The Bay View offers fantastic views of Kilkee Bay and Cliffs, this 19th-century house is situated in the seaside town of Kilkee. It offers light, cosily furnished rooms and full Irish breakfasts. Rooms provide large, bright windows with bay views and carved wooden bed frames. Each room features its own private bathroom with toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can also make use of a smartphone during their stay. Ironing facilities are provided. Hickies Bar below the accommodation is a lively traditional Irish bar with live music every Saturday, and more frequently in the summer. The bar displays sporting events and serves a range of drinks and snacks. Continental breakfasts are available at The Bay View, along with traditional, cooked breakfasts. WiFi is also available in some rooms and public areas. Free parking is provided, and guests can enjoy scenic, cliffside walks along the nearby bay. The sandy beach is 3 minutes away on foot, and Kilkee Golf Club is a 5-minute drive from The Bay View.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Bay View Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 9 Jun 2011.

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room type
Sleeps
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
2 double beds
1 single bed
and
2 double beds
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
7.8
High score for Kilkee
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  • Bernadette
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    Great location. Very clean and comfortable hotel. Very helpful and friendly staff.
  • John
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    First class facilities. John, Mary and the staff do a wonderful job and provide a great place to stay, eat, drink and relax.
  • Orla
    IrelandIreland
    Fantastic staff so friendly....lovely bedroom with a lovely view of the sea
  • Christopher
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland
    Beautiful period house perfectly located. Friendly staff and a great breakfast
  • Elaine
    IrelandIreland
    Breakfast was lovely a great choice, location was excellent
  • Jenny
    IrelandIreland
    Room was gorgeous and modern. The staff were so friendly and the breakfast was amazing
  • Nina
    GermanyGermany
    Great location close to the sea and great decor of rooms, also breakfast was amazing
  • Kat
    IrelandIreland
    Myself and my husband stayed in your hotel for our wedding anniversary. From the time we checked in we were made feel so welcome.Amanda the receptionist was so nice and helpful,she is such a lovely person. She is a credit to your business. We will...
  • Geraldine
    IrelandIreland
    The friendly family atmosphere was excellent. The staff were extremely helpful and kind. Great service. A wonderful breakfast menu.
  • Joanne
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    The room was nicely appointed with quality fixtures, fittings and carpet. The bed was very comfortable. The hotel dining room and lounge were welcoming, smart and comfortable. They also have a bar dining area called Hickies which serves excellent...

Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • do you have WiFi and is towels supplied and soaps shampoos

    Yes we do supplied soaps and shampoos also WiFi is available in every room.
    Answered on 3 March 2021
  • Hi can you reserve a room with a sea few ???

    Due to avability only.
    Answered on 11 May 2021
  • When is the best time to visit your property for the perfect beach holiday?

    The best time for the perfect beach holiday is summer time according to weather conditions.
    Answered on 3 March 2021
  • Does the hotel do evening meals?

    Yes we offer dining in both the bar and restaurant, dinner is served from 5.30pm
    Answered on 29 September 2021
  • is there a bar in this hotel

    Yes, The Hickies Bar.
    Answered on 20 May 2021
  • do you have a full Irish breakfast

    Good afternoon, Yes we offer a full Irish breakfast Kind regards Amanda
    Answered on 6 October 2021
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Hotel surroundings *

Facilities of Bay View Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Snorkelling
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Children's playground
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Packed lunches
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Irish
  • Polish

House rules

Bay View Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Check-out

Until 11:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Bay View Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

If check-in is later than 18:00, guests must contact the hotel or the booking will be considered a no-show and the full amount of the booking will be taken from the credit card. The hotel can be contacted using the contact details given on the booking confirmation.

Earlier check-out can be made upon prior arrangement with the hotel.

Please note that this property cannot accommodate hen and stag parties.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

Please inform Bay View Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Bay View Hotel

  • The nearest beach is just 100 yards from Bay View Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Bay View Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Single
    • Family
    • Twin/Double

  • The prices at Bay View Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Bay View Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Evening entertainment
    • Beachfront
    • Live music/performance
    • Walking tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours
    • Horse riding
    • Beach
    • Live sport events (broadcast)

  • Bay View Hotel is 200 yards from the centre of Kilkee. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Bay View Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish

  • Check-in at Bay View Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:30.