A visit to Kerry is a magical experience that will make you want to return again and again. It has an abundance of lakes and moumtains as well as beautiful beaches and rocky shorelines, and of course the people of Kerry always give visitors a warm welcome!
County Kerry is located in Southwest Ireland and borders Cork and Limerick in the heart of Munster. This county is also known as the Kingdom and hosts the world famous Rose of Tralee competition, which has been running for over 50 years and is one of Ireland’s largest festivals. It is one of the most popular destinations in Ireland for short hotel breaks and there are plenty of Kerry hotels and guesthouses to choose frm.
Kerry has a beautiful and varied landscape from the famous highest mountains in Ireland, Mount Brandon and Carrantoohil, part of the Magillicuddy Reeks Mountain Range, to the tranquil Killarney Lakes. The scenery can be enjoyed on a tour of the Ring of Kerry and in the Killarney National Park or on the dramatic Dingle Peninsula. Other beauty spots include the Gap of Dunloe, the Torc Waterfall and islands such as Skellig, Blasket and Valentia. While you are here you will find Kerry hotels and guesthouses offering relaxing accommodation and top class facilities.
County Kerry has a number of picturesque and vibrant villages and towns to visit, such as Killarney, Kenmare, Dingle, Sneem, Tralee and Waterville, and all of these towns have a great selection of hotel or guesthouse accommodation to choose from.
Kerry Attractions
There are a number of great visitor attractions in the county including Muckross House, Ross Castle, Listowel Castle, Killarney Muckross Friary, Tarbert Jail, Ballyferriter Museum, Glendalough House and Carrigafoyle Castle. Kerry Hotels and guesthouses are famous for their hospitality so ask for information at your hotel or guesthouse as you can’t beat the local knowledge. Kerry has activities to suit all tastes and capabilities, with great golf courses, angling and fly fishing, equestrian activities and a host of water sports to choose from.
Whatever your reason for visiting Kerry you can book over 100 fully approved Kerry hotels and guesthouses located throughout the county on the Ireland Hotels website. Just use the accommodation search box featured on this page to find Kerry hotel breaks or a guesthouse to meet your needs.
Hotels in Kerry
Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa
Located in Ireland's most spectacular natural setting Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa is the premier destination Spa resort in Ireland. Consistently recognised for its service, guest rooms, suites & penthouse Aghadoe is one of only 4 hotels in Ireland to have achieved five Red Stars from the Automobile Association. We invite you to visit with us and be inspired by the breathtaking views, spellbound by the myth and legend, soothed by our Spa and enchanted by our people.
Alpine House
Superb guesthouse run by the O'Shea Family. AA {{{{ and RAC {{{{ highly acclaimed. Elegant en suite bedrooms with TV, direct dial phone, hairdryers, central heating and tea/coffee facilities. Spacious dining room with choice of breakfast. Delightful guest lounge. 2 minutes walk to town centre, restaurants, harbour and bus stop. Local amenities include Slea Head Drive and Blasket Islands. Also pony trekking, angling and boat trips to Fungi the dolphin. Non-smoking premises.
An Bothar Guesthouse, Restaurant & Bar
An Bothar Guesthouse, Restaurant and Bar is a family-run guesthouse and pub situated at the foot of Mount Brandon just 6 miles from Dingle. Where the Dingle Way Walk passes the door at the start of the next day's stage. An ideal base for a walking holiday close to beaches, fishing & golf. In the heart of the Gaeltacht, Gaelic is the first language of the house. A la carte menu and bar menu available during season, March - September. Meals arranged by request out of season. Home-baking & local produce on menu.
An Portan
Located in Dun Chaoin, the most westerly village in Ireland, opposite Blasket Islands. 15 - 20 minute drive from An Daingean / Dingle. Ferry to the Blasket Islands, 1km, 18 hole golf links 4 km, horse riding 4.5 km, shore angling. Award-winning restaurant fully licensed, small conference room, 14 bedrooms each with separate entrance in secluded setting. Private car park.
Arbutus Hotel
The Arbutus Hotel and the Buckley family - at the heart of Killarney hospitality since 1926. Generations of visitors have enjoyed their personal introduction to the many attractions of the area whilst enjoying the warmth of a townhouse hotel where loving attention to detail is evident in home-cooked food, the original Buckley's Bar and the marvellous Celtic Deco design throughout. A truly special hotel.
Ard-Na-Sidhe
18 bed roomed 4**** deluxe Victorian mansion delightfully located in its own park on Caragh Lake. Tastefully furnished with antiques and open fireplaces. Luxurious lounges and restaurant. Free boating, fishing and facilities of sister hotels - Hotel Europe and Hotel Dunloe Castle - available to guests. 10 major golf courses nearby. Special green fees.
Ashville House
Ashville is a spacious family-run guesthouse, 2 mins walk from town centre, on main Tralee Road (N22). Private car park. Comfortably furnished en suite rooms include DD telephone, multi channel TV, hairdryer. Sample our varied breakfast menu. Convenient to Killarney National Park, pony trekking, golf & fishing. Ideal touring base for Ring of Kerry, Dingle & Beara. Declan & Elma assure you of a warm welcome at Ashville. Awarded AA {{{{, RAC {{{{ & Sparkling Diamond Award & Hospitality Award. Ground floor rooms available. Complimentary Wi-Fi access.
Ballygarry House Hotel & Spa
Set amidst six acres of mature landscaped gardens at the foot of the Kerry Mountains offering guests an inspiring mixture of mountain, lake woodland and sea. Ballygarry House offers you the complete country house experience where the warmest of welcomes awaits you. Luxurious guest rooms and suites, library, drawing room, Brooks Restaurant and our latest addition 'Nádúr Spa' combine to create an atmosphere of unhurried tranquillity. 1.5km from Tralee and 6km from Kerry Airport - perfect for golfing or touring the South West.
Ballyroe Heights Hotel
Deluxe hotel set in woodland and sloping gardens. Our new bedrooms, which include 5 executive balcony rooms, have flat screen TV, remote lighting, tea/coffee facilities, designer table top wash hand basins and heated mirrors. Conferences for 20-400 delegates. Drop down screens, data projectors, wireless broadband as standard. Free car parking. Memorable weddings where personal attention is guaranteed - special midweek discounts.
Ballyseede Castle Hotel
Ballyseede Castle is steeped in history. Be a king or queen for the night in our elegant bedrooms. Drink wine or chat with the locals in our cosy cocktail bar and enjoy the best of traditional and continental food in our elegant restaurant. Located on 30 acres of pasture and gardens off the main Tralee Killarney road (N21). We are ideally located for touring both the Ring of Kerry or the Dingle Peninsula and within reach of several championship golf courses.
Bambury's Guest House
AA Selected {{{{, new house, excellent location, 2 minutes walk to town centre. Offering peaceful accommodation in spacious, double, twin or triple rooms all en suite with direct dial telephone and satellite TV. Attractive guest lounge to relax in. Private car parking, choice of breakfast in spacious dining room. Local attractions, Dingle Peninsula, horse riding, angling and golf on local 18 hole golf links. Reduced green fees can be arranged. Listed in all leading guides.
Barr na Sraide Inn
Family-run guesthouse and bar. Located in the town centre. The Barr na Sraide Inn has been recently refurbished to a very high standard. An extensive menu awaits our guests for breakfast. End each day with a relaxing drink in our comfortable bar amongst the locals. Private enclosed car park. Ideal base for your stay in the South West. Golf, fishing, sailing, cycling, horse riding and trips to Fungi the dolphin available nearby.
BEST WESTERN Eviston House Hotel
Our hotel is family-run, ensuring guests a genuine Irish welcome. Located in the town centre, yet only minutes from the National Park. Choose from excellent value standard rooms to new superior rooms with broadband and contemporary decor. For an extra special stay try one of our luxurious deluxe rooms with whirlpool bath and king bed. Enjoy excellent cuisine and the best of lively traditional Irish music in our 'Danny Mann' pub. Health conscious guests will appreciate our fitness suite, sauna, hot tub and solarium. A warm welcome is just the beginning!
Bianconi
Family-run inn on The Ring of Kerry. Gateway to Dingle Peninsula, Killarney 18km. On the road to Glencar - famous for its scenery, lakes, hill walking and mountain climbing. Famous for its table. High standard of food in bar. Table d'hôte and à la carte available. 50 minutes to Waterville, Tralee & Ballybunion golf courses. 15 minutes to Dooks & Beaufort courses. 5 minutes to Killorglin course. 15 mins to Killarney course. Private access to Caragh Lake. Own boat. Mentioned by many guides.
Brook Lodge Hotel
Deluxe family-run 4* hotel in Killarney Town centre off the street with private parking and landscaped gardens. Large bedrooms & junior suites include tea/coffee facilities, hairdryer, iron and ironing board, TV, elevator, wheelchair friendly. Free internet access available. Our hotel has justifiably earned an outstanding reputation for its friendly personal service and relaxed atmosphere, excellent cuisine in Brooks Restaurant or a nightcap in the residents' bar.
Brook Manor Lodge
Luxury 4 star Guesthouse situated on the outskirts of Tralee Town. The Slieve Mish Mountains form an ever changing backdrop - A most wonderful scene to wake up to! Spacious bedrooms with en suite facilities. Complimentary tea/coffee, TV, DVD. Wi-Fi. Guest lounge offers a tranquil space to read or browse the internet. Extensive Breakfast menu to be enjoyed in our bright conservatory. Ideal base for Golf or Touring Holidays.
Brookhaven Country House
Welcome to Brookhaven, a 4 star family-run, luxury guesthouse, on the Ring of Kerry. All our spacious en suite rooms have king beds, multi-channel TV, free internet access and tea and coffee making facilities. Rooms view the Atlantic Ocean and the Waterville golf course. Skelllig Bay golf course 2mins drive. 10% discount offered. Centrally located to all amenities, golf, fishing lake and sea, beaches, surfing, horse riding, bird watching historic Skelllig islands, walking, Kerry way route, cycling and gourmet restaurants. Recommended by all leading guide books.
Butler Arms Hotel
This charming hotel, on the scenic Ring of Kerry, has been run by 4 generations of the Huggard family. Tastefully furnished bedrooms, many with magnificent sea views, cosy lounges, award-winning restaurant specializing in local seafood and the Fishermens Bar with its cosmopolitan ambience. Only 1 mile from Waterville's Championship Golf Links. Renowned salmon and seatrout fishing, sandy beaches, horse riding, hill walking.
Cahernane House Hotel
Formerly the residence of the Herbert family, Earls of Pembroke, Cahernane House dates back to the 17th century. Cahernane House Hotel is situated on its own parklands on the edge of Killarney's National Park, an area of outstanding natural beauty with its untamed landscape of mountains, lakes and woodland walks and is only 10 minutes walk from Killarney Town. All of the 38 bedrooms are beautifully appointed, many with antique furniture, Jacuzzis and private balconies. No pets allowed. Conference & Spa facility opening Spring 2007.
Carlton Hotel Tralee (formely Fels Point Hotel)
Opened in June 2007, this new stylish Hotel has been designed to four star standard 166 air-conditioned guest rooms with internet access, health & leisure suite, Clarets Bar and Morels restaurant. Extensive conference and banqueting facilities. Parking provided on-site. Ideally located 5 minutes walk from Tralee Town centre and close to numerous golf courses and visitor attractions, Carlton Hotel Tralee (formely Fels Point Hotel) offer new standards in hospitality combining modern comfort with an excellent location.
Carrig Country House
Charming Victorian Manor on acres of woodlands & gardens (935 plant species) running down to the lake shore. Furnished in period style with antique furniture. Central to 12 superb golf courses, fishing, shooting, hill walking or just lazing by the fireside with a good book. Award-winning restaurant (open to non residents). Ideal for touring the Ring of Kerry, Dingle & Killarney. Recommended by Bridgestone Guide, 100 Best Places to Stay in Ireland 2006, Georgina Campbell's Jameson Guide, The Good Hotel Guide, an AA 'Country House of the Year' & Best Loved Hotels, The Michelin Guide.
Castlerosse Hotel and Golf Resort
The Castlerosse Hotel & Golf Resort is located on the lakeside 2kms from Killarney town with panoramic views of the lakes and mountains. It is flanked on one side by the National Park and on the other by Killarney Golf & Fishing Club. There is a choice of double twin and family rooms, some with lake and mountain view. Leisure facilities: Onsite 9 hole golf course, health and leisure club with 20m pool, gym, Jacuzzi, sauna and spa treatment rooms.
Coastline Guesthouse
Beautiful seafront guesthouse on the water's edge of Dingle Harbour. All rooms are en suite with direct dial phone, TV, hairdryer, tea/coffee facilities and most have panoramic views of the harbour. Ground floor rooms available. Enjoy our excellent breakfast. Relax in our guest lounge or garden and watch the local fishing fleet return with their catch. Private car parking. 5 minute walk to town centre. Ideal base to enjoy all Dingle has to offer - excellent restaurants and pubs.
Crystal Springs
Located on the banks of the peaceful River Flesk offering fishing on location. Just off N22/Cork Road, only a short walk to town centre, where many traditional pubs and fine restaurants can be found. Close to lakes, National Park, Ring of Kerry and I.N.E.C. Spacious en suite rooms, AA award. TV, tea/coffee facilities, hairdryers, DD phones, trouser press and refrigerators. Extensive menus including vegetarian and home specialities. Ample safe parking.
Darby O Gills Country House Hotel
Darby O'Gill's is a spacious, family-run hotel located 5 mins drive from Killarney. All 43 bedrooms are en suite and fully equipped. Private car park onsite. Newly installed elevator. Darby O'Gill's also boasts the refurbished 'Rathcullen Lounge & Sport Bar' serving superb bar food all day. Entertainment every weekend and nightly during peak season. Excellent cuisine served daily in Cluricaune's Restaurant. Personal attention is guaranteed. Families most welcome.
Derrynane Hotel
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Amidst the most spectacular scenery in Ireland, halfway round the famous Ring of Kerry (on the N70) lies the Derrynane Hotel. 70 en suite bedrooms. Facilities: 15m outdoor heated pool, steam room, sauna, gym, luxurious seaweed bath, children?s' games room, tennis court & gardens. Surrounded by beautiful beaches, hills, lovely walks & Derrynane House & National Park. Deep sea angling, lake fishing, golf, horse riding, sea sports, boat trips to Skelligs Rock all within short distance. Hotel's own walking guide with maps to the area. Luxury self catering available on site. Special rates at Skelling Bay Golf Course.
Dingle Bay Hotel
Dingle's newest Hotel, located by the pier and marina in Dingle Town. The hotel has been designed to the highest standards throughout. Unwind and relax in the very stylish Paudie's Bar and sample the renowned food - seafood is a specialty. The hotel offers regular live entertainment. Guest receive reduced green fees at Dingle Golf Links and discounts at the Harmony Health Club and Dingle World of Leisure.
Dingle Benners Hotel
Located in the heart of Dingle Town, the hotel is favoured for its old world charm and style. Luxuriously appointed bedrooms provide an intimate cosy atmosphere complemented by authentic Irish antique furnishings. Mrs. Benner's Bar & Lounges will captivate you on arrival, have a warm friendly welcome and will fill you with a sense of yesteryear. Special weekend and midweek packages available.
Dingle Skellig Hotel & Peninsula Spa
Renowned hotel situated on the beautiful harbour of Dingle Bay. Luxurious leisure club & pool. Fungi Kid's Club & Crèche on weekends & holidays (crèche daily Apr - Oct). Awarded Georgina Campbell's Family Friendly Hotel of the Year 2007. Excellent cuisine in our Coastguard Restaurant. Established conference & banqueting centre with stunning views for up to 250 people. The Peninsula Spa features Yon-Ka face & body treatments, hydrotherapy, signature wraps etc. Relaxation suite & outdoor hot tub overlooking bay. Yon-Ka's Destination Spa of the Year 2004.
Dromhall Hotel
Ideally situated 900 meters from Killarney?s Town Centre guests of the Dromhall Hotel enjoy a choice of restaurants & bars, Club Santé leisure facilities, Zen Day Spa, free private parking and free wi-fi access. The hotel offers comfort and service one associates with a first class hotel while retaining the friendliness and welcome of a family-run hotel. From the moment you enter the elegant marbled lobby the scene is set for a special experience.
Pets Allowed - ?10 per dog to a maximum of ?15 per dog per stay.
Eagle Lodge
Owner managed, delightful guesthouse situated in town centre. All bedrooms with bathrooms and central heating throughout. A beautiful lounge and private car park for guests. Local amenities include two championship golf courses, sea fishing, tennis, pitch and putt, swimming and boating. Extra value reduced green fees at Ballybunion Golf Club. Cliff walks and surfing also available.
Earls Court House
Luxury 4 star residence, family-run, offering peace & relaxation in a quiet suburb, only 7 mins walk to town centre. Winner of the 'Romantic Elegance Award for Ireland' 2006 & 'Ireland's Best Breakfast Award'. Experience the elegance & charm of a country house, open fires, tea & home baking. Enjoy spacious rooms graced with antiques, king beds, full bathrooms, four poster suites some with Jacuzzi. Wheelchair friendly, tea facilities, elevator & private parking, internet access. Tours & golf arranged. Light snack menu until 8pm. Wine licence.
Europe Hotel Resort (The)
One of Ireland's leading 5 star resorts on the Lakes of Killarney, elegant bedrooms and suites in a classic style enjoy the most enviable views in Ireland with vistas of the Lakes of Killarney, mountains or gardens. Recent refurbishment has seen the hotel make the most of the its stunning location to include a new Library, Brasserie Bar and conference centre with floor to ceiling picture windows and double glass doors leading to the new garden terraces. The renovation also incorporated ESPA at the Europe, a luxury spa where 16 treatment rooms, VIP suite, relaxation gardens and infinity pools offer guests a novel relaxation experience.
Failte Hotel
The Failte Hotel, furnished to a very high standard, is owned and managed by the O'Callaghan family. It is internationally known for its high standard of cuisine. Paudie supervises the award-winning bar. It is situated in the town centre, adjacent to railway station, new factory outlet, shopping complex. Also close by are many local cabarets and night clubs. Local amenities include golfing, fishing, walking.
Fairview Guesthouse
Superbly located in the heart of Killarney Town, yet out of noise's way, Fairview is a luxurious boutique style guesthouse that is unique in quality, location, service & elegance. Parking, spacious rooms with optional Jacuzzi suites, all modern amenities including lift & wheelchair facilities, category 3 VAS. A base from which to tour, golf or socialise. Privately owned & managed. Awards: AA and RAC {{{{{, Sparkling Diamond & Warm Welcome Award, Killarney Best New Development & Guesthouse Awards & the prestigious Little Gem Awards. New Fifth Season Restaurant & additional executive deluxe rooms & penthouse now open.
Foleys Townhouse
Award-winning townhouse offering quality hospitality in the centre of Kenmare. Our traditional Irish gastro pub, with Irish music and open fires, serves local seafood, beef and lamb. All rooms are en suite with colour TV and tea/coffee facilities. For information and our best room rate guarantee.
Foleys Townhouse & Restaurant
Originally a 19th Century Coaching Inn, this old house has hosted generations of travellers. Newly refurbished, this is a 4**** family-run town centre guesthouse. Luxury bedrooms are individually designed for comfort with every modern amenity, including lift, wheelchair access and 2 deluxe suites. Downstairs is our award-winning seafood & steak restaurant. Chef / owner Carol provides meals from fresh local produce. Choose from approx 300 wines. Personal supervision. Private parking. Awarded AA {{{{{, RAC Highly Acclaimed.
Fuchsia House
We invite you to enjoy the affordable luxury of Fuchsia House which is set well back from Muckross Road in mature leafy gardens. Only 7 minutes walk from Killarney Town centre. Purpose built to combine the amenities of a modern 4**** guesthouse with the elegance of an earlier age. We offer spacious rooms with orthopaedic beds, dressed in crisp cotton and linen, DD phone, private bath with power shower. Separate guest kitchen with tea/coffee making facilities. Spacious lounges & conservatory. Complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout. Irish & vegetarian menus. Recognized by all leading guidebooks.
Gleann Fia Country House
Gleann Fia Country House, open year round, is located 2km from Killarney Town. Situated on acres of gardens, river & woodland walks. Our location is perfect for touring scenic sights of Kerry, playing golf on world renowned championship parklands & links courses, fishing & hill walking. All bedrooms are tastefully decorated, some furnished with antiques & all rooms have pleasant views of the surrounding countryside. Breakfast is hot & cold buffet with fresh juices, breads, yogurts, cheese platters. Safe & secure parking. A professional & friendly home style service.
Gleneagle Hotel
Ireland's leading leisure and conference/convention hotel, adjacent to Killarney's National Park with beautifully furnished rooms. Ireland's National Events Centre is ideally suited for conventions, conferences, exhibitions, sporting events, concerts and theatrical productions. Our award-winning chefs will delight you in both our restaurants. We have a great line-up of entertainment all year round. Relax and unwind using our indoor/outdoor leisure facilities.
Gormans Clifftop House and Restaurant
A welcoming cliff-top refuge on the western edge of the Dingle Peninsula. All rooms pay homage to the landscape, offering breathtaking views. Our emphasis is on comfort, mini suites boasting king sized beds and Jacuzzi baths. Downstairs guests can gather around the fire to read or chat, dine in our fully licensed restaurant. AA {{{{{ Premier Select. Les Routiers 'Hidden Gem Ireland' 2001 & 'Hotel of the Year' 2001. Georgina Campbell 'Guesthouse of the Year' 2002 (Jameson Guide). Good Food Ireland. Guesthouse and Restaurant of the Year 2006.
Grand Hotel Tralee
The Grand Hotel is a 3*** hotel situated in Tralee Town centre. Established in 1928, its open fires, ornate ceilings and mahogany furnishings offer guests old world charm in comfortable surroundings. All our rooms are equipped with direct dial telephone, computer point, satellite TV and tea/coffee welcoming trays. Residents can avail of reduced rates to the fabulous Aqua Dome Waterworld complex. Family rooms are available at discounted rates. Limited parking available.
Greenmount House
Greenmount House is the proud recipient of several awards for its accommodations & breakfasts. A charming 4**** country house yet centrally located. Spacious lounges to relax in and take advantage of its magnificent scenic location overlooking Dingle Town and harbour. All bedrooms have private bathroom, TV/ radio, direct dial phone & Wi-Fi. Breakfast is served in a conservatory. This year all rooms have been upgraded & a hot tub has been installed in the garden. Wine Bar also new to premises. Recognised by all leading guides.
Harbour House & Leisure Centre
The family-run Harbour House is superbly located on the tip of the Maharees Peninsula and has its own indoor heated swimming pool, sauna and gym. Its Islands Restaurant has panoramic views of the breathtaking scenery of the Maharees Islands and offers an excellent range of locally caught seafood, prime steak, meat and vegetarian dishes. If you want tranquillity, serenity, charm and true Irish hospitality, this is the place for you. Local amenities include golf, walking, scuba diving, windsurfing, surfing, fishing, horse riding, cycling etc.
Heights Hotel - Killarney (The)
Situated 1km from Killarney Town centre, this beautiful 70 bed roomed hotel overlooks the breathtaking Torc and Mangerton Mountains. Privately owned and family-run, the hotel offers unparalleled standards of service, luxury accommodation, fine dining and entertainment. The Heights Hotel Killarney is the perfect venue to begin your holiday or tour of our beautiful scenic countryside. Two conference rooms available, facilities include broadband and audio visual equipment.
Hillgrove (The)
The Hillgrove is family owned and managed. Located 5 minutes walk from Dingle's main street. Our rooms are all en suite, with DD phone, TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Our private lounge is the ideal place to relax with full bar facilities available. The Hillgrove offers a perfect combination of professional service with cheerful and helpful staff. We will ensure that your stay is the highlight of your visit to our beautiful town.
Holiday Inn Killarney
Holiday Inn Killarney enjoys a quiet but central location close to Killarney Town centre. Its 100 spacious en suite guest rooms including 24 family suites, are tastefully decorated to the highest standards. Our fully equipped leisure centre is the perfect place to relax and unwind. Our Library Point Restaurant serves the finest of local cuisine while Saddlers Pub serves food daily and has a live entertainment programme. A haven for all seasons!
Inveraray Farm Guesthouse
A luxury farm guesthouse in a quiet sylvan setting. Views of Killarney Lakes, Mountains and Gap of Dunloe. 9km west of Killarney, 1km off N72, left over Laune Bridge at shop. Free private trout and salmon fishing on River Laune. A walkers' paradise, angling, walking and golfer groups catered for. Tours arranged. Tea room, playroom, playground and pony for children. Singing pubs, horse riding locally. Home-baking, seafood and dinner a speciality with good, wholesome home cooking. Recommended Le Guide du Routard 2007 and Michelin 2007. Internet Access.
Kathleens Country House
Our 4 star Residence is Ideally located at the edge of Killarney National Park for The Ring of Kerry and Dingle set on 3 acres of mature gardens with car park only 15 minutes walk to Town. We offer you attentiveness, friendliness and traditional hospitality. Awarded ?Small Hotel of the Year' for Ireland, AA 5¨¨¨¨¨ All bedrooms with full bathrooms, orthopaedic beds, tea/coffee facilities, hairdryer, telephone. Sumptuous Breakfasts. Light snack menu until 8pm. Wine Licence. Internet Access.. Customised itineraries and golfing tee times arranged. Ideal Golfing/Touring base. Singles Welcome Non Smoking.
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Kenmare Bay Hotel
Tucked away in 7 acres of parkland with majestic views of both the Cork and the Kerry Mountains, you will find the Kenmare Bay Hotel. Our dedicated staff will ensure you have a most enjoyable stay. Kenmare, only 200 meters away, awaits you for shopping, touring and sightseeing.
Killarney Avenue Hotel
This boutique 4**** hotel has an idyllic setting in the heart of Killarney. Well appointed air-conditioned guest rooms provide guests with every care and comfort. Druids Restaurant provides a perfect blend of local and classical cuisine. The Kenmare Rooms is a distinctly different hotel bar. Guests are welcome to use the leisure facilities of our sister hotel (Killarney Towers Hotel), 100m away. Underground garage parking available. Close to shopping, visitor attractions and Kerry's premier golf courses.
Killarney Court Hotel
The Killarney Court Hotel is a 10 minute walk from Killarney Town Centre. Ideal base for touring Killarney, The Ring of Kerry, Muckross Gardens and all local attractions. The Killarney court Hotel boasts 100 Standard bedrooms and 20 newly refurbished Superior Rooms finished to a 4 Star Standard. Enjoy a meal in our Seasons Restaurant with traditional Irish and international cuisine or a drink in McGillicuddys traditional Irish pub with its wonderful 'ceol, ol agus craic' atmosphere. Kerry International Airport 15km.
Killarney Lodge
Welcome to Killarney Lodge, a purpose built four star guesthouse set in private walled-in gardens, yet only 2 minutes walk from Killarney Town centre. The Lodge provides private parking, spacious en suite air-conditioned bedrooms with all modern amenities. Guests can avail of internet access at the Lodge. Enjoy an extensive breakfast menu, relax in comfortable lounges with open fires where traditional home baking is served. The Lodge has justifiably earned an outstanding reputation for quality of service, relaxed atmosphere and friendliness.
Killarney Park Hotel
Superbly located in the heart of Killarney Town on its own grounds, this family owned hotel is renowned as a place of elegance laced with warmth and hospitality. The hotel offers 68 beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites complemented by a luxurious full service spa. Other hotel features include a 20m swimming pool, outdoor hot-tub, Jacuzzi, library, drawing room, billiards room, games room, golf locker and drying room. Conference facilities for up to 150 delegates. A warm welcome awaits you.
Killarney Plaza Hotel & Spa
The Killarney Plaza successfully blends gracious hospitality, quality service and amenities in such a way that guests using the hotel for business or pleasure feel at ease. This elegant hotel enjoys a wonderful location in Killarney. The leisure area and Molton Brown Spa allow guests to unwind and relax in luxurious surroundings. All bedrooms and suites are luxuriously furnished and air-conditioned. The Killarney Plaza is a 'must see, must stay' rendezvous.
Killarney Royal
Privately owned by the Scally family & located in the heart of Killarney, the Killarney Royal is the perfect base for walking, golfing, & touring the South West of Ireland. Air-conditioned throughout, this 4 star standard boutique property boasts 24 deluxe rooms and also has 5 junior suites tastefully designed by the proprietor Mrs. Scally, who modestly uses a country classical design at the Killarney Royal Hotel. 'Overall, outstanding service with a positive attitude. I would recommend it to anyone looking for a small hotel with charm & loads of hospitality' - Peter Zummo.
Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre
The Tower is a wonderfully located town centre hotel. Having undergone a ?10 million refurbishment in 2008, our hotel provides guests with the very best in comfort & modern services. It's town centre location make it one of Killarney's most sought after hotels. Whether one is looking for a midweek or weekend getaway or flying into Kerry on business, the Killarney Towers is the perfect place to stay.
Killeen House Hotel
The Killeen House is truly a charming little hotel. With only 23 rooms, 8 of them deluxe, it is the ideal base for touring 'God's own country', the magical Kingdom of Kerry. With our DIY Golf Pub and Rozzers elegant dining room you are assured of a memorable experience. Go on, do the smart thing and book us now! We look forward to extending the 'hostility of the house' to you!
Kingfisher Lodge Guesthouse
Kingfisher Lodge is an award-winning family-run Failte Ireland approved and AA **** registered guesthouse. Quietly located yet just 4 minutes walk from town centre pubs, restaurants, entertainment and shopping. Beautifully decorated spacious bedrooms with TV, phone, hairdryer, tea/coffee, internet access available. Guest lounge with satellite TV, books, magazines. Varied breakfast menu. Private parking, large gardens. Tackle, drying rooms. Tours, golfing, walking, angling arranged with Donal, a qualified guide. Non-smoking house.
Lake Hotel
The most beautiful location in Ireland, set on Killarney's lakeshore. Open log fires, double height ceilings, relaxed & friendly atmosphere. Woodland view rooms; superior lakeside rooms with Jacuzzi & balcony; deluxe lakeside rooms with Jacuzzi, balcony & refrigerator; four poster deluxe lakeside rooms with Jacuzzi, balcony, fireplace & refrigerator; master deluxe rooms with Jacuzzi & balcony. Spa Sensations with hot tub on the lakeside, sauna, steam room, gym & treatment rooms. Library, free Wi-Fi, tennis court & 3 state of the art meeting rooms. Safety deposit boxes. Customer & Care Award from AA for 2007.
Lansdowne Arms Hotel
Built in the 1790s and situated at the top of Kenmare Town. The Lansdowne Arms Hotel, now owned by the Quill family, has undergone extensive refurbishment throughout. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere in front of the open fires and the hospitality from the warm and friendly staff. All of the 26 rooms and bathrooms have been redecorated and finished to a very high standard with king sized beds, safes, hairdryers, tea/coffee facility, telephone, TV and ironing presses. Private parking. Enjoy a pint in The Bold Thady Quills Traditional Irish Pub & Restaurant, or a relaxing afternoon tea in The Poets Bar.
Lodge (The)
Purpose built luxury guesthouse situated opposite Kenmare's 18 hole golf course. Within 3 minutes walk of some of the finest restaurants & pubs in Ireland. All rooms are elegantly furnished with king beds and en suite bathrooms. All rooms are extremely well appointed with DD telephone, TV, safes, controllable central heating, iron, tea/coffee facilities. The Lodge is renowned for its vast home cooked breakfast and freshly baked breads. 4 of the rooms are at ground level, 1 of which is especially equipped for wheelchair use.
Malton (The)
The Malton, formerly the Great Southern Hotel Killarney, is a stunning Victorian hotel and much-loved Irish landmark. Since opening our doors in 1854, this historic hotel has been a cherished destination, welcoming visitors from all over the world. Tucked away on six acres of landscaped gardens, fountains and pathways for rambling, The Malton is unique in combining wide-open space with the convenience of town.
McSweeney Arms Hotel
McSweeney Arms Hotel is a superior 3 star hotel, situated in Killarney Town centre, an ideal base for golfing, touring and shopping. It boasts 26 beautifully appointed bedrooms with private bathroom, TV and direct dial phone. Tony's Sandtrap Bar & Restaurant, where we boast our own lobster tank, specialises in fresh seafood and traditional Irish cuisine. Both the bar and the restaurant host a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
Meadowlands Hotel
A charming and intimate hotel, set in a tranquil corner of Tralee, on its own beautiful landscaped gardens. This luxurious hotel comprises 57 superbly appointed rooms, including suites. Our award-winning restaurant specialises in the freshest of locally caught seafood and shellfish cuisine. State of the art conference centre. Ideal base for golfing enthusiasts and touring the Dingle Peninsula, The Ring of Kerry. Experience an experience!
Moorings (The)
The award-winning Moorings overlooks Portmagee harbour and provides tasteful and spacious accommodation and a renowned dining experience. Winner of 'Licensing World Tourist Bar of the Year' 2007, The Bridge Bar adjoining, hosts Irish set dancing and live music throughout the year. Our delightful new gift shop, Cois Cuain offers a selection of quality gifts, many with a nautical theme in keeping with the harbour-side location. Visit our updated website for details of our exciting new Skelligs Package.
Muckross Park Hotel & Cloisters Spa
Excellence surrounded by beauty - elegant, luxurious guest rooms and suites, award-winning bars & restaurants, superb business facilities and our world class Cloisters Spa ensure an enjoyable stay. Combine this with our unique location in Killarney National Park, surrounded by magnificent mountains, lakes and 7 championship golf courses and you will discover that The Muckross Park Hotel & Cloisters Spa is truly a unique hotel experience.
Murphys of Killarney
Murphy's of Killarney: a town centre family-run guesthouse with all rooms newly refurbished, adjacent to bus and rail stations. Incorporating Lord Kenmare's renowned restaurant, Murphy's Traditional Irish Bar, where you can enjoy live Irish music and the more contemporary Squires Bar. Sean, Maire & the staff will make sure that your visit to 'Murphy's' is enjoyable and memorable. Amenities include: golf, fishing, horse riding, scenic walks and shopping. Local tours arranged. 'Murphy's - a sense of Tradition'.
O'Connors Guesthouse Kerry
A long established, spacious country home with spectacular views of sea and mountains, overlooking Brandon Bay and within easy reach of Dingle on the Dingle Way. Private car park, guest lounge, open fire, home cooked meals, pub and a warm welcome are just some of the things awaiting our guests. Ideal area for walking, fishing, cycling, pony trekking, swimming, bird-watching or just relaxing.
ODonnabhains
Conveniently located in the centre of Kenmare Town, providing affordable accommodation with lashings of charm. Spacious en suite rooms (direct dial phone, TV-6 channels). Some with king size beds, finished with the comfort of the guests in mind. Rooms are located away from the bar, so as to ensure no sleepless nights - quietness in the centre of town. Ideal base to discover the south's attractions. Private car park.
Old Pier, Restaurant and Guesthouse
Situated in the heart of the West Kerry Gaeltacht on the Dingle Peninsula overlooking beautiful Smerwick Harbour and the Atlantic Ocean. This family-run establishment offers 3*** accommodation with beautiful sea and mountain vistas. The Old Pier Restaurant offers a broad range of locally caught seafood, prime steak and meat dishes. Adjacent activities include 18 hole golf course, deep sea angling, mountain walking and archaeology sites. A warm welcome awaits you.
Old Weir Lodge
A magnificent, luxurious, family-run 4* (AA) guesthouse 5 minutes walk from town, on main road, towards National Park. Set in 3/4 acre landscaped gardens. 30 large bedrooms, some with king sized beds, bath, power showers, orthopaedic beds, telephone, multi-channel TV, tea/coffee facilities, ice and hairdryers. 2 lounges, fresh flowers, private parking, home baking, traditional, vegetarian, coeliac breakfasts. Friendly staff, ground floor bedrooms and elevator, drying room. Local advice offered, all tours arranged. Non-smoking guesthouse.
Park Hotel Kenmare
Since 1897 travellers have enjoyed the gracious elegance of the Park Hotel Kenmare. In a heavenly location overlooking Kenmare Bay the hotel is renowned for its attentive service and international standards. In the deluxe Destination Spa SAMAS guests can indulge in the ethos of a true spa to rejuvenate the body, mind & spirit. A host of classes & activities encompass the wonderful location of this special corner of Ireland. 18 hole golf course, tennis, 12 acres of gardens & 40 acre National Park adjoin the grounds. Enjoy Ireland in one of its most magnificent locations.
Parknasilla Resort
Parknasilla Hotel, Co Kerry is one of Ireland's finest resort hotels, encompassing 500 acres of onsite facilities. Parknasilla has a rich heritage dating back to 1692, attracting such literary luminaries as George Bernard Shaw to its beautiful location.
At Parknasilla Resort we also have an impressive range of outdoor activities available on-site includes walking (routes marked, map available), golf (12 hole), horse riding, inshore and deep sea fishing and cruises. We also have a newly refurbished Spa with thermal suites and two hot tubs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
Why not treat yourself to a piece of heaven
Pax House
Voted one of the top ten places to stay in Ireland. Pax House has undeniably one of the most spectacular views in peninsula - overlooking Dingle Bay, Ring of Kerry, Blasket Island and the entrance to the harbour. Sit back on the balcony and enjoy the activity in the bay and a sighting of Fungi the Dolphin, gulls diving and little fishing boats heading back with the daily catch.
Randles Court Hotel Killarney
This luxury hotel is perfectly located a short stroll from Killarney?s Town centre. Avail of Club Santé leisure facilities or for sheer indulgence be sure to pay a visit to Zen Day Spa. RAC / AA 4* and recommended by Lucinda O? Sullivan Little Black Book the hotel is a true gem dating back to 1906 yet tastefully restored with beautiful furniture and open fires complimented by the most modern of facilities. Enjoy a variety of dining options, free private parking and complimentary wi-fi access. Pets Allowed - ?10 per dog to a maximum of ?15 per dog per stay.
Riverside Hotel Killarney
On the Muckross Road, the main road to Killarney National Park & Lakes and just 5 mins from town centre. The hotel offers 69 well appointed bedrooms with many overlooking the famous Flesk River against the back drop of the beautiful MacGillycuddy Reeks. Excellent cuisine is prepared by our award-winning chef in the Bacchus Restaurant. Combined with our fine wines and attentive service you can be assured of a wonderful dining experience. While staying at the Riverside, indulge in the pleasure of a health or beauty treatment in our new Rejuvenation Suite.
Ross (The)
The Ross is an exciting new addition to Killarney town and perfectly situated adjacent to our sister property the Killarney Park Hotel. A seamless fusion of luxury and cool, The Ross provides the services and amenities of a luxury hotel within a stylish environment. This 29 bed roomed hotel is also home to our unique Cellar One Restaurant and the lively Lane Café Bar. Just steps from Killarney National Park, local bars, restaurants and great shopping, The Ross is simply the best address in town.
Scotts Hotel Killarney
The newly rebuilt Scotts Hotel is located in the heart of Killarney Town centre. Set amidst Killarney's cosmopolitan quarter, Scotts Hotel is the ideal choice for sight-seeing, shopping and dining. Facilities include an excellent choice of en suite bedrooms, one and two-bedroom suites, a selection of bars and a stylish restaurant. Scotts Bar & Courtyard features nightly live entertainment during the summer months and weekends throughout the rest of the year.
Sea Shore Farm Guesthouse
Our setting on the bay is uniquely peaceful and private yet only 1 mile from town. Our farm extends to the shore affording unspoilt field walks in natural habitat with plentiful bird/wildlife. Large en suite rooms with panoramic seascapes, king beds, phone, tea facilities, etc. AA {{{{ Selected, Recommended Guide du Routard, Los Angeles Times & Fodors Guide. Sign posted 300m from Kenmare by Esso Station - junction N71/N70 Killarney/Ring of Kerry Sneem Road.
Sheen Falls Lodge
Uniquely set on the shores of Kenmare Bay & Sheen River, only 2km from the Heritage Town of Kenmare, on a 300 acre woodland estate. Our restaurant La Cascade, offers a distinctive fine dining experience overlooking the Sheen Waterfalls. We also offer casual dining in Oscar's Bar & Bistro situated on the riverside. Choose from an extensive array of estate activities from salmon fishing to clay pigeon shooting, or unwind with a visit to the Health Club. Dedicated staff uphold the most outstanding service to make your stay as unforgettable & unique as Ireland itself.
Smugglers Inn
The Smugglers Inn, family-run, was an 180 year old farmhouse restored by the Hunt Family in 1980. Since then it has become renowned world-wide for its warm welcome and super restaurant. Situated in a quiet location on a 2km sandy beach, adjacent to Waterville Golf Links, a haven for golfing, fishing, surfing, scuba diving, walking. Comfortable guest bedrooms many with sea views. Panoramic views from our conservatory restaurant. Chef/proprietor Henry Hunt. Fully licensed bar serving bar food. It has been said 'if our fish was any fresher it would have to be cooked underwater'. Helicopter Landing.
Sneem Hotel
Purpose built to 4 **** specifications, the family run Sneem Hotel, stylish & contemporary in design, is a hidden gem set on 22 acres surrounded by views of Sneem Estuary & McGillcuddy's Reeks. Located 150 yards from the village of Sneem. Sneem Hotel boasts a range of luxury accommodation in its 69 bedrooms, 28 2/3 bedroomed self contained Apartments & suites. Many offer sea views with premium rooms having sizeable balconies. The main function room caters for up to 300 people, ideal for weddings & conferences. Leisure facilities onsite. Close to Waterville Golf course, Ring of Kerry & Kerry Geopark.
Tahilla Cove Country House
Travel writers have described this family-run, fully licensed seashore guesthouse as the most idyllic spot in Ireland - the haunt of Irish/British dignitaries. Located on The Ring of Kerry seashore. 14 acre estate boasts mature gardens and private pier. Ideal place for a relaxing holiday/touring centre. Each room has en suite facilities, phone, TV, radio, hairdryer, iron and tea/coffee facilities. Log fires, superb views, home cooking. Take Sneem Road from Kenmare (N70).
The Dunloe
5 star resort hotel overlooking the famous Gap of Dunloe. 98 spacious rooms including suites, all with balconies overlooking Gap of Dunloe or surrounding parkland. Historical park & botanic gardens with ruins of castle. Elegant décor with many valuable antiques. Luxurious lounges, cocktail bar, gourmet restaurant. Extensive leisure facilities: pool, sauna, gym, riding, putting green, tennis, jogging track. 10 C?Ship courses nearby. Sister hotels: Ard-na-Sidhe & Hotel Europe.
The International Hotel
Nestled in the heart of beautiful Killarney, blending the charm & intimacy of times past with contemporary elegance. Recently refurbished, boasting 90 luxurious guestrooms furnished to an exceptional standard. Executive room available complete with Italian furniture & flat-screen TVs and an en suite Jacuzzi to soothe those aching muscles. Relax in our fitness suite or play world famous courses on our 3D golf simulator. Facilities include Hannigan's award-winning traditional bar & restaurant, live music nightly, golfers drying room & snooker room. Killarney National Park opposite the hotel.
Travel Inn Killarney
The Travel Inn is located at the gateway to the Ring of Kerry, making It the ideal location to explore the Kingdom of Kerry. Facilities include a selection of comfortable en suite bedrooms with panoramic views as well as one and two bedroom suites, a spacious bar and stylish restaurant.
Victoria House Hotel
Traditional family-run hospitality, overlooking Killarney National Park, our cosy and charming Boutique Hotel offers an exceptional warm welcome and personal service. Our Restaurant and Ivy Room Bar provides excellent choice of local produce with frequent live traditional entertainment. Newly refurbished elegant bedrooms now offer upgrades of Deluxe and Superior rooms. Pampering within, and cycling, walking and National Park on our doorstep. Let us make your Killarney experience the most unique- your way! Member of Best Loved Hotels.
Virginia's Guesthouse
Winners of Georgina Campbell's "Hosts of the Year Award 2011", owners Neil and Noreen Harrington welcome you to Virginia's 3*** (AA ♦♦♦♦) family-run guesthouse in the heart of Kenmare. Guest rooms are spotlessly clean, cosy & beautifully appointed with power showers, digital TV and extremely comfortable beds. Excellent varied breakfast menu featuring home-baked breads and organic local produce. Virginia's is recommended by "The Lonely Planet" (Top Pick Property in Kenmare), Rick Steves, 'The Good Hotel Guide', 'The Rough Guide', Georgina Campbell and Alistair Sawday. Bruce & Laura Mulcahy's highly acclaimed "Wild Garlic" Restaurant on ground floor of house.
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