown Hotel 3 class

Clifden, Market Square

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This family-run hotel is situated on the town square in the centre of Clifden, and is home to Vimy restaurant offering excellent food and service.

The Alcock & Brown Hotel has a relaxed and friendly environment, and is an ideal base for touring Connemara. Pursuits to be enjoyed are pony trekking, golfing on Connemara Championship links course, sea fishing, guided heritage walks and mountain climbing. Numerous sandy beaches are nearby.

Rooms: 19
Rate: 49 - 169 EUR


Hotel information

The hotel derives its name from 15 June 1919, when Captain John Alcock and Lieutenant Arthur Brown guided their Vickers-Vimy biplane to a bumpy landing in the bogs just south of Clifden, near the Marconi Wireless Station in Derrygimlagh. This marked the world’s first transatlantic flight.

Hotel Facilities

General:   Parking, Restaurant, Bar, Terrace, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Heating, Gay Friendly, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking
Activities:   Golf Course (within 3 km), Fishing, Children's Playground, Windsurfing, Canoeing, Hiking, Diving, Horse Riding
Services:   Babysitting/Child Services, Ironing Service, Internet Services, Bicycle Rental, Ticket Service, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included

Important information

Please note that this hotel cannot accommodate hen or stag parties.

Hotel Policies

Check In:   16:00-22:00
Check Out:   08:00-11:00
Cancellation Policy:   Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots.
Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.

Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged.

VAT and city/tourist taxes: 13.5 % VAT is included.
Service charge is included.
City/tourist tax is not applicable.

Internet: Wi-fi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Meal Plan: Breakfast costs EUR 10 per person per night.
Dinner costs EUR 23 per person per night.

Parking: Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs EUR 8 per day.

Pets: Pets are not allowed.


The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
Accepted credit cards:   American Express, Euro/Mastercard, Visa
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