"We stayed in a harbour view room and yes, we were lucky with the weather in that every morning the sun just flooded in through the huge picture window, giving a great feeling of light and space."
Fergus from Ireland
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"Nice room with view of the marina."
Delfin from United States
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"Breakfast on the sun soaked terrace both mornings was excellent with plenty of options available."
Annette G
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Rooms: Harbour views
The Trident Hotel Kinsale features 75 guestrooms, including an executive wing with 30 rooms and 11 suites. Each classic room features partial views of Kinsale Harbour or Bandon River Estuary, floor-to-ceiling windows, a king-size bed, stylish interior design, and a walk-in shower. Suites include vibrant colors, a super king-size bed, a walk-in shower and separate bath, air-conditioning, robes, slippers, and a Nespresso machine.
Dining: Waterfront options
Pier One Restaurant, located on the first floor, serves breakfast with views of Kinsale Harbour. The Wharf Tavern offers a nautical-themed setting with a range of cocktails, wines, and craft beers, along with food made from locally sourced produce. The Foredeck Bar is an open-air bar on the water's edge, serving craft beers and specialty coffees.
Leisure and Activities
Guests have access to activities, including golf, deep-sea fishing, horse-riding, and sailing. Kinsale offers experiences such as Kinsale Maritime Walks and Ghost Tours. The hotel is a 4-minute walk from Actons Hotel Health & Fitness Club, which includes a 15-meter deck-level pool, kids pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, and steam room.
Location and Transport
Trident Hotel Kinsale is located in World's End, a 2-minute walk from Kinsale's narrow streets and a picturesque harbor. It is 25 km from Cork and 20 minutes from Cork International Airport. The hotel is at the start of the Wild Atlantic Way.
Services and Facilities
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout, and onsite parking for 50 cars on a first-come, first-served basis. There are four meeting rooms for business and private dining events. The hotel offers gift cards, redeemable in all areas. The hotel can arrange activities and weddings. The hotel can arrange a program of activities. Guide Dogs and Assistance Animals are allowed in the hotel.
“The waterfront location promises views, especially from those nautically-themed suites. Dining here connects you to Kinsale's celebrated food scene, offering both convenience and a taste of local flavor. From what I gather, it's a solid base for exploring the Wild Atlantic Way.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Signature Suite Private Balcony
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Partial View Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Sovereign Suite Private Balcony
2 persons
1500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
World'S End,
Kinsale,
Ireland,
County Cork
Map view
World'S End,
Kinsale,
Ireland,
County Cork
City landmarks
Castle
Charles Fort
2.4
mi
Castle
Desmond Castle
2900 ft
Museum
Kinsale Regional Museum
2500 ft
Church
St Multose Church
2600 ft
Landmark
The Boathouse Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
Irish Veterans Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
James Fort
1.7
mi
Landmark
Smith's SuperValu
3400 ft
Landmark
Kinsale Fun Fair
2100 ft
Landmark
Kinsale Mead Co
4000 ft
Landmark
Ringfinnan Garden of Remembrance
1.5
mi
Landmark
Oysterhaven
2.7
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Rohan Reilly Photography
1400 ft
Gallery
The Gallery Kinsale
1900 ft
Main Street
Ballinspittle
1800 ft
Store
Hamish Hawkin
1800 ft
Restaurants
The White Lady
300 ft
Lower o'Connell Street
Food U
300 ft
Pier Road Top of Pier road
Vista Wine Bar
600 ft
Pier Rd
The Black Pig Winebar
1100 ft
66 Lower o'Connell Street
Sidney's Bar & Brasserie
1200 ft
Pier Road Actons of Kinsale
Bruno's
1400 ft
36 Main Street
High Tide Kinsale
1400 ft
3 Main Street
Dino's
1700 ft
Pier Road
The Spaniard
4200 ft
Scilly
Explore Kinsale
Explore Kinsale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kinsale Regional Museum
10 minutes walking
Local history exhibits highlight Kinsale's rich maritime past. Features guided tours and free admission on select days.
Desmond Castle
11 minutes walking
Historic castle showcasing the town's unique architecture. Hosts seasonal exhibitions and offers guided tours.
Charles Fort
10 minutes driving
Well-preserved 17th-century star fort with stunning seaside views. Free admission with fascinating historical insights.
The Boathouse Gallery
8 minutes walking
Showcases local art and culture in a charming setting. Perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Kinsale Fun Fair
8 minutes walking
A lively fair featuring rides and games, ideal for families. Open seasonally; tickets can be purchased on-site.
Oysterhaven Water Sports
13 minutes driving
Thrill-seeking guests can engage in kayaking and sailing. Rentals available; check for seasonal availability.
Yoga by the Sea
10 minutes driving
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered. Pre-booking typically required; suitable for all levels.
The White Lady
1 minute walking
Casual eatery famous for traditional Irish dishes and local beers. Vegetarian options available; reservations optional.
Vista Wine Bar
3 minutes walking
Charming wine bar with an extensive selection. Known for its tapas-style menu and sunset views.
Sidney's Bar & Brasserie
5 minutes walking
Offers contemporary Irish cuisine with local ingredients. Reservations recommended for evening dining.
Kinsale Arts Week
walking distance varies
Annual festival featuring music, art, and performances. Family-friendly events; check specific dates for schedules.
The Black Pig Winebar
4 minutes walking
Cozy spot with live music nights, providing a great atmosphere for adults. Perfect for unwinding with drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Kinsale10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Cork Airport (ORK)33 min
·
13.5
mi
Kerry Airport (KIR)183 min
·
75.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Trident Kinsale 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:
7
Former name
Trident Hotel
Questions of the users
About Trident Hotel Kinsale
Can I reserve two adjoining rooms with single beds?
03 April 2024
In some cases, it is possible to book two adjoining single rooms.
Are there bathtubs available in the executive suite?
10 November 2024
Yes, the executive rooms come equipped with both a bath and a shower.
Do all rooms feature bathtubs?
22 February 2025
Unfortunately, the Classic room category does not include bathtubs.
Is it permissible to use a gift voucher towards my stay?
15 August 2024
Yes, please provide the voucher number when making your booking.
What are the bus connections like for reaching nearby towns?
28 June 2025
Buses run hourly, departing on the hour to Cork City.
Are there rooms available with twin beds for my booking?
12 January 2025
Yes, twin rooms can be booked online.
Is the shower in my room easily accessible?
05 October 2024
The shower features a slight step for entry.
Can guests use any fitness facilities at the hotel?
30 March 2025
Residents have complimentary access to the gym and swimming pool at Actons Hotel, located a 2-minute walk away from Trident.
Are slippers provided in the accommodation?
11 January 2024
Yes, slippers are included in the room amenities.
What are the breakfast serving hours?
18 February 2025
Breakfast is served mid-week from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM, and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Where is parking available for guests?
23 November 2024
There is onsite parking available on a first-come, first-served basis, as well as free parking in the surrounding area.
Is it possible to accommodate two adults and a child in a room?
17 September 2024
Room capacity varies depending on the selected type and child's age.
Are pets allowed on the premises?
08 June 2025
No, unfortunately, small dogs and other pets are not permitted in the hotel.
Are there options for a family with a ten-year-old to stay together in one room?
29 August 2024
Families should consider booking a suite and make arrangements for the sofa bed. An additional fee of €25 per night applies for the child.
What unique experiences can be explored around Kinsale?
26 December 2024
Kinsale is a fantastic destination for discovering local history, gourmet dining, and scenic views along the Wild Atlantic Way.
Is it possible to arrange for a romantic getaway during my stay?
09 May 2025
Kinsale offers an ideal setting for a romantic escape, making it perfect for special occasions.