Great National Hotel Ballina

4.0 star property
Hotel in Ballina with a full-service spa and a fitness center

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Exterior detail
Lobby
Terrace/patio
Body treatments, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, hot stone massages
Indoor pool
The Great National Hotel Ballina offers wellness and comfort with Pilates, fitness classes, authentic Irish cuisine, and Éidin Spa's deep-tissue massages and facials. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool, a cozy lobby fireplace, and free WiFi.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is ¥15,103
¥17,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13

Room options

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Family Room (2+1)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Room (2+2)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Double Room Single Use

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Ballina is home to Great National Hotel Ballina. Enniscrone Golf Club and Ballina Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Ballina Dolmen and Angling Advice Centre. Discover the area's water adventures with windsurfing and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.
Map
F26 X5P3, Co Mayo, Ballina, N26, Dublin Road

What's nearby

  • St. Muredach's Cathedral - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Ballina Dolmen - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Enniscrone Golf Club - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Tom Ruane Park - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Ballina Golf Club - 6 min drive - 4.8 km

Getting around

  • Ballina Station - 2 min drive
  • Knock (NOC-Ireland West) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar Square - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Love Lee's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ice House Restaurant - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Great National Hotel Ballina

Upscale hotel
You can look forward to a garden, a hair salon, and a fireplace in the lobby at Great National Hotel Ballina. Active travelers can enjoy amenities like fitness classes and Pilates at this hotel. Treat yourself to a body treatment, hydrotherapy, or a facial at Éidin Spa, the onsite spa. The on-site Irish cuisine bistro, McShanes Bistro, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and kids' meals. Yoga classes are offered at the gym; the property also has a bar, conference space, and a steam room. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a sauna.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), multilingual staff, and concierge services
  • Massage treatment rooms, a gift shop, and a vending machine
Room features
All 87 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 16.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • McShanes Bistro

Things to do

  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Pilates classes
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 10,764 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open select days

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 3 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 15

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 16.50 per person
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 15 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Swim caps must be worn in the pool and can be purchased at the hotel.

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 16 years old are only allowed with adult supervision

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

Ballina Hotel
Hotel Ballina
Great National Hotel
Great National Ballina
Great National Ballina Ballina
Great National Hotel Ballina Hotel
Great National Hotel Ballina Ballina
Great National Hotel Ballina Hotel Ballina

Frequently asked questions

Does Great National Hotel Ballina have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 9:30 AM–9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Great National Hotel Ballina?

As of Sep 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Great National Hotel Ballina on Oct 12, 2025 start from ¥15,103, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Great National Hotel Ballina pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Great National Hotel Ballina?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Great National Hotel Ballina?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Great National Hotel Ballina?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for EUR 15 (subject to availability).

Where is Great National Hotel Ballina located?

Situated in Ballina, this spa hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Enniscrone Golf Club, The Humbert Memorial, and Ballina Arts Events Centre. Dolmen of the Four Maols and Ballina Presbyterian Church are also within 3 mi (5 km). Ballina Station is 28 minutes by foot.

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