Accommodation
All hotels featured in our range of Explore Holidays brochures have been personally inspected by Explore Holidays or our associates and have been selected because we believe they offer accommodation and facilities in keeping with their category and standard and will provide an enjoyable and comfortable stay.
It is important to remember, however, that the overall quality of hotels, especially in the less expensive range varies worldwide and the individual hotel information/star rating category for each of our destinations should be read in order to help you make an informed decision about the properties you stay in.

Hotels featured offer private facilities, TV, telephone, tea/coffee making facilities, bar, and restaurant.

Hotels featured offer private facilities, TV, telephone, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryer, iron/board. The hotels also offer bar, restaurant, safe deposit box.

Hotels featured offer private facilities, TV, telephone, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryer, iron/board, computer data ports. Hotels also feature bar, restaurant, breakfast room, safe deposit box, internet access, 24 hour room service.
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The hotel is positioned beside the historic Spanish Arch overlooking Galway Bay. Just a few minutes walk through twisting medieval streets to the buzz of Galway's commercial and shopping districts. Convenient also to the main access routes to that haunting landscape of Connemara and the Atlantic Coast.
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Built in 1813, this hotel was recently renovated. It combines the traditional with the contemporary to create a unique, warm and inviting personal atmosphere.
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from $127* |
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Ideally located on the waterfront of Lough Atalia and overlooking Galway Bay, the Radisson Blu Hotel Galway & sprit one spa is only a few minutes walk to the buzzing Galway city centre and only a 15 minutes transfer from Galway Airport.
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Jurys Inn is perfectly located in the centre of Galway city right beside the famous Quay Street in the heart of the Latin Quarter with a host of bars and restaurants on its doorstep. The hotel overlooks the historic Spanish Arch and Galway Bay, Jurys Inn Galway is within short walking distance of the city's commercial and shopping districts.
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from $91* |
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Located in the heart of Killarney town. Due to this ideal location, all amenities including shopping, entertainment, sports activities and Killarney National Park are within easy walking distance. It is a family run guesthouse with all 20 rooms recently refurbished.
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from $187* |
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Cahernane House HOtel is situated on its own parklands on the edge of Killarney's National Park, an area of outstanding natureal beauty with its untamed landscape of mountains, lakes and woodland walks. Only a 10 minute walk from Killarney town, the approach to Cahernane House Hotel is through a tunnel of greenery which frames the long private avenue and instills a slower, sweeter tempo and a true sense of tranquility. Formerly the residence of the Herbert Family, Cahernane House dates from 1877. In addition to impressive and comfortable reception areas, it features elegant and tastefully designed bedrooms. In the gracious award winning Herbert Restaurant local produce is prepared with care and attention and the hotel boasts a highly impressive wine cellar which serves as a back drop to the charming cellar bar. On the house grounds enjoy croquet, tennis and leisurely garden walks. Play a round of golf at one of Killarney's beautiful championship courses.
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from $289* |
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Removed from the hustle and bustle of dublin City, Barberstown Castle built in the 13th Century is a member of Ireland's Blue Book. The castle provides guests with the unique Castle and Country House experience only 30 minutes away from the airport and Dublin city centre.
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from $169* |
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Cabra Castle offers a tranquil sanctury to today's busy wayfarers. Set in 100 acres of parkland, the centre of a 1000 acre demesne, the surroundings are now part of the beautiful Dun a Ri National Forest Park. Comfort and spaciousness are the elegant hallmakrs of Cabra Castle - Just 1.5 hours from Dublin or Belfast. Unique antiques and paintings adorn the interiors, while the Court Room restaurant distinguishes itslef with noble cuisine prepared from the finest local produce. Relax in the Derby Bar or unwind on the sun terrace. In addition to the 20 en suite rooms in the 'Old House', the 60 Courtyard bedrooms are located in what was formerly a 1750 granary and blacksmith. Tee off on the Castle's own 9 hole golf course or enjoy a game of tennis. We also have a helicopter pad and a beauty spa. Fishing and horse riding are nearby, while antiquaries at Newgrange, Knowth and Dowth are within easy distance.
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from $200* |
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Situated on its own private island, Waterford Castle Hotel & Golf Resort offers a luxurious retreat in the South East of Ireland. Along with the superb hotel facilities, you can enjoy the 18-hole Championship Golf Course, or choose to stay in one of the Castle Garden holiday homes. The 800 year old Castle comprises 19 spacious guest rooms, which offer stunning views of the surrounding estate.
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