Beachfront hotels in Waterville

Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beachfront hotels and resorts in Waterville. I hope you will like it!

• 1 Butler Arms Hotel Waterville, Ireland

  

  Hotel. The Butler Arms is directly opposite the beach in Ballinskelligs Bay, Waterville. The hotel has views of the Atlantic Ocean and offers spacious rooms, a seafood restaurant and free parking. Rooms at The Butler Arms Hotel have private bathrooms with baths and showers. Rooms also feature satellite TVs and seating areas. Each morning traditional Irish breakfasts are served. The restaurant has a varied menu and daily fish specials using the catch of the day. There is a traditional bar menu on offer at the Fisherman's Bar. The Butlers Arms was one of Charlie Chaplin’s favorite holiday destinations. Enjoy a drink in the lounge where photos of Chaplin decorate the walls. Waterville Golf Links and Hogs Head Golf Club are both under a 5-minute drive from the hotel. Salmon and sea trout fishing is available at Waterville’s Lough Currane. Show full description Guest review score 8.4

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• 2 The Smugglers Inn Waterville, Ireland

  

  Guest house. The Smugglers Inn overlooks the sandy beach at Ballinskelligs Bay. Most rooms have sea or mountain views and the hotel has a bar, a gourmet restaurant, free WiFi in all areas and free parking. Waterville Golf Links is 300 meters away and Hogs Head Golf Club is less than 2 km away. Rooms at The Smuggler’s Inn feature en-suite bathrooms, TVs and hairdryers. Tea and coffee making facilities are also provided. The Smugglers Inn Restaurant specializes in fresh seasonal local produce, with seafood being a specialty, and has a tank with live lobsters. The bar has a gastro bar food menu and there is a garden for al fresco dining at lunchtime, weather permitting. The Inn is adjacent to the world-famous Waterville Golf Links and just a 20-minute walk to the village of Waterville. Nearby Lough Currane offers excellent salmon and trout fishing. Drying facilities are available for golfing and fisherman guests. Waterville has a good selection of craft shops and pubs. Show full description Guest review score 8.8

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• 3 Kielty's of Kerry Bed and Breakfast Waterville, Ireland

  

  Bed and Breakfast. Kielty's of Kerry Bed and Breakfast provides beachfront accommodations in Waterville. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. The accommodation provides airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. At the bed and breakfast, each unit is fitted with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. Every room includes a kettle, a private bathroom, and free Wifi, while selected rooms are equipped with a terrace and some have sea views. At the bed and breakfast, every unit includes bed linen and towels. A buffet, full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast is available at the property. Guests can relax in the on-site lounge, while packed lunches are also available upon request. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Waterville Beach is a 11-minute walk from Kielty's of Kerry Bed and Breakfast, while O'Connell Memorial Church is 9.5 miles away. Kerry Airport is 48 miles from the property. Show full description Guest review score 9.5

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