Inchydoney Island Lodge & SpavsAherne's Townhouse Hotel Youghal
Both hotels are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa scores marginally higher than Aherne's Townhouse Hotel Youghal. Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa has a TripExpert Score of 74 with praise from 2 publications like Frommer's, Lonely Planet.
Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa
Clonakilty
From $207/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"So close to the beach, you could almost dive into the Atlantic from the balcony, this famously luxurious spa is one of the best in the region." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"The Inchydoney Lodge & Spa is in a superb location overlooking the Atlantic on Ireland's spectacular south coast, surrounded by the natural beauty of West Cork." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"A superb seawater spa is at the heart of this sprawling resort 5km south of Clonakilty, where the service is outstanding...and luxurious rooms overlook the ocean from private balconies and terraces." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The 67-room Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa is a scenic, full-service resort getaway for those who love the sea and outdoor pursuits. The rooms each have private balconies and contemporary style" Full review
The Guardian
"One of the most spectacularly located hotels on the Irish coast, this chic lodge and spa is set on a small headland that bisects the vast swathe of Inchydoney beach"
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Aherne's Townhouse Hotel Youghal
163 North Main St., Youghal
From $114/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"In the heart of a busy seaside resort, this cozy restaurant with rooms has been penned into many travelers' journals because of its first-rate seafood." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The 12 rooms above the popular restaurant are extremely well appointed; larger ones have small balconies, where you can breathe in the sea air." Full review