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About the Hotel

Pier Road, Kinsale, Ireland, 00000
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Close to the harbor
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.8
4.6
/5

Rooms

Actons Hotel Kinsale offers a range of accommodations to suit different needs. Luxurious suites like the Old Head Suite provide striking harbour views through five tall windows and offer a free-standing claw foot bath. Family Suites feature two interconnecting bedrooms to ensure comfort, space, and privacy.

Dining

Culinary experiences at Actons include the Fisher Street Restaurant, where hearty breakfasts fuel the day. Sidney's Bar and Garden Lounge serve seasonal dishes crafted from local ingredients, showcasing Kinsale's reputation as the Gourmet Capital of Ireland. Guests can also partake in afternoon tea, with options that must be booked 48 hours in advance.

Wellness

The hotel's leisure club features Kinsale's only 15-metre swimming pool, alongside a separate toddlers' pool for family enjoyment. A sauna, steam room, and Jacuzzi are available to enhance relaxation after a day of activities. Dedicated treatment rooms offer massages that need prior booking, ideal for recharging.

Location

Nestled in the center of Kinsale, Actons overlooks a vibrant harbour bustling with fishing boats and yachts. The hotel is minutes away from Kinsale's narrow winding streets, filled with shops, pubs, and restaurants. Attractions like Charles Fort and local food tours are easily accessible for guests looking to explore.

Family-Friendly Features

Family Suites at Actons ensure ample space for all with two interconnected bedrooms. The leisure center's toddler pool caters to young guests, allowing for safe and enjoyable swims. Nearby bike rentals offer family-friendly outdoor activities, with options for guided tours in Kinsale.

Highlights

Location: Overlooks Kinsale Harbour, minutes from town center

Rooms: Luxurious Old Head Suite with claw foot bath

Dining: Seasonal dishes at Sidney's Bar and Garden Lounge

Wellness: Kinsale's only 15-metre swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Fishy Fishy Restaurant down by the harbour.
  • Visit Charles Fort at sunset for breathtaking views and history.
  • Explore Kinsale's vibrant market for local crafts and artisan foods.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Old Head of Kinsale coastal path.
  • Taste local chocolates at the Kinsale Chocolate Company on Main Street.
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Actons Hotel Kinsale offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Harbour View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Actons Hotel Kinsale offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Actons Hotel Kinsale Location

Pier Road, Kinsale, Ireland, 00000
Map view
Pier Road, Kinsale, Ireland, 00000
Nearby
Gallery
Rohan Reilly Photography
400 ft
Gallery
The Gallery Kinsale
800 ft
Church
St Multose Church
1800 ft
Museum
Kinsale Regional Museum
1700 ft
68 Main Street
The Boathouse Gallery
1100 ft
The Glen
Irish Veterans Museum
1500 ft
Main Street
Ballinspittle
800 ft
Store
Hamish Hawkin
700 ft
Smith's SuperValu
1800 ft
Kinsale Fun Fair
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Black Pig Winebar
900 ft
66 Lower o'Connell Street
Sidney's Bar & Brasserie
400 ft
Pier Road Actons of Kinsale
Bruno's
600 ft
36 Main Street
High Tide Kinsale
600 ft
3 Main Street
Dino's
900 ft
Pier Road
Vista Wine Bar
700 ft
Pier Rd
Jo's Cafe & Rooms
900 ft
55 Main Street
Food U
1100 ft
Pier Road Top of Pier road
Explore Kinsale
Experience Kinsale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Desmond Castle
Desmond Castle
8 minutes' walk
Desmond Castle houses a fascinating museum and offers insight into Kinsale's storied past and maritime heritage.
Kinsale Mead Co
Kinsale Mead Co
12 minutes' walk
Kinsale Mead Co produces artisanal mead, perfect for tasting tours that showcase local flavors and traditions.
Charles Fort
Charles Fort
10 minutes' drive
This 17th-century star fort features stunning coastal views and engaging history, with guided tours available.
Water Sports at Oysterhaven
12 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking and sailing in Oysterhaven, with equipment rentals available for all levels.
Kinsale Yoga
0.3 km, 4 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes held in local studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Black Pig Winebar
The Black Pig Winebar
4 minutes' walk
A cozy wine bar offering a great selection of wines along with delicious tapas made from local ingredients.
Sidney's Bar & Brasserie
Sidney's Bar & Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring local seafood and traditional dishes; ideal for families and groups.
The Bulman Bar
5 minutes' drive
A lively bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a pint and mingling with locals.
Kinsale Arts Festival
0.5 km, 7 minutes' walk
An annual festival featuring diverse performances, art displays, and workshops, great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kinsale5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Cork Airport (ORK)33 min  ·  13.4 mi
Kerry Airport (KIR)182 min  ·  75.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Actons Kinsale provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
77

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Actons Hotel Kinsale from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 227 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 401 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Actons Hotel Kinsale
What are the check-in and check-out times at Actons Hotel Kinsale?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Actons Hotel Kinsale from Cork Airport?
The hotel is 26 km from Cork Airport, which takes approximately 30 minutes by car.
Is there parking available at Actons Hotel Kinsale?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Actons Hotel Kinsale?
The hotel features on-site dining at Sidney's Bar and Bistro, which serves lunch and dinner.
What fitness facilities are available at Actons Hotel Kinsale?
The hotel offers a Health and Fitness Club that includes an indoor swimming pool, gym, sauna, and children's pool.
What room amenities can guests expect at Actons Hotel Kinsale?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and hairdryers.
Are there any nearby attractions to Actons Hotel Kinsale?
Attractions nearby include Charles Fort (3 km), Kinsale Regional Museum (0.5 km), and Desmond Castle (0.5 km).
What activities are available for children at Actons Hotel Kinsale?
The hotel provides a children's pool and a children's menu in the dining area.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Actons Hotel Kinsale?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is breakfast available at Actons Hotel Kinsale?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.

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