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About the Hotel

College Square, Killarney, Ireland
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Steps from the Old Boathouse Trail
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
3.8
4.3
/5

Location

Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre is centrally located in Killarney Town Centre, providing easy access to various attractions. The hotel sits at the gateway to Killarney National Park, allowing guests to explore its vast natural beauty. Additionally, the Ring of Kerry scenic route is just minutes away for those wishing to experience breathtaking landscapes.

Amenities

The hotel offers complimentary access to its Leisure Centre, which includes a 15-meter swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and fully equipped gymnasium. Guests can unwind in Scruffys, a lively bar known for its big screen sports and live music events. Families can also take advantage of the Killarney Dine Around option, providing diverse dining experiences at local places.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Innisfallen Restaurant, serving breakfast and dinner in a modern and welcoming setting. O'Donoghue Public House features traditional Irish cuisine along with live music entertainment, available seven nights a week. Those looking for a lively atmosphere will enjoy the offerings at Scruffy's with a broad selection of cocktails and beers.

Events and Meetings

Killarney Towers offers versatile event spaces, suitable for various occasions like business meetings and celebrations. Scruffy's is perfect for informal gatherings, featuring a late bar and DJ facilities, while the Innisfallen Restaurant caters to more formal dining events. With dedicated planning support, the hotel can accommodate different event requirements seamlessly.

Wellness and Leisure

The recently refurbished Leisure Centre allows guests to maintain their fitness routine while enjoying leisure time. The pool is suitable for all swimming levels, and private lessons are available for those looking to improve. Additionally, guests can relax in the sauna or steam room after an invigorating workout.

Highlights

Location: Killarney National Park at your doorstep

Amenities: 15-meter swimming pool & Leisure Centre

Dining: Traditional Irish cuisine at O'Donoghue Public House

Events: Versatile event spaces for gatherings

Entertainment: Live music at Scruffy's, 7 nights a week

“This is a modern place that stands out for its leisure facilities, including a sizable indoor swimming pool and fully-equipped gym; plus, it places you right in the heart of Killarney near the national park. I especially like that dining covers everything from a restaurant to an Irish pub with live music. It's a strong pick for active travelers and families.”
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Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King or Twin
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre offers a dynamic culinary landscape that caters to both local tastes and international favorites. From the lively O Donoghues pub, cherished by locals, to innovative dining options, guests can savor authentic flavors amidst stunning scenery and warm hospitality.
Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre Restaurant photo
Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre Restaurant photo
Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre Restaurant photo

O Donoghues Pub

Casual Pub Fare
Ambiance
A vibrant and friendly atmosphere, favored by the local community, that captures the essence of Killarney's social scene.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a drinks menu featuring refreshing draught beers, a selection of wines, and playful cocktails like strawberry Daiquiris, Cosmopolitans, and Espresso Martinis. The bar invites guests to enjoy frozen cocktails and lively conversations.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily; hours vary.

Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre Location

College Square, Killarney, Ireland
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College Square, Killarney, Ireland
Nearby
Gallery
Peter Cox Photography Gallery
400 ft
Church
St. Mary's Church of Ireland
800 ft
Church
Killarney Methodist Church
700 ft
Killarney Enterprise Centre Saint Mary's Road Mission Road - Beech Road
Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty Memorial
1100 ft
Church
Franciscan Friary
1200 ft
Library
Killarney
800 ft
KillarneyIreland
Meeting of the Waters
900 ft
Fossa
Tomies Wood
1000 ft
Museum
Killarney House Gardens
1700 ft
18 Muckross Drive
Old Boathouse Trail
1500 ft
93 New Street
Irish Whiskey Experience
1100 ft
Valley
The Black Valley
900 ft
Mall
Killarney Outlet Centre
1100 ft
Gallery
The Gallery 21 Fine Art Photography
300 ft
6B Scott Street Off of College
The Back Lane Gallery
700 ft
Barrys Lane
Dermot McCarthy Studio
900 ft
Junction of Rock Road
I.R.A. Memorial
1000 ft
Ross Island
The Copper Mines
900 ft
Store
David O'sullivan
1100 ft
6 Bridewell Lane
Frank Lewis Gallery
1300 ft
Fair Hill
Speir Bhean Monument
1300 ft
18 Muckross Drive
Arthur Young Trail
1500 ft
Restaurants
Murphy's Bar
400 ft
18 College Street Murphy's of Killarney
O Donoghue's Public House
0 ft
Town Centre
Dan Linehan's Bar
100 ft
College Street
The Porterhouse Gastropub
300 ft
25/26 Plunkett Street Plunket Street
Hannigan's Bar and Restaurant
600 ft
Kenmare Place
R&B Restaurant
200 ft
8 College Street
Garret's Killarney
200 ft
8 College Street
The Mad Monk
200 ft
21-22 Plunkett Street
Explore Killarney
Killarney Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary's Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Gothic Revival architecture and serene grounds. Offers stunning stained glass windows and historical significance.
FitzGerald Stadium
FitzGerald Stadium
11 minutes' walk
Home to the Kerry GAA, known for its vibrant atmosphere during matches. Check for local games when visiting.
Ross Castle
Ross Castle
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque 15th-century castle by a lakeshore, with guided tours and scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Knockreer Estate
Knockreer Estate
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful parkland with walking paths and family-friendly areas. Ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Falconry Kerry
2.7 km
Thrilling falconry experiences available. Book in advance for interactive sessions with trained birds of prey.
Muckross House
4.6 km
Historic Victorian mansion with serene gardens. Perfect for a relaxing visit; guided tours available.
Killarney National Park
3.5 km
Vast wilderness with countless trails for hiking, biking, and wildlife watching. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Murphy's Bar
Murphy's Bar
2 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with a traditional feel. Known for hearty Irish dishes and a wide selection of local beers.
O Donoghue's Public House
O Donoghue's Public House
1 minute' walk
Casual dining setting with live music. Offers classic pub fare, including fish and chips and burgers.
The Porterhouse Gastropub
The Porterhouse Gastropub
1 minute' walk
Modern atmosphere with an extensive menu. Specializes in locally-sourced ingredients and creative dishes.
Killarney Cineplex
1.5 km
Local cinema showcasing the latest films. A great spot for family-friendly entertainment or a relaxing night out.
Dan Linehan's Bar
Dan Linehan's Bar
1 minute' walk
Lively bar known for traditional Irish music nights. Friendly atmosphere and a great place for socializing.
The INEC
2.5 km
Event venue hosting concerts and performances. Check the schedule for exciting shows and family-friendly events.
Getting around
City Centre
Killarney3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Kerry Airport (KIR)26 min  ·  10.5 mi
Cork Airport (ORK)133 min  ·  54.9 mi
Train
Killarney Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Killarney Towers & Leisure Centre guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
161
Former name
Killarney Towers Hotel And Leisure Centre

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 728 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Comfortable bed
Central location
Cons
Parking issues
Bed separation
Noisy heating
Guest reviews
based on 2338 reviews
8.8/10
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About Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre
Is there an extra fee to access the swimming pool during a stay?
10 March 2024
Guests can enjoy complimentary access to the swimming pool included in the room rate.
What are the parking options available near the hotel, and is there a fee?
15 April 2024
While the hotel does not have its own parking, there is a public car park just across from the hotel. Parking costs €1 per hour, or you can use the Lewis Road car park, which charges €3 for the entire day. The hotel will refund up to €3 upon check-out.
Are there any additional costs for using the sauna or fitness facilities?
22 May 2024
No additional charges apply for hotel guests to use the sauna, steam room, or the fitness center. Due to health protocols, booking a time slot in advance is required.
How far is the nearest parking lot from the hotel, and what are the payment hours?
30 June 2024
The closest public car park is directly across from the hotel entrance. You can pay the night before after 6 PM, and it will cover parking for the whole next day.
Are there any designated areas for smoking at the hotel?
12 July 2024
There are no designated smoking areas within the hotel premises. However, smoking can be done at the front of the hotel.
Can you walk from the train station to the hotel, and is a taxi necessary?
14 August 2024
The hotel is conveniently located about a 5-minute walk from the train station, making it accessible without needing a taxi.
What accommodation options are available for single or triple occupancy?
12 September 2024
Triple rooms are available, and there is no additional supplement for booking a single room.
What dining experiences can be enjoyed at the hotel during a stay?
25 October 2024
Guests can savor meals at the Innisfallen Restaurant or enjoy casual dining at O'Donoghue Public House, which features traditional live music.
What recreational activities can be explored while in Killarney town?
18 November 2024
Killarney offers a range of outdoor adventures, including walking trails in Killarney National Park, boating on the lakes, and exploring the scenic Ring of Kerry.
Is there lift access available in the hotel for guests with mobility challenges?
15 December 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with a lift that provides access to all floors for guests with mobility issues.

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