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The Ring Farmhouse

The Ring Farmhouse
3.0 star property
Birr
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Beautiful property, welcoming, great breakfast "
United States
Mark
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
The Ring Farmhouse

Dooly's Hotel

Dooly's Hotel
3.0 star property
Birr
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay."
United States
Christopher Kenneth
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Dooly's Hotel

Lady Gregory Hotel, Leisure Club & Beauty Rooms

Lady Gregory Hotel, Leisure Club & Beauty Rooms
3.0 star property
Gort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (775 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Ram
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Lady Gregory Hotel, Leisure Club & Beauty Rooms

Killaloe Hotel & Spa

Killaloe Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Killaloe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (226 reviews)
"The accommodation was excellent, would stay again, the staff were friendly"
United Kingdom
Russell
The price is NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Killaloe Hotel & Spa

The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre

The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre
4.0 star property
Ballina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (260 reviews)
"Nice hotel in a nice area"
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$328
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre

Abbey Court

Abbey Court
3.0 star property
Nenagh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (459 reviews)
"Great service clean good food , in town but felt like in country. Very friendly staff."
United States
Erin
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Abbey Court

County Arms Birr

County Arms Birr
4.0 star property
Birr
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (187 reviews)
The price is NZ$336
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
County Arms Birr

Lough Rea Hotel & Spa

Lough Rea Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Loughrea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (616 reviews)
"Super friendly staff. Very comfortable room and beds. Nice breakfast. Good proximity to the lake! Great place to stay."
United States
Colin
The price is NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Lough Rea Hotel & Spa

Shannon Oaks Apartments

Shannon Oaks Apartments
3.0 star property
Portumna
7.0 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"It was good place and we enjoyed our stay "
United States
Rick
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Shannon Oaks Apartments

Shearwater Hotel & Spa

Shearwater Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Ballinasloe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (507 reviews)
"Nice large rooms with good restaurant. Breakfast was OK but a bit expensive at 12.50 euros"
United Kingdom
Frank
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Shearwater Hotel & Spa

Lackaroe Cottage

Lackaroe Cottage
3.0 star property
Garrykennedy
The price is NZ$924
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Lackaroe Cottage

Cornode Cottage

Cornode Cottage
2.0 star property
Garrykennedy
The price is NZ$973
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Cornode Cottage

Lakeview Retreat

Lakeview Retreat
2.5 star property
Garrykennedy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This is a great, family friendly property that make fantastic use of its space. The host was warm, welcoming and easy to communicate with."
United Kingdom
Damien
The price is NZ$1,576
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Lakeview Retreat
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Check out the local area in Woodford—home to attractions like Lough Derg and Alewnaghta Lake.

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Top reasons to visit Woodford

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Woodford boasts picturesque landscapes, including serene lakes and lush parks, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Rich Local Culture: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and immerse yourself in the unique charm of the area.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly hotels, cosy bed and breakfasts, or historic-themed stays to suit your needs.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing, hiking, or simply relaxing in the scenic marina and urban parks.
  • Romantic Getaway: Woodford is ideal for couples seeking a peaceful retreat amidst stunning surroundings.

Find great hotels near Woodford

Experience the charm of Woodford, County Galway, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly hotel, a cosy bed and breakfast, or a historic-themed stay, Woodford has something for everyone. Discover the warmth of local hospitality and enjoy easy access to the area's stunning scenery and cultural attractions, making your visit an unforgettable one.

  • Abbey Court: Nestled 25.7km from Woodford, Abbey Court is a welcoming 3-star hotel rated 8.6 out of 10. Ideal for family and business travellers, this hotel offers a range of child-friendly amenities, such as a children's pool and tailored breakfast options for younger guests. The property’s family-oriented atmosphere, combined with comfortable accommodations, makes it a great choice for those seeking a relaxing and enjoyable stay in the heart of County Galway.
  • East Clare Golf Village: Located 20.9km from Woodford, East Clare Golf Village stands out with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This 3-star holiday park is perfect for those who appreciate a golf-themed vacation. Guests can indulge in golfing experiences right on-site, making it an ideal retreat for golf enthusiasts. The village atmosphere and range of outdoor activities encourage a leisurely yet engaging stay for visitors seeking a blend of relaxation and recreation.
  • Lough Rea Hotel & Spa: Just 19.3km from Woodford, the 4-star Lough Rea Hotel & Spa boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property is designed for adventure seekers and families alike, offering a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, horse riding, and hiking nearby. Additionally, the hotel features a luxurious spa with services ranging from massages to steam treatments, providing a perfect balance of excitement and relaxation for a rejuvenating getaway.

Where to stay near Woodford

Woodford, County Galway, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Explore the stunning scenery while enjoying the warmth of friendly locals. Nearby attractions offer family-friendly activities, budget options, and a taste of local culture. Don't miss the delightful atmosphere in the surrounding areas, including Woodford London and South Woodford, as well as the quaint charm of Oxford hotels and the vibrant Woodford Centre. Your Irish adventure awaits.

  • Powers Cross: Located a mere 4.8km from Woodford, Powers Cross is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round, with a notable peak from July to September. Known for its outdoor and eco-friendly experiences, it's perfect for families seeking recreational activities. The area boasts stunning local landmarks such as picturesque islands and lush parks, where you can enjoy the beauty of nature and partake in various outdoor pursuits.
  • Ballinakill: Just 6.4km away from Woodford, Ballinakill is a delightful city that offers a unique blend of beachside charm and scenic beauty. Visitor numbers remain fairly consistent throughout the year, with a surge during the peak summer months. Travellers flock here for its breathtaking harbour and serene bay, making it an ideal spot for outdoor adventures and relaxing beach days. The stunning views and vibrant atmosphere create an unforgettable experience.
  • Drumkeary: Situated 8.0km from Woodford, Drumkeary is a picturesque city that captivates visitors with its romantic scenery and outdoor activities. The area experiences moderate seasonal variations in visitor numbers, peaking from July to September. Here, you can enjoy the serene landscapes while exploring local attractions such as a majestic castle, dramatic cliffs, and expansive parks. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses nearby, making it a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation.

Things to do in Woodford

Shopping

In Woodford, explore local shops for unique gifts like handcrafted items and traditional Irish crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby shopping centre in Ballinasloe for a wider selection of stores and boutiques to find those special souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

In Woodford, the Woodford Wellness Centre offers a range of holistic treatments including yoga classes and meditation sessions. Nearby, the scenic Lough Derg provides opportunities for peaceful walks and outdoor activities, allowing you to connect with nature and rejuvenate your spirit in a tranquil setting.

Adventure

Explore Lough Derg for kayaking and fishing, surrounded by stunning scenery. The nearby Slieve Aughty Mountains offer hiking trails with varying difficulty levels, perfect for enjoying the natural beauty of County Galway. Don't miss the chance to experience local wildlife and picturesque landscapes along the way.

Nightlife

In Woodford, the local pubs offer a warm atmosphere with traditional Irish music and friendly conversations. The Woodford Lounge features live performances and a relaxed vibe, while The Village Inn provides a classic pub experience, perfect for enjoying a pint and mingling with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Woodford

Woodford is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the scenic marina, serene lake, and urban park, all offering experiences that highlight the natural beauty of the area. For those looking to extend their stay, consider checking out Liverpool hotels as an option. Whether you’re after adventure or relaxation, Woodford has something for everyone.

  • Lough Derg: Located 11.3km from Woodford, Lough Derg offers stunning scenery and a peaceful beach atmosphere, ideal for relaxation or a romantic day out. Enjoy outdoor activities like walking or picnicking along the shores.
  • Portnumna Castle: Just 12.9km away, Portnumna Castle is steeped in history and culture, featuring impressive architecture and a charming setting. It’s a lovely spot for a leisurely stroll and a taste of Ireland's rich heritage.
  • Lough Derg Yacht Club: Situated 16.1km from Woodford, this marina caters to adventure seekers with various water activities. Embrace the beach vibes while enjoying sailing or simply soaking up the sun on the beautiful lake.

Best time to go to Woodford

The best time to visit Woodford is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Woodford

Getting to Woodford, County Galway, is convenient with major airports nearby. DUBlin Airport (DUB), 149.7km away, offers luxurious hotel options like St. Helen's Hotel and The Morrison Dublin, both 6 to 14.5km from the airport, with transportation services available. Shannon Airport (SNN), just 53.1km from Woodford, has excellent accommodations such as Dromoland Castle and Treacys Oakwood Hotel, both within a short drive. CORK Airport (ORK), located 133.6km away, features hotels like Hayfield Manor and The Dean Cork, both close to the airport. Each airport provides easy access to Woodford, ensuring a smooth start to your Irish adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Woodford?
The best area to stay in Woodford, County Galway, is the village centre.

This area is the heart of Woodford, offering convenience and a local experience. It's concentrated around the main crossroads where the R351 and R350 roads meet. You'll find the village's few shops, traditional pubs, and local services here. The village green is a central feature, often used for community events.

For travellers looking for a peaceful escape and a taste of rural Irish life, the village centre is ideal. It provides a base for exploring the surrounding countryside, with opportunities for walking and fishing. The friendly local pubs offer a welcoming spot for an evening drink and conversation.
When is the best time to go to Woodford?
The best time to visit Woodford, County Galway, for pleasant weather and outdoor activities is typically during the summer months, from June to August.

During these months, you'll find the warmest temperatures and the longest daylight hours, which are ideal for exploring the local countryside, walking, or enjoying the lough. While rain is always a possibility in Ireland, summer generally offers the driest conditions.

For those interested in fishing or a quieter experience, late spring (May) and early autumn (September) can also be excellent choices.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Woodford.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Woodford?
Prices for hotels in Woodford often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$65 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.