Overview

Portmarnock Hotel & Golf Links is one of Ireland’s premier coastal golf hotels, located on the stunning Velvet Strand between Malahide and Howth. Combining a luxurious 4-star hotel with its own championship links course designed by Bernhard Langer, it offers a complete stay-and-play experience right on the edge of Dublin Bay. With sweeping sea views, elegant interiors and direct access to pristine beaches, the hotel blends modern sophistication with the charm of its historic roots as the former family home of the Jameson whiskey dynasty.

The location is exceptional — peaceful, scenic and atmospheric, yet only 15 minutes from Dublin Airport and within easy reach of the city. The hotel sits beside miles of golden sand dunes, offering spectacular sunrise and sunset views over the Irish Sea. Inside, the design is contemporary and refined, with warm tones, stylish furnishings and large windows that fill the spaces with natural light.

Bedrooms are elegant and comfortable, many featuring panoramic coastal views. Guests can enjoy the award-winning Seaview Restaurant, serving fresh, seasonal Irish cuisine, or relax in the cosy Jameson Bar, which celebrates the building’s historic heritage. Afternoon tea, quiet lounges and a relaxing atmosphere make this an ideal retreat for couples, golf groups and leisure travellers alike.

The on-site Portmarnock Links is a major attraction — a championship links routed through dune land with rolling fairways, pot bunkers and true greens. It is consistently rated among Ireland’s top links courses and provides an excellent test for golfers staying at the hotel. Additionally, the property is close to other elite golf clubs, including Portmarnock Golf Club, The Island, Royal Dublin and St. Anne’s.

Guests also have access to a luxury spa, offering massages, facials, relaxation suites and wellness treatments inspired by the coastal environment. A modern gym, scenic walking paths and direct beach access complete the experience.

Portmarnock Hotel & Golf Links is a stylish, serene and exceptionally well-located resort — perfect for golfers seeking a premium base near Dublin with world-class links golf right on the doorstep.

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• Championship 18-hole links course
• Luxury spa with treatment rooms
• Modern gym and fitness suite
• Seaview Restaurant
• Jameson Bar & Lounge
• Afternoon tea service
• Beachfront access
• Conference and event facilities
• Free parking
• 24-hour front desk
• Scenic walking paths through dunes
• Close proximity to Dublin Airport and city centre

• En-suite bathroom
• Flat-screen TV
• Complimentary WiFi
• Premium bedding and linens
• Tea and coffee-making facilities
• Work desk
• Hairdryer
• Iron and ironing board (on request)
• In-room safe
• Seating area in selected rooms
• Sea-view rooms available
• Room service

Location

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Highlights

Portmarnock Hotel & Golf Links – Luxury Golf Resort on Dublin’s Coast

Ireland

• Luxury 4-star hotel set beside the Velvet Strand
• On-site championship links designed by Bernhard Langer
• Stunning views across Dublin Bay
• Elegant rooms, many with coastal views
• Spa, relaxation suites and modern fitness centre
• Two stylish dining venues including the Seaview Restaurant
• Direct beach access for scenic walks
• 15 minutes from Dublin Airport and near world-class golf