Southwest Ireland Holidays
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Your Southwest Ireland Holiday
Take off on an unforgettable adventure of excitement and wonder with a holiday package to Southwest Ireland. Known for its culture and so much more, this destination promises to surprise and delight at every step. Start your trip to Southwest Ireland with a couple of nights in Cork visiting popular attractions like Fota Wildlife Park and Blarney Stone. Dingle is another top city that draws crowds from near and far. Dingle Harbour and Slea Head are two of the leading places to see here. From the instant you book your Southwest Ireland holiday to when you get back home, Expedia has your back each step of the way.
Our guide on where to stay in Southwest Ireland
Find the best Southwest Ireland areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Southwest Ireland
Cork City Centre
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Travellers come to Cork City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like St. Patrick's Street and Crawford Art Gallery while you're in town.
Killarney City Centre
If you're spending some time in Killarney City Centre, Killarney National Park and St. Mary's Church are top sights worth seeing.
South Parish
If you're spending some time in South Parish, Cork City Hall and Elizabeth Fort are top sights worth seeing.
Dromhale
While there might not be top attractions in Dromhale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Kerry Way and Killarney Race Course.
Victorian Quarter
Victorian Quarter is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Everyman Palace Theatre and Leisureplex while you're in town.
Southwest Ireland Holiday
Southwest Ireland Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | Euros |
Closest Airport | Cork Airport (ORK) |
Top Sights | Killarney National Park, Fota Wildlife Park and Mizen Head |
Our pick of the best Southwest Ireland Hotel Deals
Eviston House Hotel
97 New Street Killarney Co. Kerry
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$178
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (698 reviews)
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Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026
Isaacs Hotel Cork City
48 MacCurtain Street Cork Cork
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$259
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,023 reviews)
"Yes its a beautiful impressive hotel with an award winning restaurant, unfortunately we didn't get the opportunity to sample the food as a lot of time was spent in traffic and trying to find parking, the setdown area which would have made things easier was taken up by restaurant guest parking there ..."
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026
The River Lee Hotel
Western Road Cork Cork
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$303
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Southwest Ireland attractions
Killarney National Park
9.8/10 (1,174 reviews)
See the rare fauna and visit the quaint cottages adorning the picturesque lakes and forests of this mountainous national park.
Blarney Castle
9.4/10 (445 reviews)
Walk in the footsteps of ancient kings, wander amid mystical gardens and kiss the venerated Blarney Stone at this centuries-old castle.
University College Cork
9.0/10 (247 reviews)
Situated by the banks of the River Lee, University College Cork is a gorgeous, ornate gothic structure with a rich reputation for academic excellence.
Ross Castle
9.2/10 (565 reviews)
Standing guard over the lake, this silent ruin provides a glimpse of life in an Ireland that was often a land of warring clans.
English Market
9.0/10 (721 reviews)
Shop for fresh produce from around the world and sample traditional Cork dishes at this historic food market inside a grand Victorian building.
Muckross House
9.6/10 (605 reviews)
Enjoy varied delights on this splendid estate, which offers a look into daily life in the past, both inside a luxurious home and on a busy farm.
Cork City Gaol
8.8/10 (205 reviews)
Experience the harshness of Irish penal life in the 19th century as you wander amid the cells of this architecturally impressive former prison.
INEC Killarney
9.2/10 (103 reviews)
Ireland’s largest entertainment venue outside of Dublin, the INEC Killarney is a state-of-the-art concert hall that offers an unparalleled live experience to audiences of all ages.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Southwest Ireland holiday package cost?
The cheapest Southwest Ireland holiday package is , so your dream trip can become a reality — without breaking the bank. Combine flights, hotels, car rentals and more to create a package that suits you.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Southwest Ireland?
If you love getting a great deal, bundle your bookings into a Southwest Ireland holiday package. Whether you need hotels, flights, day tours or rental cars, you can book everything in one place. You'll have endless choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 properties across the globe to pick from. Fly with who you want, check in where you like and save a pretty penny — now that's the perfect getaway!
Where should I stay in Southwest Ireland?
What are the top hotels in Southwest Ireland?
Check out Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport and Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport. They're the first choice for many travellers to Ring of Kerry. If Dingle Peninsula is on your travel itinerary, Temple Bar Hotel and Temple Bar Inn are great options.
How far in advance should I book my Southwest Ireland holiday?
It can be tricky to know exactly when the best time is to book your holiday to Southwest Ireland. But typically the earlier you book, the lower the prices. Sometimes, you can secure your flights and hotels up to 12 months prior to your departure date. If you're eager to escape on a last-minute getaway, no need to stress! There are fantastic bargains featured on Expedia all the time.
What does an Expedia Southwest Ireland travel package include?
With Expedia, you can select any combination of flights, car rentals and hotels to create your ideal Southwest Ireland travel package. Once you've made your booking, you can add on all the fun stuff like day tours and activities. Don't forget, the more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
What should I know before booking a Southwest Ireland travel package?
When you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together, you'll pick up incredible discounts. Whether you're planning a rural escape in a cottage or would rather stay in a ritzy city hotel, Expedia can help make it happen.
Can I choose my airline with a Southwest Ireland Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines all over the world. Our packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that fit your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Southwest Ireland holiday package?
If your travel plans in Southwest Ireland have changed, it's a relief to know that it is possible to cancel or amend your booking. If you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be eligible for a refund. If your booking was made more than 24 hours ago, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee. For more information, check our Customer Service Portal.
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