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County Mayo - Achill Island Hotels


Photos: Achill Island Hotel/Ostan Oilean Acla (left) and Achill Cliff House (right)
Still relatively "undiscovered" by the average overseas tourist, Achill Island has comparatively few hotels or guesthouses. Here are two that we can recommend. The places featured below offer all rooms with private bath/shower (en suite) unless otherwise noted.

PRICE KEY
B&B per person per night

- under 50

€€ - 50 to 75

€€€ - 75 to 100

€€€€ - 100 to 150

€€€€€ - over 150


Achill Cliff House Hotel, Keel, Achill Island, Co. Mayo; tel. 098-43400; fax 098-43007; e-mail: info@achillcliff.com. Situated in the heart of the island on the main road leading to Achill Head, this 3-star hotel faces the sea. There are 10 smoke-free guestrooms, each with orthopedic beds, phone, and in-room TV, and views of the sea or mountains. There is also a guest sauna, and a fully licensed restaurant with views of cliffs and sea. For those not renting a car, the bus stops outside the door. Closed: 23-27 Dec. to €€   Web sitewww.achillcliff.com

Achill Island Hotel/Ostan Oilean Acla, Achill Sound, Achill Island, Co. Mayo; tel. 098-45138; fax 098-45198; e-mail: reservations@achillislandhotel.com. With an attractive brick façade, this new hotel sits beside the bridge at the entrance to the island from the mainland, surrounded by views of both the water and nearby mountains. It has 26 contemporary guestrooms, each equipped with in-room TV and phone. Facilities include a full-service restaurant and a traditional-style pub, both attractions in themselves for visitors and locals alike. to €€   Web sitewww.achillislandhotel.com

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