Title: TOP Historic Hotels in Southwest Ireland for 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Southwest Ireland Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Southwest-Ireland.dx6051464)[Hotels in Southwest Ireland](https://expedia.co.uk/Southwest-Ireland-Hotels.d6051464.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Southwest Ireland](https://expedia.co.uk/Southwest-Ireland-Holiday-Rentals.d6051464.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Southwest Ireland](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Southwest-Ireland.d6051464.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Southwest Ireland](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Southwest-Ireland.d6051464.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Southwest Ireland Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Southwest-Ireland.d6051464.Car-Hire-Guide)[Southwest Ireland Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Southwest-Ireland.d6051464.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![St. Finbarr\'s Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and religious elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075854/881344e1-df6d-4082-90d7-29b771f6e769.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075854/881344e1-df6d-4082-90d7-29b771f6e769.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](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 Southwest Ireland Historic Hotels Tonight [17 Jan - 18 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6051464&startDate=2026-01-17&endDate=2026-01-18&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [18 Jan - 19 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6051464&startDate=2026-01-18&endDate=2026-01-19&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [23 Jan - 25 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6051464&startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [30 Jan - 1 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6051464&startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Southwest Ireland historic hotels ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54900/54822/56b2cbe9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54900/54822/b0af29a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54900/54822/536e1b42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, body treatments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54900/54822/8b27baa8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hayfield Manor [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cork-Hotels-Hayfield-Manor.h54822.Hotel-Information) South Parish 9.6/10 Exceptional (642 reviews) "The hotel and grounds were fabulous. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Pamela £211 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cork-Hotels-Hayfield-Manor.h54822.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4239500/4239456/38409258.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4239500/4239456/8b14e8a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4239500/4239456/4c050fb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4239500/4239456/546bdf21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Killarney Avenue Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Killarney-Hotels-Killarney-Avenue-Hotel.h4239456.Hotel-Information) Avenue 9.4/10 Exceptional (561 reviews) "Nice hotel great location fabulous breakfast " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Adrian £89 includes taxes & fees 29 Jan - 30 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Killarney-Hotels-Killarney-Avenue-Hotel.h4239456.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64740000/64739800/64739763/17fa4e47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64740000/64739800/64739763/92d742af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64740000/64739800/64739763/125f847f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64740000/64739800/64739763/ec7b35c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lansdowne Kenmare [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kenmare-Hotels-Lansdowne-Kenmare.h64739763.Hotel-Information) Kenmare 9.6/10 Exceptional (106 reviews) "Highly recommended! Great location within walking distance to everything, and the staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. Would definitely stay here again!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jennifer £124 includes taxes & fees 18 Jan - 19 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kenmare-Hotels-Lansdowne-Kenmare.h64739763.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17940000/17934000/17933934/4c32a220.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Park Suite overlooking the Kenmare Bay | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17940000/17934000/17933934/6150c809.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17940000/17934000/17933934/f4cfb601.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17940000/17934000/17933934/a52ec8ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Park Hotel Kenmare [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kenmare-Hotels-Park-Hotel-Kenmare.h17933934.Hotel-Information) Kenmare 9.6/10 Exceptional (80 reviews) "Beautiful hotel with exceptional service. Warm and welcoming staff." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jennifer £246 includes taxes & fees 10 Feb - 11 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kenmare-Hotels-Park-Hotel-Kenmare.h17933934.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3170000/3162900/3162827/1029021d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3170000/3162900/3162827/8e023f80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3170000/3162900/3162827/bd13a421.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3170000/3162900/3162827/44574f4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Abbey Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Killarney-Hotels-Abbey-Lodge.h3162827.Hotel-Information) Dromhale 9.2/10 Wonderful (261 reviews) "The Abbey Lodge was very clean, it’s was in walking distance to the shops and the bars, fantastic place to stay and off road parking, we will stay there again " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Michael [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Killarney-Hotels-Abbey-Lodge.h3162827.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2680000/2672700/2672617/b76d46f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2680000/2672700/2672617/08fb4bbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2680000/2672700/2672617/w531h364x14y0-f5648ad8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Check-in/check-out kiosk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2680000/2672700/2672617/fc4de018.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### O'Donnabhains Kenmare Townhouse [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kenmare-Hotels-ODonnabhains-Kenmare-Townhouse.h2672617.Hotel-Information) Kenmare 9.0/10 Wonderful (278 reviews) "We stayed in a flat across from the B&B. It was lovely & clean. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Annmarie £87 includes taxes & fees 19 Jan - 20 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kenmare-Hotels-ODonnabhains-Kenmare-Townhouse.h2672617.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/522600/522528/49c4302c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/522600/522528/4799abe1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/522600/522528/aaac8177.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/522600/522528/24e8d571.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Killarney Royal Townhouse [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Killarney-Hotels-Killarney-Royal-Hotel.h522528.Hotel-Information) Killarney City Centre 9.4/10 Exceptional (260 reviews) "Amazing atmosphere and service. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Stella £171 includes taxes & fees 20 Jan - 21 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Killarney-Hotels-Killarney-Royal-Hotel.h522528.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9870000/9862400/9862349/c64bbd7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9870000/9862400/9862349/7644b6a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9870000/9862400/9862349/52c2856b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9870000/9862400/9862349/ffdb808d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Copper Kettle B&B [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Killarney-Hotels-Copper-Kettle-BB.h9862349.Hotel-Information) Killarney City Centre 8.2/10 Very good (164 reviews) "Wonderful cute little place . Great location! Made it very easy to enjoy the local pubs " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jennifer £108 includes taxes & fees 13 Feb - 14 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Killarney-Hotels-Copper-Kettle-BB.h9862349.Hotel-Information) ![Standard House, 2 Bedrooms | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44190000/44186900/44186802/9ee39ec9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard House, 2 Bedrooms | Living room | TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44190000/44186900/44186802/73c0d445.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard House, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44190000/44186900/44186802/b165549f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard House, 2 Bedrooms | Living room | TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44190000/44186900/44186802/00089b97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Carrig Beag [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kenmare-Hotels-Carrig-Beag.h44186802.Hotel-Information) Kenmare 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) £204 includes taxes & fees 18 Jan - 19 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kenmare-Hotels-Carrig-Beag.h44186802.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18780000/18773400/18773387/1fc32746.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Golf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18780000/18773400/18773387/3b29d59f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18780000/18773400/18773387/19483a92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18780000/18773400/18773387/3e54c972.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Seaside Cottage, Stunning Ocean Views, Waterville, Ring of Kerry [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Caherdaniel-Hotels-Luxury-Seaside-Cottage.h18773387.Hotel-Information) Kerry 9.4/10 Exceptional (85 reviews) "Lovely stay inthis beautiful cottage by the sea! We hope we can visit again soon! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jean U. £362 includes taxes & fees 25 Jan - 26 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Caherdaniel-Hotels-Luxury-Seaside-Cottage.h18773387.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=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01®ionId=6051464&adults=2&specialized_stays_group_explore=historic_property&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Southwest Ireland Hotel Reviews ![Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/115400/115365/d52249c4_y.jpg) ### Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork 10/10 Excellent "Lovely staff and very clean roomd. Also great location" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cork-Hotels-Maldron-Hotel-Shandon-Cork.h115365.Hotel-Information) ![Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/912600/912530/389ae6b4_y.jpg) ### Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa 10/10 Excellent "Beautiful hotel, spotless rooms with everything you’d need. Walkable to shops, bars and restaurants. Perfect central location. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Would recommend and definitely will stay here again " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Killarney-Hotels-Killarney-Plaza-Hotel-And-Spa.h912530.Hotel-Information) ![Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1180500/1180498/4c0d70dc_y.jpg) ### Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection 10/10 Excellent "Beautiful hotel? Clean and comfortable. We will stay here again! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Blarney-Hotels-Blarney-Woollen-Mills-Hotel.h1180498.Hotel-Information) ![Isaacs Hotel Cork City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/916700/916601/8d399ec5_y.jpg) ### Isaacs Hotel Cork City 10/10 Excellent "Big beautiful room very comfortable bed!, well stocked, great location, parking was messed up but that’s not their fault. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cork-Hotels-Isaacs-Hotel-Cork-City.h916601.Hotel-Information) ![Commodore Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2226800/2226786/7daeb735_y.jpg) ### Commodore Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Delightful ild style hotel . The staff were terrific. They couldn't have been more friendly, efficient or helpful. The riom was lovely and comfortable and had a fabulous view over the sea. I had a wakeup call from the tapping of a seagull. The food in the hitel was good and given that getting an evening meal after 8pm this time of year it is an excellent option" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cobh-Hotels-Commodore-Hotel.h2226786.Hotel-Information) ![Cork International Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1670000/1660400/1660347/e4957285_y.jpg) ### Cork International Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Clean room, comfortable bed &great pillows ! Staff very pleasant and helpful " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cork-Hotels-Cork-International-Hotel.h1660347.Hotel-Information) ![The Fairview Boutique Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2222600/2222502/2b901c8a_y.jpg) ### The Fairview Boutique Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Great place to stay right in downtown killarney. Comfortable beds, clean bathrooms, lovely staff! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Killarney-Hotels-The-Fairview-Boutique-Hotel.h2222502.Hotel-Information) ![Leonardo Hotel Cork](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13300/13262/85b885b8_y.jpg) ### Leonardo Hotel Cork 10/10 Excellent "Yes " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cork-Hotels-Jurys-Inn-Cork.h13262.Hotel-Information) ![Killarney Heights Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1869700/1869623/03530b02_y.jpg) ### Killarney Heights Hotel 10/10 Excellent "The staff were very friendly. The hotel was clean, though a bit dated. Plenty of parking! The Christmas decorations were beautiful and the restaurant food was delicious." 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