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The Old Cable Historic House

The Old Cable Historic House
3.0 star property
Waterville
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (165 reviews)
"Nice sized room and bathroom. Very clean. Excellent breakfast. Highly recommend. "
United States
Renee
The Old Cable Historic House
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.
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Discover cheap things to do in Waterville

Waterville, County Kerry, is a hidden gem for budget-conscious travelers eager to explore the stunning landscapes of Ireland without breaking the bank. Begin your adventure at the breathtaking Waterville Beach, where you can enjoy long walks along the sandy shore, perfect for families seeking a relaxing day out without any cost. Next, take a scenic hike along the Kerry Way, one of Ireland's most beautiful trails, which offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding mountains – a free activity that promises unforgettable memories. For a taste of local culture, visit the Waterville Golf Links, where even non-golfers can enjoy the stunning views and perhaps enjoy a budget-friendly meal at the clubhouse. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the nearby Skellig Michael, a UNESCO World Heritage site; while the boat trip may have a cost, the awe-inspiring scenery makes it worthwhile. After a day of exploration, consider staying in the heart of the village, where you’ll find charming, affordable hotels that provide comfort and convenience, allowing you easy access to the local pubs and restaurants that serve hearty Irish meals at reasonable prices. With attentive service and cozy accommodations, you'll feel both pampered and at home while discovering the unique charm and hospitality of Waterville.

Find the best cheap hotels in Waterville

For budget-conscious travelers looking to explore the charming landscapes of Waterville, County Kerry, these top hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort. Each hotel provides key amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

Klondyke House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Klondyke House is an excellent choice for budget travelers seeking comfort and value in the heart of Waterville. With a review rating of 9.0, this welcoming hotel offers essential amenities such as free toiletries and Wi-Fi, ensuring guests enjoy a straightforward experience. The self-parking availability adds to the convenience for those exploring the picturesque surroundings by car.
  • Other amenities: In addition to budget-friendly features, guests can take advantage of amenities like stunning sea and mountain views, a beautiful garden area, and nearby hiking and biking trails for outdoor adventures. The hotel also offers babysitting and childcare services for those traveling with children, as well as billiards for some indoor entertainment. Airport transportation and area shuttle services make getting around easy, while concierge assistance ensures guests have access to local insights and recommendations.
  • Nearby attractions: Waterville Beach - 0.18 miles, The Story of Waterville Cable Station Exhibition - 0.58 miles, The Atlantic Telegraph Waterville - 0.34 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Waterville?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Waterville

  1. If you're looking to travel to Waterville on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as . Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as . Staying a short amount of time in Waterville is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Waterville, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Waterville, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Waterville, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Waterville Hotel Reviews

Dingle Harbour Lodge

Dingle Harbour Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff and great views"
Kevin 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Dingle Harbour Lodge
Sneem Hotel

Sneem Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was great, room with a view was also, (With every hotel,I always wish they’d provide bathrobes)"
steve 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Sneem Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Waterville as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers visiting Waterville, Klondyke House is an excellent choice.

Klondyke House is a 3-star property with an impressive 9.0 review rating. It offers fantastic value with amenities such as free self-parking, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. Guests consistently mention the convenient amenities and the good value for money in their reviews.
How much does a budget hotel in Waterville cost?
Budget hotel prices in Waterville vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—off-peak and mid-week stays are typically cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Waterville is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Waterville, the central village area and its immediate surroundings offer the most accessible and budget-friendly accommodations. This compact area provides a good balance of affordability and convenience, with many guesthouses and B&Bs concentrated within walking distance of the main amenities.

Solo travellers will find that staying near the village centre allows easy access to local pubs and cafes, which often serve as social hubs. Many guesthouses offer single rooms or budget-friendly options, and the ability to walk to most attractions, like the promenade and local shops, helps save on transportation costs.

Families on a budget might also consider accommodations slightly outside the very core of the village but still within a short drive. These options might include self-catering cottages or larger B&Bs that can offer more space for less, especially if booked during the shoulder seasons.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Waterville?
For families seeking top-rated, budget-friendly accommodations in Waterville, Klondyke House is a fantastic option.

Klondyke House, a 3-star property with an impressive 9.0 review rating, offers excellent value with amenities that cater to families. Guests can enjoy the convenience of free self-parking and complimentary WiFi, ensuring easy connectivity. The hotel also provides free toiletries, adding to the comfort of your stay. Its location is a definite plus, being very close to Waterville Beach, great for family outings.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Waterville with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Waterville. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock discounted Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Waterville?
Waterville offers several engaging free activities, allowing you to experience the natural beauty and charm of this County Kerry gem without spending a penny. Start by embracing the stunning coastal scenery with walks along the Waterville Beach, a beautiful stretch of sand great for a leisurely stroll or simply enjoying the ocean breeze.

For solo travellers and couples, a walk along the Waterville Promenade offers picturesque views of Ballinskelligs Bay, with benches inviting you to pause and soak in the tranquil atmosphere. You can also visit the Charlie Chaplin Statue, a fun photo opportunity commemorating the silent film star's fondness for the area.
Is it cheaper to book a Waterville hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect vacation package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Waterville for you.

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