Craic-ing hotel deals for St Patrick’s Day

St Patrick's Day

St Patrick’s Day falls on a Sunday this year so the Irish will be celebrating all weekend! It’s been rumoured that hotel prices have gone through the roof during the national holiday but these room deals with Hotels.com are amazingly reasonable. Hop over to the Emerald Isle for March 17 by ferry or budget airline – take a city break in Dublin, enjoy the St Patrick’s Day festival in Limerick, relax in a spa with the family in Cork or explore the castles in Galway.

Menlo Park Hotel, Galway from £48: Save over 70 per cent and discover Galway by spending St Patrick’s Day at the award-winning four-star Menlo Park Hotel. Celebrated for its flamboyant ‘Irishness’, Galway is the best way to really get to know Ireland and its culture. Expect to get fully immersed with the many museums, galleries and gardens before sitting down to a delicious Irish Stew served in the hotel’s restaurant, Bia Beo.

The Burlington Hotel, Dublin from £85: Save over 50 per cent and celebrate St Patrick’s Day in the heart of Dublin (above). Discover Ireland’s finest city from the four-star Burlington Hotel, only a stone’s throw away from Dublin’s most famous landmarks. Don’t forget to head over to the Guinness factory to learn its history, how it is made and of course for your complimentary pint of Guinness!

Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Cork from £85: Save over 40 per cent in Cork’s landscape gardens at the four-star Radisson Blue Hotel & Spa with the family this St Patrick’s Day. Enjoy the hotel’s indoor pool before heading into the city centre.

Clarion Hotel, Limerick from £68: Save over 15 per cent at the four-star Limerick Strand Hotel, the official St Patrick’s Day Festival Club 2013. Enjoy live music on The Terrace Bar throughout the weekend and sample their famous Bacon and Cabbage Irish Stew. For the morning-after-the-night-before, relax in one of the four pools, sauna and Jacuzzi.

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