Best Luxury Hotels in Ireland

Offering garden views, Newforge House in Moira offers accommodations, free bikes, a garden, and a bar. Providing free private parking, the 5-star country house is 20 miles from The Belfast Empire Music Hall. The country house provides a restaurant serving Irish cuisine, as well as free Wifi throughout the property. At the country house, the units are fitted with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. Guests can have wine or champagne and chocolates or cookies delivered to their room. At the country house, every unit has bed linen and towels. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities, and pancakes are available. The country house has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. The Waterfront Hall is 21 miles from the country house, while SSE Arena, Belfast is 21 miles away. Belfast International Airport is 14 miles from the property.

- "Cannot recommend enough John the owner provides a generous and warm welcome. He has a wonderful attention to detail whic" - "The perfect spot for some relaxation." - "Food amazing, very good nights sleep" - "Very enjoyable experience" - "A beautiful stay, delicious food, friendly staff, beautiful house would definitely go again"

The 5 AA Red Star Merchant Hotel is in the Cathedral Quarter of Belfast's city center. It offers luxurious air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, a spa, and a rooftop gymnasium and hot tub. The Merchant is the winner of the Best UK Hotel 2011 award in the International Hotel Awards. All of the elegantly appointed rooms are decorated with original artwork. They each have black-out blinds, a flat-screen TV, and spacious en suite marble bathrooms. The Merchant is a Grade I Listed building dating back to 1860. Its Great Room Restaurant has a huge domed ceiling and offers a fine à la carte menu and traditional afternoon teas. There is a selection of bars, including the Veuve clicquot champagne lounge. Berts Jazz Bar serves food and has live music 7 nights a week. The Spa has 5 treatment rooms and a hydrotherapy area. There is also a sauna and a steam room located on the rooftop.

- "Excellent stay" - "Fabulous hotel" - "My wifes favorite hotel!" - "Exceptional" - "Helpful and lovely staff" - "Spectacular Stay with a Great Location" - "A great location and an amazing dining experience"

Italian marble bathrooms, a restaurant with 2 Michelin stars, and an infinity pool are offered at this award-winning 5-star hotel. In Dublin’s center, the Georgian building features beautiful landscaped gardens Spacious and sumptuously furnished with Georgian decor, each room at The Merrion features city or garden views. Guests can relax in cozy bathrobes with luxury toiletries in the bathroom. Rooms offer a flat-screen satellite TV, a refrigerator, and a mini-bar. Awarded 2 prestigious Michelin stars, Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud serves gourmet fine cuisine with a French influence overlooking the gardens. The Cellar Restaurant offers Irish cuisine, while No. 23 serves stylish and creative cocktails. The Tethra Spa features luxurious spa and beauty treatments, a fully equipped, modern gym, and an Italian marble steam room. The Merrion is located between Merrion Square Park and St. Stephen’s Green. Trinity College Dublin is 10-minute walk away, while the National Gallery of Ireland is just a 5-minute walk. Grafton Street is just 10 minutes’ walk away, while vibrant Temple Bar is 20 minutes away on foot.

- "Amazing hotel! Alittle bit expensive but worth it!!" - "Excellent hotel" - "The Merrion … consistently good" - "Amazing" - "Delightful stay- sorry no availability for 3rd night" - "Wonderful" - "Perfection" - "Lovely smart comfortable hotel, beautifully appointed" - "An authentic way to start to get to know the incredible city of Dublin" - "Exceptional service" - "MOST ENJOYABLE & MEMORABLE." - "Perfect hotel in the heart of Dublin."

With classic, elegant decor, this luxurious, 19th-century country house is set within 35 acres of grounds. Its individually designed rooms boast marble bathrooms and cozy bathrobes. Furnished with unique antiques and paintings, each sumptuous room at Marfield House Hotel features luxury bed linen, fresh fruit, and complimentary mineral water. There is a TV/DVD player, luxury toiletries, and books and magazines for guests. Using vegetables and herbs from the kitchen garden, the Conservatory Restaurant serves food in romantic and elegant surroundings overlooking the gardens. The Duck Restaurant on the grounds of Marlfield offers a casual but stylish option. Reservations are necessary for both restaurants. Free parking is available at the house, and horse riding along Wexford’s scenic trails can be arranged by the hotel. There is a croquet lawn and a tennis court in Marfield’s grounds, along with a lake with swans, ducks, and geese.

- "Always look forward to our visit." - "We had an amazing time. The hotel was fabulous!" - "One of my best weekends away ever , can’t say anymore." - "Would very highly recommend" - "Really enjoyed our stay and we will definitely be back." - "House beatiful duck restaurant a real let down and unfortunately it would put me off booking a stay"

For peace and relaxation, Cliff House has amazing sea views, excellent cuisine and spa facilities on the coast at Ardmore. It offers chic, boutique-style rooms, with free Wi-Fi and free parking on site. Cliff House Hotel is a stylish 5-star hideaway with fine dining on the Cork-Waterford coastline. Its restaurant has been awarded a Michelin Star for its fine Irish food, and a full cooked breakfast is available in the morning. Each modern room has a private balcony or terrace overlooking the Irish Sea. Rooms have huge windows, and are decorated with Irish art. Guests can enjoy a hot tub, gym and outdoor seaweed bath for relaxation.

- "Fab spa area relaxing and great food" - "2night relaxing break celebrating our anniversary." - "Luxury boutique hotel with the benefit of an extremely warm Irish welcome from all the staff" - "Excellent" - "Excellent" - "Beautiful hotel & area. Would love to visit again!" - "Great, peaceful getaway with lovely food." - "Amazing break in a gorgeous hotel with stunning views and first class food" - "V plesant"

Built in 1832, the award-winning K Club is set on 550 acres of mature parkland with the River Liffey flowing through the estate. Boasting 3 fantastic restaurants, The K Spa, 2 championship Arnold Palmer designed golf courses that have hosted the 2006 Ryder Cup and are due to host the Irish Open in 2023, 2025 and 2027, The K Club exudes 5-star opulence. The 127 beautifully furnished bedrooms have hand-painted bathrooms, with suites providing stunning views of the grounds and River Liffey. They all feature satellite TVs, DVD players and free Wi-Fi. Indulge in pure luxury in The K Spa which has an indoor swimming pool, gym, private spa baths, hot tubs and many treatment rooms. There is also an on-site beautician and hair salon. The three on-site restaurants include the signature restaurant, The Barton, an all-day dining and lifestyle restaurant at The Palmer and the bold and buzzy South Bar & Restaurant. Guests can enjoys fine whiskeys and cocktails at the Blue Martini Cocktail Bar. The K Club can provide golf tuition, and many other outdoor activities available include horse riding, clay pigeon shooting, falconry, tennis, archery and fishing. There is also a playground and a kids club. The K Club is located a 30-minute drive from Dublin Airport and Dublin city center.

- "Wonderful! Relaxing" - "Stunning, luxurious, friendly and quality" - "A very special stay!" - "Great experience" - "One of the nicest places you'll stay." - "A warm welcome, laid back luxury, the K Club is the real deal." - "Fantastic hotel, amazing staff and a full dining experience. top marks." - "Unique and exquisite place." - "very pleasant" - "A fabulous stay in the beautiful Irish countryside." - "Very nice experience"

The Hollow offers accommodations in Laois, 10 miles from Athy Heritage Centre-Museum and 11 miles from Kildare Town Heritage Centre. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at the vacation home. The vacation home is composed of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchenette, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are available in the vacation home. There's also a seating area and a fireplace. Sky Venue is 12 miles from The Hollow, while The Curragh Racecourse is 16 miles from the property. Dublin Airport is 48 miles away.

A 10-minute drive from Belfast city center, Culloden hotel has a spa, a pool and a fitness suite. There is free parking, and Belfast Airport is a 5-minute drive away. Rooms at the 5-star Culloden feature satellite TV and tea/coffee facilities. Many rooms have garden views. The Spa at Culloden features a marble steam room, a dance studio and a hot tub. ESPA beauty treatments and massages are available. Vespers Restaurant serves a fine dining menu, including modern Irish dishes. The Culloden is in 12 acres of gardens and woodland. Overlooking Belfast Lough, The Culloden Estate and Spa has many period features including antique furniture, paintings and chandeliers.

- "Best in Belfast?" - "Outstanding!" - "Lovely location and views" - "Nice night away" - "Breathtaking views & comfy rooms just need work on service." - "Disappointed"

Canalview Hotel Ter Reien benefits from a quiet setting in a residential part of Bruges, next to the scenic Sint-Annerei Canal. The hotel dates back to 1892 and is only 1640 feet from the Market Square and the Belfry of Bruges. Each of the rooms includes a TV, work desk and a private bathroom. Some of the rooms at Canalview Hotel Ter Reien boast direct canal views. Guests receive a city map and a museum discount card for their stay. The Basilica of the Holy Blood is only 1148 feet from Canalview Hotel Ter Reien. The Beguinage and Halve Maan Brewery are both just over a 15-minute walk from the hotel. A continental-style buffet breakfast with boiled eggs and croissants is served in the breakfast room each morning. The hotel also features a courtyard terrace. (from 6-01-2025 this breakfast is optioneel at request and at a cost 18 EUR per person) This is a self-check-in hotel with limited reception at the reception 6/7 days.

- "Lovely stay in Beautiful" - "In general, good!" - "A very good option but somewhat ruined by the building work" - "Pleasant stay, friendly staff but hotel felt expensive for what it was"

This luxurious, 5-star hotel boasts an opulent spa, sumptuous rooms with cosy bathrobes, and a 12-seat cinema. Set in the tranquil Kenmare Bay, the Park Hotel offers a 25-metre pool and can arrange deep sea diving trips. Spacious and bright, the luxury rooms at Park Hotel Kenmare all enjoy a cosy seating area overlooking the garden, while some have private gardens and balconies. Guests can relax with goosedown pillows, deluxe toiletries and designer linens, along with an iPod dock and a TV/DVD player with 300 movie options. Landline Restaurant - Menus are created out of ingredients that are seasonal, local and fresh. Located within the hotel’s Sean Scully Room, the restaurant itself looks out upon Kenmare Bay and the Caha Mountains beyond –– our source and continual inspiration. A huge range of activities are available at Park Hotel Kenmare, and staff can arrange golf lessons and tee times at the adjacent Kenmare Golf Club, horse riding, or watersports on Kenmare Bay. A croquet lawn is also available in the beautiful gardens.

- "A hugely enjoyable family holiday in a beautiful hotel" - "An amazing place to rest and take in the beauty of the area ." - "Fabulous, will be back!" - "Our stay was relaxing and comfortable. Many thanks to Mateos and the rest of the helpful, happy staff!" - "A superb hotel in a wonderful location, very special stay." - "Trip to Ireland" - "Perfect location, beautiful hotel, excellent service" - "An excellent hotel to stay in."

Built in 1992, the 5-star The Killarney Park is just a 5-minute walk from the Killarney Train Station. This family-run hotel features an indoor pool and spa, an award-winning restaurant and elegant rooms with free WiFi. The spacious, air-conditioned rooms at The Killarney Park all have either city or countryside views. They feature smart TVs, Smeg coffee machines, fluffy bathrobes and slippers. Half of the bedrooms are luxurious Premium, Signature and Suites with bespoke furnishings, separate sitting areas and built-in gas fireplaces. The Peregrine is the latest addition to The Killarney Park. With its elaborately coved ceilings, contemporary mood lighting and soft fabrics, The Peregrine is undoubtedly one of Killarney’s most stylish new restaurants. Expect a relaxing ambiance combined with exceptional original cuisine that celebrates Kerry’s finest produce. A combination of comfortable banquettes and atmospheric horseshoe booths make this the perfect setting for romantic dinners as well as those intimate gatherings with friends and family. The Spa features Eve Lom and Elemis treatments. The Health & Fitness Club comes with a Fitness Suite, indoor swimming pool and several other pools at varying temperature. There is complimentary WiFi throughout the hotel. There is a wide range of wonderful day trips including the world-famous Ring of Kerry, the breathtaking Gap of Dunloe, and the 25,000 acres of The Killarney National Park. Muckross House and the traditional farms are only 10 minutes' drive away. The wild and rugged Dingle Peninsula is 1 hour away by car. The Killarney Park is a key gateway to the Wild Atlantic Way, a long and beautiful driving route along the west coast of Ireland.

- "I stay in the hotel every year, twice in the last month, always a fabulous experience" - "Wonderful Birthday, memories" - "Comfortable felt welcome and lively room" - "we had a wonderful stay, with great accommodations and easy access to the fun things in Killarney." - "Fantastic. Favorite hotel in Ireland!" - "5 Star Killarney Hotel At Its Best - A Must Stay!" - "Top class" - "Fabulous stay. Really enjoyed" - "Exceptional, albeit pricey, but you more than get what you pay for!"

Tankardstown House features a hot tub and free private parking, and is within 3.8 miles of Slane Castle and 5.2 miles of Hill of Slane. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk, and full-day security, along with free Wifi throughout the property. The guest house also offers facilities for disabled guests. Some accommodations include a patio and a satellite flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as seating area. At the guest house, units have a private bathroom. Continental and full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities, and fresh pastries are available. There is a coffee shop, bar, and lounge. The guest house offers a variety of wellness options, including a wellness packages, a beauty services, and yoga classes. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Knowth is 7.1 miles from the guest house, while Navan Race Course is 7.3 miles from the property. Dublin Airport is 29 miles away.

Offering a seasonal outdoor pool and a restaurant, Ballymaloe House Hotel also features free WiFi access and free parking for all guests. Located in Shanagarry, this family-run hotel set on 300 acres features a working farm, an award-winning kitchen, a gift shop, conference, party and wedding facilities. Rooms feature a private bathroom that comes with a bath or shower. Extras include a laptop safe, bed linen and ironing facilities. At Ballymaloe House Hotel there is a tennis court and free rental bikes. Other facilities offered at the property include meeting facilities, a shared lounge and a ticket service. An array of activities can be enjoyed on-site or in the surroundings, including golfing, cycling and fishing. This country house is a 10-minute drive from the coast and less than 12 mi from Capel Island and Knockadoon. Castlemartyr Resort Golf Course is 19 minutes' drive away.

- "Very enjoyable. Staff very welcoming , lovely setting and amazing food." - "An all too short stay at Balkymaloe" - "This was a highlight of our trip in terms of the hotels we have stayed at." - "An idyllic retreat in the countryside where we enjoyed extraordinary, locally sourced cuisine." - "We were made to feel like to the manor born, thanks to all." - "A little piece of paradise!" - "Nice nd easy" - "It was an excellent short break away."

The Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin is a historic, landmark hotel located in the heart of Dublin on St. Stephen's Green. The five-star hotel is a 5 minutes' walk from Dublin's famous attractions, such as Trinity College, Grafton Street and the National Gallery, National Museum and National Library. All rooms feature pillow-top mattresses and duvets, ensuring guests receive a restful night's sleep. Sleek marble bathrooms offer robes, slippers, lighted makeup mirrors, and luxury bath products are also available. Guests can unwind with free WiFi and an LED fully digital flat-screen TV. Dining options at The Shelbourne include The Saddle Room, an elegant Irish restaurant serving steak and seafood with classic touches, No.27 The Shelbourne Bar and The Lord Mayor’s Lounge, an iconic drawing room that reflects Dublin life where afternoon tea is served daily. The hotel features an exclusive Health Club and Spa offering 7 treatment rooms, a 20-yard swimming pool, thermal facilities, dance studio and a state-of-the-art gymnasium. Completing the beauty facilities, The Salon at The Shelbourne offers a range of premium hairdressing and beauty services including luxury manicures, pedicures, express facials and hairstyling.

- "I absolutely love staying in the shelbourne, whilst I would not agree it’s value for money, I would say that it’s a very" - "A lovely night away in our capital city." - "My friend Karen and I stayed last weekend and would like to name a few people who stood out to us. The team were faultle" - "one of the great hotels in the world did not disappoint." - "Everything we hoped it would be" - "Nicest Hotel I have been too." - "Excellent hotel with great service and very accommodating service. I enjoyed the spa facilities."

Mount Juliet Estate is set in 500 acres of Irish Countryside. The historic estate is located in Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny and dates back to 1757. On the estate, there are two residences, the historic Georgian Manor House and chic, sophisticated Hunters Yard. Both properties offer luxurious 5-star accommodations. On the estate, there are two restaurants. The Michelin starred Lady Helen is located in Manor House and offers fine dining. The Hound Restaurant, located in Hunters Yard which offers quality dining in a relaxed setting. The championship 18 hole golf course is among the world’s finest parkland courses and has played host to numerous unforgettable tournaments including the 2021 Dubai Duty Free Irish Open. Other facilities on the estate include, a playground, walking trails, gardens, tennis courts, table tennis, swimming pool, gym, bike hire, fishing, falconry and archery. There is free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodations offers a 24-hour front desk and room service. All rooms include a desk, a TV and a private bathroom. Kilkenny is 11 mi from Mount Juliet Estate, while Waterford is 25 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Waterford Airport, 29 mi from the accommodations.

- "Lovely stay. Will definitely be back" - "Warm and extremely friendly atmosphere. Would recommend" - "Recommended - We will come back" - "Great place to relax,a lot to do, explore. Cinema room is a great bonus." - "Excellent service & very pleasant helpful staff." - "Wonderful staff, service, excellent hotel and an all round 10/10" - "Wonderful weekend to celebrate the wedding of some close friends" - "Would stay here again"

Located just 2 miles from Galway city center, Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate offers 5-star accommodations, free parking, a golf course, and views of Lough Corrib and the dramatic West of Ireland landscape. Golfers can enjoy the 138 acre lake-side golf course, a 21-bay driving range, and golf lessons. Falconry, and fishing are also available onsite. Enjoy a cycle around Glenlo Abbey Estate with the use of the estate bicycles, complimentary to hotel residents. Each room at Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate features an en suite marble bathroom with power shower, free Wi-Fi, luxury toiletries, bathrobes and slippers, and a flat-screen TV. The Pullman Restaurant aboard the Orient Express at the Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate offers a unique dining experience and afternoon tea is served daily. Converted into a restaurant car maintaining its original character, these historic Pullman train carriages offer two dining rooms. Palmers Bar & Kitchen, located in the main hotel is ideal for casual dining and it has a varied menu, lively atmosphere and cozy surroundings. The River Room Restaurant features elegant surroundings.

- "Beautiful Historic Hotel w/ Wonderful guest lounging locations outside your room." - "Beautiful place to stay" - "Looking forward to coming again" - "We will return!" - "Exceptional all round" - "Perfect Stay" - "A dream stay." - "Overall a lovely stay. The hotel decor, bar areas, lounges & sitting areas were all lovely." - "We had a very enjoyable stay and loved dining in the Orient Express Carriage." - "Classy property and special opportunities (falconry, on site nine golf course) but the fee to stay is commensurate with"

Located in Newmarket on Fergus, 2 miles from Dromoland Golf Course, Dromoland Castle has accommodations with a fitness center, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as an indoor pool and a sauna. The property provides room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. The rooms have a closet. A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the property. Spa and wellness facilities are at guests' disposal during their stay at Dromoland Castle, including a spa center and on-request massage treatments. You can play tennis at this 5-star hotel, and the area is popular for fishing and cycling. Dromoland Castle is 2.1 miles from the accommodation, while Bunratty Castle & Folk Park is 6.5 miles from the property. Shannon Airport is 5 miles away.

- "Could not have been any better. It was perfect." - "Wonderful stay with family, my only regret is not staying longer" - "Simply amazing. We love this place." - "Magical experience! Very happy we splurged on this one!" - "Perfection" - "To the manor born!" - "Truly magical" - "Just an exceptional experience" - "A very special experience every time." - "A magical property with attentention to detail. Staff , food , room , grounds all outstanding . A truely memorable expe"