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1. Mourne Country House

Mourne Country House
Newry
United Kingdom
JENNIFER
Mourne Country House

2. Kilmorey Arms Hotel

Kilmorey Arms Hotel
Newry
United States
Noel
₩220,347
₩264,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Kilmorey Arms Hotel

3. The Rostrevor Inn

The Rostrevor Inn
Newry
United States
Landon
₩172,628
₩207,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
The Rostrevor Inn

4. Flagstaff Lodge

Flagstaff Lodge
Newry
United Kingdom
David
₩251,079
₩301,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Flagstaff Lodge

5. Mourne Country Hotel

Mourne Country Hotel
Newry
United Kingdom
Jeffrey
₩236,084
₩283,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Mourne Country Hotel

6. The Briers

The Briers
Newcastle
United Kingdom
William J
₩125,699
₩150,839 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Briers

7. The Donard

The Donard
Newcastle
United Kingdom
niall
₩180,454
₩216,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
The Donard

8. Enniskeen Country House Hotel

Enniskeen Country House Hotel
Newcastle
Canada
Jason
₩282,471
₩338,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Enniskeen Country House Hotel

9. Dundrum Inn

Dundrum Inn
Newcastle
United States
nick
₩168,071
₩201,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Dundrum Inn

10. Burrendale Hotel Country Club & Spa

Burrendale Hotel Country Club & Spa
Newcastle
United Kingdom
PAULINE
₩299,984
₩359,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Burrendale Hotel Country Club & Spa

11. Rostrevor Mountain Lodge

Rostrevor Mountain Lodge
Newry
Ireland
Samantha
₩183,041
₩219,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Rostrevor Mountain Lodge

12. Avoca Hotel

Avoca Hotel
Newcastle
Ireland
Paul
₩234,523
₩281,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Avoca Hotel

13. Kiltariff Hall Country House

Kiltariff Hall Country House
Newry
United Kingdom
Michael
₩251,079
₩301,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Kiltariff Hall Country House

14. Gleann Ciuin

Gleann Ciuin
Newry
United Kingdom
Karina
₩219,700
₩263,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Gleann Ciuin

15. Canal Court Hotel

Canal Court Hotel
Newry
United Kingdom
Marie
₩213,416
₩256,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Canal Court Hotel

16. Slieve Donard

Slieve Donard
Newcastle
United States
Christopher
₩379,767
₩455,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Slieve Donard

17. The Green House

The Green House
Warrenpoint
United Kingdom
Carolyn
₩220,079
₩264,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
The Green House

18. FFI Center at Annalong

FFI Center at Annalong
Newry
United Kingdom
Deborah
₩169,483
₩250,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
FFI Center at Annalong

19. Killeavy Castle Estate

Killeavy Castle Estate
Newry
United Kingdom
John
₩279,646
₩335,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Killeavy Castle Estate

20. Beautiful Garden Double Room With Private Access

Beautiful Garden Double Room With Private Access
Newry
United Kingdom
Hythem
₩198,558
₩226,805 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Beautiful Garden Double Room With Private Access
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Learn more about Kilkeel

This fishing harbor town welcomes visitors to explore its Maritime Heritage Centre and walk along the scenic Mourne coastal path. Climb nearby Slieve Donard in the Mourne Mountains or visit Silent Valley Reservoir for breathtaking views across the region.

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A stone wall winding through a mountainous landscape with green grass and rocky terrain.

Top Kilkeel Hotel Reviews

Avoca Hotel

Avoca Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Had a sea view room which was perfect. Could lie in bed and watch the waves. Lady at reception was very friendly and helpful. Shower was great. Barry’s tea provided which was a nice touch. Might not be suitable for anyone with limited mobility as lots of stairs/steps"
Gillian 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Avoca Hotel
Kilmorey Arms Hotel

Kilmorey Arms Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel loads of history to it. Close to shops. Clean n tidy with friendly staff as soon as you walk in. Great poached egg for breakfast no complaints. Will use again when down that way. 😀😀😀😀😀😀"
Jackie 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Kilmorey Arms Hotel
The Donard

The Donard

10/10 Excellent
"Another great stay at the donard. The room was very clean and the staff were helpful and friendly."
niall 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Donard
Mourne Country Hotel

Mourne Country Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff. Everything clean."
Hilary 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mourne Country Hotel
The Briers

The Briers

8/10 Good
"Recommended, Nice stay at the Briers, good location close to Newcastle. good selection at breakfast. nice big garden and open spaces around the property. TV picture is faulty in room 4 and is on it's way out likely. No teaspoons."
Graham 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Briers
Canal Court Hotel

Canal Court Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our stay, very helpful staff and great facilities. We were late arriving but hotel facilitated us for a kate dinner. Great breakfast as well, would definitely recommend"
Martina 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Canal Court Hotel
Enniskeen Country House Hotel

Enniskeen Country House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable place to stay at. Host was helpful and pleasant. Food service excellent. Old furniture, rooms and decoration adds to charm."
PHILIP 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Enniskeen Country House Hotel
Dundrum Inn

Dundrum Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot, old school pub decor, room was spacious for a family of four. Pub located downstairs served beautiful food. Nice beer garden out the back to relax with a drink. Breakfast in the morning was also really nice. Staff- friendly and very helpful. Would recommend 👍"
Ross 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Dundrum Inn
FFI Center at Annalong

FFI Center at Annalong

10/10 Excellent
"Very quiet and peaceful. Was nice to walk to dinner and to get some groceries."
Emily 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
FFI Center at Annalong

More cheap stays in Kilkeel

Rostrevor Mountain Lodge

Rostrevor Mountain Lodge

Lower Knockbarragh Road Newry Northern Ireland
₩183,041
₩219,649 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
includes taxes & fees
Rostrevor Mountain Lodge
Ballard Cottage Annexe

Ballard Cottage Annexe

68 Ballard Road Lislea Newry Northern Ireland
₩481,802
₩578,162 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Ballard Cottage Annexe
GOLF LINKS HOUSE

GOLF LINKS HOUSE

109 Dundrum Rd Newcastle Northern Ireland
Get ratesGOLF LINKS HOUSE
 Bambi's Hideaway

Bambi's Hideaway

67 Dundrinne Road Castlewellan Northern Ireland
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Ballard Cottage

Ballard Cottage

68 Ballard Road Lislea Newry Northern Ireland
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Drumee Lodge

Drumee Lodge

79 Dundrinne Rd Castlewellan Northern Ireland
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Find out more about Kilkeel

Top reasons to visit Kilkeel

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kilkeel is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like golfing, horse riding, and boat trips amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy breathtaking views of the mountains and relaxing beaches that make Kilkeel a picturesque getaway.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Kilkeel Museum and Kilkeel Harbour to immerse yourself in the local history and culture.
  • Charming Community: Experience the warmth of friendly locals in the inviting Kilkeel center, enhancing your visit.
  • Accommodations: Stay at the cozy Kilmorey Arms Hotel, a perfect base for exploring the area.

Find great hotels near Kilkeel

Discover the charm of Kilkeel with a stay at the inviting Kilmorey Arms Hotel, a popular choice for travelers seeking adventure, family-friendly experiences, and a glimpse into the area's rich history. With excellent reviews and a cozy atmosphere, this hotel serves as the perfect base for exploring the scenic beauty of Northern Ireland and enjoying local attractions. Whether you're here for relaxation or exploration, Kilkeel offers a memorable getaway.

  • Kilmorey Arms Hotel: Nestled just 2km from Kilkeel, the Kilmorey Arms Hotel is a charming 3-star establishment ideal for business travelers seeking a comfortable stay. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel emphasizes a blend of professional service and cozy accommodations. Guests can enjoy modern amenities while being close to local attractions, making it a convenient choice for both work and leisure.
  • The Rostrevor Inn: Located 11km from Kilkeel, The Rostrevor Inn is a 3.5-star lodging option that boasts a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This inn is perfect for those looking to enjoy a hearty meal, featuring complimentary breakfast and an on-site restaurant accessible for all guests. The lively bar and lounge area provide a comfortable space for relaxation, while entertainment options like digital and premium TV channels ensure a pleasant evening indoors.
  • Cherryhill Lodge: If you're an adventurous traveler, the Cherryhill Lodge offers a unique 3-star experience located 18km from Kilkeel with an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. This bed and breakfast is perfect for those seeking outdoor activities, featuring nearby options for sailing, birdwatching, fishing, kayaking, and mountain biking. The lodge is designed to cater to adventure enthusiasts, ensuring a memorable stay filled with excitement and exploration.

Where to stay in Kilkeel

Discover the charm of Kilkeel, a quaint village perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic escapes. Explore the welcoming Kilkeel center, where friendly locals enhance your experience. Enjoy tranquil getaways amidst stunning landscapes, and don't miss romantic outings in nearby neighborhoods. With helpful travel tips for navigating Kilkeel, you'll find a delightful blend of relaxation and excitement during your stay. Whether it's a leisurely stroll or an adventurous excursion, Kilkeel has something for everyone.

  • Newcastle: Located 18km from Kilkeel, Newcastle is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel periods in April and from June to July. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities, Newcastle is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Golf lovers will appreciate the numerous golf courses, while the surrounding mountains and national parks offer breathtaking views and hiking trails. The recreational areas are perfect for family outings, making Newcastle a must-visit destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Newry: Nestled in the heart of Northern Ireland, Newry is a bustling city that Kilkeel calls home. With visitor numbers peaking in March, July, and September, Newry is a favorite for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The city is well-known for its golf courses and recreational activities, providing ample opportunities for enjoyment. Nearby parks and mountains enhance the area’s charm, offering stunning landscapes and outdoor fun, making Newry a delightful stop on your travel itinerary.
  • Lisnacree: Just 3km from Kilkeel, Lisnacree is a quaint village that offers a more relaxed beach experience. Although not as frequented as the larger cities, Lisnacree attracts visitors primarily during the summer months of July to September. The village is known for its family-friendly beach, making it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind by the sea. With its charming atmosphere and close-knit community, Lisnacree provides a peaceful escape for families and beach lovers alike.

Things to do in Kilkeel

Shopping

Kilkeel offers charming local shops and boutiques perfect for picking up unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Newry’s Buttercrane Shopping Centre, about 19km away, featuring a variety of retail stores, cafes, and a friendly shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Kilkeel Wellness Centre, where you can enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments and relaxation sessions. For outdoor activities, explore the scenic Mourne Mountains with hiking trails that provide breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Mourne Mountains nearby, offering breathtaking hiking trails and breathtaking views. For water sports enthusiasts, the nearby beaches provide opportunities for kayaking and surfing. Consider visiting Silent Valley Reservoir for picturesque landscapes and peaceful walks amidst nature’s beauty.

Nightlife

In Kilkeel, the Harbour Inn offers a cozy atmosphere with live music and local brews, while the Kilkeel Golf Club features a relaxed setting for drinks and socializing. Enjoy the friendly vibes as you mingle with locals and fellow travelers in this charming coastal town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kilkeel

Kilkeel is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and various attractions. Visitors can explore the beautiful mountains, relaxing beaches, and local golf courses. Key points of interest include Kilkeel Museum and the picturesque Kilkeel Harbour, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the area's culture and natural beauty.

  • Mourne Mountains: Just 6km from Kilkeel, the Mourne Mountains offer breathtaking scenery and numerous outdoor adventures. Hike through stunning landscapes, enjoy panoramic views, and immerse yourself in nature's beauty.
  • Royal County Down Golf Course: Located 19km away, this prestigious golf course combines luxury and a friendly atmosphere. Play a round of golf surrounded by spectacular views, and unwind in the clubhouse after your game.
  • Cranfield Beach: Only 5km from Kilkeel, Cranfield Beach is a beautiful spot to relax and soak up the sun. Enjoy the sandy shores and beach vibes while taking in the refreshing coastal air.

Best time to go to Kilkeel

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kilkeel

Flying into Kilkeel is convenient with several nearby airports. Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) is located 61km away, offering luxury options like The Fitzwilliam Hotel and The Merchant Hotel, both about 5km away. Belfast (BFS-Belfast Intl.) is 66km distant and features hotels such as Doubletree by Hilton Belfast Templepatrick and Dunadry Hotel and Gardens, located 6 and 6km away, respectively. Londonderry (LDY-City of Derry), 130km from Kilkeel, has options like Bishop's Gate Hotel and City Hotel Derry, both situated 11km from the airport. All these hotels provide accessible transportation services to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kilkeel?
Slieve Donard, located 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from the heart of Kilkeel, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Canal Court Hotel and Avoca Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kilkeel.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Kilkeel?
The Green House: Visitors like this Kilkeel vacation home rental. It is located near the boardwalk and has a furnished patio, a selection of games, and Netflix to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Kilkeel.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kilkeel, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kilkeel.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kilkeel?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Kilkeel, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Kilkeel?
The Mourne Lodge is a top guesthouse for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kilkeel.
What are some accommodations with pools in Kilkeel?
Slieve Donard: Offers 3 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a full-service spa. Another choice that offers an onsite pool is Canal Court Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Kilkeel.
What's the best hotel for staying near Belfast International Airport (BFS)?
Maldron Hotel Belfast International Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Belfast Intl. Airport. Other good choices near the airport are Ballyrobin Country Lodge and Boutique Country House BandB.
How is it to stay in Kilkeel?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kilkeel has to offer including the beaches and museums. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its welcoming locals. There are 263 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Kilkeel.
What should I see while I'm in Kilkeel?
Places to visit in the wider area include Cranfield Beach, Silent Valley Reservoir, and Slieve Binnian. You'll also find Rostrevor Oakwood National Nature Reserve and Kilbroney Park in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kilkeel guide.
What's the weather like in Kilkeel?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Kilkeel is 38 inches.