'Hoteliers are reinventing the stay experience': Four Irish hotels newly awarded Michelin Keys 

Created in April 2024, the Michelin Keys aims to highlight hotels that excel in design, architecture, service and personality

The Glenlo Abbey is among the Irish hotels to receive a Michelin Key in the 2026 awards.

Four Irish hotels have been newly awarded Michelin Keys in the Guide's 2026 awards, including in Dublin, Galway and Wexford.

Michelin Keys are a prestigious hotel distinction awarded to the world’s most outstanding accommodations, similar to Michelin Stars for restaurants. There are three levels of the distinction: one key, two keys and three keys, with three keys being the top award.