Championship Golf Breaks & Stays in County Clare

Championship Golf Breaks in County Clare

Stay at the heart of Ireland’s legendary links and parkland courses, located within the Dromoland Resort, allowing easy access to the 18-hole championship course just moments away.

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Why Golfers Choose The Rine Hotel

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Prime Location in Clare Golf Country

The Rine Hotel places you at the centre of Ireland’s premier golf region. Located within the Dromoland Resort, The Rine Hotel offers easy access to Dromoland Castle Golf Club, Lahinch Golf Club, Doonbeg and several other championship courses all within an hour’s drive; you can enjoy more time playing and less time travelling.

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Early Breakfasts for Early Tee Times

Breakfast service starts at 6:00 AM to accommodate early tee times, with options ranging from a full Irish breakfast to lighter, tailored options for golfers.

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Post-Round Dining & Relaxation

After your round, The Rine Hotel offers a variety of options to refuel, relax, and reflect on your game. Choose from our gastro pub Shannigan’s where hearty Irish-inspired dishes and a carefully curated drinks menu create the perfect post-round atmosphere, or enjoy a more formal dining experience at The Whitehorn, featuring Mediterranean-inspired cuisine crafted with locally sourced ingredients. 

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Leisure & Recovery Between Rounds

For those looking to unwind and recover, our newly refurbished leisure centre provides access to the indoor pool, thermal spa, and fully equipped gym. Whether you prefer a quiet moment of reflection after your round or a full recovery session, our facilities are designed to complement your golfing experience and ensure you’re ready for the next tee time.

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Golf Club Storage & Concierge Support

Secure storage and club cleaning facilities are available to ensure your equipment is ready for every round. Assistance with tee times helps ensure every golf break runs smoothly from arrival to departure.

Golf Break Package at The Rine Hotel

  • 1 Night Stay with Full Irish Breakfast 

  • 18 Holes at Dromoland Castle Golf Club 

  • Free WIFI 

  • Use of Leisure Centre - 16m Swimming Pool and Gym 

  • Pay at Property on arrival - no deposit required! 

  • The Rine commands panoramic views across the Clare Hills and Shannon Estuary. A range of Clare attractions are located nearby including the Dromoland Estate as well as Bunratty Castle & Folk Park, Craggaunowen and Ennis town. This hotel outside Ennis, County Clare is an ideal base for touring the Burren, Cliffs of Moher (30 minutes) Thomond Park and King Johns Castle. Convenient to all local Golf Courses including Lahinch Golf Links Course. 

 

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Championship Golf Courses Near The Rine Hotel

The Rine Hotel provides easy access to a variety of top Clare courses:

Dromoland Golf

Dromoland Castle Golf Club

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Lahinch Golf Course

Lahinch Golf Club

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Doonbeg Golf Course

Trump International Golf Links Doonbeg

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Ennis Golf Club

Ennis Golf Club

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Shannon Gc

Shannon Golf Club

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Spanish Point Golf Club

Spanish Point Golf Club

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More Than Just Golf

While golfers take on Clare's championship courses, partners and family members can enjoy everything else The Rine Hotel and the surrounding region have to offer. Relax in the leisure centre with access to the indoor pool, gym, and thermal spa, explore woodland walks on the Dromoland Estate, enjoy on-site dining, or discover local attractions including Bunratty Castle & Folk Park, coastal viewpoints, and charming nearby villages.

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Booking & Travel Information

For preferred tee times during peak season, we recommend booking 8–12 weeks in advance. During off-peak periods, 4–6 weeks is usually sufficient. Our golf concierge can also assist with securing tee times and local recommendations. Shannon Airport is located approximately 10 minutes from The Rine Hotel, making travel to and from your golf break simple and convenient.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Guests staying at The Rine Hotel can enjoy easy access to the Dromoland Castle Championship Golf Course, located just moments away on the Dromoland Estate. Our team can also assist with arranging tee times as part of your golf break.

For the best choice of tee times and accommodation, we recommend booking golf breaks 8–12 weeks in advance during peak season. During quieter periods, 4–6 weeks is usually sufficient. Our team can also assist with arranging tee times and planning your golf itinerary.

The Rine Hotel is situated in the heart of Clare golf country, with Lahinch Golf Club, Trump International Golf Links Doonbeg, Ennis Golf Club, Shannon Golf Club, and Spanish Point Golf Club all within easy driving distance.

Yes. Our golf break packages include accommodation, a Full Irish breakfast, 18 holes at Dromoland Golf Club, complimentary WiFi, and access to the leisure centre facilities.

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The Rine Hotel is located approximately 10 minutes from Shannon Airport, making it an ideal base for domestic and international golfing visitors.

Yes. Breakfast service begins from 6:00 AM, making it easy for golfers to enjoy breakfast before an early morning round.

Yes. Secure golf club storage and cleaning facilities are available to help keep your equipment safe and ready for your next round.