Title: TOP Portmarnock Beach Resorts for 2026 - Hotels on the Beach in Portmarnock | Expedia.co.uk [Portmarnock Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Portmarnock.dx179029)[Hotels in Portmarnock](https://expedia.co.uk/Portmarnock-Hotels.d179029.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Portmarnock](https://expedia.co.uk/Portmarnock-Holiday-Rentals.d179029.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Portmarnock](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Portmarnock.d179029.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Portmarnock](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Portmarnock.d179029.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Portmarnock Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Portmarnock.d179029.Car-Hire-Guide)[Portmarnock Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Portmarnock.d179029.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Portmarnock beach in Dublin, Ireland. Beach in Ireland. Sandy Beaches. Drone Shot of a beach. Sunny Beach. Sunset on a beach. 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I will be looking forward to staying here again next time weā€™re in Dublin. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Dallin Ā£84 includes taxes & fees 26 Jan - 27 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-White-Sands-Hotel.h1795765.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8370000/8363200/8363142/436e8ad9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8370000/8363200/8363142/w3985h5994x7y0-8108f5f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Triple Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8370000/8363200/8363142/7a4a0c87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8370000/8363200/8363142/8d3b5e09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Mercantile Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-The-Mercantile-Hotel.h8363142.Hotel-Information) City Centre Dublin 9.6/10 Exceptional (361 reviews) "Was a very nice stay and enjoyed it." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Joseph Ā£88 includes taxes & fees 20 Jan - 21 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-The-Mercantile-Hotel.h8363142.Hotel-Information) ![Daily continental breakfast (EUR 22 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100720000/100717700/100717697/942e0eed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Public bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100720000/100717700/100717697/b6d23b9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lovely | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100720000/100717700/100717697/c294929c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100720000/100717700/100717697/a30798ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Ruby-Molly-Hotel-Dublin.h100717697.Hotel-Information) City Centre Dublin 9.4/10 Exceptional (3,077 reviews) "Fantastic stay. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Anthony Ā£82 includes taxes & fees 2 Feb - 3 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Ruby-Molly-Hotel-Dublin.h100717697.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/110000/108300/108214/b699e817.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![28-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, pay films](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/110000/108300/108214/83f59dec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/110000/108300/108214/cc8074ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Serves lunch and dinner](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/110000/108300/108214/038469e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Clontarf Castle Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Clontarf-Castle-Hotel.h108214.Hotel-Information) Clontarf 9.6/10 Exceptional (1,043 reviews) "This is a lovely place to stay while in the city. Quiet and charming. Highly recommend. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Tianna Ā£103 includes taxes & fees 20 Jan - 21 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Clontarf-Castle-Hotel.h108214.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/559000/558967/a2305798.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/559000/558967/d3a87bc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/559000/558967/5cbc1993.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![King Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/559000/558967/99c24e3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dublin Skylon Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Dublin-Skylon-Hotel.h558967.Hotel-Information) Drumcondra 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,739 reviews) "Beautiful hotel and nice staff! Would stay again :)" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Gracie Ā£66 includes taxes & fees 2 Feb - 3 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Dublin-Skylon-Hotel.h558967.Hotel-Information) ![Daily continental breakfast (EUR 13 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63190000/63183400/63183320/w3800h2662x0y94-f037ce53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63190000/63183400/63183320/w2594h1730x703y635-f558052c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63190000/63183400/63183320/w2003h3000x998y0-798d9e50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63190000/63183400/63183320/e6b40037.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Point A Hotel Dublin Parnell Street [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Point-A-Hotel-Dublin-Parnell-Street.h63183320.Hotel-Information) City Centre Dublin 9.0/10 Wonderful (3,031 reviews) "Such a great hotel, great staff, great stay and great location " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Krista Ā£59 includes taxes & fees 5 Feb - 6 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Point-A-Hotel-Dublin-Parnell-Street.h63183320.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3210000/3205900/3205895/2a344dfc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Ocean views, serves breakfast, lunch and dinner](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3210000/3205900/3205895/ed6ef6ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3210000/3205900/3205895/ea0671ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, breakfast served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3210000/3205900/3205895/ca3883ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Martello Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bray-Hotels-The-Martello-Hotel.h3205895.Hotel-Information) Bray 8.4/10 Very good (530 reviews) "Staff very polite and helpful room basic but clean" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Jackie Ā£94 includes taxes & fees 21 Jan - 22 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bray-Hotels-The-Martello-Hotel.h3205895.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8300/8253/9d25e7b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8300/8253/715bc2b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8300/8253/a755f4a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, lunch, dinner served; Irish cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8300/8253/e56e6d10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Temple-Bar-Hotel.h8253.Hotel-Information) City Centre Dublin 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,362 reviews) "Great location, nice hotel, didnā€™t spend much time in it." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) David Ā£73 includes taxes & fees 26 Jan - 27 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Temple-Bar-Hotel.h8253.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1152700/1152602/ecf7e411.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily full breakfast (EUR 15 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1152700/1152602/5b922e1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1152700/1152602/000fffe7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1152700/1152602/a3fb936a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Fitzpatrick-Castle-Hotel.h1152602.Hotel-Information) Dublin 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,003 reviews) "Great breakfast and staff was very helpful " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Simon Ā£116 includes taxes & fees 2 Feb - 3 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Fitzpatrick-Castle-Hotel.h1152602.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28®ionId=179029&adults=2&travelerType=beach&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Portmarnock Hotel Reviews ![Radisson Blu Hotel, Dublin Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/78000/77932/3cf6ae0a_y.jpg) ### Radisson Blu Hotel, Dublin Airport 10/10 Excellent "Easy check in, good parking very close to airport. Shuttle to airport in the morning for early flight was very convenient every 20mins. Highly recommend. Good food in lounge restaurant, comfy room " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Hotel.h77932.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7000/6919/1ffa011e_y.jpg) ### Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin 10/10 Excellent "Very professional front desk / reception who helped us quickly and met all our needs. Our room was very clean and well maintained and very good value given the hotelā€™s central position. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Hotel-Riu-Plaza-The-Gresham-Dublin.h6919.Hotel-Information) ![Clayton Hotel Burlington Road](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22200/22147/22dfa314_y.jpg) ### Clayton Hotel Burlington Road 10/10 Excellent "Very clean comfortable rooms and friendly very efficient staff " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Clayton-Hotel-Burlington-Road.h22147.Hotel-Information) ![Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1340000/1331700/1331635/2e2bb055_y.jpg) ### Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport 10/10 Excellent "Excellent accommodation for our overnight stay. The staff were friendly and the restaurant had great meals." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Maldron-Hotel-Dublin-Airport.h1331635.Hotel-Information) ![Maldron Hotel Parnell Square Dublin City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1730000/1724900/1724859/df2f9e00_y.jpg) ### Maldron Hotel Parnell Square Dublin City 10/10 Excellent "Without exegrating" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Maldron-Hotel-Parnell-Square.h1724859.Hotel-Information) ![Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2226300/2226273/e2455e3b_y.jpg) ### Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport 10/10 Excellent "My stay at the hotel was great, staff friendly, meals excellent and very clean and comfortable" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Clayton-Hotel-Dublin-Airport.h2226273.Hotel-Information) ![The Trinity City Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/550000/542000/541939/cadd84e5_y.jpg) ### The Trinity City Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Great stay, kind staff! Would stay here again!!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-The-Trinity-City-Hotel.h541939.Hotel-Information) ![The Mercantile Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8370000/8363200/8363142/436e8ad9_y.jpg) ### The Mercantile Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Beautiful hotel and fabulous location " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-The-Mercantile-Hotel.h8363142.Hotel-Information) ![Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54100/54054/75d87713_y.jpg) ### Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre 10/10 Excellent "Nice room, great location" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Dublin-Custom-House.h54054.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the best beach hotels in Portmarnock? > The 4-star Portmarnock Resort & Jameson Golf Links, with a 9.2 rating, offers ocean and sea views, with the sea located nearby. It also features an on-site golf course and golf amenities, making it suitable for those who enjoy golf alongside their beach holiday. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable rooms, and great food. > > > The 3-star White Sands Hotel has a 7.8 rating and is located near the sea and beach. It provides free self-parking and free WiFi. Reviewers often highlight the clean, big rooms, kind staff, and convenient location. ### How much does a beach hotel in Portmarnock cost? ### Which Portmarnock hotels are near the best beaches? > The 4-star Portmarnock Resort & Jameson Golf Links, with a 9.2 rating, offers ocean views and is located near the sea. It also features an on-site golf course for those who enjoy the sport. > > > The 3-star White Sands Hotel, rated 7.8, is situated near both the sea and the beach. Guests frequently mention its convenient location and helpful staff. ### What are the best Portmarnock hotels with ocean views? > This 4-star resort, with a 9.2 rating, offers rooms with BeachView, OceanView, and SeaView options, allowing guests to enjoy the coastal scenery. It is also located near the sea and features an on-site golf course for those interested in the sport. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable rooms and the great location. ### Which area of Portmarnock is best to stay in for beaches? > This area is defined by its proximity to the famous "Velvet Strand," a long, sandy beach superb for walks and water activities. You'll find a selection of hotels and guesthouses directly across from or with easy access to the beach, offering lovely sea views. The general layout is linear, stretching along the coastline, with the beach on one side and accommodation with some local eateries on the other. > > > Couples often find this location ideal for a relaxing getaway. You can enjoy long strolls along the beach, perhaps even walking the five-kilometre stretch all the way to Malahide, and then return to your accommodation for a peaceful evening with the sound of the waves. It's a nice setting for unwinding. > > > Families also benefit greatly from staying in this area. The direct beach access means children can easily spend hours playing in the sand and paddling in the sea, without needing to travel far. ### Which top beach hotels in Portmarnock offer water sport activities? > The 4-star Portmarnock Resort & Jameson Golf Links, with a 9.2 rating, is located near the sea and offers sailing activities nearby. Guests frequently highlight the great location and friendly staff. > > > The 3-star White Sands Hotel, rated at 7.8, is situated near the beach and offers access to sailing, windsurfing, and scuba diving activities nearby. Reviewers often mention its convenient location and kind staff. ### What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Portmarnock? > During this period, Portmarnock Beach is bustling with activity, offering a lively option for families and those looking to enjoy the seaside. The longer daylight hours are great for leisurely strolls along the sand, exploring the coastal paths, or even trying watersports. Many local establishments extend their hours, and there's a vibrant feel throughout the area. > > > As another option, May presents a wonderful alternative. The weather is pleasantly mild, with temperatures typically ranging from 12-15Ā°C, which is still excellent for coastal walks and exploring the charming village. In May, you may find better value on hotel rates and it can be easier to secure reservations at popular restaurants or for tee times at the renowned Portmarnock Golf Club. ### How can I save on a beach hotel in Portmarnock with Expedia? > \*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands. ### What beach activities should we do in Portmarnock? > The Velvet Strand is Portmarnock's main beach, extending about 5 kilometres (3 miles) from the Portmarnock Golf Club south towards Malahide. It's known for its fine, soft sand and relatively calm waters, making it excellent for leisurely strolls. You'll find plenty of space, even on busier days, and the views across to Howth Head are lovely. > > > For those who enjoy watersports, the Velvet Strand is a popular spot for stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking, particularly when the tide is in and the sea is calm. There are often local groups offering lessons or equipment hire during warmer months if you fancy trying something new. It's a great way for couples or families with older children to get active together. > > > Families with younger children will appreciate the wide, flat expanse of sand for building sandcastles and playing beach games. 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