The Moorings Hotel & Seafood Restaurant, Portmagee
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About the Hotel
Portmagee, Skellig Ring, Ring Of Kerry, Portmagee,
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Near the harbour
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Loved by The Moorings Hotel & Seafood Restaurant guests
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious meals
Family room
"The room was very large, clean and comfortable."
Robert from Canada
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"We only had to cross the road to get our boat, The Lady Clare, to Skellig Michael!"
Nuala F from Ireland
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"We opted to book dinner at the bridge bar, and loved the food so much."
Arynnmx from Canada
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3-star coastal retreat with scenic views in Portmagee
Location
The Moorings Hotel & Seafood Restaurant is positioned along the picturesque coastline of Portmagee, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This hotel is conveniently located just a few hundred meters from the village, allowing easy access to local attractions. The proximity to the Skellig Islands makes it an advantageous base for exploring this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Dining
The hotel hosts a Seafood Restaurant renowned for its focus on locally sourced ingredients and fresh fish dishes. Guests can experience the culinary expertise of the on-site chefs, highlighting the seafood bounty of the region. The expansive dining layout complements the ocean views, enhancing the overall dining experience.
Activities
Fishing and boating are accessible from the hotel's direct waterfront access, allowing guests to engage in local maritime activities. Portmagee's famous sights such as the Skellig Michael are within reach for day trips. The area is also a popular spot for birdwatching and hiking enthusiasts, making exploration convenient.
Accommodations
Rooms at The Moorings are designed to offer comfort as well as views of the surrounding landscape. Each room comes with an en-suite bathroom, flat-screen television, and heating, ensuring guests have a comfortable stay. Some rooms offer special balconies that provide scenic views.
Wellness
The hotel offers wellness services, including massages and treatments available by appointment. Guests can unwind and relax after a day of exploration, contributing to overall rejuvenation. Access to walking trails also promotes an active stay for those interested in outdoor wellness.
Highlights
Location: Coastal retreat in Portmagee
Dining: Seafood Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Activities: Fishing, boating, and hiking available
Accommodations: En-suite rooms with flat-screen televisions
“The Moorings Hotel & Seafood Restaurant strikes me as a place where local flavor truly matters, particularly at its lauded restaurant. It seems like a smart base for families looking to explore Portmagee and the Skellig Islands. I appreciate the hotel's dedication to fresh, local ingredients and its central role within the community.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Moorings Hotel & Seafood Restaurant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Moorings Hotel & Seafood Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Moorings Hotel & Seafood Restaurant Location
Portmagee, Skellig Ring, Ring Of Kerry, Portmagee,
Explore Portmagee
Explore Portmagee
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Skellig Experience
10 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits focus on the Skellig Islands' history, ecology, and heritage. Learn about its UNESCO status and more.
Kerry Cliffs Portmagee
25 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and Skellig Islands. A must-visit for photography and nature enthusiasts.
Telegraph Field, Valentia Island
20 minutes' walk
Historical site marking the first transatlantic cable. Scenic coastal views make it perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Sea Quest
1 minute' walk
Enjoy boat trips to see wildlife and seals around the Skellig Islands. Booking in advance is recommended during peak season.
Bray Head Loop Walk
25 minutes' walk
A scenic loop trail along cliffs featuring stunning views of the Skellig Islands, ideal for hiking enthusiasts.
Moorings @ Bridge Bar
1 minute' walk
Specializes in fresh seafood and local dishes. Cozy atmosphere with harbor views, perfect for family dinners.
The Fisherman's Bar
1 minute' walk
Traditional Irish pub offering hearty meals and live music. Renowned for its seafood chowder and friendly ambiance.
Bridge Bar
1 minute' walk
A local gem with live music events and a relaxed vibe. Suitable for all ages with an extensive drink menu.
Fisherman's Bar & Skellig Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers a lively nightlife experience with occasional performances. Family-friendly setting with wood-fired pizzas.
Getting around
City Centre
Portmagee 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Kerry (KIR) 118 min · 48.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Moorings Hotel & Seafood Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 545 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent location
Welcoming staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Excellent food
Cons
Difficult parking
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 844 reviews
9.0/10
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