Achill Cliff House Hotel & Restaurant

County Mayo


Sweeping views out to sea – even from the breakfast room – make this family-run guesthouse a great retreat. Furnishings are smart but comfy and the restaurant (mains €19 to €25) delivers superb fresh local seafood and creative takes on Irish classics.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby County Mayo attractions

1. Trawmore Beach

0.26 MILES

Running 3km southeast from Keel, beautiful, Blue Flag, golden-sand Trawmore is among Achill's most photographed beaches. Be aware that there are dangerous…

2. Slievemore Deserted Village

1.41 MILES

The bleak remains of more than 80 houses in this deserted village at the foot of Mt Slievemore are slowly being reduced to rock piles, a poignant reminder…

3. Dooega Beach

1.84 MILES

A sheltered Blue Flag beach that's easily accessible from the road.

4. Don Allum Monument

2 MILES

In the village of Dooagh's main car park sits a slender, inscribed stone noting the epic achievement of Don Allum, the first person to row across the…

5. Mt Slievemore

2.48 MILES

Mt Slievemore (671m) can be climbed from behind deserted Slievemore Village for terrific views of Blacksod Bay.

7. Silver Strand

3.43 MILES

Dugort's Silver Strand beach is a prime example of the island's many fine coves.

8. Achill Sea Salt

4.02 MILES

At the O’Malley's factory, tours reveal just how the family magics Achill's mineral-rich waters into flavoursome flakes of crunchy salt. After seeing…