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Drumee Lodge

Drumee Lodge
2.0 star property
Castlewellan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Drumee Lodge

The Green House

The Green House
4.0 star property
Warrenpoint
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
The Green House

Dundrum Inn

Dundrum Inn
3.0 star property
Newcastle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Dundrum Inn

Cosy Barn Conversion in the Mournes

Cosy Barn Conversion in the Mournes
2.0 star property
Newry
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Cosy Barn Conversion in the Mournes

Clonlum Holiday Cottages

Clonlum Holiday Cottages
3.5 star property
Newry
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Clonlum Holiday Cottages

Cosy barn conversion in the Mournes

Cosy barn conversion in the Mournes
Kilkeel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Cosy barn conversion in the Mournes

Hot Tub Cottage Near Mourne Mountains | Sleeps 6 + Infants, Pet-Friendly

Hot Tub Cottage Near Mourne Mountains | Sleeps 6 + Infants, Pet-Friendly
Ballyward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £203
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hot Tub Cottage Near Mourne Mountains | Sleeps 6 + Infants, Pet-Friendly

Burrendale Hotel Country Club & Spa

Burrendale Hotel Country Club & Spa
3.0 star property
Newcastle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
The price is £207
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Burrendale Hotel Country Club & Spa

Mary Larkin's Cottage

Mary Larkin's Cottage
3.0 star property
Newry
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £326
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Mary Larkin's Cottage

Riverside Cottage in the Mourne Mountains

Riverside Cottage in the Mourne Mountains
Cabra
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Riverside Cottage in the Mourne Mountains
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Family friendly things to do in Kilkeel

Kilkeel, nestled at the foot of the Mourne Mountains, offers a plethora of family-friendly activities that will keep both children and adults entertained. Start your adventure at the nearby Mourne Mountains, where you can embark on family hikes suitable for all ages, taking in breathtaking views and discovering the region's diverse wildlife. For a more relaxing day, head to Kilkeel's beautiful beaches, where children can enjoy building sandcastles while parents soak in the coastal scenery. If your family enjoys history, a visit to the charming Kilkeel Museum provides insight into the town's rich maritime heritage, with interactive displays that engage younger visitors. Another must-see is the nearby Silent Valley Reservoir, a stunning area perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, where kids can run free and explore the natural landscape. To unwind after a day of exploration, consider staying in one of Kilkeel's welcoming hotels, many of which offer family suites and exceptional amenities, ensuring that everyone feels pampered and comfortable. With attentive guest service and convenient access to local attractions, you can relax and enjoy quality time with your loved ones.

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For families visiting Kilkeel, Northern Ireland, these top hotels offer a welcoming atmosphere along with amenities designed to ensure a comfortable stay for all ages.

Kilmorey Arms Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Kilmorey Arms Hotel is an ideal choice for families seeking a relaxing getaway, proudly holding a wonderful guest review rating of 9.0. This hotel caters to the needs of families with features such as complimentary cribs and a delightful garden area where children can play and explore. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of daily housekeeping and room service, ensuring a straightforward stay for everyone.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly offerings, guests can savour a free breakfast daily, providing the perfect start to the day. The hotel also includes a terrace for outdoor relaxation, free toiletries for added convenience, and ample self-parking options. Families can take advantage of nearby beach access for fun-filled days by the sea, with late check-out available for a more leisurely departure. Whether enjoying snacks from the hotel’s snack bar or exploring the local area, the Kilmorey Arms Hotel promises a memorable family experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Nautilus Centre - 1.1 km, Cranfield Beach - 5.5 km, Annalong Corn Mill - 8.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Kilkeel is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Kilkeel, the best area to stay is generally within or very close to the town centre, as it offers the most convenient access to amenities and local attractions.

Staying in the town centre means you're just a short stroll from Kilkeel Harbour, where you can watch the fishing boats come and go – a fascinating sight for little ones. There are also several local parks and green spaces within easy reach, great for a run-around or a picnic. The area is quite walkable, making it easy to get around with a buggy or small children.

You'll find a good selection of casual eateries in the town centre, many offering kid-friendly options, as well as ice cream parlours for a sweet treat. There are also several grocery stores nearby, which is handy for stocking up on snacks and essentials for your family.
How much does a family hotel in Kilkeel cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Kilkeel hotels from £74 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Kilkeel 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 Kilkeel hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Is Kilkeel a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Kilkeel is a lovely family-friendly destination, offering a charming coastal experience with plenty of outdoor activities and a relaxed atmosphere.

The town is located at the foot of the Mourne Mountains, providing fantastic opportunities for gentle walks and exploring nature. Families can enjoy the scenic Kilkeel Harbour, watching the fishing boats come and go, and perhaps even spotting some local wildlife along the shore. The nearby beaches are great for building sandcastles, paddling, and enjoying the fresh sea air.

Kilkeel itself is quite walkable, with a pleasant town centre where you'll find local shops and cafes. There are also several parks and green spaces ideal for children to play freely. For family meals, you'll discover a selection of casual eateries serving up delicious local fare, often with options that cater to younger palates. Plus, there are grocery stores readily available for stocking up on snacks and essentials.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Kilkeel?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Kilkeel include exploring the Kilkeel Harbour and enjoying the natural beauty of Cranfield Beach.

Kilkeel Harbour is a delightful place for families to visit, offering a glimpse into the bustling life of a working fishing port. You can watch the fishing boats come and go, marvel at the catch of the day, and simply enjoy the fresh sea air. It's a lovely spot for a stroll and to experience the local maritime culture.

Cranfield Beach provides a wonderful setting for a family day out. With its long stretch of golden sand, it's great for building sandcastles, playing beach games, and paddling in the shallow waters. There's ample space for children to run and play freely, and the views across Carlingford Lough are simply stunning. It's an ideal spot for a relaxing picnic or simply enjoying the seaside.
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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 Kilkeel for you.

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