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Old Bank House Kinsale

3.0 star property
Kinsale blends rich history with local cuisine and modern workspaces - a charming Irish town where travelers can connect, taste, and explore at their own pace

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Old Bank House in Kinsale blends historic charm with modern amenities. Travelers can enjoy coffee at the on-site cafe, use high-speed WiFi, or settle into coworking spaces. Attentive staff offer luggage storage for those exploring the town unencumbered.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$380
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug

Room options

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A neatly made bed with a headboard, two bedside lamps, and a window with curtains.

Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A well-appointed bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a piano, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

Double or Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a dresser, a television mounted on the wall, and two bedside lamps.

Triple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Kinsale is home to Old Bank House Kinsale. The Kinsale Museum and West Cork Heritage Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Lusitania Memorial Garden and Will and Away. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Kinsale Rugby Club or Musgrave Park. Discover the area's water adventures with sailing, boat tours and surfing lessons nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Kinsale travel guide
Map
11 Pearse Street, Kinsale, P17 NA72

What's nearby

  • A historic stone building with arched windows and a wooden door.
    Desmond Castle
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A stone bridge leading to a historic fort with a grassy foreground and a cloudy sky in the background.
    Charles Fort
    5 min drive - 3.1 km
  • The Kinsale Museum
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Saint Multose Church
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kinsale Rugby Club
    4 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Cork Kent Station
    27 min drive
  • Cork Airport (ORK)
    27 min drive

Restaurants

  • Koko
    5 min walk
  • Greyhound
    2 min walk
  • Fishy Fishy
    7 min walk
  • OHK
    2 min walk
  • Jo's Bakery @ B&B Kinsale
    5 min walk

About this property

Old Bank House Kinsale

  • Property highlights
  • Old Bank House Kinsale provides a coffee shop/cafe and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), a bus station shuttle and coworking spaces
    • Smoke-free property, concierge services and luggage storage
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with toilet paper
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, electric kettles and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 15 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Old Bank house café

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Coworking space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bus station shuttle
  • No lift

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the bus station (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Blue Haven Hotel, 3 Pearse Street, Sleveen, Kinsale, Co Cork]
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: from approximately EUR 15 for adults and from EUR 10 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Frequently asked questions

Is Old Bank House Kinsale pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Old Bank House Kinsale?

As of 4 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Old Bank House Kinsale on 16 Aug 2026 start from NZ$380, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Old Bank House Kinsale?

Old Bank House Kinsale doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Old Bank House Kinsale?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Old Bank House Kinsale?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Old Bank House Kinsale located?

Situated in Kinsale, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of The Kinsale Museum, Desmond Castle and Saint Multose Church. Kinsale Rugby Club and Charles Fort are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Reviews

Old Bank House Kinsale Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.8

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 97 out of 175 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 38 out of 175 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 175 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 175 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 175 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Rodrigo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely old hotel with a great cafe in the lobby. Location could not be better right at the heart of Kinsale with easy access to the town. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, great staff. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a wonderful experience. The breakfast was great and the room was majestic. We loved it. Perfect location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well managed, simple hotel, part of a number of different properties in the centre of Kinsale. Good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds and bedding need upgrading for sure. Breakfast was great as were the ladies running it. Location was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing service, lovely clean rooms and well kept. Had a fab time and will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a great place to stay right in the centre of town with plenty of parking, shops pubs and restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Magnus

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kinsale is a fantastic town cute house, very good restaurant and fun bars.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

marco

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing and the room was very pretty! Loved our stay and would be back for sure! Also close to everything!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

mark

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Well located. Nice coffee shop in lobby. Needs some TLC and showing age.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was good Location good Reception staff great Breakfast exceptional
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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4/10 Poor

Rebecca Elizabeth

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A 2 star hotel wrapped in 4 star clothing. Shower leaked, light fixtures falling off, walls scuffed. Needs attention. They have let it fall into disrepair. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was clean. Staff were very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We ended up being upgraded to the postmaster suite. It was huge! Comfy bed. Walkable location. Breakfast at the cafe downstairs was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great central location and had a great atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leonard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly Staff, very good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Can't go wrong with this one; perfect location and price and a wonderful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing. Stay was perfect in every way.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jana

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous location, right downtown and close to everything. Great bar and restaurant!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Penelope

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place..clean and convenient location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Beautiful building.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Loved this location. Staff is very friendly and helpful. Lots to do in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Carole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
was a nice spot for 1 night. Breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a very quaint and upgraded boutique hotel. Great views and comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful friendly staff, super food.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023