Beach Hotels & Resorts in Kinsale from NZ$277

Kinsale and its attractions for beach lovers

Kinsale, nestled along the stunning coastline of County Cork, offers a delightful blend of beach activities and cultural experiences. The nearby sandy shores of Garretstown Beach are perfect for families, providing ample opportunity for swimming, sunbathing, and exploring rock pools with the kids. Just a short drive away, the scenic Old Head of Kinsale boasts breathtaking views and a thrilling cliff walk that invites adventurers to soak in the dramatic Atlantic vistas. For those interested in water sports, the local waters are ideal for kayaking and paddleboarding, allowing you to embrace the ocean's beauty up close. After a day of adventure, indulge in the vibrant culinary scene with fresh seafood at renowned restaurants like Fishy Fishy, where local flavours take centre stage. Staying in the charming waterfront area of Kinsale offers a unique experience, with hotels like the Kinsale Hotel & Spa providing luxurious amenities and attentive service, ensuring your family feels pampered while you explore the captivating surroundings.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Kinsale

For those seeking a beach getaway in Kinsale, County Cork, these top hotels offer stunning seaside experiences and a range of beach-related activities for guests to enjoy.

Perryville House

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Perryville House stands out with a stellar review rating of 9.6, offering guests a serene escape close to the beach. With nearby opportunities for sailing and motorboating, this charming hotel makes it easy for beach lovers to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery and exciting water activities during their stay.
• Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a delightful complimentary breakfast and relax in rooms featuring deep soaking bathtubs and balconies with water views. Self-parking is available for convenience, while complimentary toiletries enhance the comfort of the stay. The hotel's unique design and historic charm add to its appeal, making it a memorable beachside retreat.
• Nearby attractions: Kinsale Regional Museum and Courthouse - 0.3 km, Saint Multose Church - 0.4 km, Desmond Castle - 0.4 km

Actons Hotel

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a remarkable review rating of 9.0, Actons Hotel is perfectly positioned for those who wish to immerse themselves in beach activities. Located near the waterfront, guests can easily access a variety of water sports including kayaking, snorkeling, and bodyboarding, making it an exciting destination for beachgoers.
• Other amenities: The hotel features an indoor pool, hot tub, and a health club to keep guests refreshed and active. Complimentary breakfast, including cooked options, is available daily, ensuring a delightful start to the day. Additional amenities include a spa for relaxation, a terrace for enjoying the views, and a garden for leisurely strolls. Fitness classes and a range of onsite dining options further enhance the stay, catering to both relaxation and adventure.
• Nearby attractions: Kinsale Regional Museum and Courthouse - 0.5 km, Saint Multose Church - 0.6 km, Desmond Castle - 0.7 km

Kinsale Hotel & Spa

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Ideal for beach lovers, Kinsale Hotel & Spa features a prime location with waterfront access and boasts a guest review rating of 8.4. Guests can indulge in nearby water sports such as sailing, windsurfing, and scuba diving, making it a perfect spot for those eager to explore the ocean. The hotel also offers a luxurious spa experience, ensuring complete relaxation after a day at the beach.
• Other amenities: The hotel includes a variety of features such as an indoor pool, hydrotherapy treatments, and a hot tub for unwinding. Guests can also enjoy a terrace with sea views, daily housekeeping, and complimentary cribs for families. Fitness facilities, a garden for leisurely strolls, and easy access to hiking and biking trails nearby enhance the experience, providing an ideal blend of adventure and relaxation.
• Nearby attractions: Kinsale Regional Museum and Courthouse - 4.5 km, Charles Fort - 1.9 km, Kinsale Rugby Club - 1.9 km