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1. 80 New Street

80 New Street
3.5 star property
Lismore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"The place was clean and cozy and had everything we needed. The host checked in with us which was appreciated. We would definitely love to stay again it is a great base to access all that Lismore and surrounding areas have to offer."
United States
Claire
The price is AU$1,004
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
80 New Street

2. Ardsallagh Lodge

Ardsallagh Lodge
2.0 star property
Tinnabinna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Staff were amazing an excellent stay would go back again with an outstanding breakfast"
United States
Mary
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Ardsallagh Lodge

3. Moorepark West House

Moorepark West House
3.5 star property
Fermoy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (310 reviews)
"Clean room and great breakfast options."
United States
Maycol
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Moorepark West House

4. Glenlara House

Glenlara House
2.0 star property
Youghal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Mai, Don and their dog are very kind and easy to deal with. The house is very close to the beach, so it’s an excellent location for those interested in enjoying sunny days"
United Kingdom
Álvaro
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Glenlara House

5. Walter Raleigh Hotel

Walter Raleigh Hotel
4.0 star property
Youghal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (251 reviews)
"Great breakfast and an all round pleasant stay"
United Kingdom
John
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Walter Raleigh Hotel

6. Dun Ard

Dun Ard
5.0 star property
Dungarvan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"This is a beautiful and clean property and the hosts were so friendly and helpful!"
Canada
Tracey
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Dun Ard

7. Raheen House Hotel

Raheen House Hotel
2.5 star property
Clonmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We stayed in the lodge there were 4 of us, 2 bedrooms and a nice living room. Super nice staff."
United States
hunter
The price is AU$275
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Raheen House Hotel

8. Cahir House Hotel

Cahir House Hotel
3.0 star property
Cahir
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (357 reviews)
"Great little town with several pubs and food places. Including the hotel pub and restaurant. Hotel has lots of history. "
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Cahir House Hotel

9. Castlemartyr Resort

Castlemartyr Resort
5.0 star property
Castlemartyr
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (611 reviews)
"One of the best hotels we have ever stayed in, beautiful setting, fantastic grounds, wonderfully comfortable and well equipped room, great restaurants, bar and facilities. The staff were all amazing and we didn’t want to leave. Thank you for a very special stay"
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is AU$445
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Castlemartyr Resort

10. Talbot Hotel Midleton

Talbot Hotel Midleton
4.0 star property
Midleton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"Loved staying here, great location within walking distance to town."
Canada
Jonathan
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Talbot Hotel Midleton

11. Ballyvolane House

Ballyvolane House
4.0 star property
Kilcor
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"This place is truly something special - the staff were attentive and soooo helpful! The house and the grounds are an absolute delight and the drinks were a nice touch in the evening. topped off with beautiful breakfast!! Would HIGHLY. Recommend - I want to go back already"
United Kingdom
Amiee
The price is AU$552
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Ballyvolane House

12. Park Hotel

Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Dungarvan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (501 reviews)
"Very friendly and accommodating as I was arriving late. Clean and comfortable rooms and great breakfast."
United Kingdom
Diba
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Park Hotel

13. Birdies Townhouse

Birdies Townhouse
3.5 star property
Mitchelstown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Fantastic 1 night stay at Birdies. Brilliant service and beautiful room with great amenities. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Birdies Townhouse

14. Ballymaloe House Hotel

Ballymaloe House Hotel
4.0 star property
Cloyne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Beautiful, quiet and serene. Super friendly staff, and the food was excellent, especially the tasting menu. Had a fantastic if brief weekend trip, was very well looked after, including by Robert, our fantastic taxi driver, who was available as needed and super helpful. Will definitely recommend"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is AU$627
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ballymaloe House Hotel

15. Talbot Hotel Clonmel

Talbot Hotel Clonmel
4.0 star property
Clonmel
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (714 reviews)
"Nice hotel very modern very frindley and helpful staff good food would come back again"
United Kingdom
John
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Talbot Hotel Clonmel

16. Barnabrow House

Barnabrow House
3.0 star property
Cloyne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (92 reviews)
"Love staying in this place"
United Kingdom
All Bar None
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Barnabrow House

17. The Hat Maker Boutique Hotel

The Hat Maker Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Dungarvan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, great staff, very kind and friendly."
United States
Betsy
The price is AU$336
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
The Hat Maker Boutique Hotel

18. Hotel Minella

Hotel Minella
4.0 star property
Clonmel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and accommodating. The hotel was in a great location. The rooms were slightly dated. It was great to have the pool and fitness facility on the grounds. I would definitely stay there again."
United States
Jayne
The price is AU$354
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Hotel Minella

19. Comeragh Pods

Comeragh Pods
2.5 star property
Comeragh
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Everything perfect, clean warm and friendly host"
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is AU$352
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Comeragh Pods

20. Lawlors Hotel

Lawlors Hotel
3.0 star property
Dungarvan
7.0 out of 10, Good, (294 reviews)
"Lovely staff right in the heart of town, surrounded by cafes and pubs. It was a last-minute stay, and just what I needed. "
United States
ayana
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Lawlors Hotel
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Explore the medieval Lismore Castle gardens where paths wind through ancient yew trees and contemporary sculptures. Discover local crafts at the Lismore Heritage Centre before taking a guided tour of St. Carthage's Cathedral with its stunning stained glass windows.

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Top reasons to visit Lismore

  • Stunning Lismore Castle: Explore the magnificent Lismore Castle, steeped in history and surrounded by beautiful gardens.
  • Cultural Richness: Discover local monasteries and churches that reflect the town's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic walks and camping at Clarence, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Charming Local Markets: Experience vibrant public markets showcasing local produce and crafts.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cosy B&Bs to hotels, catering to all traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Lismore

If you’re seeking a charming getaway in Lismore, County Waterford, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options to suit your needs. From cosy bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels, there’s something for every type of traveller—whether you're after adventure, family-friendly facilities, or a business-oriented stay. Explore the unique offerings of Lismore hotels, including the popular Lismore Wilson Motel, and enjoy a memorable experience in this picturesque town.

  • Park Hotel: A family-friendly retreat, Park Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation located 22.5km from Lismore. This hotel caters perfectly to business travellers while also providing a welcoming atmosphere for families. With extensive business amenities including multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre, it’s ideal for those on work trips. For families, the hotel offers a range of children's amenities such as supervised childcare, a shared playground, and a dedicated children's pool, ensuring a fun and safe environment for younger guests.
  • Lawlors Hotel: Adventure seekers will feel right at home at Lawlors Hotel, a vibrant 3-star property situated 22.5km from Lismore. This hotel is all about embracing the great outdoors, offering a plethora of adventure sports and recreational activities nearby. Whether it's hiring a bicycle, going horse riding, snorkelling, or hiking, there’s no shortage of excitement. Guests appreciate the adventurous spirit of the hotel, making it the perfect base for those looking to explore the beautiful Irish countryside.
  • Moorepark West House: With a touch of elegance, Moorepark West House is a 3.5-star guesthouse located 22.5km from Lismore, ideal for business travellers seeking a refined stay. The property combines comfort with professionalism, offering essential services and facilities tailored for those on business trips. Guests can enjoy a quiet atmosphere that allows for both relaxation and productivity, making it a preferred choice for professionals looking to unwind after a busy day.

Where to stay near Lismore

Lismore, County Waterford, offers a delightful blend of cultural charm and natural beauty, perfect for a romantic or outdoor getaway. Explore lush tropical gardens and enjoy the picturesque landscapes filled with fruit trees. Nearby, beautiful beaches await for a relaxing day under the sun. With top-notch accommodation options and a rich historical atmosphere, Lismore is an ideal base for adventurers and relaxation seekers alike. Experience the unique vibe of this enchanting region during your Irish vacation.

  • Cappoquin: Situated a mere 6.4km from Lismore, Cappoquin is a charming city that beckons visitors with its rich cultural heritage and romantic ambiance. The travel experience in Cappoquin is pleasantly laid-back, ideal for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle. The city is particularly vibrant from July to September, making it a popular destination during the summer months. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, from exploring local shopping centres to visiting historical landmarks such as castles and factories. The blend of culture and history makes Cappoquin a delightful stop on your Irish adventure.
  • Ballysaggart: Also located just 6.4km from Lismore, Ballysaggart offers a unique mix of cultural experiences and romantic settings. While it attracts a steady flow of visitors year-round, the peak season from July to September sees an uptick in arrivals. The city is home to fascinating historical sites, including castles and museums, which provide a glimpse into Ireland's storied past. Whether you're wandering the quaint streets or soaking up the local atmosphere, Ballysaggart is a lovely place to explore and unwind.
  • Tallow: Just a short trip of 6.4km from Lismore, Tallow is a vibrant city known for its outdoor and sports activities. The city maintains a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, with peak travel occurring between July and September. Tallow boasts excellent facilities for golf enthusiasts, making it a prime spot for those looking to hit the greens. With its fresh air and scenic landscapes, Tallow is perfect for outdoor lovers wanting to immerse themselves in the beautiful Irish countryside.

Things to do in and around Lismore

Lismore, County Waterford, is perfect for a romantic getaway or a cultural retreat. You can enjoy activities like playing golf at the local course or exploring the vibrant public market. Don't miss out on the scenic Clarence camping for a touch of outdoor adventure, along with other interesting spots in the area that showcase its charm and beauty.

Shopping

Lismore offers unique shopping experiences, including the Ben O'Neill Music Shop and Art Gallery, located 22.5km away, showcasing local art and music. If you're up for a drive, visit Cahir Farmers Market, 25.7km away, for fresh produce and local crafts, or Tipperary Town Plaza, 41.8km away, for a vibrant shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

Lismore Golf Club offers a serene golfing experience amidst lush landscapes, perfect for unwinding. Just 17.7km away, West Waterford Golf Course in Dungarvan provides stunning views and a challenging course. For a unique outing, the Youghal Greyhound Stadium, 22.5km from Lismore, offers thrilling sports entertainment.

Adventure

At Kartworld Adventure Centre, located 30.6km from Lismore, experience the thrill of karting on a vibrant track. Explore the Youghal Heritage Trail, 16.1km away, for a scenic hike amidst stunning landscapes. For cycling enthusiasts, Lismore Cycling Holidays offers outdoor adventures 22.5km from the town.

Nightlife

If you're up for some fun, visit Perks Entertainment Center, an arcade adventure zone 22.5km from Lismore for a family-friendly vibe. For a cultural experience, the Bru Boru Cultural Centre, 43.5km away, offers theatre performances infused with entertainment and romance, perfect for a night out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lismore

To save money on your trip to Lismore, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January to February and November, when accommodation prices drop. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or checking Expedia for last-minute deals can yield savings. Aim to stay on a Monday for the lowest rates, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's tools to filter for budget-friendly eco-certified hotels, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional discounts. Walking is an excellent way to explore the compact town without spending on transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lismore are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Lismore about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lismore is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Lismore is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation options currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Lismore hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Lismore

Lismore, County Waterford, offers a delightful blend of culture, romance, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the magnificent Lismore Castle, delve into the rich history of local monasteries and churches, and enjoy scenic walks in the surrounding countryside. For a memorable experience, don’t miss the Lismore Experience, which showcases the town's unique attractions and charm, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a cultural getaway.

  • Lismore Castle: Nestled in the heart of Lismore, this enchanting castle offers a romantic atmosphere steeped in history. Explore its stunning gardens and soak in the cultural richness that surrounds this iconic landmark.
  • Mount Melleray Abbey: Located 8.0km from Lismore, this serene monastery invites visitors to experience its tranquil environment. With its beautiful architecture and peaceful grounds, it’s a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of the local culture.
  • St Carthage's Cathedral: Situated within Lismore, this magnificent cathedral showcases intricate design and historical significance. Its stunning stained glass and vibrant community make it a cultural gem worth visiting.

Best time to go to Lismore

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lismore

When travelling to Lismore, County Waterford, you can choose from three major airports. Shannon Airport (SNN), situated 91.7km away, offers nearby accommodations like the 5-star Dromoland Castle, just 9.7km from the airport, and the 4-star Treacys Oakwood Hotel, 3.2km away. Cork Airport (ORK), located 49.9km from Lismore, features the luxurious 5-star Hayfield Manor, 4.8km away, and the 4-star Imperial Hotel, also 4.8km from the airport. Lastly, Waterford Airport (WAT) is 59.5km away, with options like the 4-star Waterford Castle, 8.0km distant, and the 4-star Granville Hotel, also 8.0km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lismore?
The best area to stay in Lismore is within the town centre, particularly around Main Street and Chapel Street.

This compact area is the heart of Lismore, offering easy access to its main attractions. You'll find a selection of local shops, traditional pubs, and eateries dotted along Main Street. The town is quite walkable, with Lismore Castle and its gardens being a prominent landmark just a short stroll away.

Couples looking for a relaxing and culturally rich getaway will find this area perfect. Staying in the town centre means you're steps away from exploring Lismore Castle Gardens, visiting St. Carthage's Cathedral, and enjoying an evening meal at a local restaurant. It provides a convenient base for experiencing the town's heritage without needing to travel far.

For those interested in exploring the surrounding Blackwater Valley, staying centrally in Lismore provides an excellent starting point for scenic drives and outdoor activities.
When is the best time to go to Lismore?
The best time to go to Lismore is from late spring to early autumn, specifically May through September, when the weather is mildest and the gardens are at their most beautiful.

This period typically offers the most pleasant conditions for exploring Lismore Castle Gardens, a major attraction, and for enjoying outdoor activities. Expect average temperatures between 15°C and 20°C, with longer daylight hours. While rain is always a possibility in Ireland, these months generally see less of it than the rest of the year.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find these months ideal for strolling through the historic gardens and along the River Blackwater. Many local events and festivals, such as the Lismore Immrama Festival of Travel Writing, also take place during the summer, adding to the experience.

Solo travellers who enjoy walking, cycling, and exploring historical sites will also appreciate the favourable weather.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Lismore.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Lismore with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Lismore hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Lismore?
Prices for hotels in Lismore often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$172 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.