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Interior

The West Cork Hotel

The West Cork Hotel
3.0 star property
Skibbereen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (419 reviews)
"Large , clean room, very comfortable king size bed, helpful pleasant staff, delicious breakfast"
Canada
Karen
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The West Cork Hotel
Front of property

Schull Harbour Hotel

Schull Harbour Hotel
4.0 star property
Schull
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"Great staff, good food, good rooms!"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Schull Harbour Hotel
Beach

Rathmore House

Rathmore House
3.0 star property
Baltimore
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Lovely breakfast, great sea view "
United Kingdom
David
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Rathmore House
Indoor pool, pool loungers

Westlodge Hotel

Westlodge Hotel
4.0 star property
Bantry
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (477 reviews)
"👍"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Westlodge Hotel
Pub

Casey's of Baltimore Collection

Casey's of Baltimore Collection
3.0 star property
Baltimore
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Yes the room was spotless, and the staff were extremely friendly"
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The price is €248
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Casey's of Baltimore Collection
Lunch served

The Maritime Hotel

The Maritime Hotel
4.0 star property
Bantry
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (518 reviews)
"I stayed for a night, the staff were excellent and the accommodation met all my needs. I would definitely stay here again. Also a very central location for Bantry. "
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is €212
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Maritime Hotel
Garden

Seaview House Hotel

Seaview House Hotel
4.0 star property
Bantry
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay....loved the breakfast. Very pleasant staff."
Ireland
Eleanor
The price is €247
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Seaview House Hotel
Cottage | Property grounds

Sea View 1-bed Cottage With Private Garden

Sea View 1-bed Cottage With Private Garden
3.5 star property
Leap
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"The host was unfriendly and hadn't turned heat on so was very cold. Kitchen and bathroom had no heat. Terrible shower and refrigerator was worthless owner told us a stick in the freezer. Even her son said this was a nuisance. I would stay at West Cork Hotel in Skiberean again never again at Rineen."
United States
Nancy
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Sea View 1-bed Cottage With Private Garden
Cottage | Interior

The Chocolate Box

The Chocolate Box
3.5 star property
Skibbereen
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"My wife and I spent 3 nights at The Chocolate Box. We had the entire cottage, which included 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a kitchen , living room and a washing machine. It was an extremely peaceful and relaxing stay. It was so quiet as well. The location is perfect for day trips to Cork and Cobh, as well as the Ring of Kerry. Lidl was only a 10 minute drive away "
Canada
Sandra D
The price is €448
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
The Chocolate Box
Interior

23 Cois Caol

23 Cois Caol
3.0 star property
Skibbereen
The price is €834
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
23 Cois Caol
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Top Cape Clear Island Hotel Reviews

Westlodge Hotel

Westlodge Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everybody was just so nice and helpful, arrived on a hot muggy day and was overjoyed to discover my room had AC, best news all week, great place, fabulous location, good food, car charging reasonably priced and plenty of charging points, friendly atmosphere. Will definitely return."
Margaret 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Westlodge Hotel
The West Cork Hotel

The West Cork Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed for one night. Great boutique hotel. Food in bar was exceptional and the morning breakfast was some of the best I’ve had in Ireland so far. I would definitely recommend the hotel."
Lauri 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The West Cork Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Cape Clear Island?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Cape Clear Island is probably on top of your sightseeing list. During your holiday, why not also enjoy the many sights including the museums?
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Cape Clear Island?
Favourite places to visit include Cape Clear Library, Cape Clear Heritage Centre and Lough Errul. You'll also find Schull Harbour and Lough Hyne in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Cape Clear Island?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Cape Clear Island typically preserve authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Cape Clear Island have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. In Cape Clear Island, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.

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