Old Ground Hotel Ennis
52.843116, -8.9829744 starsOconnell Street Ennis Co Clare, Ennis, Ireland, CO CLARE
Overview
Being a former manor house dating back to 18th century makes this place a magical residence that nowadays offers luxury four-star accommodation in Ennis, County Clare. style of a contemporary luxury Irish hotel.The hotel ideally combines historic features with the elements of the contemporary days presented in the latest technology.
All 105 guestrooms and suites have tea/coffee making facilities and 16 channel TV including CNN and BBC 1, 2 and 3 and high speed internet on request.
At the Town Hall Bistro, the Poet's Corner bar and the O'Brien Room you will enjoy both traditional Irish and modern international kitchen masterly served with alcohol and non-alcohol drinks and beverages.
The private contemporary art collection throughout the Old Ground Hotel Ennis Ireland is carefully considered to sit comfortably on its historic walls. The interesting and dramatic artwork, by both established and emerging Irish and international artists, include works by Donald Teskey, Cecil Maguire, William Kentridge, Mick O'Dea and Martin Gale.
The spacious meeting rooms feature a full range of audio and visual aids, wireless internet connection and offer natural daylight.
Number of rooms 105.

Centrally located in Ennis, the hotel is only 20 minutes drive away from Shannon Airport.
Among attractions available around you will find Burren & Ailwee Caves, a day trip to Rock of Cashel, Festivals Galore, dolphin and whale watch.
The nearby cities are Cork 133km driving distance away, Galway 67km, Killarney 156km and Tralee 142km.
Distance to:
- City Center - 100 m
- Airport Shannon - 16.1km
Rooms
Standard rooms have options of either twin beds or a double bed.
The deluxe rooms vary from king beds or family rooms with either two double beds or a double and single bed.
All suites have separate luxurious sitting areas, LCD TVs and DVD players and offer free Wi-Fi internet. The Brendan O'Regan and O'Connell Suites are the latest additions and are set in the beautifully restored 17th century Manor House area of the hotel.
Junior Suites have two double beds and separate sitting areas.
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Standard room
1 Double and 1 Single bed |
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![]() These rooms are tastefully decorated to help you relax and enjoy your stay with us. Rate includes full Irish breakfast,VAT & service charge.Please specify at the bottom of the next reservation page, if you have preference for a Twin OR Double room type and we will endeavour to faciliate you. Rooms come fully equipped with multi-channel TV, direct dial telephone, hairdryer, tea/coffee making facilities
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King Deluxe
1 King or 1 Queen Bed |
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Junior Suite
Double Beds |
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![]() Why not treat yourself and indulge in the splendour and relaxation of our luxurious junior suites which consists of 2 Double size beds and a separate sitting area. there is a charge of 32.00 euros extra per night for additional person. Rooms come fully equipped with multi-channel TV, direct dial telephone, hairdryer, tea/coffee making facilities, air conditioning
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Dining options
The Town Hall Bistro in one of Ennis's most historical buildings serves tasty coffee and freshly baked scones, bistro-style lunch menu throughout the day and afternoon tea.
The Poet's Corner bar plays host to the finest traditional Irish musicians from Thursday to Sunday nights and offers delicious food until 9pm each night.
The O'Brien Room is a traditional dining space serving seasonal, fresh local produce open for breakfast, lunch and opens for dinner from 6.30pm daily.
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Additional features
Residents library and babysitting are available at the hotel.
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| Internet | Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms |
| Guest Parking | Free Public hotel parking is possible on site. |
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Guest feedback
Read hotel reviews- In addition the exterior don't look that great, courteous staff accomodated our requests to check in early after overnight travel and exceeded expectations from beginning to end - beautifully appointed large room.
- Rooms were clean and comfortable, the breakfast was fine.
- Food in the Town Hall Restaurant was excellent and the location was ideal for the Irish dance Championships we were attending.
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Policies
| Check-In | from 2 pm |
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| Check-Out | until 12 pm |
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| Pets | Pets are not allowed |
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Getting there
Shannon Airport
- 23km or approximately 20 minutes
- Take the N19 exit and at the forth roundabout, take the N18 signposted Galway, then Ennis exit off duel carriageway (N85) and continue straight through two roundabouts and take thirrd exit on Clare Abbey roundabout. Approach traffic lights and turn right continuing to station roundabout. Take first exit off roundabout and continue straight on Station Road. Hotel entrance is on the right hand once you approach the end of Station Road.
Dublin, via Limerick
- 235km
Take the N7 from Dublin, signposted Limerick. Pass through the villages of Moneygall, Toomevara and Birdhill. On arrival in Limerick, at Parkway Roundabout take the third exit onto the N7 (signposted City Centre, Galway (N18), Shannon Airport) and follow signs for N18, Galway or Ennis while navigating the city.
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The Old Ground Hotel Ennis Reviews
Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at The Old Ground Hotel Ennis
Average guest rating:
3.9Based on 60 reviews
- Dining 4.5
- Value 3.7
- Service 3.5
- Location 4.6
- Rooms 4.5
Individual guest reviews
Reviews are ordered by language and date with a maximum of 25 reviews.
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Old Ground Hotel Ennis
Average rating: 3.2
The pub in the hotel was super and staff at check in were friendly and courteous. The service was great and the rooms very modern.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 2 Rooms
- 4 Service
- 4 Value
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Old Ground Hotel Ennis
Average rating: 3.9
Truly a wonderful place to stay and friendly, efficient staff throughout. Great service in the room, good Breakfast.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 3 Value
- 3 Dining
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Old Ground Hotel Ennis
Average rating: 4.0
Good atmosphere, good service and good food, the staff very friendly and helpful, huge water stains on the ceiling. Great dinner in the poet'.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 1 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 5 Value
- 5 Dining
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Old Ground Hotel Ennis
Average rating: 4.1
All staff were extremely friendly and helpful, our rooms were clean and comfortable, certainly roomy enough for us.
The hotel was quite busy we arrived, the food was good.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 2 Value
- 4 Dining
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Old Ground Hotel Ennis
Average rating: 4.4
Executive room spacious and quiet, nice bar staff, serves very good meals at reasonable prices.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Rooms
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Old Ground Hotel Ennis
Average rating: 5.0
Large, well furnished rooms, good food too.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Dining
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Old Ground Hotel Ennis
Average rating: 4.4
Comfortable rooms and good pub/restaurant.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Rooms
- 5 Dining
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Old Ground Hotel Ennis
Average rating: 4.6
Clean big rooms and great food.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Dining
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Old Ground Hotel Ennis
Average rating: 5.0
Very comfortable room, great food.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
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Old Ground Hotel Ennis
Average rating: 5.0
Very comfortable beds and fantastic food.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
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Old Ground Hotel Ennis
Average rating: 4.6
Comfortable rooms and good food.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
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Old Ground Hotel Ennis
Average rating: 5.0
Modern bathroom, friendly staff especially at breakfast.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Dining
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Old Ground Hotel Ennis
Average rating: 4.5
Great location and nice Hotel. Very friendly & helpfull staff, lovely room and also the food was very good.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 5 Rooms
- 4 Service
- 4 Value
- 4 Dining
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Old Ground Hotel Ennis
Average rating: 4.2
Location excellent within walking didtance of restaurants/shops, nice hotel and the staff were professional and courteous. The beds were extremely comfortable, food was great.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 5 Rooms
- 4 Service
- 3 Value
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Old Ground Hotel Ennis
Average rating: 4.3
Fantastic location and great hotel. Excellent service from all staff, really friendly receptionist and the bed was very comfortable and the sheets were scented. The food was delicious.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 3 Value
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