Sligo Southern Hotel & Leisure Centre

Hotels
8.1 (2034 reviews)
Strandhill Road , Sligo , ie

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Fax/photocopying
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Clean rooms
Good atmosphere
Cons:
Noise levels
Breakfast not included
Housekeeping not optimal

Categories

Cleanliness
7.99
Room was well decorated and clean, but minor housekeeping issues reported.
Service
8.96
Staff were friendly, helpful, and very kind throughout the stay.
Location
9
Ideal location close to town with easy access to shops and public transport.
Room Quality
7.45
Rooms clean but reported noise issues and a need for revamps.
Amenities
8.48
Nice facilities available, but breakfast options were limited.
Value for Money
7.44
Not considered good value due to breakfast not being included.
Food and Beverage
7.49
Food experience overall disappointing, with mixed quality of meals.
Overall Experience
7.96
A lovely traditional hotel with great atmosphere but with some inconvenient aspects.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 21:39

Property Description

Central Location in Sligo City Centre
Sligo Southern Hotel & Leisure Centre is conveniently situated beside Sligo Train and Bus Station, making it the perfect base for exploring the vibrant city.

Leisure Centre with Pool and Gym
Enjoy a relaxing stay with access to our leisure centre featuring a pool, gym, steam room, sauna, and fitness classes including aqua aerobics.

Local Cuisine and Lively Bar Atmosphere
Indulge in delicious local cuisine at our restaurant and unwind in the lively yet cosy atmosphere of our bar with open fires.

Book now for an unforgettable stay at Sligo Southern Hotel & Leisure Centre.

Important information:

Guests must specify if their reservation is a part of a group and if it is a hen or stag party as per the Group Policy with Booking.com.

Please note that this property does not accept debit cards to guarantee the reservation at the time of booking. Guests must provide a credit card at the time of booking.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: SXL

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Groups

    When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.1
Based on 2034 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.99
Service: 8.96
Location: 9
Room Quality: 7.45
Amenities: 8.48
Value for Money: 7.44
Food and Beverage: 7.49
Overall Experience: 7.96
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jon • couple • ie
6
2026-03-29 • via Nuitee
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Nigel • couple • gb
10
Pros:

Really loved the coal fire 🔥 in the reception area, very warm and welcoming. Staff super helpful. Swimming pool and gym, really good to have.

Cons:

Buffet available some days and not others, but breakfast was still good.

2026-03-28 • via Nuitee
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Mick • couple • gb
8
Wonderful place to stay if visiting Sligo
Pros:

Location, staff, real coal fire and price

Cons:

Workman and power tools being used before 9am is not ok.

2026-03-28 • via Nuitee
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Chris • couple • za
8
Pros:

It is very centrally located.

Cons:

They must have been busy with renovations and there was a lot of hammering going on from early morning.

2026-03-27 • via Nuitee
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william gerard • solo_traveller • ie
10
Very enjoyable.
Pros:

Great old style decoration. Staff very friendly and helped when I left books in my that were valuable.

Cons:

Near to rail decoration was excellent.

2026-03-27 • via Nuitee
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Paul • couple • ie
8
2026-03-26 • via Nuitee
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Monica • solo_traveller • ie
7
2026-03-25 • via Nuitee
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Roddy • couple • gb
7
2026-03-24 • via Nuitee
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Jorge • solo_traveller • ie
7
2026-03-23 • via Nuitee
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Michael • couple • us
9
Nice hotel/great staff/food is good
Pros:

Nice hotel & location is good. Staff were excellent

Cons:

The rooms were a little too hot

2026-03-23 • via Nuitee
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Carl • solo_traveller • ie
7
2026-03-22 • via Nuitee
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Martijn • solo_traveller • nl
7
Verder prima
Pros:

Ruime kamer, goed bed

Cons:

Te warm, gehorig, kamer aan de doorgaande weg

2026-03-21 • via Nuitee
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David • extended_group • ie
3
2026-03-21 • via Nuitee
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erwin.mazer • couple • nl
6
Locatie prima en het personeel prima, de rest verdiend een grote upgrade
Pros:

De locatie was het best

Cons:

Het zwembadwater was troebel en de omgeving van het zwembad was vies. De matrassen van de bedden waren erg slecht

2026-03-20 • via Nuitee
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David • solo_traveller • gb
7
Pros:

Nice decor in room. Welcome drinks/ snacks. Great location.

Cons:

Room was boiling. Shower took 5 mins to warm up. Gym is stuck in the 70s.

2026-03-20 • via Nuitee
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SEAN • couple • gb
10
Staff & location were fantastic
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-19 • via Nuitee
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Anthony • couple • gb
9
Pros:

Good location, great hotel

2026-03-18 • via Nuitee
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Janette • couple • ie
9
Pros:

We enjoyed our stay, location was perfect

Cons:

I didn't like the pillows, very hard and bed wasn't very comfortable

2026-03-16 • via Nuitee
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andrew • couple • ie
8
I dont understand some of the reviews. I have alread booked to return
Pros:

location
staff helpfulness and friendliness
spotlessly clean

2026-03-16 • via Nuitee
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Daly • couple • ie
7
Room comfortable,but did get smell of must on arrival,
Pros:

Bar food excellent,staff in bar were very friendly ,helpful l

Cons:

Leisure centre was poor ,pool was cold ,sauna wasn’t working ,girl at desk was lovely ,

2026-03-16 • via Nuitee