Pros (+) Bedroom with 2 singles and one double was perfect for our family of four. Very quiet with a beautiful view.
Cons (-) Monday dinner could only be served in the bar and there was only 1 bartender, so service was extremely slow.
4 stars
Kinsale Hotel & Spa
P17F542 Rathmore Road, Kinsale, Cork, Ireland, Kinsale, Ireland
Kinsale, Ireland
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Overview
Macdonald Kinsale Hotel & Spa provides 4-star accommodation, as well as a sauna, a Jacuzzi and an indoor pool. It features a fitness centre, as well as a coffee bar, 24-hour room service and a ballroom.
Guests can enjoy a range of relaxing treatments and beauty therapy at the in-house day spa, C Spa. Those staying at the property have access to express check-in/check-out, 24-hour reception and a meeting room.
The hotel has 70 modern rooms that are equipped with all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay. Each includes free tea and coffee making facilities as well as an en suite.
During their stay at Macdonald Kinsale Hotel & Spa, guests can dine at The Rockpool and relax with a drink at The Rockpool. Each evening, guests are invited to wind down in the lounge bar.
There are a variety of eateries near the hotel, and Cork is a brief car trip away. Canoeing, horse riding and fishing are a few recreational options available nearby.
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Classic room
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.
Privacy Preferences
Amenities at Kinsale Hotel & Spa
- Indoor pool
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
Basics
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
- Free Wi-Fi
- Linens
- Towels
- Shampoo
- Adapter
- Body soap
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Dustbins
- Conditioner
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Hypoallergenic
- No smoking
- Lowered sink
- Non-feather pillow
- Designated smoking area
- Private entrance
- Disabled access
- Roll-in shower
- Lift
- Shower chair
- Accessible by lift
- Adapted bath
- Toilet with grab rails
- Upper floors accessible by lift
General
- Window
- Family rooms
- Garden view
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Inner courtyard view
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Lockers
- Storage available
- Sea view
- Seating area
- Slippers
- Sofa
- Soundproof rooms
- Carpeted
- Tile/marble floor
Kitchen
- Wine glasses
- Electric kettle
- Kitchenware
- Kitchen
- Kitchenette
- Oven
- Microwave
- Stovetop
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
Services and conveniences
- Business centre
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Currency exchange on-site
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Key access
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Conference rooms
- Safety deposit box
- Bottle of water
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Raised toilet
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Additional toilet
- Bathtub
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush
- Walk-in shower
Things to do
- Beach access
- Bicycle hire
- Fishing
- Golf
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Horse riding
- Hiking
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
- Child pool
- Kids meals
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Playground
- Swimming pool toys
- Children's high chair
Pool and spa
- Spa
- Hot tub
- Indoor pool
- Spa and wellness centre
- Massage
- Sauna
Dining
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Breakfast in the room
- Dining table
Outdoor
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Terrace/Patio
- Grill
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
- Drying rack for clothing
Bedroom
- Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Wardrobe or closet
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Shuttle service (free)
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Fitness
- Aerobics
- Fitness centre
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
Reviews of Kinsale Hotel & Spa
8.6
Very good
2124 verified ratings
Wonderful
1031
Very good
389
Good
317
Okay
157
Fair
123
Mediocre
59
Poor
48
Summary of reviews
Guests say
Overall, guests enjoyed the hotel's cleanliness and appreciated the spacious rooms with great views. The staff was often described as friendly and welcoming. However, there were frequent complaints regarding the service, particularly in the dining areas and spa, where guests experienced slow service and a lack of amenities.AI-generated from customer reviews
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Pros (+) clean room comfortable bed. nice bathroom. polite front desk staff. nice views
Cons (-) a bit remote. shuttle ride into town should be at no charge.
Location
P17F542 Rathmore Road, Kinsale, Cork, Ireland, Kinsale
What's nearby
- Charles Fort1.7 km
- Oysterhaven2 km
- Kinsale Harbour2.5 km
- Mount Long Castle2.5 km
- James Fort2.6 km
- Kinsale Regional Museum3.7 km
- Desmond Castle3.7 km
- Kinsale Pottery and Arts Centre5.7 km
- Kinsale Golf Club6.4 km
- Old Head Golf Links10.9 km
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00 |
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Cancellation/pre-payment | Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Kinsale Hotel & Spa
Low season | January |
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High season | August |
Average price (weeknight) | €184 |
Average price (weekend night) | €256 |
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Value for money | 8.3 |
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Distance to city centre | 4.1 km |
Nearest airport | Cork |
Distance to airport | 16.2 km |