Ghan House Hotel Carlingford, Carlingford
About the Hotel
Ghan House is a family-run Georgian guesthouse situated just 0 miles from the medieval town of Carlingford. This award-winning establishment offers unique features like a cookery school and an onsite fine-dining restaurant with ocean views. Set within 2 acres of walled gardens, the property combines historical charm with modern comforts. Its convenient location in the Louth County region provides easy access to local attractions and natural beauty.
Location
Ghan House is located in Carlingford, approximately 65 miles from Dublin, making it accessible for tourists arriving by air. The guesthouse is a short distance from local attractions such as the Dominican Friary and Slieve Foye. Additionally, the property lies near the picturesque boardwalk, offering scenic views of Carlingford Lough. Outdoor exploration of the Cooley and Mourne Mountains is easily accessible for guests seeking adventure.
Rooms
Ghan House features 12 individually furnished rooms, each uniquely decorated with family antiques. All rooms come equipped with amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and comfortable sitting areas, some offering stunning views of Slieve Foy Mountain or the Mourne Mountains. Each room also includes a private bathroom with free toiletries, bathrobes, and a hairdryer. Guests can expect comforts like laptop-friendly workspaces and complimentary bottled water.
Eat & Drink
The onsite restaurant at Ghan House is known for its fine dining experience, featuring locally sourced ingredients such as shellfish from the lough and lamb. Guests can enjoy a free cooked-to-order breakfast each morning, with options available for dietary preferences. In addition to the restaurant, an onsite bar provides a cozy setting for relaxing evenings. Guests may also take advantage of the terrace and garden for outdoor dining.
Leisure & Business
Guests can unwind in the lounge area by the log fire, offering a comfortable atmosphere for relaxation. The hotel also features a cookery school, allowing guests to learn culinary skills using fresh ingredients from the herb and vegetable garden. For those looking for activities, nearby options include golfing at Greenore and Dundalk Golf Clubs, as well as horse riding. The property also provides babysitting services for families traveling with young children.
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What our guests says about facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
This hotel had a fantastic location, close to everything in Carlingford. The modern rooms were comfortable with great modern bathrooms and excellent showers, but a bathtub would have been a nice addition. The service was top-notch with a welcome drink upon arrival and assistance with tours and tickets. The dining experience was pleasant, especially the omelettes. Overall, a clean and comfortable stay with friendly staff, though the price could have been more competitive.
The hotel offers a lovely stay with modern rooms featuring excellent showers and comfortable beds. The service is top-notch with great welcome drink offers and tours/ticket assistance. It's conveniently located near Belfast airport, close to all Carlingford attractions. The dining experience provides delicious light bites. The facilities are outstanding, ensuring a pleasant and relaxing stay.
The hotel is ideally situated, nestled in a quiet garden with stunning views and within easy reach of everything in Carlingford. The rooms are cozy, boasting comfy beds and lovely bathrooms. While the dining experience offers wood-fired pizza, the facilities are slightly lacking in some aspects. Overall, a pleasant stay with some room for improvement.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The rooms were cozy, and the bathroom had an excellent shower. The bed was super comfy, and the bathroom was lovely. My only complaint is that there was no bathtub, which I would have loved.
The hotel had a superb location, relatively close to Belfast airport where we were traveling the next morning and situated in a quiet garden with wonderful views. The rooms were modern and came with a great modern bathroom that included an excellent shower and even a bath tub. The service was impeccable, with a welcome drink upon arrival and tours/ticket assistance available. Dining back at the restaurant was a delightful experience with gourmet sandwiches on the menu, although it could be a bit pricey. The facilities were top-notch, offering a range of amenities to enjoy during the stay.
The hotel has a great modern bathroom with an excellent shower and a comfy bed. The location is close to everything in Carlingford, making it convenient for exploring the area, but it is a bit far from the airport. The dining experience was fantastic with delicious grilled dishes, but prices were a bit high. The facilities were top-notch with everything you need for a relaxing stay.