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About the Hotel

The Tides Ballybunion, Co Kerry, Ballybunion, Ireland
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Close to Ballybunion Beach
Perfect
9.6
9.8
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Rooms

The Tides Ballybunion offers 70 meticulously designed guest rooms, each featuring contemporary decor and coastal views. Guests have the option of selecting from standard double or twin rooms, along with family rooms that provide ample space. All rooms include ensuite bathrooms with ample amenities for added comfort.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant, The Tides Bar & Restaurant, specializes in seasonal dishes sourced from local ingredients, providing guests with an authentic taste of Irish cuisine. Guests can also enjoy sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean while dining, enhancing the culinary experience. The bar offers an extensive selection of beverages, including local craft beers and fine wines.

Location

The Tides Ballybunion is conveniently situated near the renowned Ballybunion Golf Club, making it an appealing destination for golf enthusiasts. The hotel is also within walking distance to Ballybunion's stunning beaches and the scenic coastal walk paths. Local attractions like the Cliffs of Moher and the Ring of Kerry offer day-trip opportunities for exploration.

Wellness

The Tides Ballybunion includes a wellness area that features a relaxing sauna, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can engage in yoga sessions offered at the hotel, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. The hotel also provides bicycle rentals, allowing guests to explore the breathtaking surroundings at their own pace.

Highlights

Location: Near Ballybunion Golf Club

Dining: Seasonal dishes with local ingredients

Wellness: Relaxing sauna & yoga sessions

Activities: Bicycle rentals for exploring

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Ballybunion's stunning sandy beach at sunset.
  • Try the famous Ballybunion fish and chips at Nick's Seafood.
  • Visit the iconic Ballybunion Castle for breathtaking coastal views.
  • Explore the local farmer's market every Saturday for fresh produce.
  • Take a guided cliff walk to discover hidden caves and wildlife.
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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
King Room Lake View
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Garden View
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
31 m² 
2 Single beds
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
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

The Tides Ballybunion, Co Kerry, Ballybunion, Ireland
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The Tides Ballybunion, Co Kerry, Ballybunion, Ireland
Nearby
Crazy Golf
1.2 km
Explore Ballybunion
Explore Ballybunion
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ballybunion Golf Club Old Course
5-minute drive
Renowned for its stunning coastal views and challenging layout, this golf course offers a classic experience for enthusiasts.
Ballybunion Cliff Walk
Ballybunion Cliff Walk
19 minutes walking
This scenic walk features breathtaking cliffs and panoramic ocean views, ideal for a refreshing stroll in nature.
Nine Daughters Hole
Nine Daughters Hole
5-minute drive
A natural blowhole that creates spectacular waves and rock formations; it's a unique coastal feature worth visiting.
Crazy Golf
15 minutes walking
An engaging mini-golf experience for all ages, providing fun and laughter just a short stroll from the hotel.
Ballybunion Beach
25 minutes walking
Relax on the sandy shores or enjoy beach activities. Perfect for sunbathing or a family picnic during warmer months.
The Surf Café
10-minute drive
A casual eatery with a relaxed vibe, serving fresh seafood, burgers, and local dishes; vegetarian options available.
The Royal Hotel Restaurant
5-minute drive
Offering a fine dining experience with traditional Irish cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
Tintean Theatre
19 minutes walking
Local performances and cinema showcase in a welcoming venue, ideal for an enjoyable night out with family or friends.
The Clubhouse Bar
10-minute drive
A lively bar featuring live music events and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballybunion17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Kerry Airport (KIR)75 min  ·  49.5 km
Shannon Airport (SNN)153 min  ·  101.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
The Tides Guesthouse Ballybunion
FAQs
About The Tides Ballybunion
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Tides Ballybunion?
Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out time is by 11:00.
How far is The Tides Ballybunion from Ballybunion Beach?
The hotel is located 2 km from Ballybunion Beach.
What dining options does The Tides Ballybunion provide?
The hotel offers a variety of breakfast options, including Continental and Full English/Irish breakfasts with warm dishes and fresh pastries.
Is there parking available at The Tides Ballybunion?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities are provided at The Tides Ballybunion?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee maker.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Tides Ballybunion?
Nearby attractions include Ballybunion Golf Club (4 km) and the Garden of Europe.
Does The Tides Ballybunion feature any special amenities for families?
The hotel offers family rooms with spacious layouts.
How far is The Tides Ballybunion from Kerry Airport?
Kerry Airport is 49 km away from the hotel.
What entertainment options does The Tides Ballybunion offer?
Guests can enjoy organized activities such as walking tours and cultural classes.
Does The Tides Ballybunion have any communal spaces for relaxation?
The hotel features a relaxing garden for guest enjoyment.
What makes The Tides Ballybunion stand out for breakfast?
The hotel has received exceptional breakfast scores of 9.9 out of 10, offering a selection of four hot dishes.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Tides Ballybunion?
The staff speaks English.
How close is The Tides Ballybunion to cultural events?
The hotel is a short distance from local cultural events and the annual Listowel Writers' Week.

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