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About the Hotel

World'S End, Kinsale, Ireland
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Near Dock Beach
Perfect
9.0
9.6
/10
4.5
4.5
/5

Rooms

Trident Hotel Kinsale offers 75 rooms and suites located on the water's edge, each providing views of Kinsale Harbour or the Bandon River Estuary. The Sovereign Suite includes a separate living area and a private balcony, boasting unobstructed panoramic views of the harbour. Each room is furnished with super king-size beds, luxurious linens, and spacious bathrooms equipped with walk-in showers and separate baths.

Dining

Pier One Restaurant serves breakfast daily with views over Kinsale Harbour, while the Wharf Tavern offers a menu highlighting locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy drinks at The Foredeck Bar, located right on the water's edge. In addition, private dining options are available for special events and group gatherings.

Location

Trident Hotel Kinsale is positioned at the start of the Wild Atlantic Way, just a two-minute walk from Kinsale's vibrant dining and shopping scene. It is located 30 minutes from Cork City and 20 minutes from Cork International Airport, making it accessible for travelers. The hotel acts as a base for exploring local attractions such as Charles Fort and scenic coastal walks.

Events

The hotel offers exceptional spaces for private events, including the Harpoon Suite, which can accommodate up to 140 guests. Additionally, the Chartroom provides a picturesque setting for smaller gatherings up to 45 people. Both venues boast views of Kinsale Harbour, enhancing the experience for event attendees.

Activities

Guests at Trident Hotel Kinsale have access to a variety of local experiences including Kinsale Food Tours, Kinsale Good Food Circle, and various outdoor activities. The hotel is located near attractions offering sailing, fishing, and walking tours to fully enjoy the Kinsale coastline. Additionally, the Kinsale Jazz Weekend provides vibrant entertainment during the October bank holiday.

Highlights

Location: Start of the Wild Atlantic Way

Rooms: 75 guestrooms and luxury suites

Dining: Pier One Restaurant with views

Events: Harpoon Suite for 140 guests

Activities: Kinsale Food Tours and more

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood chowder at Fishy Fishy Restaurant on the pier.
  • Stroll through Kinsale's colorful streets and admire the quaint architecture.
  • Visit the historic Charles Fort for stunning coastal views and history.
  • Experience local crafts at Kinsale Artisan Market on Saturdays.
  • Explore the Kinsale Heritage Centre to dive into local history.
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Trident Hotel Kinsale offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Signature Suite Private Balcony
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Partial View Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Sovereign Suite Private Balcony
2 persons
1500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Harbour View Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Trident Hotel Kinsale offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Trident Hotel Kinsale Location

World'S End, Kinsale, Ireland
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World'S End, Kinsale, Ireland
Nearby
Gallery
Rohan Reilly Photography
1400 ft
Gallery
The Gallery Kinsale
1900 ft
Main Street
Ballinspittle
1800 ft
Store
Hamish Hawkin
1800 ft
Restaurants
The White Lady
300 ft
Lower o'Connell Street
Food U
300 ft
Pier Road Top of Pier road
Vista Wine Bar
600 ft
Pier Rd
The Black Pig Winebar
1100 ft
66 Lower o'Connell Street
Sidney's Bar & Brasserie
1200 ft
Pier Road Actons of Kinsale
Bruno's
1400 ft
36 Main Street
High Tide Kinsale
1400 ft
3 Main Street
Dino's
1700 ft
Pier Road
The Spaniard
4200 ft
Scilly
Explore Kinsale
Explore Kinsale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Desmond Castle
Desmond Castle
11 minutes' walk
A 16th-century castle featuring a historical exhibition on Kinsale's maritime heritage. Rich history and scenic views await.
Kinsale Regional Museum
Kinsale Regional Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcases Kinsale's past with fascinating artifacts and informative exhibits. A vibrant glimpse into the local culture.
St Multose Church
St Multose Church
10 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval church with beautiful stained glass windows and historic significance, perfect for those interested in architecture.
Charles Fort
Charles Fort
10 minutes' drive
A 17th-century star-shaped fort offering panoramic views of the harbor, great for history enthusiasts and outdoor picnics.
Water Sports at Oysterhaven
13 minutes' drive
Thrilling water activities including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available for adventurous spirits and families alike.
Relaxation at The Kinsale Wellness Spa
3 minutes' drive
A soothing spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for those seeking tranquility during their stay.
The White Lady
The White Lady
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot offering traditional Irish dishes in a relaxed environment. Known for its hearty portions and local beers.
Vista Wine Bar
Vista Wine Bar
3 minutes' walk
Charming wine bar with a diverse menu featuring local seafood and international wines. Perfect for date nights; reservations recommended.
Kinsale Fun Fair
Kinsale Fun Fair
8 minutes' walk
A family-friendly amusement area with rides and games, perfect for a fun evening out. Seasonal events and activities.
Sidney's Bar & Brasserie
Sidney's Bar & Brasserie
5 minutes' walk
Local bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Great food and drinks, with weekly events attracting diverse crowds.
Getting around
City Centre
Kinsale10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Cork Airport (ORK)33 min  ·  13.5 mi
Kerry Airport (KIR)183 min  ·  75.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Trident Kinsale provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Trident Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Trident Hotel Kinsale from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 143 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 255 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Trident Hotel Kinsale
What is the distance from Trident Hotel Kinsale to Cork Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Cork Airport, approximately a 27-minute drive.
What are some popular attractions near Trident Hotel Kinsale?
Nearby attractions include Charles Fort (2 km), James Fort (approximately a 10-minute drive), and Kinsale Regional Museum (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Trident Hotel Kinsale?
The hotel offers on-site dining at Pier One Restaurant and The Wharf Tavern.
What room amenities can guests expect at Trident Hotel Kinsale?
Rooms feature high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen LCD televisions, air conditioning, and in-room coffee making facilities.
Is breakfast available at Trident Hotel Kinsale?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
Does Trident Hotel Kinsale have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features an indoor pool for guests to enjoy.
What services are available for business travelers at Trident Hotel Kinsale?
The hotel provides meeting and banquet facilities for business events.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Trident Hotel Kinsale?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Trident Hotel Kinsale?
Guests can partake in activities such as golf, deep-sea fishing, horse riding, and sailing.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Trident Hotel Kinsale?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is parking available at Trident Hotel Kinsale?
Convenient parking facilities are available for hotel guests.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Trident Hotel Kinsale?
Nearby restaurants include The Black Pig Winebar (0.5 km), The White Lady (0.5 km), and Fishy Fishy Restaurant (0.5 km).

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