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About the Hotel

Galway Road 1, Ennis, Ireland
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.4
/10
3.2
3.6
/5

Amenities

Auburn Lodge Hotel & Leisure Centre offers over 105 well-furnished rooms, including family and executive suites. The on-site River Lodge Leisure Centre includes a fully equipped strength and conditioning room, sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi facilities. Ample free parking and complimentary Wi-Fi are available throughout the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel features a range of room configurations including family and interconnecting rooms, ensuring flexibility for all guest needs. Spacious superior bedrooms are located close to the leisure center and include flat-screen TVs and secure safes. The Burren Suite offers a unique aesthetic with its creative turquoise, gold, and bronze decor.

Location

Located just 3 km from Ennis town, Auburn Lodge is conveniently situated along the N18, making it an accessible base for exploring landmarks such as Bunratty Castle and the Cliffs of Moher. Shannon International Airport is only 15 km away, with connections to major cities in North America and Europe. Reliable rail and bus services connect Ennis to Limerick, Cork, Galway, and Dublin.

Dining

Tailor Quigleys Bar serves meals all day and features live traditional music sessions with renowned local musicians. The bar's atmosphere allows guests to experience authentic Clare music while dining. A dedicated wedding coordination service is also available for couples wanting a unique celebration.

Business & Weddings

The hotel is equipped to host national and international conferences with fully customizable meeting spaces. Its landscaped gardens and magnificent banqueting suites provide picturesque settings for weddings. The on-site management offers comprehensive wedding packages tailored to individual needs.

Highlights

Location: 3 km from Ennis town

Rooms: 105 well-furnished rooms

Dining: Tailor Quigleys Bar

Business: Magnificent banqueting suites

Weddings: Comprehensive wedding packages

Wellness: River Lodge Leisure Centre

“The leisure centre, complete with its pool and spa services, stands out; I also noted live music events, which add a social dimension to the stay. While some areas show their age, the focus on fresh, local dining and family-friendly room options are genuine advantages. I'd recommend this as a dependable base for exploring the Burren and Cliffs of Moher.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
1 person
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
3 persons
280 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Auburn Lodge Hotel & Leisure Centre Location

Galway Road 1, Ennis, Ireland
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Galway Road 1, Ennis, Ireland
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Explore Ennis
Local Highlights Near Auburn Lodge Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cois na hAbhna
10 minutes' walk
Cultural centre showcasing traditional Irish music and dance, hosting various events throughout the year.
Our Lady
10 minutes' walk
A serene space with a beautiful statue, perfect for quiet reflection and family visits.
Ennis Friary
Ennis Friary
5 minutes' drive
A historic site of Franciscan origins, notable for its stunning medieval architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
The Clare Museum
The Clare Museum
5 minutes' drive
Local history museum featuring engaging exhibits about County Clare's rich past, great for all ages.
Atlantic Way Touring
Atlantic Way Touring
15 minutes' walk
Guided cycling tours along the scenic Atlantic coast, offering thrilling views and a taste of adventure.
Relaxation at local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Wellness options available at nearby spas offering massages and treatments for complete relaxation.
McDonald's
10 minutes' walk
Popular fast-food spot for families, featuring a diverse menu with quick service and casual atmosphere.
Local eateries with Irish Cuisine
5 minutes' drive
Cozy dining options serving traditional Irish dishes, with vegetarian options available and a friendly vibe.
Glor Irish Music Centre
Glor Irish Music Centre
5 minutes' drive
Venue for live music and cultural events, hosting performances ranging from traditional to contemporary styles.
Local pubs with live music
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with local bands and a friendly crowd, offering a taste of Ennis' nightlife.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ennis26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Shannon Airport (SNN)46 min  ·  19.0 mi
Connemara Airport (NNR)142 min  ·  58.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
105
Former name
auburn lodge hotel and leisure centre

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1872 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Swimming pool
Breakfast selection
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Good value
Cons
Dated decor
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 0 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Auburn Lodge Hotel & Leisure Centre
How far is Auburn Lodge Hotel & Leisure Centre from Shannon Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from Shannon International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Auburn Lodge Hotel & Leisure Centre?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What are some of the main facilities available at Auburn Lodge Hotel & Leisure Centre?
Facilities include an indoor swimming pool, a gym, a sauna, a spa & wellness centre, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Auburn Lodge Hotel & Leisure Centre have on-site dining options?
The hotel features the Oyster Restaurant serving traditional and contemporary dishes and the Ennis Restaurant for informal dining.
What types of accommodations does Auburn Lodge Hotel & Leisure Centre offer?
Room options include family and interconnecting rooms, executive rooms, and bridal suites.
Are there any activities available at Auburn Lodge Hotel & Leisure Centre?
The hotel offers access to a leisure centre with a swimming pool, gym, sauna, and options for golf.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at Auburn Lodge Hotel & Leisure Centre?
Nearby attractions include the Cliffs of Moher, Bunratty Castle & Folk Park, and The Burren National Park.
Is parking available at Auburn Lodge Hotel & Leisure Centre?
The hotel offers complimentary parking on-site for all guests.
What wellness services can guests find at Auburn Lodge Hotel & Leisure Centre?
The hotel offers beauty treatments, massages, and access to a spa and wellness centre.

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