Title: TOP Family-Friendly Hotels in Southeast Ireland for 2025 - Southeast Ireland Family Welcoming Hotels | Expedia.co.uk [Southeast Ireland Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Southeast-Ireland.dx6051463)[Hotels in Southeast Ireland](https://expedia.co.uk/Southeast-Ireland-Hotels.d6051463.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Southeast Ireland](https://expedia.co.uk/Southeast-Ireland-Holiday-Rentals.d6051463.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Southeast Ireland](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Southeast-Ireland.d6051463.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Southeast Ireland](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Southeast-Ireland.d6051463.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Southeast Ireland Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Southeast-Ireland.d6051463.Car-Hire-Guide)[Southeast Ireland Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Southeast-Ireland.d6051463.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Irish Agricultural Museum showing heritage elements, a fountain and château or palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6090045/b57c350d-511f-4577-9a9a-a65faf3a4ebf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Family-Friendly Hotels in Southeast Ireland - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Southeast Ireland Family-Friendly Hotels Tonight [22 Nov - 23 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6051463&startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) Tomorrow [23 Nov - 24 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6051463&startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) Next weekend [28 Nov - 30 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6051463&startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) In two weeks [5 Dec - 7 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6051463&startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) ## Top Southeast Ireland Family-Friendly Hotels ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/439000/438903/ac2d136c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/439000/438903/1b5faeec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/439000/438903/06e02d9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/439000/438903/f0b4f9b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterford Marina Hotel Waterford 9.2/10 Wonderful (1008) "Love staying here, staff lovely, hotel beautiful sitting on the river, always a great stay" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Patricia £77 includes taxes & fees 14 Dec - 15 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waterford-Hotels-Waterford-Marina-Hotel.h438903.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15740000/15739700/15739686/64f6f59a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15740000/15739700/15739686/972cce28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15740000/15739700/15739686/1760ce1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15740000/15739700/15739686/4abfe8b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel Kilkenny City Centre 9.2/10 Wonderful (832) "Grand place to stay " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Dawn £75 includes taxes & fees 15 Dec - 16 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Kilkenny-Hibernian-Hotel.h15739686.Hotel-Information) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1876200/1876198/2a71a81d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1876200/1876198/cd712127.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1876200/1876198/11de9018.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Estate View Triple Guestroom | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1876200/1876198/9c6f86c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre Lyrath 9.2/10 Wonderful (647) "Excellent accommodations, very helpful staff" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Donald £191 includes taxes & fees 16 Dec - 17 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Lyrath-Estate-Hotel-Spa-Convention-Centre.h1876198.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13180000/13179900/13179860/0504e902.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13180000/13179900/13179860/0f5959e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13180000/13179900/13179860/0b1c82a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, Private Bathroom (Butler) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13180000/13179900/13179860/6fcc54f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wilton Castle Enniscorthy 10/10 Exceptional (181) "The accommodations are amazing. It’s a castle, so it is on a grand scale. It was clean and comfortable. Sean built a fire in our room for us." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Martha £154 includes taxes & fees 23 Nov - 24 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Enniscorthy-Hotels-Wilton-Castle.h13179860.Hotel-Information) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891800/891736/fb6c2720.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891800/891736/d06f0107.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891800/891736/baad151c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891800/891736/b912647e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection Thomastown 9.2/10 Wonderful (459) "Excellent facilities and staff👍" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Philip £187 includes taxes & fees 2 Dec - 3 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thomastown-Hotels-Mount-Juliet-Estate.h891736.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6270000/6260500/6260455/21e4e013.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6270000/6260500/6260455/e31d81a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6270000/6260500/6260455/9a6f1512.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6270000/6260500/6260455/d2087914.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Killiane Castle Country House & Farm Wexford 9.8/10 Exceptional (400) "Everything about our stay was lovely! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Susan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wexford-Hotels-Killiane-Castle-Country-House-Farm.h6260455.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/663500/663406/33ff37e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/663500/663406/c46a4556.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/663500/663406/33f60f8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast and dinner served, local cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/663500/663406/w2880h1877x0y0-3ae0dfb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterford Castle Waterford 9.2/10 Wonderful (405) "Our suite was amazing! Beautifully decorated, overlooking the island and water towards town. I definitely recommended and would return on a future visit. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Catherine £252 includes taxes & fees 3 Dec - 4 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waterford-Hotels-Waterford-Castle.h663406.Hotel-Information) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119410000/119401100/119401044/c1899213.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119410000/119401100/119401044/b2e1e550.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119410000/119401100/119401044/e9884439.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119410000/119401100/119401044/6b93b0db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Raheen House Hotel Clonmel £165 includes taxes & fees 8 Dec - 9 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Clonmel-Hotels-Raheen-House-Hotel.h119401044.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1183200/1183111/923dee93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; al fresco dining ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1183200/1183111/7c4831ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1183200/1183111/95855363.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1183200/1183111/2c75adb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Club House Hotel Kilkenny City Centre 9.0/10 Wonderful (265) "Great location with lots of history! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Candida £86 includes taxes & fees 23 Dec - 24 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-The-Club-House-Hotel.h1183111.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4928600/4928510/801d181b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4928600/4928510/b0167e31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Serves lunch and dinner](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4928600/4928510/5f9fdb35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4928600/4928510/f3654b34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Kilkenny Walkinslough 8.8/10 Excellent (1000) "Beautiful hotel in a quiet neighborhood , breakfast was delicious ." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Shyla £126 includes taxes & fees 23 Nov - 24 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Hotel-Kilkenny.h4928510.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=2025-12-06&endDate=2025-12-07®ionId=6051463&adults=2&travelerType=family_friendly&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2025/11/05/BEX-BF-25_FR-DE-MX-UK_1_Desktop.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## Black Friday Sale Save up to 40% on select hotels. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=AFFINITY_BF_PROMO_6051463) ## Find out more about Southeast Ireland ### Family friendly things to do in Southeast Ireland Southeast Ireland offers a wealth of family-friendly activities that promise to engage both young and old. Begin your adventure in Kilkenny, where the majestic Kilkenny Castle invites exploration with its expansive gardens and intriguing history. The castle's interactive exhibitions provide a hands-on learning experience for children. Just a short drive away lies the stunning Hook Lighthouse, one of the oldest operational lighthouses in the world. Families can embark on guided tours, climb the lighthouse steps, and learn about maritime history while enjoying breathtaking coastal views. For a splash of fun, visit the Waterford Treasures, where you can delve into the Viking heritage of Waterford through captivating storytelling and interactive displays. The unique Viking Triangle is a delightful area to wander, with its cobbled streets filled with shops and cafes. Finally, don’t miss out on the adventure of the Dunmore East Adventure Centre, where children can try their hand at kayaking, sailing, and other water sports in a safe, supervised environment. For accommodation, the charming coastal town of Dunmore East provides a fantastic base. Here, family-friendly hotels often feature spacious rooms and amenities tailored for children, such as play areas and swimming pools, making your stay both comfortable and convenient. Enjoy the local seafood restaurants, where you can feast on freshly caught fish while the kids play nearby, ensuring a delightful family getaway. ## Top Southeast Ireland Hotel Reviews ![Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891800/891736/d06f0107_y.jpg) ### Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection 10/10 Excellent "Excellent facilities and staff👍" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Thomastown-Hotels-Mount-Juliet-Estate.h891736.Hotel-Information) ![Ferrycarrig Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/83500/83413/0f62b41f_y.jpg) ### Ferrycarrig Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Clean spacious room, beautifully decorated hotel everywhere. Staff at reception lovely. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ferrycarrig-Hotels-Ferrycarrig-Hotel.h83413.Hotel-Information) ![Pembroke Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4050000/4044100/4044019/7c1fdc83_y.jpg) ### Pembroke Hotel 10/10 Excellent "The Pembroke is a great hotel in the heart of Kilkenny. Free parking that is moderate walking distance away. Very large bathroom and shower. Nice bar/restaurant and the breakfast was delicious." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Pembroke-Hotel.h4044019.Hotel-Information) ![The Hoban Hotel Killkenny](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1450000/1445000/1444906/f5b98269_y.jpg) ### The Hoban Hotel Killkenny 10/10 Excellent "We stayed for 3 nights and enjoyed every moment. Room is spacious, bed is excellent, and the shower is amazing! The staff was welcoming and friendly." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-The-Hoban-Hotel-Killkenny.h1444906.Hotel-Information) ![Kilford Arms Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9990000/9981800/9981749/4db0f333_y.jpg) ### Kilford Arms Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Great all around pub, staff, and food. Wonderful hearing the family speak about their history in this place. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Kilford-Arms-Hotel.h9981749.Hotel-Information) ![The Club House Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1183200/1183111/923dee93_y.jpg) ### The Club House Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Lovely staff. Hotel had great charm." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-The-Club-House-Hotel.h1183111.Hotel-Information) ![Talbot Hotel Wexford](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/63600/63551/c7163b8c_y.jpg) ### Talbot Hotel Wexford 10/10 Excellent "Breakfast great too Lovely size Lovely Barb I love this hotel " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wexford-Hotels-Talbot-Hotel-Wexford.h63551.Hotel-Information) ![Brandon House Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1230000/1222100/1222016/59d06043_y.jpg) ### Brandon House Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Yes very good" [](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Ross-Hotels-Brandon-House-Hotel.h1222016.Hotel-Information) ![Waterford Marina Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/439000/438903/ac2d136c_y.jpg) ### Waterford Marina Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Cleanliness of the room, helpful staff and beautiful breakfasts." 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