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About the Hotel

Countess Road, Killarney, Ireland
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Close to St Mary's Cathedral
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
4.5
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Amenities

Killarney Lodge offers 18 traditional wooden cabins set in a tranquil forest setting. Each cabin includes a rustic fireplace, a picnic table, and outdoor seating that overlooks the lake. Guests can also enjoy access to canoes and kayaks for exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

Rooms

The hotel features cabins that accommodate various guest needs, catering to couples as well as families. Each cabin is equipped with comfortable queen-sized beds, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Some cabins also include kitchen facilities, allowing guests to prepare their own meals in a home-like environment.

Location

Located just minutes from Killarney National Park, the hotel's setting allows easy access to hiking trails and scenic viewpoints. Surrounded by trees and stunning lake views, the property allows guests to immerse themselves in nature. This proximity to the park enhances the outdoor recreational options available.

Wellness

Killarney Lodge promotes a wellness experience through outdoor activities such as canoeing and hiking. The natural environment serves as a backdrop for relaxation and discovery. Guests seeking tranquility can unwind at the lakeside, enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

Dining

While Killarney Lodge does not offer on-site dining, each cabin is equipped with kitchen facilities for self-catering. Guests can prepare meals using fresh ingredients from local markets. Local restaurants are also available within a short drive, providing a variety of dining options.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Killarney National Park

Rooms: 18 traditional wooden cabins

Amenities: Canoes and kayaks available

Dining: Kitchen facilities in cabins

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic Torc Mountain for breathtaking views.
  • Savor the Irish stew at the local favorite, the Laurels Pub.
  • Stroll through Muckross House gardens for a peaceful afternoon.
  • Visit the Killarney Farmers' Market on Fridays for local goodies.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Ross Castle at sunset for stunning photos.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Killarney Lodge Location

Countess Road, Killarney, Ireland
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Countess Road, Killarney, Ireland
Nearby
Church
Killarney Methodist Church
400 ft
Church
St. Mary's Church of Ireland
1800 ft
Killarney Enterprise Centre Saint Mary's Road Mission Road - Beech Road
Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty Memorial
1800 ft
Gallery
Peter Cox Photography Gallery
1800 ft
Museum
Killarney House
1800 ft
18 Muckross Drive
Old Boathouse Trail
600 ft
KillarneyIreland
Meeting of the Waters
1800 ft
Fossa
Tomies Wood
1200 ft
Museum
Killarney House Gardens
1800 ft
Library
Killarney
1600 ft
93 New Street
Irish Whiskey Experience
1800 ft
Mall
Killarney Outlet Centre
1600 ft
Valley
The Black Valley
1800 ft
18 Muckross Drive
Arthur Young Trail
600 ft
Gallery
The Gallery 21 Fine Art Photography
1000 ft
Junction of Rock Road
I.R.A. Memorial
1200 ft
Ross Island
The Copper Mines
1800 ft
6B Scott Street Off of College
The Back Lane Gallery
1500 ft
Store
David O'sullivan
1500 ft
6 Bridewell Lane
Frank Lewis Gallery
1500 ft
Barrys Lane
Dermot McCarthy Studio
1600 ft
Fair Hill
Speir Bhean Monument
1900 ft
Restaurants
Avenue Hotel
800 ft
Killarney Avenue Hotel East Avenue Kenmare Place
Cafe Du Parc
900 ft
6 Kenmare Place Killarney Plaza Hotel & Spa
The Tan Yard
900 ft
Kenmare Place
The Porterhouse Gastropub
1200 ft
25/26 Plunkett Street Plunket Street
Charcoal Family restaurant and takeaway
1000 ft
East Avenue Road
The Lane Cafe Bar
1000 ft
Ross Hotel
Milano
1100 ft
16 Main Street
Tatler Jack
1100 ft
28/29 Plunkett Street
Explore Killarney
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Mary's Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this cathedral features intricate woodwork and beautiful stained glass windows.
Ross Castle
Ross Castle
25 minutes' walk
This 15th-century castle offers historical insights and panoramic views of Lough Lein, making it a picturesque spot for photos.
FitzGerald Stadium
FitzGerald Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to local GAA sports, this stadium hosts thrilling matches and events attracting sports fans from around the region.
Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty Memorial
Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty Memorial
7 minutes' walk
A tribute to a local hero from World War II, this memorial emphasizes the spirit of bravery, set in a peaceful park.
Falconry Kerry
10 minutes' drive
Offering exhilarating falconry experiences, this activity allows guests to engage with these majestic birds in stunning settings.
Muckross House and Gardens
15 minutes' drive
A beautiful Victorian mansion surrounded by lush gardens and walking trails, perfect for a leisurely afternoon with family.
Cafe Du Parc
Cafe Du Parc
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot featuring fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, with notable pastries and an inviting atmosphere.
The Porterhouse Gastropub
The Porterhouse Gastropub
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue serving up classic pub fare with a twist, known for its craft beers and cozy ambiance, perfect for relaxed evenings.
Killarney House
Killarney House
7 minutes' walk
This venue often features local art exhibits and performances, providing a cultural hub for all ages and interests.
Live Music at The Tan Yard
4 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its regular live music events, offering a relaxed atmosphere great for socializing or a family night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Killarney6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Kerry (KIR)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Cork (ORK)133 min  ·  55.1 mi
Train
Killarney Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Killarney Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Killarney Lodge is a highly-rated guesthouse, conveniently located within a short walk to Killarney town centre and close to attractions like Ross Castle. Guests frequently appreciate the well-furnished rooms, modern bathrooms, and comfortable beds. The breakfast is a highlight for many, and the availability of tea, coffee, and even an ice machine in the common room is often mentioned; The free parking adds to the convenience.
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Review score
Based on 487 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons
No in-room kettle
Mean feeling
No drinks facility
Unhospitable feeling
Guest reviews
based on 487 reviews
9.6/10
based on 1045 reviews
9.6/10
Rosie from Australia
Single
Standard Queen Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 30, 2026
9.5/10

Really good stay

spacious roomgreat locationfriendly hostreservation flexibility
The room was spacious and nicely furnished. I found the location to be great. The host and staff were friendly and accommodating (i appreciated the flexibility with my reservation). I will definitely return when visiting again.
Location
9/10
The lodge provides convenient access to the city center. A short walk allows easy exploration of nearby shops, restaurants, and attractions.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast offered a great menu. I enjoyed the convenience of ordering breakfast, ensuring a fresh start to the day. The service was excellent, contributing to a relaxed and pleasant dining experience.
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Aaron from United States
Couple
standard queen room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 27, 2025
9.5/10

excellent stay

central locationlovely staff
the location was central. i could easily walk to the town center. breakfast offered great variety. the staff was lovely and parking was convenient. i will recommend this place to family. the room was clean. it had a modern bathroom.
work started early. It woke me at 7am.
Location
10/10
The location is very central. it is near Killarney National Park. the old town is very close. Killarney House and Gardens are within easy reach. parking space is ample.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel is beautiful. there are peaceful grounds and off-street parking. the breakfast offers many choices. afternoon tea is available. Guests can serve themselves tea in their rooms.
Rooms
9/10
The room was large. it was also comfortable. the bed was wonderful. fresh flowers were everywhere. The house smelled great. the bathroom felt modern. the room also had tea and biscuits.
Dining
10/10
breakfast includes made-to-order eggs. pancakes are also available. there was an array of fresh fruit. fresh breads and juices were provided. i found the breakfast superb. we enjoyed it every morning.
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Jade from United Kingdom
Couple
standard queen room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 21, 2025
9/10
delicious breakfastfree parking
The breakfast was delicious, with many choices available to me. there was complimentary parking on site. This removed some stress.
the gym was quite small. it had only one treadmill.
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James from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 23, 2025
7/10

An Acceptable Stay

perfect locationfriendly staffgood breakfastloud noiseafternoon tea
I found the location perfect. It was near city center. Staff seemed very friendly to me. Breakfast had a good choice of options.
The noise began at 7am daily. I expected tea in the afternoon, but I served myself.
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