Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Dundalk in Dundalk - 2025 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Dundalk Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Dundalk.dx4889)[Hotels in Dundalk](https://expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels.d4889.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Dundalk](https://expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Holiday-Rentals.d4889.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Dundalk](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Dundalk.d4889.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Dundalk](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Dundalk.d4889.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Dundalk Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Dundalk.d4889.Car-Hire-Guide)[Dundalk Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Dundalk.d4889.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![The Cooley Mountains are located on the Cooley Peninsula in northeast County Louth in Ireland.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162349/5701d6cc-fe16-41f4-9e3d-0578a01189b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Search Hotels Near Dundalk, Dundalk ![price find illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![deals illustration](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) ![bed illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [21 Sept - 22 Sept](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=4889&startDate=2025-09-21&endDate=2025-09-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [22 Sept - 23 Sept](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=4889&startDate=2025-09-22&endDate=2025-09-23&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [26 Sept - 28 Sept](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=4889&startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [3 Oct - 5 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=4889&startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Top Trending Hotels Near Dundalk ## Our top choices for Dundalk hotels ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18190000/18184900/18184813/a396b0c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18190000/18184900/18184813/0604fcf0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room, Ensuite | 1 bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18190000/18184900/18184813/7a4cb06e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18190000/18184900/18184813/3f978fd8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Innisfree House Dundalk 9.4/10 Exceptional (132) "Great stay" £127 includes taxes & fees 24 Sept - 25 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Innisfree-House.h18184813.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Double Room, Accessible, Ensuite | WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4920000/4914500/4914450/3d756a9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4920000/4914500/4914450/ab3870fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4920000/4914500/4914450/4b63d1e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4920000/4914500/4914450/54c9fd1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Glen Gat House Dundalk 9.2/10 Wonderful (35) "Extremely friendly greeting and a great location for dining options. " £127 includes taxes & fees 22 Sept - 23 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Glen-Gat-House.h4914450.Hotel-Information) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26890000/26886900/26886838/36a9d31e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26890000/26886900/26886838/593131e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double or Twin Room | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26890000/26886900/26886838/b49dbdd9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26890000/26886900/26886838/6b47c34e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Imperial Hotel Dundalk 8.8/10 Excellent (252) "Room clean lovely breakfast and staff friendly and helpful" [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Imperial-Hotel.h26886838.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; sea views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1790000/1780800/1780778/427d78c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1790000/1780800/1780778/292d997c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio Suite | Living area | 43-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1790000/1780800/1780778/2f51b1f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1790000/1780800/1780778/4fdd9ee9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Gateway Hotel Dundalk 9.0/10 Wonderful (825) "Great views from the upper floors. The staff were incredible! " £92 includes taxes & fees 28 Sept - 29 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Dundalk.h1780778.Hotel-Information) ![Junior Suite | 1 bedroom, memory-foam beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39980000/39977200/39977163/0d8e604b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39980000/39977200/39977163/3d2fffdc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39980000/39977200/39977163/c0eb6d91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39980000/39977200/39977163/e47f19a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fairways Hotel Dundalk Dundalk 9.0/10 Wonderful (314) "An all-round enjoyable stay." £91 includes taxes & fees 28 Sept - 29 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Fairways-Hotel-Dundalk.h39977163.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96980000/96972600/96972545/2de000d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96980000/96972600/96972545/173743e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96980000/96972600/96972545/48a0b95e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96980000/96972600/96972545/91a07abc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Gateway Hotel Dundalk Dundalk [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-The-Gateway-Hotel-Dundalk.h96972545.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16140000/16133300/16133219/4d76977a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16140000/16133300/16133219/42184b25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16140000/16133300/16133219/9c63f42f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16140000/16133300/16133219/ea074a01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ballymascanlon Hotel and Golf Resort Dundalk 9.2/10 Wonderful (709) "Lovely and we appreciated free and easy parking and included breakfast - no complaints " £98 includes taxes & fees 29 Sept - 30 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Ballymascanlon-House-Hotel.h16133219.Hotel-Information) ![Body treatments, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, hot stone massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2870000/2865000/2864996/ee53a0db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Body treatments, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, hot stone massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2870000/2865000/2864996/310a41e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2870000/2865000/2864996/0f618045.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2870000/2865000/2864996/bee04be5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Carrickdale Hotel & Spa Dundalk 8.8/10 Excellent (345) "Lovely hotel. " £140 includes taxes & fees 24 Sept - 25 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Carrickdale-Hotel-Spa.h2864996.Hotel-Information) ![Apartment | Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110480000/110477000/110476992/3f1adb9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110480000/110477000/110476992/576703a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment | Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110480000/110477000/110476992/ee243cf1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110480000/110477000/110476992/4f3a941d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ravensdale Retreat Dundalk Dundalk £287 includes taxes & fees 22 Sept - 23 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ravensdale-Retreat-Dundalk.h110476992.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=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06®ionId=4889&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in](https://expedia.co.uk/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSt-Patricks-Cathedral-Hotels.0-l553248621532988235-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Sign up, it's free](https://expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSt-Patricks-Cathedral-Hotels.0-l553248621532988235-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Top Dundalk Hotel Reviews ![Ballymascanlon Hotel and Golf Resort](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16140000/16133300/16133219/4d76977a_y.jpg) ### Ballymascanlon Hotel and Golf Resort 10/10 Excellent "A good night for mid road trip to Dublin. Breakfast was very good, room was very spacious for two (I could waltz in it). Came with bathroom as well. Worth the money spend" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Ballymascanlon-House-Hotel.h16133219.Hotel-Information) ![Fairways Hotel Dundalk](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39980000/39977200/39977163/0d8e604b_y.jpg) ### Fairways Hotel Dundalk 10/10 Excellent "Really good standard of hotel with friendly and helpful staff" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Fairways-Hotel-Dundalk.h39977163.Hotel-Information) ![Imperial Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26890000/26886900/26886838/36a9d31e_y.jpg) ### Imperial Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Excellent all round...staff top class." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Imperial-Hotel.h26886838.Hotel-Information) ![The Gateway Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1790000/1780800/1780778/427d78c6_y.jpg) ### The Gateway Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Great views from the upper floors. The staff were incredible! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Dundalk.h1780778.Hotel-Information) ![Glen Gat House](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4920000/4914500/4914450/3d756a9c_y.jpg) ### Glen Gat House 10/10 Excellent "Extremely friendly greeting and a great location for dining options. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Glen-Gat-House.h4914450.Hotel-Information) ![Carrickdale Hotel & Spa](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2870000/2865000/2864996/ee53a0db_y.jpg) ### Carrickdale Hotel & Spa 10/10 Excellent "The place needs some updates... The Jacuzzi and swimming pool give the 5.. the rooms are big but old. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Carrickdale-Hotel-Spa.h2864996.Hotel-Information) ![Innisfree House](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18190000/18184900/18184813/a396b0c6_y.jpg) ### Innisfree House 10/10 Excellent "Great stay" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Innisfree-House.h18184813.Hotel-Information) ![Nucella Lodge and Coach House: A Charming Irish Retreat with Tranquility Ireland](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98950000/98946500/98946437/e10a9cbd_y.jpg) ### Nucella Lodge and Coach House: A Charming Irish Retreat with Tranquility Ireland 10/10 Excellent "Nucella Lodge delivered what it promised! A tranquil retreat for family getaway of 26 with an incredible view of the Carlingford loch. Would highly recommend for your next getaway. Hugh and staff attend to your every need or desire. Thank you from the Ryan Clan" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-A-Newly-Restored-19th-Century-Luxury-Self-Catering-Home-Coachhouse.h98946437.Hotel-Information) ### Destinations near Dundalk [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Stadium-Hotels.0-l6167239-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) #### Dundalk Stadium Catch an event at Dundalk Stadium during your trip to Dundalk. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6167239) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oriel-Park-Hotels.0-l6089983-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) #### Oriel Park Explore the great outdoors at Oriel Park, a lovely green space in Dundalk. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6089983) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Halo-Beauty-Haven-Hotels.0-l553248621532489753-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) #### Halo Beauty Haven Enjoy an outing to Halo Beauty Haven during your stay in Dundalk. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532489753) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cuchulainn-Castle-Hotels.0-l6162355-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) #### Cuchulainn Castle Learn about the local history of Dundalk with a stop at Cuchulainn Castle. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6162355) [](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Patricks-Cathedral-Hotels.0-l553248621532988235-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) #### St Patrick's Cathedral St Patrick's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Dundalk, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532988235) ## Find out more about Dundalk ### Top reasons to visit Dundalk - **Scenic Dundalk Bay:** Enjoy breathtaking views and relax by the stunning Dundalk Bay, perfect for unwinding. - **Dundalk Stadium:** A hub for sports enthusiasts, offering thrilling events and a vibrant atmosphere. - **Rich Cultural Experiences:** Discover local history at Dundalk Museum and explore historic churches. - **Outdoor Adventures:** Engage in various activities like golfing at Dundalk Golf Club and exploring urban parks. - **Charming Accommodation:** Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels for a comfortable stay. ### Find great hotels in Dundalk Dundalk offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, ranging from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveller. Whether you seek a business-friendly environment or a picturesque setting for an adventure-filled getaway, you'll find a variety of choices, including the renowned Ballymascanlon House Hotel. Explore the perfect blend of convenience and elegance in Dundalk, where exceptional hospitality awaits. - **[The Gateway Hotel:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Dundalk.h1780778.Hotel-Information)** Embracing a modern business theme, The Gateway Hotel is a 4-star establishment that caters particularly to LGBTQIA travellers. Located in the heart of Dundalk, this hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere complemented by a range of business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms, a conference space, and a comprehensive business centre. Guests appreciate the hotel’s commitment to inclusivity and its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides, making it an excellent choice for professionals seeking a productive getaway. - **[Ballymascanlon Hotel and Golf Resort:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Ballymascanlon-House-Hotel.h16133219.Hotel-Information)** For golf enthusiasts, Ballymascanlon Hotel and Golf Resort stands out as a premier 4-star accommodation option. Nestled in Dundalk, this resort is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in a golf-themed experience. Guests can indulge in the on-site golf facilities and take advantage of the picturesque surroundings for a relaxing retreat. The hotel combines leisure with luxury, ensuring that both avid golfers and casual visitors enjoy their stay. - **[Imperial Hotel:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Imperial-Hotel.h26886838.Hotel-Information)** The Imperial Hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for those wanting a varied dining experience and recreational activities. This 4-star property features an array of dining options, from cooked breakfasts to a lively bar and coffee shop. Guests can explore nearby hiking and horse riding, while the hotel itself provides entertainment amenities such as television. The welcoming atmosphere and diverse offerings create a delightful environment for all visitors. ### Where to stay in and around Dundalk Dundalk, County Louth, is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere while exploring the beautiful surroundings, including the scenic Cooley Peninsula and the lush Dundalk Bay. Nearby, the charming town of Carlingford offers picturesque views and a rich history. With plenty of convenient holiday deals and lovely locations to choose from, your trip to Dundalk promises relaxation and adventure in equal measure. - **[Louth:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Louth-Hotels.d553248635939574996.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Nestled around 4.3km from Dundalk, Louth is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the vibrant months of May and the late summer. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous activities, Louth offers a plethora of engaging experiences. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local courses while nature lovers can wander through its national parks and nature reserves. The city is also steeped in history, with notable landmarks including ancient castles waiting to be explored. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Louth is a delightful destination. - **[Ballymascanlan:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballymascanlan-Hotels.d553248635939551779.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located conveniently within Dundalk's vicinity, Ballymascanlan is a quaint village that provides a rich blend of culture and outdoor pursuits. Visitors particularly flock here in April, July, and September, eager to indulge in sports and rejuvenating body treatments. The village is home to historic sites, including captivating castles and event conference venues, perfect for those interested in history and culture. With its welcoming atmosphere and engaging activities, Ballymascanlan is a lovely spot for those looking to immerse themselves in local charm. - **[Blackrock:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blackrock-Hotels.d6343099.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just a stone's throw from Dundalk, Blackrock is a picturesque village that comes alive during the summer months, particularly from July to September. Ideal for families and adventure seekers, Blackrock boasts beautiful beaches and outdoor activities that cater to all ages. Visitors can enjoy golf at local courses, educational experiences, and fun at the family beach. The village's visitor centre provides insights into the area's rich heritage, making it an excellent stop for anyone wanting to explore the coastal beauty and vibrant community. ### Things to do in and around Dundalk Dundalk is an ideal destination for outdoor family adventures, offering a range of activities such as golf at local courses, vibrant shopping centres, and fun tours. Visitors can enjoy hen party activities and weekend cycling, making it a perfect spot for a memorable getaway. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Dundalk has something for everyone. **Shopping** Dundalk offers great shopping opportunities with Northlink Retail Park and Dundalk Retail Park, both showcasing a mix of city, family, and business vibes. If you're up for a drive, [Navan Town Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Navan-Town-Centre-Hotels.0-l6174875-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 16.8km away, features a vibrant atmosphere with diverse shops and entertainment options. **Recreation** [Oriel Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oriel-Park-Hotels.0-l6089983-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for enjoying lively matches. [Halo Beauty Haven](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Halo-Beauty-Haven-Hotels.0-l553248621532489753-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) provides a tranquil retreat focused on body treatments, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. For outdoor enthusiasts, Dundalk Golf Club presents a picturesque golf course, ideal for enjoying a leisurely day surrounded by nature. **Adventure** Experience excitement at [Funtasia Waterpark](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Funtasia-Waterpark-Hotels.0-l553248621532489744-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), situated 13.0km from Dundalk, offering thrilling water rides and family-friendly fun. For a scenic adventure, explore the Girley Bog Eco Walk, located 14.3km away, where you can immerse yourself in nature while enjoying stunning views and invigorating hikes. **Nightlife** Enjoy a captivating evening at the Mac Anna Theatre, where you can immerse yourself in vibrant cultural performances. For a fun-filled adventure, visit The Zone, an arcade located just 17.4km away, perfect for families seeking excitement and entertainment. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dundalk To save money on your trip to Dundalk, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November when prices are lower. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can help secure the best rates, especially on Mondays, which are the least expensive days. Utilise Expedia for last-minute deals and package offers by combining flights and hotel bookings. Additionally, explore free activities around the area and take advantage of the local public transport for affordable travel options. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Dundalk are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** Book your hotel in Dundalk about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Dundalk is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Dundalk is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Dundalk with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions in Dundalk Dundalk, County Louth, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for families. Visitors can explore scenic lakes, historic churches, and vibrant urban parks. A standout attraction is Dundalk Stadium, perfect for those seeking excitement. Whether you're after family-friendly activities or a taste of local culture, Dundalk has something for everyone to enjoy. - **[St Patrick's Cathedral:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Patricks-Cathedral-Hotels.0-l553248621532988235-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** This stunning church in Dundalk showcases remarkable architecture and a rich cultural heritage, offering visitors a serene atmosphere filled with historical significance. - **[Cuchulainn Castle:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cuchulainn-Castle-Hotels.0-l6162355-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Step into a tale of romance and culture at Cuchulainn Castle, where the ancient stone walls whisper stories of Ireland's legendary hero, creating an enchanting backdrop for exploration. - **Lough:** Experience the natural beauty of Lough, a picturesque lake perfect for outdoor activities. With its scenic views and romantic ambiance, it's an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic by the water's edge. ### Best time to go to Dundalk The best time to visit Dundalk can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Dundalk falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Dundalk falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | January | 40.1°F (4.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | February | 41.0°F (5.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | March | 42.6°F (5.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | April | 46.2°F (7.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | May | 50.9°F (10.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | | June | 56.1°F (13.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | July | 58.6°F (14.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 57.7°F (14.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | September | 54.9°F (12.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | | October | 50.5°F (10.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 44.8°F (7.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | December | 41.4°F (5.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly High | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Dundalk When planning your visit to Dundalk, County Louth, flying into Dublin Airport ([DUB](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Airport-Hotels.0-aDUB-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is the most convenient option, located 24.9km away. Excellent hotel choices near Dublin Airport include the luxurious Anantara The Marker Dublin, [The Morrison Dublin](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-The-Morrison-Dublin.h528626.Hotel-Information), Curio Collection by Hilton, and [The Shelbourne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-The-Shelbourne.h12564.Hotel-Information), Autograph Collection, all situated 3.7km from the airport. These hotels offer various transportation services, including airport shuttles available 24 hours, ensuring easy access to and from Dublin Airport. With a range of amenities and exceptional service, these accommodations provide a comfortable stay while you explore Dundalk and its surroundings. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Dundalk? > Ballymascanlan is the best area to stay in Dundalk, offering travellers a picturesque setting and a wealth of activities. Nestled in the stunning landscape of County Louth, this charming neighbourhood is known for its scenic views and proximity to local attractions. Visitors will appreciate the easy access to the historic sites of Dundalk, alongside the tranquil beauty of nature, making it an ideal base for exploration. > > > > For those on business trips, Ravensdale is another great option. This area provides a quieter environment, with convenient access to key transport links and professional venues. Its serene surroundings are great for unwinding after a busy day while still being close to the amenities required for a productive visit. ### What are the best hotels in Dundalk that travellers recommend? > [Ballymascanlon Hotel and Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Ballymascanlon-House-Hotel.h16133219.Hotel-Information) stands out as a top choice in Dundalk, boasting an impressive review score of 9.2. This resort offers a delightful mix of amenities, including an onsite golf course for those looking to tee off amid stunning surroundings, and a range of indoor and children's pools for a refreshing dip. Guests rave about the attentive service and the beautiful landscapes that make for a relaxing getaway. > > > > For families seeking a bit of pampering, the [Carrickdale Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Carrickdale-Hotel-Spa.h2864996.Hotel-Information) is another excellent option, earning a great rating of 8.8. This hotel features spacious suites and an array of kid-friendly amenities, including indoor pools. Parents can unwind with luxurious spa services while the little ones enjoy a fun-filled experience, making it an ideal spot for family bonding. > > > > Couples will find romance at [The Gateway Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Dundalk.h1780778.Hotel-Information), rated 9.0. With its sea-view rooms and 24-hour room service, it sets the stage for a serene escape. The ballroom also offers a great venue for special occasions, ensuring that every moment is memorable. > > > > If you're looking for a unique blend of luxury and charm, consider [Fairways Hotel Dundalk](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Fairways-Hotel-Dundalk.h39977163.Hotel-Information), which shares an impressive 9.2 rating. With its art deco design, deep soaking bathtubs, and cozy fireplaces, it creates an friendly space great for couples or those celebrating milestones. > > > > For a more intimate stay, [Innisfree House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Innisfree-House.h18184813.Hotel-Information) is an excellent choice with a remarkable score of 9.4. This quaint property features charming fireplaces, making it a cozy retreat for solo travellers or couples looking for a peaceful escape away from the hustle and bustle. ### What are the best spa hotels in Dundalk? > For a rejuvenating escape, the [Ballymascanlon Hotel and Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Ballymascanlon-House-Hotel.h16133219.Hotel-Information) shines brightly in Dundalk, boasting a great rating of 9.2. This welcoming hotel features a steam room, inviting guests to unwind in a tranquil atmosphere after a day of exploration. With a commitment to attentive service, it's an excellent choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. > > > > The [Carrickdale Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Carrickdale-Hotel-Spa.h2864996.Hotel-Information) is another exceptional option, rated 8.8. This full-service spa hotel offers an extensive range of treatments, including reflexology, deep tissue massages, and aromatherapy, ensuring a customized experience for each guest. Couples will particularly appreciate the luxurious treatment rooms and the option for a soothing body wrap or facial treatment, making it superb for a romantic getaway or a serene retreat. > > > > The [Imperial Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Imperial-Hotel.h26886838.Hotel-Information), also rated 8.8, offers a cozy atmosphere complemented by spa services like manicures and massages. This hotel is ideal for travellers looking to indulge in a pampering experience while enjoying the charm of Dundalk. See all [spa hotels in Dundalk](https://www.expedia.co.uk/dundalk-hotels-spa-hotels.0-0-d4889-tspahotels.travel-guide-filter-hotels). ### What hotels in Dundalk offer free breakfast? > In Dundalk, you'll find several charming hotels that offer complimentary breakfast to enhance your stay. One standout is [Innisfree House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Innisfree-House.h18184813.Hotel-Information), which boasts a remarkable traveller review rating of 9.4. Guests appreciate the friendly setting and the cozy fireplace, making it an ideal retreat after a day of exploration. > > > > Another excellent option is the [Ballymascanlon Hotel and Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Ballymascanlon-House-Hotel.h16133219.Hotel-Information), rated 9.2 by travellers. This hotel not only provides a full breakfast for guests but also features an inviting indoor pool and a dedicated children's pool, making it a fantastic choice for families. With an onsite golf course and a health club, there are plenty of opportunities for both relaxation and recreation. > > > > For those traveling with pets or needing a bit more flexibility, [Glen Gat House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Glen-Gat-House.h4914450.Hotel-Information) is a delightful choice. It also offers free breakfast, along with early check-in and onsite tennis and mini-golf facilities. With its premium bedding and a cozy ambiance, it's great for families who want a homey feel during their stay. Find more [hotels with free breakfast in Dundalk](https://www.expedia.co.uk/dundalk-hotels-hotel-with-breakfast.0-0-d4889-thotelwithbreakfast.travel-guide-filter-hotels). ### What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Dundalk? > [Glen Gat House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Glen-Gat-House.h4914450.Hotel-Information) is a charming pet-friendly hotel located in Dundalk, County Louth, offering a warm and friendly space with a stellar review score of 9.2. Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including complimentary breakfast to start your day off right, and the convenience of early check-in. For those who enjoy some outdoor fun, the hotel features onsite mini-golf and tennis facilities, making it a fantastic choice for families looking to stay active during their getaway. > > > > Another excellent option is the [Imperial Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Imperial-Hotel.h26886838.Hotel-Information), which boasts a review score of 8.8 and is particularly family-friendly. With child-friendly window designs, this hotel ensures a safe environment for younger guests. It also offers complimentary self-parking, making it convenient for families traveling by car. For relaxation after a day of exploring, indulge in pampering treatments like manicures and pedicures, or unwind with a massage. See more [pet-friendly hotels in Dundalk](https://www.expedia.co.uk/dundalk-hotels-pet-friendly-hotel.0-0-d4889-tpetfriendlyhotel.travel-guide-filter-hotels). ### What are the best budget hotels in Dundalk? > In Dundalk, travellers seeking budget-friendly accommodations will find [Innisfree House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Innisfree-House.h18184813.Hotel-Information) and [Glen Gat House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Glen-Gat-House.h4914450.Hotel-Information) to be excellent choices that don't skimp on quality or service. > > > > [Innisfree House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundalk-Hotels-Innisfree-House.h18184813.Hotel-Information) is a charming option with a stellar review score of 9.4. Guests appreciate its warm atmosphere, where a complimentary breakfast and free toiletries make for a welcoming start to each day. The cozy fireplace adds a touch of comfort, superb for families looking to unwind after a day of exploration. Plus, the free self-parking is a nice bonus for those traveling by car. View all [budget hotels in Dundalk](https://www.expedia.co.uk/dundalk-hotels-budget-hotels.0-0-d4889-tbudgethotels.travel-guide-filter-hotels). ### When is the best time to go to Dundalk? > The most popular time to visit Dundalk is during the summer months, particularly July. At this time, the weather is pleasantly warm, with averages around 18°C to 22°C, creating excellent conditions for outdoor activities and sightseeing. This vibrant period attracts visitors eager to explore Dundalk's rich history, beautiful parks, and nearby coastal areas. > > > > As the peak season runs from July to September, you'll find a lively atmosphere filled with festivals and events that showcase local culture. This is an ideal time for those who appreciate outdoor adventures such as hiking in the nearby Mourne Mountains or enjoying leisurely walks along the scenic shores of Carlingford Lough. With the long daylight hours, you'll have ample time to soak in the sights and sounds of the town. > > > > If you're considering a visit that offers a more tranquil experience, early June can be a wonderful choice. While the weather is still quite pleasant, you can enjoy the charm of Dundalk with fewer crowds and potentially lower accommodation rates. This means you can explore the local attractions, such as the historic Dundalk Castle or the picturesque Muirhevnamor, at a leisurely pace. ### Where can I find the best nightlife in Dundalk? > Dundalk is a charming town in County Louth, known for its friendly setting and rich history, but it also offers a selection of lively nightlife options. > > > > For those seeking a vibrant evening out, the town centre features several pubs and bars that are great for socialising. The Hill Street area is particularly popular, where you'll find a mix of traditional Irish pubs and modern bars. Places like The Spirit Store offer live music and a great selection of craft beers, making it a fantastic spot for music lovers. > > > > Another noteworthy area is the Market Square, which hosts a variety of venues that cater to different tastes. Whether you fancy a quiet pint in a local pub or a more energetic night in a trendy bar, you're likely to find something that suits your mood. > > > > If you're in the mood for a more relaxed vibe, the pubs along Clanbrassil Street provide a cozy environment, ideal for enjoying a few drinks and chatting with locals. Many of these establishments often feature traditional Irish music, creating a warm and inclusive setting. ### Can I cancel my 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. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Dundalk hotel for you. ### How can I save on a Dundalk hotel booking with Expedia? > Before booking your Dundalk hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia. ### How much is the nightly rate at a Dundalk hotel? > Prices for hotels in Dundalk often vary, but you can find a great deal from £91 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.