Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse

Property class: 4

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A cozy fireplace with a wooden mantel, a framed photo above it, and a potted plant with flowers.
A cozy room with a wooden chair, a table with a vase of flowers, and a stone fireplace in the background.
A bar with wooden stools, a bar counter, and various bottles and decorations.
A building with a mural of a large wave on its side, a balcony, and multiple windows.
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
$128 nightly
The current price is $145 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2

Explore the area

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Main Street, Magheracar, Bundoran, Donegal
  • Place, Surfworld Bundoran
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bundoran Adventure Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Bundoran Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬

Room options

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 102 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Double Room, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 102 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Basic Double Room, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 102 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 97 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Bundoran

With a stay at Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse in Bundoran, you'll be near the bay, just a 2-minute walk from Surfworld Bundoran and 7 minutes by foot from Bundoran Adventure Park. .This guesthouse is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Bundoran Surf Company and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Bundoran Beach.

What's nearby

  • Surfworld Bundoran - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bundoran Adventure Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bundoran Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bundoran Surf Company - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Bundoran Golf Club - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Sligo Mac Diarmada Station - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Wee Bakery - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Chasing Bull - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Buoys & Gulls - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Maddens - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Sean Og's - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse

Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse offers 9 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Bundoran guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Stay in one of 9 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
This smoke-free guesthouse offers complimentary parking nearby.
At Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekends from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM on weekends.
Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Weekend full breakfast available 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On the bay
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1903
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from November 8 2026 to November 14 2026 (dates subject to change).
The property is closed between January 29 and February 3.
The property will be renovating from November 8 2026 to November 14 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Guestrooms
  • Hallway
  • Lobby
During renovations, the guesthouse will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

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 rating system.

Property is also known as

Maddens Bridge Bar
Maddens Bridge Bar Bundoran
Maddens Bridge Bar Inn
Maddens Bridge Bar Inn Bundoran
Maddens Bridge Bar &
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Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse Guesthouse Bundoran
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Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 110 out of 162 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 36 out of 162 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 162 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 162 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 162 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean an comfortable room, and staff helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view of the beach just outaide the hotel, the restaurant has excellent food and everybody that was working there was super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay at the Madden! Our sea view room was beautiful and the breakfast in the morning was exceptional. Very helpful, kind, and knowledgeable staff throughout the establishment. Would stay again for sure!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bar staff were ace, great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and outlook, friendly staff. Unfortunately breakfast was not available on weekdays.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean room, good shower, tea/coffee making facilities. Convenient to town. Comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Absolutely loved our stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Very friendly and helpful staff, great room and breakfast was lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great bar downstairs with an awesome bartender.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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4/10 Poor

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Room very small and shower room tiny. very noisy at night
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Room only. No complaints.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully comfortable room, good location, awesome breakfast, cosy pub and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Didn't use bar or breakfast was a great stop over for what we required comfortable clean and quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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The best dinner of our trip and amazing view.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The dining is one of the best in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay was first class .Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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

Great place and central location

Stopover on way to visit friends lovely clean guesthouse with great bar and restaurant adjoined definitely would stay again if in area
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely place and staff, cute little town.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The checkin was quick and easy stay was lovely and it was in the centre of the town walking distance, would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great food in bar
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great location with wonderful view of the seaside. Food was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, quaint property. Great stop along the Atlantic coast line of Ireland. Beds were comfortable and rooms were clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy check-in, polite staff, and clean room with great view. The restaurant was excellent with great service and exceptional food. Portions weren't overwhelming but the flavors were perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room- modern and warm. Small though. Good shower. Were sho
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was excellent and the staff were very helpful on arrival sorted out parking for our motorcycles overall a great experience
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023