Quiet Hotel Escapes

Posted on 12 Jul 2024 in Hotel Deals Ireland

Roganstown Hotel and Country Club

Not everyone loves the hustle and bustle of a city break or the liveliness that often comes with some of the more popular destinations for a staycation. With this in mind, July’s blogs looks at 5 hotel deals in Ireland for people who enjoy a true escape to quieter parts of the country. Away from the cities and large towns there’s often a serene atmosphere where the pace of life slows down often allowing you to appreciate the smaller things – a walk along the beach, a quiet coffee outside a family run café, a visit to a pub to mix with true locals or just a chance to sit in a hotel lobby and watch the world pass by. Whether it’s a quiet weekend break in Ireland or a calmer family break with the opportunity to explore the outdoors we’ll have something for you.

 

Tulfarris Hotel & Golf Resort, Wicklow

Sitting approximately 12-minute drive from Blessington village Tulfarris Hotel sits on the banks of the Poulaphouca Reservoir / Blessington Lakes. The Wicklow hotel is in one of the most stunning and scenic locations on the east of the country and ideal for anyone who enjoys to walk, jog, cycle, hike or golf. Close to Russborough House and the Blessington Greenway. It’s setting offering a world away from the hustle and bustle of daily life while also being a short distance from many loved Wicklow villages like Hollywood and Ballymore Eustace but a 30min drive to the popular Kildare Village Outlets.

Tulfarris Hotel is perfect for golf enthusiasts and their onsite Spa can give you that extra little bit of relaxation if needed.

What our customers say about Tulfarris Hotel:

Excellent hotel and golf course – Alastair

From start to end the whole experience was just absolutely amazing. The staff were exceptionally well trained and just so friendly - Josephine

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The White Sands Hotel, Portmarnock, Dublin

This Dublin hotel sits right on the coast of the often-overlooked Fingal area, north of the city. Portmarnock is often seen as the little brother of nearby Malahide but it still boasts long golden beaches, world class golf courses, easy access to the city and an a quieter setting than the popular Malahide. The White Sands Hotel is not only one of our most popular hotels in Dublin, it is one of our most booked hotels in the country. Great location, free parking and fantastic value for money, the hotel’s location will allow you to enjoy a quiet getaway but also get the chance to visit nearby Malahide village and Malahide Castle for food, drink or just to explore.

White Sands Hotel Dublin

What our customers say about The White Sands Hotel:

"Fantastic hotel stunning location beautiful experience" – Liam

"Very comfortable rooms staff very accommodating" – Rosie

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Castle Oaks House Hotel, Castleconnell, Limerick

Don’t be fooled by the quaint entrance that greets you at the Castle Oaks House Hotel, because this Limerick hotel really packs a punch. The main hotel building is as charming as you would expect from any Georgian era estate house, but when you begin to explore you’ll soon wonder why you don’t hear more about this wonderful hotel. Located on the edge of the picturesque Castleconnel village overlooking the River Shannon, a short distance from Limerick City and Killaloe, Castle Oaks House Hotel boasts 26 acres of gardens and woodland area while also offering a recently updated leisure centre and hotel swimming pool and beauty salon. From the main lobby area to the bedrooms you’re greeted by stylish and elegant design on wherever you turn, along with the much-loved bar and restaurant dining options (and Afternoon Tea) makes the Castle Oaks House Hotel a great alternative option if you’re looking to book a hotel in Limerick.

Castle Oak Hotel

What our customer say about Castle Oaks House Hotel:

"Really enjoyed the few days in Castle Oaks very friendly staff, food was excellent" – Mary

"Fantastic stay from the moment we arrived. Service was excellent" - Niamh

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Roganstown Hotel and Country Club, Dublin

Another North County Dublin hotel with charm, style and an abundance of amenities. Roganstown Hotel and Country Club sit approximately 10mins drive from Swords and 20mins from Dublin Airport, the nearby (5mins) village of Ballyboughil offers the chance to enjoy a local feel with a charming café and pub in the village. Roganstown Hotel’s location means it is a convenient drive to the Pavilions in Swords if you’re in search of shopping while the seaside town of Donabate and Malahide are just 10mins and 20mins drives respectfully.

With two championship golf courses available it is a major attraction for many visitors, however don’t be mistaken into thinking this is just a “golf hotel”. Dining options include an AA Rosette restaurant as well as the charming and comfortable O’Callaghan’s Bar, while their Leisure Centre boasts a modern gym, swimming pool, sauna and jacuzzi. If you’re looking to disengage from the regular day to day we recommend checking our the Number 61 Salon and Spa.

What our customers say about Roganstown Hotel:

"Recommended. Friendly and professional welcome at reception. Nice view on the golf course. Spacious room. Excellent breakfast." - Catharina

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Slieve Russell Hotel, Golf & Country Club, Cavan

A hotel engrained in the roots of the midlands, Slieve Russell Hotel is often the first thing that comes to mind when people thing about Co Cavan. If you’re looking to truly escape without trekking across mountains or driving to the complete other side of the country Slieve Russell Hotel is the spot for you. The hotel has everything you’ll need for a hideaway including a choice of three different dining experiences, 20 meter swimming pool and state of the are fitness centre, PGA Golf Course and the much-adored Ciúin Spa. The Slieve Russell Hotel manages to offer elegance without compromising on comfort. This Cavan hotel sits amongst the many lakes the midlands is famous for, but also close to other natural attractions like the Cavan Burren, while also within 30mins of Clough Oughter Castle, Marble Arch Caves and the Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail.

What our customers say about the Slieve Russell Hotel:

"Beautiful hotel staff so friendly will be going back" - Bernadette

"Such an amazing hotel for couples breakaway. Staff and service was exceptional" - Natalie

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