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The Ellison

Lannagh Road
Rated 8.6 in 1306 reviews

The Ellison in Castlebar, Ireland, is a charming retreat that offers guests a modern yet cozy atmosphere, perfect for both leisure and business travelers. Nestled in the heart of County Mayo, this boutique hotel is well-known for its contemporary design and commitment to providing a personalized experience. The moment you step into The Ellison, you are greeted with a stylish blend of modern decor and warm hospitality.

The hotel boasts an impressive array of amenities that cater to various needs. Guests can enjoy a delightful dining experience at the on-site bistro-style restaurant, where local and international dishes are prepared with fresh ingredients to satisfy a variety of tastes. The friendly and attentive staff ensure that every meal is a memorable occasion.

For those who need to balance work and relaxation, The Ellison offers well-equipped conference and meeting facilities alongside comfortable public spaces designed for unwinding. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to local trails and parks, perfect for exploring the natural beauty of the area.

The Ellison’s central location in Castlebar makes it an ideal base for exploring the rich cultural and historical attractions of the region, including the nearby Museum of Country Life and the scenic Westport. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability and local engagement enhances its appeal, with initiatives that reflect a dedication to environmental responsibility and community support.

In sum, The Ellison combines contemporary style with traditional Irish hospitality, providing a tranquil escape in the heart of Castlebar's vibrant surroundings.

Climate and Weather

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What to do in Castlebar and near The Ellison

National Museum of Ireland, Country Life
National Museum of Ireland, Country Life
National museum in County Mayo, Ireland
7.3km / 4.5mi
Saint Patrick's Church
Church in Islandeady, County Mayo, Ireland
7km / 4.4mi
Islandeady Church
Islandeady Church
Ruin of a church building in County Mayo, Ireland
6.2km / 3.8mi
Balla Round Tower
Balla Round Tower
Irish round tower in County Mayo, Ireland
12.6km / 7.9mi
Strade Abbey
Strade Abbey
House of Dominican friars in Strade, County Mayo
13.8km / 8.6mi
Ballylahan Castle
Ballylahan Castle
Castle ruins in Ireland
15.9km / 9.9mi
Castle Carra
Castle Carra
Hall house, County Mayo, Ireland
15km / 9.3mi
Aghagower Round Tower
Aghagower Round Tower
Round tower and National monument in Co. Mayo
14.5km / 9mi
Saint Patrick's Catholic Church
Saint Patrick's Catholic Church
Church in Aughagower, County Mayo, Ireland
14.5km / 9mi
Burriscarra Abbey
Burriscarra Abbey
Ruins of an abbey and a church
14.1km / 8.8mi
Westport House
Westport House
House in Co Mayo
16.2km / 10.1mi
Moore Hall
Moore Hall
Irish house
16.4km / 10.2mi
Burrishoole Abbey
Burrishoole Abbey
House of Dominican friars
18.3km / 11.4mi
Rockfleet Castle
Rockfleet Castle
Tower house near Newport in County Mayo, Ireland
21.7km / 13.5mi
St Luke's Church
Church in Meelick, County Mayo, Ireland
20.6km / 12.8mi
Boheh Stone
Rock art in County Mayo, Ireland
20.2km / 12.5mi
Meelick Round Tower
Meelick Round Tower
20.2km / 12.6mi
Murrisk Abbey
Murrisk Abbey
Former house of Augustinian friars
23.4km / 14.5mi
National Famine Memorial
National Famine Memorial
23.5km / 14.6mi
Errew Priory
Errew Priory
Former Augustinian monastery and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland
22.4km / 13.9mi
Templenagalliaghdoo
Church in County Mayo, Ireland
22.6km / 14mi
Kildermot Church
26.8km / 16.7mi
Eochy's Cairn
Cairn in County Mayo, Ireland
29.6km / 18.4mi
Inishmaine Abbey
Inishmaine Abbey
Former Augustinian monastery and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland
28.4km / 17.6mi
Dolmen of the four Maols
Dolmen of the four Maols
Cist and dolmen tomb in County Mayo, Ireland
29.7km / 18.4mi

About Castlebar

Castlebar, the county town of Mayo, offers a variety of activities and attractions that reflect both its rich history and vibrant local culture. Explore the National Museum of Ireland – Country Life, where visitors can discover the social history of rural Ireland through exhibitions that feature artifacts, photographs, and interactive displays. This museum is located in Turlough, just a short distance from the town center and provides insight into traditional Irish life.

Stroll through the town center, where charming streets are lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants. This area offers a chance to experience local cuisine and hospitality. The Castlebar Town Park is also worth a visit, providing a peaceful setting for a leisurely walk or a picnic, with well-maintained paths, playgrounds, and green spaces.

For those interested in sports, catch a game at MacHale Park, where you can see local Gaelic football matches and experience the enthusiasm of the community firsthand. Additionally, attend cultural events and festivals that take place throughout the year, which often showcase music, arts, and local traditions.

Visit the nearby historic sites, such as the ruins of the old castle that gives the town its name, or venture out to the scenic landscapes of County Mayo, which are easily accessible from Castlebar. Engaging with the local community through workshops or classes, whether in music, art, or crafts, can also be a rewarding experience.

Castlebar provides a blend of cultural heritage and modern amenities, making it a pleasant destination for those looking to explore the heart of County Mayo.




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