"Was at a wedding so the venue was lovely and the food was great."
Joan from Ireland
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"The lobby decor was so vibrant and inviting."
Bunchkin
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"The room (1st floor) was spacious, very quiet, and spotless."
Vagabond-Sue from United States
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Rooms With Garden Views
Earl Of Desmond Hotel provides rooms with tea and coffee facilities, free toiletries, AM/FM alarm clock, and a flat-screen TV. All rooms feature carpeted floors and views of the garden. Some rooms face the fields behind the property. Odd-numbered rooms are located at the quieter back of the hotel, while even-numbered rooms face the front entrance.
Dining Options
The hotel's kitchen serves dishes daily. A buffet-style breakfast with locally sourced produce is available, including chilled juice, fresh ground coffee, a selection of teas, fresh fruits, yogurts, toast, and crusty rolls. The restaurant and bar offer options for all tastes. The bar area and lounge area serve food all day. A full Irish breakfast is available. The Earl bar offers a selection of wines and entertainment during peak season.
Leisure and Entertainment
Guests can access gardens to the front and rear of the hotel. Manicured grass, gardens and fields of green can be found at the back of the hotel. Log fires provide an intimate backdrop. The foyer includes a Baby Grand Piano and bespoke furniture. The Earl of Desmond Hotel offers space for special events.
Location and Transportation
The Earl of Desmond Hotel is on the edge of Tralee Town, Co. Kerry, Ireland, 15 km from Kerry Airport. Landmarks nearby include Tralee Town Park, Ballymacelligott Church, Glouageentha, St John's Church, Tralee Courthouse, and Kerry County Museum, all within 5 km. Blennerville Windmill & Visitor Centre is 7 km away, and Ballyseedy Woods is 22.5 km from the hotel. Good roads connect Tralee with the ports of Rosslare and Cork.
Hotel Services
The Earl of Desmond Hotel endeavors to offer facilities to less able-bodied guests. The hotel provides attention to add a special touch to any event. Shannon Airport has daily flights from Europe and America.
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The 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
room details
Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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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Location
Tralee; County Kerry,
Tralee,
Ireland,
Kerry
Map view
Tralee; County Kerry,
Tralee,
Ireland,
Kerry
City landmarks
Landmark
Chute Hall Ogham Stones
1.3
mi
Landmark
Tullygarran Ogham Stones
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Kerries Golf Club
1.9
mi
Landmark
Church of Ireland
1.6
mi
Landmark
Footballers Statue
1.8
mi
Mall
Manor West Retail Park
1.9
mi
Museum
Kerry County Museum
3.1
mi
Landmark
Tralee Workhouse
2.0
mi
Landmark
Atlantic Pleasure Craft Patk J Kenny
2.1
mi
Landmark
Church of the Immacculate Conception
2.1
mi
Mosque
Tralee Islamic Cultural Centre
2.1
mi
Landmark
Rathass Church and Ogham Stone
2.1
mi
Landmark
Ballybeggan Castle ruins
2.1
mi
Landmark
Tralee No 1 Registrars District
2.2
mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses
2.3
mi
Amusement Park
Aqua Dome
3.3
mi
Landmark
Ceann Sibeal Dingle Golf Club
2.6
mi
Park
Tralee Town Park
3.0
mi
Landmark
Clogher Graveyard
2.6
mi
Landmark
Bally McElligott Parish
2.6
mi
Church
St John's Church
3.0
mi
Landmark
Austin Stack Park
2.9
mi
Market
Kerry Auction Rooms
2.9
mi
Gallery
Siamsa Tire Theatre
3.2
mi
Landmark
Ballyseedy Memorial
3.1
mi
Landmark
Ratass Church
3.1
mi
Landmark
Tralee Superintendent Registrars District
6.8
mi
Landmark
Tralee Poor Law Union
6.8
mi
Landmark
Ballyseedy Parish
12.7
mi
Forest
Ballyseedy Woods
14.1
mi
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
Shannon Airport (SNN)181 min
·
74.7
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.