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12 Aug - 13 Aug
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14 Aug - 16 Aug
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21 Aug - 23 Aug

Our top choices for Bray beach hotels

1. The Martello Hotel

The Martello Hotel
Bray
  • Stroll from bed to beach at this seaside hotel where wave-watchers savour ocean views, water adventures, and lively dining.
AU$205
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
The Martello Hotel

2. The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde

The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
Bray
  • Soak up the sun at this beachfront haven, where the sandy shores beckon just steps away from Oscar Wilde's former residence.
AU$235
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde

3. Wilton Hotel Bray

Wilton Hotel Bray
Bray
AU$253
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Wilton Hotel Bray

4. The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde

The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
Bray
  • Coastal serenity awaits at this beachfront guesthouse, where ocean breezes complement your stay with fishing adventures just steps away.
AU$697
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde

5. Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel

Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel
Dublin
AU$284
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel

6. St. Helen's Hotel

St. Helen's Hotel
Stillorgan
AU$250
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
St. Helen's Hotel

7. Talbot Hotel Stillorgan

Talbot Hotel Stillorgan
Stillorgan
AU$226
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Talbot Hotel Stillorgan

8. Clayton Hotel Leopardstown

Clayton Hotel Leopardstown
Sandyford
AU$240
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Clayton Hotel Leopardstown

9. Maldron Hotel Merrion Road

Maldron Hotel Merrion Road
Merrion
AU$207
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Maldron Hotel Merrion Road

10. Clontarf Castle Hotel

Clontarf Castle Hotel
Clontarf
AU$325
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Clontarf Castle Hotel
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Bray and its attractions for beach lovers

Bray, County Wicklow, is a captivating seaside town that offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and activities for beach enthusiasts. The stunning Bray Head, with its panoramic views over the Irish Sea, is perfect for adventurous hikers and families alike, providing a rewarding experience for those who venture up its scenic paths. For families looking for fun, the expansive Bray Beach is ideal for building sandcastles or enjoying a leisurely swim, and the nearby Promenade offers a picturesque stroll with local eateries where you can savour fresh seafood. Don't miss the vibrant Bray Seafront, which comes alive with markets and festivals, adding a touch of local culture to your beachside retreat. For those interested in history, the Victorian architecture along the seafront tells a rich story of the town's past, inviting exploration. When it comes to accommodation, staying near the seafront not only provides convenient access to these attractions but also ensures you can enjoy luxurious hotels that offer attentive service and exquisite dining options, making your holiday a truly pampered experience.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Bray

Bray, County Wicklow, offers stunning seaside retreats perfect for beach lovers. Here are some top hotel picks where travelers can enjoy easy access to the coast and a range of beach-related activities.The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a review rating of 8.6, The Strand Hotel offers a unique blend of history and beach access, making it an ideal choice for beach lovers. Situated by the beach, travelers can enjoy the beautiful sand and ocean views right from the hotel. The nearby boardwalk also provides a scenic stroll along the coast, adding to the charm of the stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a variety of amenities designed for traveler comfort, including a terrace for enjoying the sea breeze and 24-hour airport shuttle service for straightforward arrivals. The historical significance of the hotel adds a layer of intrigue, while the child-friendly window design makes it suitable for families. Enjoy the convenience of on-site dining and the option for late check-out, ensuring a relaxed beach getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Bray Beach - 0.2 km, Killruddery House and Gardens - 2.7 km, Woodbrook Golf Club - 4.1 km

The Martello Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Martello Hotel is an excellent choice for beach travelers, with a solid review rating of 8.4. Located just steps from the beach, this hotel provides direct access to sun-soaked shores and exciting water activities like sailing and kayaking nearby. Guests can delight in ocean views from the on-site restaurant, perfect for unwinding after a day of beach fun.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its prime beach location, The Martello offers a range of amenities to enhance traveler comfort. Each room is equipped with kitchen facilities, including a microwave and stovetop, making it easy to prepare meals. Other features include daily housekeeping, a terrace for relaxation, and nearby parking options. With a focus on convenience and enjoyment, this hotel is a fantastic base for a beach getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Bray Beach - 0.1 km, Killruddery House and Gardens - 3 km, Woodbrook Golf Club - 3.5 km

Wilton Hotel Bray

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Wilton Hotel Bray is a great pick for beach enthusiasts, with a review rating of 8.4 and close nearby the beach. Located near the beautiful coastline, travelers can easily access the beach and the vibrant boardwalk. This hotel is perfect for those looking to enjoy seaside activities and relaxation in a charming setting.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its ideal location, Wilton Hotel offers a variety of amenities to enhance the traveler experience. The hotel features self-parking options, including free and secured parking, and a garden area for peaceful moments outdoors. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy environment, while cribs are available for families. Guests can also enjoy a snack bar and on-site dining with kids' meal options, making it a family-friendly choice.
  • Nearby attractions: Bray Beach - 2.4 km, Killruddery House and Gardens - 0.6 km, Brennanstown Riding School - 2.5 km

Top Bray Hotel Reviews

Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent
"THe staff were helpful and happy at all times. Breakfast was delicious. Dinner was also very good."
Jim 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport

Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport

8/10 Good
"Bathtubs need more hand-grips, chipped paint on door sill, and chipped surface on desk, bed was excellent as was pillows!, more selection of TV programs would be nice, 5 Stars. To you airport shuttle staff!!"
Joseph 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport
Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

8/10 Good
"Clean rooms, helpful staff and very good breakfast. 4.5/5 stars"
Bryan 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was great. Very clean! Centrally located!!"
Patricia 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Frequently asked questions

What is Bray like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and restaurants, Bray offers a lot for the traveller booking a beach holiday.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Bray?
The Martello Hotel is a top beach hotel offering 2 restaurants and free WiFi, located within a short 1-minute walk of Bray Beach . The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde is another good choice for your beach trip.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Bray?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Bray: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Bray is 899 mm.
What is there to see and do around Bray?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Seapoint Beach or Sandymount Beach. Treat your taste buds to the area's restaurants and bars, and make time for local attractions such as Bray Beach and Killruddery House and Gardens. Other things to see and do in the area are Bray Head and Mermaid County Wicklow Arts Centre.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Bray?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Bray more easily: To get to Bray, book a flight to Dublin Airport (DUB), the closest major airport, which is located 16.4 mi (26.4 km) from the city centre. If you want to explore the larger area, take a train from Bray Station.

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