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About the Hotel

Tralee; County Kerry, Tralee, Ireland
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Near Tralee Town
Great
8.0
/10
4.5
4.3
/5

Dining

The Earl Of Desmond Hotel hosts the Ashtons Restaurant, offering an extensive menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of fine wines paired perfectly with seasonal dishes. The hotel also offers a cozy bar, providing a great setting for pre-dinner cocktails or relaxing nightcaps.

Rooms

This hotel comprises a variety of room types, including family-friendly accommodations and executive suites. Each room is equipped with modern conveniences, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. The design prioritizes functionality and invites relaxation.

Location

Located on the outskirts of Tralee, the hotel is a short drive away from the town center, making it accessible for guests. The property's proximity to Tralee Bay and local attractions adds to its appeal. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the scenic walking paths nearby.

Wellness

The hotel offers access to fitness facilities, enabling guests to maintain their exercise routines. An inviting garden area allows for a peaceful environment to unwind and relax after a busy day. This focus on wellness supports both physical and mental health during a hotel stay.

Event Spaces

With extensive meeting and event spaces, the Earl Of Desmond is suitable for corporate functions and celebrations alike. The capacity allows for various configurations, accommodating both small and large groups. Technical support and catering services enhance the experience for all attendees.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Tralee town center .

Rooms: Family-friendly accommodations and executive suites available .

Dining: Ashtons Restaurant with seasonal dishes .

Event Spaces: Extensive meeting spaces suitable for various functions .

“Earl Of Desmond struck me as a particularly solid choice in Tralee; the spacious rooms and well-kept gardens create a relaxing atmosphere, and the dining is clearly a highlight, especially that lauded Full Irish Breakfast. Evening entertainment and the convenient location near town add to its appeal, making it ideal for both leisure and those quick business trips I occasionally take. All in all, it's a dependable spot.”
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Earl Of Desmond Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
3 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Garden view
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Earl Of Desmond Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Earl Of Desmond Hotel Location

Tralee; County Kerry, Tralee, Ireland
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Tralee; County Kerry, Tralee, Ireland
Nearby
Store
Ballyseedy Home & Garden
900 ft
Restaurants
Cafe At Ballyseedy
8.1 mi
Flesk Grove 7 Limerick Road Ballyseed Home and Garden
Explore Tralee
Explore Tralee
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kerry County Museum
15 minutes' drive
Kerry County Museum showcases local history and heritage. Notable exhibits include medieval artifacts and guided tours available.
Tralee Workhouse
10 minutes' drive
Tralee Workhouse tells the poignant story of Ireland's famine history, featuring engaging tours that explore the past.
Footballers Statue
30 minutes' walk
Footballers Statue honors the local Gaelic football legends, perfect for a photo opportunity and a brief history lesson.
Church of Ireland
10 minutes' drive
Church of Ireland is an architectural treasure known for its stunning stained-glass windows and serene environment.
Tralee Town Park
7 minutes' drive
Tralee Town Park offers scenic walks and playgrounds, ideal for family outings and picnics amidst beautiful surroundings.
Aqua Dome
15 minutes' drive
Aqua Dome is an indoor water park featuring slides and relaxing areas, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
The Abbey Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
The Abbey offers modern Irish cuisine in a relaxed setting, known for its locally sourced dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Kerry Head Bar & Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Kerry Head specializes in grill dishes, featuring seafood and traditional meals, with stunning views and welcoming service.
Siamsa Tíre Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Siamsa Tíre hosts cultural performances and events showcasing Irish music and dance, suitable for family enjoyment.
Kerry Auction Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Kerry Auction Rooms features weekly auctions and local events in a vibrant atmosphere fostering community entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Tralee8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Kerry Airport (KIR)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Cork Airport (ORK)175 min  ·  72.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
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.
Number of rooms:
150

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Earl Of Desmond Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 132 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Lovely garden
Thick towels
Cons
Tired breakfast
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 95 reviews
8.0/10
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