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White Sands Hotel

3.0 star property
Suburban hotel with nightclub and rooftop terrace

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White Sands Hotel near 3Arena offers a vibrant atmosphere with a rooftop terrace and beachfront restaurant. Guests enjoy al fresco meals at The Oasis Bar and Grill or spa treatments. The hotel provides car rentals, complimentary newspapers, and highly praised staff service.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
The current price is €116
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec

Room options

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Double Room

Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Double or Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Triple Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Map
Portmarnock, Portmarnock, County Dublin

What's nearby

  • Portmarnock Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Portmarnock Links Course - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Malahide Beach - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Trinity College - 24 min drive - 21.5 km
  • Aviva Stadium - 26 min drive - 22.2 km

Getting around

  • Dublin Portmarnock Station - 4 min drive
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Duffy's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Gibney's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Insomnia - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante 1780 - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Provence - ‬4 min drive

About this property

White Sands Hotel

Hotel near 3Arena
Consider a stay at White Sands Hotel and take advantage of a nightclub, a rooftop terrace and dry cleaning/laundry services. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. The on-site British cuisine restaurant, The Oasis Bar and Grill, features a beachfront location and al fresco dining. In addition to car hire on-site and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge) and 1 meeting room
  • A lift, a front desk safe and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 58 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 13.50 for adults and EUR 7 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Oasis Bar and Grill

Things to do

  • Nightclub

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 30

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 10 per cent for credit card payments
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately EUR 13.50 for adults and from EUR 7 for children
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 30 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 10 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property will place a credit card authorisation of 10 % for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

White Sands Hotel Portmarnock
White Sands Portmarnock
White Sands Hotel Hotel
White Sands Hotel Portmarnock
White Sands Hotel Hotel Portmarnock

Frequently asked questions

Is White Sands Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at White Sands Hotel?

As of 19 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at White Sands Hotel on 2 Dec 2025 start from €116.10, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at White Sands Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at White Sands Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at White Sands Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for EUR 30 (subject to availability).

Where is White Sands Hotel located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within 12 mi (20 km) of Trinity College, Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and Ha' Penny Bridge. Christ Church Cathedral and Aviva Stadium are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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White Sands Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 285 out of 871 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 325 out of 871 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 150 out of 871 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 75 out of 871 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 871 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were wonderfu feom check in to check out. This will be my place to stay when I'm in Limerick.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, large, very comfortable room with a view and a comprehensive breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view - great location!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Amenities
The people was very nice and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles F.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

valerie

Liked: Amenities
Loved our stay there at the weekend . Hotel is in lovely location and the staff are so friendly !
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was Extremely nice and Friendly, made an effort to make you feel at home !!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laverne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stunning view, friendly staff, ease to public transport
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was clean, staff very friendly and in a beautiful location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sofia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place, great location, kind staff x
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaclyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

MATTHEW

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would defo come back

Great hotel, staff and food lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location directly opposite the beach. Basic facilities. Friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

KELLY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
What lovely hosts who accommodated our 5am arrival and gave us an undisturbed later check out. This made a huge difference having a delay in our arrival and a long flight. The accommodations were clean, quiet and very comfortable. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay; the building might look dated but the restaurant, bar, staff, and location were fantastic - Swim in the Irish sea!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dafydd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location if you want beautiful scenery! The hotel has a good bar and restaurant. Good value for money
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Marci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It has a great location, friendly staff, and a lovely restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raymund

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extraordinary location in front of the Irish Sea and Lambay Island and Ireland[s Eye in view and Portmarnock Beach immediately in front. Nothing negative. A real find. For publication please use my initials RC
Stayed 16 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great bar and Restaurant arrached... also direct on the coasr
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely hotel

Very pleasant stay. Helpful staff, sea view and great breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rawle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet location. Not far from shopping or restaurants. Excellent view of the water. Malahide is 5 minutes away by bus.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful Location overlooking the sea

Great location with Sea views. Family run hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Della

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
the staff were really friendly but the room was tired with stains on the bed frame and carpet, our room was over looked by the carpark and was really warm. the mattress was so uncomfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

CASEY

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Skip it
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

All good

All good, hotel right Portmarnock beach. Good service.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025