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About the Hotel

Ballylickey, Ballylickey, Ireland, .
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Near Bantry Bay
Great
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Hotel Overview

Seaview House Hotel is set in four acres of well-tended grounds in Ballylickey, near Bantry. With a family-owned legacy spanning four generations, the hotel provides a blend of old world charm and modern luxuries. The hotel's position on the Wild Atlantic Way offers scenic views of Bantry Bay.

Dining Experience

The hotel's restaurant serves an award-winning cuisine focused on locally sourced ingredients. Daily menus reflect seasonal availability, featuring grass-fed lamb, veal, and seafood caught in nearby bays. Guests can savor a traditional Sunday lunch renowned for its dessert trolley offered for over 40 years.

Luxury Seaweed Bath House & Spa

Seaview House Hotel boasts Ireland's only luxurious Organic Seaweed Bath House and Spa. Three private seawater bath suites and two spacious treatment rooms provide various therapeutic treatments, including massages and seaweed wraps. Guests can further unwind in the outdoor hot tub and sauna after their spa sessions.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 26 individually furnished guest rooms with tasteful antique decor. Sizeable double, twin, family rooms, and mini suites ensure ample space for relaxation, some with sea views and others with garden vistas. Ground floor rooms are available for wheelchair accessibility.

Location & Activities

Conveniently located just 4 km from Bantry Town, the hotel provides easy access to scenic spots such as Glengarriff and the Beara Peninsula. Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking along breathtaking coastal trails. The hotel's gardens offer numerous areas for quiet reflection amidst centuries-old trees.

Highlights

Location: On the Wild Atlantic Way with garden views

Dining: Award-winning cuisine with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Organic Seaweed Bath House & Spa

Accommodations: 26 individually furnished guest rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Try the seafood chowder at the nearby Ballylickey House Hotel.
  • Stroll through the gardens at the nearby Bantry House for views.
  • Visit the quaint town of Glengarriff for local craft shops.
  • Hike the scenic trails of Garnish Island; boat trips depart daily.
  • Sample artisanal cheeses at the Bantry Farmers' Market on Fridays.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Single Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Public Bath
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Dining Onsite

At Seaview House Hotel, culinary delights await in a setting that combines breathtaking views with the comfort of a country house atmosphere. Dine on exquisite Irish cuisine, crafted from the finest local produce, and indulge in relaxing afternoons with delightful treats.
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Grand Dining Room

Irish country house cooking
Ambiance
A beautiful grand dining room overlooking the garden and bay, filled with warmth and elegance.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight local ingredients, complemented by a well-stocked wine cellar featuring fine wines. Dinner is served each evening from 7pm.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Dinner: 7 PM onwards; Breakfast details unavailable.

The Library

Casual dining with afternoon tea
Ambiance
A cozy library setting, perfect for relaxation by an open fire, with an inviting and warm atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy afternoon tea, light lunch, or a glass of prosecco, offering a serene retreat for guests seeking comfort and indulgence.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; often open in the afternoons and early evenings.

Location

Ballylickey, Ballylickey, Ireland, .
Map view
Ballylickey, Ballylickey, Ireland, .
Nearby
Ballylicky
Ballylickey Manor House
1300 ft
Restaurants
Dan Phils Restaurant
1300 ft
Glengariff road at Ouvane Falls
Explore Ballylickey
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ballylickey Manor House
5 minutes' walk
Historic mansion known for its stunning gardens and architecture, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
Ardnagashel Beach
32 minutes walking
Beautiful beach with scenic views, perfect for a relaxing day of sunbathing and picnicking.
Bantry Museum
Bantry Museum
7 minutes' drive
Local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibitions that celebrate the regional culture.
Derryarkane Stone Circle
11 minutes' drive
Ancient stone circle dating back to the Bronze Age, offering a unique insight into Ireland's prehistoric era.
Biking the Beicin Loop
8 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trail ideal for thrill-seekers, featuring views of mountains and the coastline.
Yoga at Ardnagashel
32 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available on the beach, promoting mindfulness and wellness.
Dan Phils Restaurant
Dan Phils Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for local seafood specials and friendly service. Vegetarian options available.
The Brook Inn
10 minutes' drive
Traditional Irish pub offering hearty meals and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Bantry Bay Jazz Festival
7 minutes' drive
Annual festival featuring live jazz performances. A great event for music lovers of all ages.
Family Movie Nights at The Lighthouse Cinema
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly cinema showing classic and contemporary films. Check schedule for showtimes.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballylickey3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Cork Airport (ORK)121 min  ·  49.8 mi
Kerry Airport (KIR)133 min  ·  54.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Seaview House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About Seaview House Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Seaview House Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
What is the distance from Seaview House Hotel to Cork Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Cork Airport.
Is there free parking available at Seaview House Hotel?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at Seaview House Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a lounge bar.
What are the nearby attractions from Seaview House Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Bantry House and Gardens (5 km), Mizen Head (24 km), and Sheep's Head Peninsula (30 km).
Does Seaview House Hotel have a wellness center?
Yes, the hotel has a spa offering unique organic seaweed treatments.
What room amenities can guests expect at Seaview House Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, smart TVs, coffee makers, and private bathrooms with toiletries.
What leisure activities are available at Seaview House Hotel?
Guests can enjoy access to a sauna, massage services, and beautiful gardens for relaxation.

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