Family & Group Hotel Breaks in Bantry

Space to relax, room to reconnect

Whether you’re travelling with family, friends or a group getaway, The Maritime Hotel offers one of the most welcoming family and group hotel breaks in Bantry. With spacious rooms, flexible dining options and plenty to explore right on our doorstep, it’s easy to make memories together.

From multigenerational family trips to reunion weekends and small group breaks, our central Bantry Bay location makes planning simple and stress-free. Spend the day exploring West Cork beaches, gardens and coastal towns, then come together for relaxed dining and easy evenings by the bay.

Family Breaks in West Cork

    The Maritime Hotel is an ideal choice for a relaxing family break, with many of West Cork’s most popular attractions just a short drive away, including Garnish Island, Dursey Island Cable Car, Barleycove Beach, and Mizen Head.

    We pride ourselves on providing a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere where both parents and children can relax and enjoy their stay.

    Family-Friendly Facilities Include:

    • Complimentary access to Club Maritime Leisure Centre with children’s pool

    • High chairs, cots and camp beds available

    • Babysitting service available with 24 hours’ notice

    • Sensory boxes available on request

    • Porter service for luggage

    • Local “things to do” guide for younger guests

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Family Easter Mid Term Breaks March 30th – April 11th

Make the most of the school holidays with a fun-filled family escape packed with activities, treats and quality time together.

Dates: March 30th – April 11th
From: €160 per night
Includes: Bed & Breakfast in a One-Bedroom Family Suite (2 adults + 2 children)

U12s get a free main course every day and kids dine free at carvery lunch

Daily Kids Club included (except April 10th)


What’s Happening

Mon 30 Mar – Fun & Games (11am–3pm) | Movie (5–7pm)
Tue 31 Mar – Cake Decorating & Arts & Crafts (11am–3pm) | Movie (5–7pm)
Wed 1 Apr – Movie (5–7pm)
Thu 2 Apr – Fun & Games (11am–3pm) | Movie (5–7pm)
Fri 3 Apr – Cake Decorating & Arts & Crafts (11am–3pm) | Kids Disco (7–8pm)

Sat 4 Apr – Fairy School (12pm–1.30pm)*
Sun 5 Apr – Easter Egg Hunt (12pm) | Kids Dine Free at Carvery (1–3pm) | Movie (5–7pm)
Mon 6 Apr – Kids Dine Free at Carvery (1–3pm) | Movie (5–7pm)
Tue 7 Apr – Fun & Games (11am–3pm) | Movie (5–7pm)
Wed 8 Apr – Cake Decorating & Arts & Crafts (11am–3pm) | Movie (5–7pm)
Thu 9 Apr – Fun & Games (11am–3pm) | Movie (5–7pm)
Sat 11 Apr – Fun & Games (11am–3pm)

*Fairy School is complimentary for residents however pre-booking with reception is advisable to guarantee place


Why Families Love It

  • Spacious family suites

  • Daily organised kids entertainment

  • Easter Egg Hunt & themed activities

  • Kids dine free selected days

  • Relaxation time for parents while the kids play

Create magical Easter memories together

Family Accommodation

We offer spacious 1- and 2-bedroom Family Suites, designed for comfort and convenience:

  • 1 Bedroom Suite: Sleeps up to 2 adults & 2 children with a separate living area

  • 2 Bedroom Suite: Sleeps up to 2 adults & 4 children with two interconnecting bedrooms and living space

Kids Dining & Leisure

Children’s menus are available daily in The Maritime Bar and Ocean Restaurant, doubling as colouring menus to keep little ones entertained.
Club Maritime features a 19m pool, children’s pool, sauna, steam room, and Jacuzzi.
Children under 16 must be supervised by an adult at all times.

Group Breaks at The Maritime Hotel

Looking to plan a group getaway? We specialise in hosting groups of 20–200 guests, from social and sports clubs to family reunions and special celebrations.

Our flexible accommodation, excellent leisure facilities, and tailored itineraries allow you to create a bespoke experience suited to your group’s interests — whether that’s relaxation, exploration, or adventure.

Group Benefits:

  • Exclusive group rates & bespoke activities

  • FREE room upgrade for the Group Organiser

  • One free place for groups of 20+ paying guests

📞 Contact: +353 87 988 4191
📧 Email: anita.odonoghue@gleneaglegroup.ie | info@themaritime.ie

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Terms & Conditions

Group benefits apply to new bookings only, for groups of 20 or more, subject to availability. The Maritime Hotel reserves the right to amend or withdraw offers without notice.