For peace and relaxation, Cliff House has amazing sea views, excellent cuisine and spa facilities on the coast at Ardmore. It offers chic, boutique-style rooms, with free Wi-Fi and free parking on site. Cliff House Hotel is a stylish 5-star hideaway with fine dining on the Cork-Waterford coastline. Its restaurant has been awarded a Michelin Star for its fine Irish food, and a full cooked breakfast is available in the morning. Each modern room has a private balcony or terrace overlooking the Irish Sea. Rooms have huge windows, and are decorated with Irish art. Guests can enjoy a hot tub, gym and outdoor seaweed bath for relaxation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
and
1 futon bed
1 full bed
and
1 futon bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed
Bedroom 4
2 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
8.9

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Elizabeth
    Ireland Ireland
    Everything was amazing, the room, the views , the food , the staff. I will Most definitely return and recommend to others . Fantastic cliff Walk .
  • Mary
    United States United States
    Great location beautiful scenery. Infinity pool and hot tub Restaurant food excellent
  • Jeanette
    United States United States
    The views are amazing the cliff walk was breathtaking.
  • Jonathan
    Canada Canada
    The bed was great, very comfortable, great pillows and comforter. The staff was very attentive and the restaurant was fantastic.
  • Robin
    United States United States
    The view was spectacular. The room was very comfortable and had everything we could have wanted. We did not use the spa facilities but they did look amazing. Dinner and breakfast were both very good. Superb wine list. The patio umbrellas were...
  • Mohamed
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    support friendly employees and excellent location. the view is unbelievable and the town is very quiet and great for this who want to relax and enjoy their family time. we stayed 9 days in the hotel and will for sure visit the hotel again but for...
  • Gavin
    Canada Canada
    The staff at Cliff House made a memorable stay for my parents, and went out of their way to be helpful. Highly recommend.
  • Deborah
    United States United States
    Beautiful hotel, amazing views, incredibly hospitable staff. Just lovely.
  • Ann
    United States United States
    Everything was wonderful. For dinner, it would be better to have two tasting menus: 7 courses can be too many and also might contain spicing and chili that some people, like me, don't like. A few more options in food, please.
  • Robin
    Ireland Ireland
    View, Dinner, Chowder & Rib-eye, service excellent, warm and pleasant atmosphere., facilities and attention to detail.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • House Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      French • Irish • International • European
    • Ambience
      Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Bar Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      French • Irish • European
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Cliff House Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Beachfront

Bathroom

  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom

View

  • Lake view
  • Sea view

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Cleaning products
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Archery
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Ping-pong
  • Game room
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Media & Technology

  • CD player

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Lockers
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Indoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Spa

  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Open-air bath
    Additional charge
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna

Languages Spoken

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian
  • Dutch

House rules
Cliff House Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

House Restaurant is closed Sunday & Monday nights each week and on Tuesdays in low season ( January, February, March, April, October, November, December - with the exception of Christmas and mid-term breaks).

The bar restaurant is open daily.

Please note pets are welcome in secure facilities in the underground car park only. Pets are not allowed in the rooms.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Cliff House Hotel