Ballymote

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Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo

Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo

4 out of 5
Clarion Road, Ballinode Sligo
$111 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
$126 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Sligo. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly, helpful staff and massive rooms compared to any of the 100’s of North American rooms we’ve stayed in. Pool was great but the picture of the pool with bouncy castle for toddlers / kids was not there. Maybe it was a special occasion when the picture of pool on website was taken. My toddler ..."

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2026

Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo
The Address Sligo

The Address Sligo

4 out of 5
Quay Street Sligo Sligo
$119 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$136 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Sligo. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (286 reviews)
"The hotel is perfectly located within the town. The room I stayed in was modern, bright and tastefully decorated. The staff in both the bar and reception were really helpful and efficient. I look forward to staying next time I visit."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

The Address Sligo
The Glasshouse

The Glasshouse

4 out of 5
Swan Point Sligo Sligo
$163 nightly
The price is $185 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$185 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sligo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Wry nice hotel and great location."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

The Glasshouse
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SALA Lakeside Aparthotel

SALA Lakeside Aparthotel

3.5 out of 5
Clogherrevagh, Lough Gill Sligo Sligo
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Sligo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Lough Gill and Rose of Innisfree ...
SALA Lakeside Aparthotel
The Courtyard Apartments

The Courtyard Apartments

3 out of 5
Main Street Carrick-on-Shannon County Leitrim
Stay at this aparthotel in Carrick-on-Shannon. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Costello Memorial Chapel and St George's ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (86 reviews)
"The accommodation was clean and spacious but very basic. The mattresses seemed quite low quality and uncomfortable but all bedding was nice and clean and fresh. The underground carpark was an absolute nightmare. Not many spaces and any available spaces very difficult to get into due to big pillars ..."

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2026

The Courtyard Apartments
Carrowcullen, The Old Irish Farmhouse

Carrowcullen, The Old Irish Farmhouse

Skreen, Ireland Sligo
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Aughris. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Dunmoran Strand and Aughris ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
"Great country location and excellent way to experience living in an old Irish farmhouse."

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2026

Carrowcullen, The Old Irish Farmhouse
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Ballymote Castle

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
After visiting Ballymote Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ballymote. While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the bars.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ballymote worth visiting?
Ballymote is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including Eagles Flying and the historic Ballymote Castle. Travelers also benefit from practical train access, making it easy to explore the area. For those who prefer to self-cater, local grocers are available to meet their needs.
When is the best time to visit Ballymote?
The best time to visit Ballymote is from May through September, when travelers can enjoy generally pleasant weather. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering cooler temperatures.
What is Ballymote known for?
Ballymote is known for Eagles Flying, a popular bird of prey sanctuary, and its historical sites. Travelers can explore the impressive Ballymote Castle and the ruins of Ballymote Friary in this city in Ireland, offering a glimpse into its rich heritage.
What is a good itinerary length for Ballymote?
A good itinerary length for Ballymote is one to two days to visit key attractions like Eagles Flying, Ballymote Castle, and Ballymote Friary. For a more relaxed trip, or to explore the local area and enjoy the Asian and Italian dining options, travelers might consider an extended stay of three to four days.
How do you get around Ballymote?
Travelers in Ballymote can utilize the train service for getting around. The Ballymote Station serves as a key point for train access within the destination.
What are the top things to do in and around Ballymote?
Ballymote offers historical sites and natural beauty for travelers to explore:

  • Visit Eagles Flying, a popular area of interest
  • Explore Ballymote Castle, a historic landmark
  • See Ballymote Friary, another significant landmark
  • Discover Keshcorran, a beautiful natural area

How do I plan a trip to Ballymote?
To plan your trip to Ballymote, book flights and hotels in advance. You can also consider traveling by train. For activities like Eagles Flying, Ballymote Castle, and Ballymote Friary, remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility. Booking a rental car can offer flexibility for exploring the area.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Ballymote?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Ballymote 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 Ballymote with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Ballymote 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 Ballymote?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Ballymote 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 Ballymote trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Ballymote 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 Ballymote trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Ballymote 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 Ballymote?
If it's your first trip to Ballymote, 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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