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About the Hotel

Ballylickey, Ballylickey, Ireland, .
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Close to Bantry Bay
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Rooms with Country Touches

Seaview House Hotel features 26 large rooms, including family rooms and mini suites. Each room is furnished with fine antiques and country house touches. Some rooms offer views of the sea or the landscaped garden. Ground-floor rooms are available with wheelchair access. Each double or twin room measures 25 square meters and includes VOYA toiletries and high-speed Wi-Fi.

Local Cuisine

The hotel serves dinner each evening from 7pm in the grand dining room, which overlooks the garden and Bantry Bay. The menu changes daily, based on the availability of fresh, local ingredients. Local specials include Bantry Bay crab and West Cork lamb. The restaurant offers a four-course A 'la carte menu featuring ingredients from West Cork's Artisan Suppliers, Hereford Beef, and Skeagnore Duck. A traditional Sunday lunch is available, featuring a dessert trolley. The Library offers Afternoon Tea, light lunch, and prosecco.

Seaweed Bathhouse & Spa

The Seaweed Bathhouse & Spa offers private double seawater bath suites with Russian cedar steam barrels and private showers. Two treatment rooms are available for facials, seaweed wraps and scrubs, and therapeutic massage. Guests can use the outdoor Hot Tub and Sauna when booking treatments. VOYA products are used and available for purchase. VOYA treatments utilize four types of seaweed: Fucus Serratus, Laminaria Digitata, Fucus Vesiculosus, and Himanthalia Digitata.

Location and Landmarks

Located near Ballylickey Bridge over the Ouvane River, Seaview House Hotel is 4 km from Bantry Town and near Glengarriff. It's on the Wild Atlantic Way, near Sheep's Head and Mizen Head, and at the gateway to the Beara Peninsula. The hotel is 85 km from Cork. Nearby landmarks include Bantry Museum (4.5 km), Derryarkane Stone Circle (4.5 km), and St. Finbarr's Catholic Church (5 km).

Hotel Services

Seaview House Hotel offers a pet-friendly environment and gardens spanning four acres with trees over 200 years old. The hotel holds Civil wedding and is 20 minutes from Gougane Barra Oratory and a few minutes from Coomhola Church. The hotel can cater for up to 75 wedding guests with exclusivity packages or for smaller international weddings. Additional awards include: 2 AA rosettes for Food, AA3 Red Stars Inspectors choice, AA Courtesy & Care Award, Gilbeys Gold Medal Award for Excellence, Michelin and Good Hotel Guide recommended.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Single Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Getting around

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City Centre
Ballylickey200 m
Airports
Cork (ORK) 80.1 km
Kerry (KIR) 88.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Public Bath
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Dining Onsite

At Seaview House Hotel, guests can indulge in exquisite Irish cuisine crafted from the finest local produce in a setting that blends luxury and warmth. With a picturesque dining room overlooking the garden and the bay, each meal promises a taste of authenticity and elegance.
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Grand Dining Room

Irish country house cooking
Ambiance
Elegant dining room with scenic views of the garden and bay, complemented by the inviting atmosphere of open fires and a cozy library.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes showcasing fresh local produce, complemented by a well-stocked wine cellar featuring carefully selected fine wines. Dinner service begins at 7 PM, allowing for a tranquil evening experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Dinner service begins at 7 PM; breakfast is also served the following morning.

Library

Afternoon Tea and light lunch options
Ambiance
Cozy and intimate library setting for relaxation, perfect for unwinding with a book or enjoying delightful conversations over tea.
Key Offerings
A selection of fine teas, light lunches, and an option to indulge in a glass of prosecco, ideal for special afternoon gatherings.
Reservation
Reservations suggested for afternoon tea
Hours vary; typically opens during the day for afternoon tea.

Location

Ballylickey, Ballylickey, Ireland, .
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Ballylickey, Ballylickey, Ireland, .
Nearby
Ballylicky
Ballylickey Manor House
380 m
Restaurants
Dan Phils Restaurant
370 m
Glengariff road at Ouvane Falls
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Seaview House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Questions of the users
About Seaview House Hotel
Can breakfast be served in the room at an early hour?
01 December 2024
A continental breakfast can be arranged for room service; however, hot meals will not be available during that time.
What are the costs and hours for the hot tub and sauna facilities?
10 November 2024
Access to the hot tub and sauna is priced at €10 per person, operating from 10:30 AM to 5 PM. Reservations are required in advance.
Is the hotel pet-friendly for guests traveling with dogs?
22 October 2024
Yes, this hotel is one of the few pet-friendly options in West Cork, welcoming guests with their dogs.
What type of cuisine can guests expect at the hotel restaurant?
05 March 2025
Guests can enjoy award-winning cuisine featuring locally sourced ingredients, with menus changing daily based on seasonal availability.
Are spa treatments available, and how can they be booked?
15 January 2025
A variety of luxurious spa treatments are available in the Bath House. It is advisable to book these treatments in advance for the best options.
What kind of experiences can be enjoyed in the surrounding area?
25 April 2025
The area offers numerous leisure and sporting activities, including scenic walks, cycling routes, and breathtaking views along the Wild Atlantic Way.
Can guests host weddings at the hotel, and what services are provided?
30 July 2025
Yes, the hotel is an ideal venue for boutique weddings, accommodating up to 75 guests with tailored services to ensure a magical experience.
What is the ambiance like in the hotel dining area?
12 December 2024
The dining room offers a charming atmosphere with views of lush gardens and the bay, providing a delightful setting for meals.
What are the public transport options available to reach the hotel?
14 February 2025
Public transport options include local bus services and taxis, making it convenient to access the hotel from nearby towns.
Does the hotel provide Wi-Fi access for guests?
19 June 2025
Yes, high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests to stay connected during their visit.

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