there's also a seafood eatery, and a wine bar serving tapas. a bistro-style restaurant has a bar offering nightly live music. upscale, individually decorated rooms come with wi-fi access and apple tvs, plus nespresso machines and chandeliers. surrounded by shops and bars in the town center, this chic boutique hotel is a minute's walk from the kinsale museum and a 3-minute walk from the wine museum in the 16th-century desmond castle. breakfast is complimentary. suites add living areas; some offer sofabeds. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:30 am Cork Airport 19 min
World War 1 Memorial (11 min) Kinsale Food Tours (2 min) Saint Multose Church of Ireland (3 min) The Kinsale Museum (1 min) Local history museum in a building dating back to the 1590s featuring exhibits with artifacts. Dermot Ryan's Kinsale Heritage Town Walks (3 min) Destination for guided walking tours including landmark churches, forts & other historic sites. Old Head Golf Links (22 min) Upscale, 18-hole golf course set on a sprawling headland with panoramic Atlantic Ocean views. Rumley's Open Farm (19 min) James Fort (8 min) The ruins of a 1607 fortress on the harbor are a noteworthy example of military architecture. Charles Fort (7 min) Imposing remains of a late 1600s fortification featuring a star-shaped design & views over the sea. Ringfinnan Garden of Remembrance (7 min) Old Head of Kinsale (22 min) Cliffside headland featuring a golf course & 17th-century lighthouse amid panoramic sea views. Historic Stroll Kinsale Walking Tours (2 min) Kinsale Mead Co. (9 min) Garretstown Beach (17 min) A popular surfing & swimming spot, this sandy beach offers restrooms & seasonal lifeguard service. Desmond Castle (3 min) Built as a customs house around 1500, this castle now houses the International Museum of Wine. |