Irish Hotels Federation

the ihf was founded in 1937 as the official representative body for guesthouses and hotels in ireland. the primary functions of the federation are to promote and defend the interests of its members. the ihf represents almost 1,000 hotels and guesthouses nationwide, employing over 60,000 people and is a key stakeholder in the irish tourism sector. irelandhotels.com is the official booking website of the federation in partnership with 600 hotels. when you book with us, you are booking with a secure and trusted website. your booking deposit is held by the ihf until you arrive at your hotel, so you are never at risk of losing this deposit. the irelandhotels.com website was set up in 2002 by the ihf to give consumers the largest choice, regional spread and variety of accommodation in ireland.