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1. Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel

Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel
Dublin
Canada
Amy
NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel

2. Rochestown Lodge Hotel

Rochestown Lodge Hotel
Dublin
United States
Debbie
NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Rochestown Lodge Hotel

3. Clontarf Castle Hotel

Clontarf Castle Hotel
Clontarf
United States
Michael
NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Clontarf Castle Hotel

4. St. Helen's Hotel

St. Helen's Hotel
Stillorgan
United States
Mary
NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
St. Helen's Hotel

5. Clayton Hotel Leopardstown

Clayton Hotel Leopardstown
Sandyford
United Kingdom
Angela
NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Clayton Hotel Leopardstown

6. Talbot Hotel Stillorgan

Talbot Hotel Stillorgan
Stillorgan
United States
Thomas
NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Talbot Hotel Stillorgan

7. Maldron Hotel Merrion Road

Maldron Hotel Merrion Road
Merrion
United Kingdom
Kat
NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Maldron Hotel Merrion Road

8. Beckett Locke

Beckett Locke
City Centre Dublin
United States
Meghan
NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Beckett Locke

9. The Mercantile Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel
City Centre Dublin
United States
Linda
NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Mercantile Hotel

10. Dublin Skylon Hotel

Dublin Skylon Hotel
Drumcondra
United Kingdom
Ada Yukwah
NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Dublin Skylon Hotel

11. Hilton Dublin Airport

Hilton Dublin Airport
Dublin
Australia
Lisa
NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Dublin Airport

12. Ashling Hotel Dublin

Ashling Hotel Dublin
City Centre Dublin
United States
Kim
NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ashling Hotel Dublin

13. The Sandymount Hotel

The Sandymount Hotel
Sandymount
United Kingdom
Geoffrey
NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Sandymount Hotel

14. Iveagh Garden Hotel

Iveagh Garden Hotel
City Centre Dublin
United States
kealoha
NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Iveagh Garden Hotel

15. Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge

Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge
Smotscourt
United States
Frances
NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge

16. Marine Hotel

Marine Hotel
Dublin
United States
Christina
NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Marine Hotel

17. Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre
City Centre Dublin
United States
Richard
NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

18. Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
City Centre Dublin
United States
Caroline
NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

19. The Fleet

The Fleet
City Centre Dublin
Canada
Jennifer
NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Fleet

20. Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
City Centre Dublin
United States
Ahmed
NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
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Climb to Killiney Hill's summit for panoramic views of Dublin Bay and the Wicklow Mountains. Locals and visitors alike enjoy swimming at Killiney Beach, with its distinctive pebbles and striking coastal scenery.

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Top Killiney Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Killiney

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel and the cosy king was perfect for 1 traveler. Great location and wonderful staff."
David 4-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

10/10 Excellent
"Gorgeous hotel and clean room! The bar was gorgeous!!!"
Jordan 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

8/10 Good
"The hotel is good. The location is average. Nothing around the hotel, except a petrol station Relatively close to the airport. This is a good hotel if you need to use their parking underground. The food is ok. The staff I wouldn’t say are the best. They screwed my bill charging me more. Wasted so much time getting a refund. Not sure I’ll stay there anymore"
Carlos 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Dublin Skylon Hotel

Dublin Skylon Hotel

8/10 Good
"Was just a quick stopover for an early flight. All in all, great stay."
William 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Dublin Skylon Hotel
Dublin One Hotel

Dublin One Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very helpful"
Claude 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Dublin One Hotel
Zanzibar Locke

Zanzibar Locke

10/10 Excellent
"I was very surprised when I walked in the hotel! From the outside, I didn’t expect it to be so nice, but it was quite exceptional."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Zanzibar Locke
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel, great service"
Ahmed 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport

Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Nice airport horel."
Edward 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport
Clink i Lár

Clink i Lár

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hostel and close to everything"
Gary 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Clink i Lár

More cheap accommodation in Killiney

Clink i Lár

Clink i Lár

35-36 Abbey Street Upper. Dublin1 Dublin
NZ$177
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,430 reviews)
Clink i Lár
Temple Bar Townhouse

Temple Bar Townhouse

23-24 Eustace St Dublin Dublin
NZ$181
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Temple Bar Townhouse
Abigails Hostel

Abigails Hostel

7-9 Aston Quay Dublin Dublin
NZ$186
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Abigails Hostel
The Camden Hotel

The Camden Hotel

84 - 87 Lower Camden Street Dublin Dublin
NZ$199
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (821 reviews)
The Camden Hotel
Generator Dublin

Generator Dublin

Smithfield Square Dublin Dublin
NZ$217
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Generator Dublin
Latroupe Jacobs Inn

Latroupe Jacobs Inn

21-28 Talbot Place Dublin Dublin
NZ$242
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Latroupe Jacobs Inn

Find out more about Killiney

Top reasons to visit Killiney

  • Stunning Beaches: Killiney boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for a relaxing day out.
  • Scenic Hill Walks: Climb Killiney Hill for breathtaking views of the coastline and surrounding countryside.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Explore the quaint village with its local boutiques and friendly locals.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit Fitzpatrick Castle for a touch of history and stunning surroundings.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy kayaking in nearby Dalkey and day trips to scenic spots like Glendalough.

Find great hotels near Killiney

Explore a range of accommodation options in the picturesque suburb of Killiney, Dublin. From modern hotels to charming guesthouses, you’ll find ideal lodging for business travellers, families, and eco-conscious visitors. Enjoy stunning coastal views and easy access to local attractions, including the iconic Killiney Hill. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or a base for your Dublin adventure, Killiney offers a variety of options tailored to your needs.

  • Clayton Hotel Burlington Road: Located 11.3km from Killiney, the 4-star Clayton Hotel Burlington Road is an eco-certified haven for business travellers seeking a city-themed experience. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel features modern amenities and a commitment to sustainability, making it an excellent choice for eco-conscious visitors. Its prime location in the city centre offers easy access to Dublin's vibrant attractions, while the well-appointed rooms ensure a comfortable stay for those on work or leisure trips.
  • Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane: Situated 12.9km from Killiney, the 4-star Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane is a nature and spa-themed retreat that boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel offers a full spa experience, including steam rooms, aromatherapy treatments, hot tubs, and saunas, providing a perfect oasis for relaxation after a day of exploring. Located in the city centre, guests can enjoy the balance of urban life and wellness, making it an ideal choice for those looking to rejuvenate during their stay.
  • Beckett Locke: Just 12.9km from Killiney, the 3-star Beckett Locke offers a pet-friendly atmosphere with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel welcomes furry companions, ensuring that those travelling with pets can enjoy their stay without worry. The thoughtfully designed spaces and amenities cater to both human and canine guests alike, making it an appealing option for travellers who wish to explore Dublin with their pets by their side. Located in a vibrant area, Beckett Locke combines comfort and convenience.

Where to stay in Killiney

Killiney, a charming village in County Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and stunning outdoor adventures. Just minutes from the iconic Killiney Hill, ideal for climbing and breathtaking views, visitors can embrace a warm atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Explore nearby Leinster County and experience the perfect blend of romance and luxury, making it an unforgettable destination for all types of travellers seeking a unique Irish getaway.

  • Dublin: As the capital city of Ireland, Dublin is a bustling metropolis that offers a vibrant mix of culture, history, and modern attractions. Located a short distance from Killiney, visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from exploring historic colleges like Trinity College to relaxing in urban parks such as St. Stephen's Green. The city's peak travel months from July to September draw families and culture enthusiasts alike, making it a dynamic destination year-round. With a range of shopping areas and entertainment venues, Dublin is perfect for those seeking a lively city experience.
  • Scalpwilliam: Nestled just 483m from Killiney, Scalpwilliam is a charming village that epitomises scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. This peaceful locale attracts visitors who appreciate nature and family-friendly activities, especially during peak seasons in April to May and July. With easy access to local parks and the stunning landscapes of the nearby national state park, Scalpwilliam offers a tranquil escape for those wishing to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors.
  • Dalkey: Located approximately 1.6km from Killiney, Dalkey is a quaint village renowned for its picturesque coastline and vibrant community. Visitors flock here for outdoor activities, family fun, and beach experiences, particularly during the peak months of April, July, and September. The village boasts a variety of attractions, including a beautiful marina, local parks, and the iconic jetty pier, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and seaside adventures. Dalkey also offers shopping and entertainment options, ensuring a delightful visit for all.

Things to do near Killiney

Shopping

In Killiney, explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, visit Dundrum Town Centre, about 16.1km away, featuring a mix of high street and designer brands, along with various dining options.

Recreation

In Killiney, you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Cliff at Lyons Wellness Spa, set amidst beautiful gardens. For outdoor activities, stroll along the scenic Killiney Hill or enjoy a refreshing swim at Killiney Beach, both offering stunning views of the Dublin Bay area.

Adventure

Clara Lara Fun Park, located 12.9km from Killiney, offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience amidst lush greenery. For more thrills, Xtreme.ie, situated 33.8km away, features another exciting zipline and ropes course, providing plenty of adventure in a vibrant outdoor setting.

Nightlife

In Killiney, enjoy a relaxed evening at the quaint local pubs like The Killiney Inn for a pint, or venture to nearby venues like The Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel for a more upscale experience with stunning views. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Killiney

Killiney is perfect for family holidays with a blend of outdoor and city experiences. You can explore the stunning Killiney Beach, the charming village, and the scenic coast. Don't miss a visit to Fitzpatrick Castle, just minutes from the beach. This delightful area offers a vibrant mix of culture and natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.

  • Marlay Park: Located 9.7km from Killiney, Marlay Park is a delightful urban park that offers a blend of city vibes and family-friendly spaces. Enjoy leisurely walks, explore the gardens, or visit the farmers' market on weekends.
  • Killiney Beach: Just 805m away, Killiney Beach is a picturesque spot with stunning views of the Irish Sea. It’s ideal for a relaxing stroll along the shore or a picnic while soaking up the sun.
  • Baggot Street: Situated 11.3km from Killiney, Baggot Street boasts a charming atmosphere with friendly locals. This area is perfect for a casual outing, offering a mix of business and romantic vibes with its cafés and shops.

Best time to go to Killiney

The best time to visit Killiney is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Killiney

Flying into Killiney, DUBlin, is convenient with the nearest major airport being Dublin Airport (DUB), located approximately 19.3km away. Notable hotels close to this airport include St. Helen's Hotel , a 5-star accommodation 14.5km from DUB, and The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton, as well as The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection, both situated 9.7km away. These hotels provide excellent transportation services, including 24-hour airport shuttles. Another option is WATerford Airport (WAT), located 136.8km from Killiney, with nearby accommodations like The Granville Hotel, Majestic Hotel, and Samuel's Heritage Bed & Breakfast, all offering a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Killiney?
The best area to stay in Killiney is the coastal stretch around Killiney Hill and Killiney Beach, offering stunning sea views and a sense of exclusivity.This area is characterised by its elevated position, providing panoramic vistas of Dublin Bay, Bray Head, and the Wicklow Mountains. It's primarily a residential area known for its large, private homes and gardens, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting. Killiney Hill Park, with its obelisk and walking trails, is a central feature.Couples looking for a romantic and tranquil escape will find this area particularly appealing. The opportunity for long, scenic walks along the Vico Road or on Killiney Beach, followed by a meal at a local eatery in nearby Dalkey, makes for a perfectly relaxed holiday. The stunning natural beauty and quiet surroundings provide a luxurious and private experience.For families, staying near Killiney Beach offers a wonderful opportunity for seaside fun. The beach itself is a beautiful shingle and sand stretch, ideal for leisurely strolls or playing by the water.
When is the best time to go to Killiney?
The best time to visit Killiney is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its most pleasant.During this period, you can expect longer daylight hours and warmer temperatures, making it ideal for enjoying the Killiney Beach and exploring the Killiney Hill Park. The clear skies offer excellent visibility for the panoramic views of Dublin Bay and the Wicklow Mountains from the top of Killiney Hill.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find these months superb for coastal walks and enjoying outdoor dining with scenic views. The mild evenings are also lovely for a stroll along the shore.For families, the summer provides the best opportunity to make the most of the outdoor activities, such as swimming at the beach or picnicking in the park.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Killiney.
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Prices for hotels in Killiney often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$177 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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