Curated luxury hotels in Southwest Ireland

Baileys Hotel is a listed Georgian building located in the heart of Cashel town. It offers luxurious, refurbished rooms, fine dining, and views of The Rock of Cashel. With free parking, it is just 1.5km from junction 9 off the M8 motorway.

The elegant rooms all feature private bathrooms with fluffy bathrobes, hairdryers and under-floor heating. The spacious rooms at Baileys Hotel Cashel also include free internet access, laptop safes and ironing facilities.

In Restaurant 42, guests can enjoy an Irish/European a la carte menu. The cosy, firelit Cellar Bar serves an extensive bar food menu in the afternoons and evenings.

The historic town of Cashel has a good selection of shops and pubs. The Rock of Cashel is within a 10-minute walk of Baileys.

This country house hotel has a quiet location, looking out over the Cliffs of Moher, the Aran Islands and Galway Bay. It has free parking, luxury rooms and an award-winning restaurant.

The Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel is on the West Coast of Ireland, 4 miles from the spa town of Lisdoonvarna and 3 miles from the village of Doolin.

The house was built in 1840 and is now a family-run hotel. It mixes original charm with modern comforts.

The large en suite rooms are traditionally decorated. Some have an ocean view, antique furnishings, four-poster beds, baths and real fires.

There is a small bar and the restaurant specialises in local seafood. It offers a full cooked Irish breakfast every day and is open each evening (except Tuesdays).

When you stay at Castle Oaks House Hotel in Castleconnell, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of National Technological Park and University of Limerick. This hotel is 6 mi (9.6 km) from UL Outdoor Pursuits Climbing Wall and 6 mi (9.7 km) from UL Arena.

When you stay at Garryvoe Hotel in Garryvoe, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Ballymaloe Gardens and Ballymaloe House Cookery School. This beach hotel is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Ballynamona Beach and 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from Ballycotton Cliff Walk.

Located in Cork, Radisson Blu Hotel, Cork is in the business district – a 4-minute drive from Dunkathel House and 6 minutes from Barryscourt Castle. This family-friendly hotel is 12.8 mi (20.5 km) from Blarney Castle and 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Mahon Point Shopping Centre.

Located in Miltown Malbay, Armada Hotel is by the ocean, within a 15-minute walk of Spanish Point Beach and Spanish Point Golf Club. This beach hotel is 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from Lahinch Seaworld and 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from Cliffs of Moher.

With a stay at Treacys Oakwood Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Shannon, within a 10-minute drive of Bunratty Castle and Folk Park and Shannon Aviation Museum. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Skycourt Shopping Centre and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Atlantic Airventure.

With a stay at Walter Raleigh Hotel in Youghal, you'll be on the beach, just a 5-minute walk from Aquatrek and 5 minutes by foot from Youghal Lighthouse. This beach hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Clock Gate and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Fox's Lane Folk Museum.

With a stay at Old Ground Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Ennis, steps from Ennis Cathedral and within a 10-minute walk of Ennis Friary. This hotel is 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Woodstock Golf and Country Club and 6 mi (9.6 km) from Quin Abbey.

Located in Kinsale, Kinsale Hotel & Spa is by the ocean, within a 5-minute drive of Kinsale Rugby Club and Charles Fort. This family-friendly hotel is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from The Kinsale Museum and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Saint Multose Church.

Located in Midleton, Talbot Hotel Midleton is a 2-minute drive from Jameson Experience and 14 minutes from Cobh Cathedral. This golf hotel is 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from Titanic Experience Cobh and 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from Cobh Heritage Centre.

With a stay at Limerick Strand Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Limerick, just a 4-minute walk from Arthur's Quay Park and 6 minutes by foot from The Treaty Stone. This family-friendly hotel is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Augustinian Church and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Thomond Bridge.

With a stay at Falls Hotel & Spa in Ennistimon, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Cliffs of Moher and Ennistymon Horse Market. This spa hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Courthouse Studios & Gallery and 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Lahinch Seaworld.

A stay at Leonardo Hotel Cork places you in the heart of Cork, steps from Custom House and 4 minutes by foot from Merchants Quay Shopping Centre. This hotel is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Blarney Castle and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from St. Patrick's Street.

With a stay at The George Limerick Hotel in Limerick (Limerick City Centre), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Bunratty Castle and Folk Park and International Rugby Experience. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from O'Connell Street and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Tait's Clock.

With a stay at Carrigaline Court Hotel and Leisure Centre, you'll be centrally located in Carrigaline, within a 10-minute drive of Hitchmough's Equestrian Centre and Raffeen Creek Golf Club. This family-friendly hotel is 17.4 mi (28 km) from Blarney Castle and 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Port of Ringaskiddy.

Located in Cork, Cork’s Vienna Woods Hotel and Villas is in a rural location – a 5-minute drive from Dunkathel House and 8 minutes from Mahon Point Shopping Centre. This hotel is 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from Blarney Castle and 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Military Museum Collins Barracks.

With a stay at Sheedy's Country House Hotel in Lisdoonvarna, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Cliffs of Moher and Mountain View Horse Riding Centre. This hotel is 3.6 mi (5.7 km) from Doolin Cave and 5.1 mi (8.3 km) from Doolin Pitch & Putt.

A stay at Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City places you in the heart of Cork, steps from Oliver Plunkett Street and Crane Lane Theatre. This hotel is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Blarney Castle and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Merchants Quay Shopping Centre.

A stay at Clayton Hotel Cork City places you in the heart of Cork, steps from Cork City Hall and 3 minutes by foot from Oliver Plunkett Street. This hotel is 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Blarney Castle and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Custom House.