From Dublin to Donegal, I’ve searched the web to bring you 20 great hotel deals for New Year’s Eve.
If you’re looking to escape the age old problem of how to ring in the New Year, why not skip all the rigmarole and book one of these Irish hotel deals for New Year’s Eve instead. I’ve got 20 great breaks staying in hotels and apartments, and almost all have swimming pools!
It is important to note that some facilities may not be operating to full capacity. I always recommend booking a room with free cancellation incase you have to cancel at the last minute, and I have priced all of my hotel deals for New Year’s Eve this way. All breaks include my affiliate links where I receive a small commission if a booking is made, but at no additional cost to you.
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1. Rose Hotel Tralee, Kerry, €88pp
Located close to Tralee town centre, with the Wild Atlantic Way on your doorstep, the Rose Hotel offers the best of both worlds. Enjoy mountain views, walks and bike rides, or relax in the Serenity Spa and fully equipped gym onsite. The Rose Hotel is rated as excellent on TripAdvisor and is a Travellers Choice winner this year.
2. Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane, Dublin: €115pp
This 4-star hotel is located right in the heart of Dublin’s Grand Canal Dock overlooking the . Enjoy a meal in Stir Restaurant, and with the added bonus of a 22 meter swimming pool and health club, this is a great location to ring in the New Year in style.
3. Twin Trees Hotel, Ballina, Mayo: €67pp
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The family-run Twin Trees Hotel overlooks the beautiful Brosna River, just a short distance from Ballina town. With a Leisure Club, swimming pool and popular restaurant on site, and its close proximity to Mayo’s top attractions, including Down Patrick Head and the Wild Atlantic Way, this is one of the best value hotel deals for New Year’s eve.
Read: Top 10 things to do in Mayo
4. Radisson Blue Letterkenny, Donegal: B&B €95pp
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Located in the heart of Letterkenny, with a fitness centre and swimming pool on site, this modern hotel has shops, bars and restaurants on its doorstep, but is also within easy reach of Donegal’s beautiful coastline and the Wild Atlantic Way.
5. Bella Vista Hotel & Suites, Cork, €72pp
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The Bellavista Hotel offers beautiful views of Cork Harbour in the pretty town of Cobh. With a traditional Irish bar and a Chinese restaurant on site, and the highly rated Spike Island tour and Titanic Experience on your doorstep, you may wish to extend your stay.
6. Dublin: Trinity City Hotel, Superior Room, Dinner B&B & Bubbles €220pp
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For a central stay in the capital you can’t beat the Trinity City Hotel. Located opposite Trinity College, just minutes from Henry Street, Grafton Street and the DART Station, the location just couldn’t be better.
I stayed here recently and loved its modern decor and relaxed dining options. The heated interior terrace is the perfect choice if you want to enjoy some al fresco cocktails, and the open plan restaurant boasts floor to ceiling windows.
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7. Westmeath: Sheraton Athlone, Classic King €140pp
Located in the heart of Athlone, the highly rated Sheraton Hotel ticks all boxes for an overnight escape. It has a 20 metre pool, a luxury spa, and stylish dining options. All guests receive the property’s Platinum Card, which provides discounts on a number of shops in Athlone town centre.
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8. Dublin: Clayton Burlington Road : €105pp
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I recall spending many a night in the Burlington Hotel. The annual Irish Travel Trade Awards are hosted there every year – it brings back great memories! I can think of nothing better than checking in for the night and enjoying a nice meal in the Sussex restaurant, or light bites in the lobby lounge.
9. Loughrea Hotel & Spa, Galway, €90pp
The Lough Rea Hotel is a great choice for a wellness break in Ireland. With the Wild Atlantic Way on your doorstep and a luxury Spa with Thermal Suite, what a great destination to ring in the New Year.
Read: 10 Spas in Ireland for the perfect winter break
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10. Redcastle Hotel, Donegal, €132pp
The Redcastle Hotel offers a waterfront location on the Inishowen Peninsula. I had the pleasure of staying in Inishowen for a week this summer and fell in love with its stunning beaches and rugged cliffs.
Read: Top 10 things to do in Inishowen
The Redcastle Hotel has a 9-hole golf course and Thalasso Spa – making it an ideal choice to ring in the New Year in style.
12. Killarney Plaza Hotel & Spa, Kerry, B&B €120pp
The Killarney Plaza Hotel is adjacent to Killarney National Park and offers stylish bedrooms, a choice of dining options, as well as a Spa and Leisure Centre. The Leisure Centre features a 15 metre swimming pool, whirlpool and gym, while the spa features six treatment rooms and a relaxation room.
13. Millpark Hotel, Donegal B&B, €104pp
Located close to Donegal town, with some of Ireland’s best beaches and the Wild Atlantic Way on your doorstep, this is a great choice if you want to dust off the cob webs on New Years Day. There is a swimming pool, sauna, and state-of-the-art gym onsite, as well as a choice of dining options.
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14. Hotel Westport, Mayo, B&B €119pp
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The Hotel Westport is located in the grounds of Westport House and just five minutes walk from the centre of Westport town. With the Great Western Greenway, Croagh Patrick and a host of stunning beaches nearby, the location couldn’t be better.
Senses Spa offers spa and beauty treatments and the leisure centre boasts a 20 metre pool, lounge pool, as well as a sauna and steam room – the perfect way to kickstart the New Year.
Read: Top 10 things to do in Mayo
15. Radisson Blu Hotel, Sligo, B&B: €122pp
Located just minutes drive from both Sligo City and the seaside at Rosses Point, the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa offers the best of both worlds. Its leisure club includes an 18-metre swimming pool, hot tub, sauna and steam room, while the Sólás Spa offers a host of treatment options and a lavish Thermal Suite.
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16. Clayton Hotel, Limerick, €135pp
With views over the River Shannon, a Waterfront Restaurant, and a leisure centre with a 12 metre pool, this is the perfect choice for a city break. The Clayton Limerick is well known for its contemporary style and delicious food and don’t miss its vitality breakfast in the morning!
Read: Girls night away offer at the Clayton Limerick Hotel
17. 5-Star Marker Hotel, Dublin, Premier Room €220pp
The Marker Hotel is a member of the prestigious Leading Hotels of the World. Its trendy cocktail bar and brasserie are the places to be seen in Dublin.
It also boasts a and a state-of-the-art gym. If you get a clear day, the views of the Dublin skyline from the rooftop lounge are superb.
18. Fitzwilton Hotel Waterford, €77pp
If you are looking for a city break away from the capital, look no further than The Fitzwilton. Located in Waterford City, Ireland’s oldest city, this boutique hotel is ideal if you don’t wish to drive – it is just 300 meters from the train station and five minutes from the Waterford Greenway.
Read: Top things to do in the Munster Vales
I hope this post on Irish hotel breaks for New Year’s eve will help you plan a festive break away. It is important to note that some of the facilities / activities listed may not be operating to full capacity – please check with individual hotel for clarification. I always recommend booking a room with free cancellation incase there are any changes to the listed facilities that may not suit you, or you need to cancel due to personal reasons.
These deals were researched across various hotel booking sites. When you make a booking you do so via a third party website. Prices are correct at the time of publishing but may change. Some of the links in this post contain affiliate links where I receive a small commission if a booking is made, but at no additional cost to you. Read more in my privacy policy.
Sarah
