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It would be impossible to list all of the places to stay in Ireland. However,
you should be able to find a lot of good suggestions and recommendations
here. Many of the locations listed here are either known by me or have
been recommended by readers of Getting Away. Jim.
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Click on the alphabetized list below for detailed information on some suggested accommodations in the Republic of Ireland. And, if you have a favorite that is not listed here, send me the information and I will post it on this page. Jim mailto:jimbruner@gettingaway.com
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Bunclody
The Carlton Millrace Hotel - The Carlton Millrace Hotel
is located in the picturesque Wexford town of Bunclody on the edge of the
beautiful 800 acre Hall-Dare estate with magnificent parkland and riverside
walks along the River Slaney. Bunclody is an ideal location for a break
away to explore the “Sunny South East” of Ireland.
The Carlton Millrace Hotel is just 80
minutes drive from Dublin and 60 minutes drive from Rosslare with a Helipad
available on-site. Guests at the The Carlton
Millrace Hotel can enjoy luxury 4 star accommodation in the form of
individually furnished guest rooms, suites or family apartments.
For additional information, or to make reservations, contact Jim at Getting
Away.
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Connemara
Renvyle House Hotel -
Golf, tennis, horse riding, swimming,
snooker, boating and fishing are just some of the facilities that you will find
at Renvyle House.
Wonderful
walking and cycling routes throughout an area that hosts a vast National Park. A
unique hotel with an excellent location, a long and varied history and renowned
for its food, service and entertainment. A romantic old house, set in the wild splendor
of Connemara, amid the magical beauty of sea, lake and mountains. The keynotes
are warmth and comfort with award winning fine fare. Turf fires and cozy lounges
make you relax and feel at home. For additional information, or to make
reservations, contact Jim at Getting Away.
Clifden
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House Hotel is a wonderfully nostalgic development in the heart of
Connemara. Clifden's former railway station, its Station House, Platform
and Engine House have all been magnificently restored and transformed into
a very special kind of hotel. Old brick and native oak are remarkably
incorporated with the modern facilities of this fine hotel. For
additional information, or to make reservations, contact Jim at Getting
Away.
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Cork
Quality Hotel
and Leisure Center - Cork City Centre, Ireland
This newly refurbished hotel is located in Cork's City Centre, less than a five
minute walk from Patrick Street, the city's main thoroughfare. Our hotel boasts
100 spacious and well appointed guestrooms, ideal for the Corporate Guest or
Family Holidays. The hotel bar, Bells Bar, offers a daily bar menu and Lannigans
Steakhouse, our American styled hotel restaurant, open nightly. The state of the
art Leisure Centre, Club Vitae includes a 20 M Pool, Sauna, Steamroom, Jacuzzi,
Children's Pool and Fully Equipped Gymnasium. Our dedicated meeting rooms caters
for 2 -100 delegates, both rooms fully equipped with audio- visual equipment,
air conditioning and are serviced by a dedicated conference porter.
Accommodation in Cork and Kerry
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Temple Bar Hotel - The Temple
Bar Hotel is located in the heart of Dublin's Temple Bar with it's 18th
century cobbled streets, exciting galleries, and great restaurants. At night,
Temple Bar assumes an exciting atmosphere when the many pubs, restaurants,
cafes, art centers and theatres come alive, all just steps from your hotel. For
additional information, or to make reservations, contact Jim at Getting Away.
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Schoolhouse Hotel, built in 1861 as the St. Stephens Parochial
School, and which retains many of the original features, now combines
character and charm with all of the most modern conveniences and features
31 bedrooms, Satchels Restaurant, the Inkwell Bar along with a Residents
Lounge, Meeting Room and car park facilities. For additional information,
or to make reservations, contact Jim at Getting Away.
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Galway
Renvyle
House Hotel - A romantic old house, set in the wild splendor of Connemara, amid the magical beauty of sea, lake and mountains. The keynotes are
warmth and comfort with award winning fine fare. Turf fires and cozy lounges
make you relax and feel at home at Renvyle
House, a unique hotel with an excellent location, a long and varied
history and renowned for its food, service and entertainment. For additional
information, or to make reservations, contact Jim at Getting Away.
| Acorn House The Acorn House, a B&B in Galway City and Country always has a friendly welcome for guests. The tastefully decorated bedrooms provide you with a great nights sleep, followed with a nice breakfast in the morning. For additional information, or to make reservations, contact Jim at Getting Away. mailto:jimbruner@gettingaway.com |
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House Hotel is a wonderfully nostalgic development in the heart of
Connemara. Clifden's former railway station, its Station House, Platform
and Engine House have all been magnificently restored and transformed into
a very special kind of hotel. Old brick and native oak are remarkably
incorporated with the modern facilities of this fine hotel. For additional
information, or to make reservations, contact Jim at Getting Away.
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Radisson SAS Hotel Galway
- The luxury Radisson SAS Hotel accommodation Galway, imaginative design
affords many of the hotel's 217 guestrooms a view of Lough Atalia and Galway
Bay. All the five star luxury Hotel guest rooms feature the Power Tower, a
space saving device that offers satellite television with movie channels,
coffee/tea maker, mini-bar, personal safe, ironing board/iron and trouser
press.
For additional information, or to make reservations,
contact Jim at Getting Away.
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| Hanley Oaks Hotel - Experience the
friendly service from the dedicated staff that is uniquely Hanley Oaks. You
can rely on friendly and efficient service from reception to room service
and from bar to restaurant. The Hanley Oaks Hotel is located on the West
Side of Galway just minutes from the City Centre, giving Guests easy access
to both shopping in the City, or a leisurely tour of Connemara with free car
parking facilities for guests. We Have 27 Bedrooms, including Single Rooms, Double or Twin Rooms and Family Rooms. Our spacious family rooms consist of two adjoining bedrooms with a double bed in one room and two single beds in the other, sharing the en-suite, ideal for groups. All rooms are en-suite with multi-channel TV's, direct dial telephone, hair dryer and tea and coffee making facilities. The Acorn Restaurant offers a wide variety of menus served throughout the day & evening. With breakfast, lunch & A la Carte menus there is something to satisfy everyone's palate. The Oaks Bar provides a comfortable & Friendly atmosphere with Live Entertainment at the weekends. (Bar Food also served) |
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Westwood
House Hotel - Located on the main Galway to Clifden road, the Westwood
House Hotel is
situated amidst rural greenery, yet only minutes away from Galway city
centre, it provides the perfect base for both business and leisure.
This newly refurbished hotel tastefully designed to four
star international standards comprises of : 44 deluxe bedrooms - Six
junior suites - Eight executive rooms - The Meridian Restaurant (AA 2
Rosettes) - Themed Bar - Conference / meeting and banqueting facilities
for up to 350 people - Complimentary car parking.
For additional information, or to make reservations,
contact Jim at Getting Away.
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Kenmare
Landsdowne Arms Hotel - When I am in Kenmare, I stay at the Landsdowne
Arms.
The Landsdowne Arms Hotel
is a great place to overnight in this interesting little town. It is right at the head of an interesting shopping street with lots of good stores and shops, restaurants, and pubs close by.
And, besides that, it is one of my favorite small hotels.
For additional information, or to make reservations,
contact Jim at Getting Away.
Kerry
Accommodation in Cork and Kerry
Killarney
Castlerosse
Hotel and Suites is a great place to call "home" while you
visit this interesting area of Ireland. The lakeside setting of the hotel is
truly magnificent with splendid views of lakes and mountains, especially from
the restaurant and panoramic bar. The pastoral and wooded landscape provides
idyllic lakeside walks through the adjoining National Park. For additional
information, or to make reservations, contact Jim at Getting Away.
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Inn Killarney, designed to international standards enjoys a quiet
but central location affording guests both tranquility and easy access to
the bustling town of Killarney. The Holiday Inn Killarney includes: 80
luxurious en-suite bedrooms - 24 superior suites - The Library Point
Restaurant - Saddlers Pub - Leisure centre, swimming pool, sauna, jacuzzi,
steamroom, gymnasium - Children’s playroom. For additional information, or
to make reservations, contact Jim at Getting Away.
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Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa - Located in the heart of
Killarney Town at the gateway to the Ring Of Kerry, this wonderful hotel is only
steps away from dozens of great pubs and restaurants. Make this your home away
from home while exploring Killarney national Park and the Ring of Kerry. Along
with the elegant guest rooms, the Killarney Plaza also offers superb restaurants
and bars, along with conference and banquet facilities. Several guest
packages are also available.
For additional information, or to make
reservations, contact Jim at Getting Away.
Kinsale
The Sovereign House in Kinsale offers a most exquisite experience in luxury bed and breakfast accommodations and is an ideal location for the exploration of the picturesque County Cork in Ireland. An ideal location for touring this historic area, gently relaxing or partaking in one of the many activities available such as golf, sailing, walking and river or sea fishing. This wonderful Queen Anne house dates from 1706 and is filled with charm and character and must be visited to appreciate it's wonderful qualities. The superb Jacobean Hallway leads to the drawing room, kitchen and breakfast room, dining room, reading room and study. A period stairway leads to a secret terraced garden at the first return of the stairs. Contact Jim for additional information or to make a reservation. Be sure to provide the dates you would like and any other pertinent information so I can help you get just what you need. mailto:jimbruner@gettingaway.com
Knock (The West)
Accommodation in the West (Knock)
Carlton Atlantic Coast Hotel - Located
in Westport, Co Mayo, West of Ireland, this 4-star hotel was
converted from an 18th century mill. Located on the shores of Clew Bay in
Westport, the Atlantic Coast Hotel is considered one of the finest hotels
in Mayo.
Roscommon
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Sligo
The Tower Hotel,
Sligo. Located in the heart of Sligo, is an impressive red brick building with
clock tower, and is attractively streetscaped and finished with limestone facade
and granite portico. It's location makes it an ideal
base for exploring the North West. Sligo town, on the Garavogue River at the top
of Sligo Bay, is flanked on either side by the popular seaside resorts Rosses
Point and Strandhill, with Benbullen mountain as a magnificent backdrop. The
inspiring Yeats Country around Glencar and Lough Gill is just one of its many
scenic areas. For additional information, or to make reservations, contact Jim
at Getting Away.
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Waterford
Faithlegg
House Hotel is an idyllic haven on the River Suir estuary, 6 miles east
of Waterford City, surrounded by luxuriant countryside, sandy beaches and
fishing villages of charm and character. The location itself induces relaxation
and escape from the stress of daily life. Add to this the championship golf
course, the fitness, health and beauty treatments of the Estuary Club and the
pampering 4 star service of the hotel, for a truly memorable and refreshing
break.
For additional information, or to make reservations, contact Jim at
Getting Away.
The Tower Hotel
& Leisure Centre, which offers extensive conference, banqueting and
leisure facilities as well as superb accommodation, has been completely
upgraded with bright new colors and comfortable new soft furnishings to make you
fell right at home the moment you walk through the doors. Other improvements
continue throughout the hotel, including refurbishment of all corridors for
instance, and between now and March next year, 80 bedrooms will have been
completely redesigned and redecorated. When everything is finished, the Tower
Hotel & Leisure Centre will more than justify its position as a landmark in
Waterford. For additional information, or to make reservations, contact Jim at
Getting Away.
Knock (The West)
Accommodation in the West (Knock)
Accommodations Links for the Republic of Ireland
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Other Interesting LinksFodor's 2001 Ireland - No matter what your budget or whether it's your first trip or fifteenth, Fodor's Gold Guides get you where you want to go. I will admit that Fodor's is my favorite guidebook with insider information that always up to date. Every year local experts update each guide to give you the inside track, showing you all the things to see and do -- from must-see sights to off-the-beaten-path adventures, from shopping to outdoor fun.
You'd be hard-pressed to find a more comprehensive, engrossing and just plain fun-to-read guidebook than the Eyewitness Travel Guide: Ireland.
Frommer's Ireland From $50 A Day has everything you need for an unforgettable, affordable trip: Inviting places to stay, from country mansions to Victorian townhouses--for as little as $24 per person per night! Great dining at unbelievably low prices, from $6 Dublin pub lunches to a three-course gourmet supper at a cozy inn for $19. The best of the Emerald Isle: Norman castles, Celtic sites, city strolls, literary landmarks, day hikes, fishing villages, gardens, and museums--plus a complete guide to Ireland's beautiful countryside.
Ireland Guide: Be a Traveler -- Not a Tourist - This is a terrific book for the traveler returning to Ireland. It provides more detail for someone who is already familiar with the country, adding sights that may be just off the beaten path a bit.
Frommer's 2000 Ireland - You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's 2000 Ireland . It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go--they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money.
Have a suggestion for a nice place to stay in Ireland? Like to list your hotel on this page? Just send Jim all of the information and he will check it out. mailto:jimbruner@gettingaway.com
