Giles Norman Gallery & Townhouse - Kinsale
51.704467, -8.521975
Overview
3-star art hotel in Kinsale with direct access to Giles Norman's gallery and harbour views
Art & Gallery Experience
Giles Norman Gallery & Townhouse functions as a working art gallery with the artist's full portfolio on display. Guests can meet photographer Giles Norman and purchase signed prints directly from the on-site gift shop. The townhouse is filled with Giles Norman's photographs in every room and hallway, creating a living gallery environment.
Rooms & Suites
The Studio offers a 400-square-foot loft-style room on the top floor with harbour views. The Ireland Suite includes a separate dressing room and en-suite bathroom with a freestanding tub. Each room at Giles Norman Townhouse has a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a Nespresso coffee machine.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The property is located 13 miles from Cork Airport and has free parking directly across the street. Guests can walk to Charles Fort, the harbour, and Kinsale's gourmet restaurants including Bastion and The Black Pig. Dock Beach is 2 miles away, while Garretstown Beach and Old Head Golf Links are within a short drive.
Personalized Services
Staff provides printed booklets with recommended local walks and restaurant suggestions. Each room receives a handwritten welcome note and complimentary fudge from the owners. The gallery next door offers a 10% discount on purchases for overnight guests.
Adult-Only Tranquility
The property is adult-only, ensuring a quiet atmosphere with no children's facilities. Each soundproofed room has blackout curtains and plush mattresses for restful sleep. Late check-in is available with a keyless entry system for arriving after hours.
- Gallery: Working gallery with Giles Norman's original photography
- Rooms: The Studio loft and Ireland Suite with freestanding tub
- Location: Right in Kinsale town centre, 13 miles from Cork Airport
- Parking: Free public car park across the street
- Gift: Complimentary fudge and signed photo cards on arrival
- Walks: Printed guides to Charles Fort and harbour trails
- Adult Policy: No children allowed for quiet stays
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
Essential information about Giles Norman Gallery & Townhouse
| 💵 Lowest room price | 185 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 13.4 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Cork, ORK |
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