Butler Arms Hotel - Waterville
51.827893, -10.172696Overview
Historic seafront hotel in Waterville with award-winning Charlie's Restaurant
Dining
The Butler Arms Hotel houses Charlie's Restaurant, named one of Ireland's Top 100 Restaurants by the Sunday Times McKenna's Guide. Charlie's Restaurant offers seasonal seafood specialties and a varied menu using the catch of the day. The Fisherman's Bar serves local specialties and hosts live music experiences throughout the week.
Rooms & Accommodations
Butler Arms Hotel provides spacious sea view rooms overlooking Ballinskelligs Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Rooms include suites with separate living areas and bathrooms with both baths and showers. The hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations with designated dog-friendly rooms and amenities.
Location
The Butler Arms Hotel sits directly opposite the beach on Ballinskelligs Bay in Waterville. Waterville Golf Links and Hogs Head Golf Club are both under a 5-minute drive from the hotel. Nearby attractions include the Skellig Michael UNESCO World Heritage Site and Derrynane House on the Skellig Ring.
Entertainment
The hotel has a games room with a snooker table and darts board for guests. The lounge displays photos of Charlie Chaplin, who made the Butler Arms one of his favourite holiday destinations. Live sport events are shown in the bar, and the hotel offers billiards and a shared lounge area.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Butler Arms Hotel Waterville provides family rooms and a designated outdoor lawn area for children. Kids' meals are available on the restaurant menu alongside special diet menus. The hotel offers dog-friendly services and designated pet-friendly rooms, making it suitable for guests travelling with dogs.
- Dining: Award-winning Charlie's Restaurant
- Location: Beachfront on Ballinskelligs Bay
- Entertainment: Games room with snooker and darts
- Pet Policy: Designated dog-friendly rooms
- Nearby: Skellig Michael and Waterville Golf Links
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
32 m²
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
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Room size:
32 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Room size:
38 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Massage
Flat-screen TV
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Fishing
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
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
Essential information about Butler Arms Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 252 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 100 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 79.1 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Kerry, KIR |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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