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Our top choices for Clonakilty beach hotels

Lobby sitting area
Business centre
Restaurant
Bar (on property)

1. Clonakilty Park Hotel

Clonakilty Park Hotel
Clonakilty
£122
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Clonakilty Park Hotel
Classic Single Room
Reception
Bar (on property)
Garden

2. Fernhill House Hotel & Gardens

Fernhill House Hotel & Gardens
Clonakilty
£176
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Fernhill House Hotel & Gardens
Lobby sitting area
Terrace/patio
Lobby sitting area
Room

3. Dunmore House Hotel

Dunmore House Hotel
Clonakilty
  • Stroll the sandy shore just minutes away, with golf and dining back at this coastal retreat in Clonakilty.
£178
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Dunmore House Hotel
View from property
Private kitchen
Dining
Room

4. Sea's The Dream

Sea's The Dream
Clonakilty
£742
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Sea's The Dream
Courtyard
Gym
Gym
Double Room, Bay View

5. Celtic Ross Hotel

Celtic Ross Hotel
Rosscarbery
  • Beach getaway with ocean adventures just minutes away, where pristine sands meet an indoor pool for year-round relaxation.
£106
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Celtic Ross Hotel
Fountain
Property entrance
Pool
Deluxe Triple Room

6. Kinsale Hotel & Spa

Kinsale Hotel & Spa
Kinsale
£159
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Kinsale Hotel & Spa
Cottage | Balcony
Cottage | Front of property
Cottage | Living room
Cottage | Living room

7. Gleann Griannmhar

Gleann Griannmhar
Rosscarbery
£444
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Gleann Griannmhar
Interior
Living area
Living area
Property grounds

8. Private small house in Cork countryside [Springfiled]

Private small house in Cork countryside [Springfiled]
Minane Bridge
£135
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Private small house in Cork countryside [Springfiled]
Cottage | Interior
Cottage | Interior
Cottage | Interior
Cottage | Interior

9. 1 Closheen Lane

1 Closheen Lane
Rosscarbery
£573
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
1 Closheen Lane
Living area
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Living area

10. Ballycahane

Ballycahane
Castletownsend
£718
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Ballycahane
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Clonakilty and its attractions for beach lovers

Clonakilty, with its charming coastal vibe, offers a variety of activities perfect for beach enthusiasts. First up is Inchydoney Beach, renowned for its golden sands and rolling waves, ideal for families wanting to swim, surf, or simply relax by the shore. Just a short drive away, you can explore the scenic paths of the Clonakilty Bay Walk, where breathtaking views of the coastline await. For a taste of local culture, the Clonakilty Distillery provides an engaging tour and tasting experience, showcasing the art of Irish whiskey-making while overlooking the vibrant harbour. Families can also enjoy a day out at the nearby West Cork Model Railway Village, a delightful miniature world that entertains both kids and adults alike. When it comes to accommodation, staying near Inchydoney offers easy access to the beach and a selection of high-quality hotels, where attentive service and luxurious amenities ensure a pampered experience. The soothing sound of the waves and the stunning sunsets add a magical touch to your stay, making Clonakilty a memorable choice for your next family getaway.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Clonakilty

Clonakilty, County Cork, is a beautiful seaside destination perfect for beach lovers. Here are some top hotels that provide excellent access to sandy shores and a host of beach-related activities.Dunmore House Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Dunmore House Hotel is an idyllic retreat for beach enthusiasts, featuring stunning ocean views and a review rating of 9.6. Guests can enjoy easy access to nearby sand beaches, ideal for sunbathing or water sports such as surfing and kayaking at nearby locations, ensuring a perfect seaside getaway.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also offers a range of delightful features, including free breakfast options, a terrace to enjoy the views, and a well-maintained garden. Guests can take advantage of the onsite golf course, daily housekeeping, and concierge services, making their stay both comfortable and enjoyable.
  • Nearby attractions: Michael Collins House - 5.5 km, Clonakilty Distillery - 5.6 km, West Cork Surf School - 5.8 km

Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa stands out as a premier beach destination, rated 9.2 by guests. With a stunning beachfront location, it offers direct access to sandy beaches and a variety of water sports, including surfing and snorkeling, making it perfect for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an onsite spa offering hydrotherapy treatments, an indoor pool, and an alfresco dining restaurant with ocean views. Guests can benefit from free breakfast, luxurious bathrobes, and various wellness treatments. The venue also provides a beautiful terrace, massage services, and a health club for a rejuvenating stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Michael Collins House - 4.7 km, West Cork Surf School - 0 km, Inchydoney Island Beach - 1.2 km

Clonakilty Park Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Clonakilty Park Hotel is a fantastic choice for travelers looking to enjoy beach activities, a review rating of 8.6. With convenient access to the ocean and opportunities for windsurfing and kayaking nearby, guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant coastal lifestyle while enjoying comfortable accommodation.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the indoor pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day at the beach. The hotel features a health club, yoga classes, and a restaurant catering to children's meals. Free parking and a children’s club are also available, ensuring a family-friendly experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Michael Collins House - 1 km, Clonakilty Distillery - 1.2 km, Clonakilty Blackpudding Visitor Centre - 1.3 km

Top Clonakilty Hotel Reviews

Kinsale Hotel & Spa

Kinsale Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel. Lovely food. Bit short on vegetarian options though."
Julia 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Kinsale Hotel & Spa
Clonakilty Park Hotel

Clonakilty Park Hotel

8/10 Good
"Staff are excellent , lots of activities for kids"
Craig 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Clonakilty Park Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Clonakilty?
For beach hotels in Clonakilty, consider the Dunmore House Hotel and the Clonakilty Park Hotel.The 4-star Dunmore House Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, is located near the ocean and offers ocean views from some of its rooms. Guests consistently highlight the fantastic food and excellent service. Free full breakfast and free WiFi are also included.The 3-star Clonakilty Park Hotel, rated 8.6, is also located near the ocean and is particularly suitable for families. It features a children's pool, supervised childcare, a playground, and a kids' club. Reviewers often mention the lovely pool and staff.
How much does a beach hotel in Clonakilty cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Clonakilty vary, but you can find a great deal from £106 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Clonakilty hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Clonakilty, the Dunmore House Hotel is an excellent choice.The 4-star Dunmore House Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, is located directly on the coast, offering ocean views from many rooms. It is also very close to the beach and provides free full breakfast and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests frequently highlight the fantastic food and excellent service.
Which beach hotels in Clonakilty are good for families?
For families seeking a beach hotel in Clonakilty, the Dunmore House Hotel and the Clonakilty Park Hotel are excellent options.The 4-star Dunmore House Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers rooms with ocean views and is located very near the beach. Guests frequently praise the fantastic food and excellent service.The 3-star Clonakilty Park Hotel, rated 8.6, is also located near the ocean and features a range of family-friendly amenities. It provides supervised childcare, a children's pool, a playground, and a children's club. Reviews often mention the lovely pool, food, rooms, and staff.
What are the best Clonakilty hotels with ocean views?
For hotels with ocean views in Clonakilty, the Dunmore House Hotel is an excellent choice.The 4-star Dunmore House Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers rooms with ocean views and is located near the beach. Guests frequently mention the fantastic food and excellent service. Breakfast is complimentary, and free WiFi is available.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Clonakilty with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in Clonakilty with a pool, consider the Clonakilty Park Hotel.The 3-star Clonakilty Park Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, features both an indoor pool and a children's pool. Guests frequently mention the lovely pool in their reviews. While not directly on the beach, it is located nearby.
Which top beach hotels in Clonakilty offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Clonakilty offering water sport activities, consider the Dunmore House Hotel and the Clonakilty Park Hotel.The 4-star Dunmore House Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, is located near the ocean and offers nearby surfing, bodyboarding, and kayaking opportunities. Guests frequently comment on its excellent food and service.The 3-star Clonakilty Park Hotel, rated 8.6, is also near the ocean and has nearby windsurfing and kayaking. This hotel is often praised for its lovely pool, food, rooms, and staff.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Clonakilty?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Clonakilty is during the summer months, particularly July and August. The weather is at its warmest then, with average temperatures hovering around 18-20°C, making it ideal for enjoying the stunning local beaches like Inchydoney.During this period, the coastal areas of Clonakilty are bustling with activity, superb for families and couples looking to make the most of the long daylight hours for swimming, surfing, or simply relaxing by the sea. The pleasant weather also lends itself beautifully to exploring the scenic coastal paths or taking boat trips along the Wild Atlantic Way. Because of its popularity, it's advisable to book beach hotels well in advance to ensure your preferred choice.As another option, June offers a wonderful alternative for a beach hotel stay. The weather is still very pleasant, often reaching 16-18°C, and the beaches are just as inviting.
Can I cancel my beach 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 beach hotel in Clonakilty for you.
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Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Clonakilty as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

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