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Ballinskelligs Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Ballinskelligs, County Kerry

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Recommended hotels in Ballinskelligs

A harbor with boats, a lighthouse, and colorful buildings in the background.
A house with a large lawn, a wooden deck, and a bench.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a small table, and a lamp.
A dining table with plates, cutlery, glasses, and a cheese board set for two.

1. Seagull Cottage B&B

Seagull Cottage B&B
Portmagee
Canada
Robin
€77
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Seagull Cottage B&B
A table with a clear view of palm trees and a mountain in the background.
A wooden staircase with a vase of flowers on a table with books.
A large house with a well-maintained lawn and several palm trees.
A residential area with a road, greenery, and a view of the sea and mountains in the background.

2. Klondyke House

Klondyke House
Waterville
United States
Mike
€125
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Klondyke House
A statue, a house, and palm trees.
Exterior
A marina with boats docked, calm water, and a clear sky.
A coastal area with a row of pink tables and chairs, a small pink structure, and a street with parked cars.

3. The Ferry Boat

The Ferry Boat
Portmagee
United States
Jim
€93
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Ferry Boat
A spacious living room with a large window, a chandelier, and a bookshelf.
A bar area with stools, a dartboard, and shelves of bottles.
A kitchen with dark cabinets, a central island, a window with a view, and a stone-tiled floor.
A living room with wooden furniture, a fireplace, and a painting on the wall.

4. Brú na Dromoda Dromid Hostel

Brú na Dromoda Dromid Hostel
Killeenleagh
United States
missy
€75
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Brú na Dromoda Dromid Hostel
A house with a white exterior and dark roof, a gravel driveway, and a grassy lawn with a picnic table and a plate of food.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, a potted plant, and a wall mural.
A modern kitchen with a central fireplace, wooden shelves, and white cabinetry.
A white cottage with a sign reading "Seagull Cottage."

5. Large double room with ensuite bathroom

Large double room with ensuite bathroom
Portmagee
United States
Sydney S.
€112
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Large double room with ensuite bathroom
A room with a large arched window, wooden flooring, and two red sofas.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.
A remote, stone house with a sloped roof, surrounded by dense forest and mountains.
A dining area with tables set for breakfast, large windows with a view of greenery, and a casual atmosphere.

6. Alaind Lodges

Alaind Lodges
Castlecove
Canada
Margaret
€125
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Alaind Lodges
A house with a white exterior and dark roof, a gravel driveway, and a grassy lawn with a picnic table and a plate of food.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a small table, a plant, and a mirror.
A sign with the text "fáilte An Calaoih Portmagee" and nautical symbols.
A modern kitchen with a central fireplace, wooden shelves, and white cabinetry.

7. Double room with en-suite bathroom

Double room with en-suite bathroom
Portmagee
United States
michael b.
€112
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Double room with en-suite bathroom
A house with a white exterior and dark roof, a gravel driveway, and a grassy lawn with a picnic table and a plate of food.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a bedside table, a window with curtains, a radiator, and a mirror on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a central fireplace, wooden shelves, and white cabinetry.
A sign with the text "fáilte An Calaoih Portmagee" and nautical symbols.

8. Double room with mountain view

Double room with mountain view
Portmagee
Ireland
Anna S.
€119
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Double room with mountain view
A coastal landscape with a clear sky, a road along the edge, and distant mountains.
A breakfast table with a plate of food, a glass of orange juice, and a vase with flowers, overlooking a harbor with boats and a building.
A bed with a striped pillow and a white pillow, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of a marina through a window.
A marina with various boats docked at piers.

9. Quayside B&B

Quayside B&B
Dingle
United States
Christina
€110
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quayside B&B
A hotel room with two beds, a window with a view of the countryside, a small table with a vase, and bedside lamps.
A grassy field with a sheep and a few other sheep in the distance.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a television, and a window with curtains.
A dining area with a table set for four, a potted plant, and a view of the countryside through a window.

10. Seaview Heights

Seaview Heights
Dingle
Canada
valerie
€99
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Seaview Heights
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Top Ballinskelligs Hotel Reviews

Quayside B&B

Quayside B&B

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Directly across from the harbor. Walkable to harbor front pubs / restaurants, as well as easy walk into center of Dingle. Classic / unique six room B&B. Very helpful and friendly inn keeper with lots of local knowledge / suggestions / insights on how to enjoy Dingle, as well as the Slea Head Peninsula drive."
James 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Quayside B&B
Milltown House

Milltown House

10/10 Excellent
"Beautifully located with amazing views. Easy walk to city center. Great breakfast. The dogs were and added bonus!"
GWENDALYN 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Milltown House
Quinlan & Cooke Boutique Townhouse

Quinlan & Cooke Boutique Townhouse

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely property especially love the in room breakfast, what wonderful breakfast and idea."
mary 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Quinlan & Cooke Boutique Townhouse

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Ballinskelligs?
You're already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance during your holiday in Ballinskelligs. You can also enjoy the many sights to visit such as beaches and museums.
How many historical hotels are there in Ballinskelligs?
Ballinskelligs is home to 14 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Ballinskelligs?
Landmarks like Ballinskelligs Castle and Ballinskelligs Abbey in Ballinskelligs might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Ballinskelligs Beach and Ballinesker Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Siopa Chill Rialaig and Heatherhill Stables.
What is a historic hotel like in Ballinskelligs?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Ballinskelligs, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Ballinskelligs have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Ballinskelligs, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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