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A cozy fireplace with a wooden mantel, a framed photo above it, and a potted plant with flowers. - Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse (Bundoran)
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4.0 star property
9.0

Wonderful

Upscale guesthouse by the sea

At Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse, you can look forward to an outdoor entertainment area, a bar, and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

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A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

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

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A bedroom with a large bed, two nightstands, a chair, and a window.

Basic Double Room, Sea View

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a painting on the wall, and a door.

Basic Twin Room

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

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A bedroom with a bed, dresser, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Basic Double Room, City View

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

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A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a mirror.

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a dresser, a television, and a window with curtains.

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

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

About the neighborhood

Located in Bundoran, Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse is near the beach. Kinlough Folk Museum and Belleek Pottery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Abbey Assaroe and Creevykeel Court Tomb. Surfworld Bundoran and Bundoran Adventure Park are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Visit our Bundoran travel guide
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Main Street, Magheracar, Bundoran, Donegal

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
  • The Bridgend
    7 min drive
  • Smuggler's Creek Inn
    13 min drive

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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

  • Bedsheets 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

The property is closed between January 29 and February 3.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

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.

Frequently asked questions

Is Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse located?

Situated by the sea, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Surfworld Bundoran, Bundoran Adventure Park, and Bundoran Surf Company. Bundoran Beach and Bundoran Golf Club are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 105 out of 156 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 35 out of 156 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 156 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 156 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 156 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Ana

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

Christine

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

Siobhan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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

Tony

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

Patrick

Very friendly and helpful staff, great room and breakfast was lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best dinner of our trip and amazing view.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Fritz

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

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place and staff, cute little town.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

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

Wade

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

Gerald

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

Louise

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

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We enjoyed our stay. The bar has a great pub feel. Breakfast was delicious. We gave it 4 in Eco Friendly for thiae that travel that cannot mamage stairs.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Juan

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

1 night in Bundoran

Lovely B&B with on site bar serving food. Well located to the town centre and it’s next to the ocean with great views.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We stayed one night and the room was a bit small but clean and the pub under was nice for food and drinks. Staff were nice too so we would go again when up that way
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Cinderella

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful location.

Hotel was in a beautiful location with the ocean across the street. Room was small and clean. Bed was comfortable. The restaurant was next door.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming staff, delicious breakfast. Beautiful bar area! Views are fantastic! Great hiking! Wonderful family atmosphere 😊😊❤️
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

SIMON

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

Maddens bar and guest house

Booked in for 2 nights and the view from the room was fantastic, could of sat and looked out all day ( room no.5) the bar is lovely and cosy and staff very relaxed and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very characterful property in the main bar & restaurant. The guest area was very tastefully decorated. Staff were very friendly and helpful. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay ar this property & would highly recommend it
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Claudeen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful and friendly staff. The connected restaurant had a great atmosphere and the sea view was excellent. Our room was very clean with comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Leeann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean rooms ,
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful place to stay in Bondoran. Clean, quiet, friendly staff, great views and a great place to relax and have a pint! Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

John

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

Great view and great food

Clean , comfortable with amazing view of the ocean. The bar provided great food and breakfasts. Overall 10/10 for our stay here. Very impressed
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Maddens listened to our requests and fulfilled them to the T...from choice of room to choice of table for dinner to recommendations for drinks. The staff was friendly and went out of their way to make sure we had everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Barbara

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

Excellent food

The food here is excellent, so it was great to be able to eat here. The access is separate from the bar which adds to the quietness. Parking was a bit hit or miss on the street, although there is a car park nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024