Butler Arms Hotel, Waterville – Luxury 5★ Hotel from

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About the Hotel

New Line Road, Waterville, Ireland, IE

Near Waterville Beach

Location

The Butler Arms Hotel is located on the seafront in Waterville Village, offering direct views of the Atlantic Ocean. This prime spot along the Wild Atlantic Way provides easy access to local attractions like the iconic Ring of Kerry and the stunning Skellig Michael. Guests can explore beautiful landscapes, surf the Atlantic waves, and venture on cycling routes nearby.

Dining

Charlie's Restaurant at The Butler Arms is recognized as one of the top 100 restaurants on the Ring of Kerry, featuring a menu specializing in local seafood. Diners can enjoy panoramic views of Ballinskelligs Bay while indulging in a variety of seasonal dishes. The Fishermen's Bar provides a casual setting with local drinks, and the Whiskey Lounge offers whiskey tasting sessions by the fire.

Accommodation

The hotel offers diverse accommodations including Sea View Rooms, Deluxe Sea View Rooms, and Family Rooms, catering to various guest needs. Each spacious room overlooks Ballinskelligs Bay and includes amenities like separate bath and shower units. Dog Friendly Rooms accommodate pets, ensuring every member of the family can stay comfortably.

Activities

Guests can explore Lough Currane by kayak with guided tours offered by Sea Synergy, or unwind with a paddle and pint tour along Ireland's shortest river. The nearby golf links, including the esteemed Waterville Golf Links, appeal to golf enthusiasts seeking premier golfing experiences. Additionally, the hotel can assist guests in organizing activities such as fishing, beach horse riding, and scenic cycling tours.

Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Butler Arms Hotel accommodates families with spacious Family Rooms designed for comfort and privacy. Children can enjoy various outdoor activities including beach walks and cycling in scenic environments. Pets are welcome in designated Dog Friendly Rooms, ensuring they share the fun and adventure during family getaways.

Highlights

Location: Seafront in Waterville Village

Dining: Charlie's Restaurant and Fishermen's Bar

Accommodation: Deluxe Sea View Rooms and Family Rooms

Activities: Kayaking and golf nearby

Must-do experiences

Hike the scenic Kerry Way for breathtaking coastal views.
Savor a fresh seafood chowder at the Fisherman's Bar.
Visit the charming Waterville Market on Sundays for local crafts.
Explore the historic Waterville Golf Links, a golfer's paradise.
Take a kayak tour around the serene Lough Currane for wildlife.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Sea View

2 persons

38 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Double or Twin Room

2 persons

32 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

room details

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Waterville100 m

Airports

Kerry (KIR) 79.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Water sports
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Charlie's Restaurant at Butler Arms Hotel presents an inviting escape for those seeking authentic local flavors, particularly from the bountiful waters along the Wild Atlantic Way. With a menu highlighted by seasonal dishes and an exquisite wine selection, dining here promises a delightful culinary experience.

Butler Arms Hotel Waterville Restaurant photo

Charlie's Restaurant

Irish, International

Ambiance

A cozy yet elegant setting that captures the charm of local culture and hospitality.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a mouthwatering 4-course dinner featuring fresh seafood from local fishermen, paired with a refined wine selection. The restaurant's seasonal menu has earned a place among Ireland's top 100 eateries as noted in the Sunday Times McKenna's Guide.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Location

New Line Road, Waterville, Ireland, IE

Map view

New Line Road, Waterville, Ireland, IE

City landmarks

Island

Church Island

2.7 km

Landmark

Eightercua Stone Row

2.5 km

Gallery

Madeleine Maria Weber Gallery

3.6 km

Landmark

Loher

4.4 km

Landmark

Loher Stone Fort

4.7 km

Landmark

Reenroe Beach

4.5 km

Landmark

Beenarourke

4.9 km

Cemetery

St. Michael's Priory

6.9 km

Landmark

Cill Rialaig Art Cafe

6.4 km

Nearby

Seaside of Mainstreet

Charlie Chaplin Statue

400 m

Waterville Beach

Mick O'Dwyer Statue

400 m

WatervilleIreland

Eightercua

400 m

Main Street

Sea Synergy Marine Awareness Centre

400 m

Iveragh Peninsula

The Atlantic Telegraph Waterville

400 m

Tech Amergin Community Arts & Education Centre

400 m

Lough Currane

400 m

IRD Community Development Company

LQ Art Gallery

400 m

Promenade Opposite Sealodge Hotel

Arthach Dana

400 m

Butlers Monument

400 m

N70 Ring Of Kerry

Coomakesta Pass

400 m

St.Michaels Church Waterville

400 m

Iveragh Terrace

Longitude and Latitude Stone

400 m

Iveragh Terrace

Iveragh Lodge

400 m

Restaurants

An Corcan Restaurant

160 m

Main Street

Fishermen's Bar

160 m

Butler Arms Hotel

Charlie's Restaurant at Butler Arms Hotel

130 m

Waterville

Peter's Place Cafe

140 m

Peter's Place Lower Main Street Just at the closest point of the road to the sea

Dooleys Seafood & Steak House

140 m

The New Lane Just off Ring of Kerry Road in Waterville Village

FiveSpice Restaurant

160 m

Top Cross

O'Dwyers The Villa

90 m

The Villa Main Street

The Lough Bar and Restaurant

290 m

Main Street

Crescent Tea Room

320 m

The Crescent Lower Main Street

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Questions of the users

About Butler Arms Hotel

Are there any small apartment-style accommodations available?

10 March 2024

The hotel offers spacious suites and a large family room suite, but no small apartments.

Can I find accessible rooms on the ground floor or a lift for guests with mobility challenges?

15 April 2024

Yes, the hotel features a lift for accessibility and has rooms located on the ground floor.

What time is check-in at the hotel?

22 May 2024

Check-in is available from 16:00 onwards.

Are bathtubs available in all the rooms?

14 June 2024

Most rooms at the hotel are equipped with bathtubs.

Is there a range of dining packages or meals available at the hotel?

30 July 2024

The hotel does offer various dining packages. For more details, it's best to contact the hotel directly.

Are there rooms available for families, especially those requiring space for multiple guests?

18 August 2024

Interconnecting rooms are available, perfect for families needing extra space to accommodate more guests.

Are pets allowed at the hotel, and is there any additional fee?

10 September 2024

Yes, there are a limited number of pet-friendly rooms available, and these options may incur an additional charge.

Do the Executive Seaview rooms include separate shower units apart from bathtubs?

20 October 2024

Yes, many of the Executive Seaview rooms feature a separate shower alongside the bathtub.

What is the postcode for the Butler Arms Hotel?

05 November 2024

The EIRCODE for the hotel is V23 F658.

Is golfing nearby and what courses are recommended?

12 December 2024

Yes, the hotel is ideally located near several top golf courses, including the world-renowned Waterville Golf Links.

What outdoor activities can guests enjoy while staying at the hotel?

25 January 2025

Guests can explore various outdoor activities, including kayaking, paddle boarding, and walking trails with breathtaking coastal views.