Lydons Lodge Hotel - Cong
53.541899, -9.287863Overview
3-star family-run hotel in Cong village, 0.5 miles from Ashford Castle
Dining
Lydons Lodge Hotel offers a restaurant serving American, British, and Irish cuisine with an emphasis on locally sourced seasonal ingredients. Guests can choose from vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, with flexible dining policies that accommodate dietary preferences. The cozy bar provides a rich selection of beverages, and special catering packages are available for private events in the function room with its own bar and dance floor.
Entertainment and Activities
Evening entertainment at Lydons Lodge Hotel Cong includes live music, live sport events, and live performances. On-site activities range from bike tours and kayaking to horse riding and fishing, with bicycle rental available. Guests can also join walking tours or classes about local culture, and the hotel organizes community events throughout the year.
Rooms and Facilities
The hotel provides 10 spacious newly refurbished bedrooms with private bathrooms, seating areas, and work desks. Family rooms are available, and the property includes wheelchair-accessible rooms with lowered sinks, raised toilets, and grab rails. Guests have access to a sun terrace, picnic area, and garden, plus free parking with accessible and street parking options.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Situated in the village of Cong, Lydons Lodge Hotel Cong Ireland is a 13-minute walk from Ashford Castle and close to Ballymacgibbon Cairn and Claremorris Golf Club. The hotel is across the street from a convenience store and a short walk from the Catholic Church. Local biking and kayaking opportunities are available right from the hotel, with scenic routes around the area.
Family and Pet-Friendly Amenities
Families are accommodated with family rooms and kids' meals, as well as baby-friendly services upon request. Pets are allowed at Lydons Lodge, and the hotel provides picnic areas and outdoor furniture for relaxed stays. The business centre and meeting/banquet facilities are available for events, with daily housekeeping and packed lunches offered.
- Dining: Locally sourced seasonal ingredients with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
- Entertainment: Live music, live sport events, and bike tours from the hotel
- Rooms: 10 refurbished bedrooms including family rooms and wheelchair-accessible units
- Location: 13 minutes from Ashford Castle, in central Cong village
- Activities: Kayaking, horse riding, fishing, and walking tours on-site
- Events: Function room with dedicated bar and dance floor for private parties
- Family: Kids' meals, pet-friendly policy, and picnic areas
Rooms and availability
-
Max:4 persons
-
Bed options:1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed2 Single beds
-
Max:3 persons
-
Bed options:1 Double bed1 King Size Bed
-
Shower
-
Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Off-site parking lot
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Business center
Sports & Fitness
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Archery
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Lydons Lodge Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 145 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 36.2 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Connemara, NNR |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
Reviews of Lydons Lodge Hotel
We read 371 guest reviews so you don’t have to
One honest summary, pulled from every verified stay—no scrolling through hundreds of reviews.
Compare our rates with top travel sites in 10 seconds