The Blue Haven Hotel - Kinsale

Award-winning boutique hotel at the gateway to the Wild Atlantic Way, Kinsale

Dining

The Blue Haven Hotel holds the award for Best Breakfast in Ireland from the Gold Medal Awards and ranks among the top 20 Seafood Spots in the country. Guests can book a tasting menu at the fine dining restaurant Rare, and the Moët Garden terrace offers a outdoor setting for upscale meals. The Bar & Bistro also won recognition for best bar food, and the hotel provides customizable dining options for dietary needs.

Rooms

Each room at the blue haven kinsale is individually designed with luxury comforts such as pocket-sprung beds and Dyson hairdryers. Some accommodations include seating areas with daybeds, and all rooms use high-quality linens and fluffy bath sheets. The hotel also offers family rooms that can sleep up to four with separate sleeping areas.

Location

The Blue Haven Hotel sits in the center of Kinsale, within a 10-minute walk of Charles Fort. Guests can reach Dock Beach in a 20-minute drive and Old Head Golf Links in the same time. The property is a short stroll from Kinsale's arts and cultural venues and the harbor.

Entertainment

The blue haven hotel cork hosts live music several nights a week, including a free Tuesday Trad night with Irish musicians and dancers. Evening entertainment also features live sport events and a lively bar with handcrafted cocktails. The hotel's bar area stays open late for nightcaps and socializing.

Family & Children

Families can book the family room at the Blue Haven Hotel, which includes a king bed, a daybed, and a pullout sofa with two TVs. Babysitting and child care services are available upon request, and the restaurant offers kids' meals and special diet menus. The hotel also provides high chairs and a family-friendly atmosphere for all ages.

• Location: Center of Kinsale, walking distance to Charles Fort and harbor
• Rooms: Individually designed rooms with Dyson hairdryers and pocket-sprung beds
• Dining: Best Breakfast in Ireland, fine dining Rare, Moët Garden terrace
• Entertainment: Live music including free Tuesday Trad night
• Ideal for: Couples, culinary enthusiasts, families