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About the Hotel

Doireliath, Newtown, Bantry, Ireland
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Near the harbour
Perfect
9.1
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Location

Doire Liath is located just a 10-minute walk from the historical center of Bantry, providing easy access to local pubs and award-winning restaurants. The B&B is surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Beara, Sheep's Head, and Mizen Peninsulas, making it an excellent base for outdoor activities. A picturesque foreshore walkway to Bantry Bay can be accessed directly behind the hotel.

Dining

Doire Liath offers an extensive breakfast menu featuring locally sourced produce, including freshly made soda bread and scones. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea in the garden or the lounge, showcasing stunning views of Seskin Mountain. An evening dinner menu is available upon request for those wanting to dine in.

Rooms

All accommodations at Doire Liath include ensuite facilities or private bathrooms. The B&B features double, twin, and family en-suite rooms equipped with televisions for guest entertainment. Comfort and relaxation are ensured in tastefully decorated surroundings, catering to a range of guest needs.

Outdoor Activities

The location near Bantry offers numerous outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, and golfing. Guests can explore the renowned Mizen, Beara, and Sheep's Head peninsulas, known for their spectacular scenery and walking routes. Packed lunches can be provided for those embarking on day-long adventures.

Attractions

Visitors can take a short 15-minute walk to Bantry House, an historic property known for its beautiful gardens and views over Bantry Bay. Other attractions include the Beara Way, Sheep's Head Way, and award-winning restaurants throughout Bantry. The area also offers a range of activities such as golf, water sports, and fishing.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Bantry town centre

Dining: extensive breakfast menu with locally sourced produce

Rooms: Double and Family en-suite rooms available

Outdoor Activities: access to Mizen, Beara, and Sheep's Head peninsulas

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Bantry House's gardens for stunning sea views.
  • Savor the fresh oysters at Tannery Restaurant, a local favorite.
  • Explore the charming Bantry Farmers' Market on Fridays for goodies.
  • Visit the Whiddy Island ferry for a scenic afternoon adventure.
  • Enjoy a traditional Irish music session at the Snug Bar.
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Doireliath Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
4 persons
15 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
3 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Facilities

Doireliath Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Doireliath Bed & Breakfast Location

Doireliath, Newtown, Bantry, Ireland
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Doireliath, Newtown, Bantry, Ireland
Nearby
Newtown Fort
1900 ft
Restaurants
Box of Frogs
2300 ft
Bridewell Lane
Whartons Fish and Chips
2500 ft
2 New Street
Wokabout
2400 ft
New Street
Explore Bantry
Local Highlights Near Doireliath
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Brendan's Church Bantry
8 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. A must-see for architecture enthusiasts.
Bantry Museum
8 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and culture. Offers free admission on certain days, perfect for family visits.
Bantry Bay Golf Club
8 minutes' walk
A scenic golf course with stunning views of the bay. Ideal for golf lovers and beginners welcome.
Bantry House
25 minutes' walk
A grand estate with beautiful gardens and rich history. Guided tours available to explore its heritage.
Hiking the Beicin Loop
16 minutes' walk
Stunning hiking trail offering breathtaking views. Suitable for all levels, rental gear available nearby.
Yoga at Beara Dzogchen
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature, perfect for unwinding. Classes suitable for all skill levels.
Water Sports at Ardnagashel Beach
4 minutes' drive
Thrilling water activities available in a scenic location, ideal for adrenaline seekers. Rentals and lessons provided.
Box of Frogs
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and seafood dishes.
Whartons Fish and Chips
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its classic fish and chips, this spot offers a cozy vibe. Gluten-free options available, reservations encouraged.
Wokabout
9 minutes' walk
A fusion restaurant featuring Asian cuisine in a relaxed environment. Signature dishes include stir-fries and noodle bowls.
Cinemax
16 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films, great for a night out. Family-friendly films often featured.
Wolfe Tone Square
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant public square hosting regular events and live music. Perfect for families and social gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Bantry6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Cork (ORK)126 min  ·  52.0 mi
Kerry (KIR)139 min  ·  57.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Doireliath provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 118 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 301 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Doireliath
What is the closest airport to Doireliath?
Cork Airport is located 84 km from the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Doireliath?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Doireliath from the nearest golf course?
Doireliath is an 8-minute walk (approximately 600 m) from Bantry Bay Golf Club.
What amenities do the rooms at Doireliath include?
Rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and provides bed linen and towels.
Are there any dining options at Doireliath?
An extensive breakfast menu featuring locally sourced ingredients is available, and packed lunches can be requested.
What recreational activities are available at Doireliath?
Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, and exploring nearby walking trails.
What attractions are located near Doireliath?
Nearby attractions include Bantry House and Gardens (approximately 2 km) and Mizen Head (42 km).
Is parking available at Doireliath?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What type of views can guests expect from Doireliath?
Rooms provide views of the garden and surrounding mountain landscapes.
Is there a designated play area for children at Doireliath?
There is a dedicated play area for children available at the property.
How far is Doireliath from Bantry town center?
The hotel is located approximately 800 m from Bantry town center.

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