Curated romantic hotels in Dublin

Tucked away in a quiet corner of ‘The Velvet Strand’, one of Ireland’s most stunning stretches of uninterrupted coastline - the historic Portmarnock Resort & Jameson Golf Links, once the family home of the Jameson Dynasty awaits.

With an award-winning Links Golf Course, and Spa and the historic Jameson Bar, Portmarnock Resort & Jameson Golf Links is the perfect coastal retreat.

The hotel combines modern elegance with the grandeur of a 19th-century residence, previously owned by member of the Jameson Whiskey dynasty, now home to the famous Jameson Bar.

Rooms at the Portmarnock Resort & Jameson Golf Links all have views of either, the ocean, gardens or golf course.
Rooms also include internet access, and tea/coffee-making facilities and much more.

Designed by Bernard Langer, The Portmarnock Links has been open for play since 1995.
It is an exceptional course that offers just the right degree of challenge, superb views and relaxed atmosphere.

The hotel is only 15 minutes from Dublin Airport and 30 minutes from Dublin city centre.

Portmarnock, where the only thing overlooked is the sea...

When you stay at Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel in Dublin, you'll be in the historical district, within a 15-minute drive of University College Dublin and Dundrum Town Centre. This hotel is 7.5 mi (12 km) from Dublin Port and 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Aviva Stadium.

With a stay at Grand Hotel in Malahide, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 10-minute drive of Malahide Castle and Malahide Beach. This hotel is 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from Croke Park and 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Trinity College.

With a stay at Citywest Hotel in Saggart, you'll be in the suburbs, within a 15-minute drive of Liffey Valley Shopping Centre and Citywest Convention Centre. This family-friendly hotel is 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Guinness Storehouse and 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from St. Stephen's Green.

Kettle's Country House Hotel is situated outside the town of Swords, just 10 km away from Dublin Airport and 22 km away from Dublin City Centre. Free parking is available.

Each room has free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee-making facilities. Rooms also feature a hairdryer, a safe, ironing facilities, and a work desk with lamp.

Kettles is within easy access of the M1, M50 and N2 motorways and is 20 minutes from Croke Park Stadium, the 3 arena, and Malahide Castle.

ConcertExpress is a new service from Dublin Bus providing buses for all the Malahide Castle concerts in 2024. This service will stop in Kettle's Country House Hotel car park and bring you directly to any Malahide concerts. For more information, please visit ConcertExpress.

The Inn Lounge serves breakfast and a wide selection of bar food, including a lunch-time carvery menu. There is live entertainment at weekends, including traditional music.

Located in Swords, Roganstown Hotel & Country Club is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Pavilions Shopping Centre and Newbridge House and Farm. This family-friendly hotel is 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Malahide Castle and 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from Croke Park.

With a stay at Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa in Dunboyne, you'll be 11.2 mi (18 km) from Dublin Zoo and 11.2 mi (18 km) from Vicar Street. This spa hotel is 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from Trinity College and 12 mi (19.3 km) from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum.

Located in Dublin, Clayton Hotel Liffey Valley is within a 15-minute drive of Guinness Storehouse and Trinity College. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Liffey Valley Shopping Centre and 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from St. Stephen's Green.

With a stay at The Green Isle Hotel Dublin in Dublin (Clondalkin), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Guinness Storehouse and St. Stephen's Green. This hotel is 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Trinity College and 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Croke Park.

Located in Balbriggan, Bracken Court Hotel is in the historical district – a 2-minute drive from Balbriggan Golf Club and 8 minutes from Ardgillan Castle. This beach hotel is 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Skerries Mills and 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from Boyne River Valley.