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Temple Gate Hotel

4.0 star property
Ennis hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Located in the heart of the business district, Temple Gate Hotel offers a warm atmosphere with a cozy coffee shop and library. Savor breakfast, lunch or dinner at Legends restaurant, enjoy free WiFi and unwind on the outdoor terrace. Previous guests have praised this upscale hotel for its family-friendly vibe.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Library
  • Computer station

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bedroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
$147 nightly
The total price is $167
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Culinary variety
This hotel serves cooked-to-order breakfast at its restaurant, cafe, and bar. The dining options create a perfect mix of casual and refined experiences.
Deep soaking escapes
Slip into deep soaking bathtubs for ultimate relaxation. Hypo-allergenic bedding and blackout drapes guarantee peaceful slumber in separate rooms.

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 6 of 6 rooms

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Twin Room

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Room

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Family Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

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Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

Map
The Square, Ennis, Clare

What's nearby

  • Clare Museum - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Daniel O'Connell Monument - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Sceal Eile Books - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ennis Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ennis Friary - 5 min walk - 0.4 km

Getting around

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) - 25 min drive
  • Ennis Station - 12 min walk
  • Sixmilebridge Station - 25 min drive
  • Gort Station - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪bb’s Coffee & Muffins - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Preacher's Pub - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Knox's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hillbilly's Traditional fried Chicken - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Paddy Quin's Traditional Pub - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Temple Gate Hotel

Located near a train station, Temple Gate Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Ennis. The pub is a great place to grab a drink, and guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Legends, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A snack bar/deli and a terrace are other highlights.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 70 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (3 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Bicycle tour information
  • Discount at nearby fitness center
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (15069 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1996
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Low-height counter/sink
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Meal delivery service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

Legends - This bistro serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.
Preachers Pub - This pub serves brunch, lunch, dinner, and light fare. A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 15.00 for adults and EUR 7.00 for children
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of EUR 25.00 (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 24 and December 29.

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Barclaycard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Also known as

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Temple Gate Ennis
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Frequently asked questions

Is Temple Gate Hotel currently open?

The property is closed between December 24 and December 29.

Are pets allowed at Temple Gate Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Temple Gate Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking. RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Temple Gate Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of EUR 25.00 (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Temple Gate Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, fishing, and hiking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes spelunking.

Are there restaurants at or near Temple Gate Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Legends.

Does Temple Gate Hotel have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

What's the area around Temple Gate Hotel like?

Temple Gate Hotel is in the heart of Ennis, a short 4-minute walk from Ennis Cathedral and 4 minutes' walk from Sceal Eile Books.

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Temple Gate Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Service staff
Food
Room
Breakfast
Location
Towns
Parking
Restaurant

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was great, huge, and sets you up for the day with excellent food and service. (8 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10 Very good

Relaxing hotel.
Patrick, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

All good, great food & a very nice hotel
Michael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

this was a great hotel. very good restaurant, and great location in old town Ennis
Gustaf, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice enough place, fairly basic, great pub in the lobby. Very close to the town centre.
John, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Property is beautiful and well maintained.
Michael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Pub dinner and breakfast were excellent.
Karen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful friendlyy hotel.
Andrew, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

One night stay

We only stayed one night on our way to Shannon airport. Location was great - in the centre of town. Staff were friendly, room was clean and comfortable
Bridget, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The Temple Gate hotel is a gem in Ennis, our room was very large and beautifully appointed. All of the shops and dining in the town centre were right there, very happy with our stay!
Hilary, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the central location to all the pubs and restaurants in Ennis.
John, 6-night trip

8/10 Very good

We enjoyed our stay at the Temple Gate hotel. The location is great for exploring Ennis and the surrounding area. Rooms are clean, the check-in process was easy. The staff is very friendly.
James, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our stay was very enjoyable it was very central close to everything. The only thing was breakfast wasn't great
Kathleen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Property was well situated for old town Ennis. Staff was inviting and helpful. Onsite dining was excellent.
Dale, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Unique stay
Michael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This was property and location were wonderful! I would highly recommend this hotel! Plus, you are in such a wonderful area to see so many attractions!!!
Candi, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hotel was very nice with history to it. We enjoyed the bar and the breakfast spread in the morning. Easy to park in the lot by the hotel. Our room was a bit plain, but we were visiting Cliffs of Moher and did not mind a more simple room.
Erin, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Rooms were comfortable and clean and bathroom was excellent. Breakfast was mediocre.
James, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff and the hotel is very convenient to Ennis center
Robert, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Stay

All staff helpful, friendly and professional. Comfy bed in a nice warm room.
Christine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the Temple Gate Hotel...so nice and close to the center of town for shopping and pubs
Talley, 1-night trip

4/10 Fair

Average hotel, breakfast food quality poor.
Colin, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lovely hotel, seemed to cater for everyone, from couples on a short stay to wedding parties. Very comfortable hotel in a very convenient location for Ennis town centre and the surrounding area. Nice entrance and reception, nice lounges and bar and the breakfast was huge and sets you up for the day. Free parking directly outside. Would recommend and will return.
Aidan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Curtious Staff. Very clean.
Catherine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fabulous Stay in Ennis

All staff were friendly, professional and did everything they could to make our stay wonderful. It is also the perfect location to explore Ennis. Room was clean and comfortable. Can’t think of anything that could have been better.
Jean, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

Very nice hotel just very hot in the rooms. Need AC or more fans.
Susan, 1-night trip