
Meadow Court Hotel
Country Elegance in County Galway 🌾🏨
Nestled in the tranquil countryside just outside the town of Loughrea, the Meadow Court Hotel is a beautifully appointed 4-star boutique hotel that has been a hallmark of West of Ireland hospitality since 1979.

This family-owned and personally run property is renowned for its opulent décor, lush floral displays, and a level of service that makes every guest feel like part of the family. Located just 20 minutes from Galway City and 3 minutes from Loughrea town, it offers the perfect blend of rural serenity and urban convenience. Whether you’re arriving for a romantic getaway, a corporate event, or even by helicopter, the Meadow Court provides a luxurious sanctuary where traditional charm meets contemporary excellence.
Comfy Rooms & Award-Winning Dining
The hotel features a select number of luxurious bedrooms, each individually designed and decorated with meticulous attention to detail.
| Room/Facility | Atmosphere | Key Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Deluxe Double & Twin | Bespoke Luxury | Features plush furnishings, orthopaedic beds, and high-end toiletries. |
| Family & Triple Rooms | Comfortable & Spacious | Larger layouts designed for groups and families exploring the region. |
| The Restaurant | Award-Winning | Renowned for a blend of traditional Irish cooking and subtle contemporary influences. |
| The Clostoken Suite | Elegant Events | A dedicated conference and banquet hall suitable for weddings and business meetings. |
Local Attractions & Country Activities
Fine Dining Excellence: Widely considered one of the best restaurants in the county, famous for its daily carvery and creative à la carte menus.
Helicopter Access: One of the few hotels in the region equipped with its own helipad for VIP arrivals.
Loughrea Attractions: Just minutes from the Blue Flag beach at Loughrea Lake, local walking trails, and the 13th-century Turoe Stone.
Note: Book direct to enjoy free on-site parking for over 300 cars, no deposit required, and free cancellation up to 48 hours before arrival.
Dine at the Meadow Court Restaurant

FAQs about Meadow Court Hotel
Is there a cost for parking?
No, the Meadow Court Hotel provides extensive, complimentary on-site parking with facilities for over 300 cars.
Is the hotel suitable for large weddings?
Absolutely. The hotel is an award-winning wedding venue, offering dedicated coordinators and the elegant Clostoken Suite for large celebrations.
Do you need a deposit to book?
When booking directly on the hotel’s website, no deposit is required for most standard reservations.
| Feature | Meadow Court Hotel factsheet |
|---|---|
| Location | Clostoken, Loughrea, Co. Galway (on the R446, formerly the main Dublin-Galway road) |
| Distance from City Centre | Approximately 20–30 minutes’ drive from Galway City Centre; 3km (2 miles) from Loughrea town |
| Number of Rooms | 21 boutique, individually decorated en-suite rooms featuring HD Smart TVs and free Wi-Fi |
| Restaurants / Bars | Award-winning on-site restaurant and the *Derby Bar* offering traditional Irish cuisine, fresh seafood, and cocktails |
| Breakfast | Full Irish and continental breakfast served daily (typically 07:30 AM – 10:30 AM) |
| Leisure Facilities | Landscaped gardens and outdoor seating; no on-site pool/gym (focus on boutique relaxation) |
| Concierge / Reception | 24-hour reception desk with luggage storage and wake-up services |
| Room Service | In-room breakfast and food service available |
| Check-In | From 3:00 PM |
| Check-Out | By 11:00 AM |
| Parking | Extensive complimentary on-site parking (facilities for over 300 cars) |
| Accessibility | Wheelchair-accessible public areas, lift access, and rooms for guests with disabilities |
| Pet Friendly | Pets are not permitted (service animals generally accepted) |
Elegant Hotel in Loughrea
The Meadow Court is a charming boutique hotel tucked in to the tranquil West of Ireland countryside. Since 1979 it has excelled in wedding banquets, hospitality, catering and accommodation. It is within easy reach of vibrant Galway city and provides an ideal base from which to explore hidden gems.

Tip: If you are dining at the hotel, the daily carvery is a local institution—arrive early on Sundays to beat the crowds. For those planning a special stay, mention code ‘Meadow 26’ when booking directly by phone to unlock exclusive seasonal packages. The hotel’s gardens are exceptionally beautiful in the summer, providing the perfect backdrop for photography.
Contact & Location Info
Phone: +353 (0)91 841 051
Email: [email protected]
Address: Clostoken, Loughrea, Co. Galway, Ireland, H62 N922.
Location: Situated just off the N65, the hotel is perfectly placed for travellers moving between Dublin and the West, or those visiting the nearby Woodville Walled Gardens.