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Our top choices for Old Head Golf Links hotels

Long Quay House

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (276)
"Great location, great people!"
The price is CA $309
CA $351 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Long Quay House

Trident Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (426)
"We loved the view from our room. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The hotel is located within walking distance to the shops and restaurants. We took a longer walk over the nearby bridge to see the beach and old fort. Breakfast was also really good, and we enjoyed eating in the restaurant with a view of the marina. We would love to go back again, and we would highly recommend to friends and family!"
The price is CA $427
CA $485 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Trident Hotel

Perryville House

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (307)
"Loved our stay here. Very comfortable and lovely environment "
The price is CA $455
CA $517 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Perryville House

Actons Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (597)
"Nice hotel"
The price is CA $434
CA $493 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Actons Hotel

Old Bank House Kinsale

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (98)
"Can't go wrong with this one; perfect location and price and a wonderful staff!"
The price is CA $293
CA $333 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Old Bank House Kinsale
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Timoleague Abbey
Timoleague Abbey

Timoleague Abbey

Find out about the history of Timoleague when you spend time at Timoleague Abbey. Stroll along the waterfront in this quaint area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

West Cork Heritage Centre

West Cork Heritage Centre

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at West Cork Heritage Centre in Bandon. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Find out more about Old Head Golf Links

Find out more about Old Head Golf Links

Top reasons to visit Old Head Golf Links

  • Stunning Golf Course: Old Head Golf Links offers one of Ireland's premier golfing experiences, renowned for its breathtaking views and exceptional facilities.
  • Scenic Cliff Views: The unique headland provides spectacular cliff-top vistas, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Rich Local History: Explore fascinating history museums and historic forts in the charming town of Kinsale.
  • Relaxation Opportunities: Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments and serene landscapes for a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, from cozy guesthouses to luxurious hotels, all with easy access to the golf course.

Find great hotels near Old Head Golf Links

Discover a fantastic selection of hotel accommodations near Old Head Golf Links, ranging from cozy guesthouses to luxurious 4-star hotels. Whether you seek golf-themed lodging, family-friendly options, or business facilities, Kinsale has something for everyone. Enjoy stunning views, comfortable guest rooms, and easy access to the renowned golf course, making your stay both relaxing and adventurous.

  • Kinsale Hotel & Spa: Nestled 11.3km from Old Head Golf Links, Kinsale Hotel & Spa is a luxurious 4-star retreat that caters to families, adventurers, and business travellers alike. The hotel boasts an array of business amenities including a fully equipped Business Centre and Conference Space, ideal for corporate needs. For those seeking adventure, options abound with onsite personal motor watercraft and nearby rentals for bicycles, scooters, and more. Families are well catered for with a playground, shared children's pool, and first aid kit, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for younger guests.
  • Carrigaline Court Hotel and Leisure Centre: Situated 25.7km from Old Head Golf Links, Carrigaline Court Hotel and Leisure Centre is a family-friendly 4-star hotel perfect for business and leisure travellers. Equipped with comprehensive business facilities, including a Business Centre, Conference Centre, and Meeting Room, it meets all corporate requirements. Families can take advantage of the free Children’s Club, supervised childcare services, and a range of amenities designed for children, ensuring a fun-filled stay for all ages.
  • Trident Hotel: Located just 9.7km from Old Head Golf Links, Trident Hotel is a 4-star gem that embodies adventure, romance, and a connection to nature. Guests can immerse themselves in a variety of activities such as hiking, biking, sailing, and horseback riding nearby. The hotel offers enticing romance packages, and its food and beverage services cater to intimate experiences. With an inviting outdoor terrace, guests can unwind and appreciate the natural surroundings, making it a perfect choice for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.

Where to stay near Old Head Golf Links

Your vacation near Old Head Golf Links promises a delightful blend of friendly people and serene landscapes. Explore the unique headland of County Cork, where cliff tops offer breathtaking views and a sense of seclusion. Delve into the rich history and culture of the area, making it a perfect family-friendly destination. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this golfing haven, where the atmosphere is both welcoming and relaxing.

  • Kinsale: Nestled along the stunning coastline of County Cork, Kinsale is a charming city renowned for its rich history and vibrant culture. This picturesque destination offers year-round attractions, with peak visitor numbers occurring in April and the summer months. Kinsale is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, sports lovers, and culture seekers alike. Enjoy golfing at the renowned Old Head Golf Links or indulge in various water sports. Don't miss the chance to explore local landmarks such as the historic castle and beautiful beaches, which add to Kinsale's enchanting atmosphere.
  • Garrettstown: Located approximately 6.4km from Old Head Golf Links, Garrettstown is an inviting city known for its seasonal appeal, with the highest visitor numbers from May to July. This destination is perfect for those looking for outdoor activities and adventure experiences. Garrettstown boasts stunning beaches and a range of water sports, making it an ideal spot for sun-seekers and thrill-seekers alike. Explore nearby historic sites and monuments that tell the story of this captivating region, ensuring a memorable visit.
  • Ballinspittle: Just 8.0km away from Old Head Golf Links, Ballinspittle is a quaint village that attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in April, July, and November. It offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and sports activities, including golfing and thrilling adventure pursuits. Discover the local charm by visiting the village's historic church and history museum, which provide insight into the area’s past. Ballinspittle's welcoming atmosphere and scenic surroundings make it a delightful stop on your Irish vacation.

Things to do near Old Head Golf Links

Near Old Head Golf Links in Kinsale, County Cork, visitors can indulge in various activities, including rejuvenating spa treatments and, of course, top-notch golfing experiences. Renowned for its stunning golf course, Old Head offers one of the best golfing experiences in Ireland, attracting enthusiasts eager to play on this remarkable course. Golf lovers will appreciate the breathtaking views and exceptional facilities that make it a must-visit destination.

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is the local shops around Old Head Golf Links. If you're up for a drive, head to the English Market and Mahon Point Shopping Centre, both about 32.2km away, or visit Blarney Woolen Mills, located 35.4km from the links for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Explore Bandon Golf Club for a round of golf amidst scenic landscapes, located 22.5km from Old Head Golf Links. For a more local experience, Kinsale Rugby Club offers a vibrant atmosphere just 11.3km away, while Clonakilty Golf Club, also 22.5km away, invites outdoor sports enthusiasts to enjoy its facilities.

Adventure

At West Cork Surf School, 22.5km from Old Head Golf Links, embrace the thrill of the waves with expert surfing lessons. Meanwhile, Kartworld Adventure Centre, located 46.7km away, offers exhilarating go-karting experiences for adrenaline junkies, while Swell Surf School, 30.6km away, invites you to ride the surf in stunning surroundings.

Nightlife

In the vicinity of Old Head Golf Links, the Savoy Theatre and Everyman Palace Theatre provide a cultural escape with romantic and family-friendly shows. For a fun-filled adventure, head to Leisureplex, where you can enjoy arcade games and family activities, all while soaking in the lively atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Old Head Golf Links

To save money during your visit to Old Head Golf Links, consider travelling in the off-peak months of January to February and November for lower accommodation prices. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can secure better deals, while Monday typically offers the cheapest rates compared to Saturday. Utilize Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and preferences, and look for last-minute deals. Enjoy free nearby attractions like Ringfinnan Garden of Remembrance and Kinsale Rugby Club to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Old Head Golf Links are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Old Head Golf Links about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Old Head Golf Links is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Old Head Golf Links is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable accommodations first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Old Head Golf Links with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Old Head Golf Links

While visiting Old Head Golf Links in Kinsale, County Cork, you'll find a blend of stunning beaches, fascinating history museums, and historic forts. These attractions offer a rich cultural experience and plenty of outdoor activities. Be sure to explore the scenic Old Head itself, which is renowned for its breathtaking views and golfing opportunities, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and adventure.

  • Timoleague Abbey: Located 16.1km from Old Head Golf Links, Timoleague Abbey is a serene 13th-century monastery. Surrounded by lush landscapes, it offers a glimpse into Ireland's monastic history, making it a peaceful spot for reflection and photography.
  • West Cork Heritage Centre: Situated 20.9km away, this history museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of West Cork. With engaging exhibits and local artifacts, it provides visitors with an insightful look into the region's past and traditions.
  • Old Head Signal Tower: A mere 1.4km from Old Head Golf Links, this iconic landmark offers stunning coastal views. Originally built for maritime communication, it's a perfect spot for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.

Best time to go to Old Head Golf Links

Visitor numbers around Old Head Golf Links is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Old Head Golf Links is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Old Head Golf Links

Flying into Old Head Golf Links is convenient with Cork Airport (ORK), located 27.4km away. This airport serves several airlines, making it accessible for tourists. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Hayfield Manor, a 5-star hotel situated 4.8km from the airport, and the Imperial Hotel and Maldron Hotel South Mall Cork City, both rated 4 stars and also 4.8km away. These hotels offer easy transportation services to Cork Airport, ensuring a smooth start to your golfing vacation in Kinsale, County Cork.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Old Head Golf Links?

Old Head Golf Links is located in a welcoming area of Kinsale known for its array of dining options and bar scene. You'll find 9 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Old Head Golf Links?

Trident Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a marina and free breakfast. You'll find it 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from Old Head Golf Links. Other good choices around the area include Kinsale Hotel & Spa and Actons Hotel.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Old Head Golf Links?

Expedia has 9 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Old Head Golf Links.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Old Head Golf Links, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Old Head Golf Links.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Old Head Golf Links?

For more details about updating your stay near Old Head Golf Links or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.