Curated luxury hotels in Wild Atlantic Way

This friendly hotel has lovely views over the sea and estuary and offers good-value food. It is a good base for visits to Waterford, Cashel, Cork City and Cobh.

Walter Raleigh Hotel is between Waterford and Cork Airport, 40 minutes from Cork Harbour. Enjoy real Irish hospitality in a town beside a Blue Flag beach, where there are facilities for children and for adults.

Parkview Restaurant offers a traditional table d'hôte menu, or you can dine in the popular bar. The hotel can host Civil Registry marriages.

With a stay at Woodford Dolmen Hotel in Carlow, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Fairgreen Shopping Centre and Liberty Tree. This hotel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Carlow Farmer's Market and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Gold Rush Casino.

Situated in Dublin, 2.8 km from Sandymount Beach, Schoolhouse Hotel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation provides room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests.

All rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Guest rooms have a wardrobe.

A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

Popular points of interest near the hotel include Merrion Square, Aviva Stadium and Lansdowne Road Train Station. Dublin Airport is 11 km from the property.

Aherne's Townhouse Hotel and Seafood Restaurant has a shared lounge, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Youghal. This 4-star hotel offers free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 2.2 km from Youghal Front Strand.

At the hotel, each room is equipped with a wardrobe. All rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Aherne's Townhouse Hotel and Seafood Restaurant every room comes with a desk and a flat-screen TV.

A Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the accommodation.

Guests at Aherne's Townhouse Hotel and Seafood Restaurant will be able to enjoy activities in and around Youghal, like cycling.

Fota Wildlife Park is 37 km from the hotel, while Cathedral of St. Colman is 41 km from the property. Cork Airport is 52 km away.

On the banks of the River Nore in the heart of the medieval city of Kilkenny, this 4-star Kilkenny River Court Hotel offers free WiFi.

Overlooking the city's 12th-century castle, The Kilkenny River Court Hotel has a quiet location in a private courtyard, back from the busy Kilkenny streets. The main shopping areas, theatres and entertainment are all close by.

Each of the large rooms is stylishly decorated with fine furnishings. Most overlook the River Nore and the castle.

Guests can dine at the AA rosette-winning Riverside Restaurant and Terrace Kitchen which offers an al fresco dining experience. The hotel can also host weddings, corporate events and special family occasions.

With a stay at Leonardo Hotel Dublin Christchurch , you'll be centrally located in Dublin, steps from Christ Church Cathedral and 10 minutes by foot from Trinity College. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Guinness Storehouse and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from St. Stephen's Green.

This elegant Georgian hotel in Dublin city centre is just 2 minutes' walk from O' Connell Street and very close to Temple Bar, it offers rooms with en suite bathrooms, a restaurant/bar with evening entertainment, and free Wi-Fi.

The recently renovated Castle Hotel is steeped in sophisticated Georgian style, featuring original, sweeping staircases, crystal chandeliers, antique mirrors and marble fireplaces.

Rooms at The Castle Hotel are individually designed to reflect the elegance of the building and have hairdryers, direct dial telephones, tea/coffee making facilities and TVs.

The Castle Vaults bar/restaurant has an exposed vaulted ceiling which was part of the original 18th-century wine cellars. It offers modern cuisine, a pre-theatre menu and an evening à la carte menu, along with live traditional Irish music around weekends.

The Old Music Shop restaurant is situated in a Georgian Room overlooking Findlater's 19th-century Gothic Revival Church. It offers an all-day menu of pizza, pasta, salads and gourmet sandwiches. A pre-theatre and evening menu is also available.

The hotel has its own secure private car park. The Aircoach Dublin Airport Bus stops just 3 minute's walk away. Croke Park, The Hugh Lane art Gallery, The Garden of Remembrance, The Abbey and Gate theatres and the James Joyce Cultural Centre are all a short walk away.

With a stay at The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport in Dublin (Santry), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Croke Park and O'Connell Street. This hotel is 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from Dublin Port and 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Trinity College.

With a stay at Bayview Hotel in Ballycotton, you'll be 24.3 mi (39.1 km) from Blackrock Castle and 24.5 mi (39.4 km) from Cork Opera House. This hotel is 25.6 mi (41.1 km) from University College Cork and 25.7 mi (41.4 km) from Pairc Ui Chaoimh.

With a stay at Waterford Marina Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Waterford, within a 10-minute walk of House of Waterford Crystal and Bishop's Palace. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Christ Church Cathedral and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Medieval Museum.

When you a stay at Butler Arms Hotel in Waterville, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Waterville Beach and The Story of Waterville Cable Station Exhibition. This beach hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from The Atlantic Telegraph Waterville and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Skellig Bay Golf Club.

Located in Tramore, Majestic Hotel is a 1-minute drive from Tramore Beach and 11 minutes from Whitfield Clinic. This family-friendly hotel is 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from Waterford Crystal Factory and 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from Waterford Regional Hospital.

Tucked away in quiet woodland, Springfort Hall Hotel is a peaceful 18th-century manor located 6 km from Mallow Town.

This house dates back to the 18th century and stands in elegantly landscaped grounds, surrounded by rolling pastures of the North Cork Golden Vale Countryside and the Black Water Valley.

The rooms are attractive and well-equipped, and many overlook the Cork countryside.

Springfort Hall Hotel offers dining in its bar or in one of the elegant dining rooms. The property is well placed for exploring the countryside and taking part in local walks and activities.

With a stay at Fitzwilton Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Waterford, just a 5-minute walk from Garter Lane Arts Centre and 5 minutes by foot from Waterford Treasures Museum. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Reginald's Tower and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Holy Trinity Cathedral.

With a stay at The Green Isle Hotel Dublin in Dublin (Clondalkin), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Guinness Storehouse and Trinity College. This hotel is 7 mi (11.3 km) from St. Stephen's Green and 8 mi (12.8 km) from Aviva Stadium.

A stay at Maldron Hotel Pearse Street Dublin City places you in the heart of Dublin, within a 10-minute walk of Trinity College and Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from The Convention Centre Dublin and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from O'Connell Street.

With a stay at Aspect Hotel Dublin Park West in Dublin, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Guinness Storehouse and Trinity College. This eco-friendly hotel is 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from St. Stephen's Green and 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from Aviva Stadium.

A stay at Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin places you in the heart of Dublin, within a 15-minute walk of Trinity College and Dublin Castle. This hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from O'Connell Street and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from St. Patrick's Cathedral.

When you stay at Loch Lein Country House in Killarney, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute walk of Killarney National Park and Lough Leane. This golf guest house is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Tomies Wood and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Aghadoe.

With a stay at Tulfarris Hotel & Golf Resort in Blessington, you'll be on a lake, within a 15-minute drive of Wicklow Mountains National Park and Blessington Reserve. This family-friendly hotel is 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Russborough House and 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Upper Lake.