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Our top choices for Killiney Beach hotels

1. Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel

Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Killiney Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay, the view from the park next-door is incredible. Fairly steep hill to get up to the hotel if walking."
Canada
Kevin
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel

2. Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 14.6 km from Killiney Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,362 reviews)
"Perfect location and fun hotel"
United States
Trenton
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

3. The Royal Marine Hotel

The Royal Marine Hotel
4.0 star property
Dun Laoghaire, 4.1 km from Killiney Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Cool building, vintage decor. Interesting historical building. Driving directions made it hard to find. Super strong bad fish smell in the lobby at check in."
United States
Theresa
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Royal Marine Hotel

4. Niche Living Dun Laoghaire

Niche Living Dun Laoghaire
4.0 star property
Dun Laoghaire, 4.4 km from Killiney Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"Very good stay, thank you."
United Kingdom
Arthur
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Niche Living Dun Laoghaire

5. Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 13.7 km from Killiney Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,449 reviews)
"Perfect location, very well maintained hotel."
Canada
Charmaine Kaye
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

6. Haddington House Hotel

Haddington House Hotel
4.0 star property
Dun Laoghaire, 4.1 km from Killiney Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (350 reviews)
"Gorgeous hotel and felt a treat (but got a good price) Fabulous food at onsite restaurant and wonderful cocktail bar Lovely decor Gorgeous view"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is €193
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Haddington House Hotel

7. Rochestown Lodge Hotel

Rochestown Lodge Hotel
4.0 star property
2.4 km from Killiney Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (740 reviews)
"Clean room, staff and amenities are great"
Canada
Donna
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Rochestown Lodge Hotel

8. Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 14.4 km from Killiney Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,513 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay💕"
Canada
Denise
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

9. Clayton Hotel Leopardstown

Clayton Hotel Leopardstown
4.0 star property
6.4 km from Killiney Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay. Lovely food in the restaurant."
United Kingdom
Marge
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Clayton Hotel Leopardstown

10. Zanzibar Locke

Zanzibar Locke
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 14.2 km from Killiney Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,677 reviews)
"Very comfy, great amenities, and convenient location!"
United States
Garrett
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Zanzibar Locke

11. Point A Dublin Parnell Street

Point A Dublin Parnell Street
3.5 star property
City Centre Dublin, 14.5 km from Killiney Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,190 reviews)
"Solid location, breakfast was ok, no complaints, would stay again."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Point A Dublin Parnell Street

12. Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
4.0 star property
Temple Bar, 13.9 km from Killiney Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,555 reviews)
"Great place to stay right in Temple bar district and close to everything"
Canada
Ben
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

13. Dublin One Hotel

Dublin One Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 15 km from Killiney Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,100 reviews)
"Great place for travels!"
United States
Omar
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Dublin One Hotel

14. Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
City Centre Dublin, 14.5 km from Killiney Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,631 reviews)
"Great location for exploring Dublin"
Canada
Denise
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG

15. The Gibson Hotel Dublin City

The Gibson Hotel Dublin City
4.0 star property
North Wall, 12.8 km from Killiney Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,154 reviews)
"Great hotel, lovely location, easy to get into tow centre"
United Kingdom
victoria
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Gibson Hotel Dublin City

16. The Mercantile Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 14 km from Killiney Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,152 reviews)
"Wonderful location and helpful front desk staff."
United States
Roland Dale
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Mercantile Hotel

17. The Trinity City Hotel

The Trinity City Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 13.6 km from Killiney Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,491 reviews)
"Great place to stay ,rooms were excellent and the staff very friendly. All of the major attractions such as pubs and restaurants are in walking distance."
United States
ronald
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Trinity City Hotel

18. The Spencer Hotel

The Spencer Hotel
4.0 star property
North Wall, 13.3 km from Killiney Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Great staff and beautiful atmosphere"
Australia
Ozlem
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Spencer Hotel

19. Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre
4.0 star property
North Wall, 13.5 km from Killiney Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,188 reviews)
"Very clean and Thia was very helpful with site seeing points"
United States
Scott
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre
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4.0 star property
1.3 km from Killiney Beach
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 14.6 km from Killiney Beach
4.0 star property
Dun Laoghaire, 4.1 km from Killiney Beach
4.0 star property
Dun Laoghaire, 4.4 km from Killiney Beach
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 13.7 km from Killiney Beach
9.0
Wonderful
1,005 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
4,362 reviews
8.6
Excellent
1,002 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
116 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
3,449 reviews
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
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Find out more about Killiney Beach

Top reasons to visit Killiney Beach

  • Stunning Coastal Views: Killiney Beach offers breathtaking vistas of the coastline, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Cultural Events: The area hosts vibrant local concerts and shows, enriching your visit with cultural experiences.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy scenic walks along the beach and in urban parks, catering to both relaxation and adventure.
  • Charming Cafés: Discover delightful local cafés that enhance the beach's welcoming atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from elegant boutique hotels to cosy guesthouses for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Killiney Beach

Discover a charming selection of accommodations at Killiney Beach, perfect for all types of travellers. From elegant boutique hotels to cosy guesthouses, you'll find a variety of options that cater to business, family, and leisure needs. With ample parking and a range of amenities, including the renowned Ballinclea House, your stay will be both comfortable and convenient. Embrace the picturesque surroundings while enjoying a truly memorable holiday experience.

  • Clayton Hotel Burlington Road: Experience a blend of modernity and professionalism at the Clayton Hotel Burlington Road. This 4-star hotel is ideal for business travellers seeking a city-themed getaway, located conveniently in the heart of Dublin, just 12.9km from the scenic Killiney Beach. The hotel boasts an array of business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms, a 24-hour business centre, and a fully equipped conference centre, ensuring all your professional needs are met. Guests appreciate the sleek and contemporary design, which creates a productive yet comfortable environment for both work and relaxation.
  • Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane: Embrace relaxation and rejuvenation at the Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane, a 4-star spa-themed sanctuary situated 12.9km from Killiney Beach. This hotel offers a full spa experience complete with an indoor pool, body treatments, and a hot tub for ultimate indulgence. The serene atmosphere and nature-inspired design provide the perfect backdrop for unwinding after a day of exploring Dublin. Guests often highlight the attentive service and the tranquil spa facilities, making it an excellent choice for those looking to recharge during their stay.
  • Beckett Locke: Discover a welcoming and pet-friendly atmosphere at Beckett Locke, a 3-star hotel positioned 12.9km from Killiney Beach. Ideal for travellers wishing to bring their furry companions along, this property offers a relaxed vibe with amenities catering to pets, including a no-fee policy for service animals and accommodations for dogs. The stylish yet comfortable design appeals to a diverse range of guests. With its friendly atmosphere and convenient location, Beckett Locke is the perfect base for those seeking a memorable getaway with their pets.

Where to stay near Killiney Beach

Killiney Beach, an affluent coastal suburb of Dublin, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and romance. Visitors can explore its attractive surroundings, including scenic walks along the coastline and charming local cafes. The nearby bathing area invites you to unwind, while friendly locals contribute to the overall welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an engaging family-friendly experience, Killiney Beach promises to captivate every traveller's heart.

  • Dublin: As the vibrant capital of Ireland, Dublin is a bustling metropolis that perfectly blends history, culture, and modernity. Located a short distance from Killiney Beach, it offers an array of experiences for every traveller. Visitors are drawn to Dublin for its rich cultural scene, family-friendly activities, and outdoor adventures. Highlights include the historic Trinity College, the lively Temple Bar district, and the expansive Phoenix Park. Whether you’re shopping on Grafton Street or enjoying a pint at a local pub, the city’s spirit is truly infectious.
  • Scalpwilliam: Just 644m from Killiney Beach, Scalpwilliam is a quaint village that invites visitors to unwind amidst its scenic beauty. This charming locale attracts those seeking outdoor experiences, cultural insights, and family-friendly activities. Popular attractions include local golf courses and theatres that showcase community talent. Scalpwilliam's picturesque parks and memorials provide perfect spots for leisurely strolls, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and exploration.
  • Killiney: Nestled along the coast, Killiney is a delightful village renowned for its stunning beach and breathtaking views. As a focal point of your visit, Killiney Beach offers a serene escape, while the surrounding attractions like local castles and parks cater to the adventurous and culturally curious. Visitors flock to Killiney for its outdoor activities, family-friendly atmosphere, and shopping opportunities. The village’s idyllic charm and proximity to Dublin make it a perfect base for your vacation.

Things to do near Killiney Beach

Killiney Beach, located near Dublin, boasts stunning coastal views and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely day out. While the beach is primarily known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities, visitors can also enjoy various local concerts and shows that take place nearby, adding a vibrant cultural touch to your visit. Whether you're strolling along the shore or soaking up the local entertainment, Killiney Beach offers a delightful experience.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Killiney Beach, visit the Sunday Market in People's Park, just 3.2km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere. Blackrock Shopping Centre, 6.4km away, features diverse shops and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, Dundrum Town Centre, 9.7km away, offers extensive shopping and entertainment.

Recreation

At the ESPA at Powerscourt Hotel, indulge in rejuvenating treatments that promote relaxation and tranquility. Nearby, the Dun Laoghaire Golf Club offers a scenic outdoor experience, perfect for those seeking both sport and leisure in a beautiful setting. For a vibrant atmosphere, visit the Aviva Stadium, just 11.3km away.

Adventure

The Bray to Greystones Cliff Walk, located 12.9km from Killiney Beach, offers breathtaking coastal views and invigorating hikes. For fishing enthusiasts, Tinnahinch Fly Fishing Centre, 9.7km away, provides a serene outdoor experience. Finally, enjoy thrilling ziplining at Clara Lara Fun Park, situated 14.5km from the beach.

Nightlife

At Killiney Beach, the nightlife offers a blend of culture and entertainment. The Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and Gaiety Theatre, both 12.9km away, showcase captivating performances. For a dose of adventure, head to Panda Play Cafe, located 11.3km away, perfect for family fun and arcade excitement.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Killiney Beach

To save money on your trip to Killiney Beach, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or taking advantage of last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can lead to significant savings. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tools to find budget-friendly options, and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional discounts. Don't forget to explore the area on foot for free activities and beautiful views along the beach.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Killiney Beach are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Killiney Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Killiney Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Killiney Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel stay at Killiney Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Killiney Beach

Killiney Beach offers a delightful mix of attractions, including scenic urban parks, historic colleges, and the beautiful beach itself. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or family-friendly activities, this area caters to a variety of interests. Explore the rich surroundings and enjoy a memorable getaway in this charming part of Dublin.

  • University College Dublin: A prestigious institution steeped in history, located 9.7km from Killiney Beach. Explore its stunning campus, rich in culture and academic heritage, offering a glimpse into Ireland's educational excellence.
  • Marlay Park: Situated 11.3km away, this vibrant urban park is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Enjoy scenic walks, picnics, and recreational activities amidst beautiful gardens and woodlands in a lively city atmosphere.
  • Bray Beach: Just 4.8km from Killiney Beach, this picturesque stretch of coastline is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls along the promenade, all while soaking up the refreshing sea breeze.

Best time to go to Killiney Beach

The best time to visit Killiney Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Killiney Beach falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Killiney Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Killiney Beach

To reach Killiney Beach, Dublin, the primary airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), situated 20.9km away. A selection of excellent hotels nearby includes The College Green Hotel Dublin, Autograph Collection, Conrad Dublin, and Anantara The Marker Dublin - all five-star accommodations located 9.7km from the airport. Each of these hotels offers convenient transportation services, including transfers and shuttles to and from Dublin Airport, ensuring a seamless travel experience. Staying near the airport provides easy access to both the vibrant city centre and the picturesque Killiney Beach, making it an ideal base for your Dublin holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Killiney Beach?
Killiney Beach is located in Dublin. Travellers love the area for its bar scene, sporting events and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 6 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Killiney Beach?
Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Killiney Beach. Another good choice is Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel, located just 0.8 mi (1.4 km) away.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Killiney Beach?
Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Killiney Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Killiney Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Killiney Beach.
What can I see and do near Killiney Beach?
Learn about local history at James Joyce Tower and Knockrose House. You can watch performances at Pavilion Theatre, Crypt Theater and Mermaid County Wicklow Arts Centre if you're interested in local theatre. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Dalkey Island, Killiney Hill Park and Blackrock Park.