Great National Hotel Ballina
Dublin Road
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Why people book this hotel
“Beds were good nothing else”
“The beds were comfortable”
“Staff were excellent”
“The staff that I had an interaction with were very friendly and helpful”
“The location of the hotel was just right for a short stay on my tour”
“Great location and value for money”
“The meals both the breakfast and the evening meal of fish and chips”
“Breakfast was also fine”
“The room was spacious and comfortable and very clean and tidy”
“Hotel is quite clean and comfortable”
Overview
This hotel is easily accessible via the N26 Dublin road, and offers Tranquillity Leisure & Spa, and comfortable rooms with free broadband internet access. An elegant design and spacious surroundings await at Ballina. Stylish bedrooms combine classic luxurious fabrics, sensational beds and top-of-the-range amenities. The high ceilings and majestic windows add a feeling of grandeur. Mc Shanes bar and bistro has an inviting atmosphere and a range of dining options. 24-hour room service is available. The bus and railway stations are nearby.
Traveller reviews
Michele
solo_traveller
June 21, 2026
“Fathers day treat”
Food
Maire
family_with_children
June 21, 2026
“Avoid this hotel. It’s far from 4 star. Staff don’t seem to know what’s going on in the hotel.”
Beds were good nothing else
Siobhan
solo_traveller
June 18, 2026
The meals both the breakfast and the evening meal of fish and chips. The beds were comfortable. Really appreciated the 2 bottles of water.
Dean
extended_group
June 13, 2026
Staff were excellent
John
couple
June 12, 2026
“Nice hotel conveniently located. Warm welcome and excellent facilities.”
Loved the welcome and the general vibe. The gym and sauna facilities were perfect.
Richard
couple
June 10, 2026
“A great hotel”
The location of the hotel was just right for a short stay on my tour. The staff that I had an interaction with were very friendly and helpful. The room was spacious and comfortable and very clean and tidy. The dining room is very comfortable and the food was very good.
Colette
solo_traveller
June 10, 2026
Hotel is quite clean and comfortable
Sharon
solo_traveller
June 7, 2026
“Very dated, not worth what they charge.”
Food in the bar was nice. Breakfast was also fine. Staff in the bar and at breakfast were v nice.
Jared
extended_group
June 5, 2026
“Convenient, good value good breakfast”
Large room, good food and nice breakfast
CDOR86
solo_traveller
June 4, 2026
Great location and value for money.
Mark
couple
June 2, 2026
“A very nice Hotel, even has Irish music some nights”
The bed was massive and very comfortable
Edel
couple
June 2, 2026
“This was a late booking and we ended up staying an extra night”
Lovely dinner . Pleasant staff . Reception staff Lovely 😍
Desmond
solo_traveller
May 31, 2026
“Very comfortable stay.”
Very friendly staff, clean and tidy hotel. Choice of Breakfast was good.
Sheila
couple
May 31, 2026
I liked everything about the hotel, will stay longer next time please god. Food was great.
DONALD
couple
May 27, 2026
“Excellent location, highly recommended”
The location and facilities were excellent and the atmosphere was friendly
DONALD
couple
May 27, 2026
“Excellent location, highly recommended”
The location and facilities were excellent and the atmosphere was friendly
DONALD
couple
May 27, 2026
“Excellent location, highly recommended”
The location and facilities were excellent and the atmosphere was friendly
Ian
couple
May 26, 2026
“A disappointing stay”
The room was a good size, facilities were adequate and there was plenty of space
Ian
couple
May 26, 2026
“A disappointing stay”
The room was a good size, facilities were adequate and there was plenty of space
Ian
couple
May 26, 2026
“A disappointing stay”
The room was a good size, facilities were adequate and there was plenty of space
Facilities
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, Toilet with grab rails, Higher level toilet, Lower bathroom sink
Activities
Kids' club, Beauty Services, Make up services, Hair treatments, Manicure, Pedicure, Body treatments, Body scrub, Body wrap, Light therapy, Spa facilities, Steam room, Spa lounge/relaxation area, Spa/wellness packages, Back massage, Neck massage, Foot massage, Fitness, Yoga classes, Fitness classes, Fitness/spa locker rooms, Sauna, Fitness centre, Spa and wellness centre, Massage, Indoor pool, Indoor pool (all year), Live music/performance, Live sport events (broadcast), Aerobics
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Food & Drink
Breakfast options, Breakfast in the room, Restaurant, Bar, Special diet menus (on request), Kid meals, Coffee house on site
Food & drink safety
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
General
WiFi available in all areas, Non-smoking rooms, Facilities for disabled guests, Family rooms, Non-smoking throughout, Designated smoking area, Safety deposit box, Soundproof rooms, Lift, Heating
Internet
WiFi, Free WiFi, Internet services
Outdoors
Garden, Outdoor furniture, Picnic area
Parking
Accessible parking, Parking on site, Private parking, Parking, Free parking
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Pool and wellness
Swimming Pool, Heated pool, Pool/beach towels, Shallow end, Swimming pool
Safety & security
24-hour security, Key card access, Security alarm, Smoke alarms, CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside property, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, First aid kit available
Services
Daily housekeeping, Vending machine (drinks), Vending machine (snacks), Lockers, Babysitting/child services, Laundry, Dry cleaning, 24-hour front desk, Room service, Meeting/banquet facilities, Concierge service, Fax/photocopying, Luggage storage, Express check-in/check-out, Packed lunches, Tour desk
Family Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)
Includes a king-size bed and a seating area with tea and coffee making facilities. The bed for the child may be either a single bed or a camp bed. There is also a satellite TV, ironing facilities and a hairdryer.
Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)
Includes a seating area with tea and coffee making facilities. There is also a work desk and satellite TV.
Deluxe Double Room
Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The double room features a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, heating and a TV with satellite channels. The unit has 1 bed.
Double Room for Single Occupancy.
This Double room for Single Use features a seating area and a satellite TV.
Club Room
Providing free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The twin/double room provides a TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe and heating. The unit offers 1 bed.
Deluxe Twin Room
Includes a seating area with tea and coffee making facilities. There is also a work desk and satellite TV.
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