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The Happy Pig, Kenmare

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From$181 /night
Check-in
03Sept
Check-out
04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Sneem Road, Kenmare
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Near Our Lady's Well
Perfect
9.8
/10
4.8
/5

3-star family-friendly hotel in Kenmare

Amenities

The Happy Pig hosts a private garden and outdoor seating areas for guest enjoyment. The hotel's breakfast is freshly prepared with locally sourced ingredients each morning. Guests can take advantage of on-site parking for greater convenience during their stay.

Rooms

The Happy Pig offers various room types, including double, twin, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. The hotel provides coffee and tea-making facilities in all accommodations.

Location

The hotel is located just a short walk from Kenmare's town center, placing shops and restaurants within easy reach. Scenic walking trails and the beautiful Kenmare Bay are also nearby for outdoor enthusiasts. A variety of local attractions and activities can be explored in the surrounding area.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of homemade options. The hotel's dining area allows for both indoor and outdoor seating for breakfast. Local eateries and pubs are within walking distance for lunch and dinner options.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Happy Pig has a dedicated play area for children, providing a safe space for outdoor fun. Family rooms accommodate larger groups comfortably, perfect for those traveling with kids. The hotel staff is willing to assist with local family-oriented activities and recommendations.

Highlights

Amenities: Private garden and outdoor seating

Rooms: Family rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Location: Close to Kenmare's town center

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with homemade options

Family-Friendly: Play area for children

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Kerry Way for stunning views and local wildlife.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Sea Food Bar on the waterfront.
  • Visit Kenmare Stone Circle, a magical glimpse into ancient history.
  • Explore the Kenmare Market every Thursday for local crafts and foods.
  • Enjoy a whiskey tasting at the Kenmare Distillery for a unique treat.

Select your room type

The Happy Pig offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Twin Room Garden View
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Garden view
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Happy Pig offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Happy Pig Location

Sneem Road, Kenmare
Explore Kenmare
Explore Kenmare
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cromwell's Bridge
Cromwell's Bridge
9 minutes' walk
Cromwell's Bridge is a historic stone bridge offering picturesque views. It's a perfect spot for photography.
Holy Cross Church
Holy Cross Church
11 minutes' walk
This charming church features stunning architecture and serene gardens, ideal for a moment of reflection.
Beara Way Walk
Beara Way Walk
13 minutes' walk
A scenic trail that offers breathtaking views of the countryside and coastlines, great for trekking enthusiasts.
Kenmare Heritage Centre
Kenmare Heritage Centre
14 minutes' walk
This center offers insights into local history through engaging exhibits and artifacts. Guided tours are available.
Hiking Adventures
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy various hiking trails, offering stunning vistas along the Beara Peninsula. Rentals available nearby.
Horse Riding
5 minutes' drive
Horse riding tours available at local stables, suitable for all levels, through scenic landscapes.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga classes regularly, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Rose Garden Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cozy cafe offering delicious pastries and coffee, with a pleasant garden view that's perfect for brunch.
Casey's Bar & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot featuring hearty Irish dishes and local brews. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Boston's Bar & Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Welcoming venue offering an extensive menu of Irish favorites and daily specials in a vibrant atmosphere.
Kenmare BrewHouse
11 minutes' walk
A craft brewery featuring local beers and a relaxed setting, perfect for enjoying a pint and light bites.
Soundz of Muzic
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue hosting a variety of local acts, creating an energetic vibe for music lovers of all ages.
The Atlantic Bar
11 minutes' walk
Bustling pub with a fun atmosphere offering live sports, trivia nights, and a good selection of drinks.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kenmare 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Kerry (KIR) 73 min  ·  30.2 mi
    Cork (ORK) 146 min  ·  60.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Happy Pig from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 323 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 489 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About The Happy Pig
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Happy Pig?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Happy Pig from Kerry Airport?
The hotel is 48 km from Kerry Airport, which takes approximately 46 minutes by car.
What nearby attractions can I visit from The Happy Pig?
Nearby attractions include Kenmare Golf Club (2 km), Star of Kenmare Wildlife Cruise (5-minute drive), and Gleninchaquin Park (15 km).
What dining options are available at The Happy Pig?
Breakfast options include à la carte and continental styles with local specialities and fresh pastries, and Casey's Bar & Restaurant is 0.5 km away.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at The Happy Pig?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, bed linen, towels, and some units include a terrace with mountain views.
Is parking available at The Happy Pig?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation requirement.
What leisure activities does The Happy Pig offer?
Guests can engage in hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing, and horseback riding in the vicinity.
Does The Happy Pig offer internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any special features at The Happy Pig?
The hotel features unique pig-themed decor, a cozy lobby with a fireplace, and a library for guests.

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