Based in a Castlebar hotel you are on the doorstep of a multitude of beautiful scenic drives, designated walking routes, heritage sites, visitor centres and a host of outdoor activities.

If you want a leisurely day around town, Castlebar is Mayo's foremost shopping town, with a huge range of shops, salons, restaurants, pubs and visitor services.

For lovers of outdoor activities, there are golf courses, fishing rivers and lakes and cycling and walking routes. Rehins Woods walking and heritage trail is just outside Castlebar on the Newport road. This loop trail, suitable for all the family, winds through mature woods and affords great views of the surrounding countryside.

For arts and entertainment, the Linenhall Arts Centre & Theatre has regular offerings including drama, music and shows, while there is also a modern seven screen cinema in the town.