The Helm
About this stay
The Helm is a 4-star hotel in Westport, County Mayo. Highlights include a restaurant, a bar and family rooms or cots.
On the food side there is a bar, a restaurant and meals for special diets at The Helm. Outside there is parking.
Rooms at The Helm have free wi-fi, a safe and a tv. Services include first aid and laundry service.
Facilities
- Bar
- Family rooms
- First aid
- Free Wi-Fi
- Laundry service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Safe
- Meals for special diets
- TV
Location and getting there
The Helm is at Westport. It is about 221 km in a straight line from Dublin Airport, and about 49 km from Ireland West Airport Knock, the closest airport.
From The Helm, a car makes it easiest to reach the places around Westport; buses link the larger towns, so check current timetables before travelling without one.
Other stays near The Helm are The Helm Apartments B&B (next door), 203 Harbour Mill (next door) and The Carrowbeg at The Harbour Mills by Shortstays (next door). Comparing them on the booking page shows which has rooms for your dates.
Westport has 155 places to stay on this site: 40 hotels, 19 B&Bs and guesthouses, 88 self-catering stays, 1 hostel and 7 other places to stay. The best rated of the others are Westport Towers (4.7 from 1,711 reviews) and Castlecourt Hotel (4.6 from 2,744 reviews). Comparing them with The Helm on the booking page is the quickest way to see what is free on your dates.
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Places covered on this site within reach of The Helm, measured in a straight line; roads wind, so allow more time than the distance suggests.
- Westport (2.1 km): A Georgian town under Croagh Patrick, and the Greenway to Achill.
- Croagh Patrick (8.5 km): A pilgrim mountain above Clew Bay, with a steep path of loose stone to the summit.
- Kylemore Abbey (35 km): A lakeside house and Victorian walled garden in Connemara.
- Keem Bay, Achill Island (46 km): A sheltered beach at the western end of Achill, below the cliffs of Croaghaun.
Guest reviews
No written guest reviews of The Helm are published here yet. The booking page shows the latest ratings when there are some.
Good to know
- Families: family rooms.
- Accessibility: wheelchair access is not mentioned; contact the property if it matters.
- Wi-fi: free wi-fi.
- Parking: available; ask whether there is a charge.
- Pets: ask before bringing a pet.
Before you book The Helm, check what the rate includes and the cancellation terms for your dates. The booking page on app.impt.io shows the live rate and inclusions for your exact party.
About staying in Westport
The Helm is one of 282 places to stay in Westport on this site, 72 of them hotels. The average guest score across them is 4.4 out of 5.
Westport in one line: A Georgian town under Croagh Patrick, and the Greenway to Achill.
Next: the Westport guide, or all 282 stays here.
Questions about The Helm
Where is The Helm?
The Helm is in Westport, County Mayo, about 221 km in a straight line from Dublin Airport. The closest other place to stay on this site is The Helm Apartments B&B (next door).
What type of stay is The Helm?
The Helm is a 4-star hotel.
What do guests say about The Helm?
There are no guest reviews of The Helm on this site yet, so check recent reviews on the booking page.
What facilities does The Helm have?
The Helm offers a restaurant and wi-fi, among 11 facilities in all.
How far is The Helm from the airport?
The Helm is about 221 km in a straight line from Dublin Airport, or about 49 km from Ireland West Airport Knock. Road distances are longer.
Does The Helm have parking?
Yes, there is parking at The Helm; ask whether there is a charge.
Is The Helm suitable for families with children?
The Helm has family rooms. Ask about age rules and cots for your dates.
How do I check availability at The Helm?
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