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Aherne'S Townhouse Hotel And Seafood Restaurant
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About the Hotel

163 North Main Street, Youghal, Ireland
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Near the Youghal Boardwalk
Great
8.6
/10
4.2
4.4
/5

Accommodation Options

Aherne's Townhouse Hotel offers twelve spacious bedrooms, each with private bathrooms and unique decorations featuring antique furniture. Junior suites include a seating area with armchairs or sofas for added comfort. Three ground-floor bedrooms are readily accessible, with one specifically equipped for wheelchair users.

Dining Excellence

Aherne's town is home to an award-winning seafood restaurant and traditional pub, offering lunch and dinner from Wednesdays to Sundays. The menu showcases locally sourced ingredients, including fresh seafood from Youghal harbour and meats from nearby farms. With accolades including 'Ireland's most Romantic Restaurants' by the Bridgestone Guide, dining here elevates meals to memorable experiences.

Location and Attractions

Youghal is a historical seaside town located half an hour from Cork City, known for its scenic beaches and local history. This coastal gem offers over 5 kilometers of beautiful beaches for visitors to enjoy, along with walking trails and nearby attractions like the Jameson Distillery. Guests can also explore Spike Island and enjoy river cruises along the stunning Blackwater River.

Local Activities

Aherne's is situated near various attractions, including guided tours of Mary's Collegiate Church and the newly renovated Clock Gate Tower. Adventurous guests can engage in outdoor activities such as hiking the cliffs in Ardmore or cycling on the Waterford Greenway. Other popular excursions include visiting local distilleries like Blackwater Distillery and exploring the Beara Peninsula.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children are always welcome at Aherne's, with options for half portions of meals and special dishes tailored for younger guests. The hotel provides additional bedding arrangements, including cots or children's beds upon request. Family gatherings and celebrations can be accommodated in their spacious dining areas.

Highlights

Rooms: twelve spacious bedrooms

Dining: award-winning seafood restaurant

Location: historical seaside town

Activities: guided tours of Mary's Collegiate Church

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the fresh seafood chowder at Aherne's for a local delight.
  • Visit the historic Youghal Clock Gate for stunning views and stories.
  • Wander the secluded Red Barn Beach for a peaceful escape.
  • Explore the fascinating exhibitions at the Youghal Heritage Centre.
  • Don't miss the Sunday Market at the Youghal Community Centre.
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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
Deluxe Single Room
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
Junior Suite
2 persons
29 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Studio
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Aherne's Townhouse Hotel and Seafood Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience with its emphasis on fresh seafood, complemented by a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests are welcomed to indulge in authentic flavors, served by the friendly hands of local hosts Madge and Jimmy Aherne.
Aherne'S Townhouse Hotel And Seafood Restaurant Youghal Restaurant photo
Aherne'S Townhouse Hotel And Seafood Restaurant Youghal Restaurant photo
Aherne'S Townhouse Hotel And Seafood Restaurant Youghal Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Seafood
Ambiance
A cozy traditional pub setting that exudes charm and warmth, ideal for friendly gatherings or a relaxing meal.
Key Offerings
Highlights include an impressive selection of fresh seafood dishes, crafted with care and attention to local tastes. The menu showcases seasonal catches, ensuring each dining experience is authentic and reflective of the coastal bounty.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

163 North Main Street, Youghal, Ireland
Map view
163 North Main Street, Youghal, Ireland
City landmarks
Landmark
Regal Cinema
1.1 km
Landmark
Youghal Clock Gate Tower
1.1 km
Landmark
Youghal Boardwalk
1.1 km
Landmark
North Abbey
640 m
Landmark
Loreto Convent
1.1 km
Landmark
Saint Mary's Church
1.1 km
Landmark
Perks Entertainment Centre
2.8 km
Landmark
Claycastle
2.1 km
Landmark
Youghal Beach
2.6 km
Beach
Claycastle Bay Beach
2.4 km
Landmark
Redbarn
3.7 km
Farm
Ardmore Open Farm and Mini Zoo
6.2 km
Nearby
Church
Collegiate Church of St Mary Youghal
510 m
Youghal greyhound stadium
510 m
Millennium Garden of Time
510 m
Restaurants
Aherne's of Youghal
10 m
163 North Main Street
The Red Store
150 m
150 North Main Street Co Cork
Oriel Bar & Bistro
210 m
Main Street
Indian Spice
330 m
47 North Main Street
The Coffee Pot
520 m
77 North Main Street
La Bella Roma by Luigi
600 m
90 North Main Street
Sage Cafe & Deli
580 m
86 North Main Street
Explore Youghal
Explore Youghal: Attractions, Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Youghal Clock Gate Tower
Youghal Clock Gate Tower
13 minutes' walk
Historic clock tower with guided tours available, offering insights into Youghal's rich past and stunning architecture.
North Abbey
8 minutes' walk
Ruins of a Franciscan abbey with beautiful stone work, showcasing the area's monastic heritage and tranquil surroundings.
Collegiate Church of St Mary Youghal
Collegiate Church of St Mary Youghal
7 minutes' walk
Medieval church with remarkable architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for history enthusiasts and peaceful reflection.
Youghal Boardwalk
Youghal Boardwalk
14 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront promenade ideal for walking, with picturesque sea views and local wildlife, suitable for families and couples.
Youghal Beach
5 minutes' drive
Stunning sandy beach with various water sports available; perfect for sunbathing or enjoying a refreshing swim.
Ardmore Open Farm and Mini Zoo
Ardmore Open Farm and Mini Zoo
11 minutes' drive
Family-friendly farm with interactive animal experiences, great for kids and parents looking for a fun outing.
Claycastle
Claycastle
7 minutes' drive
Popular beach spot offering activities like surfing; ideal for thrill-seekers looking for an adventurous day.
Youghal Greyhound Stadium
7 minutes' walk
Exciting greyhound racing venue, perfect for a thrilling evening event with friends or family.
Aherne's of Youghal
Aherne's of Youghal
1 minute' walk
Charming seafood restaurant known for fresh local catch and cozy atmosphere; ideal for both casual and special meals.
The Red Store
The Red Store
2 minutes' walk
Offers delicious Irish cuisine in a relaxed setting; specialties include locally sourced dishes and hearty desserts.
Oriel Bar & Bistro
Oriel Bar & Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Casual bistro serving diverse menu; known for its creative dishes and vibrant bar scene, reservations recommended.
Indian Spice
Indian Spice
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options, praised for its warm ambiance and flavorful dishes. Great for group dining.
Regal Cinema
Regal Cinema
13 minutes' walk
Local cinema showing the latest films, providing a cozy atmosphere perfect for a family night out or a casual date.
Perks Entertainment Centre
Perks Entertainment Centre
5 minutes' drive
Fun-filled center featuring bowling and arcade games; ideal for family outings and evenings with friends.
The Coffee Pot
The Coffee Pot
7 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop offering live music sessions; perfect for relaxation with friends over great coffee and treats.
Youghal Heritage Centre
13 minutes' walk
Engaging space showcasing Youghal's history with exhibitions suitable for all ages; an enriching experience for visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Youghal6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Cork Airport (ORK)80 min  ·  53.2 km
Waterford Airport (WAT)113 min  ·  74.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Aherne'S Townhouse And Seafood Restaurant serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Aherne's Seafood Restaurant & Luxury Hotel
FAQs
About Aherne'S Townhouse Hotel And Seafood Restaurant
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Aherne'S Townhouse Hotel And Seafood Restaurant?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Aherne'S Townhouse Hotel And Seafood Restaurant from Cork Airport?
The hotel is located 52 km from Cork Airport.
What dining options are available at Aherne'S Townhouse Hotel And Seafood Restaurant?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar serving a Full English/Irish breakfast.
Are there nearby restaurants to Aherne'S Townhouse Hotel And Seafood Restaurant?
Nearby dining options include The Coachouse Bistro, Supermac's, Oriel Bar & Bistro, and Priory Coffee Co, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities does Aherne'S Townhouse Hotel And Seafood Restaurant provide?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Is free parking available at Aherne'S Townhouse Hotel And Seafood Restaurant?
Yes, free public parking is available on-site.
What recreational activities are offered at Aherne'S Townhouse Hotel And Seafood Restaurant?
Guests can enjoy cycling, golfing, horseback riding, windsurfing, and bowling.
What are the notable nearby attractions from Aherne'S Townhouse Hotel And Seafood Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include Fota Wildlife Park (37 km) and Youghal Clock Gate Tower (1 km).
Is Aherne'S Townhouse Hotel And Seafood Restaurant family-friendly?
The hotel provides babysitting and child services.
Does Aherne'S Townhouse Hotel And Seafood Restaurant have a no-smoking policy?
Yes, smoking is not allowed on-site.
Does Aherne'S Townhouse Hotel And Seafood Restaurant allow pets?
Pets are not permitted at the hotel.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Aherne'S Townhouse Hotel And Seafood Restaurant?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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