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About the Hotel

College Street, Killarney, Ireland
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Close to Killarney National Park
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Rooms & Suites

Killarney Royal Townhouse offers individually designed rooms with antique furnishings, marble bathrooms, and The White Company London toiletries. Options include Royal Rooms (28m²), Superior Kings (31.5m²), Deluxe Rooms (35m²), and Junior Suites with living areas. All rooms feature 43-inch Smart TVs, air conditioning, tea/coffee makers, and 24-hour room service. Some suites include espresso machines and golf putters.

Dining Options

The Candle Room Restaurant serves breakfast (7:30 AM-10:00 AM) with hot dishes and a cold buffet. The Royal Bar & Bistro offers all-day dining (12:30 PM-9:00 PM) with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea in the Lobby Lounge, featuring scones, sandwiches, and mini desserts. Private dining is available for events in The Candle Room.

Leisure & Wellness

Guests have access to a 15-meter indoor pool, gym, sauna, steam room, and Jacuzzi at the nearby Great Southern Killarney (2-minute walk). Outdoor tennis courts and guided yoga classes are available. The hotel arranges activities like cycling in Killarney National Park and jaunting cart rides through the Gap of Dunloe.

Location & Transport

The hotel is on College Street, a 1-minute walk from Killarney town center and a 5-minute walk from Killarney National Park. The train station is 2 minutes away, with direct links to Cork and Dublin. Kerry Airport is 17 km away; Cork and Shannon airports are 90 km and 134 km, respectively.

Services & Events

The hotel offers wedding packages with bespoke menus and civil ceremony hosting in The Candle Room. Corporate events and private dining accommodate up to 100 guests. Concierge services arrange local tours, fishing trips, and guided hikes. Room service, laundry, and dry cleaning are available 24/7.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Muckross House for stunning gardens and rich history.
  • Taste the local dish, Kerry lamb, at The O'Donoghue Lounge.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Torc Waterfall, just outside town.
  • Don't miss the Killarney Market for unique local crafts.
  • Take a jaunting car ride through the scenic Killarney National Park.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Room
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Royal Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

At Killarney Royal Townhouse, dining is an embrace of authentic Irish flavors set in beautifully appointed settings. Experience culinary delights in the elegant Candle Room or the relaxed Royal Bar & Bistro, each showcasing locally sourced ingredients and masterful preparation that elevate the dining experience.
Killarney Royal Townhouse Hotel Restaurant photo
Killarney Royal Townhouse Hotel Restaurant photo
Killarney Royal Townhouse Hotel Restaurant photo

Candle Room Restaurant

Irish cuisine with a focus on local produce
Ambiance
An elegant setting featuring crisp linens and beautifully dressed tables, perfect for special occasions.
Key Offerings
A host of fresh, locally produced options, served in an exquisite manner, ideal for celebratory gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner.

Royal Bar & Bistro

Casual Irish dining
Ambiance
A relaxed atmosphere with comfortable seating, where guests can unwind by the open fire.
Key Offerings
Exceptional evening meals paired with a warm ambiance and knowledgeable staff who share daily specials.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner.

Royal Lobby Lounge

Relaxed dining with light bites and beverages
Ambiance
Luxurious yet comfortable surroundings, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Key Offerings
Indulge in delicious treats paired with tea or coffee, along with complimentary mulled wine by the fire during the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily between 12:30 PM and 5 PM.

Location

College Street, Killarney, Ireland
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College Street, Killarney, Ireland
Nearby
Church
Franciscan Friary
160 m
Church
St. Mary's Church of Ireland
240 m
Gallery
Peter Cox Photography Gallery
280 m
Killarney Enterprise Centre Saint Mary's Road Mission Road - Beech Road
Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty Memorial
320 m
Church
Killarney Methodist Church
350 m
Library
Killarney
70 m
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Meeting of the Waters
460 m
Fossa
Tomies Wood
440 m
Mall
Killarney Outlet Centre
190 m
18 Muckross Drive
Old Boathouse Trail
570 m
93 New Street
Irish Whiskey Experience
490 m
Valley
The Black Valley
460 m
Fair Hill
Speir Bhean Monument
240 m
Gallery
The Gallery 21 Fine Art Photography
250 m
6B Scott Street Off of College
The Back Lane Gallery
270 m
Barrys Lane
Dermot McCarthy Studio
360 m
Junction of Rock Road
I.R.A. Memorial
440 m
Ross Island
The Copper Mines
460 m
Store
David O'sullivan
450 m
6 Bridewell Lane
Frank Lewis Gallery
530 m
18 Muckross Drive
Arthur Young Trail
570 m
Restaurants
Lord Kenmare's Restaurant
90 m
18 College Street Murphy's of Killarney
Vendricks Restaurant & Wine Bar
0 m
3/4 The Courtyard Fairhill
The Candle Room
10 m
College Street
Phoenix House
70 m
Unit 6&7 The Courtyard Fairhill
Kitty O'Se's Seafood and Grill
40 m
College Street Distance from railway and bus station
Cronins Restaurant
110 m
9 College Street
Bombay Palace
100 m
10 College Street
Scotts Bar & Courtyard
140 m
Courtyard Cottages Scotts H otel Scotts Street,
R&B Restaurant
140 m
8 College Street
Explore Killarney
Explore Killarney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
FitzGerald Stadium
FitzGerald Stadium
10 minutes' walk
Home of Gaelic games, this sports venue hosts thrilling matches and community events, embodying Killarney's local spirit.
St Mary's Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
Known for its stunning architecture, the cathedral features intricate stained glass and hosts regular services and concerts.
Ross Castle
Ross Castle
5 minutes' drive
A historic 15th-century fortress, offering guided tours and scenic boat trips on Lough Leane, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Killarney House Gardens
Killarney House Gardens
9 minutes' walk
These beautifully landscaped gardens feature walking paths and stunning views, perfect for a peaceful stroll amidst nature.
Falconry Kerry
10 minutes' drive
An exhilarating falconry experience where guests can interact with birds of prey, suitable for all skill levels.
Lough Leane Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing available on Lough Leane, with rentals offered seasonally for active outdoor fun.
Killarney Yoga Studio
2 minutes' walk
A tranquil space offering daily classes in yoga and meditation for relaxation and wellness; pre-booking recommended.
Vendricks Restaurant & Wine Bar
Vendricks Restaurant & Wine Bar
1 minute' walk
Offering contemporary Irish cuisine, this cozy venue is perfect for casual dining with an extensive wine selection.
Lord Kenmare's Restaurant
Lord Kenmare's Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A fine dining option specializing in local ingredients and seasonal dishes, known for its elegant atmosphere and superb service.
Sandtrap Sports Bar & Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual and lively, this bar serves classic pub fare and drinks, featuring multiple screens for sports enthusiasts.
Killarney House Theatre
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue showcasing local plays and musical performances, perfect for cultural nights out and family-friendly events.
The Danny Man Pub
10 minutes' walk
Known for its live traditional music sessions, this pub offers a cozy atmosphere to enjoy drinks and engage with locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Killarney3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Kerry Airport (KIR)26 min  ·  17.1 km
Cork Airport (ORK)134 min  ·  89.3 km
Train
Killarney Railway Station4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43
Questions of the users
About Killarney Royal Townhouse
Can I make a reservation for three guests, including myself and my family, if the booking system is only showing availability for two?
10 March 2024
Yes, it's perfectly fine to proceed with the booking for three guests. If you encounter issues, contacting the reservations team will help resolve it.
Is it possible to arrive early and leave my car at the hotel while I explore Killarney before check-in? Also, can I check in early?
15 April 2024
Guests can park at The Great Southern Killarney before check-in. Just inform the reception to register your vehicle for complimentary parking.
Are there hair dryers available in the guest rooms?
20 May 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with a hair dryer for guest convenience.
How close is Killarney Royal Townhouse to Killarney town centre?
05 June 2024
The hotel is just a one-minute walk from the vibrant town centre of Killarney.
Are there dining options available for breakfast at Killarney Royal, and what are the costs?
12 July 2024
Breakfast is available at €16 per person, featuring both hot dishes and a cold buffet.
Can guests enjoy food and drinks in the lobby area?
25 August 2024
Yes, beverages and light snacks can be ordered and enjoyed in the cozy lobby near the fire.
Is there parking available nearby if I cannot find space at the hotel?
18 September 2024
Yes, non-complimentary parking is available at Fairhill Car Park opposite the hotel and Glebe Car Park on Plunkett Street.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Killarney Royal?
30 October 2024
Check-in is typically at 3:00 PM, while check-out is at 12:00 PM. Early check-in can be requested subject to availability.
Are special offers available when booking directly with the hotel?
02 November 2024
Yes, booking directly may provide access to exclusive special offers and better room selection based on guest preferences.
Is there a bar on the premises for evening relaxation?
15 December 2024
Yes, the Royal Bar Bistro serves food and drinks daily from 12:30 PM to 9:00 PM in a warm, friendly atmosphere.

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