Ballintober

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Kate's Cottage

Kate's Cottage

2.5 out of 5
Killawullaun Killawalla Ballintober County Mayo
$637 nightly
The price is $723 total per night from Nov 21 to Nov 22
$723 total
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf cottage in Ballintober. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Temple of the Nuns and Ballintubber Abbey are ...
Kate's Cottage
Knockranny House Hotel and Spa

Knockranny House Hotel and Spa

4 out of 5
Castlebar Road Westport Mayo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$102 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Dec 9 to Dec 10
$115 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Westport. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (723 reviews)
"I had a lovely stay at this beautiful property"

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026

Knockranny House Hotel and Spa
Ashford Castle

Ashford Castle

5 out of 5
Ashford Castle Cong Co. Mayo
$700 nightly
The price is $794 total per night from Nov 19 to Nov 20
$794 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cong. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
10/10 Exceptional! (541 reviews)
"Outdated. Needs major renovations. Adare Manor is the benchmark in Ireland."

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2026

Ashford Castle
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Kate's Cottage

Kate's Cottage

2.5 out of 5
Killawullaun Killawalla Ballintober County Mayo
Book a stay at this golf cottage in Ballintober. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Temple of the Nuns and Ballintubber Abbey are ...
Kate's Cottage
Cherry Tree Cottage

Cherry Tree Cottage

3.5 out of 5
Ballintober Mayo (county)
Book a stay at this golf cottage in Ballintober. Enjoy free WiFi and free parking. Popular attractions Ballintubber Abbey and Temple of the Nuns are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
A real genuine "Cead Mile Failte" awaits!
"Our stay was excellent. Beautiful cottage in an excellent location, close to Castlebar with good road connections for touring the beautiful county of Mayo. The hosts Declan and Laura are very welcoming and very accommodating. Absolutely lovely people. A real genuine "Cead Mile Failte" is felt here. ..."

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2022

Cherry Tree Cottage
Westport Coastal lodge

Westport Coastal lodge

Westport Mayo
Stay at this vacation home in Westport. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Westport Golf Club and Great Western Greenway ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
"The house is in beautiful location, was clean and spacious. Highly recommend for any large families."

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2026

Westport Coastal lodge
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Stay near popular Ballintober attractions

Ballintubber Abbey

You can find out about the history of Ballintober with a trip to Ballintubber Abbey. Check out the spas and lively bars in this family-friendly area.
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Things to do

Wild Atlantic way coastal cycle achill island

E-Bike Cycle Greenway - Westport To Achill Island Atlantic coast

$84
per adult
E-Bike Cycle Greenway - Westport To Achill Island Atlantic coast
Kylemore Abbey

Private Luxury Guided Tour of Connemara from Westport or Ballina

$893
per traveler
Private Luxury Guided Tour of Connemara from Westport or Ballina
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ballintober worth visiting?
Ballintober is worth visiting for its historical and religious sites. Travelers can explore the ancient Ballintubber Abbey, a significant place of worship, and discover the intriguing Temple of the Nuns, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
When is the best time to visit Ballintober?
The best time to visit Ballintober is from May through September, when the weather is generally mild and pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good bet, offering a cooler climate and a more relaxed experience.
What is Ballintober known for?
Ballintober is known for its historical and religious landmarks, including the notable Ballintubber Abbey. Travelers can also visit the ancient Temple of the Nuns and the serene Franciscan Monastery. This city in Ireland offers a glimpse into its rich heritage through these well-preserved institutions.
What is a good itinerary length for Ballintober?
A good itinerary length for Ballintober is one to two days to explore Ballintubber Abbey, Temple of the Nuns, and Franciscan Monastery. An extended stay of three to four days allows for a more relaxed pace and deeper exploration of these historic sites.
What are the top things to do in and around Ballintober?
In Ballintober, travelers can explore historic religious sites and ancient landmarks:


How do I plan a trip to Ballintober?
To plan your trip to Ballintober, book your flights, accommodation, and rental car in advance. Explore landmarks like Ballintubber Abbey, Temple of the Nuns, and Franciscan Monastery. When planning activities, remember to pair outdoor excursions with indoor options to stay flexible with the weather.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Ballintober?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Ballintober by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Ballintober with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Ballintober trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Ballintober?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Ballintober can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Ballintober trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Ballintober trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Ballintober trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Ballintober trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Ballintober?
If it's your first trip to Ballintober, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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