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Our top choices for Waterville beach hotels

Seagull Cottage B&B

Seagull Cottage B&B
4.0 star property
Portmagee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"The breakfast was amazing!"
United States
Charlie
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Seagull Cottage B&B

Quayside B&B

Quayside B&B
3.0 star property
Dingle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (518 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Incredibly friendly staff."
Canada
Kildare
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Quayside B&B

Cill Bhreac House

Cill Bhreac House
3.0 star property
Dingle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Great stay! "
United States
Carolyn
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Cill Bhreac House

Valentia Skellig Rooms

Valentia Skellig Rooms
2.0 star property
Valentia Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"Nice location "
United States
Dimitrios
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Valentia Skellig Rooms

Alaind Lodges

Alaind Lodges
3.0 star property
Castlecove
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"It was an amazing quiet stay in the Ring of Kerry!"
United States
SID
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Alaind Lodges

The Waterfront

The Waterfront
3.0 star property
Dingle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (332 reviews)
"The hotel is nice but we stayed in a tiny room"
United States
GILBERTO SHINJI
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
The Waterfront

The Royal Valentia Hotel

The Royal Valentia Hotel
3.5 star property
Valentia Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (121 reviews)
"Amazing location and great breakfast."
Australia
Emily
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
The Royal Valentia Hotel

Emlagh House

Emlagh House
4.0 star property
Dingle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with huge rooms and very good breakfast. Well located for exploring Dingle"
Ireland
Robert
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Emlagh House

Dingle Harbour Lodge

Dingle Harbour Lodge
3.0 star property
Dingle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (445 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great views"
Ireland
Kevin
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Dingle Harbour Lodge

Seaview Heights

Seaview Heights
3.0 star property
Dingle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (155 reviews)
"Great location and cozy place with comfortable beds!"
United States
Marc
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Seaview Heights
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Waterville and its attractions for beach lovers

For beach-loving travellers, Waterville in County Kerry is a gem that offers both stunning sandy stretches and a wealth of activities. The golden sands of Waterville Beach are perfect for sunbathing and swimming, and the gentle waves make it a great spot for families to enjoy a day by the seaside. Take a scenic stroll along the Wild Atlantic Way, where you can soak in breathtaking views of the rugged coastline and perhaps catch sight of dolphins frolicking in the surf. For the adventurous, water sports such as kayaking and paddle boarding are readily available, allowing you to explore the beautiful waters at your own pace. A visit to the nearby Ballinskelligs Bay is also a must, where you can enjoy a more secluded beach experience, perfect for picnics or a quiet afternoon of relaxation. After a day of beach fun, unwind in the local hotels that offer a blend of comfort and luxury, ensuring attentive service and a restful night’s sleep, all while being just a stone's throw from the sandy shores. Staying in Waterville not only provides easy access to these stunning beaches but also immerses you in the warm hospitality of the region, making it an ideal base for your coastal adventures.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Waterville

For those seeking a seaside escape in Waterville, County Kerry, these hotels offer direct access to stunning beaches and breathtaking ocean views, ensuring a memorable coastal getaway.

Butler Arms Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Butler Arms Hotel is an exceptional choice for beach enthusiasts, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.0. With its prime location along the coast, guests can enjoy direct access to the beach and stunning ocean views, making every moment of your stay a picturesque experience. The hotel offers a terrace where travelers can unwind while soaking in the sea breeze and panoramic vistas.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beachside appeal, the hotel provides a complimentary cooked breakfast, ensuring guests start their day full of energy. The hotel features a billiards table for some leisurely fun, and a lovely garden area perfect for relaxation. Additional conveniences include daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and babysitting services, catering to both families and couples alike.
  • Nearby attractions: Waterville Beach - 0.1 km, The Story of Waterville Cable Station Exhibition - 0.3 km, The Atlantic Telegraph Waterville - 0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Waterville like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its bars and golf courses, Waterville has a lot to offer the traveller dreaming of a holiday.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Waterville?
Butler Arms Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering free breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 1-minute walk of Waterville Beach . The Old Cable Historic House is another good option for your beach trip.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Waterville?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Waterville: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Waterville is 1271 mm.
What is there to see and do around Waterville?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Waterville Beach or Ballinesker Beach for some quality time by the water. Discover the area's bars and golf courses, and make time for local attractions such as Waterville Golf Links and The Story of Waterville Cable Station Exhibition. You can also pay a visit to The Atlantic Telegraph Waterville or Skellig Bay Golf Club for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Waterville?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Waterville with ease. If you're looking to fly to Waterville, the closest major airport is in Cahirciveen (CHE-Reeroe), located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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