{"id":670463,"date":"2026-10-31T02:48:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T02:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/670463\/"},"modified":"2026-10-31T02:48:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T02:48:10","slug":"100-best-places-to-stay-2026-our-guide-to-irelands-best-hotels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/670463\/","title":{"rendered":"100 best places to stay 2026: Our guide to Ireland&#8217;s best hotels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"contextmenu internal_Body1st\">It is the second year of the Irish Examiner\u2019s 100 Best Places to Stay, a list that represents the very best of Irish hospitality right now. With another year of hotel reviews under our belt as \u2018The Hotel Examiner\u2019, both Thom and I have racked up miles of road and rail as we seek out great hotels and guest houses around the country that we know will deliver memorable experiences.<\/p>\n<p class=\"contextmenu Body Body\">We are not concerned with size or scale. Hotels don\u2019t need a swimming pool or spa to impress us. In some instances, they don\u2019t even need to serve dinner. However, we are big on warm welcomes, genuine interactions, and comfy beds.<\/p>\n<p> This is exclusive subscriber content. Already a subscriber? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishexaminer.com\/login\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sign in<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IE Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1793414890_56_4976285_1_org_Irish_Examiner_modal.png\" width=\"340\" height=\"41\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t    \t\u200b  Save \u20ac40 on an Annual Subscription.\u200b<\/p>\n<p class=\"subheadline\">Unlock this article and get unlimited access to news, sport, opinion, podcasts and more. \u200b<\/p>\n<p>Cancel anytime<\/p>\n<p>\t&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It is the second year of the Irish Examiner\u2019s 100 Best Places to Stay, a list that represents&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":670464,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[5658,88854,61,60,43],"class_list":["post-670463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-irish-examiner-instagram","tag-travel-hotels","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=670463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670463\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/670464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=670463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=670463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=670463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}