Malahide Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Malahide, Dublin

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Top Malahide Family Friendly Hotels

Grand Hotel
4.0 star property
  • Childcare
  • Indoor pool
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
Family adventures flourish at this seaside haven featuring dedicated children's swimming facilities alongside adult relaxation areas. Young travellers splash in their special pool while parents unwind in the sauna after exploring nearby Malahide Castle. Babysitting services complete the family-friendly experience.
The price is €240
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Grand Hotel
citizenM Dublin St Patrick's
4.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (229)
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
citizenM Dublin St Patrick's
The Mercantile Hotel
3.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (231)
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Mercantile Hotel
Portmarnock Resort & Jameson Golf Links
4.0 star property
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
Spacious rooms with blackout drapes ensure peaceful family rest after days spent exploring the pristine beach. The 18-hole golf course offers lessons while satellite TV keeps everyone entertained. Free parking makes family adventures seamless.
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Portmarnock Resort & Jameson Golf Links
Clontarf Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
  • Cots/infant beds provided
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1032)
Housed in a majestic castle with rich history, this hotel delights families with thoughtful amenities including free cots, in-room films, and blackout drapes for optimal rest. Just a short drive from Dublin Port and St. Stephen's Green.
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Clontarf Castle Hotel
Powerscourt Hotel, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
  • Childcare
  • Cots/infant beds provided
  • Arcade/games room
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (653)
Surrounded by stunning Wicklow mountain views, this luxurious hotel delights families with dedicated children's swimming areas, on-site playground, and convenient babysitting services. Little ones splash while parents indulge at the ESPA spa or tee off at the 36-hole golf course.
The price is €238
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Powerscourt Hotel, Autograph Collection
Dublin Skylon Hotel
4.0 star property
  • Childcare
  • Cots/infant beds provided
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1697)
Cots, in-room babysitting, and premium TV channels create a welcoming haven for families at this upscale hotel. Just an 8-minute drive from St. Stephen's Green, parents appreciate the convenient laundry services and blackout drapes for undisturbed naps.
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Dublin Skylon Hotel
Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge
4.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Business services
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge
Wilton Hotel Bray
3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Room service
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (188)
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Wilton Hotel Bray
Castleknock Hotel
4.0 star property
  • Childcare
  • Indoor pool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
Splash into family fun at this upscale retreat featuring specialised children's swimming facilities and a playground. Little ones delight in supervised pool time while adults rejuvenate in the hot tub or enjoy a round of golf, all just minutes from Dublin Zoo and Phoenix Park.
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Castleknock Hotel
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Family friendly things to do in Malahide

Malahide, a picturesque coastal village just north of Dublin, is brimming with family-friendly activities that will delight both children and adults alike. Begin your adventure at Malahide Castle, where the kids can explore the expansive gardens and playground while you discover the fascinating history of this 12th-century fortress. Next, take a stroll along the stunning Malahide Beach, perfect for building sandcastles or enjoying a family picnic with views of the Irish Sea. For a touch of nature, visit the nearby Talbot Botanic Gardens, where children can learn about various plant species while wandering through colourful floral displays. If your family enjoys wildlife, don’t miss the chance to explore the local marina, where you might spot seals basking on the rocks or a variety of seabirds. Finally, head to the village's charming town centre, dotted with boutique shops and cafes, offering a perfect stop for a sweet treat or refreshing drink. For the best family-friendly accommodation, consider staying near the village centre, where hotels often provide spacious family rooms and convenient access to these attractions, ensuring a comfortable base for your explorations. With attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, you’ll feel right at home as you create lasting memories in this delightful part of Ireland.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Malahide

For families planning a memorable trip to Malahide, these hotels offer a range of family-friendly amenities and activities to ensure a delightful stay for all ages.

Malahide Guest Rooms

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Malahide Guest Rooms is a fantastic option for families looking for a welcoming and affordable stay, reflected in its impressive review rating of 9.4. Families can take advantage of the free cribs available, making it a comfortable choice for those travelling with infants. The guest rooms provide a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family-focused amenities, Malahide Guest Rooms offers convenient features such as complimentary self-parking, ensuring a straightforward experience for families with vehicles. The hotel’s location allows families to easily explore the charming town of Malahide and its attractions, creating the ideal base for family adventures.
  • Nearby attractions: Malahide Beach - 2 km, Malahide Castle - 1.5 km, Portmarnock Beach - 3.6 km

Grand Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Grand Hotel is an excellent choice for families seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay in Malahide, an excellent review rating of 8.6. With amenities tailored for younger guests, such as a children's pool and free cribs, families can relax knowing their little ones are well taken care of. The onsite restaurant features a kids' meal menu, ensuring dining is both enjoyable and convenient for families.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly offerings, the Grand Hotel provides a range of amenities to enhance the stay. Guests can enjoy an indoor pool and hot tub, while health and wellness facilities like a fitness centre and steam room are also available. The hotel is ideally located near the beach and boardwalk, perfect for family outings, and offers easy access to nearby golf and historical sites for family adventures.
  • Nearby attractions: Malahide Beach - 1.1 km, Balcarrick Golf Club - 1.6 km, Malahide Castle - 2.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Malahide like for family-friendly holidays?
The historic destination of Malahide is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The wildlife, castle and restaurants are just a few things that make this an attractive family holiday destination. Fly into Dublin Airport (DUB), which is located 4.1 mi (6.5 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Malahide?
Grand Hotel is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Malahide?
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 Malahide is 860 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Malahide?
Art Alley, Malahide Marina and Tara's Place and Childhood Museum are interesting attractions that you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Malahide. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as Croke Park, Dublin Port and Aviva Stadium.
What's the best way for us to get around Malahide?
If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Malahide Station. Malahide may not have many public transport options, so consider renting a car to explore more.