Ice House

The Quay, Ballina, Co. Mayo
Tel: +353 96-23500 Email: chill@theicehouse.ie Website: WWW.THEICEHOUSE.IE

Nestled along the majestic River Moy in Ballina, County Mayo, the Ice House is a tranquil sanctuary blending classic elegance with contemporary flair. On the Wild Atlantic Way and close to Ireland West Airport, it is the perfect  base for exploring the coastline of the North West.

 From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the hotel's unique charm. Contemporary chic meets old-world luxury throughout the Ice House. Each room offers unrivalled riverside views of spellbinding surroundings, far from the hustle and bustle of city life. With great service, fantastic food, fine wines, clever cocktails and a hotel spa guaranteed to soothe, the Ice House is unlike any other. 

 For the ultimate in relaxation, visit our award winning Chill Spa, a luxurious oasis of calmness and well-being. Here, you can unwind with a range of exquisitely soothing treatments, all designed to rejuvenate your body, mind and soul. Lounge in the relaxation room, enjoy the thermal areas, or bubble away in the two outdoor hot tubs, spectacularly positioned over the River Moy!

 Dining in the restaurant, overlooking the River Moy is an essential part of the Ice House experience. Indulge your senses with exceptional service, tantalising culinary delights, fine wines, and creative cocktails at our stylish 54° 9° Restaurant. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely meal or sipping a cocktail by the Moy, you'll find that every moment is infused with relaxation and pure bliss.

 The Ice House is more than just a place to stay; it's a destination where you can escape, indulge, and experience the beauty of County Mayo. Check in, chill out and let your worries melt away at the Ice House.

 Proud member of Ireland’s Blue Book.

 Art lovers will enjoy works by Irish artists Charles Tyrrell, Martin Gale and John Devlin. Nearby activities include golf (Enniscrone, Carne and Rosses Point are all within a short drive), horse riding or fishing on the Moy.

 Nearby activities include golf (Enniscrone, Carne and Rosses Point a short drive), horse riding or fishing on the Moy.

 32 ultra-luxurious heritage and contemporary bedrooms and suites, all with panoramic river views, featuring underfloor heating, goose down duvets and pillows, and VOYA lotions and potions. 

Recent Awards:

Ireland's Top 10 Spas by Reader Travel Awards 2023

Hot 100 Best Hotels in Ireland 2022 & 2023 by Irish Independent

Bronze Winner for Ireland's Four Star Hotel Spa Experience 2024 at Virgin Media Gold Medal Awards

Proprietor:

Pearse Farrell

Manager:

Niall Kerins

Directions:

From Dublin:

• Take the N4 signposted 'West', heading for Sligo.
• Follow on to the M4.
• Follow the road until you come to the turnoff for the N59 signposted for Ballina.
• Follow the N59 for approximately 50 km until you reach Ballina.
• On entering Ballina you will come across a mini-roundabout and should take the 3rd Exit.
• Continue straight through a housing estate.
• Take a right at the end of the road.
• The Ice House is on the left-hand side up this road, Quay Village.

From Dublin Airport:

• From the Airport take the M50 southbound until you reach the exit for the N4 at Lucan.
• Take the N4 Signposted West heading for Sligo.
• Follow on to the M4.
• Follow the road until you come to the turnoff for the N59 signposted for Ballina.
• Follow the N59 for approximately 50 km until you reach Ballina.
• On entering Ballina you will come across a mini-roundabout and take the 3rd Exit.
• Continue straight through a housing estate.
• Take a right at the end of the road.
• The Ice House is on the left-hand side up this road, Quay Village.

From Cork:

• Take the N20 signposted Limerick following it all the way to Charleville.
• Branching left to merge with the R526 signposted Galway/Shannon on to Baunacloka.
• Taking the N18 signposted limerick from here via Ennis to Claregalway.
• From Claregalway follow the N17 to Claremorris via Tuam.
• At Tuam take the N60 to Castlebar.
• From Castlebar continue forward onto Station Road - N60 signposted Dublin.
• At roundabout take the 3rd exit onto Lawn Road - N5 (signposted Dublin) Entering Foxford.
• Turn left onto the N26 (signposted Ballina)
• On entering Ballina pass through 2 sets of traffic lights and take the 2nd exit on the mini-roundabout.
• Follow the road passed Dunnes Stores on the left-hand side take the 1st exit on the mini-roundabout.
• Travel over the bridge and take the left turn.
• Follow the N59 and take the first left turn.
• The Ice House is down the Quay Road on the left-hand side.

From Belfast:

• Follow the A4 signposted west until you reach the border at Belcoo continuing onto the N16 signposted Sligo.
• Follow the signs to Sligo, on entering Sligo follow the signs for the town centre/Dublin.
• Continuing along to the N4, follow the N4 until you reach the turnoff for the N59, branching left and turning right onto the N59 signposted Ballina.
• Follow the N59 for approximately 50 km until you reach Ballina.
• On entering Ballina you will come across a mini-roundabout and take the 3rd Exit.
• Continue straight through a housing estate.
• Take a right at the end of the road. 
• The Ice House is down the Quay Road on the left-hand side.

From Galway

• At Bodkin roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Headford Road - N6 (signposted Castlebar).
• At Kirwan Roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Headford Road - N84 (signposted Castlebar, Headford)
• Continuing forward onto the N84, until you reach Castlebar.
• From Castlebar continue forward onto Station Road - N60 signposted Dublin At roundabout take the 3rd exit onto Lawn Road - N5 (signposted Dublin)
• Entering Foxford.
• Turn left onto the N26 (signposted Ballina)
• On entering Ballina pass through 2 sets of traffic lights and take the 2nd exit on the mini-roundabout.
• Follow the road passed Dunnes Stores on the left-hand side take the 1st exit on the mini-roundabout.
• Travel over the bridge and take the left turn.
• Follow the N59 and take the first left turn.
• The Ice House is down the Quay Road on the left-hand side.

From Sligo

• Take the N4 Signposted East heading for Dublin.
• Follow the road until u come to the turn off for the N59 signposted for Ballina
• Follow the N59 for approximately 50 km until you reach Ballina.
• On entering Ballina you will come across a mini-roundabout and should take the 3rd Exit.
• Continue straight through a housing estate.
• Take a right at the end of the road.
• The Ice House is down the Quay Road on the left-hand side.