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Ghan House Carlingford

Ghan House Carlingford
4.0 star property
Carlingford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"What a fantastic mid week getaway. Amazing mysterious atmosphere between the mountains and "
United Kingdom
Bruce
The price is £161
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Ghan House Carlingford
Bar (on property)

Four Seasons Hotel Carlingford

Four Seasons Hotel Carlingford
3.5 star property
Carlingford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"Nice Breakfast to finish off a lovely stay "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Four Seasons Hotel Carlingford
Exterior

Mc Kevitts Village Hotel

Mc Kevitts Village Hotel
2.0 star property
Carlingford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"Great rooms and great staff "
United Kingdom
Alistair
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Mc Kevitts Village Hotel
Outdoor dining

Traditional Irish Farmhouse in the Centre of Carlingford -Memory Lane Farmhouse

Traditional Irish Farmhouse in the Centre of Carlingford -Memory Lane Farmhouse
Carlingford
The price is £525
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Traditional Irish Farmhouse in the Centre of Carlingford -Memory Lane Farmhouse
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Dundalk and its attractions for beach lovers

Dundalk, nestled along the stunning coastline of County Louth, offers a paradise of experiences for beach-loving travellers. Start your exploration at the sandy shores of Carlingford Lough, where families can enjoy a day of sunbathing, beach games, and shallow waters perfect for kids to splash and play. Just a short drive from the town centre, the scenic views from the beach are a delight, making it a favourite spot for memorable family photographs. For the more adventurous, take a stroll along the scenic Cooley Peninsula, where the coastal paths offer breathtaking views and opportunities for birdwatching. Don't miss out on a visit to the historic town of Carlingford, famed for its medieval charm, where you can discover local shops and cafés and perhaps indulge in some fresh seafood while enjoying the waterfront views. The area surrounding Dundalk is also home to the picturesque Blackrock Beach, an ideal spot for a leisurely evening walk as the sun sets over the horizon. For those seeking a comfortable stay, consider hotels in the Blackrock area, where modern amenities meet a friendly atmosphere, offering not just convenience but a chance to unwind after a day of exploration. With attentive service and a relaxing vibe, these hotels provide the perfect base for enjoying all that Dundalk has to offer.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Dundalk

For those seeking a seaside escape in Dundalk, County Louth, these hotels are perfectly situated to provide easy access to beautiful beaches and delightful coastal experiences.

Fairways Hotel Dundalk

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Fairways Hotel Dundalk is an excellent choice for beach-loving travelers, a remarkable review rating of 9.2. Just a stone's throw away from the nearby boardwalk and sea, guests can enjoy easy access to picturesque coastal walks and refreshing sea breezes. The hotel features a stunning terrace, perfect for enjoying the outdoors after a day at the beach, along with modern comforts such as a fireplace and deep soaking bathtubs to unwind in after a long day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the attentive daily housekeeping service and climate control for a comfortable stay. The hotel offers complimentary parking and a kitchen equipped with cookware, dishware, and utensils, making it ideal for those who prefer to self-cater. Enjoy espresso from in-room coffee and tea makers, and take advantage of early check-in and late check-out options for added convenience. Families will find cribs and rollaway beds available, ensuring a restful experience for everyone.
  • Nearby attractions: Blackrock Park - 2.1 km, Dundalk Bay Brewery and Distillery - 2.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Dundalk?
For Dundalk, much-loved beach hotels include The Gateway Hotel and Keernaun House B&B.

The Gateway Hotel, a 4-star property with a 9.0 rating, offers sea views from its rooms. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary self-parking.

Keernaun House B&B, with a 9.4 rating, is located near the beach. It provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries.
How much does a beach hotel in Dundalk cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Dundalk vary, but you can find a great deal from £139 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 Dundalk hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Dundalk, consider the Fairways Hotel Dundalk, The Gateway Hotel, or Keernaun House B&B.

The 4-star Fairways Hotel Dundalk, with a 9.2 rating, is located near the sea and offers modern and comfortable rooms. Guests frequently comment on the excellent breakfast and friendly staff.

The Gateway Hotel, a 4-star property with a 9.0 rating, features sea views and offers 24-hour room service. Reviewers often praise the great food and helpful service.

Keernaun House B&B, rated 9.4 by guests, is situated near the beach and also has a golf course nearby. Complimentary toiletries and free WiFi are included.
Which beach hotels in Dundalk are good for families?
For families looking for beach hotels in Dundalk, consider the Fairways Hotel Dundalk, The Gateway Hotel, or Keernaun House B&B.

The 4-star Fairways Hotel Dundalk, with a 9.2 rating, is located near the sea and offers comfortable, modern rooms. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the excellent breakfast.

The Gateway Hotel, a 4-star property with a 9.0 rating, features sea views and offers 24-hour room service. Reviewers often highlight the great food and excellent breakfast.

Keernaun House B&B, rated 9.4 by guests, is situated near the beach and offers free cribs, which is beneficial for families with infants.
What are the best Dundalk hotels with ocean views?
For hotels in Dundalk with ocean views, The Gateway Hotel is a great option.

The 4-star Gateway Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers rooms with sea views. Guests frequently mention the excellent breakfast, great food, and helpful staff.
Which area of Dundalk is best to stay in for beaches?
For direct beach access and a relaxed seaside experience, the best area to stay in Dundalk is Blackrock.

Blackrock is a coastal village just a short drive south-east of Dundalk town centre. It's known for its long, flat sandy beach, which is ideal for walks and provides views across Dundalk Bay. The main street, which runs parallel to the seafront, has a selection of local shops, pubs, and restaurants, making it easy to find a meal or a drink after a day by the sea.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will find Blackrock particularly appealing. The quiet pace of life, combined with the scenic coastal walks and opportunities for dining with sea views, creates a very relaxing environment.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Dundalk?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Dundalk is during July and August, as this is when you'll experience the warmest weather. Temperatures during these months typically range from 15°C to 20°C, providing ideal conditions for enjoying the coastal scenery and relaxing by the sea.

During this peak season, the beaches and seaside attractions are bustling, and you'll find a lively option, particularly at Blackrock Beach or along the Cooley Peninsula. It's a great time for families to enjoy traditional beach activities, and many local events and outdoor markets are in full swing. Given the demand, it's advisable to book your preferred beach hotel well in advance to ensure availability.

For those who appreciate a more tranquil coastal experience, June offers a fantastic alternative. While still enjoying pleasant temperatures between 14°C and 18°C, you may find better value on hotel rates and it can be easier to secure reservations at top-rated beachside establishments.
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Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Dundalk as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, 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.
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 Dundalk for you.

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