Curated boutique hotels in Ireland

When you stay at Riverside Park Hotel and Leisure Club in Enniscorthy, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 5-minute drive of Enniscorthy Castle and Enniscorthy Golf Club. This family-friendly hotel is 7.5 mi (12 km) from Ferns Castle and 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Quad Attack.

Located in Faithlegg, Faithlegg Hotel is on a river – a 1-minute drive from Faithlegg Golf Club and 11 minutes from Waterford Regional Hospital. This family-friendly hotel is 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from House of Waterford Crystal and 6.8 mi (11 km) from Duncannon Beach.

With a stay at Amber Springs Hotel & Health Spa in Gorey, you'll be a 2-minute walk from Knockmullen Retail Park and 6 minutes by foot from Gorey Shopping Centre. This family-friendly hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from WFC Retail Park and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Gorey Library.

Overlooking Lough MacNean, Customs House Country Inn is in the heart of the Irish Lake District. The hotel features an award-winning restaurant, stylish wine bar, and boutique bedrooms with free Wi-Fi.

The bedrooms at Customs House each have a luxury bathroom, featuring handmade tiles and Italian marble. All rooms have a TV and tea/coffee facilities, and some have cosy seating areas or scenic views.

Fiddlesticks Restaurant offers fine dining by candlelight, and features impressive lough views. The elegant wine bar offers international wines and gourmet snacks, and generous breakfasts are available daily.

With a picturesque location in Belcoo, Customs House Country Inn is a 15-minute drive from Marble Arch Caves. There is free on-site parking, and Enniskillen is a 20-minute drive away, next to the Lower Loch Erne.

Nestled against the banks of the River Barrow and surrounded by luscious green grounds, the 4-star Woodford Dolmen Hotel Carlow is located just outside Carlow.

Rooms are en suite & all feature work desks and tiled bathrooms with luxurious toiletries. Hair dryers, telephones and tea/coffee making facilities are also available.

The Barrow Bistro serves fine food all day, cooked by the bistro's head chef, who previously trained Jamie Oliver and has cooked for celebrities and royalty. Guests can enjoy an a la carte menu and an extensive wine list.

Guests can enjoy a stroll around the beautifully landscaped gardens, with its impressive bridge joining the hotel to its own private island with picturesque views of the natural backdrop of the River Barrow and the surrounding Killeshin Hills.

Carlow shops and restaurants are easily accessible and Carlow Castle is a short 15-minute walk. Free parking is available at the Woodford Dolmen Hotel Carlow.

The 4-star Shirley Arms Hotel is located in the market town of Carrickmacross, South Monaghan. It boasts elegant rooms decorated in luxury fabrics, free Wi-Fi and a fine dining restaurant.

With soft lighting, the spacious rooms at the Shirley have modern furniture. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, safety deposit boxes and private bathrooms.

White’s Restaurant has beautiful wood panelled walls, polished walnut floors and crisp white tablecloths. It serves a varied international menu, which is accompanied by an extensive wine list. Guests can relax in the stylish open-plan lounge/bar area.

Guests of the Shirley Hotel have use of the Phoenix Sports & Leisure Centre, which is just a 5-minute walk away. The Mannan Castle and Concra Wood golf courses are both within a 10-minute drive away.

With a stay at Shearwater Hotel & Spa, you'll be centrally located in Ballinasloe, within a 10-minute drive of Ballinasloe Golf Club and Battle of Aughrim Interpretive Centre. This family-friendly hotel is 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from Long Island and 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Shannonbridge Marina.

With a stay at Lough Rea Hotel & Spa in Loughrea, you'll be 19.3 mi (31.1 km) from Dunguaire Castle and 24.7 mi (39.8 km) from Eyre Square. This spa hotel is 25.5 mi (41.1 km) from University Hospital Galway and 25.7 mi (41.4 km) from University of Galway.

Located in Birr, County Arms Birr is in a rural location – a 2-minute drive from Birr Castle and 5 minutes from Birr Golf Club. This family-friendly hotel is 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from Leap Castle and 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Slieve Bloom Display Centre.

When you stay at Maldron Hotel, Oranmore Galway in Oranmore, you'll be in the suburbs, within a 15-minute drive of Eyre Square and Quay Street. This family-friendly hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Oranmore Castle and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Galway Clinic Private Hospital.

With a stay at Tullamore Court Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Tullamore, just a 5-minute walk from Lloyd Town Park and 11 minutes by foot from Charleville Castle. This family-friendly hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Tullamore Dew Visitor Centre and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Tullamore Dew Heritage Centre.

The Galmont is centrally located in Galway – a 5-minute walk from Eyre Square and 14 minutes by foot from Galway Cathedral. This eco-friendly hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from University Hospital Galway and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from University of Galway.

The Western Hotel is centrally located in Galway – a 5-minute walk from Eyre Square and 10 minutes by foot from Galway Cathedral. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Spanish Arch and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Galway City Museum.

In central Galway, the Park House Hotel blends the warmth and personality of a boutique hotel with 4-star luxury. It offers an award-winning restaurant and air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi.

Rooms are decorated in warm colours, natural wood furnishings and luxurious fabrics. They feature TVs with sports and movie channels, laptop safes and tea/coffee-making facilities.

The Park Restaurant offers delicious home-cooked food on its table d'hote menu. It uses fine local produce and the menu is accompanied by an extensive wine list.

Guests can also relax in the award-winning Boss Doyle's Bar, which has hand-carved oak-panelled ceilings, stained glass windows and mood lighting.

Galway Train Station and Eyre Square are just 200 meters away. The hotel is next to the tourist information centre where guests can book trips to Connemara, the Cliff of Moher or the Aran Islands.

With a stay at The House Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Galway, steps from Quay Street and Spanish Arch. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Shop Street and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Eyre Square.

With a stay at The Ardilaun Hotel in Galway (Tievegarriff), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Quay Street and Eyre Square. This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Pearse Stadium and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Caesar's Palace.

Located in Mullingar, Bloomfield House Hotel, Leisure Club & Spa is on a lake, within a 15-minute walk of Belvedere House Gardens and Parks and Mullingar Golf Club. This family-friendly hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Rock 'n' Bowl Bowling Alley & Jungle Joes Soft Play and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Mullingar Arts Centre.

Located in Claremorris, The McWilliam Park Hotel Mayo is on a lake – a 4-minute drive from Claremorris Golf Club and 8 minutes from Marian Shrine. This family-friendly hotel is 22.6 mi (36.3 km) from Ashford Castle and 6.4 mi (10.2 km) from Knock Shrine.

A stay at Midlands Park Hotel places you in the heart of Portlaoise – a 2-minute drive from O'Moore Park and 7 minutes from Rock of Dunamase. This family-friendly hotel is 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from The Heath Golf Club and 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from Stradbally Steam Museum.

A stay at Temple Gate Hotel places you in the heart of Ennis, steps from Clare Museum and Daniel O'Connell Monument. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Abbey Street and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Ennis Cathedral.