Slieve Russell Hotel

Hotels
9.1 (1910 reviews)
Cranaghan , Ballyconnell , ie

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Health or beauty spa nearby
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Clubhouse
Electric bicycle charging station
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Beautiful location
Cons:
Noise from the bar
High bar food prices

Categories

Cleanliness
8.31
Some reviews mention issues with noise affecting sleep quality.
Service
9.28
Staff were frequently described as friendly and helpful.
Location
9.32
The location was positively mentioned, contributing to a great experience.
Room Quality
9.27
Rooms were noted as lovely and comfortable.
Amenities
9.3
Facilities like the spa and communal spaces received positive remarks.
Value for Money
8.76
Some guests felt the pricing for bar food was high, which impacted perception.
Food and Beverage
8.81
Breakfast quality varied, with some items noted as needing improvement.
Overall Experience
9.78
Overall experience was highly rated, with many guests expressing a desire to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 11:39

Property Description

Luxurious Amenities
Featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, a 20-metre pool, and a rejuvenating spa, Slieve Russell Hotel offers a lavish retreat for guests seeking relaxation and leisure.

Culinary Delights
Indulge in a gastronomic journey with 3 unique restaurants at your disposal, each offering a distinct dining experience amidst elegant settings and delectable cuisine.

Entertainment for All
From tennis courts to a hot tub, steam room, and sauna, as well as a variety of activities for both adults and children, there is no shortage of entertainment options to ensure a memorable stay at Slieve Russell Hotel.

Experience luxury, leisure, and culinary excellence at Slieve Russell Hotel - book now for an unforgettable getaway.

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:30 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

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

  • Internet

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

  • 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.
    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

9.1
Based on 1910 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.31
Service: 9.28
Location: 9.32
Room Quality: 9.27
Amenities: 9.3
Value for Money: 8.76
Food and Beverage: 8.81
Overall Experience: 9.78
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Paula solo_traveller ie
6
2026-06-15 via Nuitee
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ADELE family_with_children gb
10
Great staycation location for the family.
2026-06-15 via Nuitee
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Roisin solo_traveller ie
9
Pros:

The grounds are amazing

Cons:

Quite cold in Summit restaurant

2026-06-14 via Nuitee
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Margaret couple ie
7
I’d go again but I’d book a room nearer reception.
Pros:

Staff & facilities very good . Up graded room much nicer than ordinary room.

Cons:

Wasn’t as clean as it has been on past visits. People with mobility issues need to be aware there are a lot of long corridors before you get to lifts .

2026-06-12 via Nuitee
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Patrick solo_traveller ie
8
Lovely Hotel, nice bar and lovely restaurants and a great breakfast
Pros:

Beautiful Hotel and a nice location

2026-06-10 via Nuitee
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meneghello couple it
9
2026-06-09 via Nuitee
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Edel family_with_children ie
9
Pros:

Very relaxing
Room lovely

2026-06-08 via Nuitee
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Teresa solo_traveller gb
10
2026-06-08 via Nuitee
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Przemyslaw solo_traveller qa
8
Relaxing stay
Pros:

Dinner at the restaurants was very tasty, hotel very clean, nice area. Large and hot jacuzzi in the leisure

Cons:

Hotels room are little outdated, but very clean and the fridge was a bonus.

2026-06-06 via Nuitee
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William couple gb
10
2026-06-06 via Nuitee
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Ryan solo_traveller gb
5
2026-06-06 via Nuitee
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Larissa couple ie
10
Fabulous
Pros:

Pure luxury

2026-06-05 via Nuitee
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Carol extended_group ie
3
Not great, bad service, rude front of house staff, food ok, good facilities
Pros:

The facilities

Cons:

Very poor service. In particular one very bad experience with male reception staff

2026-06-04 via Nuitee
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Conal couple gb
10
2026-06-02 via Nuitee
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linda solo_traveller ie
10
2026-06-02 via Nuitee
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Jarlath couple gb
10
Perfect as usual....
Pros:

We have never had a bad stay in the Slieve Russell, hence why we keep coming back time and time again. Great staff, wonderful room and we can highly recommend the spa!

2026-06-02 via Nuitee
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Sinead extended_group gb
8
Beautiful location with excellent views.
Pros:

The location was stunning.

Cons:

Some upgrades are needed to hallways and bedrooms. Carpets are grubby. No drinks included to rooms, water fountain in hallways, water was very warm.

2026-06-01 via Nuitee
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Maria solo_traveller ie
10
Pros:

Food was good, nice rooms

Cons:

Rooms too warm

2026-06-01 via Nuitee
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Catherine solo_traveller ie
10
2026-06-01 via Nuitee
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Jac couple ie
10
Relaxing, enjoyable night away!!
Pros:

Big, roomy, plenty of seating areas. The staff were all friendly & went above & beyond!! First time staying & will definitely be back.

2026-06-01 via Nuitee