Most Romantic 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"

Set in leafy grounds just 15 minutes’ walk from Cork center, Hayfield Manor is a luxury hotel with a beauty spa and an elegant restaurant. Cork International Airport is a 15-minute drive away. The sumptuous rooms feature a luxurious orthopedic bed and a marble bathroom with designer toiletries. Rooms also feature a flat-screen TV/DVD player, free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Guests can relax in the pretty gardens, or try indulgent beauty treatments in the spa. Hayfield Manor Hotel also features an indoor heated swimming pool, steam room, and an outdoor hot tub. Perrotts Garden Bistro offers Mediterranean cuisine, and the stylish Orchids Restaurant serves a classic Irish menu using local produce. Hayfield's Bar has a range of fine spirits and wines. In the mornings, guests can request full Irish breakfast at an additional charge. Hayfield Manor is just a 20-minute walk from lively St Patrick’s Street and Cork’s main shopping area. Free on-site parking is available, and the famous Cork English Market is just 0.9 mi away.

- "A great place to start our trip!" - "The Eight Wonder of The World In My Opinion" - "Excellence!" - "Comfortable, very friendly atmosphere and excellent staff" - "Service was excellent from start to finish" - "Fantastic hotel - we would LOVE to stay again!" - "Amazing place to stay" - "Excellent stay you don’t realise how close to the city you are" - "Exceptional Property" - "Just what we hoped for." - "A fabulous night away for a special occasion ✨️"

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.

Located in Navan and with Hill of Tara reachable within 3.5 miles, Bellinter House Hotel & Spa has a terrace, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a bar. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a garden, as well as a sauna and a hot tub. The property provides room service, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests. The rooms in the hotel are equipped with a TV and free toiletries. Bellinter House Hotel & Spa offers a buffet or Full English/Irish breakfast. Solstice Arts Centre is 6.5 miles from the accommodation, while Trim Castle is 7 miles from the property. Dublin Airport is 26 miles away.

- "Comfortable, clean and delicious." - "What an amazing place to stay, staff super friendly and helpful." - "Beautiful House/ Hotel" - "Beautiful location with history and character." - "very good" - "I was there for 1 night & day but felt I had such proper break . I would definitely recommend it to everyone ." - "Perfect!" - "Very happy with my stay" - "Very relaxing" - "A bucket list place" - "Fantastic"

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"

Carrig Country House & Restaurant in Killorglin provides accommodations with a garden, a terrace, and a bar. This country house provides free private parking, luggage storage space, and free Wifi. The accommodation features daily room service and a shared lounge for guests. At the country house, each unit is equipped with a desk. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer, while some rooms are equipped with a patio. At the country house, units have a seating area. Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, à la carte and continental options. At the property, there is an traditional restaurant serving Irish cuisine as well as vegetarian options. The area is popular for cycling, and bike rental is available at this 4-star country house. St. Mary's Cathedral is 18 miles from the country house, while INEC is 19 miles away. Kerry Airport is 19 miles from the property.

- "One of the best stays of our trip! Highly recommend!" - "Literally a home from home." - "Absolutely amazing" - "Escape with quiet luxury" - "A lovely find on the Ring of Kerry" - "Beautiful place to stay, but a fading glory."

The beautiful Ice House Hotel is right on the River Moy Estuary at Ballina. It has stunning views, ultra-luxury bedrooms and the award winning Chill Spa with its Waterside Garden. Bedrooms and suites at Ice House have floor-to-ceiling windows, super king-sized beds, Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Restaurant 54° 9° and Cocktail Bar overlooks the River Moy and was converted from the building's original ice store. The award winning spa offers a thermal area and a relaxation area when enjoying a treatment.

- "A wonderful romantic break" - "Lovely place but a bit overpriced" - "Highly recommended for a stay in Ballina" - "Lovely short break, so nice we have booked to go back" - "The good thing about it is the thermal suite" - "Enjoyed the stay" - "Lovely spa will relax and chilli you out." - "Loved the location and the staff" - "We enjoyed the stay did not enjoy the food. Manager did not charge us for any of the food when we were leaving. She sai"

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.

Perched in the village of Crawfordsburn with fabulous views of the country park, The Old Inn is the perfect rural retreat, located just 10 minutes from Belfast and 5 minutes from the seaside town of Bangor. The hotel is bursting with character - think cozy corners, log fires, mini spa, glorious grub and elegant interiors. Kick of your shoes, put your feet up and make yourself at home…We have a guestroom for every mood. Whether you want to go traditional with our petite guestrooms, private hot tub in our suite, or rustic in our cottage, there is a room waiting for you. Whether it is lunch or a hearty evening meal in the restaurant, private dining or just a few drinks in the bar, our selection of options is guaranteed to satisfy. We also love a party here and hosting is our thing. Get together over fond memories and start making new ones. With all the character and charm we are a perfect boutique-hotel hideaway, served up with heartfelt personal service and an easy going at-home atmosphere. Trust us, you will love it.

- "Relaxing stay in a cosy hotel." - "Absolutely perfect couldn’t fault it" - "Staff made my daughter’s birthday so special. The spa is amazing …. a true gem" - "a pleasant stay and I shall return" - "An enjoyable stay and friendly staff who couldn’t do enough for you." - "Lovely stay" - "Lovely location for a relaxing stay"

Located in Killarney and with St. Mary's Cathedral reachable within a 13-minute walk, Killarney Royal Townhouse has concierge services, non-smoking rooms, free bikes, free WiFi throughout the property and a restaurant. The property is around 2.9 miles from Muckross Abbey, 18 miles from Carrantuohill Mountain and 21 miles from Siamsa Tire Theatre. The property provides room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. The breakfast offers buffet, continental or Full English/Irish options. You can play tennis at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for cycling. There's an in-house bar and guests can also use the business area. Popular points of interest near the hotel include INEC, Killarney Railway Station and FitzGerald Stadium. Kerry Airport is 11 miles from the property.

- "Comfortable staff very nice" - "Great service- would go back in a minute" - "Great Little Gem" - "Excellent Killarney Hotel" - "It was great!" - "Great location and excellent staff!" - "In the city, incredible staff." - "Great stay." - "Good hotel but not worth the money" - "Fine" - "Expected more, felt that photos on website really misrepresented the accommodation 3 star at best."

Cliff at Lyons is located in Celbridge. Featuring one restaurants, cafe and spa, the property also has bikes available for guests to rent. The accommodations provides a 24-hour front desk. At the hotel, all rooms are fully equipped including a Nespresso machine, kettle, wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. Cliff at Lyons features some rooms that have a balcony. The Mill Restaurant & Terrace is the hotel's restaurant, serving classic Irish cuisine in the Kildare countryside. Full cooked breakfast is available in the morning from the Orangery. Guests will be able to enjoy activities in and around Celbridge, like cycling, walking, barge trips and fishing. All guests have complimentary access to Village Thermal. Village Thermal, the simple French term for thermal baths — continues the outdoor theme, with two Finnish barrel saunas and accompanying hot tubs nestled in the lush greenery close to the Garden Room, adding to the thermal oasis shaded by the tall trees of the Cliff at Lyons grounds. Dublin is 12 mi from Cliff at Lyons, while Kildare is 18 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport, 20 mi from the property.

- "Beautiful" - "Relaxing stay in a wonderful property" - "It was the perfect way to end our 10 day roadtrip through Ireland! After many on the go lattes and croissants for breakf" - "Perfect getaway" - "Fantastic, highly recommended" - "My daughter and I had a fabulous stay to celebrate her 21st Birthday. The complementary Prosecco went down a treat - tha" - "Fabulous stay with friends and would definitely visit again"

Donegal Town House is a recently renovated vacation home in Donegal where guests can make the most of the garden and barbecue facilities. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at the vacation home. Providing a terrace and mountain views, the spacious vacation home includes 4 bedrooms, a living room, satellite flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. There's also a seating area and a fireplace. A baby safety gate is also available for guests at Donegal Town House. Donegal Golf Club is 8.3 miles from the accommodation, while The Balor Theatre is 17 miles away. Donegal Airport is 42 miles from the property.

- "Great location, great host - would visit again!" - "A little gem of a property" - "Very enjoyable." - "Excellent" - "Probably the best private accommodation we have ever stayed at. It had everything you wanted." - "Great stay walking distance to town. Super clean" - "Fab!" - "Absolute gem in Donegal Town" - "Fabulous 🤩🤩🤩" - "Plan to return." - "We had a lovely stay with everything we needed , such a great location to walk everywhere x"

With a stunning, secluded setting on the shore of Lough Rynn, surrounded by over 300 acres of breathtaking scenery and ancient forests, this magnificent castle is now an elegant 4-star hotel. Rich in ancient character and original charm, Lough Rynn Castle still retains all of its historic splendor, with antique furnishings, open fires, wood paneling and decorative stone and glasswork. Today, the hotel combines its traditional elegance with modern comforts and facilities. The castle bedrooms feature air handling units and broadband internet access, while the estate's former stables and pheasantry have also been converted into luxurious accommodations. All rooms are tastefully decorated with rich, luxurious fabrics and beautifully preserved original features. The Sandstone Restaurant offers an elegant fine-dining experience and has received an AA Rosette award. The restaurant offers a series of table d’hôte and à la carte menus, created using the finest, freshest seasonal produce from Leitrim and the surrounding counties.

- "The best stay possible" - "Perfect place to relax." - "An exceptional hotel that we would book again at any time" - "A little piece of luxury" - "I would come back in a heartbeat!" - "Luxury stay"

The Quay House, Clifden offers accommodations in Clifden, 12 miles from Kylemore Abbey and 22 miles from Maam Cross. Guests staying at this vacation home have access to a balcony. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Alcock & Brown Memorial is 3.4 miles away. The vacation home features 7 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 16 bathrooms with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Ireland West Knock Airport is 82 miles from the property.

The 4-star Galgorm features a luxury spa and award-winning restaurant. It is set within 163 acres of lush parkland with the River Maine flowing through. The resort is just 3 miles from Ballymena, in beautiful Country Antrim. The elegant bedrooms each have a luxury modern bathroom and a flat-screen TV. Rooms also feature a cozy seating area and a work desk, and some have scenic views across the grounds. The Resort also features a selection of restaurants & bars and extensive conference and banqueting facilities. Guests can enjoy Thermal Village and Spa - the only one in Ireland. It features riverside hot tubs, indoor and outdoor heated pools, steam rooms and saunas. The impressive Galgorm is in heart of Northern Ireland's breathtaking countryside. There is free on-site parking, and Galgorm Castle Golf Club is a 3-minute drive away. Belfast international airport is 17 miles away.

- "Gorgeous grounds, great staff" - "Gorgeous Galgorm!" - "Absolutely amazing!" - "Amazing." - "excellent. thoroughly enjoyed" - "Amazing" - "Relaxing and easy" - "Wonderful stay" - "Very enjoyable 😊" - "A lovely experience." - "I have always been a great lover of the Galgorm but as of late the staff aren’t as friendly & we felt pushed out of"

Knockninny Barn at Upper Lough Erne, County Fermanagh is located in Enniskillen, just 16 miles from Killinagh Church and 18 miles from Ballyhaise College. Housed in a building dating from 2017, this vacation home is 13 miles from Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark and 14 miles from Drumlane Abbey. There's a picnic area and guests can use free Wifi and free private parking. This vacation home includes 2 bedrooms, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. There's also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests can make the most of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. Guests at the vacation home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Enniskillen, like hiking. A baby safety gate is also available at Knockninny Barn at Upper Lough Erne, County Fermanagh, while guests can also relax in the garden. Cavan Genealogy Centre is 20 miles from the accommodation, while Sean McDiarmada Homestead is 23 miles away. City of Derry Airport is 73 miles from the property.

- "Perfect location for a chilled out break" - "An attentive and welcoming hostess, well placed in the hospitality industry. Feels like an old frie" - "Great location from which to explore the area." - "Hiding Gem." - "A wonderful weekend in a quiet, scenic area staying in a beautiful home from home which I’d recommend to anyone." - "Perfect weekend break away. Peace and quiet in peaceful surroundings." - "Very happy there"

The Eccles Hotel and Spa is located in Glengarriff and overlooks Bantry Bay. The Eccles has panoramic sea views, a restaurant with an outside terrace and free parking. Free WiFi is available in public areas of the property. Rooms at the Hotel Eccles feature TVs, hairdryers and tea/coffee making facilities. Most rooms have views of the bay and Garnish Island. There are many countryside walking routes surrounding the hotel. Glengarriff Golf Club is less than one mile from the Eccles Hotel and Spa.

- "Lovely stop over on wild Atlantic Way." - "Great hotel with spectacular views (even in the rain)" - "Awesome" - "Lovely place" - "Great location, ample parking and only a short walk to the village. Staff were fab especially in the SPA , super friendl" - "Still very enjoyable and we wish you the very best,"

Cashel Palace Hotel – A Luxurious Retreat in the Heart of Tipperary Set beside the iconic Rock of Cashel, Cashel Palace Hotel is a five-star Relais & Châteaux destination offering refined luxury in Ireland’s Golden Vale. Steeped in history and elegantly restored, this 18th-century Palladian manor blends period charm with modern comforts, from individually designed rooms and suites to exceptional dining and a world-class spa. Guests enjoy warm Irish hospitality, sweeping gardens, and curated experiences including equestrian adventures, afternoon tea, and whiskey tastings. Whether visiting for a romantic escape, a wellness retreat, or a gourmet getaway, Cashel Palace promises a memorable stay in one of Ireland’s most enchanting locations.

An beautiful lakeside retreat, a laid back home from home, an open-air spa with character. Welcome to The Rabbit, it’s nice to meet you. Whether you are here for work, rest, local or just passing-through, The Rabbit will look after you, with style in abundance and a homely feel. A gateway to city, we’re located in the heart of Templepatrick just 20 minutes from Belfast and 10 minutes from our International Airport. A place to grab a bite, snooze for the night or relax and take in the sights, we’re about good times, all the time. The laid-back little sister to Galgorm, you can expect all the creature comforts you love housed in beautifully designed spaces with a few quirks along the way. Make our space your place.

- "A total mind reset pure tranquility" - "Amazing location and service, spa is wonderful. Highly recommended" - "Spa sun holiday vibes" - "Fab but too expensive." - "Great staff, stay & relaxation facilities"

Aherlow House Hotel & Lodges is a private escape in the tranquil surroundings of the Gal tee Mountains. The historic Cahir Castle and the Rock of Cashel, are both within 19 mi from the property. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the property. Deluxe bedrooms with attached bathroom are beautifully appointed and each room features a TV and tea and coffee making facilities. Also located on the grounds of the hotel are Scandinavian-style self-catering lodges, each with 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and a lounge which open onto a sun deck. The very best of Irish and European cuisine is served in the Hunting Bar Lodge. Both the bar and restaurant overlook the Glencush Mountain peaks. Tipperary Racecourse is 8.1 mi from Aherlow House, while Holycross Abbey and Mitchelstown Caves are within 40 minutes' drive away.

- "Relaxing remote place in a beautiful glen of aherlow" - "It was our first stop after an overnight flight. Couldn’t have pleased us more!" - "It was a lovely night away!" - "Stunningly beautiful scenery. Good food and friendly staff" - "Beautiful place and sensational food" - "Adam was so very helpful and friendly he couldn’t have made us anymore welcome and purely because of him and his staff w" - "Really relaxed" - "Totally enjoyable, friendly staff, good service & will definately recommend ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"

Comfortable Accommodations: Bridge View House B&B and Restaurant in Kilcrohane offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden or mountain views, and amenities such as free WiFi, work desks, and flat-screen TVs. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Irish and seafood cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes continental, full English/Irish, and vegetarian selections, complemented by warm dishes, juice, and fruits. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoy the outdoor seating area, and take advantage of the picnic area. Free on-site parking and bicycle parking enhance the stay. Local Attractions: Located 67 mi from Cork Airport and 26 mi from Skibbereen, the property is near St Patrick's Cathedral and offers hiking and cycling activities.