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Blarney Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Blarney, County Cork

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Our top choices for Blarney family-friendly hotels

A spacious lobby with stone walls, leather sofas, and a glass coffee table.

1. Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Blarney
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family adventures await just steps from Blarney Castle, where little ones enjoy babysitting services and cots while parents unwind.
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A hotel room with two beds, bedside lamps, a small table with a teddy bear and snacks, and a carpeted floor.

2. Talbot Hotel Cork

Talbot Hotel Cork
4.0 star property
Ballincollig
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (210 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun awaits with pools, health club, and kids' activities just 10 minutes from Blarney Castle.
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Talbot Hotel Cork
A swimming pool with a metal fence, a lamp post, and a view of a historic building in the background.

3. The Kingsley

The Kingsley
4.0 star property
Cork
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Kingsley
A garden with a pond, stone steps, and lush greenery.

4. Belvedere Lodge

Belvedere Lodge
3.0 star property
Cork
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Belvedere Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a scenic view.

5. Clayton Hotel Silver Springs

Clayton Hotel Silver Springs
4.0 star property
Cork
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Children's playground paradise near Cork Opera House offers endless fun, easy beach access, and bicycle adventures.
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Clayton Hotel Silver Springs
An outdoor patio with wooden decking, seating, and decorative lighting.

6. The Address Cork

The Address Cork
4.0 star property
Cork
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Address Cork
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar named 'Bells Bar'.

7. Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork

Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork
4.0 star property
Shandon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun and relaxation await at this Cork city hotel with delightful pools for all ages and thoughtful kid amenities.
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork
A bar area with multiple seating options and a variety of liquor bottles.

8. Leonardo Hotel Cork

Leonardo Hotel Cork
4.0 star property
Cork City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A kid-friendly adventure awaits at this Irish hotel, just steps from Leisureplex and minutes from university attractions for all ages.
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Leonardo Hotel Cork
A tranquil indoor water feature with a rocky backdrop and a wooden deck.

9. Isaacs Hotel Cork City

Isaacs Hotel Cork City
3.0 star property
Victorian Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly city stay with kid-ready amenities and a peaceful patio waterfall steps from Cork's best attractions.
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Isaacs Hotel Cork City
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a headboard with built-in lighting, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

10. Moxy Cork

Moxy Cork
3.0 star property
Victorian Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (518 reviews)
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Moxy Cork
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Blarney

Breakfast included
Pool

Top Blarney Hotel Reviews

A spacious lobby with stone walls, leather sofas, and a glass coffee table.
Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Blarney

10/10 Excellent

The property is amazing and the food is amazing.
Ireland
Lurcan
Reviewed June 28, 2026
Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection

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Family friendly things to do in Blarney

Blarney, County Cork, is a delightful playground for families keen to discover Ireland's charm. Start your adventure at the iconic Blarney Castle, where your children can roam the enchanting gardens and explore the ancient ruins before taking their turn to kiss the famous Blarney Stone. Just a short stroll away, the Blarney Woollen Mills offers a unique shopping experience, featuring traditional Irish crafts that make for perfect souvenirs and gifts. For a bit of fun, the Blarney Castle Gardens boast a magical fairy walk, where kids can immerse themselves in a whimsical world filled with storybook characters. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby Lough Mahon, where you can enjoy a family picnic amid stunning scenery and perhaps even spot some local wildlife. Finally, the Blarney Heritage Centre presents fascinating exhibitions that tell the story of the area, providing both education and entertainment for your little explorers. For accommodation, consider the family-friendly hotels around Blarney Village, where you’ll find spacious rooms and amenities tailored to children. These hotels often provide easy access to the town's attractions, ensuring a stress-free stay while keeping your family engaged and entertained.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's Blarney like for family-friendly holidays?

The historic destination of Blarney is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with the children. The sporting events, castle and restaurants are just a few things that make this an attractive family holiday destination. Arrange a flight into Cork Airport (ORK), which is located 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from the city centre.

What's the best family accommodation in Blarney?

Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Blarney Castle Hotel is another choice for your family trip.

When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Blarney?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Blarney is 1037 mm.

What's there to see and do with your family in Blarney?

While you are visiting Blarney, you and the family may want to explore some interesting spots such as Blarney Woolen Mills, English Market and Cork Opera House. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Crawford Art Gallery and St. Patrick's Street.

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