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1. The Lake Hotel Killarney

The Lake Hotel Killarney
Castlelough
AU$229
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Lake Hotel Killarney

2. Killarney Heights Hotel

Killarney Heights Hotel
Ballycasheen
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Killarney Heights Hotel

3. THE VÉRO

THE VÉRO
Scrahane
AU$221
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
THE VÉRO

4. Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa

Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa
Killarney City Centre
AU$229
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa

5. Eviston House Hotel

Eviston House Hotel
Killarney City Centre
AU$146
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Eviston House Hotel

6. The International Hotel Killarney

The International Hotel Killarney
Killarney City Centre
AU$202
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The International Hotel Killarney

7. Hotel Killarney

Hotel Killarney
Killarney
AU$135
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Killarney

8. Killarney Avenue Hotel

Killarney Avenue Hotel
Avenue
AU$211
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Killarney Avenue Hotel

9. Great Southern Killarney

Great Southern Killarney
Killarney City Centre
AU$310
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Great Southern Killarney

10. Brook Lodge Boutique Hotel

Brook Lodge Boutique Hotel
Coollegrean
AU$176
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Brook Lodge Boutique Hotel

11. Muckross Park Hotel & Spa

Muckross Park Hotel & Spa
Killarney
AU$333
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Muckross Park Hotel & Spa

12. Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre

Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre
Killarney City Centre
AU$190
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre

13. The Brehon Hotel & Spa

The Brehon Hotel & Spa
Poulnamuck
AU$257
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Brehon Hotel & Spa

14. Parkavon Hotel

Parkavon Hotel
Killarney
AU$241
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Parkavon Hotel

15. Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa

Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa
Killarney
AU$330
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa

16. Killarney Court Hotel

Killarney Court Hotel
Killarney
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Killarney Court Hotel

17. Randles Hotel Killarney

Randles Hotel Killarney
Scrahane
AU$180
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Randles Hotel Killarney

18. The Ross

The Ross
Killarney City Centre
AU$276
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Ross

19. Cahernane House Hotel

Cahernane House Hotel
Cahernane
AU$371
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Cahernane House Hotel

20. Dromhall Hotel

Dromhall Hotel
Dromhale
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Dromhall Hotel
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Kingdom Lodge

Kingdom Lodge
Killarney
AU$35 off
AU$317
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$159 per night
includes taxes & fees
Kingdom Lodge

Arbutus Hotel Killarney

Arbutus Hotel Killarney
Killarney City Centre
AU$597
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$298 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Arbutus Hotel Killarney

THE VÉRO

THE VÉRO
Scrahane
AU$61 off
AU$545
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$273 per night
includes taxes & fees
THE VÉRO

Parkavon Hotel

Parkavon Hotel
Killarney
AU$77 off
AU$696
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$348 per night
includes taxes & fees
Parkavon Hotel

Great Southern Killarney

Great Southern Killarney
Killarney City Centre
AU$126 off
AU$1,130
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$565 per night
includes taxes & fees
Great Southern Killarney

The Killarney Park

The Killarney Park
Killarney City Centre
AU$1,655 off
AU$1,577
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$789 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Killarney Park

Castlerosse Park Resort

Castlerosse Park Resort
Killarney
AU$19 off
AU$789
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$394 per night
includes taxes & fees
Castlerosse Park Resort

The Fairview Boutique Hotel

The Fairview Boutique Hotel
Killarney City Centre
AU$32 off
AU$612
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$306 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Fairview Boutique Hotel

Kingdom Lodge

Kingdom Lodge
Killarney
AU$45 off
AU$372
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$186 per night
includes taxes & fees
Kingdom Lodge

Arbutus Hotel Killarney

Arbutus Hotel Killarney
Killarney City Centre
AU$626
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$313 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Arbutus Hotel Killarney

The Lake Hotel Killarney

The Lake Hotel Killarney
Castlelough
AU$98 off
AU$720
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$360 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Lake Hotel Killarney

THE VÉRO

THE VÉRO
Scrahane
AU$128 off
AU$956
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$478 per night
includes taxes & fees
THE VÉRO

Parkavon Hotel

Parkavon Hotel
Killarney
AU$129 off
AU$709
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$355 per night
includes taxes & fees
Parkavon Hotel

Great Southern Killarney

Great Southern Killarney
Killarney City Centre
AU$126 off
AU$1,130
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$565 per night
includes taxes & fees
Great Southern Killarney

The Killarney Park

The Killarney Park
Killarney City Centre
AU$1,671 off
AU$1,561
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$781 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Killarney Park

Castlerosse Park Resort

Castlerosse Park Resort
Killarney
AU$20 off
AU$829
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$415 per night
includes taxes & fees
Castlerosse Park Resort

The Fairview Boutique Hotel

The Fairview Boutique Hotel
Killarney City Centre
AU$12 off
AU$181
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Fairview Boutique Hotel

Randles Hotel Killarney

Randles Hotel Killarney
Scrahane
AU$15 off
AU$210
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Randles Hotel Killarney

THE VÉRO

THE VÉRO
Scrahane
Mobile Price AU$35 off
AU$222
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
THE VÉRO

Killarney Royal Townhouse

Killarney Royal Townhouse
Killarney City Centre
AU$264
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Killarney Royal Townhouse

Earls Court House Hotel

Earls Court House Hotel
Dromhale
AU$11 off
AU$214
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Earls Court House Hotel

Abbey Lodge

Abbey Lodge
Dromhale
AU$32 off
AU$218
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Abbey Lodge

Great Southern Killarney

Great Southern Killarney
Killarney City Centre
Mobile Price AU$18 off
AU$344
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Great Southern Killarney

Kingdom Lodge

Kingdom Lodge
Killarney
AU$26 off
AU$215
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Kingdom Lodge

The Lake Hotel Killarney

The Lake Hotel Killarney
Castlelough
AU$52 off
AU$383
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Lake Hotel Killarney

Park Place Apartments

Park Place Apartments
Coollegrean
AU$25 off
AU$251
for 1 apartment
includes taxes & fees
Park Place Apartments

Parkavon Hotel

Parkavon Hotel
Killarney
Mobile Price AU$47 off
AU$259
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Parkavon Hotel

Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa

Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa
Killarney
AU$20 off
AU$386
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa

The Killarney Park

The Killarney Park
Killarney City Centre
Mobile Price AU$880 off
AU$736
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Killarney Park

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Copper Kettle B&B

Copper Kettle B&B
Killarney City Centre
AU$152
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Copper Kettle B&B

The Fairview Boutique Hotel

The Fairview Boutique Hotel
Killarney City Centre
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Fairview Boutique Hotel

Eviston House Hotel

Eviston House Hotel
Killarney City Centre
AU$146
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Eviston House Hotel

Brook Lodge Boutique Hotel

Brook Lodge Boutique Hotel
Coollegrean
AU$176
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Brook Lodge Boutique Hotel

Park Place Apartments

Park Place Apartments
Coollegrean
AU$265
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Park Place Apartments
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Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre

Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre
Killarney City Centre
AU$190
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre

Hotel Killarney

Hotel Killarney
Killarney
AU$135
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Killarney

Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa

Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa
Killarney City Centre
AU$229
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa

Killarney Avenue Hotel

Killarney Avenue Hotel
Avenue
AU$211
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Killarney Avenue Hotel

The Brehon Hotel & Spa

The Brehon Hotel & Spa
Poulnamuck
AU$257
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Brehon Hotel & Spa

Killarney Royal Townhouse

Killarney Royal Townhouse
Killarney City Centre
AU$243
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Killarney Royal Townhouse

Great Southern Killarney

Great Southern Killarney
Killarney City Centre
AU$310
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Great Southern Killarney

Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa

Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa
Killarney
AU$330
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa

Hotel67 at Gleneagle

Hotel67 at Gleneagle
Poulnamuck
AU$235
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hotel67 at Gleneagle

Parkavon Hotel

Parkavon Hotel
Killarney
AU$241
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Parkavon Hotel
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You can also stay at hotels with a spa in Killarney

Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa

Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa
Killarney City Centre
AU$229
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa

The Brehon Hotel & Spa

The Brehon Hotel & Spa
Poulnamuck
AU$257
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Brehon Hotel & Spa

Killarney Court Hotel

Killarney Court Hotel
Killarney
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Killarney Court Hotel

Great Southern Killarney

Great Southern Killarney
Killarney City Centre
AU$310
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Great Southern Killarney

Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa

Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa
Killarney
AU$330
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa

Muckross Park Hotel & Spa

Muckross Park Hotel & Spa
Killarney
AU$333
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Muckross Park Hotel & Spa

The Europe Hotel & Resort

The Europe Hotel & Resort
Killarney
AU$657
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Europe Hotel & Resort

Castlerosse Park Resort

Castlerosse Park Resort
Killarney
AU$260
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Castlerosse Park Resort

The Killarney Park

The Killarney Park
Killarney City Centre
AU$817
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Killarney Park
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Top neighbourhoods in Killarney

Killarney City Centre

Killarney City Centre wraps you in Irish charm with its Victorian buildings and lively pubs pumping out traditional fiddle music. Horse-drawn jaunting cars clip-clop past colourful shopfronts while St. Mary's Cathedral stands tall against mountain backdrops. Travellers can explore nearby Ross Castle or wander through the bordering Killarney National Park for a breath of wild Irish air. The dining scene serves up hearty Irish stews and fresh seafood in family-run restaurants and cosy pubs with nightly music sessions. Boutique hotels and Victorian guesthouses offer authentic stays within walking distance of everything. Tour buses regularly depart for Ring of Kerry adventures, making this compact centre the perfect base for exploring County Kerry.

Cahernane

Just outside Killarney's bustle, Cahernane invites you to kick back in Ireland's storybook countryside. This quiet area sits on the doorstep of Killarney National Park, where ancient woodlands and mountain trails beckon outdoor lovers. The crown jewel is the 19th-century Cahernane House, where Victorian elegance meets those dreamy lake views through centuries-old oak trees. Limited public transit means most visitors rely on rental cars or 30-minute walks into town. Local dining centers around upscale hotel restaurants serving traditional Irish cuisine. The peaceful atmosphere makes Cahernane perfect for travellers seeking authentic Irish hospitality away from tourist crowds.

Castlelough

Castlelough wraps you in Ireland's dreamy natural embrace, right on the shores of Lough Leane in Killarney National Park. Hike through ancient oak woodlands, snap photos of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks mountain range, or simply breathe in that crisp lake-cooled air while spotting red deer. The pristine waters invite kayaking and swimming for those ready to dive into outdoor adventure. Lakeside hotels and boutique lodges offer luxury digs with traditional Irish fare and occasional music sessions in their lounges. You'll need wheels to get around since public transport is limited. Killarney town is just 15 minutes away by car when you're craving more dining options or nightlife.

Park

Killarney Park area blends majestic wilderness with authentic Irish charm. Explore the sprawling national park with its pristine lakes, ancient forests, and cascading waterfalls where red deer roam freely. History buffs can discover medieval Ross Castle rising from Lough Leane's shores, while nature lovers wander through Muckross House's Victorian gardens bursting with colour. Traditional Irish pubs serve hearty stews alongside upscale restaurants featuring local Kerry lamb and fresh seafood. Accommodation range from grand Victorian hotels with lake views to cosy B&Bs offering personal service. Explore easily on foot, by rented bicycle, or take a jaunting car (horse-drawn carriage) through the spectacular landscapes.

Dromhale

Killarney's Dromhale neighbourhood offers attractions, including Killarney Methodist Church.

Top landmarks in Killarney

A lush green valley with a river and mountains in the background.

Killarney National Park

9.8/10 (1,174 reviews)
Get friendly with the flora and fauna and spend the day at Killarney National Park, located 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from central Killarney. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Muckross Lake and Muckross Traditional Farm, both nearby.
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A historic castle by a calm lake with a boat in the background.

Ross Castle

9.2/10 (565 reviews)
You might want to get your camera out and head to Ross Castle – just one of the landmarks located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from central Killarney. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice parks.
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A large, historic stone building with multiple chimneys and ivy-covered walls.

Muckross House

9.6/10 (605 reviews)
Muckross House is 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Muckross, why not stop by during your stay? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is relaxing and that it has lots of nice parks. If you want to experience more of the culture Muckross has to offer, head to Muckross Abbey, Torc Waterfall, and INEC Killarney.
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A long corridor with arched ceilings and stone columns, leading to a distant view.

Muckross Abbey

9.6/10 (210 reviews)
If you're interested in local religious buildings, central Muckross is home to Muckross Abbey. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice parks.
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A waterfall surrounded by dense green foliage.

Torc Waterfall

9.6/10 (629 reviews)
Torc Waterfall is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from central Killarney, why not stop by during your stay?
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A large stone church with a tall spire and multiple towers.

St. Mary's Cathedral

9.2/10 (286 reviews)
You might want to get your camera out and head to St. Mary's Cathedral – just one of the landmarks located 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from central Killarney. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is relaxing and that it has lots of nice parks.
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INEC Killarney

9.2/10 (103 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at INEC Killarney in Poulnamuck. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is relaxing and that it has lots of nice parks. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Cinema Killarney isn't far.
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The Kerry Way

9.8/10 (81 reviews)
The Kerry Way is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Killarney, why not stop by during your stay? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is relaxing and that it has lots of nice parks.
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Learn more about Killarney

Emerald lakes mirror Ireland's highest mountains in Killarney National Park, where medieval Ross Castle stands sentinel over waters that have drawn visitors for 150 years. Hike the Kerry Way through ancient woodlands or take a jaunting car (horse-drawn carriage) past Torc Waterfall. The Gap of Dunloe offers dramatic mountain scenery best explored on foot or by pony trap. After climbing Mangerton Mountain for panoramic views, return to town for traditional music sessions in pubs where locals still outnumber tourists. St. Mary's Cathedral and Muckross House provide glimpses into different eras of Irish history. Come evening, join residents at INEC Killarney for live performances or catch a hurling match at Fitzgerald Stadium.

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A castle by a lake surrounded by mountains.

Check out reviews of Killarney hotels guests love

Park Place Apartments

Park Place Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay in Killarney, would definitely return. Friendly staff and clean accomodations."
Kevin 6-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Park Place Apartments
Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa

Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The view and room was incredible! Each of the staff was warm, welcoming, and helpful. We had the best experience staying here and look forward to staying again. Thanks!"
ERIC ANDREW 5-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa
Killarney Heights Hotel

Killarney Heights Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Killarney Heights was beautiful. You'll love it. We arrived at the hotel tired after a late night train ride. Opening the door of our clean and spacious rooms felt like we arrived home. Staff were friendly and helpful. We loved the cold water station to fill our pitchers. All of it made for a memorable stay in Killarney. Two thumbs up!"
Timothy 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Killarney Heights Hotel
Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa

Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Very impressed with Killarney Plaza Hotel .Had a lovely stay .Staff were so helpful. Breakfast was beautiful so much on offer .Would highly recommend this Hotel"
Paula 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa
The Ross

The Ross

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome."
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Ross
Killarney Royal Townhouse

Killarney Royal Townhouse

10/10 Excellent
"We had such a wonderful experience at the hotel. The staff was amazing, so helpful and pleasant. My husband and I will definitely visit again."
James 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Killarney Royal Townhouse
Hotel Killarney

Hotel Killarney

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel for families playground ,crazy golf , swimming pool , soft play area and arcade games. We had a lovely stay and will definitely be back. Close to everything you need shops etc"
Laura 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Killarney
Killeen House Hotel

Killeen House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay was wonderful! Great staff, loved the bar food in the evening and breakfast in the morning."
Susan 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Killeen House Hotel
Parkavon Hotel

Parkavon Hotel

8/10 Good
"our grandkids had a great time in the pool. It would have been nice for the staff to let us know how close we were to the High Street for dinner options."
Susan 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Parkavon Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Killarney?
You can find top hotels in Killarney from AU$135 with options to suit your budget and needs. The Black Sheep Hostel and 3 Lakes Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Killarney that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Killarney hotels?
Discover great deals on Killarney hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Killarney hotels.
Can I book Killarney hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Killarney hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Killarney?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Killarney are Muckross Park Hotel & Spa, Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa, and The Europe Hotel & Resort. Muckross Park Hotel & Spa is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa and The Europe Hotel & Resort are two more favourite luxury stays in great Killarney locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Killarney?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Killarney include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Killarney.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Killarney?
Some of the most well reviewed Killarney hotels for kids include The Lake Hotel Killarney, The Ross, and The Killarney Park. The Lake Hotel Killarney is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals and a hot tub, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out The Ross in Killarney City Centre with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has children's meals and a coffee shop/cafe, as well as highchairs in the guestrooms. The Killarney Park is another good option in Killarney City Centre with an indoor pool and children's meals, plus children's books in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Killarney by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Killarney hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Killarney hotels with a pool. The Killarney Park is a great hotel in Killarney City Centre with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. The Europe Hotel & Resort is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with 3 indoor pools. To find more stays in Killarney with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Killarney hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Killarney hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Killarney?
If you're looking for hotels in central Killarney, check out The Lake Hotel Killarney and Killarney Avenue Hotel. Travellers love The Lake Hotel Killarney for its location, as well as the hot tub, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Killarney Avenue Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and wedding services. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Killarney National Park. Killarney City Centre and Dromhale are some of the most central areas for your Killarney holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Killarney?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Killarney, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Killarney if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 82 holiday homes. You can also consider one of the 28 apartments or 25 cottages.
What will the weather in Killarney be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Killarney, when the average temperature is 14°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 6°C. December and November are the months with the most rain.

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Killarney: A Tapestry of Enchanted Landscapes and Timeless Castles

Killarney, nestled in County Kerry, is a captivating blend of stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Renowned for its enchanting landscapes, the town serves as a gateway to Killarney National Park, home to the majestic Torc Waterfall and the serene Muckross Lake. Visitors can explore the historic Muckross House, while the nearby Ross Castle offers a glimpse into Ireland's storied past. With charming streets filled with lively pubs and delightful shops, Killarney is an ideal destination for nature lovers, romantics, and adventurers alike, promising unforgettable experiences amidst its breathtaking scenery.

Discover great hotels in Killarney

Killarney offers a delightful range of accommodation, from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, with many options providing easy access to local attractions. Whether you seek comfort or elegance, Killarney’s hotels cater to all tastes and budgets. Here are some of the best hotels in Killarney that our travellers love:

  1. The Dunloe Hotel & GardensOpens in a new window: This adventure-themed hotel is perfect for those seeking an active and engaging stay. It boasts exceptional amenities, including a business centre, meeting rooms, and a coworking space, catering to modern travellers' needs. The property offers an array of thrilling activities such as mountain climbing, boat tours, and hiking, ensuring that adventure enthusiasts are well catered for. Families will appreciate the thoughtful children’s amenities, including a games room and babysitting options, creating a delightful environment for all ages. The overall atmosphere is one of vibrant energy and comfort, making it an ideal choice for leisure seekers who wish to immerse themselves in nature and exhilarating experiences.
  2. Inveraray FarmOpens in a new window: This charming bed and breakfast is tailored for travellers yearning for a unique and immersive nature experience. Guests can indulge in nearby horse riding, kayaking, and fishing, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. The property features a welcoming atmosphere, enhanced by shared playground facilities and an arcade game room for leisurely enjoyment. This accommodation shines in its commitment to creating memorable experiences surrounded by natural beauty, making it an excellent choice for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The inviting environment and engaging activities ensure a satisfying retreat.
  3. Fern Rock B&BOpens in a new window: This delightful bed and breakfast stands out with its complimentary breakfast options and a dedicated restaurant, offering a warm and inviting dining experience. Guests can enjoy various recreational activities nearby, including hiking and golfing, perfect for those who appreciate the outdoors. The property exudes charm with its rural surroundings, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation. The emphasis on comfort and quality dining elevates the experience, making it an attractive option for leisure travellers seeking a tranquil getaway filled with wholesome experiences and picturesque views.

Top locations to stay in Killarney

When visiting Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland, consider staying in Farranfore, Dunloe Upper, or Dunloe Lower. Farranfore offers convenient access to the airport and local attractions. Dunloe Upper boasts stunning views and hiking opportunities, while Dunloe Lower is known for its picturesque scenery. For first-time visitors, Dunloe Upper is the best choice, providing a blend of nature and accessibility.

  1. Dunloe UpperOpens in a new window: Nestled in the stunning landscape of County Kerry, Dunloe Upper is an excellent choice for those seeking a peaceful getaway. This area is famous for its breathtaking mountain views and proximity to the spectacular Gap of Dunloe, where you can enjoy scenic walks and picturesque cycling routes. The charm of the local countryside offers visitors a chance to unwind and connect with nature, making it perfect for relaxation. Cultural attractions in the vicinity will enrich your experience, showcasing the region's rich heritage and artistry.
  2. Dunloe LowerOpens in a new window: Just a stone's throw from the enchanting landscapes of Dunloe Upper, Dunloe Lower is an idyllic spot for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Irish outdoors. With access to the scenic Killarney National Park, it’s an ideal base for exploring the area’s rich flora and fauna. The atmosphere here is serene, making it a perfect retreat for those who appreciate tranquillity while still being close to cultural gems and local artisan shops.
  3. FarranforeOpens in a new window: Farranfore offers a convenient location for travellers wanting to explore both Killarney and the surrounding areas. This charming village is close to Kerry Airport, making it a great stopover point. While it may be smaller, it boasts a friendly local vibe and serves as a gateway to nearby attractions like the famous Ring of Kerry. Plus, the village’s local shops provide a unique shopping experience where you can find handmade crafts and local goods, adding a special touch to your visit.

Things to do in Killarney

Killarney enchants with its stunning scenery of mountains, lakes, and lush forests, ideal for hiking and exploring. Enjoy outdoor activities like boating or cycling, then unwind with lively music and dance in the vibrant local scene. This charming destination promises a delightful blend of nature and entertainment for all travellers.

  • Gap of DunloeOpens in a new window – Venture into the breathtaking highlands of the Gap of Dunloe, where stunning mountain scenery and narrow valleys create a picturesque landscape. Perfect for hiking or cycling, this area offers spectacular views and a chance to connect with nature amidst its rugged beauty.
  • Killarney House GardensOpens in a new window – Stroll through the enchanting gardens of Killarney House, where lush greenery and vibrant flowers flourish. This historic site invites you to discover its beautifully landscaped grounds, perfect for a leisurely walk or a peaceful moment in nature.
  • Muckross HouseOpens in a new window – Explore the grandeur of Muckross House, a historic mansion set against the backdrop of Killarney National Park. Step inside to admire its beautifully preserved interiors and learn about the fascinating history of the estate as you wander through its elegant rooms.
  • Muckross AbbeyOpens in a new window – Discover the hauntingly beautiful ruins of Muckross Abbey, nestled among ancient trees. This tranquil site invites exploration, with its charming stone architecture and serene atmosphere providing a glimpse into Ireland’s rich monastic history.
  • Muckross Traditional FarmOpens in a new window – Immerse yourself in rural Irish life at Muckross Traditional Farm, where you can see traditional farming techniques in action. Wander through authentic farm buildings, interact with animals, and gain a deeper understanding of the customs and practices that shaped the local way of life.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Killarney

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Killarney is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those looking to explore the town's rich history and cultural offerings, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to fully enjoy the key landmarks, such as castles and historical sites, and to partake in budget-friendly activities like live music, dancing, and hiking in the natural parks. By planning your trip during these months, you can experience all that Killarney has to offer while ensuring great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute accommodation deals in Killarney, visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, ensuring you won't miss out on affordable options. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, making it easier to find the best hotel deal. With these resources, you could be among the first to know about price drops or availability changes for cheap hotels.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a Killarney hotel. For travellers seeking something distinctive, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll recommend more affordable dates, which could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, thanks to Killarney's excellent public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those eager to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money available. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Killarney

Killarney experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 41.5°F (5.3°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C). December tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Killarney are April, June, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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