The Lanterns Hotel

Hotels
7.3 (329 reviews)
Coast Road , Tarbert , ie

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Family rooms
Luggage storage
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Good location
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Need for updates
Musty smell

Categories

Cleanliness
5.94
Multiple comments on musty smells and cleanliness issues.
Service
8.41
Consistently noted as friendly and accommodating staff.
Location
7.95
Convenient and accessible, positively mentioned in several reviews.
Room Quality
6.9
Room comfort mixed with comments on age and lack of updates.
Amenities
6.93
Some mentions of limited amenities and need for upgrades.
Value for Money
6.89
Reviewed as somewhat overpriced for the quality.
Food and Beverage
7.94
Food was consistently praised as fantastic.
Overall Experience
7.41
A mix of positive experiences but overshadowed by cleanliness concerns.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 12:45

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation
Experience a comfortable stay at The Lanterns Hotel, offering modern rooms and attentive room service. Fitness Centre and Free Parking
Stay active at our fitness centre and enjoy the convenience of free private parking during your visit. Delicious Dining Options
Savor a variety of breakfast choices each morning, from à la carte to Full English/Irish options.

Book now for a delightful stay at The Lanterns Hotel!

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).

  • 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 1 year old stay for free when using an existing 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.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.3
Based on 329 reviews
Cleanliness: 5.94
Service: 8.41
Location: 7.95
Room Quality: 6.9
Amenities: 6.93
Value for Money: 6.89
Food and Beverage: 7.94
Overall Experience: 7.41
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Createschool • solo_traveller • ie
8
2026-03-09 • via Nuitee
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Iain • solo_traveller • ie
1
Avoid
Pros:

Friendly staff

Cons:

Bed was old and uncomfortable, breakfast was terrible, very run down, the place was being heated by portable gas heaters, weird vibe , smelled weird , flickering bedroom lights, no hot water for showers

2026-03-04 • via Nuitee
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Ancuta Ardeleanu • family_with_children • gb
7
2 nights
Pros:

Good location, good breakfast, nice staff

Cons:

Room was a bit cold , It was februarie.

2026-02-23 • via Nuitee
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Ann-Marie • family_with_children • ie
10
Comfy stay near Tarbert
Pros:

Food, clean, comfy and staff. They allowed us to postpone our stay to a different weekend due to family issues

Cons:

Quiet location so no banter at the pub with others

2026-02-22 • via Nuitee
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Sandra • solo_traveller • ie
1
2026-02-09 • via Nuitee
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Dean • family_with_children • ie
9
Pros:

Wonderful hotel, lovely staff, definitely be back.

2026-01-26 • via Nuitee
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Tetiana • couple • ua
7
Overall, not bad.
Pros:

A normal hotel for a few days

Cons:

A budget option for a couple or family

2026-01-24 • via Nuitee
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Deepak • family_with_children • ie
9
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Anneke • family_with_children • nl
2
Ingekort van 4 tot 1 nacht. We wilden er echt niet verblijven. In het grote hotel weten slechts 6 ga
Cons:

Verwaarloosde accomodatie en heel leeg.
Vies en verlaten indruk.

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Edwin • solo_traveller • ie
9
Pros:

the Location very accessible, and the staff is very accommodating plus friendly.

Cons:

non

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Daria • couple • ch
3
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Jurate • family_with_children • ie
8
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Maria • family_with_children • it
8
Personale accogliente, cordiale e disponibile! Cucina squisita, soprattutto i piatti indiani!
Pros:

Accoglienza, ospitalità e cucina

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Stephen • couple • ie
1
Never again it was like a church
Pros:

Absolutely nothing

Cons:

The host charged us 20 euro to drop us in to a nearby village which was 5 mins away even do he offered us a liftnn

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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John Ed • extended_group • ie
8
it was a comfortable stay
Pros:

the location, very nice

Cons:

breakfast

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Nigel • extended_group • gb
8
All good enough
Pros:

Helpful and friendly staff, comfy rooms, bar and pool table.

Cons:

No breakfast buffet, just cooked stuff.

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Vidushi • family_with_children • us
10
We had a great stay with friendly staff and excellent service!.
Pros:

Excellent breakfast. Prepared well and fast service

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Janos • solo_traveller • gb
4
Pros:

Bed comfortable location nice and quiet good staff

Cons:

Have a weird smell all over the place musty smell on the hallway. I even cough a lot in my room

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Francisco • solo_traveller • es
1
PÉSIMO. NO VAYÁIS
Pros:

No me gustó nada. La persona que lo lleva es muy maleducada y amenaza a los huéspedes.

Cons:

No me gustó nada. La persona que lo lleva es muy maleducada y amenaza a los huéspedes.

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Rajesh • family_with_children • us
8
Nice play to stay if u are catching a ferry
Pros:

This is in a quiet place. Old hotel.

Cons:

Food and staff was very courteous

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee