Mayo is a beautiful county on the west coast of Ireland. The county is situated in the province of Connacht, and it is home to a population of over 123,500 inhabitants. The county is home to a huge number of attractions, and it is particularly famous for its stunning scenery. Visitors should make sure to explore the landscape of Achill Island, the cliffs around Ballycastle and the lovely Nephin Beg Mountains. Other popular attractions include the yearly pilgrimage to Croagh Patrick, and Rockfleet Castle, which was a former home to pirate queen Grace O’Malley.

Restaurants in Mayo offer visitors a wonderful chance to sample delicious local cookery in a welcoming atmosphere. Located on Ireland’s blustery western coast, Mayo is a wonderful destination for anyone hoping to see stunning landscape and a glimpse of traditional Irish life. Larger towns such as Castlebar are home to plenty of wonderful restaurants serving a wide range of cuisine. Smaller towns and villages such as Killelly and Pontoon may not offer such a large choice, but visitors are guaranteed fresh, hearty meals served in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere.

Connemara self catering is, without doubt, the best way to explore this part of Ireland. Spread out, as Connemara is, from Mayo to Galway, and with scenery which can be remote, cottages in Connemara are often situated in places which tourists tend to overlook. Self catering offers the opportunity to view beautiful landscapes as well as the flexibility to travel to other parts during any stay. Should you require directions or other general advice locals will be only too happy to help. Do you have any information on Connemara or its accommodation which you would like to share? If so, simply post your comments below.

Connemara Hotels benefit from their location in such exquisite scenery. No matter what the season, hotels in Connemara are filled with visitors wishing to see the beauty of this part of Ireland. Hotels range from two stars to four stars. Each hotel is positioned to take in a different aspect of the area’s scenery and thus are situated in such different locales as Cashel Bay, Clifden, and Roundstone. Connemara is the name given to an area covering some of Galway and South Mayo. It is an area renowned for its natural beauty particularly the Twelve Bens and Maumturk Mountain ranges. It also has many historic attractions such as Connemara National Park and Patrick Pearse’s Cottage. Let us know how you found the Hotels in Connemara by posting your comments below.

Knock Hotels centre around their convenience to Knock’s greatest attraction, Knock Shrine. All the hotels in Knock are only minutes away from this famous spot. All are three star and offer good food and comfort for those on a pilgrimage to Knock. Of course other facilities are on offer such as health and fitness centres and access to excellent golf courses. Knock as well as being home to the site of the famous 1879 apparition is a lovely town with such attractions as the Folk Museum. Conveniently located it is only 20 minutes drive from Knock airport. For those wishing to book Hotels in Mayo simply click the link provided. Do you wish to share your experiences of visiting Knock or do you have recommendations on hotels located there? If so simply post your comments below.

Castlebar hotels provide the ideal location from which to explore this lovely town. For conference facilities the TF Royal Hotel is probably best while the Lynch Breaffy House Hotel is renowned for its spa. For family-run comfort and great food try the Welcome Inn. Whatever your preference you are sure to find it in the hotels in Castlebar. Castlebar is a lively town with a good mixture of old and new. It is steeped in history and this can be experienced in events commemorating 1798 or by visits to Mayo Abbey. Modern nightlife, restaurants and shopping, however, are also second to none. For those wishing to book Hotels in Mayo simply click the link provided. Do you have anything to add about Castlebar or its accommodation? If so simply drop us a line below.

Achill Island Hotels tend to defy expectation. For such a remote location you may expect accommodation to be a bit of a gamble. However, now the hotels located here meet the popularity and beauty of their location. Most tend to be family-run with a priority on friendliness, comfort and excellent food. Located to the west of Mayo, Achill Island is a remote but visually stunning location. Connected to the mainland by the Michael Davitt Bridge it can only be accessed by road. The island has some gorgeous beaches, cliffland and a vibrant history. If you have any views or advice on Achill Island or hotels in Achill Island simply post your views below. For those wishing to book Hotels in Mayo simply click the link provided.

Ballina Hotels are generally of a good standard. All of the hotels in Ballina are very different. Both small and large hotels are located here, from a castle to the newest in modern facilities. All are only minutes away from first class golf courses. Depending on your requirements you may want to choose between the outskirts of the Moy Valley or the centre of the town as your ideal location. Ballina is the largest town in Mayo. Historic sights of interest include the Moyne Abbey and St Muredach’s Cathedral. At night enjoy the hospitality of the local restaurants and nightlife.Have you ever stayed in Ballina? If so we would be interested to know your experience. Simply post your comments below. For those wishing to book Hotels in Mayo simply click the link provided.   

Cong Hotels are dominated by Ashford Castle, a renovated castle dating from the 13th century. With views of Cong River, wooded surrounds and a beautifully decorated interior this hotel in Cong is both romantic and awe-inspiring. Eighty-three rooms are available here and its Connaught Room restaurant is highly praised. For something a little more down to earth try Ryans Hotel or Danaghers Hotel, both of which are small, friendly hotels. The village of Cong is the essence of peace and tranquility. Fishing and golfing facilities are second to none. Its countryside is beautiful and The Quiet Man film was even partly shot here. Been to Cong recently? Keen to air your views on the village or its accommodation? Simply post your comments below!

Hotels in Westport tend to be of good quality as well as being varied in character. Most Westport hotels are rated three star or above. Types range from the family-run, to the family-orientated to the seclusion of a Victorian mansion. You may also like to choose your hotel based on its location. Choices include the vicinity of Carrowbeg River, Westport town centre or near the beach. Westport itself is a charming town. It has enjoyed a steady tourist trade over the years built on its proximity to good beaches, its golf and fishing facilities and its excellent restaurants. Have you visited Westport recently? Do you have any recommendations on places to stay? If so we would be delighted to hear from you.

Mayo hotels range from the basic to the luxury! Hotels in Mayo cater for all tastes and budgets. Stay at Ashford Castle in Mayo or pamper yourself in many of the fine hotels in Westport. Try something different and stay in a hotel on Achill Island. Mayo is one of Ireland's largest counties so has something to offer everyone of all age groups. For more information including pictures, rates and online availability see Hotels in Mayo   We welcome any feedback you may have on hotels in Mayo or in fact any aspect or story related to Mayo Ireland. Simply post your comment below.

Hotel Westport is an ideal venue to stay in when visiting Westport Mayo.  Westport is situated at the edge of Clew Bay and nestles at the foot of Croagh Patrick. This location is ideal for people who want to experience the beauty of the West of Ireland.   During your visit to Westport, enjoy a stroll along the tree-lined Carrowbeg River Mall and streets, steeped in character and history. Westport is one of only two planned towns in Ireland and with that creates a romantic continental atmosphere. The people of Westport are very proud of their achievements in winning Ireland's Largest Tidy Town Award, Entente Florale Award and Ireland's Best Kept Town. Hotel Westport is set in private woodlands and is just a short river walk into town. This award-winning hotel is a place to truly relax and pamper yourself! Facilities include award winning Ocean Spirit Spa and Leisure, Islands Restaurant, Maple Bar, Patio Gardens, outdoor children's play area and much more. The ambience of Hotel Westport, together with the genuine friendliness of the staff amd the people of Westport will prove to be an excellent choice when choosing your accommodation in the West of Ireland. Visit their website at Hotel Westport Mayo                   

County Mayo is one of the largest counties in Ireland. It is located in the West of Ireland and borders Galway, Roscommon and Sligo. Mayo is a county famed for its friendly people. The main towns are Westport , Ballina and Castlebar. Please feel free to post any intersting comments or recommendations you have on County Mayo. For the best selection of Hotels in Mayo please see the link provided.