Title: Book the Best Southwest Ireland FAMILY FRIENDLY Hotels - Kid-Friendly Hotels in Southwest Ireland | Expedia.ca [Southwest Ireland Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Southwest-Ireland.dx6051464)[Hotels in Southwest Ireland](https://expedia.ca/Southwest-Ireland-Hotels.d6051464.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Southwest Ireland](https://expedia.ca/Southwest-Ireland-Vacation-Rentals.d6051464.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Southwest Ireland](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Southwest-Ireland.d6051464.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Southwest Ireland](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Southwest-Ireland.d6051464.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Southwest Ireland Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Southwest-Ireland.d6051464.Car-Rental-Guide)[Southwest Ireland Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Southwest-Ireland.d6051464.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![St. Finbarr\'s Cathedral showing a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and religious aspects](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144549-Cork.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Family Hotels in Southwest Ireland ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Southwest Ireland Family Hotels Tonight [Oct 26 - 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the included breakfast was just the icing on the cake!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Emily CA $241 CA $274 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Killarney-Hotels-The-Lake-Hotel-Killarney.h176130.Hotel-Information) ![Dinner served, local cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/525400/525340/16d39658.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Serves lunch, dinner, and brunch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/525400/525340/143df349.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dinner served, local cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/525400/525340/768384d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Castle – Junior Suite | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/525400/525340/6edcd68a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ballyseede Castle Tralee 9.6/10 Exceptional (532) "Amazing property and staff" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Jason CA $311 CA $353 total includes taxes & fees Oct 28 - Oct 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tralee-Hotels-Ballyseede-Castle.h525340.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2640000/2631500/2631441/3882070b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2640000/2631500/2631441/14f229a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Junior Suite, Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2640000/2631500/2631441/34dc7ab8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden Deluxe Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2640000/2631500/2631441/037912a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Castlemartyr Resort Castlemartyr 9.4/10 Exceptional (574) "Site, staff, dining, Nespresso coffee in room, comfortable beds…this resort has it all!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Michelle CA $370 CA $421 total includes taxes & fees Nov 26 - Nov 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Castlemartyr-Hotels-Castlemartyr-Resort.h2631441.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22570000/22561900/22561897/6bc4595e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22570000/22561900/22561897/59c719cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22570000/22561900/22561897/4736731e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22570000/22561900/22561897/dd9803cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Royal Valentia Hotel Valentia Island 8.8/10 Excellent (117) "Beautiful old building, very clean and a friendly staff." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Janice CA $237 CA $270 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Valentia-Island-Hotels-The-Royal-Valentia-Hotel.h22561897.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2226800/2226786/7daeb735.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2226800/2226786/5fa23f77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2226800/2226786/0ea94407.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, lunch, dinner, brunch served; Irish cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2226800/2226786/1a4d6ab6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Commodore Hotel Cobh 8.8/10 Excellent (1002) "Great stay " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Geoffrey CA $155 CA $176 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cobh-Hotels-Commodore-Hotel.h2226786.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/528300/528204/f3a9d82a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/528300/528204/174aa936.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/528300/528204/e03d503f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Irish cuisine, garden views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/528300/528204/89789123.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ballyroe Lodge Tralee 9.2/10 Wonderful (525) "Beautiful location, well appointed hotel freshly renovated Very good experience " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Ryan CA $179 CA $204 total includes taxes & fees Nov 7 - Nov 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tralee-Hotels-Ballyroe-Heights-Hotel.h528204.Hotel-Information) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10210000/10207800/10207726/6fa72acb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch and dinner served, local cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10210000/10207800/10207726/633e7ec7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10210000/10207800/10207726/6a89a914.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10210000/10207800/10207726/1057498d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ballymaloe House Hotel Cloyne 9.6/10 Exceptional (74) "Upscale ancient hotel with amazing restaurant, grounds & accomodations, would stay longer next time. Gift & cafe is amazing. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Kerry CA $419 CA $476 total includes taxes & fees Nov 10 - Nov 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cloyne-Hotels-Ballymaloe-House.h10207726.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54900/54834/e24daf7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54900/54834/156abc86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54900/54834/fd946a7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Junior Suite, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54900/54834/2e863cd8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Muckross Park Hotel & Spa Killarney 9.4/10 Exceptional (598) "excellent property worth coming back to" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Maureen CA $277 CA $314 total includes taxes & fees Nov 17 - Nov 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Killarney-Hotels-Muckross-Park-Hotel-Spa.h54834.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22010000/22006400/22006330/d02c4640.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22010000/22006400/22006330/850d1a09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22010000/22006400/22006330/c7eab436.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22010000/22006400/22006330/ee94c4bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Anvil Bar & Restaurant Castlemaine 9.6/10 Exceptional (113) "We loved staying here, it was the best stay of our trip. The staff was amazing. The rooms were fantastic and the location was great. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kayla CA $185 CA $209 total includes taxes & fees Oct 27 - Oct 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Castlemaine-Hotels-The-Anvil-Bar-Restaurant.h22006330.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4970000/4969100/4969073/9363b638.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4970000/4969100/4969073/14eca0aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4970000/4969100/4969073/8d8cb358.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4970000/4969100/4969073/6c2d95f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### WatersEdge Hotel Cobh 9.0/10 Wonderful (339) "Beautiful view from the restaurant and the room was lovely. Cobh is a beautiful town and this hotel is perfectly situated. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Anthony CA $178 CA $203 total includes taxes & fees Nov 10 - Nov 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cobh-Hotels-WatersEdge-Hotel.h4969073.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10®ionId=6051464&adults=2&travelerType=family_friendly&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Southwest Ireland ### Family friendly things to do in Southwest Ireland Southwest Ireland offers a paradise of family-friendly activities that promise both adventure and education. Start your journey in Killarney National Park, where families can explore the stunning landscapes on bike rides or take a leisurely boat trip on the serene lakes. The park also features the enchanting Muckross House and Gardens, perfect for a picnic amidst the flowers. Next, head to the lively town of Dingle, known for its charming streets and the chance to spot playful dolphins on a boat tour with Dingle Dolphin Tours. The town also boasts the fascinating Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium, where kids can marvel at the underwater world and meet exotic marine life. For a dash of history, visit the ancient ring forts at the Blasket Islands, where kids can learn about the rich heritage of the region while enjoying the breathtaking coastal views. Staying in the picturesque town of Kenmare provides an ideal base, with its selection of family-friendly hotels that offer spacious rooms and exceptional service. After a day of exploring, unwind in local eateries that cater to children’s tastes, ensuring a stress-free dining experience for parents. With its blend of outdoor adventures and cultural insights, Southwest Ireland is a destination that will delight families looking to create lasting memories. ## Top Southwest Ireland Hotel Reviews ![Hotel Killarney](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25900/25802/724c69b4_y.jpg) ### Hotel Killarney 10/10 Excellent "Absolutely amazing experience. Staff was amazing and couldn’t have been nicer, and the amenities for families with kids was second to none. " [](https://expedia.ca/Killarney-Hotels-Hotel-Killarney.h25802.Hotel-Information) ![Leonardo Hotel Cork](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13300/13262/85b885b8_y.jpg) ### Leonardo Hotel Cork 10/10 Excellent "A little noisy but a great hotel. 2min walk from bus station. " [](https://expedia.ca/Cork-Hotels-Jurys-Inn-Cork.h13262.Hotel-Information) ![Clayton Hotel Cork City](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1152000/1151975/c792b4c7_y.jpg) ### Clayton Hotel Cork City 10/10 Excellent "Hotel in excellent area, room clean, enjoyed drinks in bar." [](https://expedia.ca/Cork-Hotels-Clayton-Hotel-Cork-City.h1151975.Hotel-Information) ![The Lake Hotel Killarney](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/176200/176130/161dd540_y.jpg) ### The Lake Hotel Killarney 10/10 Excellent "Great stay" [](https://expedia.ca/Killarney-Hotels-The-Lake-Hotel-Killarney.h176130.Hotel-Information) ![Carrigaline Court Hotel and Leisure Centre](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/921200/921160/c650443a_y.jpg) ### Carrigaline Court Hotel and Leisure Centre 10/10 Excellent "Great" [](https://expedia.ca/Carrigaline-Hotels-Carrigaline-Court-Hotel-And-Leisure-Centre.h921160.Hotel-Information) ![Imperial Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/565700/565670/7585a108_y.jpg) ### Imperial Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Beautifully decorated. Fabulous cafe and bar areas. Can't beat the location in Cork." [](https://expedia.ca/Cork-Hotels-Imperial-Hotel.h565670.Hotel-Information) ![Isaacs Hotel Cork City](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/916700/916601/8d399ec5_y.jpg) ### Isaacs Hotel Cork City 10/10 Excellent "Great location, lovely rooms, excellent bar on premises, helpful staff " [](https://expedia.ca/Cork-Hotels-Isaacs-Hotel-Cork-City.h916601.Hotel-Information) ![Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1180500/1180498/4c0d70dc_y.jpg) ### Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection 10/10 Excellent "Good value " [](https://expedia.ca/Blarney-Hotels-Blarney-Woollen-Mills-Hotel.h1180498.Hotel-Information) ![Commodore Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2226800/2226786/7daeb735_y.jpg) ### Commodore Hotel 10/10 Excellent "My room overlooked the harbour and was spacious and clean and quiet. 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