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About the Hotel

Henry Street, Kenmare, Ireland
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Near the Historic Old Town
Great
8.7
/10
4.6
/5

Location

O'Donnabhain's is located in the picturesque town of Kenmare, offering easy access to the scenic Ring of Kerry. The hotel is a short walk from Kenmare Bay and is conveniently positioned near various golf courses. It's surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, providing a perfect base for outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodation options, including family rooms that can comfortably accommodate up to five guests. Each room features en-suite facilities, ensuring convenience for all guests. Many rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Dining

O'Donnabhain's includes an on-site bar and restaurant that serve a selection of both local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy daily breakfast options as well as a varied lunch and dinner menu. Special dietary needs can be accommodated upon request.

Entertainment

The hotel provides lively evening entertainment, featuring traditional Irish music sessions regularly. Guests can engage in games at the hotel bar, creating a welcoming atmosphere for socializing. Nearby attractions include walking and cycling trails, making it easy to explore the area.

Family Amenities

O'Donnabhain's is equipped with family-friendly amenities, including activities designed to entertain children. A kids' menu is available in the restaurant, ensuring younger guests enjoy their meals. The hotel offers convenient access to local parks and recreational facilities.

Highlights

Location: Ring of Kerry

Rooms: family rooms accommodating up to five guests

Dining: on-site bar and restaurant

Entertainment: traditional Irish music sessions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kenmare Stone Circle, an ancient site with stunning views.
  • Savor the seafood chowder at Packie's Bar for a local favorite.
  • Take a scenic drive along the Ring of Kerry for breathtaking vistas.
  • Explore the Kenmare Farmers Market every Saturday for artisan goods.
  • Experience live traditional music at The Coachman's Bar in town.
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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
Single Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room
2 persons
18 m² 
3 Single beds
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
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Discover the comforting embrace of O'Donnabhain's, a family-run gastropub and townhouse nestled in the heart of Kenmare town. Guests will find an inviting atmosphere, traditional charm, and a delicious blend of American and Irish cuisines, making it a perfect dining destination for families and couples alike.
O'Donnabhain'S Kenmare Restaurant photo

O'Donnabhain's Gastro Bar

American and Irish
Ambiance
A welcoming, family-friendly setting with traditional decor and a cozy atmosphere, ideal for casual dining and romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy fresh beer-battered fish & chips, artisan pizzas, and a rotating selection of nightly specials, all crafted with locally sourced produce.
Reservation
Recommended for peak hours.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:30 PM.

Location

Henry Street, Kenmare, Ireland
Map view
Henry Street, Kenmare, Ireland
Nearby
52 Market St
Stone Circle
480 m
Bridge
Cromwell's Bridge
230 m
Bridge Street
Our Lady's Well
230 m
Church
Holy Cross Church
250 m
The Old Schoolhouse
Blackwater Woodturners
350 m
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Beara Way Walk
350 m
Church
Saint Patrick's Church
350 m
Gallery
Skyline Gallery
0 m
Park
Reenagross Park Kenmare
500 m
Library
Kenmare Public Library
290 m
The Square
Kenmare Heritage Centre
190 m
Library
Kenmare Carnegie Library
280 m
28 Main Street
The Purcell Gallery
250 m
KenmareIreland
Poor Clare Convent
350 m
KenmareIreland
Hutchin's Folly
350 m
Killowen
Killowen Old Parish Church and Burial Grounds
480 m
Restaurants
Kenmare Ice Cream
50 m
4 Henry Street
Puccini's Coffee and More
20 m
29 Henry Street
Times Square Burger And Grill
140 m
12a Main Street
Explore Kenmare
Local Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stone Circle
Stone Circle
6 minutes' walk
Ancient standing stones that form a unique prehistoric site, offering a glimpse into Ireland's rich history.
Cromwell's Bridge
Cromwell's Bridge
3 minutes' walk
Historic 17th-century stone bridge, known for its picturesque setting and great backdrop for photos.
Ballymalis Castle
Ballymalis Castle
4-minute drive
Ruins of a medieval castle set along the river, with lovely views and rich historical significance.
Our Lady's Well
Our Lady's Well
3 minutes' walk
A serene pilgrimage site, featuring a beautiful well surrounded by lush greenery and tranquility.
Hiking at Strickeen
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails offering breathtaking views of Kenmare Bay and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Blackwater Woodturners
Blackwater Woodturners
5 minutes' walk
Skillful woodturning demonstrations and workshops, perfect for hands-on experiences and art enthusiasts.
Puccini's Coffee and More
Puccini's Coffee and More
1 minute' walk
Cozy café serving delicious coffee, pastries, and light bites, ideal for a relaxing morning or afternoon respite.
Times Square Burger And Grill
Times Square Burger And Grill
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery renowned for gourmet burgers and vibrant atmosphere, a hit with families and friends alike.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute walk
Enjoy local performances in cozy pubs featuring live traditional Irish music, perfect for relaxing evenings.
Kenmare Theatre
3 minutes' drive
A charming venue hosting a variety of shows from plays to musical performances, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kenmare2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Kerry Airport (KIR)74 min  ·  49.2 km
Cork Airport (ORK)145 min  ·  96.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
o'donnabhains townhouse accommodation
FAQs
About O'Donnabhain'S
What is the check-in and check-out policy at O'Donnabhain'S?
Check-in is available from 13:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at O'Donnabhain'S?
The hotel features an on-site gastro bar serving traditional cuisine and American dishes.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around O'Donnabhain'S?
Nearby restaurants include P.F. McCarthy's, The Coachman's Bar & Restaurant, Davitts Restaurant, Times Square Burger And Grill, No 35, and Puccini's Coffee and More, all within 0.5 km.
Is there free Wi-Fi at O'Donnabhain'S?
Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
How far is O'Donnabhain'S from the nearest golf course?
Kenmare Golf Club is located less than 1 km from the hotel, approximately a 10-minute walk.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at O'Donnabhain'S?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryer, and a stone fireplace in select units.
What time is breakfast served at O'Donnabhain'S?
Cooked breakfasts are served daily at the hotel for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
Is parking available at O'Donnabhain'S?
Public parking is available nearby for free and does not require a reservation.
What kind of activities can guests participate in at O'Donnabhain'S?
On-site activities include cycling, hiking, fishing, live music performances, and pub crawls.
Is the bar at O'Donnabhain'S open to guests?
The traditional bar features a lounge area and serves a good selection of local ales, wines, and spirits.
What are the closest attractions to O'Donnabhain'S?
Nearby attractions include Cromwell's Bridge (0.5 km) and the Stone Circle (1 km).
How far is O'Donnabhain'S from Kerry Airport?
The hotel is approximately 50 km from Kerry Airport, about 46 minutes by car.
Does O'Donnabhain'S provide any family-friendly services?
The hotel offers babysitting services and a children's menu to cater to families.

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