Family Midterm Escapes
Make a Break for It This Midterm with Getaways Ireland – Kids Stay Free!
Midterm is the perfect time to take a break and reconnect with your loved ones. At Getaways Ireland, we’re all about helping families make lasting memories—without stretching the budget. That’s why we’ve handpicked the best family-friendly hotels in Ireland and paired them with exciting activities for all ages.
And here’s the best part: kids stay free when you book a minimum two-night stay at selected 3- or 4-star hotels. That’s a saving of €35 per night, making your midterm hotel break in Ireland even better value!
🏙️ Dublin – The Ultimate City Break for Families
If you're planning a midterm break in Dublin with kids, the capital offers a perfect mix of indoor and outdoor fun, culture, and adventure.
Top Things to Do in Dublin with Kids:
- Dublin Zoo – Visit during the day or catch the magical Wild Lights experience.
- National Wax Museum Plus – A quirky, interactive museum ideal for curious young minds.
- Phoenix Park – Spot deer, cycle the trails, or enjoy a picnic.
- EPIC Museum & Jeanie Johnston Ship – Dive into Ireland’s emigration story in a fun, engaging way.
- Imaginosity – Dublin’s children’s museum is a hit with younger kids.
Recommended Dublin Hotels for Families:
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane – Close to city centre attractions, with a pool and spacious family rooms.
- Castleknock Hotel – Near Phoenix Park, with leisure facilities and onsite dining and easy access to Dublin Zoo.
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🌄 Kerry – Outdoor Adventures in the Kingdom
Kerry is a dream for families who love the outdoors. Stay at the Killarney Court Hotel, just a short walk from town, and explore nearby gems like Ross Castle, Muckross House, and Killarney National Park. For a scenic day trip, head to Dingle—the drive alone is worth it!
Activities include:
- Horseback riding
- Cycling and hiking trails
- Fishing and boat tours
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🚴 Waterford – History and Greenway Fun
Waterford is packed with family-friendly activities. Cycle the Waterford Greenway, visit the Medieval Museum, and explore Bishop’s Palace. Stay at Treacys Hotel, and enjoy a hearty meal at Crokers Restaurant, featuring local produce from the region.
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🏰 Kilkenny – A Medieval Family Escape
Kilkenny is perfect for a midterm break steeped in Irish history. Visit Kilkenny Castle, the Medieval Mile Museum, and St. Canice’s Cathedral & Round Tower. Stay at the Avalon House Hotel, just a couple of minutes from Castlecomer Discovery Park and all its activities.
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🌊 Sligo – Atlantic Coast Adventures
Sligo offers a mix of relaxation and adventure. Stay at the Clayton Hotel Sligo, located near the coast and town centre. Enjoy kayaking on Lough Gill, hike Knocknarea or Benbulben, and visit Rosses Point or Strandhill Beach for seaside fun.
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🛍️ Cork – A City Break with Culture and Charm
Cork is ideal for families who love city vibes with a touch of history. Visit Blarney Castle, walk along the River Lee, explore Blackrock Castle, and shop at the English Market. Stay at Clayton Hotel Silver Springs, just five minutes from the city centre.
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🎉 Don’t Miss Out – Kids Stay Free This Midterm!
For a limited time only, book a minimum two-night stay at selected hotels and kids stay free! So don’t wait—plan your family midterm break in Ireland today with Getaways Ireland.
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