Ardmore, Ireland





Cliff House Hotel is a Small Luxury Hotels of the World member located in Ardmore, County Waterford, on the south side of Ardmore Bay. The hotel features a Michelin-starred restaurant, sea-view rooms, an infinity-edge swimming pool, and The Well by the Sea spa. Ardmore village with its beach and walking trails is adjacent to the hotel.
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Cliff House Hotel is located in Ardmore, County Waterford, on the south side of Ardmore Bay in Ireland's south-east. The hotel overlooks the bay and adjacent coastline. Ardmore village is situated next to the hotel and offers access to a golden beach, walking trails, and medieval landmarks.
The hotel has 39 rooms across 6 floors. Room types include Deluxe Sea View Rooms, Deluxe Balcony Rooms, Deluxe Terrace Rooms, Balcony Suites, Terrace Suites, and Cliff Veranda Suites. Cliff Beach House is also available and accommodates up to 12 guests. Rooms feature king-sized beds, free-standing baths, and oversized rainfall showers with floor-to-ceiling windows.
The House Restaurant is Michelin-starred and serves five and seven-course tasting menus featuring Irish produce and fresh seafood. The Oceanfront Restaurant and Bar offers al fresco dining with Irish comfort food, including house specialties of chowder and ribeye steaks.
The Well by the Sea spa occupies the center of the hotel. An infinity-edge swimming pool is available. The hotel organizes guided activities including kayaking, guided nature walks, and yoga sessions.
The Michelin-starred dining and sea-view accommodations appeal to guests seeking fine dining experiences. The range of guided activities—kayaking, nature walks, and coastal exploration—suits guests interested in outdoor pursuits. Cliff Beach House serves larger groups or multi-family stays.
Editorial verification: Cliff House Hotel is affiliated with Small Luxury Hotels of the World; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.
Cliff House Hotel is in Ardmore, County Waterford, on the south side of Ardmore Bay. Ardmore village with its beach and walking trails is adjacent.
The hotel has two restaurants: the Michelin-starred House Restaurant offering five and seven-course tasting menus, and the Oceanfront Restaurant and Bar serving al fresco dining with Irish comfort food, chowder, and ribeye steaks.
Options include Deluxe Sea View Rooms, Deluxe Balcony Rooms, Deluxe Terrace Rooms, Balcony Suites, Terrace Suites, Cliff Veranda Suites, and Cliff Beach House (sleeps 12).
Yes. The hotel features The Well by the Sea spa and an infinity-edge swimming pool.
The hotel organizes kayaking, guided nature walks, and yoga sessions.
Cliff House Hotel is a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World.
Cliff House Hotel is affiliated with Small Luxury Hotels of the World; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.
Cliff House Hotel is in Ardmore, Ireland. Address: Cliff Road, Ardmore, County Waterford, P36 DK38, Ireland.
| Location | Ardmore, Ireland |
|---|---|
| Address | Cliff Road, Ardmore, County Waterford, P36 DK38, Ireland |
| Brand / alliance | Small Luxury Hotels of the World |
| Official website | slh.com |
| Area guide | Dysert luxury hotels |
| Verified | by the editorial board |
Sources: slh.com/hotels/cliff-house-hotel · en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cliff_House_Hotel
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