Halpins Hotel

This charming hotel is situated on Erin Street in the centre of Kilkee. The establishment lies within easy walking distance of Kilkee beach and the various pubs and restaurants in the village. Furthermore, the hotel is within 1 hour's drive of 11 championship golf courses including those in Kilkee and Kilrush and the Greg Norman-designed Doonbeg golf links. The establishment also lies close to the Cliffs of Moher, Bunratty Castle, the Burren, Lahinch beach, the Ring of Kerry and the Aran Islands, and is just 50 minutes from Shannon Airport. This elegant family-run property has been welcoming guests for almost 20 years. Rich in character and charm, it offers a welcoming atmosphere which is evident throughout the building. The establishment comprises a total of 12 guest rooms and suites spread across 2 storeys. Guests are welcomed into a lobby and on-site facilities include a bar, breakfast room and a laundry service. The guest rooms are well appointed, elegant and comfortable. All rooms come with a fully equipped private en suite bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access is available throughout the building, and each room has a TV, a direct dial telephone and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms have spectacular views overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and Kilkee bay, and double beds, radios, ironing sets and central heating also feature. Some activities like surfing, dolphin-watching, swimming, horse riding, hiking, walking and water sports, such as windsurfing, sailing and canoeing, are all available in Kilkee. The establishment is also conveniently near to Waterworld activity centre. The cliffs of Moher, the Burren and many of the most famous attractions on Ireland's west coast can be found close by. Meanwhile, a number of championship golf courses are located in the area. The nearby beach is sandy and pebbled.