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Teach de Broc

Teach de Broc
4.0 star property
Ballybunion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (77)
Located in Ballybunion near the Golf Club and Men's Beach, this welcoming guesthouse offers complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Enjoy local flavours at Strollers Bistro, relax at the bar or terrace, and grab snacks from the deli.

"Absolutely amazing stay. Perfect food, exceptional service and being able to walk across the street for golf was fantastic "
United States
Steven
The price is Rp3.588.381
Rp4.072.769 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Teach de Broc

River Island Hotel

River Island Hotel
3.0 star property
Castleisland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (251)
Charming Irish hotel with helpful staff and 24-hour services. Guests can savour meals at Sliabh Luachra restaurant, enjoy drinks at the bar, and explore nearby CastleIsland River Walk and Crag Cave. Just minutes from Killarney Airport and Farranfore Station.

"Nice hotel in town. "
Canada
Mariam
The price is Rp1.896.385
Rp2.152.397 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
River Island Hotel

Murphy's Irish Farmhouse Near Ballybunion

Murphy's Irish Farmhouse Near Ballybunion
3.0 star property
Ballyduff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"It was a lovely stay Off the beaten path but a lovely location "
United States
Patrick
The price is Rp2.768.581
Rp5.389.980 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Murphy's Irish Farmhouse Near Ballybunion

The Manor West Hotel & Leisure Club

The Manor West Hotel & Leisure Club
4.0 star property
Tralee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (469)
Step into tranquility at this Tralee hotel where an indoor pool, steam room, and children's splash area await. Dine at Mercantile Bar & Bistro serving international cuisine. Near Manor West Retail Park with free WiFi and parking for easy exploration.

"Lovely stay"
Ireland
Andrew
The price is Rp2.957.665
Rp3.356.949 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Manor West Hotel & Leisure Club

Myles Creek Guesthouse

Myles Creek Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Kilkee
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (209)
Experience Irish coastal charm at this Kilkee guesthouse featuring an on-site nightclub and bar/lounge. Just minutes from Kilkee Beach and Scattery Island, guests enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while relaxing on the garden terrace.

"Great location!"
United States
Helen
The price is Rp1.774.641
Rp2.014.217 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Myles Creek Guesthouse

The Merchant's Store

The Merchant's Store
3.5 star property
Kilrush
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
This charming cottage offers a peaceful garden and complete kitchen for a homely stay. Free WiFi and parking add convenience, while nearby Vandeleur Walled Garden and Scattery Island provide enchanting day trip opportunities.
The price is Rp7.968.213
Rp9.044.016 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
The Merchant's Store

Ballygarry Estate Hotel & Spa

Ballygarry Estate Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Tralee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (350)
Escape to this Irish countryside hotel featuring deep-tissue massages and hydrotherapy at the on-site spa. Enjoy authentic cuisine at Restaurant 58, one of 2 dining options, then unwind in the bar after exploring nearby Ballyseedy Woods.

"Excellent Hotel highly recommended "
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is Rp3.462.200
Rp3.929.605 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Ballygarry Estate Hotel & Spa

The James Hotel

The James Hotel
3.0 star property
Tralee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"We loved everything about our stay and we had an amazing full Irish Breakfast too!"
Canada
Morag
The price is Rp2.646.240
Rp3.003.483 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The James Hotel

Meadowlands Hotel

Meadowlands Hotel
4.0 star property
Tralee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (289)
Steps from Tralee Station, this hotel offers Irish dining at An Moinear Restaurant plus bar service and spa treatments. Nearby Kingdom Greyhound Stadium and Tralee Pitch & Putt Club provide entertainment options while free WiFi and parking enhance your stay.

"Clean staff friendly helpful would recommend hotel to family friends breakfast very varied "
United Kingdom
Noreen
The price is Rp2.583.469
Rp2.932.197 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Meadowlands Hotel

Trump International Golf Links And Hotel Doonbeg Ireland

Trump International Golf Links And Hotel Doonbeg Ireland
5.0 star property
Doonbeg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (361)
Savour oceanside splendour at this luxurious hotel featuring an 18-hole golf course and full-service spa. With 2 restaurants, 2 bars, and attentive staff, this Doonbeg gem offers premium relaxation near Shannon Airport and local shore angling spots.

"Staff are fantastic, rooms were large comfortable and well appointed "
United States
Joseph
The price is Rp6.089.309
Rp7.405.035 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Trump International Golf Links And Hotel Doonbeg Ireland

Ballyseede Castle

Ballyseede Castle
4.0 star property
Tralee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (541)
Set on garden-surrounded grounds, this Tralee castle hotel offers Victorian charm with modern comfort. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and room service. Dine at O'Connell Restaurant or sip drinks at the bar. Just 10 minutes from Tralee Station and near local attractions.

"Beautiful castle Friendly staff, great food"
United States
Denise
The price is Rp5.306.350
Rp6.022.762 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Ballyseede Castle

Glencarrig Farmhouse B&B

Glencarrig Farmhouse B&B
3.0 star property
Carrigaholt
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
Relax at this charming farmhouse in Carrigaholt with a garden and terrace. Enjoy nearby kayaking, snorkelling, and scuba diving adventures. Just minutes from Carrigaholt Castle and Leacanabuaile Fort with free WiFi and parking.

"Host Mary was wonderful and made sure I was comfortable and had a good breakfast to my liking"
United States
Glenn
The price is Rp1.652.804
Rp1.875.942 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Glencarrig Farmhouse B&B

The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel
3.0 star property
Tralee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (524)
Immerse in Irish charm at this refined hotel with 2 restaurants and a welcoming pub. Just a 7-minute walk from Tralee Station, it places you near Glouageentha and Wellspring Gallery. Business travellers appreciate the free WiFi and attentive staff.

"Excellent stay great staff"
United Kingdom
David
The price is Rp2.609.732
Rp2.962.014 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Grand Hotel

Ballyroe Lodge

Ballyroe Lodge
3.0 star property
Tralee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (529)
Experience Art Deco charm at this Tralee hotel where Borrows Bar & Restaurant serves authentic Irish cuisine. Nearby attractions include The Kerries Golf Club, with convenient access to Killarney just 21 minutes away. Enjoy the terrace, garden, and helpful staff.

"Very pleasant stay. Check in went smoothly and the clean was very clean."
Canada
Brenda
The price is Rp1.826.773
Rp2.073.410 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Ballyroe Lodge

Benners Hotel

Benners Hotel
3.0 star property
Tralee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (261)
Situated minutes from Tralee Station, this inviting hotel offers easy access to St. John's Parish and Glouageentha. The on-site Gastro Pub serves dinner in a warm atmosphere, while the welcoming terrace provides a relaxing space to unwind after exploring Kerry's attractions.

"The staff were exceptionally kind and helpful. "
United States
Atlanta
Benners Hotel

Keanes of Curraheen

Keanes of Curraheen
3.0 star property
Tralee
The price is Rp2.489.657
Rp2.825.761 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Keanes of Curraheen

The Rose Hotel

The Rose Hotel
4.0 star property
Tralee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (569)
This elegant Irish hotel offers deep-tissue massages and body treatments at the spa. Enjoy breakfast and dinner at Park Restaurant or visit the bar/lounge after exploring Tralee Town Park and Kerry County Museum, both nearby.

"Great hotel to stay in. Staff very friendly "
United Kingdom
PATRICK
The price is Rp2.696.618
Rp3.060.748 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Rose Hotel

Dirreen House

Dirreen House
3.5 star property
Athea
Escape to this countryside cottage adjacent to an Athea golf course with kitchen amenities and comfortable surroundings. Explore nearby hiking trails or visit Cladh Ruadh. Convenient free parking enhances your rural Irish getaway.
The price is Rp12.267.873
Rp13.924.034 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Dirreen House

The Ashe Hotel

The Ashe Hotel
4.0 star property
Tralee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (597)
Convenient 6-minute walk from Tralee Station, this Irish hotel offers room service and welcoming spaces including a bar, café, and terrace. Nearby attractions include Glouageentha and Wellspring Gallery for cultural exploration.

"The staff at the front desk and restaurant are absolutely delightful! "
United States
Daniel
The price is Rp2.192.152
Rp2.488.092 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Ashe Hotel

4 Killimer Road

4 Killimer Road
3.5 star property
Kilrush
This golf-adjacent cottage provides free WiFi and parking, plus a fully-equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals. Explore nearby Vandeleur Walled Garden and Scattery Island, then return to relax in the peaceful garden setting.
The price is Rp9.413.281
Rp10.683.985 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
4 Killimer Road
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Dramatic seaside cliffs frame Ballybunion's golden beaches where locals and visitors surf the wild Atlantic waves. Golf enthusiasts flock to the renowned Ballybunion Golf Club while families enjoy the traditional amusements along the charming promenade.

Sunset behind old castle ruins. Ballybunion, Co. Kerry, Ireland.
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Top reasons to visit Ballybunion

  • Stunning Beaches: Ballybunion boasts beautiful sandy beaches with breathtaking coastal views, perfect for relaxation and beach activities.
  • Renowned Golf Courses: The area is famous for its exceptional golf courses, offering a unique challenge amidst stunning scenery.
  • Rich History: Explore ancient ruins and settlements that reflect the region's rich cultural heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking to water sports, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of Ballybunion, ensuring a memorable stay for all visitors.

Find great hotels in and around Ballybunion

Ballybunion offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, including charming bed and breakfasts and well-appointed hotels, catering to families, golf enthusiasts, and business travellers alike. With easy access to Ballybunion Beach and nearby Carrigaholt, you'll find the perfect base for your holiday. Whether you seek accessible facilities or a golf-themed getaway, Ballybunion's hospitality ensures a delightful stay, surrounded by stunning coastal scenery.

  • Brook Manor Lodge: A welcoming 4-star Bed and Breakfast, Brook Manor Lodge is perfect for adventurous travellers seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere. Located 25.7km from Ballybunion, this charming property offers a range of adventure sports and recreational activities both onsite and nearby. Guests can indulge in thrilling experiences such as sailing, birdwatching, surfing, horse riding, and fishing. Its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides ensures a warm and inclusive environment, making it an ideal choice for those looking to combine relaxation with adventure.
  • Cashen Course House: Situated right in Ballybunion, Cashen Course House is a distinguished 4-star guesthouse that caters to golf enthusiasts. The property offers a golf-themed experience where guests can indulge in their passion for the sport. With direct access to some of the finest golf courses in the area, this guesthouse is a golfer's paradise. Visitors appreciate the comfortable accommodations and the opportunity to partake in golf-themed activities, making it a prime choice for those looking to perfect their swing while enjoying the stunning Irish landscape.
  • Ballyroe Lodge: A 3-star hotel located 24.1km from Ballybunion, Ballyroe Lodge is ideal for families, business travellers, and beach lovers alike. With direct access to the beach, guests can easily enjoy the sun and surf. The lodge is family-friendly, offering amenities such as a first aid kit and babysitting services for children at an additional fee. The combination of a convenient beach location and essential services for families makes Ballyroe Lodge a great choice for those seeking a relaxing getaway with all the necessary comforts.

Where to stay near Ballybunion

Ballybunion offers an exhilarating adventure for outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers alike. With its stunning coastline and amazing golf courses, visitors can indulge in thrilling activities while soaking in the breathtaking scenery. Explore the ancient settlements nearby, and enjoy the warm, friendly atmosphere that defines this charming region. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Ballybunion promises an unforgettable getaway filled with rich culture and family-friendly experiences.

  • Carrigaholt: Nestled 11.3km from Ballybunion, Carrigaholt is a charming coastal village renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The area attracts visitors mainly from June to August, when the weather is perfect for exploration. Enjoy activities such as golfing on picturesque courses or venturing into the nearby cliffs for breathtaking views. Local landmarks, including parks and ancient castles, add to the allure, making Carrigaholt a delightful destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Ballyduff: Located a mere 6.4km from Ballybunion, Ballyduff offers a blend of culture, sports, and outdoor experiences. With a steady influx of visitors peaking in April to May and July, the town is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local activities. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the well-maintained courses, while the nearby historic sites and parks provide opportunities for leisure and exploration. Ballyduff’s inviting atmosphere makes it an ideal spot to enjoy the vibrant community and the surrounding beauty.
  • Lisselton: Just 6.4km from Ballybunion, Lisselton is a family-friendly destination known for its outdoor pursuits and sports facilities. The village sees peak visitor numbers from July to September, making it a lively spot during the summer months. Visitors can partake in golfing or enjoy the aquatic centre, while local landmarks such as lakes and parks offer relaxation and fun for all ages. Lisselton’s welcoming environment and recreational opportunities make it a perfect addition to your itinerary.

Things to do in and around Ballybunion

Ballybunion is the perfect destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and sporting activities. Enjoy a round of golf at one of its renowned courses, explore the local shopping centre, or indulge in some thrilling amusement arcades. With a variety of active breaks and adventurous offerings, Ballybunion promises an exhilarating experience for all adventure enthusiasts.

Shopping

In Ballybunion, enjoy local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Manor West Retail Park, located 27.4km away, where you'll find a mix of businesses and entertainment in a vibrant shopping environment.

Recreation

Ballybunion Golf Club offers a stunning coastal golf experience amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For family fun, Kilkee Waterworld provides exciting aquatic adventures just 19.3km away. Alternatively, Listowel Golf Club, located 16.1km from Ballybunion, features scenic golf courses ideal for outdoor activities.

Adventure

Embark on the Rossbeigh Hill Walk, a scenic hiking trail 16.1km from Ballybunion, offering breathtaking views and fresh air. For a unique experience, try Irish Shooting Sports, located 29.0km away. Alternatively, explore the tranquil Tarbert Woodland Walk, 20.9km from Ballybunion, surrounded by lush greenery.

Nightlife

Ballybunion offers a vibrant nightlife with cultural flair. Experience performances at St John's Theatre and Arts Centre, just 14.5km away, or indulge in the charm of the National Folk Theatre, located 27.4km from town. Both venues promise a delightful mix of romance and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ballybunion

To save money on your trip to Ballybunion, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or November, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Tuesdays tend to be the least expensive days for accommodation, while Fridays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s tools to find deals, filter by budget, and look for last-minute offers. Combining your hotel with flights and activities in a package can also yield significant savings. Exploring free local attractions will further enhance your experience without straining your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ballybunion are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Ballybunion about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ballybunion is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ballybunion is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Ballybunion with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Ballybunion

Ballybunion is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and sports, offering a variety of attractions including ancient ruins, stunning beaches, and urban parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a diverse range of activities that highlight the area's natural beauty and coastal charm. Whether you're after a relaxing beach experience or an adventurous day out, Ballybunion has something to satisfy every traveller's desire.

  • Ballybunion Castle: Explore the atmospheric ruins of Ballybunion Castle, steeped in history and culture. Perched on a cliff overlooking the Atlantic, this medieval fortress offers a glimpse into the past and stunning views of the coastline.
  • Bromore Cliffs: Experience the thrill of Bromore Cliffs, where breathtaking scenery meets adventure. Stroll along the rugged paths, enjoy panoramic views of the Wild Atlantic Way, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds you.
  • Ladies Beach: Relax on Ladies Beach, a pristine stretch of golden sand perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With its gentle waves and tranquil atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for unwinding and enjoying the coastal vibes of Ballybunion.

Best time to go to Ballybunion

The best time to visit Ballybunion can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ballybunion falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ballybunion falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ballybunion

To reach Ballybunion, you can fly into two major airports. Shannon Airport (SNN), located 54.7km away, offers convenient access with nearby accommodation options such as the 4-star Shannon Springs Hotel, just 4.8km from the airport, and the 3-star Parkhouse Bed and Breakfast, 8.0km away. Alternatively, Killarney Airport (KIR) is 38.6km from Ballybunion, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa, 11.3km away, and the 4-star Castlerosse Park Resort, 12.9km distant. Both airports provide transportation services to their respective hotels, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Ballybunion?
Based on our traveller data, Teach de Broc is one of the top choices for your stay. This guest house offers a golf course and free breakfast. Other good options for your visit include Harty Costello Townhouse and McMunn's. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ballybunion.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ballybunion has to offer?
Mountainview Cottages: This holiday home rental outside of Ballybunion comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Ballybunion.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ballybunion, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ballybunion.
What's the best family accommodation in Ballybunion?
The Tides B&B is a B&B with free parking and a nearby private beach, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. The Marine Boutique Hotel is another good choice for your stay with the kids. Also, attractions in the area such as Aqua Dome and Kilkee Waterworld are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ballybunion.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Ballybunion?
The Tides B&B is a luxury B&B with a private beach and in-room kitchenettes, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Ballybunion.
What's the best golf hotel in Ballybunion?
Teach de Broc is a top guest house that has a golf course and features free breakfast. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Cashen Course House and The Tides B&B. You can tee off at Ballybunion Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Ballybunion.
What is staying in Ballybunion like?
Visitors to Ballybunion will definitely enjoy the golf courses. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks and seaside. In Ballybunion, there are 16 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ballybunion.
What should I do while I'm visiting Ballybunion?
Landmarks like Ballybunion Castle and Beal Castle might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Ladies Beach, Bromore Cliffs and Men's Beach. Additionally, you might want to add Ballybunion Golf Club to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ballybunion guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ballybunion?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Ballybunion is 1281 mm.