Shandon Hotel & Spa

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Refurbished in 2016, the Shandon Hotel & Spa is located in the small village of Dunfanaghy and offers a wonderful views of the Sheephaven Bay and a luxury spa. All the rooms, the bar, the swimming pool, the relaxation room and the outdoor Canadian hot tub overlook the nearby bay, hills and countryside. The bright and airy bedrooms each have a cozy seating area and some have sea views. All rooms feature a TV, tea/coffee facilities and a private modern bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Hotel guests have free use of the leisure center which features a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, spa bath & gym. Discounted access to the luxury thermal spa is available to hotel residents. The spa is housed in a separate building to the hotel. The restaurant at Shandon Hotel & Spa serves an international menu in elegant surroundings. Shandon Bar has open fires, free WiFi and a sun terrace, and hosts live music nights. Shandon Hotel & Spa is just 3.5 miles from the beautiful Ards Forest Park. Free on-site parking is available, and Sheephaven Bay Beach is just a short walk away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Airport shuttle
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
  • Beachfront

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Guests who stayed here loved

Diana
United States United States
“what can you not love or like about this property? It was absolutely beautiful. The staff was extremely friendly. Our room was magnificent very comfortable and the view was beautiful. Getting to look out at the countryside and seeing the Atlantic...”
Dichelle
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hotel staff were welcoming and helpful. The manageress put a card & cupcakes in our room as it was a special occasion. That was a lovely touch. The view from the hotel was stunning. The room was spacious with adequate furniture. The bathroom...”
Charlotte
United States United States
“The view of the water and the surrounding countryside was fantastic. The hotel is magnificent viewed from the road in. It sits on a hillside overlooking the surrounding area. They have exceptional service staff and a spa on the...”
P
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location is sensational, staff are so kind, leisure facilities are spotless.”
Gillespie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Reception staff were excellent on arrival and departure view from the room was superb , View at breakfast again was excellent . Thought the dinner menu was a little limited but it was a wet Monday night in November and hotel wasn't that busy...”
Fiona
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The food was stunning and staff where friendly and professional. The spa was superb.”
Cherryl
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It’s set is a beautiful bay on the Atlantic Ocean and the facilities are second to none. The staff are welcoming, friendly and helpful. We stayed in a junior suite and the room was enormous and very well equipped with two very large TVs and a...”
Kelly
Ireland Ireland
“Great location, great beach, great room, great food”
Aine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast was excellent as was evening meal. The staff were extremely pleasant and friendly and room was very clean.”
Patsi
Ireland Ireland
“Settling was gorgeous, beach close by for swimming. Room was comfortable, thermal suite was lovely apart from the noise of machinery and track machine working just below the hot tub. The open fire in the lobby was so cosy and the staff we so...”

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Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1

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House rules

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From 4:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 14 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free
2 years old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per person, per night

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Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

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Please note that the spa is for guests aged 18 years or over.