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About the Hotel

O'Connell Street, Kilkee, Ireland
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Near Kilkee Beach
Perfect
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Location

The Bay View Hotel is located along the Wild Atlantic Way in Co. Clare, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. This boutique establishment, run by the Hickie Family since 1883, is situated near Loop Head, an area rich in natural beauty and adventure. Proximity to the beautiful blue flag beaches makes it convenient for outdoor exploration and relaxation.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including single, double, twin, and family rooms. Each room has been uniquely decorated, reflecting the age and elegance of the building, with many providing stunning views of Kilkee Bay. Guests can enjoy special amenities such as bathrobes and slippers for added comfort during their stay.

Dining

The Bay View Hotel features two dining options, including the Pier Restaurant, known for its use of locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast is cooked fresh to order, allowing guests to choose between dining in the restaurant or enjoying an intimate breakfast hamper delivered to their room. Hickie's Bar serves as a gathering place for locals and visitors alike, combining traditional and contemporary dining experiences.

Special Offers

The hotel provides unique packages such as the 'Linger For Longer On The Loop' special, which includes a three-night stay for the price of two nights. Couples can also take advantage of the Romantic Retreat offer that includes breakfast and a dining voucher. These offers cater to various preferences, ensuring guests enjoy memorable stays.

Activities

Located near the Loop Head Peninsula, guests can easily explore magnificent coastal walks, scenic views, and local hiking trails. The area's natural beauty and outdoor activities, such as guided tours and water sports, attract many adventure seekers. The hotel provides a welcoming environment, making it a base for discovering the rugged charm of Co. Clare.

Highlights

Location: Wild Atlantic Way, near Loop Head

Rooms: Unique accommodation options with Atlantic views

Dining: Hickie's Bar and Pier Restaurant with local ingredients

Special Offers: Linger For Longer and Romantic Retreat packages

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Kilkee's breathtaking Loop Head Peninsula for stunning views.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at The Diamond Rocks Café, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Kilkee Waterworld for family fun and aquatic activities.
  • Explore the fascinating history at Kilkee History Walk and Interpretive Centre.
  • Check out the local artisan market every Saturday for unique crafts.
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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
Family Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Kilkee400 m
Airports
Shannon (SNN) 74.8 km
Kerry (KIR) 88.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Bay View Hotel, indulge in a range of delightful dining experiences that cater to every palate. Guests can enjoy continental breakfasts to start their day and unwind with crafted drinks and snacks at the lively bar, all set against a welcoming backdrop that invites relaxation and enjoyment.
Bay View Hotel Kilkee Restaurant photo
Bay View Hotel Kilkee Restaurant photo
Bay View Hotel Kilkee Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Continental
Ambiance
Casual dining with a warm atmosphere, ideal for relaxing meals with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Continental breakfasts featuring fresh coffee and light bites; guests can also unwind at the bar with a variety of snacks and drinks while catching sporting events on display.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served in the morning; bar open throughout the day.

Location

O'Connell Street, Kilkee, Ireland
Map view
O'Connell Street, Kilkee, Ireland
Nearby
Beach
Kilkee Beach
160 m
Amusement Park
Kilkee Waterworld Limited
400 m
Restaurants
Hickie's Bar and Restaurant
20 m
R 487 O'Connell Street The Bay View
Stella Maris Hotel
30 m
N68
Bay View Hotel
20 m
Restaurant
The Pantry
130 m
O'Curry Street
Murphy Blacks
60 m
The Square
Farmers' Market
70 m
O’Connell St
Strand Bistro & Cafe
120 m
Strand
O'Sheas Cafe
140 m
O'Connell Street
The Pantry Cafe
160 m
Restaurant
Nolans Deli
160 m
49 O'curry Streer
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bay View provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Polish, Irish
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Bay View B&B
FAQs
About Bay View Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bay View Hotel?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
What is the distance from Bay View Hotel to Kilkee Beach?
Kilkee Beach is located 0.5 km away, approximately a 3-minute walk.
Which nearby attractions are close to Bay View Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Kilkee Waterworld (0.5 km), Kilkee Golf Club (5 km), and Loop Head Peninsula (15 km).
Does Bay View Hotel offer on-site dining?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Hickie's Bar and Restaurant.
Is parking available at Bay View Hotel?
Free public parking is available nearby without reservation.
What are some recreational activities available at Bay View Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, hiking, and beach access.
What amenities do the rooms at Bay View Hotel include?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available near Bay View Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include O'Sheas Cafe (0.5 km), The Irish House (0.5 km), and Keane's Oyster Bar (0.5 km).
Is there a beach access from Bay View Hotel?
Guests have direct access to the beach located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What is the nearest airport to Bay View Hotel?
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport, located 75 km away.
Does Bay View Hotel offer breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring fresh and locally-sourced options.

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