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About the Hotel

East Avenue Road, Kenmare Place, Killarney, Ireland
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Close to Tomies Wood
Perfect
9.0
9.2
/10
4.7
4.5
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Amenities

The International Hotel Killarney offers a range of amenities that enhance guest experiences. Situated just 100 meters from the Golden Gates entrance to Killarney National Park, the hotel is an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can also explore the historical charm displayed throughout the property, ensuring a comfortable and accommodating stay.

Rooms

A selection of rooms is available, including Executive and Superior accommodations. The Executive rooms provide luxurious furnishings and come equipped with options like a Jacuzzi bath upon request. Each room type ensures guests enjoy modern amenities alongside historical charm for a comfortable stay.

Location

Positioned in the heart of Killarney Town, the hotel overlooks Killarney Jaunting Cars and is steps away from local attractions. It is only 4 kilometers from Killarney Golf & Fishing Club and 6 kilometers from Muckross House & Gardens. This prime location allows guests to explore the vibrant town and its rich history and natural beauty.

Family-Friendly Offers

The hotel provides family-oriented offers, including the Family Adventure package which includes a welcome Kid's Sweetie Jar. Upon arrival, families can engage in various activities tailored for all ages, ensuring enjoyable experiences throughout their stay. With its proximity to Killarney National Park, adventure and exploration await every family.

Dining

Dining at the International Hotel includes the acclaimed Hannigans Bar & Restaurant known for its local ingredients. Guests can also enjoy meals in the atmospheric Brewery Restaurant or the Brasserie, catering to a variety of tastes. The hotel emphasizes quality food and service, inviting guests to savor both traditional and contemporary dishes.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters from Killarney National Park

Rooms: Executive and Superior accommodations

Dining: Hannigans Bar & Restaurant

Family-Friendly: Family Adventure package with activities

History: Over a century of welcoming guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Killarney National Park for stunning views.
  • Try the Kerry lamb stew at Murphy's Bar for local flavor.
  • Visit Muckross House for a glimpse of Victorian history.
  • Take a scenic drive along the Ring of Kerry for breathtaking scenery.
  • Experience traditional Irish music at O'Connor's Pub in town.
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International Hotel Killarney offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Single Occupancy
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

International Hotel Killarney offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

International Hotel Killarney invites guests to indulge in a variety of culinary delights, featuring local and international ingredients presented with care. Experience European dishes in a traditional atmosphere and enjoy friendly hospitality at Hannigans Bar & Restaurant.
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
Traditional, warm, and inviting setting reflecting local charm
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring a selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals, perfect for all dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, and dinner in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for brunch, lunch, and dinner

Restaurant #2

Not specified
Ambiance
Not specified
Key Offerings
Not specified
Reservation
Not specified
Not specified

International Hotel Killarney 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 architecture and stunning stained glass, this cathedral is a serene place worth visiting.
Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty Memorial
Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty Memorial
9 minutes' walk
A tribute to the wartime priest who saved lives in Killarney; the memorial features striking statues and inscriptions.
Knockreer Estate
Knockreer Estate
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful park area perfect for leisurely walks, featuring gardens, and a playground for children.
Ross Castle
Ross Castle
30 minutes' walk
A 15th-century fortress with scenic views of Lough Leane, offering guided tours and rich history.
Falconry Kerry
5 minutes' drive
Experience the thrill of falconry firsthand with trained birds; book in advance to secure your spot.
Killarney House Gardens
Killarney House Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Relax in beautifully landscaped gardens with walking paths, perfect for tranquil meditation or family outings.
The Porterhouse Gastropub
The Porterhouse Gastropub
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving refined pub fare; known for its craft beers and hearty burger options.
Lord Kenmare's Restaurant
Lord Kenmare's Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers a blend of Irish and international cuisine; great for a fine dining experience and a cozy atmosphere.
The Cellar at The Ross
The Cellar at The Ross
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with live music events; enjoy cocktails and local beers in a lively, welcoming environment.
FitzGerald Stadium
FitzGerald Stadium
12 minutes' walk
Catch a local GAA match or cultural event at this popular venue; an important part of Killarney's sporting scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Killarney4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Kerry (KIR)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Cork (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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about International Hotel Killarney from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 937 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 937 reviews
9.2/10
based on 3103 reviews
4.5/5
based on 912 reviews
9.0/10
Bernard from France
Couple
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 17, 2025
9.5/10

absolute blast

helpful staffcomfy bedrude porter
i have stayed here many times. the super nice team and got us an upgrade when we arrived. the room was cute plus the bed was comfy. the hotel location rocks.
the night porter acted weird upon my return. i forgot my room number, and he laughed at me with another guy. they spoke a foreign language, and it went on for minutes so i felt uncomfortable.
Dining
9/10
i found the food of great quality and tasty breakfast is available from 7:30 am for hot meals and from 7:00 am for a continental breakfast.
Location
10/10
the bars and restaurants are near the hotel so it's awesome for a weekend getaway. the hotel has a central location plus it is a few minutes from the train station and bus departures.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel presents itself well and is super clean clean plus you have online check-in option available prior to visit.
Rooms
10/10
the rooms are clean and include comfortable beds plus, the staff helped by providing a convenient room. i dined both nights in the restaurant and the food was superb and the service top class.
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Bernard from France
Single
executive double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 09, 2025
7/10
room upgradecomfy bedbig bedsmall gymlimited channelsone treadmill
i stayed at this hotel recently and the staff, wow, they are awesome. they upgraded my room without me even asking. the room itself, a dream. it had a big comfy bed, i slept like a log!
the gym was kinda small. it only had one treadmill, it was not so nice. also, the tv in my room had limited channels, not many choices.
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FAQs
About International Hotel Killarney
What is the check-in and check-out policy at International Hotel Killarney?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is International Hotel Killarney from Killarney National Park?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Killarney National Park.
Are there any nearby restaurants to International Hotel Killarney?
Nearby restaurants include The Porterhouse Gastropub, The Mad Monk, and The Cellar at The Ross, all within 0.5 km.
Does International Hotel Killarney have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Hannigans, which serves local cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at International Hotel Killarney?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV, laptop safes, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is free Wi-Fi available at International Hotel Killarney?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
What recreational activities are offered at International Hotel Killarney?
Guests can participate in bicycle rental, bike tours, golf, and walking tours.
Does International Hotel Killarney have a bar or lounge area?
There is a lounge area where guests can enjoy drinks and relax.
How far is Kerry Airport from International Hotel Killarney?
Kerry Airport is approximately 20 km away from the hotel.
What are the prominent attractions near International Hotel Killarney?
Attractions such as Ross Castle and Muckross House & Gardens are around 6 km from the hotel.
Does International Hotel Killarney offer breakfast?
A cooked-to-order breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What types of rooms are available at International Hotel Killarney?
Room types include Classic, Superior, and Executive Rooms, all designed for luxury and comfort.

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