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Portmagee, Skellig Ring, Ring Of Kerry, Portmagee, Ireland
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Near the harbour
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Rooms with Amenities

The Moorings Hotel & Seafood Restaurant, 80 km from Kerry, provides rooms with ironing facilities, tea and coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Each room includes free toiletries, an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV, and carpeted floors. Rooms feature marble bathrooms with toiletries, a bath, a shower, and a mirrored wall, along with satellite TV. Cots are available at no extra charge. Some rooms are above the bar; quiet rooms can be requested when booking. Room options include double rooms with private bathrooms that have a bath, shower, and hairdryer, plus a tea and coffee maker, wardrobe, heating, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Stylish superior rooms offer harbor views and en suite bathrooms with spa baths, LCD TV/DVD players, white bed linen, and CD players. Quadruple rooms feature private bathrooms with a bath, shower, hairdryer, a tea and coffee maker, heating, and a TV with satellite channels.

Seafood and Entertainment

The Moorings features onsite restaurants, including the Bridge Bar, which offers dining by an open fire and a bar area. The bar also has a dance floor with dancing to live music. The weekend programme is varied with dancing to live music in the Bridge Bar, a Set Dance Workshop and a ' Mighty' Céilí with a top class céilí band. A larger portion of prawns is available as a main course which also includes skin-on fries.

Explore Skellig Ring

The Moorings Hotel is near Bray Head (3.5 km), Cliff View (0.3 km), The Skellig Experience (1 km), Sea Quest (0.3 km), Cool East Wedge Tomb (3 km), Telegraph Field Valentia Island (2 km), Skellig Ring (4 km), Geokaun (4.5 km), Kerry Cliffs Portmagee (2.5 km), and Bray Head Loop Walk (2.5 km). Guests can visit St Finian's Bay, home to the Skellig Chocolate Factory, or explore the 10th-century stone ring forts of Cahergal and Lacanabuaile and Ballycarbery Castle, located over the water from Caherciveen town.

Local Attractions

Guests can explore the Wild Atlantic Way and take in views of the coastline, Valentia Island, Portmagee, Coomanaspig Pass, St Finians Bay, and Ballingskelligs. The Skelligs Experience heritage centre in Valentia brings the sights and sounds of Skelligs to life. Boat trips to Skellig Michael are available. Local guide Muiris Walsh offers tours of Church Island, highlighting the Vikings, Clann, and Monks.

Maritime Décor

The Moorings is decorated with ships wheels, lobster pots, fishing nets, and barometers, giving it a maritime theme. The hotel is located in a village on the Wild Atlantic Way. Guests can climb the Kerry Cliffs for views of the Skelligs, the Dingle Peninsula, and the Iveragh mountains.

“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.”
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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
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • 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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Location

Portmagee, Skellig Ring, Ring Of Kerry, Portmagee, Ireland
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Portmagee, Skellig Ring, Ring Of Kerry, Portmagee, Ireland
Nearby
Sea Quest
200 ft
Skellig Ring
Cliff View
500 ft
Restaurants
Bridge Bar The
100 ft
Main Street
Moorings @ Bridge Bar
100 ft
7 Harbour View
The Fisherman's Bar
200 ft
Restaurant
Fisherman's Bar & Skellig Restaurant
200 ft
2 Harbour View
Smugglers Cafe
400 ft
Portmagee St
Explore Portmagee
Explore Portmagee
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Skellig Experience
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Portmagee4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Kerry Airport (KIR)118 min  ·  48.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Moorings & Seafood Restaurant provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

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