Dog Friendly Hotels in Ireland

If you’re planning a trip to Ireland and don’t want to leave your dog behind, you’re in luck. From rugged coastlines to rolling green hills and charming towns, Ireland is packed with spots where dogs are more than welcome. With a variety of dog-friendly hotels dotted across the country, you can enjoy everything from coastal strolls to countryside adventures without a worry.

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Travelodge Dublin Airport North Swords
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Hotel in Dublin Northside, Swords · 83.17 mi from centre

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1,001 reviews

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When you stay at Travelodge Dublin Airport North Swords in Swords, you'll be near the airport, within a 15-minute drive of Dublin Port and Croke Park. This hotel is 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from Trinity College and 10.2 mi (16.5 km) from Aviva Stadium.

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Travelodge Dublin City Rathmines
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Hotel in Dublin · 81.80 mi from centre

7.8

 

589 reviews

With a stay at Travelodge Dublin City Rathmines, you'll be centrally located in Dublin, within a 5-minute drive of St. Stephen's Green and Aviva Stadium. This hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Trinity College and 2.6 mi (4.3 km) from Dublin Port.

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Tara Hotel
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Hotel in County Donegal, Killybegs · 84.94 mi from centre

9.0

 

492 reviews

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With a stay at Tara Hotel in Killybegs, you'll be a 1-minute walk from Killybegs Childrens Park and 10 minutes by foot from Killybegs Maritime and Heritage Visitor Centre. This spa hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Atlantic Technological University Killybegs Campus and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Maritime & Heritage Centre.

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Belmore Court & Motel
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Hotel in Enniskillen · 69.00 mi from centre

9.4

 

748 reviews

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A stay at Belmore Court & Motel places you in the heart of Enniskillen, within a 15-minute walk of Cole's Monument and Castle Coole. This hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Ardhowen Theatre and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Buttermarket.

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Carton House a Fairmont Managed Hotel
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Hotel in County Kildare, Maynooth · 69.10 mi from centre

9.2

 

255 reviews

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Located in Maynooth, Carton House a Fairmont Managed Hotel is on the riverwalk, within a 10-minute drive of Carton House Golf Club and Maynooth Castle. This family-friendly hotel is 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from Castletown House and 11 mi (17.7 km) from Liffey Valley Shopping Centre.

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Travelodge Waterford
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Hotel in Waterford · 93.06 mi from centre

7.0

 

530 reviews

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When you stay at Travelodge Waterford in Waterford, you'll be in the business district, within a 15-minute walk of Waterford Crystal Factory and Historic Buildings. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Edmund Rice Heritage Centre and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Bishop's Palace.

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Home2 Suites By Hilton Dublin City Centre
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Hotel in City Centre Dublin, Dublin · 81.90 mi from centre

9.6

 

15 reviews

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With a stay at Home2 Suites By Hilton Dublin City Centre, you'll be centrally located in Dublin, just a 4-minute walk from O'Connell Street and 13 minutes by foot from Croke Park. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Trinity College and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Dublin Castle.

N20 Inn Bed and Breakfast
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Hotel in County Cork, Mallow · 89.80 mi from centre

6.7

 

235 reviews

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Set in Mallow, 26 km from Blarney Castle, N20 Inn Bed and Breakfast offers accommodation with a terrace, free private parking and a restaurant. This 3-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking and is located 26 km from Blarney Stone. At the hotel, all rooms come with a desk and a flat-screen TV. The units feature a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. N20 Inn Bed and Breakfast offers an à la carte or Full English/Irish breakfast. Cork Custom House is 34 km from the accommodation, while Cork City Hall is 34 km from the property. Cork Airport is 42 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Hillview House, Donegal Town
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Guest house in Donegal · 86.55 mi from centre

9.4

 

11 reviews

Hillview House, Donegal Town is an award-winning 4-star boutique accommodation provider just 10 minutes’ walk from Donegal town centre. Situated on a working farm with beautiful countryside views, rooms have en-suite bathrooms, TVs and free WiFi. The Bluestack Mountains are within easy walking distance and the Lough Eske is a 10-minute drive from the property. There are beautiful beaches also 10 minutes’ drive away and Donegal Golf Club is just 15 minutes from Hillview House, Donegal Town. Slieve League and Glenveagh National Park are 40 minutes' drive away.

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Moxy Dublin Docklands
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Hotel in Dublin · 82.94 mi from centre

9.2

 

79 reviews

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When you stay at Moxy Dublin Docklands in Dublin, you'll be in the business district, within a 5-minute drive of Croke Park and Dublin Port. This hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from 3Arena and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from The Convention Centre Dublin.

Uppercross House Hotel
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Hotel in Dublin · 81.82 mi from centre

8.6

 

830 reviews

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Built in the 1800s, the recently restored Uppercross House Hotel is located in bustling Rathmines, just over the canal on Dublin's south side. Limited free private parking is available, and Uppercross House Hotel is 1.4 miles from St. Stephen's Green, 1.8 miles from Temple Bar, 2 miles from the RDS / Aviva Stadium & 3 miles from Croke Park. A bus stop and taxi rank are just outside the door and can reach the city centre in 5 minutes. The green luas line (Beechwood Stop) also stops at Upper Rathmines Road, the city, or Dundrum town centre within minutes for excellent shopping. An extra wing was added to the hotel in 2000, mixing new facilities with traditional elegance. Rooms have free wireless internet access. Mother Reilly's Bar & Restaurant has great food and drink, live entertainment and a warm, comfy atmosphere.

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easyHotel Dublin City Centre
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Hotel in City Centre Dublin, Dublin · 80.94 mi from centre

8.0

 

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A stay at easyHotel Dublin City Centre places you in the heart of Dublin, within a 15-minute walk of Phoenix Park and Guinness Storehouse. This hotel is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Trinity College and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from St. Stephen's Green.

The Horse and Hound Hotel
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Hotel in County Wexford, Ballynabola · 92.94 mi from centre

8.3

 

588 reviews

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In the picturesque village of Ballinaboola, the family-run Horse and Hound Inn offers en suite rooms and 2 bars, on the N25. There is free private parking and free internet access. The bedrooms at The Horse and Hound Hotel feature satellite TV, hairdryers, work desks and tea/coffee facilities. A full cooked breakfast is provided. The Horse and Hound restaurant serves fresh Irish produce, specialising in fish and beef dishes. The cocktail bar has a fireplace and a large flat-screen TV. Offering warm, friendly service, The Horse and Hound Inn is an ideal stopover from the Rosslare car ferry.

Boffin Lodge Guest House
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Bed and breakfast in Westport · 59.56 mi from centre

8.7

 

1,061 reviews

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Near Westport’s historic Quay district, Boffin Lodge provides brightly furnished rooms with free Wi-Fi and full Irish breakfasts. Westport’s centre is 15 minutes’ walk away, and free parking is available. Rooms at Boffin Lodge all feature a private bathroom with hairdryer. Guests can relax with a TV in the room, free tea and coffee, and a mini fridge. Some rooms also include a steam shower or their own fireplace. Breakfast is served in the light and airy breakfast room each day, and includes fresh pancakes with maple syrup, fresh muffins, or scrambled eggs with local salmon. The beautiful Delphi Valley area is a 20-minute drive from the lodge, with various Blue Flag Beaches en route. Westport Golf Club is less than 10 minutes away by car.

Teach Beag Cois Tra
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Apartment in County Clare, Miltown Malbay · 66.67 mi from centre

7.4

 

30 reviews

Offering mountain views, Teach Beag Cois Tra is an accommodation set in Miltown Malbay, 32 km from Cliffs of Moher and 41 km from Doolin Cave. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 700 metres from Tromora Castle Bay Beach. The apartment with a terrace and sea views has 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area. After a day of windsurfing, diving or cycling, guests can relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area. The Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul is 44 km from the apartment, while Kilkee Golf And Country Club is 25 km from the property. Shannon Airport is 64 km away.

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Springhill Court Hotel
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Hotel in Kilkenny · 67.89 mi from centre

8.2

 

394 reviews

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Rathbaun Hotel
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Hotel in County Clare, Lisdoonvarna · 50.76 mi from centre

8.8

 

411 reviews

Rathbaun hotel in Lisdoonvarna is the perfect destination for discovering the famous "Burren Region" on the "Wild Atlantic Way". This family run, traditional hotel is in this famous area with many activates close at hand for all ages. Offering value for money, with a genuinely personal and helpful service. Full Irish and continental breakfasts are cooked to order each day from 08:00 until 12:00. Guests can enjoy homemade brown bread, jams and fruit juices. Hearty food with generous portions is served each day in the restaurant and bar. Situated in the famous Burren Region, you can enjoy the Cliffs of Moher, Aran Islands, caves, fishing, surfing, golfing, hiking, pony trekking and much more.

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Rathbaun Hotel
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Hotel in County Clare, Lisdoonvarna · 50.76 mi from centre

9.2

 

270 reviews

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Located in Lisdoonvarna, Rathbaun Hotel is in the historical district, within a 10-minute drive of Doolin Cave and Kilfenora Burren Centre. This hotel is 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Doolin Pitch & Putt and 7.7 mi (12.3 km) from Cliffs of Moher.

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Hotel in Connemara, Clonbur · 46.96 mi from centre

7.7

 

51 reviews

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Fairhill House Hotel is situated in the picturesque village of Clonbur, in the heart County Galway, in the West of Ireland. There is a lively bar with regular live music and free Wi-Fi and free parking. All rooms at Fairhill House Hotel are en suite and include a power shower and a bath, tea/coffee making facilities, a TV and a hairdryer. Some rooms boast terraces with views of the mountains, lake and surrounding countryside. Barr na Sráide Gastropub also offers a food menu with traditional favourites, fresh seafood, large steaks and an outside terrace area. Lough Corrib is less than 5 minutes away by car and Castlebar is a 40-minute drive away. There is a beach at Lough Nafooey, which is just a 15-minute drive from the property.

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Parnell Square Apartments
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Apartment in City Centre Dublin, Dublin · 81.75 mi from centre

7.8

 

120 reviews

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With a stay at Parnell Square Apartments, you'll be centrally located in Dublin, steps from Ambassador Theater and Gate Theatre. This apartment is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery of Modern Art and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Dublin City Gallery – The Hugh Lane.

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What you can expect from dog-friendly hotels here

Dog-friendly hotels in Ireland cater well to visitors travelling with four-legged companions. You’ll find options from seaside inns to country house hotels, many conveniently located near walking routes or open countryside.

Here’s what’s usually on offer at dog-friendly hotels in Ireland:

  • Pet-friendly rooms near walking routes. Many hotels provide rooms that allow easy access to outdoor areas, ideal for muddy paws or early morning walks. Staying near the coast, mountains, or village centres means you can get walking straight from your doorstep.
  • Close to scenic trails. Hotels often sit near beaches, hills, or forests, so you can enjoy gentle strolls or more ambitious hikes without a long drive.
  • Dog-friendly dining options nearby. Lots of hotels are near cafés, pubs, and restaurants that welcome dogs, making meal times stress-free.
  • Practical touches for outdoor stays. You might find dog bowls, towels, and drying areas provided, which is handy after a wet or muddy adventure.

Overall, Ireland’s mix of scenic landscapes and dog-friendly facilities makes it simple to enjoy long walks, stunning views, and relaxed evenings with your canine companion. Fancy visiting the capital? Check out our dog friendly hotels in Dublin.

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Why Ireland is great for you and your dog

Ireland’s outdoorsy nature makes it perfect for dogs that love to stretch their legs. Whether you’re wandering sandy beaches, exploring woodland trails, or taking in historic towns, there’s plenty to keep tails wagging.

  • The coastline is full of wide, open beaches where dogs can run off the lead and splash in the waves.
  • Popular walking spots like the Wicklow Mountains, Ring of Kerry, or Connemara offer a mix of gentle trails and more challenging hikes for confident pooches.
  • Many towns and villages welcome dogs in cafés, pubs, and shops, making it easy to stop for a snack or pint along the way.

With diverse landscapes and a famously warm welcome, Ireland makes a brilliant base for a dog-friendly holiday that combines adventure, relaxation, and cosy nights in.

A few popular dog-friendly hotels in Ireland

Here are a few options to get you started.

The Saratoga Bar & Rooms An elegant hotel with dog-friendly rooms and a stunning seaside location. Perfect for walks along the nearby cliffs and beaches.

The Fairview Boutique Hotel A welcoming boutique hotel near Killarney with rooms for dogs and easy access to woodland trails and open fields.

The Twelve Hotel A modern hotel in Beara Peninsula, offering dog-friendly rooms and plenty of scenic walking routes right on your doorstep.

Policies can vary, so it’s always worth checking the latest details, especially if you’re bringing a larger dog or more than one.

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Ready to find your hotel?

Browse our dog-friendly hotels in Ireland and find a stay that suits your plans. Whether you’re after beach walks, countryside trails, or charming town evenings, you’ll find plenty of places where both you and your dog can relax, explore, and enjoy all that Ireland has to offer.

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Things to do in Ireland

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Kilmainham Gaol Museum

Delve into Ireland's turbulent past at Kilmainham Gaol Museum, a captivating historical site in Dublin. Explore the somber cells that held revolutionaries, hear their stories of courage and sacrifice, and gain a deeper understanding of the nation's fight for independence.

Address: Kilmainham Gaol Museum, Inchicore Road, Kilmainham, Dublin 8, D08 RK28, Ireland

Cliffs of Moher

Experience the breathtaking majesty of the Cliffs of Moher, Ireland's most iconic natural attraction. Marvel at the rugged cliffs that soar above the Atlantic Ocean, take in panoramic views of pristine landscapes, and witness the power of the crashing waves below.

Address: Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience, Lislorkan North, Liscannor, Co. Clare, V95 KN9T, Ireland