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Our top choices for Blarney Castle hotels

Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Blarney Castle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely clean room, friendly staff and a fabulous full Irish breakfast."
Ireland
Marcus
The price is SAR 438
SAR 498 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The River Lee Hotel

The River Lee Hotel
4.0 star property
6.9 km from Blarney Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff was exceptional! The rooms were clean, food was excellent- a wonderful stay! "
United States
Rebecca
The price is SAR 853
SAR 968 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
The River Lee Hotel

Hayfield Manor

Hayfield Manor
5.0 star property
7 km from Blarney Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (643 reviews)
"Beautiful boutique hotel! Great bar and restaurant and wonderful friendly staff. "
United States
Karina
The price is SAR 1,207
SAR 1,370 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Hayfield Manor

Talbot Hotel Cork

Talbot Hotel Cork
4.0 star property
5.1 km from Blarney Castle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"We had a great stay"
United States
GILBERTO SHINJI
The price is SAR 467
SAR 530 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Talbot Hotel Cork

The Kingsley

The Kingsley
4.0 star property
5.8 km from Blarney Castle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel Will be back"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The Kingsley

Moxy Cork

Moxy Cork
3.0 star property
7.5 km from Blarney Castle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (255 reviews)
"Nice room and quite clean. Staff were friendly and a great location. "
Ireland
Aine
The price is SAR 437
SAR 497 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Moxy Cork

Cork International Hotel

Cork International Hotel
4.0 star property
10.4 km from Blarney Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was lovely"
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is SAR 632
SAR 718 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Cork International Hotel

Isaacs Hotel Cork City

Isaacs Hotel Cork City
3.0 star property
7.7 km from Blarney Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean spacious room, very welcoming, warm excellent breakfast "
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is SAR 465
SAR 527 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Isaacs Hotel Cork City

The Metropole Hotel

The Metropole Hotel
4.0 star property
7.7 km from Blarney Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely place. Great location."
United States
James
The price is SAR 648
SAR 736 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
The Metropole Hotel

Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel
4.0 star property
7.8 km from Blarney Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"I loved our stay at the Imperial! I will definitely stay again!"
United States
Bethany
The price is SAR 646
SAR 734 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Imperial Hotel

The Dean Cork

The Dean Cork
4.0 star property
8.4 km from Blarney Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (669 reviews)
"Room was nice and clean, would definitely be coming back "
Ireland
Adegbayi Samuel
The price is SAR 633
SAR 719 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
The Dean Cork

Lancaster Lodge

Lancaster Lodge
4.0 star property
7 km from Blarney Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (639 reviews)
"A lovely stay."
Canada
Brian
The price is SAR 503
SAR 571 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Lancaster Lodge

Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City

Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City
4.0 star property
7.9 km from Blarney Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location for shops, bars and transport hubs. Hotel staff were welcoming and very helpful. Great breakfast choices. Hotel was comfortable and clean. Will stay here again. "
United Kingdom
Muriel
The price is SAR 539
SAR 612 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City

The Montenotte Hotel

The Montenotte Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 km from Blarney Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"A lovely hotel with fantastic staff. Despite being an incredibly busy weekend all of the staff were always ready to help with a smile. The facilities were very good and much appreciated when it just poured down most of one day. Views of Cork from our apartment and especially from the glasshouse bar and the restaurant were wonderful. It was a brilliant place to stay."
United Kingdom
Lynda
The price is SAR 865
SAR 982 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
The Montenotte Hotel

Clayton Hotel Cork City

Clayton Hotel Cork City
4.0 star property
8 km from Blarney Castle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was spotless and staff friendly and professional "
United States
Peter
The price is SAR 574
SAR 651 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Clayton Hotel Cork City

Leonardo Hotel Cork

Leonardo Hotel Cork
4.0 star property
8 km from Blarney Castle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"lovely clean room lovely staff breakfast very nice very central "
United Kingdom
Jennifer
The price is SAR 425
SAR 482 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Leonardo Hotel Cork

The Address Cork

The Address Cork
4.0 star property
8.1 km from Blarney Castle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"What a beautiful hotel"
Canada
Andrew
The price is SAR 422
SAR 479 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Address Cork

Cork’s Vienna Woods Hotel and Villas

Cork’s Vienna Woods Hotel and Villas
4.0 star property
11.7 km from Blarney Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (537 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel , highly recommend 5*"
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is SAR 476
SAR 540 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Cork’s Vienna Woods Hotel and Villas

Premier Inn Cork City Centre

Premier Inn Cork City Centre
3.0 star property
7.9 km from Blarney Castle
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (212 reviews)
"Lovely stay!!"
United States
Kristin
The price is SAR 351
SAR 399 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Premier Inn Cork City Centre

Belvedere Lodge

Belvedere Lodge
3.0 star property
10.3 km from Blarney Castle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (983 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay "
United States
David L
Belvedere Lodge
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Compare popular hotels close to Blarney Castle

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Lobby
Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
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2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar
The River Lee Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Exterior
Hayfield Manor
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
643 reviews
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Boutique Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Talbot Hotel Cork
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
105 reviews
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Indoor pool
The Kingsley
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Blarney Castle

  • Historic Blarney Castle: Explore the enchanting Blarney Castle, rich in history and surrounded by stunning gardens.
  • Kiss the Blarney Stone: Don't miss the chance to kiss the legendary Blarney Stone for a taste of local tradition.
  • Charming Blarney Village: Stroll through the lovely town of Blarney with its unique boutiques and local shops for souvenirs.
  • Scenic Gardens: Enjoy scenic walks through the beautiful gardens surrounding the castle, perfect for relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Experience family-friendly attractions and immerse yourself in local culture and history.

Find great hotels near Blarney Castle

Discover a variety of accommodation options near Blarney Castle that cater to families, business travelers, and adventure seekers alike. From comfortable hotels to charming guesthouses, you’ll find friendly service and essential amenities to make your stay enjoyable. Whether you're looking for a castle hotel experience or a cozy retreat, Blarney offers the perfect base to explore its historic beauty and vibrant surroundings.

  • The River Lee Hotel: Nestled along the scenic River Lee, this 4-star hotel offers a perfect blend of business and family-friendly amenities. Located 6.4km from Blarney Castle, it caters to eco-conscious travelers with its eco-certification. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including highchairs, window guards, and a first aid kit, ensuring a safe and comfortable stay. The hotel features modern, stylish rooms with stunning river views, a well-equipped fitness center, and an on-site restaurant that highlights local produce, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxing yet productive getaway.
  • Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork: Just 6.4km from Blarney Castle, Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork is another 4-star gem perfect for eco-friendly family vacations. With its eco-certification, this property is committed to sustainability while offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Families can take advantage of various amenities, including babysitting services, window guards, and first aid kits, ensuring peace of mind during your stay. The hotel's vibrant decor and comfortable rooms create a relaxing environment, complemented by an on-site restaurant that serves delightful dishes, making it an excellent choice for family travelers.
  • Isaacs Hotel Cork City: Located 8.0km from Blarney Castle, the 3-star Isaacs Hotel Cork City is a charming accommodation option for eco-conscious visitors. This hotel is eco-certified, reflecting its commitment to sustainability. The property features cozy rooms that blend comfort with a touch of local charm. Guests can enjoy easy access to Cork's vibrant city life, with numerous restaurants and attractions nearby. The hotel’s warm atmosphere and friendly staff create a welcoming space, making it a great base for exploring the rich history and culture of the area.

Where to stay near Blarney Castle

Experience the enchanting charm of Blarney Castle and its surrounding areas, where friendly locals and rich history await. Stroll through the lovely town of Blarney, explore the stunning gardens, and kiss the famous Blarney Stone for a taste of tradition. With its convenient location in County Cork, this family-friendly destination offers a perfect blend of relaxation and romance, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • Cork: Located about 8.0km from Blarney Castle, Cork is a vibrant city that offers an eclectic mix of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and adventure opportunities. Known for its friendly atmosphere, visitors flock to Cork year-round, with peak times in April, July, and September. Here, you can enjoy golfing at various courses, explore educational venues, and unwind in beautiful national parks and nature reserves. The city is also home to iconic landmarks such as castles that showcase its rich history and stunning architecture, making it a must-visit for any traveler.
  • Cork City Centre: Just a short distance of 8.0km from Blarney Castle, Cork City Centre is a bustling neighborhood filled with a vibrant atmosphere. Travelers are drawn here for its outdoor experiences, cultural offerings, and adventure activities, especially during the peak months of July to September. Enjoy shopping in lively markets and discovering local education hubs. Notable attractions nearby include historic sites, nature reserves, and, of course, the majestic castle. This area is perfect for immersing yourself in the local scene while exploring its unique charm.
  • Blarney: Blarney is home to the famed Blarney Castle and is a charming city that draws visitors for its outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and exploration opportunities. Also situated 8.0km from Cork, it sees an influx of tourists from March to April and during the summer months. In addition to visiting the iconic castle, you can enjoy shopping at local stores, explore nearby parks, and take in the scenic cliff views. Blarney is an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of history, nature, and entertainment.

Things to do near Blarney Castle

A trip to Blarney Castle offers delightful activities like scenic walks through its beautiful gardens and charming shopping opportunities nearby. You'll find unique boutiques and local shops where you can pick up souvenirs and Irish crafts, making your visit even more memorable. Don't miss the chance to explore the surrounding area for a complete experience.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in Blarney Castle, visit Blarney Woolen Mills, only 644m away, offering unique gifts. The English Market, 8.0km away, features local produce and crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out Mahon Point Shopping Centre, 12.9km away, for diverse shops and entertainment.

Recreation

Curraheen Park Greyhound Stadium offers an exhilarating atmosphere, just 6.4km from Blarney Castle, ideal for sports enthusiasts. Muskerry Golf Club, located 3.2km away, provides a picturesque setting for golfers seeking outdoor relaxation. For family fun, enjoy the laughs at City Limits Comedy Club, 8.0km from Blarney Castle.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of karting at Kartworld Adventure Centre, located 19.3km from Blarney Castle. For a scenic hike, explore Mallow The Rebel Trail, 24.1km away, offering stunning outdoor views. For an adrenaline rush, try ziplining at Blackwater Outdoor Activities, situated 27.4km from the castle.

Nightlife

Experience the charming nightlife near Blarney Castle. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Everyman Palace Theatre or Crane Lane Theatre, both offering captivating performances. For a fun adventure, visit Leisureplex, where you can indulge in arcade games and lively activities that promise an exciting night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Blarney Castle

For a budget-friendly trip to Blarney Castle, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Mondays typically offer the cheapest rates, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Exploring the castle grounds and nearby parks can provide enjoyable free experiences during your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Blarney Castle are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Blarney Castle is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Blarney Castle is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Blarney Castle is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Blarney Castle with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Blarney Castle

Explore the enchanting Blarney Castle and its surrounding attractions, including the historic Blarney Village and the legendary Blarney Stone. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and family-friendly experiences while enjoying the castle's rich history. Don't miss the nearby churches and universities that add to the area's charm, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation in County Cork.

  • Blarney Stone: Nestled within Blarney Castle, the Blarney Stone is famous for granting the gift of eloquence to those who kiss it. Surrounded by lush gardens and rich history, this attraction offers a romantic and cultural experience that captivates visitors.
  • University College Cork: A stunning example of Gothic architecture, University College Cork is a historic university that showcases beautiful grounds and learning spaces. Its vibrant atmosphere and cultural significance make it a must-visit for those interested in education and history.
  • Cork City Gaol: This historic prison provides a fascinating glimpse into Ireland's past. The museum offers engaging exhibits and audio guides that recount stories of the prisoners, making it an enriching cultural experience.

Best time to go to Blarney Castle

The best time to visit Blarney Castle is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Blarney Castle

Traveling to Blarney Castle is convenient with several major airports nearby. Shannon Airport (SNN), located 88.5km away, offers hotels like the luxurious Dromoland Castle, just 9.7km from the airport, and the 4-star Treacys Oakwood Hotel, which is 3.2km away. CORK Airport (ORK) is much closer, at 11.3km from Blarney, with excellent options such as the 5-star Hayfield Manor, only 4.8km away, and The Dean Cork, 6.4km from the airport. Lastly, Killarney Airport (KIR) is 72.4km away, featuring the upscale Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa, situated 11.3km from the airport, providing convenient access to Blarney Castle.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Blarney Castle?
Blarney Castle is located in a welcoming area of Blarney known for its array of dining options and bar scene. You'll find 60 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay close to Blarney Castle?
Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and free breakfast. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Blarney Castle. Other good options within a few miles include Isaacs Hotel Cork City and Imperial Hotel.
How many hotels are there close to Blarney Castle?
Expedia has 60 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Blarney Castle.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Blarney Castle, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Blarney Castle.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Blarney Castle?
For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Blarney Castle, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Blarney Castle?
You'll want to browse the collections at Cork City Gaol, Butter Museum, and Military Museum Collins Barracks. Explore notable local landmarks like Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral, Cork Opera House, and St. Patrick's Bridge. You can watch performances at Everyman Palace Theatre, Granary Theatre, and Firkin Crane if you're interested in local theater.

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