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The Ocean Sands Hotel

4.0 star property

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A table with a large ice bucket and two glasses on a balcony overlooking a beach and a playground.
A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with a chair, a table, and a view of the sea.
An aerial view of a coastal town with buildings, roads, and a beach.
A spacious lobby with a leather sofa, a large potted plant, and a staircase leading to other areas.
A view from a window of a hotel with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug

Explore the area

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Main Street, Enniscrone, County Sligo, F26 Y3Y9
  • Place, Waterpoint
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Enniscrone Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Kilcullen's Seaweed Baths
    ‪9 min walk‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request)

Double Room, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a small table with a lamp.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A coastal town with a prominent hotel featuring a large parking lot and multiple buildings.

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A coastal town with a prominent hotel featuring a large parking lot and multiple buildings.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A coastal town with a prominent hotel featuring a large parking lot and multiple buildings.

Large Family Room

  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Single Bed and 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A coastal town with a prominent hotel featuring a large parking lot and multiple buildings.

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A coastal town with a prominent hotel featuring a large parking lot and multiple buildings.

Accessible Double or Twin Room

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A coastal town with a prominent hotel featuring a large parking lot and multiple buildings.

Ground Floor Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 70 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A coastal town with a prominent hotel featuring a large parking lot and multiple buildings.

Duplex Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 90 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A coastal town with a prominent hotel featuring a large parking lot and multiple buildings.

Duplex Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

  • 100 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A coastal town with a prominent hotel featuring a large parking lot and multiple buildings.

Standard Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a small table with a vase and glasses, and a window with curtains.

Double Room, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a round marble table, and a yellow chair.

Double or Twin Room, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a small table with chairs, a nightstand, and a view of the outdoors.

Double Room, Balcony, Beach View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Enniscrone

At The Ocean Sands Hotel you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of Enniscrone Beach and Waterpoint. Highlights at this beach hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .The restaurant, Onyx, is open for lunch and dinner. Enjoy access to bike hire and a playground. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and a snack bar/deli. Full breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 4-property class Enniscrone hotel include Kilcullen's Seaweed Baths and Enniscrone Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Waterpoint - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Enniscrone Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kilcullen's Seaweed Baths - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Enniscrone Golf Club - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Sligo Abbey - 58 min drive - 70.4 km

Getting around

  • Ballina Station - 19 min drive
  • Knock (NOC-Ireland West) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Spicy Affair - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Gelati - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Gilroy's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Sea Bean - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Crocket's on the Quay - ‬11 min drive

About this property

The Ocean Sands Hotel

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. You'll find a business centre on site.

Public spaces have free WiFi. A vending machine, an arcade/games room, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly The Ocean Sands Hotel. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Enniscrone hotel is smoke free.

  • 63 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Games room or arcade
  • Garden
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Ocean Sands Hotel offers 63 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 15 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Onyx

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 15 per accommodation, per day
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately EUR 15 for adults and from EUR 10 for children
  • Pet fee: EUR 15 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 30.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation.

Property class

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Ocean Sands Hotel?

The Ocean Sands Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ocean Sands Hotel?

As of 12 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ocean Sands Hotel on 30 Aug 2026 start from NZ$263, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Ocean Sands Hotel?

Yep, The Ocean Sands Hotel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Ocean Sands Hotel?

Yep, The Ocean Sands Hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Enniscrone Beach. Fun beach activities include fishing.

Is there a spa on site at The Ocean Sands Hotel?

No, there is no spa at this property. Kilcullen's Seaweed Baths is a short 8-minute walk away.

Does The Ocean Sands Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, full breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Ocean Sands Hotel?

No, The Ocean Sands Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Ocean Sands Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Ocean Sands Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Is there a golf course on site at The Ocean Sands Hotel?

There isn't one on site, but Enniscrone Golf Club is a short 16-minute walk away.

The Ocean Sands Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 91 out of 170 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 47 out of 170 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 170 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 170 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 170 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

OLIVE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous hotel in a fantastic location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved having a big room for a family of five. Good food and location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing views, friendly staff, clean facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing stay and so well set up for residents with dogs. We’ll definitely be back with our pooch in tow!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clare

I was in a garden room. No beach view but that was ok
View frm restaurant
My room
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely comfortable friendly hotel. Easy access to parking and the beach. Rooms were very comfortable too
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing staff. Nice big rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay beautiful area of Ireland to visit
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an absolutely wonderful stay! The staff were incredibly helpful and the views were phenomenal. There were not a lot of dining options but the ones there were good! A quaint area worth visiting!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

patrick v

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
As always we had a great stay at the Ocean Sands hotel in Enniscrone
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place .kids loved it next to beach
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

TONG

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gerard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay. All staff were excellent will definitely return again
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful spot right on the beach. Loved waking up to the sound of the ocean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly staff. Room needed a few repairs but we just stayed one night so was possibly to overlook.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Jillian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
booked a family rooms, asked for 3 beds, had a call with the hotel the week before and asked again for 3 beds. Checked in on the day and asked again to ensure there were 3 beds as had to visit a relative before going to the room. Got to the room at 8 o'clock that evening only 2 beds. Staff in the hotel arent great and the food is just ok
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Yu Wen

Disliked: Cleanliness
Amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mags

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very accessible for kids and great parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great views of the beach
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
ODowd Gathering was good
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, right beside the beach. Excellent staff & facilities. Family friendly and very relaxing.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Very good underground parking . Not a decent beach view. Sea some way away. Room good and clean Good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Desmond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This was our 3 Rd time to stay in The Ocean Sands. It is very centrally located in Enniscrone. the staff are always friendly. Our room was excellent. There is good underground parking also. It is a great family oriented hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Desmond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

The Ocean Sands, hotel, is in a great location, right, in the heart of Inniscrone. The views, over the beach, are great, it has a lovely bar and restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely weekend everything nearby to walk or drive
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023