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About the Hotel

Cork Road, Killarney, Ireland
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Close to the Lakes of Killarney
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
3.7
4.0
/5

Accommodations

Hotel Killarney offers a range of spacious accommodation options, including newly refurbished 2- and 3-room family suites. Each suite has a living area, kitchenette equipped with modern appliances, and warm inviting decor. Classic and superior rooms are also available, featuring comfortable furnishings and a king-size bed.

Family Amenities

The hotel specializes in family-friendly services, including the Friendly Fellows Kids Club available free of charge. Children have access to supervised activities and an exciting outdoor pirate ship playground. The Friendly Fellows Teen Zone provides a space focused on music, sports, and technology for older kids.

Leisure Facilities

Guests can relax at Club Vitae Leisure Centre with an 18m indoor heated swimming pool, jacuzzi, and sauna. A fully equipped gym is available for those who wish to maintain their fitness routine. Adult-only hours ensure a serene atmosphere in the pool area after 6:30 PM on specified days.

Dining Options

The hotel showcases three distinct dining venues, including The Strawberry Tree Restaurant focusing on locally sourced ingredients. The Sloe Berry Bar offers crafted cocktails along with casual dining options, while Lily's Coffee Dock serves light meals and daily specials. Meals can be enjoyed daily from 12:30 PM to 9:30 PM.

Location and Accessibility

Located just one mile from Killarney town, the hotel is a prime base for exploring attractions such as Killarney National Park and Muckross House. The INEC Killarney, hosting various entertainment events, is just 3 kilometers away. The hotel provides complimentary parking for guests, enhancing convenience.

Highlights

Location: One mile from Killarney town

Rooms: Newly refurbished 2- and 3-room family suites

Dining: The Strawberry Tree Restaurant

Leisure: Club Vitae Leisure Centre with swimming pool

Kids Club: Friendly Fellows Kids Club free of charge

Teen Zone: A dedicated space for teenagers

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Kerry Way for stunning views of Killarney National Park.
  • Visit Muckross House and Gardens to explore its rich history.
  • Savor the fresh seafood platter at The Fatted Calf restaurant.
  • Explore the hidden trails around Torc Waterfall for solitude.
  • Check out the Killarney Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Badminton
  • Mini golf

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Killarney offers a delightful gastronomic experience with its inviting dining options. Families will cherish the special kids' menu available in both venues, ensuring young diners enjoy nutritious meals crafted just for them while adults explore unique culinary offerings in a warm and cozy atmosphere.
Hotel Killarney Restaurant photo
Hotel Killarney Restaurant photo
Hotel Killarney Restaurant photo

Lannigan's Restaurant

Irish traditional dining
Ambiance
A cozy, welcoming space that reflects the charm of Killarney with rustic decor and comfortable seating.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature locally sourced Irish ingredients. The restaurant provides a special kids' menu, presenting tasty and nutritious meals for younger guests.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Lobby Lounge

casual dining with light bites
Ambiance
An inviting lounge filled with soft seating, perfect for relaxation and casual gatherings, offering a serene environment to unwind.
Key Offerings
Light bites and beverages are complemented by a special kids' menu designed to cater to younger palates, ensuring families feel at home.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Hotel Killarney Location

Cork Road, Killarney, Ireland
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Cork Road, Killarney, Ireland
Nearby
Church
Church of the Resurrection
2000 ft
Castlerosse Golf Club
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Garden Bar
1200 ft
Town Centre The Killarney Park Hotel
Explore Killarney
Explore Killarney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Franciscan Friary
Franciscan Friary
15 minutes' walk
Historic Franciscan Friary features stunning architecture and peaceful gardens, perfect for reflection and appreciation.
FitzGerald Stadium
FitzGerald Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to various Gaelic sports events, this vibrant stadium is a must-see for sports enthusiasts and local culture.
Killarney House
Killarney House
20 minutes' walk
Killarney House offers beautiful gardens and guided tours, showcasing local flora and rich history of the area.
Muckross House
4-minute drive
An exquisite Victorian mansion set in scenic gardens, Muckross House hosts guided tours and cultural events year-round.
Hiking at Killarney National Park
5-minute drive
With lush trails and breathtaking views, Killarney National Park is ideal for hiking and outdoor activities for all levels.
Spa Day at Spa Killarney
15 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with wellness treatments and spa packages tailored to individuals or couples at this local gem.
The Garden Bar
The Garden Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local flavors, The Garden Bar serves hearty Irish dishes, excellent for families and relaxation.
Cellar One
5-minute drive
Exquisite fine dining atmosphere featuring seasonal Irish cuisine, perfect for couples; reservations recommended.
Inec
25 minutes' walk
This entertainment venue hosts various performances, from live music to shows, providing options for all age groups.
Killarney Convention Centre
25 minutes' walk
Featuring events and exhibitions year-round, it offers opportunities to enjoy local culture and arts in a vibrant setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Killarney17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Kerry (KIR)28 min  ·  11.3 mi
Cork (ORK)131 min  ·  53.9 mi
Train
Killarney Railway Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 17.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Slovak
Number of rooms:
168
Former name
Quality Hotel & Leisure Centre

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review summary
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Hotel Killarney is often praised for its spacious rooms, some recently refurbished into family suites with interconnecting rooms and even kitchen facilities. The leisure center, complete with a swimming pool, sauna, and jacuzzi, provides ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Many appreciate the good food, especially the value of the restaurant's two-course menu, though some guests have occasionally noted noise in the corridors. its location offers conveniences like free parking and a supermarket across the road.
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Review score
Based on 1344 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Breakfast
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
On-site parking
Breakfast selection
Spa facilities
Cons
No heat
Out-of-town location
Guest reviews
based on 1344 reviews
8.5/10
based on 3200 reviews
8.5/10
Alfred from Germany
Family with children
Family Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 28, 2025
9.0/10

Excellent family stay

helpful staffconvenient location
I found the staff very pleasant and helpful. The food was lovely, and the pool area was clean. The location is very convenient, with a SuperValu and Supermacs just across the road. I liked this GREAT convenience.
Rooms
9/10
Our family suite was spacious. It had everything we needed. USB chargers were located at the sides of the beds. The bathroom included a bathtub and complimentary toiletries. I found this very convenient.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features a swimming pool and mini-golf for children. The soft play area is HUGE, providing ample entertainment. There is also an outdoor playground and sensory cubbies available for use, it was so helpful.
Dining
8/10
The restaurant is very spacious with very good food. The breakfast buffet offered a great spread. It had something for everyone. The menu had a good variety, i liked that.
Service
10/10
Staff were very friendly and helpful throughout my stay. The accommodation team was fantastic and addressed all my needs. The night porters did everything they could, i Appreciated their effort.
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olivia from united kingdom
Family with children
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 26, 2025
7/10
clean roomattentive staffearly check-inwarm roomblowing hot airinadequate climate control
the room was nice, clean, and fresh. the staff are very attentive, and kind. we were allowed to check in a couple of hours earlier. since we arrived earlier. i am very grateful.
the rooms were very warm. there was a fan provided. it was just blowing hot air around the room, it was quite uncomfortable.
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Alfred from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Suite
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 14, 2025
9/10

Family suite A GEM!

spacious suitepleasant staff
The family suite was spacious. It had everything we needed. The food was lovely and the staff were very pleasant. A great supervalue is just across the road, this was really handy.
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Emma from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Family Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 17, 2025
9/10
amazing breakfastpancake machinegreat activities
the breakfast had amazing choices. i ordered pancakes too, and my daughter loved the pancake machine. there were great activities available for my daughter.
the corridors felt a bit dim.
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Killarney
What date will the swimming pools and games rooms be open for children following the recent health guidelines?
1 July 2024
The swimming pools and games rooms will be available starting from 1 July 2024.
Is it possible to walk from the hotel to the center of Killarney? If yes, how long would it take?
10 August 2024
Yes, it's approximately a 15-minute walk to the town center.
Does the hotel have a swimming pool and what other leisure facilities are available?
20 September 2024
Yes, there is a full leisure facility that includes a gym, pool, steam room, sauna, and jacuzzi.
Are assistance dogs welcome at the hotel?
5 October 2024
Assistance dogs are welcome; just note any special requirements before arrival.
Is there a refrigerator available in the family suites for storing baby items?
15 November 2024
Yes, family suites come equipped with a fridge in the kitchenette.
Is there an option to use the leisure facilities, including the pool and sauna, just by booking a standard room?
12 December 2024
Yes, booking a room grants access to the leisure center, including the sauna.
Is there room service available for breakfast at the hotel?
22 January 2025
Yes, room service is available for breakfast.
Are guests required to wear swimming caps while using the pool?
30 January 2025
Yes, wearing swimming caps is required in the swimming pool.
Are there any kid-friendly activities organized by the hotel during the stay?
18 February 2025
Yes, there are organized activities for kids, including a kids club during the holiday seasons.
What dining options are available at the hotel for guests?
25 March 2025
Dining options include Lannigan's Restaurant, serving fresh local food, and light meals in the Lobby Lounge.

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