The Bay View offers fantastic views of Kilkee Bay and Cliffs, this 19th-century house is located in the seaside town of Kilkee. It offers light, cozily 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 accommodations 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

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

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 twin bed
2 full beds
1 twin bed
and
2 full beds
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
7.8
High score for Kilkee
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Rachel
    Ireland Ireland
    View was just fabulous. It was wintertime and mostly dark when I was here but the bit I did see in sunlight has made me rebook a visit for next year. Food in the hotel was gorgeous both days - dinner and breakfast. Staff were so lovely and...
  • Nikolaos
    Ireland Ireland
    Great restaurant on the ground floor, very well decorated property keeping the old charm, very helpful staff
  • Mickey
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location. Excellent view. Courteous helpful staff. Great breakfast!

Hotel area info

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

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Snorkeling
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Playground
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage 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
  • Smoke-free property
  • 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 3:00 PM

Check-out

Until 11:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs 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
Must-know information for guests at this property

If check-in is later than 6 pm, 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 bachelor/bachelorette parties.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

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

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Bay View Hotel

  • Check-in at Bay View Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.

  • Bay View Hotel is 650 feet from the center of Kilkee. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Bay View Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The nearest beach is 350 feet 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

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

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Evening entertainment
    • Beachfront
    • Live music/Performance
    • Walking tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours
    • Horseback riding
    • Beach
    • Live sports events (broadcast)