Salmon Weir Lodge

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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.9

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Salmon Weir Lodge in Cong offers family rooms with private bathrooms, parquet floors, and garden or river views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a beautiful garden, outdoor seating area, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, bicycle parking, and free on-site private parking. Delicious Breakfast: A continental buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring local specialities, warm dishes, fresh pastries, pancakes, cheese, fruits, and juice. Prime Location: Located 61 km from Ireland West Knock Airport, the property is a short walk from Ashford Castle and close to attractions such as Ballymacgibbon Cairn and Claremorris Golf Club. Highly rated for its friendly host and excellent breakfast.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Alison
Australia Australia
“Breakfast was better than expected with home cooked treats on offer. Very easy walk into town but far enough away to from any town noise. The location on the river was lovely along with the resident ducks.”
Kathleen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hotel was lovely with beautiful decor and an excellent location. Rachel made us feel very welcome and the breakfasts she provided were amazing. Would definitely recommend this property.”
Alistair
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfasts were excellent…great selection. Location for our needs very good. Size of room, comfort of the bed(s), and space for parking also great. Rachel was also extremely helpful providing lots of information about the area.”
Gary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I had such a wonderful stay here! Rachael is an exceptional host — she went above and beyond, even washing & ironing my clothes for a wedding!! The rooms were extremely comfortable and the breakfast was perfect every morning, with a great variety...”
Catriona
Ireland Ireland
“Beautiful lodge by the river within 3 min walk to Cong. Rachael was very welcoming and kind. Room was beautifully decorated and beds very comfortable. Great shower and very tasty breakfast, lots of variety. Would definitely recommend.”
Siobhan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Short walk into Cong. Ideally suited for exploring Connemara and surrounding area. Friendly host.”
Markus
Germany Germany
“This was a fantastic experience from start to finish. The accommodation was absolutely charming and beautifully furnished throughout. Everything felt new and was spotlessly clean, which made for a very comfortable stay. Our host Rachel deserves...”
Thomas
Germany Germany
“Rachel is a wonderful host. She gave us great daily information for our journeys. The breakfast was very nice with lots of delicious homemade food. We felt very welcome - Rachel operates her B&B with great passion and love. Thanks a...”
Niels
Norway Norway
“We enjoyed the friendly and helpful hostess, the nice and spotless room and house, the wonderful breakfast, as well as Cong, which is a wonderful and beautiful small town with lots to see and enjoy”
Carola
Sweden Sweden
“It is a cosy house with and interior design that makes you feel comfortable and relaxed. It is really close to the center of Cong, within walkingdistance. The hostess is very serviceminded, kind welcoming, easy to talk to and accomodating. The...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Rachael

9.7
Host review score
Rachael
This stylish and historic place to stay is perfect for group trips or family or individuals. Built in 1890 by the Guinness Family, this house has been completely renovated and updated to modern yet classic standards. A 2 minute walk to the historic village of Cong and 5-10 minutes from Ashford Castle with amenities for the entire family from the memorable Falconry Walk to horse riding, clay pigeon shooting, Zip lining and ropes courses, kayaking, bike riding and so much more! Located at the base of The Gateway to Connemara, a fabulous day trip to tour and see the rugged scenery of the West of Ireland, along with much more. Check us out at salmonweirlodge .com and contact us directly for discounted rates!
The house is approx a 2 minute walk from the historic village of Cong with lots of history and home to The Quiet Man, along with a nice selection of pubs and restaurants. Also within walking distance to Ashford Castle and The Lodge, where you can avail of many activities at Ashford Outdoors, or take a cruise on The Lough Corrib Cruise Line to Inchagoill Island. So much to see and do!!
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

House rules

Salmon Weir Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to € 300 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Salmon Weir Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to € 300 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.