The Birches Killarney offers a range of amenities including a full-service bar and a dining area focused on locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy outdoor terraces overlooking scenic views, ideal for relaxation. The hotel also includes a complimentary shuttle service to various attractions in Killarney.
Rooms
The hotel provides 31 guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and views of the lake or the gardens. Select accommodations come with private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the surroundings. Family rooms are available, providing ample space for groups.
Location
Situated on the banks of the Lough Leane, The Birches Killarney is a short distance from Killarney National Park. The hotel is approximately 5 kilometers from Killarney town centre, making it accessible to local attractions. Guests are within reach of the famous Ring of Kerry scenic drive.
Dining
The Birches Killarney features a restaurant that highlights seasonal dishes using locally sourced products. Breakfast is served daily, offering a selection of traditional Irish options. In addition, light snacks and drinks are available throughout the day.
Wellness
While The Birches Killarney does not operate a full spa, guests can enjoy wellness through various outdoor activities. Hiking trails start near the property, providing immediate access to nature. The surrounding area is perfect for cycling and exploring.
Highlights
Location: On the banks of Lough Leane
Rooms: 31 guest rooms with lake views
Dining: Restaurant serving seasonal dishes
Wellness: Direct access to hiking trails
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Killarney National Park for stunning landscapes.
Taste the homemade brown bread at O'Sullivan's Bakery in town.
Visit Muckross House and Gardens for history and nature combined.
Discover the hidden gem of Ross Castle, perfect for sunset views.
Experience traditional music at The Laurel Leaf every evening.
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The Birches Killarney Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
The Birches Killarney Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Birches Killarney Hotel Location
Countess Road,
Killarney,
Ireland,
Kerry
Map view
Countess Road,
Killarney,
Ireland,
Kerry
City landmarks
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
4600 ft
Stadium
FitzGerald Stadium
3700 ft
Castle
Ross Castle
1.6
mi
Gallery
Peter Cox Photography Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty Memorial
3400 ft
Museum
Killarney House Gardens
2400 ft
Landmark
Knockreer Estate
4100 ft
Valley
The Black Valley
2300 ft
Landmark
Irish Whiskey Experience
2900 ft
Landmark
Kerry Cliffs
3900 ft
Landmark
Frank Lewis Gallery
3000 ft
Landmark
McCarthy Mor Castle
1.3
mi
Landmark
St. Mary's Well
4800 ft
Nearby
Church
Killarney Methodist Church
600 ft
Church
Franciscan Friary
900 ft
Museum
Killarney House
1300 ft
Church
St. Mary's Church of Ireland
1600 ft
18 Muckross Drive
Old Boathouse Trail
800 ft
Library
Killarney
1200 ft
KillarneyIreland
Meeting of the Waters
2300 ft
Fossa
Tomies Wood
1800 ft
Mall
Killarney Outlet Centre
1100 ft
18 Muckross Drive
Arthur Young Trail
800 ft
Gallery
The Gallery 21 Fine Art Photography
1200 ft
Fair Hill
Speir Bhean Monument
1300 ft
6B Scott Street Off of College
The Back Lane Gallery
1700 ft
Junction of Rock Road
I.R.A. Memorial
1800 ft
Ross Island
The Copper Mines
2300 ft
Barrys Lane
Dermot McCarthy Studio
1900 ft
Store
David O'sullivan
2000 ft
Restaurants
Charcoal Family restaurant and takeaway
1800 ft
East Avenue Road
Golden Chopsticks
1700 ft
East Avenue Road
Hannigan's Bar and Restaurant
2200 ft
Kenmare Place
Lord Kenmare's Restaurant
1600 ft
18 College Street Murphy's of Killarney
Italian Cuisine Ristorante
1900 ft
17 street
Punchbowl bar
1600 ft
The Malton
The Cellar at The Ross
1200 ft
Town Centre Co. Kerry
Cronins Restaurant
1600 ft
9 College Street
Muckross Garden Restaurant
1700 ft
Muckross house The National Park
The Porterhouse Gastropub
1700 ft
25/26 Plunkett Street Plunket Street
Explore Killarney
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary's Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. A peaceful spot for reflection and appreciation of history.
Ross Castle
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque 15th-century castle situated by Lough Leane. Guided tours highlight its rich history and scenic surroundings.
Killarney House Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens offering diverse floral displays and walking paths. Free admission makes it a perfect spot for relaxation.
Killarney Methodist Church
5 minutes' walk
A charming church known for its welcoming community. Explore its unique architecture and attend services or events.
Rent a Bike
5 minutes' walk
Explore Killarney National Park on two wheels with nearby bike rentals. Ideal for adventurous riders and leisurely explorers.
Falconry Kerry
14 minutes' drive
An exhilarating experience where guests interact with trained birds of prey. A must for thrill-seekers and animal lovers.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Nearby spa options provide relaxing treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Killarney.
Hannigan's Bar and Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere serving hearty Irish dishes. Known for its locally sourced ingredients and warm hospitality.
Golden Chopsticks
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a menu rich in flavors. Great for families looking for a casual dining experience.
Charcoal Family Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot offering great pizzas and burgers. Perfect for a casual meal after a day of exploring.
Irish Whiskey Experience
11 minutes' walk
Interactive tours that delve into Ireland's whiskey heritage. A fun, educational experience, suitable for all ages.
Killarney Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Local cinema featuring the latest films. A great spot for families or couples to enjoy a movie night.
Getting around
City Centre
Killarney5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Kerry (KIR)26 min
·
10.7
mi
Cork (ORK)133 min
·
54.9
mi
Train
Killarney Railway Station5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Birches Killarney Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 206 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 574 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Birches Killarney
What is the distance between The Birches Killarney and Killarney town center?
The Birches Killarney is located 800 meters from Killarney town center.
How far is The Birches Killarney from Kerry Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from Kerry Airport.
What popular attractions are near The Birches Killarney?
Nearby attractions include FitzGerald Stadium (1 km), Muckross Abbey (4 km), and Carrantuohill Mountain (29 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Birches Killarney?
Rooms are equipped with a desk, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, and wardrobe.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Birches Killarney?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near The Birches Killarney?
Nearby restaurants include Lord Kenmare's Restaurant, The Cellar at The Ross, and Hannigan's Bar and Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Birches Killarney offer parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Birches Killarney?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
Is The Birches Killarney suitable for guests with disabilities?
The hotel features accommodations with wheelchair access.
What security measures are in place at The Birches Killarney?
The hotel provides full-day security services for guest safety.