The Europe Hotel & Resort * Lake View Suites

Name: The Europe Hotel & Resort, Fossa
Address: Fossa, Fossa, Kerry
Price range: US$291+
Rating: 9.7

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About the Hotel

Fossa, Fossa

Close to Lough Leane

Perfect

9.7

9.5

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4.7

Loved by The Europe Hotel & Resort guests

Amazing views

Great service

Amazing spa

Delicious food

Comfy beds

"First of all the location with the views of Lake and mountains WOW out of this world."

Christine from Ireland

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"The view from the restaurant is spectacular."

Kerry from United States

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"The rooms are bright, modern, spotless and even the basic room has that 5 star feel to it."

Windyroads from Ireland

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5-star luxury hotel on the shores of Lough Léin

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.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureSpa Perfection

The outdoor vitality pool was amazing. Experiencing driving rain falling on us in the warmth of this pool is unforgettable.

Emma from United Kingdom

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DiningFood was fab!

So many food options. Fine dining in The Panorama restaurant can't be missed. Breakfast was wonderful with many choices.

Carlos from Spain

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Sports & FitnessGym is outstanding

The gym is well laid out. It caters for all needs. There is also golf and horse trekking at the stables in the forest.

Ali from Turkey

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Room FeaturesLakeview rooms

Rooms are luxurious and spacious. Lakeview rooms are worth paying extra for. The beds are very comfortable to sleep in.

Mei from China

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Select your room type

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

25 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Balcony

Bathtub

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Golfside Twin

2 persons

25 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Balcony

Bathtub

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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

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.

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

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Local Experiences Near The Europe Hotel & Resort

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

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

8 minutes' walk

Known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious local comfort food, perfect for relaxed family dining.

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
Fossa 10 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:

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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 339 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

92 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.9/10

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.9/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Stunning views

Friendly staff

Spa facilities

Cons

Basic room

Unhelpful reception

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Questions of the users

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.