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Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel

Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Dublin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Stay was lovely staff were so lovely x"
United Kingdom
Ashley
The price is NZ$355
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
4.0 star property
Clonshaugh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,967 reviews)
"Comfortable rooms, excellent breakfast, and very convenient air port shuttle."
United States
Tracy
The price is NZ$327
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport Hotel

Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Turnapin Great
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,281 reviews)
"Quick stay but nice clean rooms and helpful staff."
Canada
Robert
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport Hotel

Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport

Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport
4.0 star property
Corballis
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,607 reviews)
"All a great stay and so close to the airport"
Canada
David
The price is NZ$364
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central
4.0 star property
Corballis
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,311 reviews)
"clean, friendly staff and good location"
Canada
Rick
The price is NZ$372
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central

Clontarf Castle Hotel

Clontarf Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Clontarf
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,087 reviews)
"Comfy beds, fabulous breakfast, friendly staff, full bar and restaurant onsite"
United States
Donal
The price is NZ$399
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Clontarf Castle Hotel

Roganstown Hotel & Country Club

Roganstown Hotel & Country Club
4.0 star property
Swords
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (934 reviews)
"Such an enjoyable comfortable stay. Stsff are so friendly and helpful and the setting is just beautiful"
United Kingdom
Geraldine
The price is NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Roganstown Hotel & Country Club

The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport

The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport
4.0 star property
Santry
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,090 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Ron
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport

Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
Dublin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,630 reviews)
"short stay but nice hotel near the airport and good food inside the hotel."
United States
Saul
The price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport by IHG

Hilton Dublin Airport Hotel

Hilton Dublin Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Dublin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay here."
United States
Christian
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hilton Dublin Airport Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (806 reviews)
"Perfect location and very very clean rooms"
United States
Michelle
The price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Mercantile Hotel

Portmarnock Resort & Jameson Golf Links

Portmarnock Resort & Jameson Golf Links
4.0 star property
Portmarnock
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean rooms and great staff!"
United States
Rachel
The price is NZ$402
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Portmarnock Resort & Jameson Golf Links

Druids Glen Hotel & Golf Resort

Druids Glen Hotel & Golf Resort
5.0 star property
Kilmullin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (424 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good breakfast buffet"
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is NZ$424
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Druids Glen Hotel & Golf Resort

Marine Hotel

Marine Hotel
3.0 star property
Dublin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (935 reviews)
"Room was lovely and clean. Staff very helpful. Food very good in the restaurant. Will stay again."
Canada
Christine
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Marine Hotel

Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel
4.0 star property
Malahide
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was very clean, breakfast was very good, staff were very friendly"
United Kingdom
Marian
The price is NZ$433
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Grand Hotel

Maldron Hotel Croke Park

Maldron Hotel Croke Park
Drumcondra
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Very good location and the staff was very helpful."
United States
Fred
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Maldron Hotel Croke Park

Ashling Hotel Dublin

Ashling Hotel Dublin
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,015 reviews)
"Very clean, safe, and comfortable."
United States
Mark
The price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Ashling Hotel Dublin

Point A Dublin The Liberties

Point A Dublin The Liberties
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (448 reviews)
"So nice place to stay, quite and clean."
United States
CONCEICAO
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Point A Dublin The Liberties

The Royal Marine Hotel

The Royal Marine Hotel
4.0 star property
Dun Laoghaire
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast was nice and staff besides the night porters."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Royal Marine Hotel

Dublin Skylon Hotel

Dublin Skylon Hotel
4.0 star property
Drumcondra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,928 reviews)
"Excellent hotel."
Canada
Perry
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Dublin Skylon Hotel
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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.

A sunset over the ocean with a rocky foreground.
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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 cafĆ©s 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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