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About the Hotel

East Avenue Road, Kenmare Place, Killarney, Ireland
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Close to Killarney National Park
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Location

The International Hotel Killarney sits just 100 meters from the Golden Gates to Killarney National Park, offering direct access to stunning landscapes and scenic walks. Conveniently located in Killarney's old town, the hotel is steps away from local restaurants, shops, and the Killarney Train & Bus Station, making travel simple. Guests can explore popular golf courses, including Killarney Golf & Fishing Club, just 4km away.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of guestroom options, including Classic, Superior, and Executive Rooms, catering to different guest preferences. Each room option features Egyptian cotton bedding, 32' flat-screen televisions, and luxurious bathrooms equipped with heated towel rails. Executive Rooms have additional space and amenities, such as a Jacuzzi bath available on request and natural sleep beds for a restful stay.

Dining

Dining options include the award-winning Hannigans Bar & Restaurant and the atmospheric Brewery Restaurant, serving a variety of local and seasonal dishes. Guests can enjoy traditional Irish breakfasts, set lunches, and à la carte dinner menus created by passionate chefs. The hotel also offers brunch in the Brasserie, with a selection of cooked-to-order meals available daily.

Family-Friendly Features

The International Hotel Killarney welcomes families with special packages such as the Family Adventure Offer, designed for exciting explorations. Children can enjoy a complimentary Kid's Sweetie Jar upon arrival, adding to their fun experience. Located only two minutes from Killarney National Park, the hotel serves as an excellent base for family outings and adventures.

Business Amenities

Meeting and event facilities include the Executive Boardroom, which seats up to 12 delegates and is equipped with modern technology and natural light. The hotel provides exclusive access to tailored lunch and dinner menus, making it suitable for corporate gatherings. Professionals can also benefit from the hotel's local knowledge and support in organizing events.

Highlights

Location: Just 100 meters from Killarney National Park

Rooms: Classic, Superior, Executive with Egyptian cotton bedding

Dining: Award-winning Hannigans Bar & Restaurant

Family-Friendly: Family Adventure Offer with Kid's Sweetie Jar

Business Amenities: Executive Boardroom for 12 delegates

Accessibility: Steps away from Killarney Train & Bus Station

“This family-friendly hotel, with roots tracing back to 1906, places you in the heart of Killarney, steps away from both cultural landmarks and natural escapes like Killarney National Park; the location is really strategic. From its historical décor to its acclaimed Hannigans Bar, the hotel strikes a balance between old-world charm and contemporary comfort, perfect for relaxation after a day exploring the city and surrounding areas. It's a solid choice for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.”
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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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • 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
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing 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

Explore the delightful dining options at the International Hotel Killarney, where every bite tells a story. Featuring exquisite European cuisine amid a traditional setting, these dining venues emphasize local produce and dietary inclusiveness, promising a memorable culinary experience.
International Hotel Killarney Restaurant photo
International Hotel Killarney Restaurant photo
International Hotel Killarney Restaurant photo

Hannigans Bar & Restaurant

European with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A traditional setting infused with warm, inviting decor that embodies the charm of Killarney Town.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of dishes crafted from local and international produce, accommodating various dietary preferences for brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended for busy times.
Open for brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Restaurant #2

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Ambiance
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Key Offerings
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Reservation
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Location

East Avenue Road, Kenmare Place, Killarney, Ireland
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East Avenue Road, Kenmare Place, Killarney, Ireland
Nearby
Gallery
Peter Cox Photography Gallery
500 ft
Church
St. Mary's Church of Ireland
600 ft
Church
Killarney Methodist Church
500 ft
Church
Franciscan Friary
1500 ft
Museum
Killarney House Gardens
1400 ft
KillarneyIreland
Meeting of the Waters
1100 ft
Fossa
Tomies Wood
900 ft
Library
Killarney
1000 ft
18 Muckross Drive
Old Boathouse Trail
1200 ft
Mall
Killarney Outlet Centre
1200 ft
93 New Street
Irish Whiskey Experience
1400 ft
Valley
The Black Valley
1100 ft
Gallery
The Gallery 21 Fine Art Photography
400 ft
6B Scott Street Off of College
The Back Lane Gallery
900 ft
Ross Island
The Copper Mines
1100 ft
Junction of Rock Road
I.R.A. Memorial
900 ft
Barrys Lane
Dermot McCarthy Studio
1000 ft
Store
David O'sullivan
1100 ft
18 Muckross Drive
Arthur Young Trail
1200 ft
6 Bridewell Lane
Frank Lewis Gallery
1200 ft
Fair Hill
Speir Bhean Monument
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Porterhouse Gastropub
500 ft
25/26 Plunkett Street Plunket Street
The Cellar at The Ross
500 ft
Town Centre Co. Kerry
The Lane Cafe Bar
400 ft
Ross Hotel
Lord Kenmare's Restaurant
700 ft
18 College Street Murphy's of Killarney
The Innisfallen Restaurant
700 ft
The Killarney Towers Hotel
Mayflower Chinese Restaurant
300 ft
College Street College Square
The Tan Yard
400 ft
Kenmare Place
Scruffy's Bar
400 ft
Killarney Towers Hotel College Street
Tatler Jack
500 ft
28/29 Plunkett Street
Explore Killarney
Explore Killarney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary's Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
Gothic revival style with stunning stained glass windows, an iconic site for history and architecture lovers.
Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty Memorial
Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty Memorial
9 minutes' walk
Memorial honoring the efforts of O'Flaherty during WWII, featuring beautiful landscaping ideal for quiet reflection.
Knockreer Estate
Knockreer Estate
11 minutes' walk
Scenic parkland with walking paths, picnic areas, and playgrounds suitable for families and nature enthusiasts.
Ross Castle
Ross Castle
30 minutes' walk
A 15th-century castle situated beside Lough Leane, offering guided tours and breathtaking views of the lake.
Falconry Kerry
5-minute drive
Thrilling falconry experiences for guests, including hands-on sessions with trained hawks. Booking required.
Killarney House Gardens
Killarney House Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens perfect for relaxation; enjoy a peaceful stroll surrounded by diverse plants and historical features.
Killarney Cycling Tours
5-minute drive
Guided cycling tours through scenic routes, ideal for both families and solo travelers. Rentals available locally.
The Porterhouse Gastropub
The Porterhouse Gastropub
2 minutes' walk
Cozy gastropub with a vibrant atmosphere, serving local dishes and craft beers. Great for casual dining.
The Cellar at The Ross
The Cellar at The Ross
2 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant offering Irish and international cuisine with an extensive wine list, reservations recommended.
Lord Kenmare's Restaurant
Lord Kenmare's Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Known for its seafood specialties and fine dining ambiance.
Killarney Cinema
5 minutes' walk
A local cinema showcasing the latest films in a cozy setting, perfect for families and movie enthusiasts.
The Grand Theatre
5-minute drive
Hosts a variety of shows and performances, including music and theater. A lively venue catering to all ages.
Murphy's Bar
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish pub with live music sessions. Great spot for socializing over drinks in a friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Killarney4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Kerry Airport (KIR)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Cork Airport (ORK)133 min  ·  54.9 mi
Train
Killarney Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Estonian, Croatian, Lithuanian, Slovak, Slovenian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
114
Questions of the users
About International Hotel Killarney
What are the parking options available near the hotel?
12 November 2024
Due to the prime location in Killarney town center, private on-site parking isn't available. However, there are three pay car parks within a 3-minute walk from the hotel, charging approximately €8 per day. Street parking in front of the hotel costs €1.50 per hour but is free during the evenings, Sundays, and Bank Holidays.
Can assistance be provided for parking arrangements at the hotel?
23 January 2025
Yes, assistance can be provided for parking arrangements. Guests are encouraged to pull up outside the hotel, and someone on the staff will be happy to help.
Are there specific age requirements for staying at the hotel?
05 March 2024
Yes, guests must be at least 18 years old to stay at the hotel unaccompanied by an adult. Any underage guests must be staying with an adult.
Is breakfast included in the booking price?
15 October 2024
Certain offers may include breakfast, while others are room-only rates. Breakfast can be added separately for €15 per person. It's always wise to check details during booking.
Is there a smoking policy in the hotel?
07 December 2024
The International Hotel is a fully non-smoking establishment, ensuring a comfortable and clean environment for all guests.
Are wheelchair-accessible accommodations available?
18 February 2025
Unfortunately, there are no wheelchair-accessible rooms in the hotel. Guests are encouraged to consider this when planning their stay.
What dining facilities does the hotel offer?
29 April 2024
The hotel features multiple dining options, including Hannigan's Bar & Restaurant and the Brewery Restaurant, serving a variety of meals using local ingredients in a warm atmosphere.
Can guests enjoy a late checkout option?
30 June 2025
Late checkout can be arranged, subject to availability, allowing guests to extend their relaxation time. It's best to inquire during the booking process.
Are there any leisure facilities such as a gym or pool in the hotel?
25 May 2024
The International Hotel does not have leisure facilities like a gym or swimming pool. However, Killarney National Park offers excellent outdoor activities and scenic walks.
Is there a specific check-in time for guests?
09 August 2025
Check-in times are typically set for 3 PM. Early check-in may be available upon request, based on current occupancy levels.

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