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Ocean Sands Hotel

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Rated 8.2 in 900 reviews

Ocean Sands Hotel in Enniscrone, Ireland, offers a charming and inviting stay along the scenic Wild Atlantic Way. Nestled in the heart of County Sligo, this hotel provides guests with easy access to the stunning Enniscrone Beach, renowned for its miles of sandy shoreline and breathtaking ocean views. The hotel's welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal choice for both romantic getaways and family vacations.

Upon arrival, guests are greeted with a warm Irish welcome and a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable stay. The rooms are elegantly appointed, featuring modern decor that complements the hotel's coastal location. Many rooms boast expansive views of the Atlantic Ocean, allowing guests to soak in the natural beauty of the region from the comfort of their own accommodations.

Dining at Ocean Sands Hotel is a delightful experience, with a menu that showcases the best of local produce and fresh seafood. The on-site restaurant offers a selection of traditional Irish dishes and contemporary cuisine, ensuring a varied dining experience throughout the stay.

For those looking to relax and unwind, the hotel is in close proximity to a number of local attractions, including the Kilcullen's Seaweed Baths and the Enniscrone Golf Club, one of Ireland's premier championship links courses. The area also provides numerous opportunities for outdoor activities such as surfing, horseback riding, and hiking.

With its prime location and thoughtful amenities, Ocean Sands Hotel serves as a perfect coastal retreat for travelers seeking to experience the natural beauty and vibrant culture of western Ireland.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 9
Rain free days
February
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 12
Rain free days
March
 10°
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Sun hours / day
 11
Rain free days
April
 12°
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 14
Rain free days
May
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 16
Rain free days
June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Rathfran Priory
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Breastagh Ogham Stone
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About Enniscrone

Enniscrone, located along the stunning west coast of Ireland, offers a variety of activities and experiences that highlight its natural beauty and local culture. One of the most popular attractions is the Enniscrone Beach, known for its long stretches of golden sand and gentle waves, making it a suitable spot for swimming, sunbathing, and leisurely walks. The beach is also a favored location for water sports, particularly surfing, due to the consistent surf conditions.

For those interested in history, the local churches and ruins provide insight into the region’s past. St. Patrick's Church, with its striking architecture, is worth a visit, as is the nearby Kilcullen's Seaweed Baths, which offers a unique bathing experience using natural seaweed for relaxation and therapeutic benefits.

Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area through hiking and walking trails. The picturesque landscape includes coastal paths that offer breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the rugged cliffs. The nearby Killala Bay is also ideal for birdwatching and enjoying the local wildlife.

For a taste of local culture, visitors might enjoy sampling traditional Irish cuisine at local eateries, where you can find fresh seafood and hearty dishes. Additionally, engaging with local events or festivals can provide a deeper understanding of the community's traditions and hospitality.

Overall, Enniscrone offers a blend of relaxation, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences that cater to a variety of interests.




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