Radar · Hotels in Ireland
Best Hotels Companies in Ireland
The 83 best Hotels companies in Ireland in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Dalata Hotel Group.
By Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
83companies tracked
$599.9Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
2have raised
Sources & further reading
- ResearchAndMarkets.com
- Maximize Market Research
Ranked: Best Hotels companies in Ireland
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Employees | Stage | Founded | Tech stack | Web popularity | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dalata Hotel Group Operator of hotels | $598M | 3,401 | Acquired | 2007 | WordPressMySQLPHP+28 | Top 1M | 5 awards |
| 2 | Clayton Hotels Operator of standalone hotel | — | 410 | Acquired | 2015 | Node.jsHeadless UITailwind CSS+26 | Top 500k | — |
| 3 | Citywest Our location on the N7 puts you within easy reach of everything from Dublin City Centre and Airport, each of… | — | 350 | Acquired | 1994 | — | — | — |
| 4 | Killashee Hotel Killashee is set amidst acres of historic & intriguing gardens, walk ways & parkland, with magnificent views… | — | 300 | Acquired | 1861 | WordPress Site EditorCart FunctionalityWordPress+37 | Top 1M | 1 job opening |
| 5 | Fota Island Resort Provider of hospitality services based in Cork, Ireland. | — | 223 | Acquired | 1998 | WordPressMySQLRedis+17 | Top 1M | 2 job openings |
| 6 | Louis Fitzgerald Group Operates hotel & resorts | — | 205 | Unfunded | 1968 | Cart FunctionalityWooCommerceWordPress+19 | Top 10M | — |
| 7 | Limerick Strand Hotel Operator of a hotel. The company operates a 184 room hotel with 14 suites and offers restaurant services. | — | 201 | Acquired | 2007 | WordPressMySQLPHP+19 | Top 5M | — |
| 8 | Moran and Bewley's Hotel Operator of a chain of hotels. The company offers lodging, dining and meeting room facilities. | — | 201 | Acquired | 1995 | — | — | — |
Top 3 Hotels companies in Ireland
#1
Acquired · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2007 · 3401 employees$598.1Mraised▾
Acquired · Dublin, Leinster · founded 2007 · 3401 employees
Operator of hotels
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 50k LinkedIn followers — 24.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 5 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Nov 2024Post IPO—
- Nov 2018Conventional Debt$598.1M
Founders & team
Investors
Eiendomsspar, AIB Bank, Bank of Ireland, Barclays, Ulster Bank, HSBC
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAosApache Http ServerAzureAzure Monitor
#2
Seed · Ireland · founded 2018 · 13 employees$1.7Mraised▾
Seed · Ireland · founded 2018 · 13 employees
Chain of hotels
Funding rounds
- Apr 2021Seed$1.7M
Investors
Foresight Group, Clarendon Fund Managers, Innvotec, SFC Capital, Cordovan Capital Management
#3
Acquired · Kilkenny, County Kilkenny · founded 1991 · 107 employees—raised▾
Acquired · Kilkenny, County Kilkenny · founded 1991 · 107 employees
Operator of standalone hotel
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers — 3.1% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 5 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +5 · hiring: Assistant Director of Sales and Marketing
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Investors
Europa
Tech stack
AngularjsAosApache Http ServerBootstrapCart FunctionalityCloudflare
Funding & investor landscape
$599.9Mtotal disclosed funding
2companies funded
2disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Prism market signals · Ireland · country-scoped Prism corpus, 710,060 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Hotels coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding flat · growth rising
Common questions
How many Hotels companies are there in Ireland?
Radar tracks 83 indexable Hotels companies headquartered in Ireland that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Hotels companies in Ireland?
The Hotels companies in Ireland on this list have raised a combined $599.9M in disclosed equity funding across 2 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Hotels company in Ireland?
Dalata Hotel Group is the highest-funded Hotels company in Ireland, with $598.1M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Hotels companies in Ireland are funded?
2 of the 83 Hotels companies in Ireland on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Hotels unicorns are there in Ireland?
None of the Hotels companies in Ireland on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Ireland Hotels companies?
The most active investors in Ireland Hotels companies on this list include AIB Bank, Banco Sabadell, Bank of Ireland, Barclays, Clarendon Fund Managers.
Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.