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Kinsale Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
Family-friendly 4-star hotel near The Kinsale Museum

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Indoor pool
Family Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace
Interior
Terrace/patio
Property entrance

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Rathmore Road, Kinsale, Cork
  • Place, Charles Fort
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Kinsale Rugby Club
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Old Head Golf Links
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cork (ORK)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

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Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Courtyard View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Courtyard View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Family Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, Bay View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Kinsale

Oceanside stay.You'll find Kinsale Rugby Club and Charles Fort within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. The Kinsale Museum and Desmond Castle are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Charles Fort - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Kinsale Rugby Club - 6 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • The Kinsale Museum - 10 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Desmond Castle - 10 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • James Fort - 18 min drive - 4.5 miles

Getting around

  • Cork Kent Station - 37 min drive
  • Cork Airport (ORK) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dock Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Koko - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Fishy Fishy - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Kitty O Se's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Bulman Bar & Toddies Restaurant - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Kinsale Hotel & Spa

Family-friendly 4-star hotel near The Kinsale Museum
Kinsale Hotel & Spa offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

There's an onsite business center. A children's pool, a fitness center, and a sauna are also featured at the family-friendly Kinsale Hotel & Spa.

This 4-star Kinsale hotel is smoke free.

  • 70 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Kinsale Hotel & Spa offers 70 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Kinsale hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

The onsite spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include hot stone massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with a hot tub. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Personal motorized watercraft
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: EUR 30
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 30

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from November 10 2025 to December 8 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Elevator
  • Hallway
  • Lobby
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: EUR 50 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 15.00 per person
  • Early check-in fee: EUR 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 30 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Kinsale Hotel & Spa to the airport?

Kinsale Hotel & Spa is 14 mi (24-min drive) away from the Cork Airport (ORK) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Kinsale Hotel & Spa have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Kinsale Hotel & Spa.

How close is Kinsale Hotel & Spa to the beach?

This hotel is 9 mi (18-min drive) from Nohaval Cove and 11.2 mi (22-min drive) from Rocky Bay. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Kinsale Hotel & Spa offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Kinsale Hotel & Spa, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 15.00 per person. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Kinsale Hotel & Spa?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Kinsale Hotel & Spa?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Early check-in costs EUR 30 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Kinsale Hotel & Spa?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Kinsale Hotel & Spa have a pool?

Kinsale Hotel & Spa features an indoor pool and a children's pool.

Does Kinsale Hotel & Spa have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Kinsale Hotel & Spa have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features hot stone massages, body wraps, and facials.

How close is Kinsale Hotel & Spa to downtown Kinsale?

Kinsale Hotel & Spa is 2.3 mi away from Kinsale.