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About the Hotel

Ballyroe, Tralee, Ireland, .
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Near Derrymore Beach
Great
8.4
9.4
/10
4.5
/5

Location

Ballyroe Lodge is situated on a scenic hillside overlooking Tralee Bay and the Slieve Mish Mountains. The hotel is a mere 5 minutes from Tralee town center, providing easy access to local attractions. The position allows guests to explore the stunning landscapes of County Kerry and the famous Wild Atlantic Way.

Rooms

The hotel offers 18 spacious rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Each room features traditional decor along with modern conveniences, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can choose from a variety of accommodation options, including spacious family rooms.

Dining

Ballyroe Lodge hosts an on-site restaurant that serves a menu focused on locally sourced ingredients and traditional Irish cuisine. The dining area provides panoramic views, enhancing the meal experience. Breakfast is included for all guests, featuring a selection of hearty Irish and continental options.

Wellness

The lodge features a beautiful garden area, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests can stroll through the landscaped grounds or enjoy outdoor seating while taking in splendid views. The hotel promotes wellness through its peaceful environment, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Business and Events

Ballyroe Lodge offers facilities for small meetings and events, accommodating a range of professional needs. The flexible function room can be set up for various events, providing a derivative from typical conference settings. A comprehensive range of equipment is available for tech needs and presentations.

Highlights

Location: Scenic hillside overlooking Tralee Bay

Rooms: 18 spacious rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine

Wellness: Beautiful garden area for relaxation

Business: Function room for small meetings

“Ballyroe Lodge strikes me as a practical choice for families exploring County Kerry. While some may find the need for renovations apparent, the staff's dedication to service shines through, especially for those with children. Its location just outside Tralee offers a blend of convenience and countryside charm, particularly for those planning a wedding or exploring the Wild Atlantic Way.”
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Ballyroe Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
3 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Ballyroe Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Beauty treatment
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Ballyroe Lodge, the dining experience is a delightful fusion of traditional and modern Irish cuisine, enjoyed in a setting that offers stunning views of the snow-capped Slieve Mish Mountains and Tralee Bay. With family-friendly inclusivity and attention to dietary needs, guests are invited to savor both meals and moments in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Ballyroe Lodge Tralee Restaurant photo
Ballyroe Lodge Tralee Restaurant photo
Ballyroe Lodge Tralee Restaurant photo

Palace Bar & Restaurant

Modern Irish
Ambiance
Nestled within the relaxed surroundings of the hotel, the Palace Bar & Restaurant provides a welcoming setting for all generations, combining traditional and contemporary decor.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a seasonally crafted menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, an extensive range of daily specials, and options accommodating vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner during peak times.
Open from Monday to Thursday, 12:30 - 20:00; Friday to Sunday, 12:30 - 21:00.

Summit Suite Restaurant

Irish Breakfast
Ambiance
Situated on the ground floor, the Summit Suite Restaurant creates a cozy atmosphere perfect for starting the day with either a rich full Irish or a light continental breakfast.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy hearty breakfast options filled with local flavors, ensuring an energizing start to their daily adventures.
Reservation
Not required.
Breakfast available each morning.

Ballyroe Lodge Location

Ballyroe, Tralee, Ireland, .
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Ballyroe, Tralee, Ireland, .
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Liscahane Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins offering scenic views of the surroundings and a glimpse into Ireland's rich heritage.
The Kerries Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A popular 18-hole golf course with stunning landscapes, ideal for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Kerry County Museum
Kerry County Museum
10-minute drive
Interactive exhibits showcasing the history of County Kerry, including guided tours and family-friendly activities.
Blennerville Windmill & Visitor Centre
Blennerville Windmill & Visitor Centre
10-minute drive
One of the tallest working windmills in Ireland, featuring an informative visitor center and picturesque coastal views.
Tralee Bay Wetlands
Tralee Bay Wetlands
8-minute drive
Nature reserve ideal for birdwatching, walking trails, and canoeing. Rentals available seasonally for all ages.
Jungle Jim's Adventure World
10-minute drive
An indoor play center with thrilling slides and climbing frames, perfect for families seeking a fun day out.
The Meadowlands Hotel Restaurant
5-minute drive
Elegant setting offering local Irish cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
The Blasket
10-minute drive
Cozy pub famous for its hearty Irish fare, craft beers, and a warm atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Siamsa Tire Theatre
Siamsa Tire Theatre
10-minute drive
Home to Irish cultural performances, including music and dance. Check for family-friendly shows and events.
Tralee Regional Sports & Leisure Centre
10-minute drive
Offers various recreational activities, including swimming and fitness classes, suitable for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Tralee7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Kerry Airport (KIR)38 min  ·  15.4 mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)196 min  ·  80.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public 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 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
68
Former name
ballyroe heights hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ballyroe Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 269 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Spectacular view
Cons
No WiFi
Lukewarm shower
Lost charger
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4.5/5
based on 701 reviews
8.4/10
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