About
The Smugglers Inn overlooks the sandy beach at Ballinskelligs Bay. Most rooms have sea or mountain views and the hotel has a bar, a gourmet restaurant, free WiFi in all areas and free parking. Waterville Golf Links is 984 feet away and Hogs Head Golf Club is less than 1.2 mi away. Rooms at The Smuggler’s Inn feature private bathrooms, TVs and hairdryers. Tea and coffee making facilities are also provided. The Smugglers Inn Restaurant specializes in fresh seasonal local produce, with seafood being a specialty, and has a tank with live lobsters. The bar has a gastro bar food menu and there is a garden for al fresco dining at lunchtime, weather permitting. The Inn is adjacent to the world-famous Waterville Golf Links and just a 20-minute walk to the village of Waterville. Nearby Lough Currane offers excellent salmon and trout fishing. Drying facilities are available for golfing and fisherman guests. Waterville has a good selection of craft shops and pubs.
194 Reviews
- Cleanliness
- 9.5
- Staff
- 9.5
- Location
- 9.8
What Guests Say
- “The location was unbelievably good...right on the water. The staff was super and the food at the restaurant was also very good. I highly…”
Top Amenities
- Restaurant
- Free Internet Access
- Free Parking
- Spa
- Accessible Rooms / Facilities
- Hot tub/Whirlpool
- Beachfront
- Non-Smoking Rooms
Room Options
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1/4Triple Room with Mountain View
- Bath or Shower
- Body soap
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Carpeting
1/4Superior Double or Twin Room with Terrace
- Balcony
- Bath or Shower
- Body soap
- Carbon monoxide detector
1/4Superior Triple Room with Sea View
- Bath or Shower
- Body soap
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Carpeting
1/4Superior King Room
- Balcony
- Bath or Shower
- Body soap
- Carbon monoxide detector
1/4Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)
- Bath or Shower
- Body soap
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Carpeting
1/4Double Room with Mountain View
- Bath or Shower
- Body soap
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Carpeting
1/4Double or Twin Room
- Bath or Shower
- Body soap
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Carpeting
1/4Double Room
- Bath or Shower
- Body soap
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Carpeting
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What Guests Loved
Based on 194 reviews
Pros +
- The location was unbelievably good...right on the water. The staff was super and the food at the restaurant was also very good. I highly recommend this location.
The location was unbelievably good...right on the water. The staff was super and the food at the restaurant was also very good. I highly recommend this location.
Amenities & Policies
Amenities
Swimming & Soaking
- Beachfront
- Hot tub/Whirlpool
Fitness & Spa
- Spa
Food & Drinks
- Restaurant
Media & Technology
- Free Internet Access
Transportation
- Free Parking
- Accessible parking
Health & Safety
- Health Services
- Daily disinfection
- Professional cleaning services
Accessibility
- Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
Kid Friendly
- Family Friendly
General
- No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
Guest policies
| Check-in | After 3:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Check-out | Before 11:00 AM |
| Internet | Free Wi-Fi is available. |
| Parking | Free parking is available. |
| Children & Extra Beds | Children of all ages are welcome. Children of age 0 to 2 stay free with cot. |
| Pets | Pets are not allowed. |
| Room Rates | All rates displayed are for two guests unless otherwise noted. |
Important info
Please note check in is between 15:00 and 20:00. Guests who need to check in after 20:00 need to contact the property in advance. Please note the breakfast service is not available starting November 5th 2024, and will be available again on April 9th 2025. Bar and restaurant service is closed until April 9th 2025.
Location
Cliff Road, Waterville
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