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The Ferry Boat
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The Ferry Boat

East End, Portmagee, Ireland
Portmagee, Ireland
See location+353 894 367 136
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€89
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rate per night

7.6
Good
based on 547 reviews
547 reviews
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Nightly total
Double room
€89

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Offering garden views, The Ferry Boat is an accommodation set in Portmagee, 700 metres from Skellig Experience Centre and 16 km from O'Connell Memorial Church. Featuring sea and mountain views, this guest house also features free WiFi. The accommodation offers a housekeeping service and private check-in and check-out for guests. At the guest house, units come with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. All units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Portmagee, like cycling, canoeing and hiking. After a day of snorkelling, windsurfing or diving, guests can relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area. Kerry Airport is 77 km from the property.
Rating
7.6
Good
Based on 547 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at The Ferry Boat

  • Adults only
  • Snorkelling
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horse riding
  • Windsurfing

General

  • Window
  • Sea view
  • Semi-detached
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Adults only
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea/coffee maker

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Outdoor

  • Garden

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of The Ferry Boat

7.6
Good
547 verified ratings
Wonderful
232
Very good
140
Good
82
Okay
32
Fair
29
Mediocre
15
Poor
17

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location and cleanliness, with many mentioning the convenience of nearby amenities. However, several reviews noted that the rooms were quite small, which detracted from their overall experience. Some guests also expressed concerns about the lack of communication with staff and issues with room facilities.
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Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Room Size2 out of 10
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Location

East End, Portmagee

What's nearby

  • Skellig Experience Centre0.5 km
  • Valentia Island1.8 km
  • Beehive Cells7.4 km
  • Ballycarbery Castle10.1 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Essential information about The Ferry Boat

Low season

April

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

€104

Average price (weekend night)

€93
Cheapest month to stay with an average 14% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 15% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Ferry Boat

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Ferry Boat, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and July.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Ferry Boat, plan to stay on a Thursday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Ferry Boat was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was €86, while the most expensive was €86.
  • How long should you stay at The Ferry Boat? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at The Ferry Boat

  • Where is The Ferry Boat located?

    The Ferry Boat is located at East End, 0.8 km from the centre of Portmagee. Skellig Experience Centre is the closest landmark to The Ferry Boat.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Ferry Boat?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at The Ferry Boat.

  • Does The Ferry Boat offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Ferry Boat offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Ferry Boat offer free parking?

    Yes, The Ferry Boat offers free parking.

  • How far is The Ferry Boat from the airport?

    The Ferry Boat is 66.1 km from Milltown (Kerry) Kerry. The Ferry Boat is 128.6 km from Cork.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Ferry Boat hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Ferry Boat in Portmagee and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Ferry Boat and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Ferry Boat.

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Value for money

7.7

Distance to city centre

0.8 km

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