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Your Ireland Holiday

Head off on your next exciting adventure with an Ireland holiday package, and leave knowing the finer details are already organised. And with the ability to customise your escape, it'll be one to remember! Begin your trip to Ireland with a few days in Dublin. Families staying here particularly enjoy Leopardstown Racecourse and Portmarnock Golf Club. Galway is another city that draws visitors from near and far. If you're treating your partner to a romantic escape, check out Town Hall Theatre and Druid Theatre. From the instant you book your Ireland holiday to the second you come back home, Expedia will be with you every step of the way.

Top destinations in Ireland

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Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
St Stephen's Green District-1
Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, Mark Street
Zanzibar Locke
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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If you're looking for an affordable themed holiday in Ireland, you're in luck! With its rich history and vibrant culture, Ireland offers a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods to explore. From the majestic castles and historical sites in Dublin and Galway, to the lively bars and live music scenes in Cork and Belfast, there's something for everyone. Friendly locals, family-friendly attractions, and a variety of sports and entertainment options make Ireland an ideal destination. And let's not forget the delicious dining options and opportunities to dance the night away. Get ready for an unforgettable holiday in Ireland!

  • Dublin: Dublin is a bustling city with a vibrant atmosphere. It offers a unique experience with its blend of history, culture, and entertainment. Explore the city's many museums and historical sites, such as Dublin Castle and Kilmainham Gaol. Enjoy live music in traditional Irish pubs and immerse yourself in the local sports scene, with Gaelic football and hurling being popular pastimes. Take a tour of the famous Guinness Storehouse and learn about Ireland's brewing heritage. Dublin also boasts a thriving art scene, with numerous galleries and street art to discover. With its lively nightlife and friendly locals, Dublin is a must-visit for a cheap holiday.
  • Galway: Galway is a charming city known for its lively music and entertainment scene. Experience the vibrant atmosphere as you explore the streets filled with traditional Irish music and dance. Visit the historic Galway City Museum and admire the city's medieval architecture. Enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals as you relax in traditional Irish pubs and sample the local cuisine. Take a tour to the nearby Aran Islands and experience the rugged beauty of the Atlantic coastline. With its bustling markets, friendly people, and rich cultural heritage, Galway offers a unique and affordable holiday experience.
  • Cork: Cork is a vibrant city with a rich history and friendly community. Discover the city's shopping districts, offering a mix of high-end stores and local boutiques. Indulge in delicious dining options, from traditional Irish fare to international cuisine. Explore the city's historical landmarks, including the imposing Cork City Gaol and the iconic St. Fin Barre's Cathedral. Immerse yourself in the local arts scene by visiting theaters and galleries showcasing the best of Irish talent. Enjoy live music in local bars and experience the lively entertainment Cork has to offer. With its welcoming locals, historical sites, and cultural experiences, Cork is worth visiting for an affordable holiday.

Planning a trip to Ireland? Get ready for a cheap themed holiday filled with a vibrant local atmosphere and unique experiences. Immerse yourself in the rich history by visiting castles and historical sites. Experience the lively pub culture with traditional live music and friendly locals. Enjoy entertainment and dancing, suitable for all ages. Ireland is also family-friendly, offering sports and dining options. With various holiday packages, rentals, and itineraries available, you're sure to find the perfect plan for your Ireland trip.

  • Trinity College: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Trinity College. This prestigious university is adorned with stunning architecture and picturesque gardens. Explore the impressive museums, witness the passion of sports matches, and enjoy a pint at the lively campus bar. Don't miss the opportunity to take a guided tour and discover the secrets of the college's past. With its friendly people and vibrant atmosphere, Trinity College is a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
  • Guinness Storehouse: Indulge in the ultimate entertainment experience at the Guinness Storehouse. This iconic brewery offers a journey through the history of Ireland's most famous beer. Admire the artistic displays, learn about the brewing process, and take in the breathtaking views of Dublin from the rooftop bar. With its friendly atmosphere and stunning gardens, the Guinness Storehouse is the perfect spot for a romantic outing or a fun-filled day of entertainment.
  • St. Stephen's Green: Escape the hustle and bustle of the city at St. Stephen's Green. This urban park is a peaceful oasis in the heart of Dublin. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the meticulously manicured gardens, take part in a sports activity, or visit the charming museum. With its friendly people, historical monuments, and vibrant theater performances, St. Stephen's Green is the ideal destination for a family outing or a relaxing outdoor experience in the city.

During your visit to Ireland, you must indulge in the delicious local cuisine. One highly rated and popular restaurant bistro is The Woollen Mills, known for its mouthwatering dishes. If you're craving Asian cuisine, Pho Kim is a must-visit, offering delectable Chinese dishes that will leave you satisfied. For a taste of Mediterranean and Italian flavors, head to La Bucca, another highly rated and popular restaurant. These dining establishments will provide you with a delightful culinary experience, showcasing the diverse and flavorful dishes that Ireland has to offer.

Looking to avoid the rainy, cloudy, or uncomfortably hot or cold months? Our table below will help you find the perfect time for your visit to Ireland. Here you will find a year-round average temperature of 10.2°C, reaching a peak of 15.2°C in July, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 6.1°C in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 90.7mm, with March experiencing the heaviest showers, while May is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January6.1Light RainMostly Cloudy
February6.3Light RainMostly Cloudy
March7.4Light RainMostly Cloudy
April8.4Light RainMostly Cloudy
May10.8Light RainMostly Cloudy
June13.6Light RainMostly Cloudy
July15.2Light RainMostly Cloudy
August14.8Light RainMostly Cloudy
September13.4Light RainMostly Cloudy
October11.2Light RainMostly Cloudy
November8.2Light RainMostly Cloudy
December6.8Light RainMostly Cloudy
  • Breathtaking Landscapes: Ireland is renowned for its stunning geographic landscapes, from the dramatic cliffs of Moher to the picturesque countryside of Connemara. Nature lovers will be in awe of the country's beauty.
  • Ancient Castles: Immerse yourself in Ireland's rich history by exploring its ancient castles. From the iconic Blarney Castle to the majestic Ashford Castle, these historical sites offer a glimpse into the country's past.
  • Vibrant Pub Culture: Experience the lively pub culture in Ireland, where you can enjoy traditional live music and mingle with friendly locals. The warm and welcoming atmosphere makes it a great place to unwind and have a good time.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Ireland is a family-friendly destination, offering a range of attractions suitable for all ages. From interactive museums to outdoor activities like hiking and cycling, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
  • Delicious Cuisine: Indulge in Ireland's delicious dining options, from hearty traditional dishes like Irish stew and fish and chips to modern culinary creations. Don't forget to try the famous Irish whiskey and Guinness beer.
  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia to save money on flights, accommodation, and car rentals.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (October-December) to get better deals.
  • Use the search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your budget.
  • Join Expedia's rewards program to collect points and save money on future bookings.
  • Look for package deals that include popular attractions like the Cliffs of Moher or the Giant's Causeway.
  • Check the reviews and ratings of accommodations on Expedia to ensure a great stay in Ireland.

Ireland Holiday

West of Great Britain, Ireland is known for its abundant rain, rolling hills and rugged, meandering coastline. It’s here you can experience enchanting culture and folklore, music and welcoming locals.

Ireland Hotel + Flights

While you’ll find 6,552 hotels here starting as low as AU$128 a night, if you bundle your hotel and flight bookings through Expedia, you’ll score better prices. Create a personalized Ireland Holiday Package and add extras to suit your needs, like car rental or activities. For example, if staying in Dublin, consider a day tour to Blarney Castle you can book it when securing your hotel and flight package.

Your Ireland Holiday Itinerary

  • Day 1-2: Many people arrive via Dublin Airport. Once you’ve found your hotel and freshened up, make your way to some of Dublin’s most popular attractions, like Trinity College, St Patrick’s Cathedral and one of Ireland’s oldest pubs, the Brazen Head.

  • Day 3-6: Next, book a zippy rental car to explore Ireland’s rugged Atlantic coastline, which includes the famous Cliffs of Moher. You can also get a ferry to the dramatic and desolate Aran Islands.

  • Day 7-8: Finish your road trip in Cork, Ireland's second-largest city. On your way here stop in vibrant towns such as Galway and Limerick and explore the fascinating Burren National Park and stunning Ring of Kerry.

Ireland Information

  • Ireland’s National Day, better known as St Patrick’s Day, is celebrated March 17 each year. Numerous parades are held around the country, with the largest in Dublin.

  • If you’re basing yourself in Ireland’s national capital, save yourself some cash with one of our Dublin Holiday PackagesOpens in a new window.

Ireland Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Euros
Closest Airport
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Population
4,761,900
Top Sights
Cliffs of Moher, St. Stephens Green and Marlay Park

Our pick of the best Ireland Hotel Deals

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
4 out of 5
Stockhole Lane, Swords, Clonshaugh, Dublin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$179 per night from 2 Jan to 3 Jan
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,651 reviews)
"Friendly staff and quick check in at the Clayton just over a mile from Dublin’s airport."

Reviewed on 1 Dec. 2024

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
4 out of 5
11 Bow Ln E, Dublin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$188 per night from 18 Dec to 19 Dec
AU$188
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,839 reviews)
"Nice hotel and nice staff"

Reviewed on 30 Nov. 2024

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Clink i Lár
Clink i Lár
2 out of 5
35-36 Abbey Street Upper. Dublin1, Dublin
Fully refundable
The price is AU$128 per night from 4 Dec to 5 Dec
AU$128
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
8.2/10 Very Good! (529 reviews)
"Great location, simple style and cost effective. Very safe"

Reviewed on 24 Nov. 2024

Clink i Lár
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does an Ireland holiday package cost?
Live it up in Ireland from as low as AU$2,228. We offer a wonderful selection of rental cars, hotels and flights to suit your budget. Pick up even better deals when you add some tours or activities to your holiday package.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Ireland?
Browse and lock in everything all in one place with our Ireland holiday packages. We have deals on flights, hotels and more that’ll keep your travel budget happy and your adventurous spirit full. And, with more than 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 hotels around the world to select from, you’ll have endless opportunities to mix and match as you want.
Where should I stay in Ireland?
You can’t beat Dublin, with popular attractions like Trinity College and Guinness Storehouse to explore. Or, if sights like Cliffs of Moher and Blarney Castle are of more interest, Province of Munster is where you should head.
What are the top hotels in Ireland?
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport and Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport know how to make their guests feel at home in Province of Munster. If your itinerary also includes Dublin, have a look at Temple Bar Hotel and Temple Bar Inn. Both are popular with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Ireland holiday?
It all depends on the airline, but it’s usually possible to browse through international flights on Expedia up to a year in advance. While it’s generally a good idea to book ahead of time, lucky travellers will occasionally score a cheaper seat just weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Ireland travel package include?
From flights and hotels to rental cars, Expedia can help you shape an Ireland package that works for you. Holidaying for a week or longer? Consider a rental car, flight and hotel bundle. If you can only squeeze in a quick getaway, a hotel and flight deal could be more your style. Tours and activities can be added once you’ve made your booking. Our packages make it a breeze to save and plan.
What should I know before booking an Ireland travel package?
Bundling your bookings into an Ireland holiday package is the easiest way to organise your trip. Not only that, you’ll save just for combining your hotels, flights and car rentals. Once you’ve booked, why not add on a day tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with an Ireland Expedia holiday package?
Definitely. Expedia has more than 550 airline partners to choose from around the world. With so much choice, finding the right carrier to take you to Ireland shouldn’t be hard.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Ireland holiday package?
Yes, you can. We totally understand that even the best-laid plans can go awry, so we’re happy to help if you have to make changes to your Ireland holiday package. It may be possible to amend or cancel your itinerary at no cost if you’ve booked in the last 24 hours. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Visit our Customer Service Portal for further information. Also, check your itinerary for the finer details on change fees.

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