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Our top choices for Achill Island family-friendly hotels

1. Kearney's Cottage on Achill Island

Kearney's Cottage on Achill Island
Achill Island
£567
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Kearney's Cottage on Achill Island

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.
£89
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mulranny Park Hotel

3. Nevins Inn

Nevins Inn
Newport
£132
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Nevins Inn

4. The Wyatt Hotel

The Wyatt Hotel
Westport
£83
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Wyatt Hotel

5. Westport Coast Hotel

Westport Coast Hotel
Westport
  • Family-friendly escape with children's pool and a bounty of seaside amenities in Westport.
£96
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Westport Coast Hotel

6. Boffin Lodge

Boffin Lodge
Westport
£67
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Boffin Lodge

7. Cois Leice

Cois Leice
Mulranny
£687
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Cois Leice

8. Woodside Lodge

Woodside Lodge
Westport
£79
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Woodside Lodge

9. Westport Rooms

Westport Rooms
Westport
£69
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Westport Rooms

10. Westport Woods Hotel & Spa

Westport Woods Hotel & Spa
Westport
£99
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Westport Woods Hotel & Spa
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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

The Wyatt Hotel

The Wyatt Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The best hotel in Westport for every reason!"
Carol 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Wyatt Hotel
Knockranny House Hotel and Spa

Knockranny House Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Good hotel with good food. Long walk to room was only downside"
philip 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Knockranny House Hotel and Spa

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 £67 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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