Our pick
Thistledown Lodge
Fethard on Sea, IE
★ 4-star9.9/10104 reviews
2.6 km (1.6 mi) from original
English
Ban Milis 1 vs Similar Hotels
Compare similar hotels across guest insights, rooms, location, amenities, value, nearby attractions and suitability to understand the trade-offs before you choose.
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Lodgegrid Decision Intelligence
Best overall fit
✓Why it stands out
Rooms
10.0Rooms beautifully presented with thoughtful furnishings and comfortable beds.
Cleanliness
10.0Rooms were exceptionally clean, the best experienced during our stay in the country.
Location
10.0Great central location close to lovely beaches and restaurants.
Close alternatives
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Hotels (4 selected)
Original hotel
Cheerful 3 bed in the heart of Fethard village
Fethard on Sea, IE
★ 4-star9.5/1037 reviews
1.1 km (0.67 mi) from original
Our pick
Key differences
Rooms
Thistledown Lodge10.0
Cheerful 3 bed in the heart of Fethard village9.4
Cleanliness
Thistledown Lodge10.0
Cheerful 3 bed in the heart of Fethard village9.0
Amenities & Facilities
Thistledown Lodge10.0
Cheerful 3 bed in the heart of Fethard village9.4
Ban Milis 1 amenity advantages
Pets allowed
Thistledown Lodge amenity advantages
SaunaFitness classesPhysical distancing in dining areas
Baginbun Lodge amenity advantages
Breakfast available (surcharge)Free newspapers in lobbyUpper floors accessible by stairs only
Distance from original
The compared hotels differ by 1.6 km.
Baginbun Lodge: 0.99 km (0.62 mi)
Thistledown Lodge: 2.6 km (1.6 mi)
Detailed comparison
Guest score
Ban Milis 1
9.1/10Cheerful 3 bed in the heart of Fethard village
9.5/10Thistledown Lodge
9.9/10Baginbun Lodge
9/10Rooms
Ban Milis 1
—Cheerful 3 bed in the heart of Fethard village
9.4Accommodation is well-equipped and modern.
Thistledown Lodge
10.0Rooms beautifully presented with thoughtful furnishings and comfortable beds.
Baginbun Lodge
—Cleanliness
Ban Milis 1
—Cheerful 3 bed in the heart of Fethard village
9.0The accommodation was very clean and well-maintained.
Thistledown Lodge
10.0Rooms were exceptionally clean, the best experienced during our stay in the country.
Baginbun Lodge
—Location
Ban Milis 1
—Cheerful 3 bed in the heart of Fethard village
10.0The location was perfect, central to all village facilities.
Thistledown Lodge
10.0Great central location close to lovely beaches and restaurants.
Baginbun Lodge
—Service
Ban Milis 1
—Cheerful 3 bed in the heart of Fethard village
9.9The owners are really helpful and friendly.
Thistledown Lodge
10.0The hosts were described as friendly, welcoming, and exceptional.
Baginbun Lodge
—Sleep & Noise
Ban Milis 1
—Cheerful 3 bed in the heart of Fethard village
—Thistledown Lodge
—Baginbun Lodge
—Food & Breakfast
Ban Milis 1
—Cheerful 3 bed in the heart of Fethard village
9.5No specific comments, but local dining options are nearby.
Thistledown Lodge
9.6Breakfast was delicious with plenty of options provided.
Baginbun Lodge
—Amenities & Facilities
Ban Milis 1
—Cheerful 3 bed in the heart of Fethard village
9.4Superbly equipped for a family, near restaurants and a supermarket.
Thistledown Lodge
10.0Addition of amenities like a mini fridge and toilet douche were welcomed.
Baginbun Lodge
—Value
Ban Milis 1
—Cheerful 3 bed in the heart of Fethard village
9.4Overall a good deal considering the location and cleanliness.
Thistledown Lodge
9.6Overall experience justifies the cost, yet room for slight improvement.
Baginbun Lodge
—Landmarks
Ban Milis 1
Strongbow's EntrenchmentCheerful 3 bed in the heart of Fethard village
Hook Head AdventuresThistledown Lodge
Templetown Catholic Chapel (ruins)Baginbun Lodge
Hook Head Adventures