Hotel Wedding Venues in Munster

Munster offers a stunning backdrop for your special day, boasting a wealth of elegant hotel wedding venues. From luxurious castle hotels to chic city retreats, the province combines breathtaking landscapes with renowned Irish hospitality. Discover a place where historic charm meets modern luxury, providing an unforgettable setting for your celebration. These venues simplify planning with their comprehensive packages and expert teams.
These hotel venues provide the perfect blend of convenience and sophistication, often including everything from guest accommodation to gourmet catering. Whether you envision an intimate gathering in a boutique hotel or a lavish reception in a grand estate, Munster's hotel venues cater to every style. Explore the diverse options available, each promising a seamless and magical wedding experience set against dramatic scenery.
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Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

Kilkenny
(21)
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Bridebook Deal Available
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From the moment you meet your guests at your Arrival Reception in the glamorous surroundings of HOBAN to the gathering for a sumptuous, 5 course wedding banquet in The Kings Ballroom Suite.
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  • 220
  • 118 Bedrooms
  • From €59.00 pp
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Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa

Cork, Cork
(19)
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Bridebook Deal Available
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Say "I do" at the Radisson Blu, where romance and elegance meet in a stunning 18th-century Georgian house. Your dream day is waiting. ✨:)
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  • 400
  • 126 Bedrooms
  • €75 – €105
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Rochestown Park Hotel

Cork
(15)
Bridebook Deal Available
Upcoming Event
Come discover first-hand why Rochestown Park Hotel is the perfect venue for your wedding. With over 35 years experience of creating memorable occasions, you can rest assured we really do ‘Think of Everything'.
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  • 500
  • 149 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Clayton Hotel Silver Springs

Cork
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At Clayton Hotel Silver Springs, we would like to congratulate you on your engagement, we look forward to welcoming you and your guests on your special day. We are thrilled you are considering us as your wedding venue.
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  • 500
  • 109 Bedrooms
  • From €68.00 pp
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The Heritage

Killenard
(15)
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Your wedding day, your way. Together we can make your day your own kind of perfect! We can help make planning your wedding an easy and joyful experience.
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  • 320
  • 103 Bedrooms
  • From €95.00 pp
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Lady Gregory Hotel

Gort
(13)
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Bridebook Deal Available
Getting married is one of life’s greatest adventures and we know how to make that special day even more special. Make an appointment to meet Caroline, our dedicated wedding co-ordinator and start your dream wedding journey with us today.
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  • 320
  • 87 Bedrooms
  • From €49.00 pp
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Great National Ballykisteen Hotel

Limerick Junction
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You will find Great National Ballykisteen Hotel is one of Co. Tipperary’s most perfect wedding venues. Our award-winning hotel is set in 170 acres of beautiful grounds against the brooding shadows of the Galtee Mountains.
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  • 280
  • 40 Bedrooms
  • From €60.00 pp
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The Bayview Hotel

Cork
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The Bayview Hotel in East Cork offers something unique with its combination of stunning location and high quality, imaginative food making it the ideal location for a Cork wedding.
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  • 100
  • 35 Bedrooms
  • From €115.00 pp
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Bellbridge House Hotel & Red Cliff Lodges

Dough Spanish Point
(22)
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The Bellbridge House Hotel is highly regarded and sought after as a wedding venue and the experience is heightened with the impressive backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean & Spanish Point.
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  • 280
  • 58 Bedrooms
  • From €85.00 pp
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Charleville Park Hotel & Leisure Club

Cork
(18)
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Your guests will be warmly welcomed by our wedding team and will enjoy the splendour of the Osprey Lounge & our outdoor pergola area prior to their meal, allowing them to catch up with old friends and family.
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  • 550
  • 91 Bedrooms
  • €3,250 – €12,750
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Kinsale Hotel & Spa

Kinsale
(23)
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Set amidst 90 acres of mature wooded parkland with panoramic views overlooking Oysterhaven Bay, this luxurious wedding venue is just outside the stunning harbour town of Kinsale and just 20 minutes from Cork City.
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  • 220
  • 70 Bedrooms
  • €10,680 – €13,800
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The Inn at Dromoland

New Market on Fergus
(17)
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Congratulations on your Engagement and we look forward to helping you celebrate your special day at The Inn at Dromoland.
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  • 220
  • 125 Bedrooms
  • From €80.00 pp
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Avalon House Hotel

Castlecomer
(11)
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Idyllically located in the picturesque Irish countryside, just a short drive from Kilkenny City, The Avalon House Hotel is an historic manor dating back to the 19th century which has been delicately and beautifully restored.
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  • 200
  • 30 Bedrooms
  • From €59.00 pp
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County Arms Birr

Birr
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Your Dream Wedding in Ireland's Heartlands! Celebrate your love at our beautiful family-owned Georgian house hotel in beautiful Birr.
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  • 300
  • 70 Bedrooms
  • €125 – €145
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Clanard Court Hotel

Athy
(13)
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Bridebook Deal Available
We are truly honoured you are considering us for your Big Day. Proudly family-owned by The Fennins and award-winning for weddings in both province and county.
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  • 250
  • 45 Bedrooms
  • ~€8,500
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Hotel Woodstock

Ennis
Hotel Woodstock is your ideal Wedding venue in Clare. We guarantee personal attention from the time you book your wedding in Ennis with us, until you leave to begin your married life. Elaine & Sean are on site to welcome your guests.
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  • 220
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • From €70.00 pp
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Newpark Hotel

Kilkenny
(13)
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At Newpark Hotel, we specialise in creating unforgettable wedding experiences tailored to each couple's unique vision. Nestled in the heart of Kilkenny, our luxurious four-star hotel offers an enchanting setting offering exceptional service.
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  • 320
  • 132 Bedrooms
  • From €75.00 pp
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Sneem Hotel

Sneem
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The Sneem Hotel is nestled on an inlet of the Kenmare Bay, and is surrounded on all sides by the foothills of Carrauntoohil. The Sneem Hotel provides stunning waterfront & mountain views, 4-star service, and packages to match your vision for the day.
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  • 350
  • 97 Bedrooms
  • From €110.00 pp
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Talbot Hotel Cork

Cork
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Talbot Hotel Cork, situated only 10 minutes from the heart of Cork City and overlooking Ballincollig Regional Park, is one of Cork's most prestigious wedding venues.
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  • 250
  • 99 Bedrooms
  • From €800
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The Maritime Hotel

Bantry
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Congratulations on your Engagement and Thank You for considering The Maritime Hotel in West Cork for your upcoming Wedding Day.
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  • 280
  • 110 Bedrooms
  • €79 – €129
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Great Southern Killarney

Killarney
From its inception as Killarney’s first luxury hotel in the Victorian era, Great Southern Killarney has a remarkable history of hosting exceptional occasions for dignitaries & visitors from across the globe.
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  • 600
  • 177 Bedrooms
  • Super luxury ($$$$)
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Lord Bagenal Inn

Leighlinbridge
The Lord Bagenal Inn Wedding venue, a hidden gem in the South East. Multi award winning, four star, family run hotel since 1979. Embrace yourself in the stunning heritage of Leighlinbridge village and all it has to offer you and your wedding guests.
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  • 25
  • 39 Bedrooms
  • From €45.00 pp
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Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

Kilkenny
Wedding Dates Top Rated Venue in Ireland in 2022 & 2021. Kilkenny since 2015 and Leinster since 2016, featuring in One Fab Day’s 100 Best Wedding Venues in Ireland since 2013 every bride and groom can be assured of a day when their dreams come true.
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  • 340
  • Affordable ($)
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Clayton Hotel Cork City

Cork
Are you getting married? Book our beautiful wedding venue in Cork City overseeing the river. Let us be part of your special day. Choose the Clayton Hotel Wedding Venue to make your big day unforgettable.
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  • 120
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • Affordable ($)
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Metropole Hotel

Cork
From the intimate to the grand, we offer you timeless elegance and sophistication, no matter the size of your event. Our dedicated wedding team will help you plan your day.
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  • 200
  • 50 Bedrooms
  • From €85.00 pp
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Killaloe Hotel & Spa

Killaloe
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With a commitment to cuisine and service excellence, Killaloe Hotel & Spa is your ideal wedding venue no matter what the season.
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  • 160
  • 35 Bedrooms
  • From €62.00 pp
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Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa

Killarney
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At Aghadoe Heights we understand that everyone’s special day is different and that is why we pride ourselves on creating truly bespoke weddings. Wedding couples can choose a venue in the hotel that will be just right for their special day.
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  • 140
  • 74 Bedrooms
  • From €165.00 pp
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Lansdowne Kenmare

Kenmare
Neidin is the Irish word for Kenmare and translates to Little Nest. A Little Nest is exactly what was envisaged in 1790 when The Lansdowne first opened its door.
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  • 28 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Firgrove Hotel

Mitchelstown
Our Coolnanave Banqueting Suite can cater for parties of up to 350 guests, and opens out onto beautifully matured landscaped gardens and private patio, which is the ideal backdrop for your wedding album.
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  • 350
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Actons Hotel

Cork
(10)
Bridebook Deal Available
A landmark address on Kinsale Harbour. A hotel synonymous with exceptional food. A detail-oriented team ready to make your dreams come true. Welcome to Actons Hotel, Cork’s ultimate wedding destination.
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  • 200
  • 72 Bedrooms
  • From €92.00 pp
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Rhu Glenn Hotel

Slieverue, Kilkenny
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We are a 3 Star Family Run Hotel based in the rolling hills of South Kilkenny. Our reputation for Friendliness & Quality Service, coupled with our down to earth Irish Hospitality ensures all our Wedding Guest are rewarded with a Memorable Experience.
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  • 220
  • 31 Bedrooms
  • From €47.00 pp
Everything you need to know about weddings in Munster

Munster's hotel venues are experts in creating seamless wedding experiences. They offer the significant advantage of having everything in one place: ceremony spaces, reception halls, and guest accommodation.

  • All-inclusive packages often cover catering, decor, and coordination.
  • Experienced in-house wedding planners guide you through every step.
  • Licensed for civil ceremonies and partnerships.

The region boasts a spectacular variety of hotel styles. You can exchange vows in a historic castle hotel overlooking a lough, a chic urban hotel in Cork or Limerick, or a coastal resort along the Wild Atlantic Way.

  • Iconic backdrops for photography.
  • Venues to suit every guest list size, from intimate to grand.
  • Access to stunning natural landscapes.

The cost of a hotel wedding in Munster can vary significantly based on the location, guest count, and season. On average, couples can expect to spend between €75 - €150 per guest for a comprehensive package.

  • Mid-week & Off-Season: Often provide better value.
  • Packages: Typically include the meal, a drinks reception, and evening food.

Hotel packages are designed to simplify budgeting. Always check what's included, but you can generally expect:

  • Exclusive use of reception suites.
  • A dedicated wedding coordinator.
  • Menu tasting for the couple.
  • Complimentary overnight stay for the newlyweds.
  • Chair covers, centrepieces, and cake stand.

Munster's weather is famously changeable, but each season offers its own unique charm. Many hotel venues feature stunning indoor spaces with large windows to frame the dramatic landscape, whatever the weather.

  • Spring (Mar-May): Fresh blooms and milder temperatures.
  • Summer (Jun-Aug): The most popular season with the longest days and best chance of sunshine.

Don't discount the romance of the cooler months, which can also be more budget-friendly.

  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Rich, golden colours create a cosy, romantic atmosphere.
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Think roaring fires in a grand country house hotel. Hotels are perfectly equipped for beautiful indoor ceremonies.

One of the key benefits of a hotel wedding is the built-in accommodation. Your guests can relax and enjoy the celebration without worrying about travel at the end of the night.

  • Many hotels offer discounted room rates for wedding guests.
  • A range of room types to suit families and couples.
  • Eliminates the need for late-night taxis.

Munster is well-connected, making it accessible for guests travelling from near and far. Major cities like Cork and Limerick are transport hubs.

  • Airports: Cork Airport (ORK) and Shannon Airport (SNN) serve the region.
  • Road Network: Excellent motorway links connect Munster to Dublin and the rest of Ireland.
  • Rail: Irish Rail services connect major towns and cities.
FAQ's

Do we need to hire an external wedding planner for a hotel venue in Munster?

Generally, no. Most hotel wedding venues in Munster provide a dedicated in-house wedding coordinator as part of their package. This experienced professional will guide you through the planning process, manage suppliers on the day, and ensure everything runs smoothly, saving you the cost of an external planner.

What is the average capacity for hotel wedding venues in Munster?

Munster offers a wide range of hotel venue sizes. You'll find boutique hotels perfect for intimate gatherings of 50-80 guests, as well as grand ballroom-style venues in castles and country estates that can comfortably accommodate 250+ guests. It's best to filter your search by your expected guest count.

Are hotel venues in Munster able to host civil ceremonies?

Yes, a significant number of hotels in Munster are licensed and approved to host civil ceremonies and partnerships. They typically offer a choice of beautiful indoor suites or sometimes even outdoor spaces for the ceremony, allowing you to host your entire day in one convenient and stunning location.

What should we look for in a hotel wedding package in Munster?

Look for a package that aligns with your vision and budget. Key inclusions to check for are the price per head, what's covered in the drinks reception, the number of courses for the main meal, evening food options, and any extras like complimentary use of the bridal suite, menu tasting, and basic decor.

How far in advance should we book a hotel wedding venue in Munster?

For popular hotel venues, especially for weekend dates during the summer months, it's advisable to book 12 to 18 months in advance. If you have more flexibility with your date, such as opting for a mid-week or off-season wedding, you may be able to book with a shorter lead time of 6 to 12 months.

Can Munster hotels cater for specific dietary requirements?

Absolutely. Professional hotel kitchens in Munster are well-equipped to handle a wide variety of dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other allergies. It's important to discuss these requirements with your venue coordinator early in the planning process and confirm numbers closer to the date.