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Writer's pictureRobert Huie

An Insider's Guide to Ireland

Ireland is small and mighty. Despite its small size, though, Ireland has something for everyone, and does not disappoint. Below is a sampling of where to stay in a few lovely Irish cities.


Dublin


Ireland’s capital is always abuzz. The people are warm and friendly — famous for their signature craic, a contagious liveliness inflected with a killer wit. Here is my insider's guide to Ireland.

 

Where to stay - Dublin - An insider's guide to Ireland


Conrad Dublin: The inaugural Conrad hotel, with a clean, modern aesthetic and spacious rooms. Book with me to receive $100 hotel credit, breakfast daily, an upgrade and extended check-in/out.


Dylan Dublin: An under-the-radar boutique gem, housed in a handsome 20th-century Victorian building. Perks include $100 hotel credit, a welcome amenity, breakfast daily for two, an upgrade and extended check-in/out.


Dylan Dublin
Dylan Dublin


InterContinental Dublin: A grand stay on the outskirts of town, amid sprawling gardens, vast lawns and horse stables. VIP IHG Luxury perks include $100 credit, welcome amenities, breakfast daily, an upgrade and late check-out.


The Westbury: Sophisticated and modern, with a tasteful art collection and legendary afternoon tea. Book with me to snag $100 food / beverage credit, breakfast daily, an upgrade and extended check-in/out.



The Westbury
The Westbury

The Shelbourne: A beautiful, historic stay overlooking St. Stephen's Green. VIP perks include a complimentary lunch or dinner for two, breakfast daily, an upgrade and extended check-in/out.


The Fitzwilliam Hotel Dublin: Recently renovated, right on St. Stephen’s Green and near lovely streets perfect for wandering. My exclusive Preferred Platinum perks include $100 hotel credit, a welcome amenity, breakfast daily, an upgrade and extended check-in/out.


The Merrion Hotel: A stylish stay, complete with a two-Michelin-Star restaurant, comprised of restored Georgian townhouses. Book with me to receive a complimentary three-course meal for two, breakfast daily, an upgrade and extended check-in/out.


Galway


Galway, on Ireland’s west coast, was named the European Capital of Culture in 2020, and for good reason. The city hosts a vibrant music and arts scene, and is known for its bohemian charm.


Where to stay - Galway



Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate
Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate


Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate: A historic 18th-century lakeside estate on sprawling green grounds with a beautiful golf course.VIP partner perks include a complimentary nine-hole round of golf for two, an afternoon tea experience for two, breakfast daily, an upgrade and extended check-in/out.


The Dean Galway: Charming and eclectic, a boutique stay with a youthful vibe and a killer gym. 


Cork


As Ireland’s second largest city, Cork is bustling and dynamic, known for a vibrant arts scene and a history of craftsmanship.



Castlemartyr Resort
Castlemartyr Resort

Where to stay - Cork


Hayfield Manor Hotel: Handsome and grand, a five-star stay with stellar dining, beautiful gardens and a spa. Book with me to unlock a champagne afternoon tea experience for two, breakfast daily, and upgrade and extended check-in/out.


Castlemartyr Resort: A sprawling countryside retreat consisting of an 800-year-old castle and a 17th-century manor house. Book with me to get my Preferred Platinum perks, including $100 resort credit, a welcome amenity, breakfast daily for two, an upgrade and extended check-in/out.


Killarney Park


Killarney blends timeless Irish tradition, modern Irish charm and a stunning natural landscape.


Where to stay - Killarney Park

The Killarney Park
The Killarney Park

The Killarney Park: A welcoming, intimate, family-owned stay in the heart of Killarney Town. Book with me to get a complimentary three-course meal for two, breakfast daily, an upgrade and extended check-in/out.


Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa: A luxe retreat overlooking the Lakes of Killarney and the MacGillycuddy's Reeks mountains. Fora Perks include $100 food / beverage credit, breakfast daily, an upgrade and extended check-in/out.


The Europe Hotel & Resort: Elegant and modern, with panoramic views and a mere five-minute’s drive from town. Book with me to receive $100 food / beverage credit, discounted golf fees, breakfast daily, an upgrade and extended check-in/out.


If you need inspiration for you next vacation, check out my blog.

 

For personalized vacation planning and more information, contact Rob at rob@luxtravelbyrob.com or visit luxtravelbyrob.com.

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