Located in Ballina, 9.3 miles from Mayo North Heritage Centre, The Merry Monk has accommodations with a shared lounge, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. The property is around 18 miles from Martin Sheridan Monument, 21 miles from National Museum of Ireland – Country Life and 22 miles from Kiltimagh Museum. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Foxford Woolen Mills Visitor Center is 11 miles away. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At the hotel rooms come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. A buffet, à la carte or Full English/Irish breakfast is served at the property. You can play darts at The Merry Monk, and the area is popular for hiking. Knock Shrine is 28 miles from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Ireland West Knock Airport, 25 miles from The Merry Monk.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Breakfast Info

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

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.2
Free WiFi
9.1
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Constance
    United States of America United States of America
    Owner was nice and the room was very clean and comfy.
  • Piyush
    Ireland Ireland
    Liked the room and facilities, the breakfast was great!
  • Martin
    Ireland Ireland
    Everything staff very friendly and polite. Room very clean and big spacious bathroom

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • The Merry Monk
    • Cuisine
      Irish • Local • Asian • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Amenities of The Merry Monk
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Walking tours
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Darts
  • Pool table
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Books, DVDs or music for children
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Merry Monk takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Payments by Booking.com

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    FAQs about The Merry Monk

    • The Merry Monk is 0.9 miles from the center of Ballina. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Merry Monk offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Pool table
      • Fishing
      • Darts
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Live music/Performance
      • Walking tours
      • Live sports events (broadcast)

    • The Merry Monk has 1 restaurant:

      • The Merry Monk

    • The prices at The Merry Monk may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Check-in at The Merry Monk is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

    • Guests staying at The Merry Monk can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Gluten-free
      • Buffet
      • À la carte

    • Room options at The Merry Monk include:

      • Double
      • Twin
      • Family