Nestled along the captivating coastline and verdant landscapes of Ireland's Ancient East, this region is a tapestry of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery. Explore the medieval streets of Kilkenny or stroll through the enchanting gardens of the historic town of Arklow, where each corner tells a story steeped in time. As you immerse yourself in the local gastronomy and vibrant arts scene, discover an exceptional collection of luxury hotels that promise indulgence and unparalleled experiences. The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection stands proudly in Dublin, offering refined elegance and a prime location near iconic landmarks. Meanwhile, The Merrion Hotel combines plush interiors with Michelin-starred dining, creating an oasis of comfort in the heart of the city. For those seeking a coastal escape, Cliff House Hotel delivers stunning views of the Atlantic, accompanied by a world-class spa that invites relaxation. Whether you're drawn by heritage or adventure, our curated selection of Ireland's Ancient East luxury hotels with private pool awaits your exploration—start planning your unforgettable getaway today.
Fabulous
618 reviews
Nestled gracefully on the vibrant St. Stephen's Green, The Shelbourne Hotel offers an enchanting blend of Dublin's rich history and modern luxury. As you step into its stately lobby, the whispers of the past mingle with the inviting aroma of freshly brewed coffee, creating a welcoming ambiance perfect for romantic getaways and indulgent retreats.
Outstanding Location - Just a stone's throw from Dublin's most beloved attractions, guests can easily explore Trinity College and Grafton Street, immersing themselves in the city's dynamic culture and spirited charm.
Spa Breaks - The exclusive Health Club and Spa beckons with a serene oasis where guests surrender to tranquility amidst luxurious treatments and rejuvenating facilities, including a soothing swimming pool and elegant treatment rooms.
City Style - Each room is a sanctuary of sophistication, featuring plush pillow-top mattresses and sleek marble bathrooms that invite relaxation, while curated artworks add a touch of local flair to the chic decor.
Guest Experiences - One guest described their stay as feeling 'rich' despite humble means, relishing unexpected complimentary drinks and the delightful turn-down service that made evenings feel special; others marveled at the intricate details—like the gentle crackle of the fire in the Lord Mayor’s Lounge paired with the scent of fresh scones during afternoon tea.
Superb
603 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Dublin, The Merrion Hotel beckons with its harmonious blend of Georgian elegance and modern luxury. As you step into this tranquil oasis, the soft rustle of leaves from beautifully landscaped gardens and the subtle aroma of fresh flowers envelop you, promising an experience that transcends mere accommodation for romantic getaways or serene retreats.
Total Relaxation - Immerse yourself in pure indulgence at the Tethra Spa, where the soothing scent of essential oils mingles with the calming sounds of flowing water, creating a sanctuary for the senses. Luxurious treatments designed to rejuvenate your spirit await, alongside an Italian marble steam room that invites you to unwind.
City Style - With Grafton Street just a leisurely 10-minute stroll away, The Merrion offers an unparalleled base for cultural exploration. Picture yourself wandering through Dublin's vibrant streets, discovering local artisans and historic landmarks before returning to the hotel, where urban buzz meets tranquil elegance.
Romantic Break - Whether it’s enjoying a candlelit dinner at the Michelin-starred Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud or sipping creative cocktails at No. 23 as the sun sets over the gardens, every corner of The Merrion is designed to ignite romance. Cherish quiet moments in plush rooms adorned with exquisite Georgian decor, where views of the lush gardens provide a picturesque backdrop for intimate evenings.
Guest Experiences - The moment you arrive, a friendly greeting feels like a warm embrace, while the delightful patter of staff attending to every detail transforms your stay into a seamless escape. Guests often reminisce about the soft, cozy bathrobes after a soak in the Italian marble bathroom, evoking a sense of home amidst luxurious surroundings.
Fabulous
776 reviews
Perched gracefully on the rugged cliffs of Ardmore, Cliff House Hotel invites you to indulge in an exquisite blend of luxury and tranquility. With panoramic views of the shimmering Irish Sea, this stylish 5-star retreat is a haven where romance flourishes and wellness rejuvenates, all wrapped in the warm embrace of impeccable hospitality.
Culinary Delights - Savor the art of fine dining at our Michelin-starred restaurant, where each plate tells a story of local ingredients and culinary passion, leaving your palate dancing with delight after every seven-course tasting menu.
Oceanic Serenity - Unwind in chic accommodations complete with private balconies, providing breathtaking vistas of the undulating waves below, where the salty breeze carries whispers of the sea and the soft rhythm of the tide lulls you into blissful relaxation.
Spa Sanctuary - Experience total rejuvenation in our luxurious spa, where you can bask in outdoor seaweed baths that cradle you in nature’s essence, or melt away stress in the inviting warmth of the hot tub—each moment crafted for your complete well-being.
Guest Experiences - Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves crashing against the cliffs, as the aroma of freshly brewed coffee fills your room, served by our cheerful staff who greet you like an old friend. One guest remarked on how they felt utterly pampered when the friendly team went out of their way to accommodate every whim, creating a stay that was as joyful as it was serene.
Superb
432 reviews
Nestled amidst 550 acres of verdant parkland and kissed by the gentle flow of the River Liffey, The K Club embodies a luxurious retreat steeped in history. With its stunning architecture dating back to 1832, every corner whispers tales of elegance and tranquility, making it an idyllic escape for couples seeking romance or individuals yearning for rejuvenation.
Total Relaxation - Indulge in serenity at The K Spa, where the tranquil sounds of water lull you as you unwind in private baths or luxuriate beside the indoor swimming pool, enveloped in a soothing ambiance adorned with soft lighting and plush furnishings.
Romantic Break - Stroll hand-in-hand through meticulously manicured gardens, pausing to savor a moment under the breathtaking arches of ancient trees, or delight in a candlelit dinner at The Barton, where exquisite cuisine pairs perfectly with intimate conversation amid opulent decor.
Golf - Test your swing on two championship courses designed by Arnold Palmer, where the lush greens are framed by the natural beauty of the Irish landscape, each hole beckoning both challenge and camaraderie within a breathtaking setting.
Guest Experiences - One evening, guests marveled as they were welcomed with a crackling log fire in the drawing room, the scent of woodsmoke mingling with rich aromas from room service—a cozy touch that transformed their stay into something truly memorable, leaving them feeling cherished and relaxed.
Superb
248 reviews
Nestled within the verdant embrace of Cork's lush landscape, Hayfield Manor is more than just a hotel; it’s a sanctuary where the chaos of city life fades into whispers of tranquility. With its elegant architecture and romantic atmosphere, this luxurious retreat invites couples and explorers alike to indulge in an experience defined by warmth, sophistication, and unparalleled charm.
Total Relaxation - Immerse yourself in pure bliss at the spa, where soft music mingles with the scent of soothing oils, offering treatments that promise to rejuvenate both body and soul. The heated indoor pool glistens under ambient lighting, creating an inviting space for quiet moments of reflection or leisurely swims.
Romantic Break - Each room reveals a world of understated luxury, complete with sumptuous orthopedic beds draped in fine linens and marble bathrooms that evoke a sense of serenity. As you wake to soft sunlight filtering through delicate drapes, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee beckons you to begin your day.
Culinary Delights - At Perrotts Garden Bistro, every bite is a celebration of local flavors, where Mediterranean dishes are crafted using the freshest ingredients. Meanwhile, Orchids Restaurant serves up classic Irish fare, and guests rave about the dazzling breakfast spread that transforms your morning into a culinary affair.
Guest Experiences - Guests often reminisce about the delightful surprise of finding personalized notes from the staff, each one infused with friendly humor—a little touch of warmth that lingers long after check-out. Many have described the intoxicating scent of fresh pastries wafting from the kitchen during breakfast, adding a cozy ambiance to the already enchanting garden view.
Superb
1340 reviews
Nestled in the serene woodlands of County Wicklow, Powerscourt Hotel offers an exquisite retreat where luxury meets nature. With its breathtaking views of lush hills and tranquil gardens, this 5-star haven envelops you in a warm embrace, making it the perfect backdrop for romantic getaways and rejuvenating escapes alike.
Romantic Getaway - Indulge in intimate moments within opulently furnished rooms, where featherbeds invite long, languid breakfasts on your private terrace, all while immersed in panoramic views that paint a picturesque backdrop of the rolling Wicklow landscape.
Spa and Relaxation - Revitalize your senses in the state-of-the-art thermal suite, adorned with Swarovski crystal lighting, where each treatment room whispers tranquility, beckoning you to unwind amidst soft aromas and serene sounds of flowing water.
Culinary Excellence - Savor the finest of Irish contemporary cuisine at Sika Restaurant, where culinary artistry meets breathtaking vistas, creating a dining experience that lingers long after the last bite, with flavors as rich as the stunning surroundings.
Guest Experiences - Picture yourself in a beautifully appointed room, greeted by the warm scent of fresh linens and the gentle sounds of nature outside. Guests have marveled at having breakfast served on their balcony—where the taste of expertly crafted dishes mingles seamlessly with the awe-inspiring views, creating memories that are simply unforgettable.
Fabulous
2588 reviews
Nestled within the vibrant heartbeat of Dublin Docklands, Anantara The Marker Dublin Hotel is a sanctuary where contemporary elegance meets the essence of Irish charm. With its sleek lines and sophisticated ambience, this luxurious retreat invites couples and discerning travelers to indulge in an atmosphere rich with warmth and romance, all while gazing over the serene waters of Grand Canal Square.
Total relaxation - Discover pure rejuvenation at Anantara Spa, where the scent of eucalyptus fills the air as you unwind in the soothing embrace of the indoor infinity pool or indulge in bespoke treatments designed to refresh both body and mind.
Romantic Break - Enjoy intimate evenings at The Rooftop Bar & Terrace, where spectacular 360˚ views of the cityscape create a magical backdrop for a candlelit cocktail as the sun dips below the horizon, enveloping you in a tapestry of twilight hues.
Spa breaks - Experience tranquility like no other in a beautifully styled spa environment that boasts not only stunning treatment rooms but also the gentle hum of serenity—a place where every detail, from plush robes to soft music, wraps around you like a comforting embrace.
Guest Experiences - As you step into the hotel's inviting lobby, the warm greeting from the attentive staff instantly lifts your spirits; you can almost taste the freshly brewed coffee wafting from the nearby café, paired with laughter and chatter that fills the space with life and charm.
Fabulous
963 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Maynooth, Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel is a sanctuary where elegance intertwines with history. The luxurious property envelops you in a serene embrace, from the delicate scent of blooming gardens to the soft whispers of nature along winding walking trails, making it an idyllic retreat for couples and adventurers alike.
Romantic Break - Indulge in intimate moments on enchanting walks through lush grounds, where the melodic chirping of birds accompanies your journey, creating a picturesque backdrop for romance.
Total Relaxation - Surrender to tranquility in the lavish spa, where soothing aromas of essential oils mingle with the gentle sounds of water, inviting you to unwind completely amidst opulent surroundings.
Outstanding Location - Ideally positioned just 14 miles from Dublin, the hotel serves as a gateway to explore historic sites and vibrant culture, while still providing the peacefulness of countryside charm.
Guest Experiences - As you savor a delicious breakfast, the rich aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafts through the air, while cheerful staff greet you like old friends, eager to share stories about the hotel's storied past and recommend their favorite local treasures.
Fabulous
962 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Ballsbridge, the InterContinental Dublin is a sanctuary of elegance and tranquility, surrounded by two acres of exquisitely landscaped gardens. A mere ten minutes from the vibrant city center, this luxurious retreat invites you to indulge in unparalleled comfort, where sumptuous décor and serene atmospheres promise an unforgettable escape for romantics and luxury seekers alike.
Romantic Escape - With its intimate ambiance and plush furnishings, each guestroom offers a perfect setting to unwind with breathtaking views of the lush courtyard, creating an enchanting backdrop for couples seeking a romantic getaway.
Spa Retreat - Immerse yourself in total relaxation at the hotel's opulent spa, where soothing treatments are designed to rejuvenate both body and spirit, enveloping you in a fragrant cocoon of tranquility amidst the bustle of the city.
Culinary Delight - Savor the finest Irish ingredients crafted into exquisite dishes at the hotel's renowned restaurant, where the tantalizing aromas of gourmet meals waft through the air, inviting you to indulge your senses during every meal.
Guest Experiences - As guests stroll through the verdant gardens, they often remark on the soft rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers surrounding them. One couple was particularly touched when staff surprised them with a personalized dessert, igniting joy as they celebrated a special moment together.
Fabulous
994 reviews
Nestled amidst the enchanting whispers of history and nature, Castlemartyr Resort Hotel is a luxurious oasis where the echoes of a grand 17th-century manor meet the timeless allure of an 800-year-old castle ruin. Embrace the elegance and charm that permeates this idyllic retreat, making it the perfect backdrop for romance, adventure, or rejuvenation in the heart of Ireland.
Total Relaxation - Immerse yourself in serenity at the world-renowned spa, where soothing aromas waft through the air and skilled therapists tailor treatments to melt away life's stresses, leaving you feeling utterly revitalized.
Romantic Break - Stroll hand-in-hand through the lush grounds, breathe in the fresh air infused with the scent of blooming flora, and savor intimate moments over exquisite meals crafted from local ingredients at Canopy Restaurant.
Historic Character - Wander through the storied halls of the manor house, where each corner reveals captivating artwork and fascinating tales of legends like Strongbow and Walter Raleigh, all resonating with the warmth of polished wood and soft ambient lighting.
Guest Experiences - As you settle into your elegant suite, notice the plush fabrics inviting you to sink in, while the gentle hum of laughter drifts in from the dining areas, enticing you to explore the culinary delights the resort offers. One guest recalled the delightful surprise of a birthday treat left in their room—an indulgent cake and a handwritten note from the staff, embodying the thoughtful touch that defines their stay.
Superb
1056 reviews
Nestled amid 500 acres of breathtaking Irish countryside, Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection is a romantic haven where history and elegance intertwine. With its Georgian Manor House exuding timeless charm and the sophisticated Hunters Yard embodying contemporary luxury, every moment spent here feels like an indulgent retreat into serenity.
Historic Elegance - Step into a world where each corner whispers tales of the past, from the beautifully maintained architecture of the period property to the intricate artworks that adorn the walls, inviting you to explore the rich heritage of this enchanting estate.
Culinary Excellence - Savor exceptional flavors at the Michelin-starred Lady Helen, where exquisite dishes are crafted with local ingredients, or enjoy the relaxed ambiance of The Hound Restaurant, perfect for sharing laughter over delightful meals prepared by passionate chefs.
Luxurious Relaxation - Unwind in the spacious rooms adorned with sumptuous décor, heated bathroom floors, and luxurious Bvlgari toiletries, ensuring your stay envelops you in comfort while the sounds of nature serenade you just beyond your window.
Guest Experiences - Imagine waking up to the soft rustle of leaves outside your window, then venturing out to discover the beautifully manicured grounds—each step revealing picturesque views that evoke awe, while the warm smiles and attentive service from staff make you feel cherished, as if you were returning home.
Fabulous
1437 reviews
Nestled amidst the lush, rolling landscapes of Fota Island, the 5-star Fota Island Hotel and Spa offers a sanctuary where luxury intertwines with nature's tranquility. Imagine waking up to sun-drenched rooms adorned with elegant decor, their large windows framing stunning views of verdant countryside, inviting you to step outside into a world of exploration and relaxation.
Total Relaxation - Indulge in serenity at the hotel’s luxurious spa, featuring 18 treatment rooms dedicated to holistic wellness. Guests delight in soothing massages and rejuvenating hydrotherapy sessions, all while surrounded by an atmosphere of calm that envelops your senses.
Romantic Break - Celebrate love in style with romantic walks along the on-site golf course, where evening sunsets cast a golden glow over the landscape. The intimate dining experience at the Fota Restaurant, with its exquisite menu and charming terrace, sets the perfect scene for couples seeking that special connection.
Outstanding Location - Situated just a stone's throw from the renowned Fota Wildlife Park, this hotel offers easy access to captivating local attractions. Explore the enchanting surroundings, from scenic walking trails to the vibrant culture of nearby Cork, enriching your stay with unforgettable adventures.
Guest Experiences - Guests have cherished the unique character of the hotel, often highlighted by thoughtful touches like a complimentary bottle of wine waiting upon arrival to celebrate special occasions. The ambient sounds of nature harmonize beautifully with heartfelt conversations shared in the Amber Lounge, creating moments that linger long after departure.
Superb
2437 reviews
Nestled within 170 acres of lush parkland, Lyrath Estate in Kilkenny offers an exquisite blend of elegance and tranquility, making it a captivating retreat for discerning travelers. With its stately architecture and beautifully manicured grounds, the hotel invites you to unwind in luxury while enjoying the serene whispers of nature that envelop the estate.
Romantic Getaway - Indulge in intimate moments amidst the estate’s enchanting gardens, where the air is perfumed with the scent of blooming flowers—a perfect backdrop for couples seeking connection and romance.
Spa Sanctuary - At the Oasis Spa, surrender to relaxation as soothing aromas envelop you. The indoor infinity pool beckons, mirroring the tranquil landscape outside, while skilled therapists provide treatments that melt away stress and restore balance.
Culinary Delights - Savor the essence of contemporary Irish cuisine at Yew Restaurant, where the fresh, local ingredients come alive on your plate. The atmosphere buzzes softly with conversation and laughter, enhanced by the gentle clinking of fine glassware.
Guest Experiences - Guests often recall the delightful surprise of discovering a cozy cinema room, complete with freshly popped popcorn, generously prepared by the attentive staff—an unexpected treat that delighted both children and parents alike.
Fabulous
2229 reviews
Nestled serenely along the South Bank of the River Lee, The Kingsley Hotel invites you to immerse yourself in an oasis of luxury and tranquility. Here, every moment is steeped in elegance, whether you're indulging in a rejuvenating spa treatment or savoring a delightful afternoon tea against the backdrop of Cork's picturesque river views.
Spa & Relaxation - Step into a world of bliss at our organic spa, where the soothing scents of essential oils mingle with the gentle sound of water. Enjoy the soothing warmth of the indoor pool or unwind in the steam room—each detail designed for your utmost relaxation.
Outstanding Location - With breathtaking river vistas and just a short stroll to the vibrant heart of Cork, The Kingsley boasts an enviable position that perfectly balances serene escape with urban exploration. Take leisurely walks by the riverside or venture into the city for a taste of local charm.
Culinary Delights - Savor culinary delights at our two unique restaurants, each offering a distinct ambiance and menu that showcases the freshest local ingredients. From intimate dinners to lively gatherings, every meal is a celebration of flavor and hospitality.
Guest Experiences - One guest recounted the sheer comfort of their spacious room, where the plush bed created a cocoon of coziness, making it hard to leave for the delicious breakfast spread. They reveled in the refreshing sounds of nature drifting through their window, while sipping coffee on their private balcony, feeling completely at home.
Fabulous
1742 reviews
Nestled along the tranquil banks of the River Suir Estuary, Faithlegg Hotel invites discerning travelers into a world of elegance and serenity. With its historic charm blending seamlessly with modern luxuries, this upscale retreat promises an intimate escape for couples and wellness enthusiasts alike, enveloped in breathtaking views of lush countryside.
Total Relaxation - Indulge in a sanctuary of calm at our Treatment Suites, where soothing aromas and soft melodies set the stage for rejuvenating beauty treatments and therapies, making every moment feel like pure bliss.
Romantic Break - Whisk your loved one away on a dreamy rendezvous; savor a candlelit dinner in the award-winning Roseville Rooms, where locally sourced ingredients dance on your palate amidst elegant decor and soft laughter that fills the air.
Outstanding Location - Immerse yourself in captivating vistas as you wander through our sprawling grounds or enjoy leisurely strolls along the nearby coastline, each step punctuated by the gentle rustle of leaves and distant calls of birds overhead.
Guest Experiences - From the delightful aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafting through the Aylward Lounge to the way staff remember your name and preferences, every detail at Faithlegg Hotel speaks to a heartfelt commitment to hospitality that wraps around you like a warm embrace.
Very Good
288 reviews
Nestled along the picturesque shores of Ballycotton Bay, Garryvoe Hotel offers a serene retreat infused with the gentle sounds of ocean waves and the sweet scent of sea air. With luxurious accommodations that afford breathtaking views of both the shimmering waters and lush countryside, this modern haven is the perfect escape for couples, wellness seekers, and cultural explorers alike.
Spa & relaxation - Indulge in tranquility at our Health Club, featuring an expansive indoor pool and an inviting outdoor hot tub where you can unwind under the open sky, enveloped in nature’s embrace.
Romantic Break - Experience intimate dining at the Lighthouse Bar & Grill, where local seafood delights are prepared fresh daily, creating a sumptuous feast that tantalizes the taste buds and sets the mood for romance.
Outstanding location - Situated in one of Cork's most breathtaking settings, Garryvoe Hotel serves as a springboard to adventure—whether it's a scenic cliff walk, thrilling water sports, or leisurely afternoons exploring local markets brimming with artisan treasures.
Guest Experiences - As you step into the library bar, you're greeted by the warm glow of elegant lighting and the rich aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingling with the soft rustle of pages; guests often find themselves lost in conversation or a good book, savoring the moment just a little longer.
Fabulous
1088 reviews
Nestled within the enchantment of 14 acres of meticulously landscaped gardens, the Maryborough Hotel & Spa invites you to unwind in a haven where luxury and tranquility coalesce. This 18th-century gem, just a heartbeat away from Cork city, envelops guests in an atmosphere of elegance, offering a serene retreat punctuated by the whispers of nature and the gentle rustle of 300-year-old trees.
Romantic Getaway - Indulge in romance with enchanting garden views that stretch beyond your window, as soft cotton duvets cradle you in comfort. Each evening offers an opportunity to share quiet moments over candlelit dinners at Bellini's, where gourmet delights are paired with exquisite wines, creating an ambiance reminiscent of intimate Parisian bistros.
Spa Sanctuary - Escape into a world of rejuvenation at the luxurious spa, where the air is infused with calming aromas and the sound of trickling water enchants the senses. Immerse yourself in the Thermal Suite, featuring soothing heat experiences like the rock sauna and vitality pool—perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Culinary Delights - Savor a culinary journey in the hotel's illustrious restaurants—where each dish tells a story through locally sourced ingredients. From afternoon tea in the Garden Room, delighting in delicate pastries and vibrant blooms, to sumptuous dinners that tantalize the palate, every meal is a celebration of flavor and artistry.
Guest Experiences - Imagine arriving to find rose petals adorning your room, the sweet scent of floral arrangements wafting through the air, and complimentary Prosecco waiting to toast your special occasion. Guests recount the blissful feeling of sinking into plush robes after a soothing spa treatment, while the laughter from nearby diners creates a warm backdrop to a night filled with joy.
Fabulous
2731 reviews
Nestled gracefully along the shimmering banks of the River Lee, The River Lee Hotel beckons with an intoxicating blend of modern luxury and timeless charm. Just a stroll away from Cork's vibrant heart, this elegant retreat envelops you in warmth and sophistication, offering the perfect backdrop for romantic escapes or rejuvenating getaways.
Romantic Break - With its chic décor and cozy ambiance, this hotel sets the stage for intimate moments—imagine sipping fine wine on the luxurious terrace as the sunset casts golden hues upon the river's surface.
Outstanding Location - Ideal for exploring the rich tapestry of Cork, the hotel places you within walking distance of iconic landmarks such as St. Finnbar’s Cathedral and the lively Cork Opera House, allowing you to immerse yourself in local culture with ease.
Spa Breaks - Indulge in relaxation at NRG Fitness, where the soothing sounds of flowing water create a serene atmosphere as you unwind in the gym or join invigorating fitness classes designed to refresh both body and mind.
Guest Experiences - As the inviting aroma of culinary delights wafts through the air, guests often find themselves captivated by the delightful service at The Grill Room, where every meal feels like a celebration—whether it’s savoring a perfectly cooked steak or enjoying the friendly banter of attentive staff who make you feel right at home.
Fabulous
1631 reviews
Nestled within the lush private gardens of Killenard, The Heritage beckons those in search of an elegant retreat where luxury and tranquility meet. As you step into this refined sanctuary, a gentle breeze carries the fragrant scent of blooming flowers, setting the stage for a romantic getaway or a rejuvenating escape from the everyday.
Total Relaxation - Indulge in the award-winning spa that invites guests to unwind in its serene thermal suite, enveloped by soothing aromas and the soft sound of water cascading nearby. Every treatment is designed to transport you to a state of blissful calm.
Romantic Break - With charming suites boasting plush furnishings and some offering balconies with breathtaking golf course views, every moment at The Heritage feels like a scene out of a love story. Share intimate dinners under the stars, creating memories that linger long after your visit.
Outstanding Location - Just a stone's throw from the Slieve Bloom Mountains, The Heritage serves as a perfect base for adventurous spirits eager to explore the stunning landscapes and local culture. Discover picturesque walking trails or lose yourself in the rich history of the surrounding area.
Guest Experiences - Upon check-in, we were unexpectedly upgraded to a luxurious suite—an enchanting gesture that made our engagement celebration even more special. The delightful aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafted through the air during breakfast, where each bite of expertly crafted dishes felt like a warm embrace.
Fabulous
911 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Mullingar, the Mullingar Park Hotel beckons with its chic and modern elegance, offering a sanctuary where romance meets luxury. As you enter, the inviting aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the subtle notes of blooming flowers from the landscaped gardens, setting the tone for an unforgettable retreat.
Romantic Retreat - Delight in intimate evenings at The Terrace Restaurant, where candlelight dances across tables adorned with fine linens, and each dish is a work of culinary art crafted to delight your palate.
Total Relaxation - Unwind within The Azure Leisure Club, where the soothing ambiance of the hydrotherapy pool and gentle steam room envelops you, providing a serene escape after a day of exploration.
Outstanding Location - Conveniently situated just an hour from Dublin, this hotel offers not only easy access to bustling city life but also tranquil walks through nearby scenic landscapes that whisper tales of Ireland’s rich history.
Guest Experiences - Waking up to the soft sounds of nature outside your window feels like a gentle embrace; guests often remark on the comfortable beds that cradle them into restful slumber, followed by the indulgent breakfast filled with warm pastries and friendly chatter that fills the dining room.
Fabulous
1763 reviews
Nestled within 130 acres of enchanting parkland, Ballymascanlon Hotel and Golf Resort invites you to indulge in a luxurious retreat steeped in history and romance. With its commanding Victorian architecture, the hotel offers an oasis of serenity, where the whispers of nature intertwine with the comforting embrace of elegant accommodations, making it an idyllic sanctuary for lovebirds and luxury seekers alike.
Romantic Break - Experience intimate moments against a backdrop of stunning landscapes, where each room is uniquely designed to evoke romance, inviting couples to unwind with plush furnishings and breathtaking views that ignite passion.
Spa breaks - Embrace total rejuvenation in our tranquil health club, featuring a sauna, indoor swimming pool, and indulgent hot tub, where the soothing scents of essential oils fill the air, transporting you to your own personal haven of relaxation and well-being.
Historic - Discover the rich tapestry of history woven into the estate, home to the ancient Proleek Stone, where every corner tells a story and reveals the majestic allure of bygone eras, inviting cultural explorers to relish a piece of Ireland's heritage.
Guest Experiences - As guests arrived for their special occasions, they were often greeted by Fiona at reception, whose warm smile and personalized touches—like surprise chocolates and beautifully arranged rooms—created a sense of belonging. The soft glow of morning light filtering through elegantly decorated dining spaces heightened the anticipation of a sumptuous Irish breakfast, filling the air with the delicious aroma of freshly brewed coffee.
Fabulous
102 reviews
Nestled in the enchanting heart of County Wicklow, Druids Glen Resort unfolds like a hidden gem, inviting you to bask in its lush landscapes and luxurious offerings. As you enter this elegant sanctuary, the air is filled with the delicate scent of blooming wildflowers, while the tranquil sound of rustling leaves whispers promises of a rejuvenating escape from the everyday.
Total Relaxation - Indulge in pure serenity at the Elemis spa, where soothing aromas blend with expert treatments, offering a sanctuary for wellness enthusiasts and romantic travelers alike. Each treatment room opens to breathtaking views, ensuring your journey to relaxation feels utterly immersive.
Romantic Break - With sweeping vistas of the Wicklow Mountains and intimate dining at Hugo’s restaurant, every corner of Druids Glen exudes romance. Savor candlelit dinners accompanied by the gentle clinking of glasses, as laughter dances through the air—a perfect setting for honeymooners and couples seeking connection.
Outstanding Location - Just a stone's throw from the stunning Sally Gap and the serene beauty of Glendalough, your adventure can begin right outside your door. Whether you're cycling through scenic trails or savoring local markets, each moment spent here deepens the bond between nature and luxury.
Guest Experiences - As the sun dipped below the horizon, guests often spoke of the delightful warmth from the friendly staff who seemed to anticipate their every need, like the welcoming presence of Orla at reception, whose genuine smile felt like an embrace. The smell of freshly brewed coffee wafted from the cozy lounge, drawing visitors into its comforting ambiance.
Fabulous
1082 reviews
Nestled within the breathtaking landscape of Aughrim, Ireland, BrookLodge & Macreddin Village is an enchanting retreat that marries luxury with nature's splendor. Here, the air is perfumed with the scent of wildflowers, and the sound of rustling leaves creates a serene backdrop for couples seeking romance, wellness enthusiasts aiming for rejuvenation, or cultural explorers eager to immerse themselves in local charm.
Spa Breaks - Indulge in a sanctuary of serenity at Wells Spa, where the aroma of essential oils mingles with soft melodies, inviting you to unwind in the vitality pool or the outdoor hot tub under the open sky—a true embrace of relaxation amidst nature's beauty.
Culinary Delights - Savor unforgettable dining experiences at Strawberry Tree, Ireland's first certified organic restaurant, where dishes are crafted from freshly harvested ingredients, each bite bursting with flavor and rich history, making every meal a journey of its own.
Romantic Getaway - Immerse yourselves in the intimate ambiance of elegantly designed rooms featuring sumptuous four-poster beds and breathtaking views that stretch across lush countryside—perfect for stolen moments and cozy evenings by the fire.
Guest Experiences - One guest relished waking up to the gentle sounds of birds chirping outside their window, complemented by the rich aroma of fresh coffee wafting through the hallway, creating an inviting start to the day. Another noted the charming quirk of the garden's playful rabbits, hopping about, adding a whimsical touch to their afternoon stroll.
Very Good
1944 reviews
Nestled serenely within 25 acres of lush parkland, the Newpark Hotel in Kilkenny offers an enchanting retreat where elegance meets family-friendly warmth. Here, the luxurious details and thoughtful amenities create a haven for couples seeking romance, families yearning for adventure, and wellness enthusiasts looking to unwind amidst tranquil surroundings.
Wellness Retreat - The Escape Spa beckons with Aveda treatments that envelop you in soothing scents, while the adults-only outdoor infinity pool offers a serene oasis with captivating views of the verdant landscape. You'll find moments of utter relaxation, whether you're luxuriating in the thermal suite or enjoying a peaceful swim beneath the open sky.
Family Adventures - With its award-winning Jurassic Newpark, children are greeted by life-size animatronic dinosaurs that spark their imagination, while parents can steal moments of tranquility, knowing their little explorers are in good hands. Whether navigating the tree-top playground or embarking on a charming fairy trail, every family member finds joy hidden among the trees.
Culinary Delights - Savor exquisite flavors at Gulliver's Restaurant, where the aroma of freshly cooked dishes fills the air, inviting you to indulge in a leisurely meal. The lively ambiance of Scott's Bar & Brasserie, complimented by a diverse menu, transforms every dining experience into a cherished memory, perfect for celebrating special occasions or unwinding after a day of exploration.
Guest Experiences - Imagine the delightful crunch of a biscuit as you sip on your tea in the opulent hotel lobby, where the warm chatter of fellow guests blends seamlessly with the gentle clink of fine china. A family recalls the laughter and splashes resonating from the kids’ pool area, filled with joy, as they enjoyed every moment together, oblivious to the outside world.
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Nestled along the breathtaking banks of the River Slaney Estuary, Ferrycarrig Hotel offers a serene escape where luxury meets nature. With sweeping views that transform with the light of day, this elegant retreat is a haven for couples and travelers alike, inviting you into a world of pampering and comfort just moments from Wexford's vibrant heart.
Romantic Break - Unwind in a spacious room adorned with soft linens and plush furnishings, where the gentle sounds of the river whisper romance into the night. Large windows draw in natural light, offering an intimate view of the flowing waters, perfect for stolen moments together.
Spa Breaks - Indulge in rejuvenation at the Active Health & Fitness Club, where the soothing aromas of essential oils fill the air. From the hot tub’s warm embrace to the enveloping steam of the sauna, every detail is designed to melt away stress and revive your spirit.
Outstanding Location - Experience an unparalleled connection to nature, with trails leading to scenic overlooks just steps from the hotel. The enchanting backdrop of lush greenery and the shimmering river beckons adventurers and cultural explorers alike, creating an ideal setting for leisurely strolls or thrilling explorations.
Guest Experiences - Imagine arriving to find a charming surprise waiting in your elegantly decorated room—a thoughtful gesture that transforms an ordinary stay into something truly special. Savoring desserts delivered later in the evening while basking in the glow of the sunset reflected off the river only adds to the magic of this beautiful getaway.
Guest Review: Had a meal on arrival....delicious and very pleasant service. Lovely ambience on the boardwalk.
Guest Review: Really pleasant and polite staff, Lukas was great! Very clean and elegant looking, a hotel that made you feel good!
Guest Review: Everything, the staff were so friendly and helpful. The facilities were excellent, with many dining options available. Beautiful setting and perfect for a family getaway.
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