Doonbeg - Ireland's Luxury Golf Hotel & Resort

Intro

Doonbeg is Ireland's finest 5 star links golf resort, a unique and unusual destination for organsiers of meetings, conferences, incentives and event planners worldwide.

Lodge at Doonbeg Golf Club, located on the stunning south west coast of Ireland, only 45 minutes from Shannon International Airport, is Ireland's new premier 5 star golf and spa resort destination. Our Unique Resort offers suites, cottages and lodges. With a wide variety of activities from surfing and dophin watching in the summer, hiking in autumn, spa in the winter and fishing in the spring. Doonbeg is also a resort and retreat option all in one, boasting all year round championship links golf. Introducing luxury to links golf, Doonbeg Golf Club combines the spectacular Greg Norman-designed golf course, sumptuous hotel accommodations, picturesque Irish coastal location, and impeccable service to offer guests the ultimate links experience.

Rooms

Unique Accommodations:

The accommodations at The Lodge at Doonbeg Golf Club, multi room suites and cottages, are a distinct departure from traditional hotel offerings. Doonbeg’s accommodations, averaging between 2000 and 3000 sq feet feature hand picked furniture, antiques, and art which lend a unique and residential feel with no two suites being alike.

Doonbeg offers unique, comfortable and luxurious accomodations, distinct from standard hotel offerings. Each suite and cottage is different from each other and within walking distance to the sea. Interior equipment includes:

•  Spacious stone and marble bathrooms with wide walk-in mosaic rain showers

•  Fully equipped state-of-the-art separate kitchen with full size refrigerator

•  Warm wooded sitting room with roaring fireplaces and rich furnishings and fabrics

•  Wi-Fi, plasma screens, and a vast selection of in-room movies, satellite channels, and music

Facilities


Tranquil Spa:

Enjoy a remarkable experience for mind, body and spirit in White Horses Spa (located in the Lodge). Designed by ‘Clodagh’ and included in Conde Nast’s ‘Hot List’ for 2007, White Horses Spa offers signature treatments using natural, indigenous ingredients.

Award Winning Golf:

Right outside your door you’ll find Doonbeg’s links course, designed by two-time British Open Champion, Greg Norman. Set along 1.5 miles of crescent-shaped beach, it was designated as Golf Digests “Best New International Course” in its opening year.

Exceptional Dining:

Enjoy a fabulous dining experience in The Long Room or a more casual evening with drinks and music in Darby’s pub, both overlooking the sweeping Atlantic Ocean and golf course.

Meetings

Located within driving distance of both Shannon and Dublin International Airports, Doonbeg meets the expectations of the modern business guest, offering golf packages, five star facilities and accomodation.

The arrangements for meetings include
•  Private dining
•  Business centre facilities with wireless broadband access, fax and secretarial services
•  Meeting areas

Attractions

The Cliffs of Moher, Bunratty Castle & The Burren (3 of Ireland’s top 10 ‘Must-See’ Tourist Attractions) are all located within one hour of Doonbeg. Why not explore the local villages and pubs with Doonbeg’s complimentary resort coach. This unique experience will lead you  to feeling the freedom and the magic of Ireland, you cannot stop seeing:

  • Seanachai-Irish story teller
  • Irish music demostration, BBQ on the beach
  • Whiskey tasting
  • Trip to the Aran Islands
  • Knappogue Castle, Quin
  • Aillwee Caves Ballyvaughan
  • Dolphin Watching, Horse riding on the Beach

''The doonbeg experience will live in your heart forever.''

Spa

Doonbeg offers various treatments, massages and spa packages.

The Spa facilities include:

•  Steam room and sauna

•  Fitness area

•  Deep soaking whirlpools

•  Wet treatment room with Swiss shower

•  3 dry treatment rooms

Location

Located on the stunning Clare Coastline, a mere 45 minutes from Shannon airport, The Lodge at Doonbeg Golf Club offers guests beautiful seaside accommodation, unparalleled service, world renowned golf course, award winning spa and sumptuous cuisine. This unique combination, unrivalled in Ireland, makes Doonbeg Ireland’s premier 5 star luxury destination.

Doonbeg is located on the West Clare Coast approx 45 minutes drive from Shannon Airport

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Unique Facts
Unique Facts

Shannon became the world’s first duty free airport in 1947.

The Shannon River is the longest river in Ireland.

Saint Brendan is said to have discovered America 1,000 years before Columbus.

Lahinch is unquestionably Ireland’s surfing capital, only a short distance from Doonbeg.

County Clare is commonly referred to as simply Clare. Traditional music and dancing are popular in the pubs of Doonbeg.