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1. Clanbrassil Townhouse

Clanbrassil Townhouse
2.0 star property
Dundalk
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the beds were very comfortable!"
Ireland
Lisa
The price is ᅣ12,866
ᅣ14,602 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Clanbrassil Townhouse

2. Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel
4.0 star property
Dundalk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (361 reviews)
"Clean and friendly"
United Kingdom
Joe
The price is ᅣ19,054
ᅣ21,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Imperial Hotel

3. Fairways Hotel Dundalk

Fairways Hotel Dundalk
4.0 star property
Dundalk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (416 reviews)
"Pleasant stay"
United Kingdom
Ronan
The price is ᅣ22,813
ᅣ25,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Fairways Hotel Dundalk

4. Ballymascanlon Hotel and Golf Resort

Ballymascanlon Hotel and Golf Resort
4.0 star property
Dundalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (961 reviews)
"The breakfast is amazing. Staff excellent .the room was beautiful had a balcony overlooking the garden at front .recommend this hotel have being twice this year so far ."
United Kingdom
Eileen
The price is ᅣ21,650
ᅣ24,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Ballymascanlon Hotel and Golf Resort

5. The Gateway Hotel

The Gateway Hotel
4.0 star property
Dundalk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (892 reviews)
"Room was spotless and the bed was really comfy. Staff really friendly Food in 54° was outstanding Had a great two night stay"
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is ᅣ19,747
ᅣ22,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Gateway Hotel

6. Carrickdale Hotel & Spa

Carrickdale Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Dundalk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (392 reviews)
"We had amazing time room was beauiful very clean and breakfast was great will defo be back soon"
United Kingdom
Alana
The price is ᅣ27,620
ᅣ31,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Carrickdale Hotel & Spa

7. Glen Gat House

Glen Gat House
3.0 star property
Dundalk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Fabulous stay and great breakfast!"
United Kingdom
Caitlin
The price is ᅣ23,797
ᅣ27,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Glen Gat House

8. Narrow Water Lodges

Narrow Water Lodges
2.0 star property
Dundalk
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay with a pub close by owned by the same family. The lodges are beautifully designed and well furnished. The main bedroom is very spacious with a generously sized bed; the bed settee was also used during our stay and made for a very comfortable night’s sleep. The host was very welcoming and friendly and we enjoyed visiting the pub whilst we were there. It’s an easy drive to either Newry (where we were visiting family) or Carlingford and the Greenway. I’d definitely...
United Kingdom
Beverley
The price is ᅣ27,652
ᅣ31,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Narrow Water Lodges

9. Innisfree House

Innisfree House
3.0 star property
Dundalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
"A lovely stay at Innisfree House! We had a great time everything was clean and the staff were excellent throughout. Fab breakfast"
United Kingdom
Ewan
The price is ᅣ24,618
ᅣ27,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Innisfree House

10. Mourneview B&B

Mourneview B&B
4.0 star property
Carlingford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
"Hostess was welcoming, room good size and very clean, breakfast very good and nice to sit in conservatory. Only negative there were 3 children staying and the noise they made in the room above us jumping around and yelling went on for a long time in the evening."
Australia
Ian
The price is ᅣ21,336
ᅣ24,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Mourneview B&B

11. Cabra Castle Hotel

Cabra Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Kingscourt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (960 reviews)
"A magical stay!"
United States
Suzanne
The price is ᅣ32,496
ᅣ36,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Cabra Castle Hotel

12. Dalys Inn

Dalys Inn
3.0 star property
Donore
7.6 out of 10, Good, (347 reviews)
"Wonderful breakfast and pub! Support local businesses. Everyone was very nice and helpful."
United States
Gina
The price is ᅣ16,987
ᅣ19,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Dalys Inn

13. Boyne Valley Hotel - Bed & Breakfast Only

Boyne Valley Hotel - Bed & Breakfast Only
3.0 star property
Drogheda
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (539 reviews)
"Excellent place, highly recommend."
United States
Frank George
The price is ᅣ27,736
ᅣ31,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Boyne Valley Hotel - Bed & Breakfast Only

14. Nuremore Estate

Nuremore Estate
3.5 star property
Carrickmacross
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United Kingdom
Charlie
The price is ᅣ26,726
ᅣ30,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Nuremore Estate

15. Ghan House Carlingford

Ghan House Carlingford
4.0 star property
Carlingford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Staff lovely food excellent and so peaceful would definitely recommend it and hope to be back"
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is ᅣ31,595
ᅣ35,860 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Ghan House Carlingford

16. Plantation Lodge B&B

Plantation Lodge B&B
3.0 star property
Kingscourt
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Very nice warm welcoming house and hostess. "
Ireland
Gerardine
The price is ᅣ15,591
ᅣ17,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Plantation Lodge B&B

17. Village Hotel

Village Hotel
3.0 star property
Bettystown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
"great location lovely hotel and grounds the staff were fantastic so friendly and helpful. The dinner and breakfast were excellent too definitely would stay again if we were in the location."
United Kingdom
Gerald
The price is ᅣ20,960
ᅣ23,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Village Hotel

18. Four Seasons Hotel Carlingford

Four Seasons Hotel Carlingford
4.0 star property
Carlingford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"Nice property. A little dated, felt like in its prime it would have been a 5 star. Easy walk to town. Nice restaurant. "
United States
Greg
The price is ᅣ37,227
ᅣ42,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Four Seasons Hotel Carlingford

19. Mc Kevitts Village Hotel

Mc Kevitts Village Hotel
2.0 star property
Carlingford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"We had a fabulous time! Our room was great and the staff couldn’t have been more helpful!!!"
United States
Ray
The price is ᅣ27,079
ᅣ30,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Mc Kevitts Village Hotel

20. Collon House

Collon House
3.0 star property
Collon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Beautiful accommodations, comfortable beds, and breakfast was phenomenal!"
United States
ALYSSA
The price is ᅣ43,492
ᅣ49,363 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Collon House
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Explore medieval history at Dundalk's Castle Roche, where dramatic ruins offer sweeping views across the Cooley Peninsula. Discover local heritage at the County Museum, then catch a performance at An TƔin Arts Centre or sample craft beers at the Brewery Tap.

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Top reasons to visit Dundalk

  • Outdoor Adventures: Dundalk is perfect for family outings, featuring parks, lakes, and opportunities for golfing.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in the local Irish culture through friendly interactions and traditional music.
  • Shopping Opportunities: Explore charming streets filled with shops and unique local products.
  • Breathtaking Coastline: Venture to the rugged coastline for stunning views and scenic walks.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from cozy B&Bs to business-friendly hotels.

Find great hotels in Dundalk

Discover a range of welcoming accommodations in Dundalk, County Louth, where you'll find options suited for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly hotel, a cozy bed & breakfast, or an adventure-themed stay, Dundalk has it all. Explore popular choices like the Gateway Hotel and affordable options for a memorable vacation experience in this charming Irish town.

  • The Gateway Hotel: Situated in the heart of Dundalk, The Gateway Hotel is a modern 4-star property that caters to business travelers seeking a comfortable and efficient stay. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel features well-appointed rooms equipped with essential amenities for work and relaxation. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, meeting facilities, and a business center, making it an ideal base for corporate visitors. The hotel's convenient location allows easy access to local attractions and business hubs, ensuring a productive yet enjoyable experience.
  • Ballymascanlon Hotel and Golf Resort: For golf enthusiasts, Ballymascanlon Hotel and Golf Resort is a top choice, boasting a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This charming 4-star resort is set against a picturesque backdrop, offering guests the chance to indulge in a golf-themed vacation. With an on-site golf course and pro shop, the hotel invites travelers to participate in a variety of golfing activities. Beyond golf, guests can unwind in the comfortable accommodations and take advantage of the resort's serene surroundings, making it a perfect escape for leisure seekers.
  • Imperial Hotel: Nestled in Dundalk, the Imperial Hotel offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience, reflected in its guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This 4-star hotel features diverse dining options, including a restaurant, bar, and coffee shop, ensuring guests have plenty of choices to satisfy their culinary cravings. Additionally, the hotel provides access to various recreational activities such as fishing, hiking, and horseback riding nearby. Whether you are looking to relax or explore the local area, the Imperial Hotel serves as a welcoming retreat.

Where to stay in and around Dundalk

Dundalk, County Louth, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Explore its charming streets, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere. Enjoy shopping opportunities in town, or venture to the rugged coastline for breathtaking views. For a truly authentic Irish experience, immerse yourself in the local culture. With excursions that cater to all interests, Dundalk is the perfect destination for a relaxing yet adventurous vacation.

  • Louth: Louth is a vibrant city located 11km from Dundalk, offering a rich blend of outdoor activities, culture, and family-friendly experiences. The city's visitor numbers peak during the summer months, notably from July to September, making it an ideal time for tourists. Louth features attractions such as golf courses and a water park, perfect for both relaxation and excitement. The area is also home to significant historic sites and monuments, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local heritage.
  • Omeath: Nestled close to Dundalk, Omeath is a charming village that invites travelers seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The village sees a peak in visitors during May and late summer, particularly from August to September. Popular activities include exploring recreational areas and playing golf, while the stunning local marina and nearby mountains offer beautiful landscapes for hiking and sightseeing. Additionally, the proximity to a national park makes Omeath a great spot for nature lovers.
  • Ballymascanlan: Ballymascanlan is an enchanting village located in the Dundalk area, known for its captivating scenery and adventurous opportunities. With a peak in visitor arrivals from April through September, the village offers a range of outdoor experiences, including shopping centers and golf facilities. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby mountains and parks, particularly the national park, which provides a perfect backdrop for exploration and relaxation amidst stunning natural beauty.

Things to do in Dundalk

Shopping

Dundalk offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and shops throughout the town. For a larger selection, if you're up for a drive, visit the Marshes Shopping Centre, about 2km away, featuring a variety of stores, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Recreation

In Dundalk, the Carrickdale Hotel & Spa offers a serene escape with rejuvenating treatments and a tranquil atmosphere. Nearby, the Dundalk Golf Club provides a scenic setting for a leisurely round of golf, allowing visitors to enjoy the lush landscapes while engaging in recreational activities.

Adventure

In Dundalk, explore the scenic Cooley Peninsula, where hiking trails offer breathtaking views of the Irish Sea. For thrill-seekers, try kayaking on the River Fane or embark on a mountain biking adventure at nearby Carlingford. Experience the rich history while enjoying outdoor pursuits in this charming town.

Nightlife

Dundalk's nightlife offers a mix of vibrant pubs and live music venues. Check out The Spirit Store for local bands, or enjoy a drink at Oriel Park for a more relaxed vibe. For late-night fun, visit the popular The Hilltop Bar where you can mingle with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Dundalk

Dundalk is an ideal destination for outdoor and family adventures, featuring attractions like castles, urban parks, and lakes. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences that blend nature and culture. For accommodation, consider Liverpool hotels, and don’t miss a visit to the Dundalk Golf Club for a great day out. The area offers something for everyone, making it a perfect vacation spot in Ireland.

  • Cuchulainn Castle: Nestled in the heart of Dundalk, Cuchulainn Castle exudes a sense of romance and rich culture. Explore its historic architecture and enjoy the enchanting atmosphere that transports you to another era.
  • Lough: This picturesque lake offers stunning scenery and a tranquil beach environment. Perfect for outdoor activities or a romantic stroll, Lough invites you to relax and soak in the natural beauty of the area.
  • Cooley Mountains: Just 10km from Dundalk, the Cooley Mountains provide an adventurous escape. With breathtaking views and outdoor exploration opportunities, it’s a fantastic spot for hiking and enjoying the rugged landscape.

Best time to go to Dundalk

The best time to visit Dundalk can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Dundalk falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Dundalk falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dundalk

Traveling to Dundalk, County Louth, is convenient with several nearby airports. DUBlin Airport (DUB) is 64km away, with luxury options like St. Helen's Hotel and The Morrison Dublin, both 6-14km from the airport, offering 24-hour shuttle services. Knock Airport (NOC) is 158km from Dundalk, with Kiltimagh Park Hotel and Deerpark Manor Bed & Breakfast located 5-13km from the airport. Lastly, Letterkenny Airfield (LTR) is 134km away, with nearby accommodations such as Rockhill House and Clanree Hotel, both offering easy access to the airport. Each option ensures a comfortable stay and straightforward transportation to your flight.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Dundalk?
Ballymascanlon Hotel and Golf Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a golf course and free breakfast. Other good choices for your visit include Fairways Hotel Dundalk and Carrickdale Hotel & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dundalk.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Dundalk?
The Pilot Station: This highly rated vacation home rental in Dundalk is located on the beach and offers a balcony, laundry facilities, and a Smart TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Some other top choices in Dundalk are Tranquility House: Stay in a historic Irish home with Tranquility Ireland and Pandora's Cottage: Experience a Luxurious Irish Escape with Tranquility Ireland. See all vacation rentals in Dundalk.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dundalk, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dundalk.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Dundalk?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Dundalk, click here.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Dundalk?
The Gateway Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and Smart TVs. Glen Gat House is another good choice for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Dundalk.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Dundalk?
Narrow Water Lodges is a top lodge for people traveling with their pets, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Nucella Lodge and Coach House: A Charming Irish Retreat with Tranquility Ireland is another option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Dundalk.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Dundalk Stadium?
The Carnbeg Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Dundalk Stadium. Other good choices within a few miles include Imperial Hotel and Crowne Plaza Dundalk, an IHG Hotel.
What about the best place to stay near Oriel Park?
One of the top choices for your stay is Innisfree House, located next to Oriel Park, and this 3-star B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Imperial Hotel and Lismar Guest House are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Dundalk?
Ballymascanlon Hotel and Golf Resort is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Carrickdale Hotel & Spa and Keernaun House B&B. You can tee off at Dundalk Golf Club, Killinbeg Golf Club, or St. Brigid's Community Centre Pitch & Putt while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Dundalk.
What are some accommodations with pools in Dundalk?
Ballymascanlon Hotel and Golf Resort: Features a children's pool, an indoor pool, and a health club. Another option that offers an onsite pool is Carrickdale Hotel & Spa. View all hotels with pools in Dundalk.
What is the best spa hotel in Dundalk?
Carrickdale Hotel & Spa is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a bar, and an indoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or detox wrap at Serenity Spa. Another popular spa hotel in Dundalk is Carrickdale Hotel. See all spa hotels in Dundalk.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Dublin Airport (DUB)?
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring 2 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located a short 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Dublin Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport and Radisson Blu Hotel, Dublin Airport.
How is it to stay in Dundalk?
Travelers to Dundalk give high marks for the lively bar scene and top-notch restaurants. Welcoming and relaxing, this city attracts tourists with its sporting events and gardens. In Dundalk, there are 29 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Dundalk.
What should I see while I'm in Dundalk?
Cultural venues include Louth County Museum and Mac Anna Theatre. Landmarks like Cuchulainn Castle and Proleek Dolmen might be worth a visit. The gardens and countryside highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Cooley Mountains, Ring of Gullion, and Oriel Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Dundalk guide.
How can I get around Dundalk?
To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Dundalk Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Dundalk for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Dundalk?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Dundalk is 36 inches.