Title: Ireland Holidays 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Ireland Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Ireland.dx84)[Ireland Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Ireland.d84.Hotel-Destinations)[Holiday Rentals in Ireland](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Ireland.d84.Holiday-Rental-Destinations)[Ireland Flights](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Ireland.d84.Flight-Destinations)[Ireland Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Ireland.d84.Car-Hire-Destinations) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6090217/ec0b8e28-9be3-46e9-9bca-40487cb27e14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # Ireland Holidays ## Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings - ## Plan, book, travel with confidence - ### Better together Save up to £335 when you book a flight and hotel together\* - ### Find the right fit With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package - ### Rest easy Packages with flights are ATOL protected ## Your Ireland Holiday Head to the [Emerald Isle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Emerald-Isle.d183749.Holidays-City-Breaks) for a pint of the black stuff on a cheap package holiday to Ireland. Whatever your budget, though, the rolling green hills of [Killarney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Killarney.d6346176.Holidays-City-Breaks) and tranquil shores of [Waterford](https://www.expedia.co.uk/County-Waterford.d6056851.Holidays-City-Breaks) are stunning places to explore. Perhaps you’d prefer to cosy up with the culture on a [package holiday to Galway](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Galway.d1409.Holidays-City-Breaks). And let’s not forget [Dublin](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin.d178256.Holidays-City-Breaks), home to amazing street art, literary heritage, impressive architecture and constant craic. Bundle your flights, accommodation and car hire into an Expedia Ireland travel package and you can make your way around ancient Éire at your own pace. ## Top destinations in Ireland ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/526000/526677-dublin.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Dublin [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dublin.d178256.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/524000/524778-cork.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Cork [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cork.d2692.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Dunguaire Castle which includes heritage architecture, a castle and a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144538-Galway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Galway [](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway.d1409.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144752-Limerick.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Limerick [](https://expedia.co.uk/Limerick.d4891.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Muckross House featuring a garden, heritage architecture and flowers](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144602-Killarney.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Killarney [](https://expedia.co.uk/Killarney.d1823.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Ireland showing farmland, tranquil scenes and a small town or village](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/38000/38835-Inistioge.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Kilkenny [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny.d8298.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Ben Bulben featuring mountains and tranquil scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144561-Sligo-County.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Sligo [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sligo.d3330.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/524000/524923-county-waterford.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Waterford [](https://expedia.co.uk/Waterford.d3764.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Tralee Town Park showing a statue or sculpture, flowers and a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144701-Tralee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Tralee [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tralee.d4892.Holidays-City-Breaks) ## Top Ireland Flight + Hotel Deals Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices. ![Dublin One Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71780000/71778600/71778507/6625a62c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Dublin One Hotel City Centre Dublin Save 100% on your flight £193 per person 20 Mar - 22 Mar found 22 hours ago Return flight included Birmingham (BHX) to Dublin (DUB) 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,348 reviews) Just wow! An unforgettable first Dublin experience thanks to Dublin One Hotel! This was my very first time visiting Dublin, and staying at Dublin One Hotel truly made the entire experience unforgettable. From the moment I arrived, I felt welcomed, comfortable, and completely taken care of. The staff were absolutely incredible — friendly, helpful, and genuinely kind. They went above and beyond to make sure we felt at home and were always happy to give recommendations, answer questions, or help in any way they could. As a first-time visitor to the city, that meant everything to me. The hotel itself is modern, stylish, and spotlessly clean, with a great atmosphere and a fantastic location that made exploring Dublin easy and enjoyable. Everything about my stay exceeded expectations, and I honestly couldn’t have asked for a better introduction to this amazing city. If you’re visiting Dublin especially for the first time. I cannot recommend Dublin One Hotel enough. They didn’t just give me a place to stay; they helped make my trip truly special. I will absolutely be back! Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026 ![Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7000/6919/1ffa011e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin City Centre Dublin Save 100% on your flight £258 per person 20 Mar - 22 Mar found 23 hours ago Return flight included Birmingham (BHX) to Dublin (DUB) 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,827 reviews) Couldn't fault anything with this hotel. Great service and ideal location. Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026 ![Grafton Street Studios](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22290000/22283000/22282914/505e1079_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Grafton Street Studios City Centre Dublin Save 100% on your flight £227 per person 18 Feb - 21 Feb found 24 hours ago Return flight included Birmingham (BHX) to Dublin (DUB) 8.8/10 Excellent! (289 reviews) Great staff, great location, lovely apartment. Would highly recommend. Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025 ![Maldron Hotel Parnell Square Dublin City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1730000/1724900/1724859/df2f9e00_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Maldron Hotel Parnell Square Dublin City City Centre Dublin Save 100% on your flight £209 per person 20 Mar - 22 Mar found 23 hours ago Return flight included Birmingham (BHX) to Dublin (DUB) 9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews) Good place to stay, walkable and staff very friendly and helpful Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026 ![Grand Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/45700/45673/86b2bbbd_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Grand Hotel Save 100% on your flight £232 per person 18 Feb - 21 Feb found 24 hours ago Return flight included Birmingham (BHX) to Dublin (DUB) 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews) Our stay at the Grand hotel on New Years eve was great. Our room was very nice and the upgrade very welcome. Thr hotrl was decorated lovely for Christmas and there was a hood atmosphere for New Years eve. The breakfast however was nice a good selection but the cooked breakfast was not warm, eggs were very over cooked and everythong else cool and rubbery. Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026 ## Ireland Holiday West of Great Britain, Ireland is known for its abundant rain, rolling hills and rugged, meandering coastline. It’s here you can experience enchanting culture and folklore, music and welcoming locals. ### Ireland Hotel + Flights While you’ll find 7,142 hotels here starting as low as £88 a night, if you bundle your hotel and flight bookings through Expedia, you’ll score better prices. Create a personalised Ireland Holiday Package and add extras to suit your needs, like car rental or activities. For example, if staying in Dublin, consider a day tour to Blarney Castle; you can book it when securing your hotel and flight package. ### Your Ireland Holiday Itinerary - Day 1-2: Many people arrive via Dublin Airport. Once you’ve found your hotel and freshened up, make your way to some of Dublin’s most popular attractions, like Trinity College, St Patrick’s Cathedral and one of Ireland’s oldest pubs, the Brazen Head. - Day 3-6: Next, book a zippy rental car to explore Ireland’s rugged Atlantic coastline, which includes the famous Cliffs of Moher. You can also get a ferry to the dramatic and desolate Aran Islands. - Day 7-8: Finish your road trip in Cork, Ireland's second-largest city. On your way here stop in vibrant towns such as Galway and Limerick and explore the fascinating Burren National Park and stunning Ring of Kerry. ### Ireland Information - Ireland’s National Day, better known as St Patrick’s Day, is celebrated March 17 each year. Numerous parades are held around the country, with the largest in Dublin. - If you’re basing yourself in Ireland’s national capital, save yourself some cash with one of our [Dublin Holiday Packages](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin.d6051454.Holidays-City-Breaks). ## Top Holiday Destinations in Ireland ![An image of puerto rico island](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/05/06/UK-HLR-DUBLIN.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Discover the unique and welcoming atmosphere of [Dublin](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin.d178256.Holidays-City-Breaks) Experience Dublin's legendary craic for yourself. This unique culture is defined by humour, intelligence, insight and repartee so renowned that it's gone to influence some of the best writers in history. Of course, you'll also find a warm and welcoming atmosphere with plenty of historical sites, museums, pubs and more with something to do at all times of the day. ![An image of cape town](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/05/06/UK-HLR-KNOCK.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Find packages for spiritual and serene [Knock](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Knock.d6057815.Holidays-City-Breaks) holidays Knock is a popular pilgrimage site for Catholics looking to explore the spot of an apparent miracle that occurred in the 19th century. You can see it for yourself at the Knock Shrine in which sculptures inside are arranged in accordance with the accounts of the apparition. Catholic travellers can enjoy a spiritual experience, but the serene atmosphere and impressive stonework is enough to impress anyone. ![An image of tulum](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/05/06/UK-HLR-KILLARNEY.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Save with holiday packages to quaint [Killarney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Killarney.d1823.Holidays-City-Breaks) In Killarney, you can relax in a quaint town that's best known for its array of 19th-century buildings and vibrant colours. When you visit, you'll often feel as if you've stepped into the past, but the shopping opportunities are very modern if that's what you're more interested in. There's also a national park located around town with breathtaking scenery to explore. ![An image of seoul](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/05/06/UK-HLR-LIMERICK.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Historic sites and scenic countryside make for a great holiday in [Limerick](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Limerick.d4891.Holidays-City-Breaks) When you visit Limerick, you can explore a rich and fascinating history in one of the oldest cities in the country. Its original incorporation charter is older than London's, and you'll be able to see a lot of that history among the local landmarks. One of the longest footbridges in the country can be found here stretching an impressive 1148 feet. ![An image of amalfi coast](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/05/06/UK-HLR-RING_OR_KERRY.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### [Ring of Kerry](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ring-Of-Kerry.d6056882.Holidays-City-Breaks) holiday packages offer hiking trails and coastal adventures At the iconic Ring of Kerry, you can embark on an unforgettable outdoor adventure with seemingly endless things to do. You can walk around scenic trails or climb challenging cliffs. You can fish in the water or enjoy a bit of surfing along the coast. The first national park of Ireland offers rare wildlife as well, and it's all well-preserved. ## Top hotels in Ireland ![Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2226300/2226273/e2455e3b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Stockhole Lane Clonshaugh Dublin Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £97 5 Feb - 6 Feb includes taxes & fees 9/10 Wonderful! (7,313 reviews) Room excellent & great italian restaurant on site Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F02%2F2026&endDate=06%2F02%2F2026&selected=2226273&PinnedHotelID=2226273&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=84) ![Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100720000/100717700/100717697/4011a7b8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin 26 - 33 Arran Street East Dublin Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £89 11 Jan - 12 Jan includes taxes & fees 9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,051 reviews) Great staff Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F01%2F2026&endDate=12%2F01%2F2026&selected=100717697&PinnedHotelID=100717697&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=84) ![Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7000/6919/1ffa011e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin 23 Upper O Connell Street Dublin Dublin Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £88 11 Jan - 12 Jan includes taxes & fees 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,905 reviews) . Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F01%2F2026&endDate=12%2F01%2F2026&selected=6919&PinnedHotelID=6919&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=84) [See all 7,142 properties in Ireland](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.Package&startDate=09%2F01%2F2026&endDate=10%2F01%2F2026®ionId=84) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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If paying just a small amount each month sounds right for you, pick this option at checkout. > - [No-deposit holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/vacations/no-deposit-holidays): When you spot an unbeatable deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock it in. ### Can I choose my airline with an Ireland Expedia holiday? ### Popular places to visit ![Trinity College](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/553000/553917-city-centre-dublin.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Trinity College Trinity College offers a welcome haven from the hustle and bustle of Dublin and it is one ivory tower you’d be happy to be trapped in for a long time. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Trinity-College-City-Centre-Dublin.d507659.Attraction) ![Guinness Storehouse](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/553000/553891-guinness-storehouse.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Guinness Storehouse The Guinness Storehouse is situated at St. James’s Gate Brewery in Dublin. The giant storehouse covers seven floors and is a popular point of interest for tourists - since it opened in 2000, it has received over four million visitors. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Guinness-Storehouse-City-Centre-Dublin.d500971.Attraction) ![Dublin Port](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/4386b4333cfac421ee3fde3892b2c8e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Dublin Port Explore the waterfront in Dublin with a trip to Dublin Port. You can enjoy the bars while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Port-Dublin.d6228106.Attraction) \* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.