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Our top choices for Achill Island family-friendly hotels

A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky outcrops, and a clear view of the ocean.
A two-story house with a stone foundation, a dark roof, and a white exterior.
A living room with a wooden coffee table, a sofa, a chair, a fireplace, and a patterned rug.
A stone house with a sloped roof, a small porch, and a picnic table.

1. Kearney's Cottage on Achill Island

Kearney's Cottage on Achill Island
Achill Island
£563
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Kearney's Cottage on Achill Island
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a window with a view.
A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a set of stairs leading up to it.
A pebble beach with clear turquoise water and distant mountains under a blue sky.
A hot tub with a wooden exterior, a metal railing, and a view of a road and greenery.

2. Mulranny Park Hotel

Mulranny Park Hotel
Mulranny
  • Watch little ones splash happily in the indoor pool, while steps away a white-sand beach awaits at this family-focused coastal retreat.
£82
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Mulranny Park Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall-mounted mirror.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a freestanding bathtub, and a white vanity with a mirror.
A breakfast plate with sausages, mushrooms, black pudding, bacon, beans, and toast.
A plate of food with various ingredients.

3. Nevins Inn

Nevins Inn
Newport
£127
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Nevins Inn
A hotel with a fountain in the courtyard, a parking lot, and a building with a large entrance.
A pond with pink flowers and rocks, surrounded by a building with a grey roof and a green lawn.
A neatly made breakfast tray with fruits, pastries, and drinks on a hotel bed.
A dining area with multiple tables set for meals, including plates of food, glasses of wine, and candles.

4. Broadhaven Bay Hotel & Leisure Centre

Broadhaven Bay Hotel & Leisure Centre
Belmullet
£88
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Broadhaven Bay Hotel & Leisure Centre
A restaurant with round seating, a bar area, and decorative lighting.
A room with a tufted headboard, floral wallpaper, and a purple chair.
The entrance to Talbot Hotel with a stone facade, potted plants, and a sign above the entrance.
A person in a white bathrobe leaning over a bathtub with a glass of wine, candles, and a mirror in the background.

5. Talbot Hotel

Talbot Hotel
Belmullet
£91
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Talbot Hotel
A yellow building with a sign reading "The Wyatt".
A hotel room with two beds, a large tufted headboard, bedside lamps, a telephone, and a suitcase.
A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and glass-enclosed shower.
A bright room with large windows, wicker furniture, a round table, and a wooden desk.

6. The Wyatt Hotel

The Wyatt Hotel
Westport
£81
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Wyatt Hotel
A staircase with wooden railings leading to a second floor, a fireplace with a mantel, and a green armchair.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a central buffet table, and large windows with curtains.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

7. Boffin Lodge

Boffin Lodge
Westport
£67
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Boffin Lodge
A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by columns and arches, and well-lit by overhead lighting.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a mountain in the distance.
A large, two-story building with a stone facade, multiple large windows, and a prominent entrance with steps and potted plants.
A traditional room with a fireplace, seating, and a tea service.

8. Knockranny House Hotel and Spa

Knockranny House Hotel and Spa
Westport
£105
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Knockranny House Hotel and Spa
A restaurant with outdoor seating, large windows, and string lights.
A large hotel with multiple floors, a parking lot, and a reflection in a body of water.
A modern lobby with a glass coffee table, a blue sofa with red cushions, and a wall with a mosaic pattern.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view of the water.

9. Westport Coast Hotel

Westport Coast Hotel
Westport
  • Family-friendly escape with children's pool and a bounty of seaside amenities in Westport.
£103
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Westport Coast Hotel
A modern house with a glass-enclosed living area, a swimming pool, and a stone wall.
A restaurant with a long table, cushioned seating, and a view of the outdoors.
A room with two hanging chairs, a central fireplace, and a wooden floor.
A spa room with a starry ceiling, a staircase, and two cushioned seating areas.

10. Castlecourt Hotel

Castlecourt Hotel
Westport
£86
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Castlecourt Hotel
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Family friendly things to do in Achill Island

Achill Island, a stunning gem off the coast of County Mayo, offers a wealth of family-friendly activities that will delight both children and adults alike. Begin your adventures at Keem Bay, where the soft sandy beach and gentle waves provide the perfect setting for a family day of swimming, sunbathing, and building sandcastles. For a bit of exploration, take a hike along the scenic trails at the Wild Atlantic Way, where breathtaking views of rugged cliffs and the Atlantic Ocean await. Don’t miss out on the Achill Island Heritage Centre, where kids can engage with interactive exhibits about the island's rich history and culture, making learning fun and engaging. For the animal lovers, a visit to the Achill Experience should be on your list, where children can meet local farm animals and learn about traditional farming practices. Finally, consider taking a boat trip to Clare Island to spot dolphins and enjoy the fresh sea breeze together as a family. When it comes to accommodation, the village of Achill Sound provides a range of family-friendly hotels that cater to your every need, often featuring spacious rooms, on-site dining, and activities for children. Here, you can unwind after a day of exploration, with attentive staff ready to assist you in making the most of your stay. With its blend of natural beauty and welcoming hospitality, Achill Island is sure to create unforgettable memories for you and your family.

Top Achill Island Hotel Reviews

Knockranny House Hotel and Spa

Knockranny House Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious, clean and comfortable rooms. Nice pool facilities. Breakfast was good too. All in all, a nice stay in a high quality hotel."
Francis D 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Knockranny House Hotel and Spa
Westport Woods Hotel & Spa

Westport Woods Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great time …the staff especially Annette at the front checkin was accommodating and wonderful..after a long flight and drive she made us comfortable and got us into our rooms as quickly as possible.. the breakfast is great and beds comfortable"
Desmond 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Westport Woods Hotel & Spa
Westport Coast Hotel

Westport Coast Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The is our second time at the Westport Coast Hotel and it’s one of our favorites up this way. The staff are helpful and courteous. The rooms are clean and spacious. It’s the first time I went to the pool and jacuzzi and it was lovely. Quiet , clean and the shower area was well maintained. We had dinner and breakfast in the rooftop restaurant and the food and service was great. We would definitely book here again."
Ms Cara 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Westport Coast Hotel
The Wyatt Hotel

The Wyatt Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Every aspect of the Wyatt Hotel is excellent. Location, staff, great breakfast and two excellent restaurants / bars. Spotlessly clean and large bedrooms. We will definitely book again next time we are in Westport."
Edward 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Wyatt Hotel
Mulranny Park Hotel

Mulranny Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A comfortable andvwell run friendly hotel we certainly will return"
Kenneth 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Mulranny Park Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Achill Island is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Achill Island, the best areas to stay are Keel and Dooagh, as both offer fantastic access to beaches and outdoor activities.Keel is wonderfully suited for families, boasting the stunning Keel Beach, a vast expanse of sand superb for building sandcastles, flying kites, and splashing in the gentle waves. The area is also home to a lovely playground, and you'll find plenty of space for children to run and explore. There are several casual eateries with outdoor seating, ideal for a relaxed family meal, and a few shops for picking up essentials and ice cream.Dooagh, located just a short distance from Keel, offers a more tranquil setting with equally beautiful scenery. It provides easy access to the scenic Atlantic Drive, superb for a family cycle or a leisurely stroll, and the area is dotted with charming coves and rock pools for exploring. While quieter than Keel, it's still very much within reach of Keel's amenities, making it a peaceful yet convenient base.
How much does a family hotel in Achill Island cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Achill Island hotels from £55 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Achill Island that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Achill Island hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Is Achill Island a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Achill Island is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, offering a wealth of natural beauty and outdoor activities great for a memorable family holiday.The island boasts several stunning Blue Flag beaches, such as Keem Bay and Golden Strand, which are ideal for building sandcastles, paddling, and enjoying the fresh sea air. The calm waters at some of these beaches make them great for younger children to splash about safely.Achill Island is also crisscrossed with scenic walking and cycling routes, including sections of the Great Western Greenway, which is mostly flat and traffic-free, making it suitable for families with children of all ages. You can easily hire bicycles, including child seats and trailers, on the island.For dining, you'll find plenty of welcoming pubs and restaurants that cater to families, often with outdoor seating and casual menus.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Achill Island for you.
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