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Our top choices for Kinsale Town Centre hotels

1. Blue Haven Hotel

Blue Haven Hotel
Kinsale
United States
John
€119
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Blue Haven Hotel

2. Summer Cottage in Kinsale

Summer Cottage in Kinsale
Kinsale
United Kingdom
Susan
€104
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Summer Cottage in Kinsale

3. Actons Hotel

Actons Hotel
Kinsale
United States
Jenny
€219
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Actons Hotel

4. The Glen Quarter

The Glen Quarter
Kinsale
United States
Lisa
€163
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Glen Quarter

5. Old Bank House Kinsale

Old Bank House Kinsale
Kinsale
United States
Kristen
€134
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Old Bank House Kinsale

6. Trident Hotel

Trident Hotel
Kinsale
United States
John
€219
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Trident Hotel

7. Perryville House

Perryville House
Kinsale
Canada
David
€335
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Perryville House

8. Long Quay House

Long Quay House
Kinsale
United States
Tracy
€205
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Long Quay House

9. The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden
Kinsale
€400
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Secret Garden

10. White Lady Hotel

White Lady Hotel
Kinsale
United States
Judith
€185
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
White Lady Hotel

11. Kinsale Hotel & Spa

Kinsale Hotel & Spa
Kinsale
Australia
Tabra
€159
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Kinsale Hotel & Spa

12. Carrigaline Court Hotel and Leisure Centre

Carrigaline Court Hotel and Leisure Centre
Carrigaline
Canada
Allison
€155
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Carrigaline Court Hotel and Leisure Centre

13. Robin Hill House Heritage B&B

Robin Hill House Heritage B&B
Cobh
Canada
Pinakin
€115
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Robin Hill House Heritage B&B

14. Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Blarney
Canada
James Stephen
€109
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection

15. WatersEdge Hotel

WatersEdge Hotel
Cobh
United States
Robin
€122
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
WatersEdge Hotel

16. The Kingsley

The Kingsley
Cork
United Kingdom
Dolores
€148
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Kingsley

17. The Clonakilty Hotel

The Clonakilty Hotel
Clonakilty
United States
Jenny
€95
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Clonakilty Hotel

18. Cork International Hotel

Cork International Hotel
Cork
United States
Timothy
€184
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Cork International Hotel

19. Bella Vista Hotel & Self Catering Suites

Bella Vista Hotel & Self Catering Suites
Cobh
United States
David
€121
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Bella Vista Hotel & Self Catering Suites

20. Dunmore House Hotel

Dunmore House Hotel
Clonakilty
Canada
William
€220
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Dunmore House Hotel
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Stay near popular Kinsale Town Centre attractions

Desmond Castle

9.2/10 (12 reviews)
Find out about the history of Kinsale Town Centre when you spend time at Desmond Castle. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
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The Kinsale Museum

9.2/10 (7 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at The Kinsale Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kinsale Town Centre. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Saint Multose Church

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
After visiting Saint Multose Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kinsale Town Centre. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
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Top Kinsale Town Centre Hotel Reviews

The River Lee Hotel

The River Lee Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful modern, clean and well-appointed hotel in a great location for our first trip to Cork. Staff were friendly and helpful. Highly recommend."
Richard 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The River Lee Hotel
The Glen Quarter

The Glen Quarter

10/10 Excellent
"Fiona was very helpful getting us into our room early and making sure everything was in order. The location is perfect and we found parking behind the building so all worked out well. Lots of shops and restaurants nearby and a nice walk out to Charles Fort as well."
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
The Glen Quarter
White Lady Hotel

White Lady Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was amazing! Friendly and helpful. We had exceptional breakfasts as part of our stay and enjoyed two dinners there, as well! Fabulous food!"
Joan Mason 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
White Lady Hotel
Trident Hotel

Trident Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Good value in a modern, waterfront hotel in charming Kinsale. Excellent breakfast and the updated bathroom was a plus."
Petra 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Trident Hotel
Rochestown Park Hotel

Rochestown Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location nice room staff excellent"
justin 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Rochestown Park Hotel
Blue Haven Hotel

Blue Haven Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Staff very helpful. Easy parking."
John 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Blue Haven Hotel
Stunning 3 Bedroom Apartment overlooking Kinsale Marina

Stunning 3 Bedroom Apartment overlooking Kinsale Marina

10/10 Excellent
"Location was amazing."
Denise 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Stunning 3 Bedroom Apartment overlooking Kinsale Marina
Actons Hotel

Actons Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel with an elevator, a bar and a restaurant. Breakfast was very good and there was complimentary coffee. We had a king room on the third floor facing the marina. What a view! Wish we could've stayed longer."
Donna 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Actons Hotel
The Old Dispensary

The Old Dispensary

10/10 Excellent
"Cute place centrally located. A little difficult to find. Had a nice time there!"
Julie 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Old Dispensary

More cheap stays in Kinsale Town Centre

Shamrock Quay

Shamrock Quay

111 Lower Glanmire Road Cork Cork
€89
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
5.4/10 (3 reviews)
Shamrock Quay
The Clonakilty Hotel

The Clonakilty Hotel

Wolfe Tone St Clonakilty CO
€95
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Clonakilty Hotel
White Lady Hotel

White Lady Hotel

Lower O'Connell Street Kinsale County Cork
€185
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (227 reviews)
White Lady Hotel
Shamrock Inn

Shamrock Inn

50 Lower Glanmir Road Cork Cork
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Creedons Traditional Welcome Accommodation

Creedons Traditional Welcome Accommodation

24 Parnell Pl Cork CO
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6.8/10 (214 reviews)
Creedons Traditional Welcome Accommodation
For Students Only Curraheen Point

For Students Only Curraheen Point

Farranlea Road Cork Cork
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7/10 Good! (6 reviews)
For Students Only Curraheen Point

Find out more about Kinsale Town Centre

Top reasons to visit Kinsale Town Centre

  • Charming Harbour Town: Kinsale Town Centre is a picturesque harbour town known for its vibrant streets and friendly locals.
  • Rich Maritime Heritage: Explore Kinsale's historic sites and immerse yourself in its fascinating maritime history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various activities such as golfing, scenic coastal walks, and beach outings.
  • Diverse Culinary Scene: Indulge in local eateries offering delicious cuisine, showcasing Kinsale's culinary reputation.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: A range of charming hotels and guesthouses cater to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Kinsale Town Centre

Discover the charming hotels and guesthouses nestled in the heart of Kinsale Town Centre, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking family-friendly accommodations, business facilities, or an adventurous getaway, Kinsale offers a variety of options to suit your needs. Enjoy a delightful stay in this picturesque coastal town, with a range of affordable hotels available for a memorable Irish experience.

  • Hayfield Manor: This 5-star hotel, located 20.9km from Kinsale Town Centre, exudes historic charm and elegance, providing a unique family-friendly vacation experience. Set within a national historic building, Hayfield Manor offers a wealth of amenities tailored for families, including childcare services and safety features for children. Guests can enjoy luxurious accommodations, beautiful gardens, and exceptional dining options, all while immersing themselves in the rich history of the property.
  • Travelodge Cork Airport Hotel: Situated 19.3km from Kinsale Town Centre, this 3-star hotel caters to both business travellers and pet owners, featuring a pet-friendly policy that accommodates dogs and cats. The hotel provides essential amenities for business needs, making it a convenient choice for those on the go. With its close proximity to the airport, it offers easy access for those embarking on a journey, ensuring a practical and comfortable stay.
  • White Lady Hotel: Located in the heart of Kinsale Town Centre, the budget-friendly White Lady Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This inviting hotel features a restaurant and bar, offering complimentary breakfast and a relaxed atmosphere for guests. With various recreational activities available nearby, such as horse riding, fishing, and cycling, it is an excellent choice for those looking to explore the local area while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Where to stay near Kinsale Town Centre

Kinsale Town Centre, a charming harbour town in County Cork, offers a delightful blend of history and culture for visitors. Stroll through the picturesque streets, where friendly locals welcome you to explore vibrant shops and eateries. Immerse yourself in the town's rich maritime heritage by visiting Kinsale's historic sites, or enjoy outdoor adventures along the scenic coastline. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a peaceful retreat, Kinsale promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Sleaveen: Nestled a mere 644m from Kinsale Town Centre, Sleaveen is a quaint village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, this charming locale offers breathtaking scenery and a plethora of outdoor activities. Nearby attractions include the stunning national state park and nature reserves, ideal for nature walks and exploration. Whether you're hiking or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings, Sleaveen promises an invigorating experience for all types of travellers.
  • Belgooly: Located 4.8km away from Kinsale Town Centre, Belgooly is a thriving city that offers a rich cultural experience. With a seasonal influx of visitors peaking from April to June, this city caters to those interested in culture-themed and business-themed activities. Belgooly is home to a variety of shopping centres and stores, making it a great spot for retail therapy. Notable landmarks such as monuments, water features, and historical ruins add to its charm, providing ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.
  • Crossbarry: Positioned 12.9km from Kinsale Town Centre, Crossbarry is a picturesque village that draws visitors for its outdoor adventures and remarkable scenery. Similar to Sleaveen, the peak tourist season occurs from July to September, making it an ideal time for outdoor excursions. With access to national parks and nature reserves, Crossbarry is a haven for those who appreciate the great outdoors. Explore its stunning landscapes or engage in various outdoor activities to fully embrace the beauty of this charming village.

Things to do in Kinsale Town Centre

Shopping

Kinsale Town Centre offers a delightful shopping experience with unique boutiques like The Blue Haven and Kinsale Craft Yard, where you can find local crafts and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the larger shopping options in Cork City, about 30 minutes away.

Recreation

In Kinsale, the Trident Hotel's spa offers a serene atmosphere with a range of rejuvenating treatments and views of the harbour. Nearby, the Kinsale Wellness Centre features yoga classes and holistic therapies, providing a tranquil retreat for relaxation and self-care amidst the charming town.

Adventure

In Kinsale Town Centre, explore the scenic coastline with a kayaking adventure, where you can paddle through stunning waters and spot local wildlife. Alternatively, embark on a thrilling cliff walk that offers breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature along the rugged cliffs of the area.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at The Bulman Bar, renowned for its stunning views and lively ambiance. For a more intimate setting, visit the Kinsale Mead Co. for unique mead tastings, or join the locals at The White House, where you can enjoy live music and a friendly vibe.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kinsale Town Centre

Kinsale Town Centre provides numerous budget-friendly options for visitors. Enjoy free entry to the centre and attractions like the Ringfinnan Garden of Remembrance. For transport, walking is ideal, as the town is compact. Consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November, while booking a month in advance can secure better hotel deals. Mondays tend to be the least expensive days to stay. Utilise Expedia for last-minute deals and package savings on flights and accommodations to maximise your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kinsale Town Centre are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Kinsale Town Centre about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kinsale Town Centre is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Kinsale Town Centre is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Kinsale Town Centre with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Kinsale Town Centre

Kinsale Town Centre is perfect for outdoor and culture-themed holidays, offering a range of attractions including museums, beaches, and historic forts. Visitors can explore Kinsale Beach, Kinsale Harbour, and other notable sites that showcase the town's rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're keen on cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, Kinsale provides a delightful getaway for every type of traveller.

  • The Kinsale Museum: Nestled in the heart of Kinsale Town Centre, this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the town's rich history and culture. Visitors can explore exhibits showcasing local heritage, maritime history, and the stories of Kinsale's residents.
  • James Fort: Located 1.3km from the town centre, these impressive ruins provide a unique opportunity to wander through a historic fortification. The site offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, allowing visitors to appreciate its strategic significance.
  • Kilbrittain Whale: Approximately 11.3km from Kinsale, this striking public art installation pays homage to the region's maritime history. The whale sculpture embodies creativity and local culture, making it a captivating sight for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

Best time to go to Kinsale Town Centre

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kinsale Town Centre

Reaching Kinsale Town Centre is convenient with several nearby airports. Shannon Airport (SNN) is situated 112.7km away, with excellent accommodation options such as the 3-star Parkhouse Bed and Breakfast and the luxurious 5-star Dromoland Castle, both within 9.7km of the airport. Cork Airport (ORK) is only 16.1km from Kinsale, boasting fine hotels like the 5-star Hayfield Manor and the 4-star The Dean Cork, both easily accessible. Killarney Airport (KIR) is located 86.9km from Kinsale, with notable stays such as the 5-star Europe Hotel & Resort nearby. Transportation services are available from these hotels to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Kinsale Town Centre?
Blue Haven Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free WiFi and a business centre. Other good choices for your visit include Old Bank House Kinsale and Trident Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kinsale Town Centre.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kinsale Town Centre has to offer?
Bungalow in Kinsale With Great Views just 5 Minutes Walk to Kinsale Centre: This highly rated holiday home rental in Kinsale Town Centre offers a patio, a garden and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of books. Other favourite homes for rent in Kinsale Town Centre are Kinsale Town centre , sleeps16, 6 bedrooms, run by Exquisite Holiday Homes and Higher O'Connell 2 Kinsale, Co. Cork. See all vacation rentals in Kinsale Town Centre.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kinsale Town Centre, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kinsale Town Centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Kinsale Town Centre?
Actons Hotel is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Cobh Heritage Centre and Leisureplex are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kinsale Town Centre.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Kinsale Town Centre?
Old Bank House Kinsale is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and concierge services. Trident Hotel is another good choice for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kinsale Town Centre.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Kinsale Town Centre?
Celtic Lodge - Kinsale pet-friendly gem with EV charger is a top dog-friendly lodge, and offers laundry facilities along with in-room kitchens for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kinsale Town Centre.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Kinsale Town Centre?
Actons Hotel is a top hotel with a children's pool, an indoor pool and free cooked-to-order breakfast. View all hotels with pools in Kinsale Town Centre.
How is it to stay in Kinsale Town Centre?
Travellers to Kinsale Town Centre give high marks for the bustling port, top-notch restaurants and lively bar scene. Tourists can also enjoy the city's local tours and cafés. In Kinsale Town Centre, there are 56 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kinsale Town Centre.
What should I do while I'm visiting Kinsale Town Centre?
Landmarks like Desmond Castle and The Kinsale Museum might be worth a visit. You'll also find Charles Fort and Old Head Golf Links in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kinsale Town Centre guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Kinsale Town Centre?
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 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Kinsale Town Centre is 1035 mm.

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