Shamrock Inn Hotel

Hotels
8.5 (573 reviews)
Main Street , Lahinch , ie

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Family rooms
Fax/photocopying
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Good breakfast
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Room size
Value perception

Categories

Cleanliness
7.83
Issues with dirty water and general maintenance noted.
Service
9.3
Staff perceived as friendly and helpful, despite some complaints.
Location
9.34
Central location with easy access to amenities.
Room Quality
7.29
Small rooms and outdated fixtures mentioned, impacting comfort.
Amenities
8.32
Good amenities overall, though some complaints about the bathroom.
Value for Money
8.28
Some felt it was overpriced for the experience and quality.
Food and Beverage
8.83
Food quality praised, though some breakfast items were outdated.
Overall Experience
8.8
Mixed feelings about the experience due to room quality but supported by location.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 12:25

Property Description

Comfortable Accommodation
Shamrock Inn Hotel, nestled in the heart of picturesque Lahinch, offers comfortable rooms with cozy beds, en suite facilities, and TVs. Wake up to an inclusive full English breakfast before exploring the local beaches and stunning Clare coastline just a short walk away.

Delicious Dining Options
Indulge in excellent cuisine at the hotel's cosy restaurant or unwind with a drink in the welcoming oak-panelled bar. The perfect places to relax and enjoy the local flavors after a day of exploring.

Convenient Amenities and Activities
With free parking provided, guests can easily explore the nearby leisure activities such as golfing, fishing, horse riding, and surfing. Don't miss the chance to visit Lahinch Golf Course, just a short walk from the hotel.

Book your stay at Shamrock Inn Hotel for a memorable experience in Lahinch.

Important information:

Please note, parking is available at the property and it is located at the rear of the hotel.

Please be aware that bookings of 3 or more rooms require a names list of all guests at least 7 days prior to arrival.Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

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

Property Policies

  • Internet

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

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 6 years old to 15 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    Children from 3 years old to 15 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.5
Based on 573 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.83
Service: 9.3
Location: 9.34
Room Quality: 7.29
Amenities: 8.32
Value for Money: 8.28
Food and Beverage: 8.83
Overall Experience: 8.8
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Carla • extended_group • us
10
Nice night in beach town.
Pros:

Great location. Only one block from the beach.

Cons:

There was no lift to get to the second floor. Difficult with luggage.

2026-05-29 • via Nuitee
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Ruth • extended_group • gb
10
A lovely comfortable hotel in a great location. The staff were extremely helpful with our luggage and bike arrangements.
2026-05-27 • via Nuitee
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Keane • solo_traveller • ie
10
Home from home and friendly staff
Pros:

Staff are fantastic

Cons:

N/A

2026-05-23 • via Nuitee
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Kirsten • extended_group • de
7
Für eine Nacht okay.
Pros:

Die Lage war gut. Das Personal sehr nett und hilfreich.

Cons:

Etwas in die Jahre gekommenes Hotel.

2026-05-21 • via Nuitee
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tomas • family_with_children • ie
8
2026-05-20 • via Nuitee
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O Sullivan • solo_traveller • ie
8
2026-05-17 • via Nuitee
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Louise • couple • se
9
2026-05-15 • via Nuitee
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PHM • solo_traveller • at
4
2026-05-13 • via Nuitee
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Martina • solo_traveller • de
8
2026-05-12 • via Nuitee
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Digby • couple • gb
10
Excellent location and breakfast, very friendly and helpful staff.
Pros:

Very friendly staff going above and beyond to accommodate late arrivals/early departures etc. Excellent breakfast included in chosen room rate.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-04-29 • via Nuitee
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jack • solo_traveller • ie
9
Pros:

Lovely location have stayed here before, staff are brilliant Brian who checked us in is a great asset to the hotel so welcoming friendly

2026-04-23 • via Nuitee
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Tiernan • couple • ie
8
2026-04-20 • via Nuitee
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Michelle • family_with_children • us
9
Lovely hotel for our visit to Cliffs of Moher
Pros:

Lovely room. Comfy beds. Large car park. Excellent breakfast served I till noon.

2026-04-18 • via Nuitee
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Niall • family_with_children • ie
9
Nice location , nice staff and comfortable pkace to stay
Pros:

Ryan who looked after breakfast was excellent , he has a great attitude and would do anything for you, Declan and all the rest were also vety good

Cons:

A bit more modern

2026-04-13 • via Nuitee
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Joseph • extended_group • gb
7
2026-04-11 • via Nuitee
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Michelle • couple • ie
10
Pros:

Thanks for looking after my Dad he really enjoyed it

2026-04-08 • via Nuitee
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Diarmuid • couple • ie
9
2026-04-07 • via Nuitee
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Amy • solo_traveller • us
10
Really enjoyed our stay. Great service and location.
Pros:

Location to the Cliffs. Great location for everything you might need and entertainment. Breakfast was excellent.

Cons:

Easter egg hunt to find outlets.

2026-04-07 • via Nuitee
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Moran • couple • ie
10
Lovely stay
Pros:

Lovely hotel, the decoration was beautiful and the rooms were very clean and comfortable. We opted for breakfast which was delicious! Thank you for having us :)

Cons:

N/a

2026-04-05 • via Nuitee
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ONeill • couple • ie
10
2026-04-04 • via Nuitee