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About the Hotel

Fossa, Fossa, Ireland
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Close to Lough Leane
Perfect
9.7
9.5
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Accommodations

The Europe Hotel & Resort offers 180 bedrooms and suites, each with private balconies showcasing panoramic views of the lakes and mountains. The accommodations are designed with guest comfort in mind and provide a welcoming atmosphere. Every guest room features premium bedding and modern furnishings for an exceptional stay.

Location

Located just a 5-minute drive from Killarney town, the hotel sits gracefully on the shores of Lough Léin. This setting provides guests access to stunning vistas across the famous Lakes of Killarney. The surroundings include the breathtaking MacGillycuddy's Reeks mountain range, making it a favorable base for outdoor activities.

Wellness

The ESPA at The Europe offers a full range of spa services, designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy a variety of treatments, including massages and beauty therapies, all set against the backdrop of scenic views. The wellness facilities also include a hydrotherapy pool, saunas, and relaxation lounges.

Dining

The hotel includes a selection of on-site dining options, offering a taste of local and international cuisine. Signature restaurants serve freshly prepared dishes using seasonal ingredients sourced from the region. Guests can savor meals with views of the lakes and mountains, enhancing the dining experience.

Activities

The Europe Hotel & Resort presents various leisure activities for all guests, ranging from water sports on Lough Léin to guided walks in Killarney National Park. The hotel's dedicated team can arrange outdoor adventures tailored to interests, or guests can explore biking and hiking trails on their own. These options underscore the hotel's commitment to active and engaging guest experiences.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute drive from Killarney town

Rooms: 180 bedrooms and suites with private balconies

Dining: Signature restaurants with seasonal ingredients

Wellness: ESPA at The Europe with hydrotherapy pool

Activities: Water sports, biking and hiking trails

“The Europe Hotel & Resort sits nestled in Fossa, offering a luxurious escape overlooking the serene Lough Lein. I see a commitment to sustainability alongside premium accommodations, a blend that appeals to the modern traveler. The expansive ESPA spa and diverse dining options clearly aim to create a tranquil, indulgent experience, though some experiences may vary.”
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The Europe Hotel & Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Golfside Double
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Golfside Twin
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Europe Hotel & Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Body scrub
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Europe Hotel & Resort presents an exquisite array of dining options, where local flavors and scenic vistas harmonize to create memorable meals. Guests can indulge in everything from refined cuisine to family-friendly fare, all crafted with care and attention to detail.
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The Brasserie Restaurant

Irish and International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy flame-grilled steaks prepared in front of you by award-winning chefs, complemented by a relaxed terrace for al fresco dining. Ideal for light snacks or opulent meals in a sophisticated atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for lunch and dinner starting at 11 AM.

The Panorama Restaurant

Irish, Seafood, Local, International
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Set against breathtaking views, this destination promises gourmet dining with a unique flair, perfect for an intimate dinner or celebratory breakfast.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner.

Riva at The Europe

Mediterranean, Pizza, Seafood
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A casual yet stylish venue offering a diverse menu including pizza and fresh seafood, great for a leisurely lunch or a charming dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner.

The Europe Hotel & Resort Location

Fossa, Fossa, Ireland
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Fossa, Fossa, Ireland
Nearby
Church
Prince of Peace Church
3700 ft
Restaurants
The Golden Nugget
2000 ft
Fossa Village
Rozzers Restaurant
4800 ft
Lake View Villas
Explore Fossa
Local Experiences Near The Europe Hotel & Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Prince of Peace Church
Prince of Peace Church
10 minutes' walk
A striking modern church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, offering a peaceful place for reflection.
Killarney Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for its scenic views and challenging courses, this golf club welcomes both seasoned players and newcomers.
Aghadoe Church and Round Tower
Aghadoe Church and Round Tower
15 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring an ancient church and round tower, providing insight into Ireland's ecclesiastical history.
Tomies Wood
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful wooded area offering peaceful walks and stunning views of the surrounding landscape, perfect for nature lovers.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Various hiking trails are accessible from the hotel, offering stunning views and opportunities for adventure in nature.
Killarney House Gardens
5 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens perfect for a leisurely walk or a picnic, providing relaxation amidst vibrant flora and history.
Killarney Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Exciting water sports activities, including kayaking and sailing on Lough Leane, suited for thrill-seekers of all experience levels.
The Golden Nugget
The Golden Nugget
8 minutes' walk
Known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious local comfort food, perfect for relaxed family dining.
Rozzers Restaurant
Rozzers Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
A fine dining experience showcasing seasonal ingredients with an extensive wine list, ideal for special occasions.
Killarney Cinema
10 minutes' drive
A local cinema featuring the latest films and special screenings, suitable for families and film enthusiasts alike.
Tralee Bay Wetlands
20 minutes' drive
An engaging nature reserve offering family-friendly activities, including birdwatching and walking trails in a tranquil setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Fossa10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Kerry (KIR)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
Cork (ORK)143 min  ·  59.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
58
Former name
the europe hotel and resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Europe Hotel & Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 134 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Stunning views
Friendly staff
Spa facilities
Cons
Basic room
Unhelpful reception
Guest reviews
based on 166 reviews
9.7/10
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About The Europe Hotel & Resort
Can guests enjoy the thermal spa facilities during their stay?
15 November 2024
Guests staying at the hotel have complimentary access to the Active Level, which features thermal suites, indoor and outdoor pools, a sauna, steam room, and lifestyle showers.
Is it possible to request a room with a balcony during the booking process?
22 December 2024
A majority of the Lakeview Rooms are equipped with balconies, but a few do not. It's advisable to request a balcony at the time of booking to ensure availability.
Where can I find the lunch menu options that the hotel offers?
10 January 2025
The lunch menu is available for viewing on the dining page of the hotel's website, where it is regularly updated.
Are jacuzzis available in the hotel rooms?
18 February 2025
The hotel does not feature jacuzzis in any of the bedrooms.
Are twin beds convertible to a double bed?
5 March 2025
Yes, twin beds can be placed together by using a special topper, creating a seamless sleeping area for guests.
Do the Golfside Twin bedrooms come with a balcony?
17 April 2025
Most Golfside Twin bedrooms provide balconies for guests to enjoy stunning views.
Can tee times be reserved at the nearby golf courses?
29 May 2025
Hotel guests can purchase discounted green fee vouchers for €48 per round for the Killeen and Mahony's Point golf courses, which are located adjacent to the hotel. Tee times should be booked directly with the golf courses in advance.
Is it allowed to add an extra bed for a child in the room, and how much does it cost?
11 June 2025
An extra bed for a child can be arranged at a cost of €60 per night, but this is limited to Lakeview Room categories. For more details, it's best to contact the hotel directly.
What amenities are included for guests at this luxurious hotel?
3 July 2025
The hotel offers a range of amenities including elegant accommodations, stunning lake and mountain views, and personalized service designed to create an unforgettable experience.
What makes The Europe Hotel & Resort a top choice for visitors to Killarney?
20 August 2025
As a five-star hotel, it combines luxury, stunning surroundings, excellent dining options, and a warm welcome, ensuring an extraordinary stay amidst the beautiful Kerry landscape.

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