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About the Hotel

Ballylickey, Ballylickey, Ireland, .
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Close to Bantry Bay
Great
8.6
8.9
/10
4.4
4.6
/5

Wellness

The Seaview House Hotel offers a Luxurious Organic Seaweed Bath House & SPA, which provides a unique therapeutic experience. Equipped with three private double seawater bath suites and state-of-the-art Russian cedar steam barrels, it invites guests to enjoy calming treatments. VOYA products, known for their restorative benefits, are utilized throughout the spa, making this an exceptional retreat for relaxation.

Dining

Award-winning cuisine is a hallmark of the Seaview House Hotel, with a menu crafted from locally sourced seasonal ingredients. The grand dining room, which overlooks the beautifully tended gardens, hosts dinner each evening featuring a four-course A la carte menu. Sunday lunch is renowned in the West Cork area, complemented by a dessert trolley that has delighted visitors for over 40 years.

Accommodations

The hotel houses 26 spacious guest bedrooms, each individually furnished with fine antiques, reflecting a homely yet luxurious feel. Rooms offer views of either the landscaped tropical gardens or glimpses of Bantry Bay. Accommodations include family rooms and mini suites that cater to various guest needs, including accessibility options on the ground floor.

Location

Situated beside Bantry in the picturesque village of Ballylickey, the hotel overlooks Bantry Bay and the Ouvane River. It is conveniently located only 4 km from Bantry Town and a short distance from Glengarriff, allowing easy access to scenic locations. The hotel is positioned on the Wild Atlantic Way, known for its breathtaking walking routes and coastal views.

Weddings

Seaview House Hotel is a charming venue for boutique country house weddings, accommodating up to 75 guests. The hotel offers exclusive packages, including stunning backdrops of sub-tropical gardens for memorable photographs. Its historical character complements intimate ceremonies, with professional service ensuring attention to detail on every aspect of the event.

Highlights

Dining: Award-winning cuisine with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Luxurious Organic Seaweed Bath House & SPA

Accommodations: 26 spacious guest bedrooms with views

Location: Overlooks Bantry Bay, on the Wild Atlantic Way

Weddings: Boutique country house weddings for up to 75 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh seafood at The Sea Grill, a local culinary treasure.
  • Visit the scenic Dinish Island for stunning views and a picnic spot.
  • Take a stroll through the charming Ballylickey Woods for peace.
  • Explore Garnish Island's gardens via a boat trip from Glengarriff.
  • Don't miss the Bantry Market on Fridays for local produce and crafts.
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Seaview House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Single Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Seaview House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Public Bath
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Dining Onsite

Seaview House Hotel offers a delightful array of dining experiences, highlighting Irish country house cooking with an emphasis on local produce. Guests can indulge in award-winning meals while enjoying breathtaking views of the garden and bay, making each meal a cherished occasion.
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Dining Room

Irish country house cooking
Ambiance
A beautifully grand dining room with views overlooking the lush garden and sparkling bay, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor expertly crafted dishes made from fresh local ingredients, paired with selections from a well-stocked wine cellar featuring fine wines. Dinner service starts at 7 PM each evening.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Dinner served from 7 PM; breakfast the following morning.

The Library

Afternoon tea and light lunches
Ambiance
A cozy and tranquil setting, perfect for relaxation with open fires and an inviting library atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Experience a delightful Afternoon Tea accompanied by a glass of prosecco or enjoy light lunch options while reading or unwinding in this peaceful space.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; inquire onsite for specific service times.

Seaview House Hotel Location

Ballylickey, Ballylickey, Ireland, .
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Ballylickey, Ballylickey, Ireland, .
Nearby
Ballylicky
Ballylickey Manor House
1300 ft
Restaurants
Dan Phils Restaurant
1300 ft
Glengariff road at Ouvane Falls
Explore Ballylickey
Explore Ballylickey
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ballylickey Manor House
5 minutes' walk
Historic manor house offering scenic views and beautiful gardens ideal for leisurely strolls.
Ardnagashel Beach
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque beach featuring sandy shores and stunning coastal scenery, perfect for a day of relaxation.
Bantry Museum
Bantry Museum
7 minutes' drive
Local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits that highlight the cultural heritage of the area.
Carriganass Castle
Carriganass Castle
7 minutes' drive
Ruined castle with captivating history and scenic surroundings, offering insight into Ireland's medieval past.
Hiking the Beicin Loop
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trail providing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at Local Studio
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, focusing on mindfulness and wellness amid tranquil surroundings.
Dan Phils Restaurant
Dan Phils Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving fresh Irish cuisine with local ingredients, known for their hearty specialties and welcoming ambiance.
The Brick Oven
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining spot with a wood-fired pizza oven, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu for all tastes.
The Bantry Bay Pub
7 minutes' drive
Lively pub offering live music and events, creating a fun atmosphere for all ages with a great local vibe.
Bantry House Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens often hosting seasonal events and exhibitions, perfect for family outings and leisurely afternoons.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballylickey3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Cork (ORK)122 min  ·  50.4 mi
Kerry (KIR)133 min  ·  54.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Seaview House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Seaview House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 119 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 193 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Seaview House Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Seaview House Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
What dining options are available at Seaview House Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a lounge bar, serving an award-winning dinner menu that changes daily.
Which attractions are close to Seaview House Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Bantry House and Gardens (6 km), Mizen Head (32 km), and Hungry Hill (38 km).
What room amenities are offered at Seaview House Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a coffee maker, and individually furnished antiques.
Does Seaview House Hotel have an on-site spa?
Guests can enjoy the hotel's on-site spa that offers organic seaweed bath treatments.
How far is Seaview House Hotel from Cork Airport?
The hotel is located 80 km from Cork Airport.
What wellness facilities are available at Seaview House Hotel?
Wellness facilities include a sauna and massage services.
What languages do the staff at Seaview House Hotel speak?
The staff is proficient in English.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Seaview House Hotel?
Family-oriented amenities include spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere.

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