The Lodge at Doonbeg
5 Star Hotels
Style: Classic Luxury
Doonbeg , County Clare
Ireland
Built: 2006
Rooms: 205
Suites: 75
The Lodge at Doonbeg
Doonbeg encapsulates an extraordinary experience where no two visits are the same, ensuring you'll want to come back again and again. With every small detail carefully considered, the standard of accommodation at Doonbeg is unprecedented, offering a distinct departure from generic hotel offerings and raising a new benchmark for the discerning guest. All of our luxury accommodation - each one different from the next - are meticulously designed with hand-selected antiques and reclaimed woods, beams, and fireplaces specially imported from the US. Every room and suite enjoys its own individual personality and style, each tailored to fit modern demands for comfort, in an understated, yet luxurious manner, making us one of the most unique 5 star hotels Ireland has to offer.
Recreation is a distinct pleasure at Doonbeg with a variety of activities to choose from, Doonbeg Golf Course which is onsite was officially opened in 2002, and was immediately designated as Golf Digest's "Best New International Course." Maybe the last true links course to be built in either Ireland or England, Doonbeg golf course in Clare is ideally situated between two of Ireland's other top ranked courses, Ballybunion and Lahinch, making it one of the best golf breaks Ireland. There is a wealth of activities both onsite including fishing, bicycle trip, a stunning mile long beach not to mention the extensive array of activites which lie just beyond our doorstep, from horseback riding to rock climbing, deep sea fishing to dolphin watching there is somehting for everyone.
Award-winning chef Tom Colicchio, the force behind the huge success of New York City's Gramercy Tavern and Craft, has applied his culinary style and influence to the dining experience at Doonbe - fr! om gastronomic favourites at the informal Darby's Pub to more creative international dishes in the Long Room.
Named after the white foamy crowns of the rolling Atlantic waves, the White Horses spa was designed by internationally renowned Irish-born designer Clodagh and opened in 2006. Inspired by the natural environment of Co. Clare, regenerative treatments using local natural salts, seaweeds, algae, and herbal extracts recall the ancient wisdom of ritual healing. Guests can enjoy body scrubs, Thai and Swedish Massage, Basalt Stone Massage, Sea Spirulina and Mud Body Wraps, Aromatherapy and Reflexology, all adding to the overall experience of staying in one of the most luxurious hotels in the world.
Banquets & Meetings
Doonbeg's signature pavilion offers a sophisticated venue for you and your guests to celebrate and commands magnificent views of the links course's infinite shades of green.This versatile, light-filled event space has an interior professionally draped in gossamer ivory fabric, evoking an enchanted quality. With full catering facilities, the marquee accommodates up to 260 people.
Business Center
Executive business centre facility.
Fine Dining on Site
The on site Long Room restaurant offers an innovative sampling of international dishes, the Long Room at this 5 star hotel in Ireland matches exquisite dining with impeccable service. Under the careful attention of executive head chef Wade Murphy you can savour a selection of light, modern creative dishes inspired by the ocean - dishes accompanied by fresh locally sourced vegetables, followed by chilled sorbets and hot puddings.
Fitness Center
Our fitness centre features Techno Gym cardio, resistance, and strength training equipment, and all cardio machines are equipped with integrated cable TV for your viewing pleasure.
Pets Allowed
Unfortunately we cannot accommodate pets however we do offer a boarding kennels located a short distance from the resort.
Spa Facility
Named after the white foamy crowns of the rolling Atlantic waves, this 5 star hotel and spa in Ireland was designed by internationally renowned Irish-born designer Clodagh and opened in 2006. Inspired by the natural environment of Co. Clare, regenerative treatments using local natural salts, seaweeds, algae, and herbal extracts recall the ancient wisdom of ritual healing. Guests can enjoy body scrubs, Thai and Swedish Massage, Basalt Stone Massage, Sea Spirulina and Mud Body Wraps, Aromatherapy and Reflexology, all adding to the overall romantic getaway experience of staying in one of the most luxurious hotels in Clare.
Beach
The Lodge at Doonbeg is perched overlooking Doughmore Bay, which is widely regarded as one of Ireland's finest surfing beaches. The 2 mile stretch of sandy beach is perfect for a causal stroll or a even an energetic run.
Biking, Mountain
We provide bikes complimentary to our guest with both individual and tandem bikes available.
Ecological Tourism
The Loop Head Peninsula located to the south of The Lodge at Doonebg is an area of Eco Tourism. It is bounded on the north and west side by the Atlantic Ocean and on the south by the River Shannon estuary with barely one mile of land saving it from island status meaning it has one of the highest ratios of coastline to land surface in Ireland.
Fishing - Fly
The Lodge at Doonbeg provides two onsite fishing ponds where guests can engage in fly fish for Brown and Rainibow Trout. We can provide a qualified ghillie to offer instruction to beginners.
Fishing - Ocean
Guests may also choose to venture onto the waters of the Atlantic with a either a half day or full day deep sea fishing excursion departing from Doonbeg pier - Deep sea fishing where you will fish for Bass, Monkfish and Cod.
Golf Driving Range
The driving range holds 20 bases with targets. It is available to all golfers in residence.
Golfing
Chosen for his "least disturbance philosophy," the course was designed by two-time British Open Champion Greg Norman. Spanning 1.5 miles of crescent shaped beach and century-old sand dunes, the course offers views across the Atlantic from the green, the fairway, or tee of 16 of the 18 holes.
Hiking
The Lodge at Doonbeg is situated overlooking one of Ireland's most picturesque beach's - Doughmore Beach, which offers 2 miles of glorious sandy beach perfect for a refreshing coast line to walk.
Horseback Riding
We are happy to make arrangements for guests at a nearby equestrian centre who cater for all levels from beginner - novice - intermediate through to advanced level and for both children and adults.
Scuba Diving
The coastline of the Loophead Peninsula is a natural base for diving. Kilkee has a dedicated diving centre fully equipped and professionally manned by highly qualified diving instructors. The keen amateur will already be aware of this centre because the great Jacques Cousteau declared that it was the best diving spot in Europe. The Kilkee Dive Centre is a fully-equipped SCUBA diving centre which caters to both beginners and experts. Divers can go to depths from 10 metres (32 feet) to 45 metres (147 feet). The diverse marine life attracts divers from around the world. For beginners there is a trial dive in the shallow waters of Kilkee Bay to introduce them to the exciting underwater world.
Shopping
There are a variety of options for shopping with a host of craft and gift shops located along the cost to the north and south of the resort.
Recommended Rooms
What could be more exhilarating than watching the waves of the Atlantic Ocean roll to shore. The Ocean View Suites are truly a rarefied experience for the discerning guest who demands a sensory room experience like no other. Luxuries include custom residential decor, unmatched amenities, and dramatic views of the Atlantic Ocean. The Ocean View suites are located within the main building of the 5 Star Lodge and all command stunning views over the Atlantic Ocean. The beautifully furnished one to four bedroom suites most of which are spread over two floors are designed as private residences, the Ocean View Suites are exquisitely appointed throughout with hand-picked furnishings, antiques, and art - several of the Ocean View Suites feature winding staircases and all of them feature private kitchens, separate sitti! ng rooms and roaring gas fireplaces. Every feature is thoughtfully placed to make your Doonbeg experience a memorable and comfortable one. Everything is considered, down to the smallest detail.
Hotel Address:
The Lodge at Doonbeg
Doonbeg , County Clare
Ireland
Location Summary
Imagine a place where world-class golf meets an intimate spa, and where every taste is considered and every request is catered to. Imagine a coastal haven on a sheltered corner of the Atlantic Ocean, a rugged landscape that stretches as far as the eye can see, across rolling waves and sand dunes and thousands of years of stories, buried within them.
Directions to Hotel
As you leave Shannon airport you will notice signs for the N18 to Ennis. On arrival in Ennis follow the signs for Kilrush/Kilkee Continue on the (N68) to LISSEYCASEY. From Lisseycasey continue on N68 to junction with R484 (Knockalough). Turn right onto R484 (sign-posted KILMIHIL + DOONBEG GOLF CLUB) Continue on R484 through Kilmihil to junction with R483. Bear right onto R483 (Mind the narrow bridge) and continue on R483 to CREEGH. Turn left R484 (signposted KILKEE + Doonbeg Golf Club) Continue on R484 to junction with N67 (be careful as this is a dangerous turn) For THE LODGE AT DOONBEG - at T-junction turn right onto N67 About 2 miles from this turn is the entrance ON YOUR LEFT for The Lodge. You will notice 3 large flag poles as you approach the entrance.
5 Star Hotels
Style: Classic Luxury
Doonbeg , County Clare
Ireland
Built: 2006
Rooms: 205
Suites: 75
The Lodge at Doonbeg
Doonbeg encapsulates an extraordinary experience where no two visits are the same, ensuring you'll want to come back again and again. With every small detail carefully considered, the standard of accommodation at Doonbeg is unprecedented, offering a distinct departure from generic hotel offerings and raising a new benchmark for the discerning guest. All of our luxury accommodation - each one different from the next - are meticulously designed with hand-selected antiques and reclaimed woods, beams, and fireplaces specially imported from the US. Every room and suite enjoys its own individual personality and style, each tailored to fit modern demands for comfort, in an understated, yet luxurious manner, making us one of the most unique 5 star hotels Ireland has to offer.
Recreation is a distinct pleasure at Doonbeg with a variety of activities to choose from, Doonbeg Golf Course which is onsite was officially opened in 2002, and was immediately designated as Golf Digest's "Best New International Course." Maybe the last true links course to be built in either Ireland or England, Doonbeg golf course in Clare is ideally situated between two of Ireland's other top ranked courses, Ballybunion and Lahinch, making it one of the best golf breaks Ireland. There is a wealth of activities both onsite including fishing, bicycle trip, a stunning mile long beach not to mention the extensive array of activites which lie just beyond our doorstep, from horseback riding to rock climbing, deep sea fishing to dolphin watching there is somehting for everyone.
Award-winning chef Tom Colicchio, the force behind the huge success of New York City's Gramercy Tavern and Craft, has applied his culinary style and influence to the dining experience at Doonbe - fr! om gastronomic favourites at the informal Darby's Pub to more creative international dishes in the Long Room.
Named after the white foamy crowns of the rolling Atlantic waves, the White Horses spa was designed by internationally renowned Irish-born designer Clodagh and opened in 2006. Inspired by the natural environment of Co. Clare, regenerative treatments using local natural salts, seaweeds, algae, and herbal extracts recall the ancient wisdom of ritual healing. Guests can enjoy body scrubs, Thai and Swedish Massage, Basalt Stone Massage, Sea Spirulina and Mud Body Wraps, Aromatherapy and Reflexology, all adding to the overall experience of staying in one of the most luxurious hotels in the world.
Banquets & Meetings
Doonbeg's signature pavilion offers a sophisticated venue for you and your guests to celebrate and commands magnificent views of the links course's infinite shades of green.This versatile, light-filled event space has an interior professionally draped in gossamer ivory fabric, evoking an enchanted quality. With full catering facilities, the marquee accommodates up to 260 people.
Business Center
Executive business centre facility.
Fine Dining on Site
The on site Long Room restaurant offers an innovative sampling of international dishes, the Long Room at this 5 star hotel in Ireland matches exquisite dining with impeccable service. Under the careful attention of executive head chef Wade Murphy you can savour a selection of light, modern creative dishes inspired by the ocean - dishes accompanied by fresh locally sourced vegetables, followed by chilled sorbets and hot puddings.
Fitness Center
Our fitness centre features Techno Gym cardio, resistance, and strength training equipment, and all cardio machines are equipped with integrated cable TV for your viewing pleasure.
Pets Allowed
Unfortunately we cannot accommodate pets however we do offer a boarding kennels located a short distance from the resort.
Spa Facility
Named after the white foamy crowns of the rolling Atlantic waves, this 5 star hotel and spa in Ireland was designed by internationally renowned Irish-born designer Clodagh and opened in 2006. Inspired by the natural environment of Co. Clare, regenerative treatments using local natural salts, seaweeds, algae, and herbal extracts recall the ancient wisdom of ritual healing. Guests can enjoy body scrubs, Thai and Swedish Massage, Basalt Stone Massage, Sea Spirulina and Mud Body Wraps, Aromatherapy and Reflexology, all adding to the overall romantic getaway experience of staying in one of the most luxurious hotels in Clare.
Beach
The Lodge at Doonbeg is perched overlooking Doughmore Bay, which is widely regarded as one of Ireland's finest surfing beaches. The 2 mile stretch of sandy beach is perfect for a causal stroll or a even an energetic run.
Biking, Mountain
We provide bikes complimentary to our guest with both individual and tandem bikes available.
Ecological Tourism
The Loop Head Peninsula located to the south of The Lodge at Doonebg is an area of Eco Tourism. It is bounded on the north and west side by the Atlantic Ocean and on the south by the River Shannon estuary with barely one mile of land saving it from island status meaning it has one of the highest ratios of coastline to land surface in Ireland.
Fishing - Fly
The Lodge at Doonbeg provides two onsite fishing ponds where guests can engage in fly fish for Brown and Rainibow Trout. We can provide a qualified ghillie to offer instruction to beginners.
Fishing - Ocean
Guests may also choose to venture onto the waters of the Atlantic with a either a half day or full day deep sea fishing excursion departing from Doonbeg pier - Deep sea fishing where you will fish for Bass, Monkfish and Cod.
Golf Driving Range
The driving range holds 20 bases with targets. It is available to all golfers in residence.
Golfing
Chosen for his "least disturbance philosophy," the course was designed by two-time British Open Champion Greg Norman. Spanning 1.5 miles of crescent shaped beach and century-old sand dunes, the course offers views across the Atlantic from the green, the fairway, or tee of 16 of the 18 holes.
Hiking
The Lodge at Doonbeg is situated overlooking one of Ireland's most picturesque beach's - Doughmore Beach, which offers 2 miles of glorious sandy beach perfect for a refreshing coast line to walk.
Horseback Riding
We are happy to make arrangements for guests at a nearby equestrian centre who cater for all levels from beginner - novice - intermediate through to advanced level and for both children and adults.
Scuba Diving
The coastline of the Loophead Peninsula is a natural base for diving. Kilkee has a dedicated diving centre fully equipped and professionally manned by highly qualified diving instructors. The keen amateur will already be aware of this centre because the great Jacques Cousteau declared that it was the best diving spot in Europe. The Kilkee Dive Centre is a fully-equipped SCUBA diving centre which caters to both beginners and experts. Divers can go to depths from 10 metres (32 feet) to 45 metres (147 feet). The diverse marine life attracts divers from around the world. For beginners there is a trial dive in the shallow waters of Kilkee Bay to introduce them to the exciting underwater world.
Shopping
There are a variety of options for shopping with a host of craft and gift shops located along the cost to the north and south of the resort.
Recommended Rooms
What could be more exhilarating than watching the waves of the Atlantic Ocean roll to shore. The Ocean View Suites are truly a rarefied experience for the discerning guest who demands a sensory room experience like no other. Luxuries include custom residential decor, unmatched amenities, and dramatic views of the Atlantic Ocean. The Ocean View suites are located within the main building of the 5 Star Lodge and all command stunning views over the Atlantic Ocean. The beautifully furnished one to four bedroom suites most of which are spread over two floors are designed as private residences, the Ocean View Suites are exquisitely appointed throughout with hand-picked furnishings, antiques, and art - several of the Ocean View Suites feature winding staircases and all of them feature private kitchens, separate sitti! ng rooms and roaring gas fireplaces. Every feature is thoughtfully placed to make your Doonbeg experience a memorable and comfortable one. Everything is considered, down to the smallest detail.
Hotel Address:
The Lodge at Doonbeg
Doonbeg , County Clare
Ireland
Location Summary
Imagine a place where world-class golf meets an intimate spa, and where every taste is considered and every request is catered to. Imagine a coastal haven on a sheltered corner of the Atlantic Ocean, a rugged landscape that stretches as far as the eye can see, across rolling waves and sand dunes and thousands of years of stories, buried within them.
Directions to Hotel
As you leave Shannon airport you will notice signs for the N18 to Ennis. On arrival in Ennis follow the signs for Kilrush/Kilkee Continue on the (N68) to LISSEYCASEY. From Lisseycasey continue on N68 to junction with R484 (Knockalough). Turn right onto R484 (sign-posted KILMIHIL + DOONBEG GOLF CLUB) Continue on R484 through Kilmihil to junction with R483. Bear right onto R483 (Mind the narrow bridge) and continue on R483 to CREEGH. Turn left R484 (signposted KILKEE + Doonbeg Golf Club) Continue on R484 to junction with N67 (be careful as this is a dangerous turn) For THE LODGE AT DOONBEG - at T-junction turn right onto N67 About 2 miles from this turn is the entrance ON YOUR LEFT for The Lodge. You will notice 3 large flag poles as you approach the entrance.
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