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Best places to stay in Ireland
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Best places to stay in Ireland

From gorgeous castles to historic manors and funky hostels, Ireland has accommodation options for just about everyone. Lonely Planet authors have scoured the Emerald Isle and chosen the best of these - a tough decision - for you.

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4 Star Hotel

Waterford Castle

Getting away from it all is an understatement at this mid-19th-century turreted castle, which is located...

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from $70 per night
Guesthouse

Butler House

You can't stay in Kilkenny Castle, but this historic mansion is surely the next best thing...

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from $142 per night
3 Star Hotel

Garnish House Guesthouse

Every attention is lavished upon guests at this award-winning B&B...

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from $22 per night
Hostel

Valley House Holiday Hostel

Amid unruly gardens, this remote, 42-bed hostel in a creaking old mansion has atmosphere to spare...

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from $125 per night
3 Star Hotel

Crystal Springs B&B

You can cast a line from the timber deck of this wonderfully relaxing riverside B&B or just laze abo...

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from $24 per night
Hostel

Kilronan Hostel

You'll see the pistachio-green Kilronan Hostel perched above Tí Joe Mac's pub even before your ferry doc...

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from $331 per night
5 Star Hotel

Dylan Hotel

A genuine contender for favourite celebrity stopover, the Dylan's designer OTT look – baroque meets Scan...

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from $461 per night
Hotel resort

Adare Manor

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from $31 per night
Guesthouse

Glen House

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Number 31

Probably the city's most distinctive property, this is the former home of modernist architect Sam Stephe...

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Glendalough Hermitages

In an effort to recreate something of the contemplative spirit of Kevin's early years in the valley, St ...

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from $14 per night
Hostel

Neptunes Town Hostel

Neptune's dorms can sleep over 150, but this central hostel feels much smaller thanks to the roaring fir...

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Gregan's Castle Hotel

This hidden Clare gem is housed in a grand estate dating to the 19th century...

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Castlecoote House

This beautifully restored Georgian mansion has five impossibly romantic rooms with antique furnishings a...

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Sleepzone Connemara

This renovated 19th-century property has over 100 beds in spotless dorms and private rooms...

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