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Temple Gate Hotel

Three Star

The Square, Ennis, Clare Show on a map

The Temple Gate Hotel is located in the cultural town of Ennis in County Clare. The hotel which has recently ungone a €2.7 million refurbishment is situated on the grounds of a quaint 19th Century Convent of Mercy. The proprietor John and his son Paul together with their team of staff, try to create a warm welcoming atmosphere.
The hotel has received many awards and recognitions in recent times. Such awards include:

Irish Welcome Awards Certificate of Merit
AA Rosette - 11 consecutive years

If you’re looking for a nice place to rest after a day shopping or sightseeing with a variety of good music and pubs within walking distance - give Temple Gate Hotel a try.

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Location (Back to top)

Directions

When you arrive in Ennis, follow the signs for the Ennis Tourist Office. The Temple Gate Hotel is located beside it.

Description

Located in the heart of Ennis with easy acess to shops and restaurants, this well established property has loads to offer from fine dining coupled with luxury accommodation.

Each room has been personally designed to ensure your stay is a memorble one, with comfort and space a priority.

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The en-suite guestrooms are decorated to a high standard. Each of the en-suite bedrooms have a full range of modern facilities including ISDN line, hair dryer and complimentary hospitality tray to mention a few.
If you’d like to treat yourself to a little bit of luxury during your stay, why not stay at one of the suites, pictured above. The rooms are luxuriously decorated and have a very comfortable king-size bed, raised baroque and beautiful tapestries hanging on the walls. The classic décor of these rooms combines flawlessly with modern conveniences expected by the guests.

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Weddings
This hotel makes for a beautiful and unique place to host your wedding reception. The interesting gothic style is scattered throughout the hotel with awesome stained glass windows that create a rainbow of colour especially in the banqueting hall. The old oak beams and vaulted ceilings create an authentic old world atmosphere. Come and visit the professional team of staff and let us help you make your special day one to remember.
Conferences
For business guests, the Temple Gate Hotel offers state of the art facilites such as audio-visual equipment, Wi-Fi access as well as controlled heating and lighting in a relaxed atmosphere.

Local Attractions

Enthusiastic golfers can test their skill at a wide variety of challenging golf courses in the Shannon Region. Lahinch Golf Course is spectacular while Doonbeg Golf Course, which was designed by Greg Norman, is a very popular course with all golfers.
Appreciate the Clare countryside first hand with the exhilarating circular East Clare Way walk. Step back in time as your tour the ancient Bunratty Castle or listen to the wild Atlantic Ocean crash up against the coastline while standing on top of the Cliffs of Moher. With it great beaches, wind swept golf courses and rich culture and folklore, Ennis has so much to offer.

Reviews for Temple Gate Hotel(Back to top)

Total Score 8.7/10 (from 23 reviews)

  • 8/10 for Rooms
  • 9/10 for Staff/Service
  • 9/10 for Restaurant
  • 9/10 for Recommend to a friend
  • 10/10 for Check-in
  • 9/10 for Cleanliness
  • 9/10 for Bar
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10/10

Karen from Reno

Stayed 11-2012
Mature couple

Staff was very friendly and responded promptly to every request! Food was delicious and room was comfortable!

9/10

Margaret from Castlebar

Stayed 10-2012
Mature couple

8/10

Anonymous from Hudson

Stayed 11-2011
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Facilities (Back to top)

Legends Restaurant
The hotel restaurant is an AA Rosette award winning restaurant. This accolade, achieved for 11 consecutive year has been awarded for excellence and quality of food and service.

Preachers Pub
Experience a unique atmosphere in Preachers Pub. The décor is unusual yet very cosy. Find an intimate corner to have a chat and enjoy the traditional music sessions or sit at the bar and talk to the warm and welcoming bar staff. The pub also serves delicious bar food throughout the day.

Childrens Facilities

  • Babysitting Service on Request
  • Childrens Meals Available
  • Cot Available on request
  • Family Friendly
  • High Chair Available

Credit Cards

  • Access Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Laser
  • Visa

Disabled Access

  • Access For Disabled
  • Guide Dogs Welcome

Facilities

  • 24 Hour Reception
  • Banqueting
  • Bar
  • Car Parking - Chargeable Nearby
  • Car Parking - Free on site
  • Car Parking - Private
  • Central Heating
  • Conference Facilities
  • Dry Cleaning Service
  • Ground Floor Bedroom(s)
  • Hen & Stag Groups Welcome
  • Internet Access - Free WiFi Public Areas
  • Laundry Service
  • Lift
  • Luggage Storage
  • No Smoking On Premises
  • Restaurant
  • Room Service - 24 Hour

In Room Facilities

  • Hair Dryer
  • Internet Access - ISDN
  • Iron & Ironing Board - On Request
  • No Smoking
  • Tea/Coffee Facilities
  • Telephone
  • Television
  • Trouser Press

Meals And Drinks

  • A La Carte Menu(s)
  • Bar Food Served All Day
  • Carvery Lunch
  • Licensed To Sell Alcohol
  • Licensed To Sell Wine
  • Packed Lunches On Request
  • Table d Hote Menu(s)

Nearby Leisure

  • Angling.
  • Bar(s)
  • Bicycle Hire.
  • Boating.
  • Coffee Shop(s)
  • Entertainment.
  • Forest Park.
  • Golf Course.
  • Gun Sports.
  • Gym.
  • Health & Beauty Centre(s)
  • Hill Walking.
  • Horse Riding.
  • Leisure Complex.
  • Orienteering
  • Pitch And Putt.
  • Rock Climbing
  • Sailing.
  • Sandy Beach.
  • Sauna.
  • Shopping Centre
  • Snooker.
  • Squash Court.
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor.
  • Tennis Court.
  • Traditional Music.
  • Walking Distance of Bar/Shop
  • Water Sports.

On Site Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Traditional Music

Premises Location

  • Urban

Recommendations

  • AA Recommended
  • Egon Ronay Recommended