"The house is gorgeous with charming rooms and a little patio to lounge on as well as a lovely garden."
Katherine from United States
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"Lovely outdoor deck area for relaxing plus inside guest lounge area that we didn't really use but could have."
Chantrell from Australia
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"Even though we were right in the centre of town, when you walked into the fabulous garden, you felt like you were miles away."
Jan T from Australia
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"We wanted a place that was within walking distance to the main Kinsale attractions, yet quiet enough at night to get a peaceful night's sleep."
Kevin S from United States
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"I don't know how it manages to be in the heart of busy Kinsale yet once you're inside the garden gates, it is delightfully quiet."
shayneann2022
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Amenities
Pier House offers a wine station equipped with an ice-making machine and wine glasses for guests to enjoy their own selections. Parking for motorcycles and bicycles is available on site, while a car park is just a two-minute walk away. Activity organisation is provided by Ann, who assists guests with arranging local experiences, enhancing the travel experience.
Rooms
The hotel provides comfortable accommodations in various room types catering to the needs of travelers exploring Kinsale. Guests can enjoy the scenic views from their balconies as they unwind after a day filled with activities. Each room is designed to ensure a restful stay, reflecting the charm of the surrounding area.
Location
Nestled at the starting point of the Wild Atlantic Way, Pier House allows easy access to local hot spots in Kinsale. Visitors can walk to nearby restaurants, traditional pubs, and historical buildings. Cork Airport is just a 15-minute drive away, making it accessible for travelers.
Local Attractions
Kinsale is renowned for its rich history, making it a compelling destination for tourists. Guests can participate in highly recommended daily historic walking tours that explore the town's medieval history and fortifications. The town also hosts various events throughout the year, such as the Kinsale Gourmet Festival.
Outdoor Activities
With the sea located just steps from the hotel, Pier House offers access to water-based activities like yachting and sea angling. Guests can take advantage of the surf-friendly beaches at Garrettstown, located a short drive away. Golfers will appreciate the storage available for equipment as they explore nearby courses.
Highlights
Location: Starting Point of The Wild Atlantic Way
Parking: Parking for motorcycles & bicycles available on site
Dining: Nearby award-winning restaurants, including Fishy Fishy
Activities: Daily historic walking tours and ghost tours
“In Kinsale, this accommodation stands out for its prime location-shops and restaurants are steps away. The host's attentiveness shapes the experience, offering personalized recommendations. With comfortable rooms and inviting common areas, it's a place where convenience meets genuine hospitality.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Pier House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Pier House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Pier House Hotel Location
Kinsale Pier Road,
Kinsale,
Ireland,
County Cork
Map view
Kinsale Pier Road,
Kinsale,
Ireland,
County Cork
City landmarks
Castle
Charles Fort
1.2
mi
Castle
Desmond Castle
2600 ft
Museum
Kinsale Regional Museum
2600 ft
Church
St Multose Church
4100 ft
Landmark
Kinsale Mead Co
2600 ft
Landmark
James Fort
2.1
mi
Landmark
Ringfinnan Garden of Remembrance
1.6
mi
Landmark
Oysterhaven
2.8
mi
Nearby
Gallery
The Gallery Kinsale
300 ft
Gallery
Rohan Reilly Photography
400 ft
68 Main Street
The Boathouse Gallery
400 ft
The Glen
Irish Veterans Museum
800 ft
Main Street
Ballinspittle
200 ft
Store
Hamish Hawkin
200 ft
Smith's SuperValu
1200 ft
Kinsale Fun Fair
700 ft
Restaurants
Poet's Corner
400 ft
44 Main Street
Malay Kitchen
400 ft
Short Quay
Salvi's Cafe
600 ft
7 Pearse Street
Sundays Ice Cream & Coffee Bar
800 ft
1 Pearse Street
Cosy Cafe
2000 ft
2 Church Square
Explore Kinsale
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Desmond Castle
10 minutes' walk
Desmond Castle, a 16th-century fortress, offers a glimpse into Kinsale's history and houses fascinating exhibitions.
Kinsale Mead Co
10 minutes' walk
Kinsale Mead Co produces traditional mead, and guided tours showcase the brewing process along with tasting sessions.
Kinsale Regional Museum
10 minutes' walk
The Kinsale Regional Museum features local artifacts and exhibits, highlighting the maritime history of the charming town.
Charles Fort
25 minutes' walk
Charles Fort, a star-shaped fortification, boasts stunning coastal views and guided tours detailing its historical significance.
Kayaking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours offer thrilling paddles through Kinsale's beautiful waterways, ideal for adventurous guests.
Wellness Retreats
15 minutes' walk
Nearby wellness retreats provide yoga sessions and spa treatments, perfect for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Fishing Charters
10 minutes' walk
Fishing charters are available for enthusiasts wanting to catch local fish, with rental services and expert guides on hand.
Poet's Corner
2 minutes' walk
Poet's Corner serves traditional Irish dishes in a cozy atmosphere, renowned for its hearty lamb stew and seafood chowder.
Malay Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Malay Kitchen offers Malaysian cuisine, showcasing vibrant flavors and unique dishes, well-known for its satay and curries.
Salvi's Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Salvi's Cafe provides a casual dining experience with fresh sandwiches and locally sourced coffee, perfect for a quick bite.
The Boathouse Gallery
5 minutes' walk
The Boathouse Gallery features local artwork and hosts events, providing a vibrant cultural space for art enthusiasts.
Live Music at The Bulman
10 minutes' drive
The Bulman is a lively pub known for its live music. Check their schedule for weekly performances and a great atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Kinsale3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Cork Airport (ORK)32 min
·
13.2
mi
Kerry Airport (KIR)182 min
·
75.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pier House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 249 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable room
Cute owner
Cons
No harbor view
Expensive stay
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 543 reviews
9.1/10
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