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Whitethorn Lodge 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
9.3Very clean and comfortable room.
Cleanliness
9.8The house is very clean and well maintained.
Location
9.3Beautiful setting near the ocean, excellent for exploring the coastline.
Close alternatives
No close alternative was identified for this preference.
Hotels (4 selected)
Original hotel
The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre
Ballina, IE
★ 4-star9/1088 reviews
0.98 km (0.61 mi) from original
Our pick
Key differences
Cleanliness
Sunrise view9.8
Killaloe/Ballina9.1
Service
Sunrise view10.0
The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre9.1
Food & Breakfast
Sunrise view10.0
The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre8.1
Value
Sunrise view9.8
Killaloe/Ballina9.0
Whitethorn Lodge amenity advantages
Free breakfast
The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre amenity advantages
24-hour front deskSaunaLuggage storageWheelchair accessibleFitness facilities
Killaloe/Ballina amenity advantages
Pets allowed
Sunrise view amenity advantages
WiFi availableNon-smoking roomsBeach
Distance from original
The compared hotels differ by 169.8 km.
Killaloe/Ballina: 0.30 km (0.19 mi)
Sunrise view: 170.1 km (105.7 mi)
Detailed comparison
Guest score
Whitethorn Lodge
9.8/10The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre
9/10Killaloe/Ballina
9.2/10Sunrise view
9.7/10Rooms
Whitethorn Lodge
—The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre
9.1New waterfront suites are great; beautiful room.
Killaloe/Ballina
9.2Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Sunrise view
9.3Very clean and comfortable room.
Cleanliness
Whitethorn Lodge
—The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre
9.1Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Killaloe/Ballina
9.1Immaculately clean and comfortable.
Sunrise view
9.8The house is very clean and well maintained.
Location
Whitethorn Lodge
—The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre
9.2Beautiful setting on the river.
Killaloe/Ballina
9.1Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Sunrise view
9.3Beautiful setting near the ocean, excellent for exploring the coastline.
Service
Whitethorn Lodge
—The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre
9.1The exceptional training of your staff made them stand out as very helpful.
Killaloe/Ballina
9.6We had a fantastic host. She couldn’t have been any more helpful or made us feel any more welcome.
Sunrise view
10.0Michaela was a brilliant and perfect host, very hospitable and accommodating.
Sleep & Noise
Whitethorn Lodge
—The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre
—Killaloe/Ballina
—Sunrise view
—Food & Breakfast
Whitethorn Lodge
—The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre
8.1Breakfast was a little disappointing.
Killaloe/Ballina
9.1Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Sunrise view
10.0The breakfast was fantastic and tailored to guests' needs.
Amenities & Facilities
Whitethorn Lodge
—The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre
9.1Leisure center facilities contributed to a memorable stay.
Killaloe/Ballina
9.3Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Sunrise view
9.3Well equipped room with everything needed for a comfortable stay.
Value
Whitethorn Lodge
—The Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre
9.1Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Killaloe/Ballina
9.0Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Sunrise view
9.8Excellent value for the quality of service and amenities provided.
Landmarks
Whitethorn Lodge
Brian Boru FortThe Lakeside Hotel & Leisure Centre
Washerwoman BridgeKillaloe/Ballina
Washerwoman BridgeSunrise view
French Landing 1798