Actons Hotel Kinsale
Cork, Ireland
Actons Hotel Kinsale Overview
Established in 1946 and completely refurbished in 2018, Actons is a stunning 4-star boutique property and the oldest hotel in Kinsale. Originally the home of the Acton family dating back to 1860, who were drawn here by its majestic water-side location, Actons boasts 77 beautiful guest rooms along with leisure facilities and excellent dining options.
Golf Courses
The world-famous Old Head Golf Links is just 20mins drive south of Kinsale and a must-play for all visiting golfers. For something completely different, the 27-holes of parkland golf at the magnificent 5-star Fota Island Resort are just 45mins drive from Actons. The mighty links of Waterville and Tralee are more like 2-3hrs away.
Accommodation
The 77 guest rooms are both modern and stylish with wonderful views overlooking either Kinsale harbor or town. With multiple options ranging from standard singles to luxurious family suites, these recently refurbished rooms are all about maximizing comfort.
Restaurant & Bars
Kinsale is known as ‘The Gourmet Capital of Ireland’ and at Actons Hotel there are two great dining options that source the freshest local and organic ingredients. The Fisher Street Restaurant and Sydney’s Bar & Garden lounge both overlook the famous Kinsale harbor, with the former serving an expansive breakfast daily and the latter offering a more relaxed and informal setting from which to enjoy lunch and dinner.
Spa & Leisure
The Health and Fitness Club at Actons Hotel includes a 15-meter pool and surrounding sauna, steam room and jacuzzi, as well as a state-of-the-art Technogym and aerobic studio. Massage treatments are also available onsite but need to be booked at least 24hrs prior to your arrival.
Location
Actons Hotel is located in the vibrant coastal town of Kinsale on the south coast of Ireland. Known for its colorful streetscapes and rich history along with great people and food, Kinsale is just 25mins drive south of Cork airport and less than 10 miles from the famous Old Head Golf Links. Shannon airport is 2hrs drive north.
On Site Activities
Kinsale is a magical coastal town that was originally a medieval fishing port, guarded by the impressive fortifications of Charles Fort and James Fort. Aside from golfing at Old Head Links and enjoying the Actons Hotel facilities there are many attractions to explore along with food and history tours on offer.
Golf courses near to Actons Hotel Kinsale
Old Head Golf Links
at Old Head Golf Links
Built on a 220-acre diamond of land, jutting out over two miles into the Atlantic; the promontory is almost an island with numerous caves running beneath your feet as you play the golf course.
Cork Golf Course
at Cork Golf Club
One of an extensive choice of over 2,500 stunning venues in the UK and across the globe. If you would like to know more then get in touch today.
2771 - Fota Island Golf Course (Course of the Day)
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One of an extensive choice of over 2,500 stunning venues in the UK and across the globe. If you would like to know more then get in touch today.
Belvelly Course
at Fota Island Resort
Measuring just over 7000 yards, the Belvelly is a proper championship course off the back tees yet still very manageable. Make sure you save some of your best golf for the signature 16th hole which includes an approach shot over a quarry.
Deerpark Course
at Fota Island Resort
Play Play three-time host of the Irish Open at Fota Island. The original of the three layouts at this resort is kept in pristine condition making your experience even greater. The tricky layout is the shortest on the estate but not the easiest.
Barryscourt Course
at Fota Island Resort
This course may be over 7000 yards but it is very scorable with large greens and lush fairways that reward good shots. Set in South West Ireland’s picturesque countryside, you will enjoy stunning views and a luxurious stay at Fota Island Resort.
