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Arbutus Hotel Killarney

4.0 star property
Lakefront hotel in Killarney with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Nestled by the lake, Arbutus Hotel Killarney offers a warm welcome with dry cleaning services, a cozy fireplace in the lobby, and a bar. Connect to free in-room WiFi or explore nearby attractions on bike rentals.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Elevator
$156 nightly
The total price is $178
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Art deco lakeside views
Discover sophisticated art deco architecture at this hotel nestled within a national park. Marvel at tranquil lake views from this scenic retreat.
Savor every bite
Culinary adventures await at this hotel. The restaurant serves international cuisine. The bar offers refreshing drinks and cooked-to-order breakfasts.

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Twin Room, Multiple Beds

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
College Street, Killarney, Kerry

What's nearby

  • Killarney National Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • St. Mary's Church - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cinema Killarney - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Killarney House Gardens - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The Kerry Way - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Killarney (KIR-Kerry) - 20 min drive
  • Cork Airport (ORK) - 76 min drive
  • Killarney Station - 4 min walk
  • Farranfore Station - 17 min drive
  • Rathmore Station - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪O'Connor's Traditional Pub - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Laurels - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪O'Donoghue's Public House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪J.M. Reidy's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Shire - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Arbutus Hotel Killarney

Arbutus Hotel Killarney offers a fantastic location, putting you just a 5-minute walk from Killarney National Park. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 25 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Offsite parking within 328 ft (EUR 10 per day)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • Discount at nearby fitness center
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1900
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Art Deco architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast only.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 11 to 15 per person

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs EUR 10 per day (328 ft away)

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Barclaycard

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Also known as

Arbutus Hotel
Arbutus Hotel Killarney
Arbutus Killarney
Arbutus Hotel Killarney Hotel
Arbutus Hotel Killarney Killarney
Arbutus Hotel Killarney Hotel Killarney

Frequently asked questions

Does Arbutus Hotel Killarney offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Arbutus Hotel Killarney does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Arbutus Hotel Killarney?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Arbutus Hotel Killarney?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Arbutus Hotel Killarney and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, fishing, and hiking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course.

Are there restaurants at or near Arbutus Hotel Killarney?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers international cuisine.

What's the area around Arbutus Hotel Killarney like?

Arbutus Hotel Killarney is a short 4-minute walk from Killarney Station and 5 minutes' walk from Killarney National Park.

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Reviews

Arbutus Hotel Killarney Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.6

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, good, and of high quality. (8 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

great hotel
Leonard, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean, friendly, and walking distance to the charm of the town.
Ron, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It was a lovely stay would stay again
PATRICK, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful one night stay at Arbutus Hotel in Killarney. The location is fantastic. The room was wonderful and the service top notch.
Eric, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location for walking to shops, restaurants, and pubs.
Donald, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place to stay
Wendy, 4-night trip
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4/10 Fair

Dated, but good location and breakfast good.
Katherine, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Easy check in and friendly staff took great care of us.
Brandi, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel

Great hotel.
SUSAN, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We had a wonderful time, excellent location and friendly staff
Cynthia, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We had a great stay! Everyone was super friendly and helpful. The room was cozy and the hotel is in a good location and very charming.
Chantal, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great service and location

A great location in the center of town and a kind, helpful, and responsive staff z
Yevgeny, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

A nice looking transitional hotel. We enjoyed.
Zhengyu, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The hotel is located in a great spot, is very clean and is staffed by a wonderful group of people.
Myranda, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good

Hotel although clean and comfortable is very dated.
Annemarie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel

Great hotel in a lovely location with superb staff!
Sean, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Central to all that Killarney has to offer and with a great breakfast to start the day
Katherine, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice traditional Irish hotel and enjoyed our stay. Bar has a great vibe and nice meals.
Tania, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, kind people, spacious rooms. I'll definitely stay here again when I return to Killarney.
William, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Three generations of family thoroughly enjoyed the stay. The character of the building is charming, the food delicious, and the staff are amazing! We also loved the location, near the Christmas Market.
Laura, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

wonderful decor, wonderful hospitality
Lauren, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great Location.
Denise, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

VERY friendly and helpful for our entire stay.
KEVIN, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hospitality!
Keith, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful place very nice people!!