Bedrooms
The Notre Dame Kylemore facility features 16 en suite bedrooms, which can cater to student or professional groups.
The facility can accommodate 48 individuals at full capacity. The bedrooms can also be utilized as single-occupancy rooms that are well-suited to adult and professional programs. For these adult programs, 14 individuals can stay in the bedrooms and utilize the queen-sized sofa beds for a more hotel-like experience.
Desks are provided in each room, and all rooms feature views of the mountains and the lake. Bedrooms have full wireless connectivity, and residents access their bedrooms using electronic swipe cards. The swipe cards given to each resident will function for their specific bedroom, as well as the main door of the facility.
Meals
Dining at Kylemore is an experience in itself. Our meals are prepared to the highest standard, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients from Connemara whenever possible. With exceptional variety and bold, satisfying flavours, our kitchen takes pride in nourishing guests well, with Hospitality being a hallmark of our work here at ND Kylemore.
Our chefs are happy to accommodate all dietary requirements and preferences.
Tea and Coffee are available in the refectory for all guests.
Breakfast
Breakfast is a generous spread designed to start your day right.
Enjoy a selection of:
- Yogurt, fresh fruit, grains, nuts, cereals, breads, and pastries
- A rotating hot main, such as: Eggs Many Styles, French Toast, Traditional Irish porridge with berries, and more
Lunch
Lunch features wholesome, comforting options paired with a sweet treat.
- Soup & sandwich or salad combinations
- Always finished with a Sweet Bite
Sample Lunches:
- Steak sandwich with caramelised onion and cheese, paired with broccoli soup and mini banana bread
- Lamb shoulder kebab with cabbage, hot sauce, yogurt sauce, lettuce, tomato, and couscous salad, paired with a brownie bite
- Mushroom soup with chickpea salad and grilled cheese sandwich, finished with pistachio gougère
Dinner
Dinner consists of a thoughtfully prepared main course, vegetables, a side salad, and dessert.
Sample Dinners:
- Mushroom risotto with green beans, finished with crème brûlée
- Chicken curry with steamed rice and naan bread, followed by carrot cake
- Ricotta & spinach tortelloni in a creamy spinach sauce, finished with apple crumble and whipped cream
- Pan-fried salmon with white wine sauce, baby potatoes, tenderstem broccoli, and Basque cheesecake
Nearby Accommodations
We recommend the accommodations below:
Station House Hotel
20 km from Kylemore
Nestled in the charming town of Clifden, surrounded by the majestic beauty of Connemara, The Clifden Station House is Galway’s most popular family hotel. Immersed in the heart of the Wild Atlantic way a stay at The Clifden Station House is one that will live in your memories forever, and we guarantee you will return time and time again.
Book here: https://www.clifdenstationhouse.com/
Foyles
20 km from Kylemore
Foyle's Hotel Clifden, Connemara's longest-established hotel, situated in the picturesque town of Clifden, has been owned and managed by the Foyle family for nearly a century.
This impressive building, which has played host to many famous personalities over the years, has recently been redesigned to the highest modern standards, yet retains much of its old charm and atmosphere.
Book here: https://www.foyleshotel.com/index.html
Lough Inagh Lodge Hotel
13 km from Kylemore
To the west of Galway city, the Hotel rests on the shores of Lough Inagh, one of Connemara's most spectacular lakes. The Lodge is surrounded by majestic Mam Turks and spectacular Twelve Bens mountain ranges on all sides.
A perfect haven for complete rest and relaxation, Lough Inagh Lodge Hotel offers you all the comforts and pleasures of an elegant, modern hotel in an old-world atmosphere.
Book here: https://www.loughinaghlodgehotel.ie/en/
Kylemore Pass Hotel
5 km from Kylemore
Second to none Bed & Breakfast on the Wild Atlantic Way. Wake up each morning to the comforts of home, linger over a second cup of coffee whilst enjoying our stunning views. Situated on almost 5 acres. overlooking the Inagh Valley, voted by Lonely Planet as one of Ireland’s most scenic drives. Modern Amenities, complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, all around good value here in Connemara.
Book here: https://www.kylemorehotel.ie/
Ballynahinch Castle
30 km from Kylemore
Welcome to Ballynahinch Castle Hotel, one of Ireland's finest luxury castle hotels and a member of Relais & Chateaux. Set in a private 700-acre estate of woodland, rivers, and walks in the heart of Connemara, Co. Galway.
This authentic and unpretentious Castle Hotel stands proudly overlooking its famous salmon fishery, with a backdrop of the beautiful 12 Bens Mountain range.
Book here: https://www.ballynahinch-castle.com/
Rosleague
7 km from Kylemore
Resting on the quiet shores of Ballinakill Bay, and beautifully secluded within 30 acres of its own private woodland, Rosleague Manor in Connemara is one of Ireland’s finest regency hotels.
Tucked away near the beautiful Connemara town of Letterfrack, just 15 kilometres from the buzzing town of Clifden, the Manor has been discreetly converted in to a first class hotel by its owners and proprietors, The Foyle Family, with meticulous care and attention to detail to retain its 19th Century charm and character.
Book here: https://www.rosleague.com/