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The Smugglers Inn

Cliff Road, Waterville, Ireland
Waterville, Ireland
See location+353 669 474 330
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£118
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9.1
Wonderful
based on 658 reviews
658 reviews
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Double room
Superior room

Overview

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The Smugglers Inn overlooks the sandy beach at Ballinskelligs Bay. Most rooms have sea or mountain views and the hotel has a bar, a gourmet restaurant, free WiFi in all areas and free parking. Waterville Golf Links is 300 meters away and Hogs Head Golf Club is less than 2 km away. Rooms at The Smuggler’s Inn feature en-suite bathrooms, TVs and hairdryers. Tea and coffee making facilities are also provided. The Smugglers Inn Restaurant specializes in fresh seasonal local produce, with seafood being a specialty, and has a tank with live lobsters. The bar has a gastro bar food menu and there is a garden for al fresco dining at lunchtime, weather permitting. The Inn is adjacent to the world-famous Waterville Golf Links and just a 20-minute walk to the village of Waterville. Nearby Lough Currane offers excellent salmon and trout fishing. Drying facilities are available for golfing and fisherman guests. Waterville has a good selection of craft shops and pubs.
Rating
9.1
Wonderful
Based on 658 verified guest reviews

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at The Smugglers Inn

  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

General

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Horse riding
  • Windsurfing

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Services and conveniences

  • Bottle of water

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Reviews of The Smugglers Inn

9.1
Wonderful
658 verified ratings
Wonderful
380
Very good
122
Good
84
Okay
34
Fair
23
Mediocre
12
Poor
3

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Location

Cliff Road, Waterville

What's nearby

  • Waterville Golf Links201 yd
  • The Atlantic Telegraph Waterville1 mi
  • Waterville Beach1.1 mi
  • Skellig Bay Golf Club1.9 mi
  • Ballinesker Beach3.4 mi
  • Skellig Michael15.4 mi
  • Beehive Cell Colony17 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Essential information about The Smugglers Inn

Low season

April

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

£170
Cheapest month to stay with an average 6% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 3% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Smugglers Inn

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Smugglers Inn, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and September.
  • How long should you stay at The Smugglers Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at The Smugglers Inn

  • Where is The Smugglers Inn located?

    The Smugglers Inn is located at Cliff Road, 1.2 miles from the centre of Waterville. Waterville Golf Links is the closest landmark to The Smugglers Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Smugglers Inn?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Smugglers Inn.

  • Does The Smugglers Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Smugglers Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Smugglers Inn offer free parking?

    Yes, The Smugglers Inn offers free parking.

  • How far is The Smugglers Inn from the airport?

    The Smugglers Inn is 37.1 miles from Milltown (Kerry) Kerry. The Smugglers Inn is 72.7 miles from Cork.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Smugglers Inn hotel deals?

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Value for money

8.7

Distance to city centre

1.2 mi