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Clubhouse of The Island Golf Course at Donabate. Only 640px wide; fallback place photo: Donabate, Balcarrick Beach.jpg (4608px, CC BY-SA 3.0).

Hotels near The Island Golf Club

  • 18 holes
  • Founded 1890
  • 14.7 km to the centre
  • 9.8 km to the airport
  • Visitors welcome

Photo: Colm O hAonghusa, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Photo: Colm O hAonghusa, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The Island Golf Club is a dramatic links at Donabate in north County Dublin, set among towering dunes across the estuary from Malahide. It sits well outside the city, so the most convenient bases are around Swords, Malahide and Dublin Airport.

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The 12 nearest stays

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Staying near The Island

Which hotel is closest to The Island Golf Club?

The nearest hotel we list is Grand Hotel, about 1.3 km from the course in a straight line. All 12 stays on this page are sorted with hotels first, then guesthouses.

How far is The Island Golf Club from Dublin city centre and the airport?

About 14.7 km from the city centre and 9.8 km from Dublin Airport, measured in a straight line from the middle of the course. Allow extra time by road.

Can visitors play The Island?

The club takes visitor bookings, though some days are reserved for members. Check tee times on the club's own website: theislandgolfclub.com.

Where else can I play near The Island?

The nearest other courses are Corballis (1.6 km), Malahide (3.7 km), Portmarnock Links (4.2 km). Every one has its own page of nearby hotels.

Photo: Colm O hAonghusa, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Hotel photos from the hotels. Course outline © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the course.