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The Bards Den
Connemara, Ireland

Letterfrack
Connemara, Co Galway, Ireland   
11111

Historic old world hostelry in Connemara`s scenic splendour.

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Property type: Hostel     12 guest rooms/units   Built: 1990, renovated: 2003
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Overview

Historic old hostelry in an area of exceptional scenic splendour and rich in heritage and traditional culture.
The Bards Den is located at the entrance to Connemara
National Park, nestling between The 12 Bens and the sea.
Letterfrack; where history abounds in scenic splendour.

The Bards Den has been central to the political and social history of this unique area. Dating from the 18th centuary, The Bards Den has been servicing the needs of the people
of Connemara for generations. Today it offers visitors
a Traditional Music Pub, A relaxing Lounge Bar, a Seafood Restaurant, open all day and all with open fires; and 12 Ensuite Bedrooms offering Budget Accommodation in the centre of the Village.

Wether you are planning a quiet relaxing break to indulge in some sightseeing and romance; or an activity packed break
full of action and excitement, Connemara is the ideal location and The Bards Den is the ideal holiday base.

Some of the activities that can be availed of in this immediate area are as follows;- Golf, Hillwalking, Scubadiving, Fishing, Mountain Climbing, Cycling, Birdwatching, Island Hopping,
Sea Fishing, Surfing, Traditional Music and Dance,and much more. Ol agus bia le ceol agus craic sa teach an Bhard. Good food and drink with music and crack at the Bards Den.

Location & Transportation

Beautiful Historic Seaside Village in an area of exceptional scenic splendour and enjoying the wild and rugged beauty of Connemara National Park on its doorstep.

  DirectionsTake the N59 West from Galway or Westport to Letterfrack.
We are located in the centre of and overlooking the village.
  TransportationTrain or Bus from Dublin to Galway and Bus from Galway to our door in Letterfrack.
  AirportGalway 60 miles.

Amenities & Attractions

Immediate access to all that Connemara has to offer.
12 Comfortable Ensuite Bedrooms.
Traditional Irish Music Pub.
Comfortable relaxing Lounge Bar
Renowned Seafood Restaurant
Light meals served all day.
Choice of open fires to relax beside.

  Local Attractions
Kylemore Abbey
Connemara National Park
12 Bens
  Amenities
All inclusive planBBQ areaBar/lounge
Bicycle rentalBoat rentalBreakfast included
Car rentalChildcare or babysittingChildren permitted
ConciergeCurrency exchangeExpress checkout
GameroomGift shopHandicap access
IcemakerInternet accessInternet wireless (free)
Laundry/valet serviceLinen includedLive music
Luggage carriersMeal plansMedical assistance on call
Meeting facilitiesMulti-lingual staffNewspapers/magazines
No SmokingNo curfewOpen 24 Hours
Parking (free)Pets allowedRestaurant on site
Smoking permittedTaxi serviceTour/sightseeing assistance
Wireless internet

Guest Room Amenities

Spacious ensuite Rooms with Shower and W.C and T.V.`s in all rooms. Most have vievs to the National Park.

  Room Types
CottageDouble
Female DormHouse rental
Male DormMixed Dorm
QuadSingle
TripleTwin
  Room Amenities
Backpacker facilitiesCoffee/tea maker
EnsuiteFax service
HairdryerInternet access
Iron/ironing boardKitchenettes
MicrowaveMountain view rooms
Private bathroomRefrigerator
Showers without bathTelephone
TelevisionTelevision (cable/satellite)
Wake-up calls

Payment Information

Available Discounts: See website for latest offers.
Credit cards accepted on location: Visa  MasterCard 
Cancellation policy: (not applicable to online confirmation payments)
Payment on Departure.
No cancellation charge with 1 or more days notice.
No shows charged for first day of stay.

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