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Luxury hotels in Ireland that genuinely welcome families - not just tolerate them

Discover how to choose family friendly luxury hotels in Ireland, from castle estates to Dublin city stays, with practical tips on room layouts, multi‑gen travel, budgets and booking strategies.

Why Ireland's Best Hotels Are Removing the Wi-Fi Password from Reception

Smart Technology

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19/05/2026

Why Ireland's Best Hotels Are Removing the Wi-Fi Password from Reception

Discover how digital detox hotels in Ireland are turning intentional disconnection into a premium travel experience, with research-backed policies, quiet architecture and retreats from Donegal cabins to Galway country houses.

The quiet hotels: where to disappear in Ireland without leaving the island

Countryside Escapes

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17/05/2026

The quiet hotels: where to disappear in Ireland without leaving the island

Discover peaceful hotels in Ireland, from west coast retreats to estate spas and solo wellness breaks, with practical tips for booking a quiet, restorative escape.

Ireland's hospitality VAT cut: why cheaper restaurant bills could reshape hotel dining

Culinary Innovations

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13/05/2026

Ireland's hospitality VAT cut: why cheaper restaurant bills could reshape hotel dining

Ireland’s new 9% VAT rate on food services will reshape hotel dining, easing costs for hospitality businesses and giving Irish travelers better value in city hotels.

Carbon-Neutral Check-in: Which Irish Hotels Actually Back Up Their Green Claims

Sustainability Practices

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25/05/2026

Carbon-Neutral Check-in: Which Irish Hotels Actually Back Up Their Green Claims

Learn how to assess sustainable hotels in Ireland, understand carbon-neutral certification, and verify eco-friendly claims with data, examples and practical booking questions.

A weekend in Kenmare: where to eat, sleep and linger in Kerry's most refined town

Coastal Retreats

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14/05/2026

A weekend in Kenmare: where to eat, sleep and linger in Kerry's most refined town

An insider guide to Kenmare, Kerry hotels and restaurants for Irish couples seeking a refined coastal escape, from Park Hotel Kenmare to Brook Lane and beyond.

Where to stay on the Wild Atlantic Way: a hotel guide from Donegal to West Cork

Coastal Retreats

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21/05/2026

Where to stay on the Wild Atlantic Way: a hotel guide from Donegal to West Cork

Plan where to stay along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way with county-by-county tips, family-friendly hotel ideas and seasonal advice for Donegal, Mayo, Clare, Kerry and West Cork.

The Irish staycation is no longer a consolation prize

Countryside Escapes

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10/05/2026

The Irish staycation is no longer a consolation prize

Explore how Irish staycation luxury hotels, from castles and manor houses to Dublin city icons, have become a first choice for business leisure travellers, backed by recent tourism data and policy targets.

Dublin to host the Michelin Guide awards: what it signals for Irish gastronomy

Culinary Innovations

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07/05/2026

Dublin to host the Michelin Guide awards: what it signals for Irish gastronomy

Discover how hosting the Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland awards in Dublin signals a new era for Irish hotels, with standout restaurant examples and practical booking tips for solo travelers.

Where to Stay for the Best Breakfast in Ireland

Exclusive Dining

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20/05/2026

Where to Stay for the Best Breakfast in Ireland

Planning a romantic Irish getaway? Discover how the best hotel breakfast in Ireland should influence your booking, from award-winning full Irish plates to country house feasts and practical tips for choosing a truly memorable morning table.

The Grace, Westport: inside Ireland's most anticipated hotel opening of 2026

Luxury Hotel Openings

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08/05/2026

The Grace, Westport: inside Ireland's most anticipated hotel opening of 2026

Discover Grace Westport hotel in Ireland, a slow luxury retreat on the historic Westport estate overlooking Clew Bay and Croagh Patrick, with Grace Spa, local-flavour dining and practical booking tips for Irish travellers.

The country house hotels where Ireland does hospitality differently

Countryside Escapes

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07/05/2026

The country house hotels where Ireland does hospitality differently

Discover what makes country house hotels in Ireland unique, from historic manor settings and seasonal experiences to regional highlights, budgets and practical booking tips.

by Fiachra Ní Dhomhnaill

Castle hotels in Ireland: how to stay inside living history

Historic Properties

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15/05/2026

Castle hotels in Ireland: how to stay inside living history

Discover how to choose authentic castle hotels in Ireland, from medieval fortresses to family-friendly estates, with verified heritage facts, price guidance and practical tips for Irish travellers.

Elegant b and bs in Kinsale for coastal Irish getaways

Coastal Retreats

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13/07/2026

Elegant b and bs in Kinsale for coastal Irish getaways

Discover why b and bs in Kinsale suit Irish luxury coastal breaks, with signature houses like Perryville House, harbourfront locations, breakfast culture, prices, and practical booking tips for short stays from Cork.

Dunmore East cottages for a refined coastal escape in Ireland

Discover why Dunmore East cottages in County Waterford appeal to luxury-minded Irish travellers, with examples of Bayview, Pine Cove and The Stables, review tips, sample itineraries, prices and booking advice.

An elegant guide to choosing a bed and breakfast in Killarney, Co. Kerry

Discover refined bed and breakfast stays in Killarney, Co. Kerry. Compare town, park and countryside B&B locations, typical €100 nightly rates, notable guest houses, booking tips, and a practical checklist for Irish travellers planning a Killarney escape.

by Maeve O'Sullivan

Spa hotels in Ireland: where the wellness is worth the journey

Spa & Wellness

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09/05/2026

Spa hotels in Ireland: where the wellness is worth the journey

Discover how spa hotels in Ireland blend wild landscapes, thermal suites and local rituals. Compare coastal retreats, castles, Dublin city spas and destination wellness hotels like Monart, Ashford Castle and Adare Manor.

A coastal gourmet stay at Teach de Broc, the Ballybunion hotel restaurant named after the groyne

Teach de Broc in Ballybunion, Co. Kerry is a small coastal hotel and restaurant beside the groyne and Ballybunion Golf Club, offering quiet luxury, local Kerry produce and year-round Irish seaside breaks.

by Charlotte Fitzpatrick-Smith

Elegant stays in hotels northern ireland for discerning Irish travellers

Behind the Scenes

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14/04/2026

Elegant stays in hotels northern ireland for discerning Irish travellers

A journalist’s guide to hotels in Northern Ireland for Irish travellers, covering luxury stays, prices, wellness, and booking tips in Belfast and beyond.

Ireland honeymoon escapes for Irish travellers seeking refined luxury stays

Plan an elegant Ireland honeymoon as an Ireland based traveller, with luxury castles, coastal retreats, and expert tips for premium stays across the emerald isle.

by Sorcha-Marie Gallagher