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Killarney Avenue – A Favorite for Families in Killarney

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About the Hotel

Kenmare Place Killarney Kerry, Killarney, 00000
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Near the Old Boathouse Trail
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4-Star Family-Owned Hotel Across From Killarney National Park

Location

Killarney Avenue is located directly across from the Golden Gates of Killarney National Park, allowing easy access to stunning natural landscapes. The town center is within walking distance, providing guests with an array of shopping and dining options. Guests can explore local attractions like Innisfallen Island, Torc Waterfall, and Ross Castle, all just moments away.

Rooms

The hotel offers 66 deluxe guest rooms spread over three floors, each designed to maximize natural light and comfort. Many rooms feature large windows that provide beautiful views of Kenmare Place or the entrance to Killarney National Park. Room amenities include air conditioning and direct phone access, ensuring a restful experience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy meals at Druids Restaurant, which emphasizes locally sourced ingredients in a warm, inviting atmosphere. The Kenmare Rooms, a traditional Irish bar, serves hearty meals alongside local beers and spirits, providing a true taste of the region. Live music occurs on weekends, adding to the local charm of dining at the hotel.

Wellness

Killarney Avenue provides guests exclusive access to the Killarney Towers Hotel leisure center, featuring a 15m swimming pool and a fully equipped gym. The leisure center also includes a whirlpool, available for guests seeking relaxation after a day of exploration. Various spa treatments can be arranged nearby, enhancing the wellness experience during your stay.

Family Amenities

Killarney Avenue welcomes families by offering spacious accommodations that cater to various needs. The central location allows for easy family excursions to Killarney National Park and its many scenic spots. Parents can benefit from the staff's insider tips on local family-friendly activities and dining options.

Highlights

Location: Directly across from Killarney National Park

Rooms: 66 deluxe guest rooms with stunning views

Dining: Druids Restaurant and The Kenmare Rooms

Wellness: Access to Killarney Towers Hotel leisure centre

Family Amenities: Spacious accommodations for families

“I found the location to be a true highlight, offering immediate access to Killarney's attractions without sacrificing a peaceful night's sleep. The blend of historical charm and modern amenities struck me as particularly well-executed. While the leisure center is located at a sister property, the promise of local cuisine and comfortable rooms made it worthwhile.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Classic Double Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double Room Single Occupancy
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Super King or Twin
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • 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

At Killarney Avenue, a delightful culinary journey awaits, featuring both Irish traditions and international flavors. Guests can indulge in hearty dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients in warm, inviting settings that celebrate the charm of a country house hotel.
Killarney Avenue Hotel Restaurant photo
Killarney Avenue Hotel Restaurant photo

Druids

International
Ambiance
A warm and traditional environment that invites conversation and connection.
Key Offerings
Explore a diverse menu catering to various dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Perfect for a quick snack or a more elaborate meal, Druids provides a cozy respite within the hotel.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Kenmare Rooms

Irish
Ambiance
A traditional space that echoes the rich history and culture of Ireland, offering a comfortable and inviting atmosphere for dinner.
Key Offerings
Enjoy classic Irish dishes made with local produce, serving vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections, ensuring everyone can savor the experience. The emphasis on quality and tradition makes every dinner a cherished occasion.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner

Location

Kenmare Place Killarney Kerry, Killarney, 00000
Explore Killarney
Experience Killarney
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Mary's Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture with stunning stained glass windows. A serene setting for reflection.
Killarney House
Killarney House
14 minutes' walk
Beautifully restored historic house surrounded by gardens. Offers guided tours and scenic walks.
Knockreer Estate
Knockreer Estate
12 minutes' walk
Expansive parkland with walking trails and views of Killarney's lakes. Ideal for picnics and photography.
Ross Castle
Ross Castle
5 minutes' drive
A 15th-century fortress on the edge of Lough Leane. Guided tours available to learn about its rich history.
Falconry Experience
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling encounter with birds of prey. Perfect for adventure seekers and families alike.
Spa and Wellness Retreat
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services including massages and yoga classes. Ideal for solo travelers seeking tranquility.
Hannigan's Bar and Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for seafood chowder and local lamb dishes.
The Cellar at The Ross
2 minutes' walk
Chic bistro offering modern Irish dishes. Famous for their gourmet burgers and an extensive wine list.
Italian Cuisine Ristorante
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian dining with homemade pasta. Family-friendly with options for gluten-free and vegetarian.
Lord Kenmare's Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A fine dining experience featuring locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Murphy's Bar
5 minutes' walk
Local pub with live music and a lively atmosphere. Offers a variety of craft beers and traditional Irish music nights.
Killarney Cineplex
5 minutes' drive
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films. Family-friendly environment with comfortable seating.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Killarney 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Kerry (KIR) 26 min  ·  10.6 mi
    Cork (ORK) 135 min  ·  55.8 mi
  • Train
    Killarney Railway Station 6 min  ·  1700 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
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Killarney Avenue guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
88

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Killarney Avenue Hotel enjoys a superb location, putting you within easy reach of both the train station and the vibrant town center. Guests consistently praise the spacious and quiet rooms, many featuring comfortable beds and even jacuzzi baths, complemented by a great breakfast with a wide variety of options. The bar area is also a popular choice for tasty and fairly priced food, though some guests have noted potential noise from the street.
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Review score
Based on 669 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Breakfast
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Pros
Good location
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Easy access
Cons
Limited parking
Outdated rooms
Weak shower
Guest reviews
based on 669 reviews
9.2/10
based on 1090 reviews
9.0/10
Adam from Germany
Business traveller
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 28, 2025
9.0/10

Avenue Stay Impressions

convenient parking helpful staff attentive service
My time at this hotel went smooth. Upon arrival, parking was available near the entrance, so convenience marked the start. Staff was helpful with check in. Dinner service was quick. I got served from the bar even past closing, so I appreciated the dedication. Breakfast offered a wide selection too.
Rooms
9/10
The rooms offered space with ample power outlets, an easy to manage air conditioning system and beds provided comfort. Complimentary toiletries accompanied coffee and tea amenities. Guests will find these details particularly beneficial when settling into their stay.
Service
9/10
Staff members are attentive and helpful, ensuring guest needs get met promptly, especially at the bar. Requests receive quick attention. I find it is easy to get assistance when required, contributing to a positive experience.
Location
10/10
The hotel sits centrally, near shops and restaurants. Several cafes are across the street, great for quick bites. Killarney House and gardens are nearby too. I found getting around the town easy due to this location.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel features access to a swimming pool at a sister hotel. This adds a recreational option, though it requires a short trip. I didn't get to use it but noted its availability for future visits.
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John from United Kingdom
Couple
classic double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
7/10
helpful staff excellent location dirty toilet limited parking
the staff were very helpful. the shower cap had an elastic band for hair, i thought that was great because i forgot mine. the location was excellent!
The toilet and bath weren't properly cleaned. I found urine on the toilet seat. parking was also very limited.
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sarah from united kingdom
Single
classic double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 24, 2025
9/10

lovely and centrally located

great location helpful staff clean room
the hotel is in a great location. the staff was very helpful (especially with directions!). my room was clean and had everything i needed. the breakfast offered a beautiful array of food.
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FAQs
About Killarney Avenue
What are the check-in and check-out times at Killarney Avenue?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Killarney Avenue from Killarney National Park?
The hotel is located 1 km from Killarney National Park.
Is there parking available at Killarney Avenue?
Limited underground parking is available at the hotel.
What dining options are available at Killarney Avenue?
The hotel features Druids Restaurant for international cuisine and Kenmare Rooms for a bar experience with live music.
Which amenities are available at Killarney Avenue?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, a steam room, and a spa & wellness centre.
What facilities can guests access at the sister property of Killarney Avenue?
Guests have complimentary access to the Leisure Centre at Killarney Towers Hotel, which includes a swimming pool, sauna, and gym.
What local attractions are near Killarney Avenue?
Nearby attractions include Killarney House Gardens (0.5 km), Ross Castle (2 km), and Torc Waterfall (7 km).
What room amenities are available at Killarney Avenue?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free internet access, and options for bathrobes and slippers on request.
What are the breakfast options at Killarney Avenue?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
Which activities are available for guests at Killarney Avenue?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and horseback riding.
How far is Killarney Avenue from Kerry Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Kerry Airport.
Are there early check-in or late check-out options at Killarney Avenue?
Early check-in and late check-out options are subject to availability and should be requested prior to arrival.

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