Rathbaun Hotel Lisdoonvarna

Rathbaun Hotel

Hotel Rathbaun Hotel 2 class

Lisdoonvarna,

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The most renowned hotel in Co. Clare for live Irish music, we are 60 km from Shannon Airport, offering brilliant value for money, with a genuinely personal and helpful service.

Full Irish and continental breakfasts are cooked to order each day from 08:00 until 12:00. Guests can enjoy homemade brown bread, jams and fruit juices. Hearty food with generous portions is served each day in the restaurant and bar.

Situated in the famous Burren Region, you can enjoy the Cliffs of Moher, Aran Islands, caves, fishing, surfing, golfing, hiking, pony trekking and much more.

Rooms: 13
Rate: 40 - 75 EUR


Hotel information

Rathbaun Hotel, the most renowned hotel in Co. Clare for live Irish music, is on the main street of Lisdoonvarna, 60 km from Shannon and Galway Airports. Traditional music and contemporary Irish songs and ballads can be enjoyed in June, July and August. During the month of September, the Rathbaun Hotel is the leading venue for music and dancing as part of the Lisdoonvarna September Festival. We also offer helpful information and maps on the famous Burren Region.

Please note that there is a 3-night minimum stay during September. The hotel is open from 1 May to 5 October.

We aim to do our utmost to accommodate your needs. If there any requests please ask John or Lynn Connolly or one of the staff and we will do our best to help you. Cead Mile Failte.

Hotel Facilities

General:   Parking, Restaurant, Pets Allowed, Bar, Non-Smoking Rooms, Free Parking, Express Check-In/Check-Out, Heating, Gay Friendly, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking
Activities:   Fishing, Spa & Wellness Centre, Children's Playground, Library, Hiking, Cycling, Horse Riding, Snorkelling
Services:   Babysitting/Child Services, Laundry, Dry Cleaning, Ironing Service, Internet Services, Currency Exchange, Souvenirs/Gift Shop, Packed Lunches, Fax/Photocopying, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included

Room information

The rooms feature a 26-inch (66 cm) LCD TV and are tastefully decorated with light oak wood.

Food & beverage

The fully-licensed bar and restaurant serves Irish food. It specialises in delicious home-cooked dishes, breads and pastries using carefully chosen ingredients, including free range eggs, local meat and fish, fruit and vegetables.

There is also a welcoming, well-stocked, oak panelled Irish bar with personal service, attention to detail and value for money - The hallmarks of the Rathbaun Hotel. Enjoying the excellent Irish music, a meal, coffee or a drink, Rathbaun Hotel is a great place to meet.

Area information

Lisdoonvarna is an ideal location to explore the beautiful area of the Burren Region. This geologically special region has many attractions and activities to offer. These include Burren National Park, Cliffs of Moher, Aran Islands and Doolin, as well as Lahinch golf course and beach, Fanore Beach, Ailwee Cave and Doolin Cave. The Burren Way, Carron - Caherconnell Stone Fort and Dolmen are also nearby, as are Burren Display Centre Kilfenora, Moher Hill Pet Farm and Newtown Castle.

Travel information

Rathbaun Hotel is situated on the main street of Lisdoonvarna, Co. Clare, N67 road.

By Public Transport:
There are daily public buses from Bus Eireann to and from Galway and Limerick / Kerry. There are also several taxi services.

Hotel Policies

Check In:   12:00-23:00
Check Out:   08:00-12:00
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 5 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots.
All older children or adults are charged EUR 25 per night per person for extra beds.
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 not applicable.
City/tourist tax is not applicable.

Internet: Wi-fi is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.

Meal Plan: Breakfast is included in the room rate.
Continental breakfast costs EUR 10 per person per night.
Full English breakfast costs EUR 10 per person per night.

Parking: Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed).

Pets: Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.


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