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About the Hotel

Main Street, Kenmare, Ireland
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In the heart of Kenmare town
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Amenities

The Lansdowne Kenmare includes 28 distinct rooms, showcasing thoughtful design and comfort. Each room is equipped with premium cotton bed linen, VOYA toiletries, and Philips coffee machines, ensuring guests enjoy a restful stay. The hotel offers room service and gift vouchers for dining experiences, enhancing the overall visit.

Dining

Culinary options range from The Nead café to the Shelburne Street Restaurant, presenting healthy and indulgent meals. The Poet's Bar serves a comprehensive drinks menu alongside casual dining. Guests can indulge in evening cocktails or enjoy a delicious lunch after exploring Kenmare.

Location

The Lansdowne Kenmare is located in the center of Kenmare, offering direct access to local shops, galleries, and restaurants. Surrounded by mountains and the Wild Atlantic Way, it provides an ideal base for outdoor activities. Guests can easily explore the charm of Kenmare while enjoying its heritage setting.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel is positioned near the Kenmare Golf Club, which boasts stunning views and a well-maintained 18-hole course. Hiking trails, coastal walks, and water sports are all readily accessible for those seeking adventure. The proximity to the McGillycuddy Reeks enhances opportunities for mountain enthusiasts.

Special Events

The Lansdowne Kenmare hosts unique experiences such as live performances and special dining events. Upcoming events include a New Year's Eve celebration featuring Liam Ó Maonlaí. Guests can also take advantage of tailored gift vouchers for memorable dining experiences.

Highlights

Location: In the center of Kenmare

Rooms: 28 unique spaces

Dining: Shelburne Street Restaurant and The Nead

Outdoor Activities: Near Kenmare Golf Club

Events: Live performances and special dining events

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the scenic Kenmare Bay walkway for stunning coastal views.
  • Taste the famous seafood chowder at The Laune in town.
  • Explore the magical Gleninchaquin Park for nature trails and peace.
  • Visit the Kenmare Heritage Centre to learn local history and craft.
  • Discover artisan delights at Kenmare's weekly farmers' market on Fridays.
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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
Cosy Nest Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Signature Deluxe Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
The Little Nest Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
William Street Twin Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Lansdowne Kenmare, experience a delightful offering of Irish cuisine in inviting settings, from cozy lounges to light-filled cafés. Indulge in sumptuous meals featuring local seafood and home-baked treats, all while soaking in the surrounding beauty of County Kerry's landscapes.
The Lansdowne Kenmare Hotel Restaurant photo
The Lansdowne Kenmare Hotel Restaurant photo
The Lansdowne Kenmare Hotel Restaurant photo

The Lansdowne Kenmare

Irish
Ambiance
A warm and inviting dining space that encourages relaxation and enjoyment of flavorful fare.
Key Offerings
Savor a menu rich with Irish culinary traditions, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy sumptuous meals created from seafood hooked from the sea beyond.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner.

LK Café

Café Dining
Ambiance
A bright and cheerful spot, perfect for casual bites and sweet indulgences, featuring a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy delicious home-baked cakes alongside delightful coffee or tea. The café offers breakfast and lunch, perfect for a leisurely meal after a morning of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and lunch.

Location

Main Street, Kenmare, Ireland
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Main Street, Kenmare, Ireland
Nearby
Church
Holy Cross Church
290 m
Church
Saint Patrick's Church
290 m
Park
Reenagross Park Kenmare
290 m
Gallery
Skyline Gallery
290 m
Library
Kenmare Public Library
290 m
Library
Kenmare Carnegie Library
290 m
The Square
Kenmare Heritage Centre
290 m
Killowen
Killowen Old Parish Church and Burial Grounds
290 m
28 Main Street
The Purcell Gallery
290 m
KenmareIreland
Hutchin's Folly
290 m
Restaurants
No 35
50 m
35 Main St
Lily House Thai & Chinese Cuisine
0 m
26 Main Street Kenmare
P.F. McCarthy's
110 m
14 Main Street
Paddy Foley's Restaurant & Bar
260 m
16 Henry Street
Davitts Restaurant
260 m
11 Henry Street
The Horseshoe
160 m
3 Main Street
The Purple Heather Bistro
240 m
Henry Street
Boka
240 m
17 Henry Street
Pyro
280 m
10 Henry Court Henry Street
Explore Kenmare
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stone Circle
Stone Circle
10 minutes' walk
Prehistoric stone circle offers intriguing insights into ancient rituals and beliefs. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
Cromwell's Bridge
Cromwell's Bridge
10 minutes' walk
Charming 17th-century bridge showcasing beautiful architecture and local history. Great spot for photos and reflection.
Reenagross Park Kenmare
Reenagross Park Kenmare
4 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring walking paths and gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family picnic amidst nature.
Blackwater Woodturners
Blackwater Woodturners
10 minutes' walk
Local artisans crafting wooden creations. Visitors can watch demonstrations and purchase unique handmade gifts.
Beara Way Walk
Beara Way Walk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic trail offering stunning coastal views for hiking enthusiasts. Suitable for various skill levels; excellent for adventurers.
Yoga at Reenagross Park
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available by the park. Perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature after a busy day.
Water Activities on the Kenmare River
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking and paddleboarding adventures await on the river. Rentals available; suitable for all skill levels and ages.
Lily House Thai & Chinese Cuisine
Lily House Thai & Chinese Cuisine
1 minute' walk
Authentic Thai and Chinese dishes in a cozy setting. Known for vibrant flavors and exceptional service. Reservations recommended.
Paddy Foley's Restaurant & Bar
Paddy Foley's Restaurant & Bar
4 minutes' walk
Warm atmosphere with traditional Irish fare and local brews. A favorite for hearty meals; vegetarian options available.
Davitts Restaurant
Davitts Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring fresh local ingredients in creative dishes. Known for its seafood specialties; reservations advised.
Paddy Foley's Live Music
4 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a lively Irish pub atmosphere. Great for enjoying traditional music, perfect for all ages.
Skyline Gallery
Skyline Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Exhibitions featuring local artists and crafts. Ideal for art lovers seeking inspiration and cultural engagement.
Getting around
City Centre
Kenmare3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Kerry Airport (KIR)75 min  ·  49.5 km
Cork Airport (ORK)145 min  ·  96.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Polish
Number of rooms:
28
FAQs
About The Lansdowne Kenmare
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lansdowne Kenmare?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is The Lansdowne Kenmare from Kerry Airport?
The Lansdowne Kenmare is located 50 km from Kerry Airport.
What dining options are available at The Lansdowne Kenmare?
Dining options include the Lansdowne restaurant serving Irish cuisine and the LK Café offering home-baked cakes.
Is there free parking at The Lansdowne Kenmare?
Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
Which nearby restaurants can be found close to The Lansdowne Kenmare?
Nearby restaurants include No 35, Lily House Thai & Chinese Cuisine, Genting Thai Restaurant, The Lime Tree Restaurant, Roma 2-In-1, The Coachman's Bar & Restaurant, Quinlan's Seafood Bar, and Davitts Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
What are some of the recreational activities available at The Lansdowne Kenmare?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, diving, and horseback riding.
What room amenities are offered at The Lansdowne Kenmare?
Rooms include amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What services are available at The Lansdowne Kenmare for families?
Services for families include cots and babysitting/child services.
Is there live music at The Lansdowne Kenmare?
The Lansdowne Kenmare features live music in the bar area.
How many rooms does The Lansdowne Kenmare have?
The Lansdowne Kenmare has 28 uniquely designed rooms.
What type of hotel is The Lansdowne Kenmare?
The Lansdowne Kenmare is a family-friendly, historical, and culinary-focused hotel.

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