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About the Hotel

Laherne Hill, Garrettstown, Kinsale, Laherne Hill, Ireland
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Near Garretstown Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10

Amenities

The Blue Horizon provides direct access to a private beach, where guests can enjoy sun loungers and umbrellas. A well-equipped fitness center is available for those who wish to maintain their workout routine during their stay. The hotel also offers an outdoor swimming pool, perfect for relaxation amidst scenic views.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 150 tastefully appointed guest rooms with ocean views, featuring spacious layouts for comfort. Each room includes a private balcony, allowing guests to enjoy fresh air and stunning scenery. Select room categories offer kitchenettes for added convenience during longer stays.

Location

Located in Laherne Hill, The Blue Horizon is situated close to local attractions, including parks and shopping areas. Guests can explore nearby hiking trails or visit cultural sites within a short drive. The hotel's beachfront location also offers stunning sunrise views over the ocean.

Dining

On-site dining includes the Oceanview Restaurant, which serves diverse cuisine focusing on fresh, local ingredients. The hotel also features a bar that provides a selection of cocktails and refreshments throughout the day. Room service is available for guests preferring to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Wellness

The Blue Horizon hosts a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments to rejuvenate guests. Spa services include massages, facials, and body treatments utilizing high-quality products. A sauna and steam room are also available, enhancing the wellness experience.

Highlights

Location: beachfront access to a private beach

Rooms: 150 guest rooms with ocean views

Dining: Oceanview Restaurant serving local cuisine

Wellness: full-service spa offering massages

Must-do experiences

  • Hike along the scenic trails of the Laherne Hill Nature Reserve.
  • Taste the signature Laherne pie at Bob's Bistro-it's a local favorite.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Laherne Market on weekends for fresh goods.
  • Visit the quirky Art Gallery of Laherne to see local artists' works.
  • Unwind at Sunset Point for breathtaking views over the rolling hills.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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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
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Laherne Hill, Garrettstown, Kinsale, Laherne Hill, Ireland
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Laherne Hill, Garrettstown, Kinsale, Laherne Hill, Ireland
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Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garretstown Beach
Garretstown Beach
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach known for its scenic views and great surf conditions. Ideal for sunbathing and family outings.
Garrylucas
Garrylucas
5 minutes' drive
A stunning beach perfect for water sports and relaxation. Great for swimming, walking, and beachcombing.
Church of Ireland Templetrine
10 minutes' drive
An 18th-century church with unique architecture. The tranquil setting and historical significance make it a must-visit.
Surfing at Garretstown Beach
10 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing lessons and board rentals. Perfect waves and local instructors available for all levels.
Yoga Classes by the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation seekers can join outdoor yoga sessions with beautiful views. Classes available daily based on weather.
The Fishy Fishy Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Local seafood specialties with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dish: Fish and Chips. Reservations recommended.
The Black Pig
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant eatery offering contemporary Irish cuisine. Catering for dietary needs with hearty vegetarian options.
Kinsale Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue showcasing local talent with weekly comedy nights. Great atmosphere for laughter and relaxation.
The Piano Bar
10 minutes' drive
A cozy bar offering live music performances. Enjoy a mix of genres with family-friendly events every weekend.
Getting around
City Centre
Laherne Hill42 min  ·  28.0 km
Airports
Cork Airport (ORK)50 min  ·  32.9 km
Kerry Airport (KIR)174 min  ·  115.4 km
Train
Kent Railway Station46 min  ·  30.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About The Blue Horizon
What is the distance from The Blue Horizon to Cork Airport?
The hotel is 29 km from Cork Airport.
How far is The Blue Horizon from Cork City Hall?
The hotel is located 38 km from Cork City Hall.
Is there beach access available at The Blue Horizon?
Guests have beach access, with Garretstown Beach located 600 m from the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Blue Horizon?
Rooms include a desk, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and heating facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Blue Horizon?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Blue Horizon?
Free private parking is available on-site without prior reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Blue Horizon?
Nearby attractions include Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral (38 km), Blarney Castle (47 km), and Páirc Uí Chaoimh (40 km).
Does The Blue Horizon have a garden area for guests?
The hotel features a garden area available for guest relaxation.
What language is spoken by the staff at The Blue Horizon?
The staff speaks English, ensuring effective communication for all guests.
Can guests expect free internet access at The Blue Horizon?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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9.1
Perfect151 reviews
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