Overlooking the Brosna River, this hotel offers a heated swimming pool and a hot tub. It provides elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi and is located less than 1 mile outside Ballina town.
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Summary of reviews related to the 'Pool' categoryThe Twin Trees Hotel & Leisure Club offers a delightful escape for travelers looking to relax and rejuvenate. Guests frequently commend the leisure center, highlighting the lovely pool, sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi as standout features. Despite some remarks about the pool area being a bit dated, visitors appreciate its cleanliness and the variety of amenities available, including a kids pool. Many find the pool's unique shape appealing and praise its warm temperature and well-maintained condition. Although some aspects of the lighting in the pool area may appear dim, the overall experience remains positive, with the facilities serving as a great bonus to their stay. Access to the leisure center is convenient and thoroughly enjoyed by guests, ensuring that the pool remains a popular and cherished feature of the hotel. With potential renovations, the pool is expected to further enhance the guest experience, promising an even more excellent facility in the future. Show more
The hotel features a 20-metre heated swimming pool and a dedicated children's pool. They also offer aqua aerobics and swimming lessons.
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Summary of reviews related to the 'Pool' categoryThe Great National Hotel Ballina offers a mixed experience with its swimming pool facilities, receiving a range of feedback from guests. Highlights consistently point to a large, spacious pool that many found clean and enjoyable. Several reviews noted that the temperature of the pool was pleasantly warm, making for a comfortable swim. Families with children particularly appreciated the child-friendly amenities with the kids' pool being a favorite among younger guests.
However, some areas need improvement. Guests reported that the pool environment can sometimes be dark and outdated with suggestions that the area could benefit from renovation. Issues with heating were noted with some visitors finding the water freezing cold at times. There were also mentions of restricted access hours, which occasionally limited the convenience for guests looking to take a dip.
Despite these drawbacks, many guests highlighted the helpful and friendly staff at the pool area. The availability of both indoor and outdoor pool options was appreciated, along with additional facilities like the spa. While the pool can get busy, those who timed their visits well found it to be a pleasant addition to their stay. Overall, the pool at Great National Hotel Ballina provides a generally positive experience but with room for enhancements to meet all guests' expectations fully. Show more
Heated Pool Indoor Pool Children's Pool Pool Lap Lanes
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Summary of reviews related to the 'Pool' categoryThe pool at Sligo Park Hotel & Leisure Club is a clear highlight according to guests. It's well looked after, spotless and enjoyable with options for both adults and children. The heated indoor pool gets particular praise for being lovely and warm, while the jacuzzi and bar make for a relaxing experience. While the pool can get crowded and warm at times, guests find that it's not too busy overall. The lack of lockers is a minor downside but doesn't detract from the overall experience. All in all, the leisure facilities are great and spotless, making for a perfect break from exploring the beautiful area surrounding the hotel. Show more
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Questionnaire
Location of the pool:Indoor pool
Is it a pool of special type?
Heated pool
Separate shallow children's pool
In the pool there is also:
an area designated for children
Pool minimum depth:1 m
Pool maximum depth:1.5 m
Pool maximum length:16.5 m
When is the pool open?All year
Opening hours:07:00 - 21:30, 8:30 opening at weekends and bank holidays. 8:45 closing on Sundays and bank holidays
The pool also has:
Lifeguard supervision
Lifesaving equipment
Jacuzzi / Hot tub / Bubbling whirlpool
Lap lanes
Pool activities available:
Swimming lessons
Yoga
Aqua Aerobics, Childrens Pool Games during school holidays
Around the pool, there are also available:
Showers
Changing facilities
Towels
Sauna
Steam Room, Plunge Pool
The water of the pool is sanitized using:
Chlorine
Are there written rules guests should follow before entering the pool?Yes
Hotel with Swimming Pool Heated Pool Indoor Pool Summary of reviews related to the 'Pool' categoryThe Sligo Southern Hotel & Leisure Centre offers an indoor, heated swimming pool as part of its leisure facilities. Many guests appreciate the warmth and size of the pool, noting it as a nice and enjoyable feature. The pool also receives praise for being clean at times and offering free access to hotel guests, which complements the small but adequate gym.
However, some reviews highlight areas that need improvement. Guests mention the pool looking dirty on several occasions with the water sometimes appearing murky. Others indicated that the pool area feels outdated, reminiscent of the '70s and could benefit from a facelift. The pool temperature varies with some finding it too warm and others describing it as cold. Additionally, the pool's availability is limited due to children's swimming lessons and restricted operating hours.
Despite these criticisms, the leisure center generally provides a satisfactory swimming experience, although investments and improvements could enhance its appeal further. Show more
Hotel with Swimming Pool Heated Pool Indoor Pool Children's Pool Summary of reviews related to the 'Pool' categoryThe Radisson BLU Hotel & Spa in Sligo boasts an impressive pool area that guests thoroughly enjoy. There are facilities for all ages including an indoor heated pool, children's pool and gym. Younger guests especially love the children's pool, which provides hours of fun. Although the pool can get crowded with children, guests still appreciate the pool's amenities, even if it's getting a bit tired. The pool is perfect for an early morning swim, but some guests claim that it can be a little cold. Nevertheless, the pool facilities are described as brilliant and the fitness centre is great. Additionally, the hotel has ample parking available. Overall, a lovely pool area that adds to the enjoyment of your stay in Sligo. Show more
Hotel with Swimming Pool Indoor Pool Children's Pool Summary of reviews related to the 'Pool' categoryThe Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo has a fantastic leisure centre and swimming pool that guests of all ages can enjoy. Children especially loved the child-friendly pool, which was perfect for them. The pool facilities were excellent, large and with warm water and the hot tub and jacuzzi were a particular hit with guests. Some guests did note that there was far too much chlorine in the jacuzzi, whilst others mentioned that the pool was dirty or had some maintenance issues. Nevertheless, many guests still enjoyed the pool and spa facilities which were great and the location and pool were both seen as positives. Families did, however, note that there were no family changing rooms at the pool. Overall, guests enjoyed the clean facilities and quick check-in and check-out process, as well as the friendly staff on hand. Kids especially enjoyed the cool entertainment offered in the pool, such as the playroom and mini-golf course. Show more
Hotel with Swimming Pool Indoor Pool Summary of reviews related to the 'Pool' categoryThe pool at Breaffy House Hotel and Spa received mixed reviews from guests. Some loved it and enjoyed a morning swim, while others were unimpressed with its cleanliness and temperature. Some even found it frozen and closed early in the morning. Despite these setbacks, the pool proved to be a major plus for families with autistic children and kids who loved it. However, some reviews noted that the pool, spa and sauna showed signs of age. That said, many guests still found the pool exceptional and a great feature alongside the hotel's gym. Show more
Hotel with Swimming Pool Heated Pool Indoor Pool Pool Lap Lanes Summary of reviews related to the 'Pool' categoryThe McWilliam Park Hotel boasts a variety of leisure facilities with a particular highlight being the swimming pool. Guests consistently describe the pool area as clean, well-maintained and enjoyable. Many visitors appreciate the additional facilities such as the sauna and jacuzzi, contributing to a relaxing experience. The leisure center, which includes these amenities, is frequently praised and considered kid-friendly, making it a hit for families.
Despite some feedback about the pool being too cold and occasional issues with the showers, most guests find the temperature satisfactory and enjoy the overall atmosphere. Children are welcome until 8.00 PM, which is an appreciated policy for those traveling with young ones. The hotel staff appear diligent in maintaining the water quality, ensuring a safe and pleasant swim for everyone.
Room noise above the pool and minor maintenance issues in the changing rooms do get mentioned but do not overshadow the positive experiences. Guests find the booking process easy and the overall decor and cleanliness exceptional, contributing to a wonderful stay. Whether it's for a relaxing dip, a bit of fun with the kids or a full workout session, the swimming facilities at McWilliam Park Hotel receive commendable reviews. Show more
