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Downhill House Hotel

Three Star

Ballina, Mayo Show on a map

Excellent 7.8/10 thumb up

Rated 7.8 by GoIreland customers
(4 ratings)

The Downhill House Hotel is set in tranquil gardens near the banks of the River Moy, one of Ireland's richest salmon & trout fishing rivers. From your first "HELLO" until we say "AU REVOIR" this family owned and managed hotel offers the guest a haven of rest with personal and friendly service, excellent cuisine and superb facilities.
The Downhill House Hotel is located on the Sligo road on the outskirts of Ballina in the heart of the Moy Valley region.

This leading Mayo Hotel is recognized as one of Ireland's longest established Family run three star hotels in County Mayo and member of the Select Hotels group of Ireland.

The Downhill House Hotel is nestled on the banks of the River Moy in the heart of the thriving Ballina, Salmon Capital of Ireland. This multi-award winning hotel provides the perfect base while traveling in the West of Ireland. This is one of the best hotels in Mayo and is located on the outskirts of the bustling town of Ballina on the Wild West Coast of Ireland.

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Location (Back to top)

Directions

Location :
Ballina is well served by bus and mainline rail. Ballina is also accessible by flying into Sligo, Knock or Galway with Ryanair, Aer Lingus and British Midlands.
Travelling by Road :
Dublin-Ballina -
153 miles (246 km) N4 via Mullingar and Longford. N5 via Strokestown House Ballaghaderreen - Swinford. Foxford to Ballina.
Shannon - Ballina -
120 miles (193 km). N18 via Ennis - Gort - Oranmore. Link road from Oranmore to Claregalway. N17 via Tuam - Claremorris. Follow the signs to Foxford and Ballina.
Belfast - Ballina -
165 miles (266 km). M1/A4 via Dungannon - Enniskillen - Belcoo. N16 via Blacklion - Sligo. N17 via Ballisodare. N59 to Ballina.
Rosslare - Ballina -
220 miles (352 km) N25 to Wexford. N11 to Enniscorthy. N80 via Carlow - Portlaoise - Tullamore - Moate. N6 to Athlone. N61 to Roscommon. N60 to Ballyhaunis. N17 to Charlestown, Swinford, Foxford and Ballina.

Room Features (Back to top)

Downhill House Hotel
Downhill House Hotel has the unique ability to make your stay with us as comfortable as possible in a friendly, efficient and thoroughly professional way.
All 60 ensuite bedrooms are individually designed with a style all their own.

Local golf & Fishing(Back to top)

Within 50km of the Downhill House Hotel are five magnificent 18 hole championship golf courses:
Enniscrone (7 miles)
Rosses Point and Belmullet (36 miles)
Murvagh (50 miles)
Ballina itself boast and 18 hole golf course
Fishing
Salmon Fishing on the renowned River Moy and many other excellent salmon rivers
Wild Brown Trout fishing in the regions many productive lakes and rivers
Some of the best sea angling available in Ireland
Pike Angling on several lakes

Activites & Interests

Foxford Woollen Mills
Ceide Fields, Ballycastle
North Mayo Heritage Centre (Crossmolina)
Hennigans Farm
Culkins Museum
Knock Shrine
Yeats County Sligo
Ballintubber Abbey
Achill Island
Fr. Peyton Centre, Attymass
Museum of Country Life, Castlebar
Hill Walking - Croagh Patrick
Horse Riding - Local Stables
Go-Karting and Ten Pin Bowling - Castlebar

Reviews for Downhill House Hotel(Back to top)

Total Score 7.8/10 (from 4 reviews)

  • 7/10 for Rooms
  • 8/10 for Staff/Service
  • 7/10 for Restaurant
  • 5/10 for Recommend to a friend
  • 7/10 for Check-in
  • 7/10 for Cleanliness
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9/10

Anne from Loughrea

Stayed 07-2012
Mature couple

4/10

Anonymous from Buncrana

Stayed 10-2009
Business traveller

8/10

Anonymous from Dublin

Stayed 05-2008
Solo traveller

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Facilities (Back to top)

Downhill House Hotel
The "Frogs" theme was 'born' from a sculptured Black Andalucian marble Frog, which will greet you with a smile upon your entrance into the Piano Bar!
This split level pavilion is the ideal venue for meeting friends and enjoying the varied ambience created by our International Entertainers.

Childrens Facilities

  • Babysitting Service on Request
  • Childrens Meals Available
  • Childrens Pool
  • Cot Available on request
  • Family Friendly
  • High Chair Available
  • Supervised Kids Activities

Credit Cards

  • Access Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Laser
  • Maestro Card
  • Visa

Disabled Access

  • Access For Disabled
  • Guide Dogs Welcome

Facilities

  • 24 Hour Reception
  • Banqueting
  • Bar
  • Business Centre
  • Car Parking - Free on site
  • Car Parking - Private
  • Central Heating
  • Conference Facilities
  • Dry Cleaning Service
  • Express Check Out
  • Garden For Guest Use
  • Ground Floor Bedroom(s)
  • Hen & Stag Groups Welcome
  • Interlink Rooms
  • Internet Access - Broadband Public Areas
  • Internet Access - Free WiFi Public Areas
  • Laundry Service
  • Lift
  • Luggage Storage
  • No Smoking On Premises
  • Outdoor Terrace
  • Pets Welcome Outside
  • Porter Service
  • Restaurant
  • Television Lounge

Health and Wellness

  • Gym
  • Jacuzzi
  • Leisure Complex
  • Sauna
  • Specialised Retreat Seaweed Bath
  • Steam Room
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor

In Room Facilities

  • Hair Dryer
  • Internet Access - Free Broadband
  • Internet Access - Free Wifi
  • Iron & Ironing Board
  • Iron & Ironing Board - On Request
  • No Smoking
  • Power Shower
  • Tea/Coffee Facilities
  • Telephone
  • Television
  • Television - Flat Screen
  • Trouser Press
  • Writing Desk

Meals And Drinks

  • A La Carte Menu(s)
  • Bar Food Served All Day
  • Carvery Lunch
  • Licensed To Sell Alcohol
  • Licensed To Sell Wine
  • Packed Lunches On Request
  • Table d Hote Menu(s)

Nearby Leisure

  • Angling.
  • Bar(s)
  • Bicycle Hire.
  • Boating.
  • Coffee Shop(s)
  • Entertainment.
  • Forest Park.
  • Golf Course.
  • Gun Sports.
  • Gym.
  • Health & Beauty Centre(s)
  • Hill Walking.
  • Horse Riding.
  • Leisure Complex.
  • Pitch And Putt.
  • Restaurant(s)
  • Rock Climbing
  • Sailing.
  • Sandy Beach.
  • Sauna.
  • Shopping Centre
  • Snooker.
  • Squash Court.
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor.
  • Tennis Court.
  • Traditional Music.
  • Walking Distance of Bar/Shop
  • Water Sports.

On Site Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Games Room
  • Snooker
  • Squash Court
  • Tennis Court
  • Traditional Music

Premises Location

  • Parkland
  • Riverside
  • Rural
  • Scenic

Recommendations

  • AA Recommended
  • Egon Ronay Recommended
  • RAC Recommended