Abbeyglen Castle

Hotel Facts and Information - Abbeyglen Castle

• The address and contact details of Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

  • Abbeyglen Castle Hotel, Sky Road, Clifden, Co. Galway

  • Tel: +353 (0)95 21201

  • Email: abbeyglen@manorhousehotels.com

• The hotel location and setting of Abbeyglen Castle Hotel:

  • The Abbeyglen Castle Hotel is located in a beautiful Irish setting in the heart of Connemara on the West coast of Ireland

  • Sky Road gives breathtaking views of the sea and the Twelve Ben mountains

• Local Attractions to Abbeyglen Castle Hotel:

  • The hotel is two miles from Clifden Castle and within 12 miles of Connemara National Park and Kylemore Abbey

  • The mountains of the Twelve Bens

  • The Owenglin river which flows into the sea at Clifden

  • Cruises to Inishbofin, the Aran Islands

  • Conamara is composed of the Catholic parishes of Carna, Clifden (Omey and Ballindoon), Ballynakill, Roundstone and Inishbofin.

• 45 Rooms and suites at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

  • Safe

  • Tea and coffee making facilities

  • Trouser press

  • Television & Radio

  • Hairdryer

• General hotel facilities at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel:

  • Restaurant

  • Bar

  • Room Service

• Abbeyglen Castle Hotel Amenities & Facilities:

  • Open-air swimming pool

  • Gymnasium

  • Sauna

  • Steam room

• Sporting Facilities at, or nearby, Abbeyglen Castle Hotel:

  • Golf Course - 9-hole pitch-and- put golf course

  • Clay pigeon shooting

  • Horse riding

  • Tennis

  • Archery

  • Fishing

• Special Features at Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

  • Small streams, pheasants and palm trees

Irish Castle Building - Abbeyglen Castle
The design and building of Abbeyglen Castle encompassed some, or all, of the following elements:

• Castles were built on the highest ground in the area

• Castles often adjoined Rivers

• Castles often overlooked Towns

• A Strong central Keep or Main Tower was featured in many castles

• A High wall, complete with towers surrounded the Keep and the Inner Bailey

• Several Outer Walls and Outer Baileys were often added in the process of building

• Gatehouses were often featured

It is interesting to discover which elements applied to the building of Abbeyglen Castle when you take your holiday or vacation.

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