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About Resort

The Quay, Ballina (Mayo), Ireland
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Overlooking the River Moy
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Ice House Hotel, a 4-star boutique hotel, features stunning views of the River Moy, contemporary design, and extensive amenities including a renowned spa. Other offerings include an on-site restaurant and cocktail bar, along with 24-hour room service.

Rooms & Amenities

Bedrooms and suites at Ice House Hotel include floor-to-ceiling windows, super king-sized beds, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs. All rooms feature complimentary bottled water and en suite bathrooms with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. The Riverside Suites offer expansive lounge areas and private balconies with direct river views.

Dining & Options

Dining is available at the 54° 9° Restaurant, which serves locally sourced dishes and features an elegant setting overlooking the River Moy. Guests can enjoy craft cocktails from the bar, making it a social hub within the hotel. Afternoon Tea options highlight local ingredients such as Connemara smoked salmon.

Leisure & Activities

Ice House Hotel includes Chill Spa, offering a thermal area with outdoor sunken jacuzzis and a range of treatments. Guests can explore leisure activities like golfing at nearby courses such as Enniscrone and engage in fishing along the River Moy. The hotel also provides a terrace for al fresco dining and relaxation.

Services & Local Area

The hotel is equipped with service options like 24-hour room service and valet parking. It is also in proximity to notable landmarks, including Belleek Castle and Humberts Monument, while the Ballina Bus Station offers convenient access for transportation. Safety features include a smoke detector and security system.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the beautiful Ballina Arts Centre for local exhibitions.
  • Try the seafood chowder at The Cot and Cobble restaurant.
  • Stroll along the River Moy for scenic views and fresh air.
  • Discover the historical tales at the North Mayo Heritage Centre.
  • Explore the nearby Enniscrone Beach for a refreshing day out.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room River View
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
River view
Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Ice House Hotel, guests can delight in the inviting dining experience at Restaurant 54° 9°. With a modern ambiance and a focus on European cuisine, this venue offers a delightful journey through flavors for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, complemented by a charming high tea service.
Ice House Hotel Ballina  Restaurant photo
Ice House Hotel Ballina  Restaurant photo
Ice House Hotel Ballina  Restaurant photo

Restaurant 54° 9°

European cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and stylish, inviting guests to relax in an ambiance that blends contemporary design with comfort.
Key Offerings
Highlighting a diverse menu that emphasizes exquisite European flavors, the restaurant features high tea, fresh daily selections, and a bar for crafted cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Location

The Quay, Ballina (Mayo), Ireland
Map view
The Quay, Ballina (Mayo), Ireland
Nearby
View of boats on the river Moy
280 m
Restaurants
Crockets on the Quay
530 m
The Quay Rd.
Crockets Quay Bistro
540 m
59 Rathmeel Lawns
Belleek Castle Restaurant
4.3 km
Belleek Castle Castleview Belleek Castle Belleek Castle Belleek Woods Belleek Castle Hotel
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Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gore Knox Monument
Gore Knox Monument
10 minutes' walk
Historic monument commemorating local heroes with informative plaques and scenic views.
Jackie Clarke Collection
Jackie Clarke Collection
25 minutes' walk
A renowned museum featuring local history, artifacts, and art, with free admission on select days.
Saint Muredach's Cathedral
Saint Muredach's Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Spectacular cathedral showcasing stunning architecture and rich history, open for visitors year-round.
The Marshall Doran Collection
10 minutes' walk
Art collection housed in the local library featuring various exhibitions and artwork from local artists.
River Moy Fishing
5 minutes' walk
Fishing on the famous River Moy, known for its salmon. Local rentals and guides available for enthusiasts.
Ballina Greenway
15 minutes' bike ride
Scenic cycling path ideal for families and leisure seekers, featuring bike rentals at nearby shops.
Yoga Classes at Local Studio
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions aimed at all levels, perfect for unwinding after a busy day, with various schedules available.
Enniscrone Surfing
25 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking surfing along Enniscrone's beaches with surf schools offering lessons and gear rentals.
Crockets on the Quay
Crockets on the Quay
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with fresh local seafood and a variety of international dishes. Reservations recommended.
Belleek Castle Restaurant
Belleek Castle Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Elegant dining experience featuring gourmet Irish cuisine in a stunning castle setting. Dietary options available.
Crockets Quay Bistro
Crockets Quay Bistro
7 minutes' walk
Casual bistro with hearty meals and local favorites, great for families and quick bites.
Cineplex Ballina
25 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films, perfect for family outings and date nights.
Ballina Arts Events Centre
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub offering regular performances and exhibitions, ranging from music to theater.
Local Pubs with Live Music
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy a lively atmosphere with local musicians performing traditional Irish music. Fun for all ages!
Getting around
City Centre
Ballina (Mayo)21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Ireland West Knock (NOC)77 min  ·  51.2 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.6
8.6/10 based on 317 reviews
John
United States, February  2025
7.2/10

We had a lovely stay at the hotel, especially appreciating the stunning views of the river and the unique atmosphere. The rooms were clean and featured thoughtful touches, but we encountered a few issues with the dining service and the spa facilities. Overall, the experience was enjoyable, but there were some areas for improvement.

Rooms
8.0
The room was lovely and immaculately clean, but there were areas that could use some attention, and it lacked bottled water.
Service
6.0
Service was friendly but showed some inconsistency, particularly in the dining area where slow responses were a concern.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location along the river offers beautiful views, making it a wonderful spot to unwind.
Dining
7.0
While lunch was fabulous, dinner did not meet expectations due to small portions and a service issue with an allergen request.
Facilities
6.0
The spa facilities offered unique treatments, but some aspects lack maintenance, making them less enjoyable.
Thomas
United States, January  2025
8.4/10

My stay at the Ice House was a mixed bag. While the staff service was exceptional and the spa treatments were out of this world, some aspects of the experience fell short. The room was clean and had a beautiful view of the river, but maintenance and dining service left some room for improvement. Overall, it was enjoyable but could have been so much better with a few tweaks.

Rooms
7.0
The room was spacious with a beautiful view of the river, though it could have used some maintenance, like attention to the peeling wallpaper.
Service
9.0
The service from staff was excellent and very attentive, making the dining experience enjoyable despite some hiccups.
Location
10.0
Set on the River Moy, the hotel boasts stunning views which enhanced our experience considerably.
Dining
7.0
While the food was delicious, the service in the restaurant began to lag when it got busy, impacting our overall dining experience.
Facilities
9.0
The spa facilities were fantastic, especially the variety of treatments available.
George
United States, January  2025
8.6/10

My stay at the Ice House Hotel was truly remarkable! With stunning views of the River Moy and a wonderfully relaxing atmosphere, I felt completely at ease. The staff was exceptionally attentive, and the spa facilities were a perfect addition to the experience. However, I did find the prices for drinks a bit excessive, and the dining options could use a bit more variety to match the expectations set by its reputation.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were well-equipped and provided a serene view of the river, creating a sense of tranquility, although the external balcony could use a bit of maintenance.
Service
9.0
The service was attentive and friendly, making me feel welcome throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
Situated right on the banks of the River Moy, the hotel's location offers breathtaking views and a peaceful setting.
Dining
7.0
While the food was solid, I felt that the menu could benefit from more diverse options for a dining experience that matches the hotel's high standards.
Facilities
9.0
The spa facilities were exceptional with unique offerings, making it a highlight of my stay.
Mike
United States, January  2025
8.8/10

My stay at the Ice House Hotel was a truly delightful experience, with exceptional staff who ensured that every aspect of my visit was enjoyable. The views overlooking the Moy River were breathtaking and added to the tranquility of the setting. While the spa services were outstanding, a few dining options could use some refinement. Overall, it was a fabulous retreat, and I can't wait to return!

Rooms
9.0
The room was spacious with a fantastic view of the river, a big bathroom, and a very comfy bed. It offered a lovely atmosphere that was perfect for relaxation.
Service
10.0
The service was excellent, with staff members going out of their way to ensure I had everything I needed. Their attentiveness greatly enhanced my experience.
Location
10.0
The location is beautiful, set right by the river, which provided a peaceful setting for my stay.
Dining
7.0
Dining was pleasant, but I felt there were opportunities for more elevated breakfast and dinner options to really highlight local flavors.
Facilities
8.0
The spa facilities were top-notch, especially the outdoor seaweed bath that was incredibly relaxing. However, there were some minor issues with one of the hot tubs not working.
Bob
United States, November  2024
6.2/10

My stay at the hotel was a mixed experience. While I loved the artistic atmosphere and relaxing outdoor areas, the dining was a letdown, and the attention to maintenance needs improvement. The staff was friendly, but I didn't feel the overall experience matched the price. I left feeling a bit disappointed.

Rooms
7.0
The room was spacious and offered a magnificent view of the Moy River, which was truly a highlight of my stay. However, the cleanliness could have been better, with the window needing a wash and a dirty cup for tea.
Service
6.0
Service was friendly but lacked attention to detail, as I encountered maintenance issues during my stay without prior notice.
Location
8.0
The hotel is situated along the River Moy, providing fantastic views; however, the outside area felt a bit neglected with unkempt gardens.
Dining
5.0
Dining was average compared to the rest of my experience; while dinner was enjoyable, breakfast lacked variety and was not as impressive.
Facilities
5.0
The spa facilities seemed unique, but my experience was overshadowed by maintenance and cleanliness issues throughout my stay.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ice House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish, Latvian
Number of rooms:
32
FAQs
About Ice House Hotel
How far is Ice House Hotel from Ireland West Knock Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Ireland West Knock Airport, approximately a 49-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ice House Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there parking available at Ice House Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options does Ice House Hotel offer?
The hotel features the 54° 9° Restaurant and Cocktail Bar, which serves European cuisine and offers views of the River Moy.
Does Ice House Hotel have a spa?
The hotel boasts the award-winning Chill Spa, which offers a thermal area and a variety of treatments.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ice House Hotel?
Rooms feature super king-sized beds, floor-to-ceiling windows, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Ice House Hotel?
Guests can engage in fishing, golf, and horse riding as activities offered at the hotel.
What are the highlights of Ice House Hotel?
Highlights include complimentary Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, and a range of spa services.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Ice House Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Enniscrone Beach, Humberts Monument, and Ceide Fields visitor centre.
Is breakfast available at Ice House Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 EUR.

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