DELPHI RESORT HOTEL & SPA, Leenaun

Delphi Resort Hotel & Spa is set within 300 acres of forest in the Connemara mountains. The 4-star hotel offers sophisticated bedrooms, and some rooms include a private balcony with mountain views. Courtyard rooms provide privacy while staying close to the main hotel facilities.

The resort has two on-site restaurants that focus on local culinary ingredients. Diners can choose from a menu that includes fresh oysters and mussels sourced from the nearby Killary Fjord. A buffet breakfast is included with the stay.

Guests receive a complimentary hour of access to a luxury thermal suite with hydrotherapy facilities. The spa offers holistic treatments, body wraps, and facials, with treatment rooms overlooking the mountains. A 12-jet Jacuzzi with mountain views, a steam room, and a sauna are part of the spa facilities.

The on-site Adventure Hub offers land and water activities including kayaking, surfing, and coasteering. Guests can also book archery, mountain biking, and zip-lining sessions run by professional instructors. The hotel is located directly on the Wild Atlantic Way and next to Killary Fjord, Ireland's only fjord.

The resort provides a children's playground and a dedicated kids' program called Art & Action. Family rooms include bunk beds, and a cinema night is offered for younger guests. Babysitting and child services are available on request.

Location: Set on the Wild Atlantic Way next to Killary Fjord

Activities: Kayaking, surfing, zip-lining, archery

Spa: Complimentary thermal suite with hydrotherapy

Dining: Local seafood from Killary Fjord

Award: Ireland's Leading Adventure Resort

Setting: 300 acres of forest and mountain views