Best Boutique Hotels in Kenmare

The boutique 4-star Brook Lane is a 5-minute walk from the centre of Kenmare. There is a restaurant and spacious rooms have en suite bathrooms, large beds and free Wi-Fi. The Brook Lane Hotel has rooms with power showers, handmade toiletries and bathrobes. Rooms have under floor heating, TVs, seating areas and sound-proof windows. Gourmet food is available at The Brook Lane Restaurant with its Irish and international menu. The bar/bistro has deep armchairs and serves coffees, afternoon lunches and fine wines. Kenmare Golf Club is one mile away and free parking is available at the Brook. Moll’s Gap and Gleninchaquin Park are both within a 10-minute drive.

Set amidst 300 acres of magnificent woodland and waterfalls, Sheen Falls Lodge is a luxurious 5-star hotel near Kenmare Bay, 1 mile from picturesque Kenmare in County Kerry. All of the rooms are elegant and spacious, with en suite facilities, a TV and striking views of Kenmare Bay and the cascading Sheen waterfalls. Free Wi-Fi internet access is available in the hotel. Awarded 2 AA rosettes, The Falls restaurant serves sumptuous cuisine, with panoramic views overlooking the bay and Sheen Waterfalls. Guests may also relax in the Sun Lounge and cocktail bar. Sheen Falls Lodge estate boasts estate activities, including salmon fishing on the Sheen River, golf, tennis, clay pigeon shooting, nearby horse riding and walking. The luxurious Health Club at Sheen Falls Lodge boasts facilities, including a spa bath, indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, steam room and contemporary gym. Guests may unwind with a range of spa treatments.

This luxurious, 5-star hotel boasts an opulent spa, sumptuous rooms with cosy bathrobes, and a 12-seat cinema. Set in the tranquil Kenmare Bay, the Park Hotel offers a 25-metre pool and can arrange deep sea diving trips. Spacious and bright, the luxury rooms at Park Hotel Kenmare all enjoy a cosy seating area overlooking the garden, while some have private gardens and balconies. Guests can relax with goosedown pillows, deluxe toiletries and designer linens, along with an iPod dock and a TV/DVD player with 300 movie options. Landline Restaurant - Menus are created out of ingredients that are seasonal, local and fresh. Located within the hotel’s Sean Scully Room, the restaurant itself looks out upon Kenmare Bay and the Caha Mountains beyond –– our source and continual inspiration. A huge range of activities are available at Park Hotel Kenmare, and staff can arrange golf lessons and tee times at the adjacent Kenmare Golf Club, horse riding, or watersports on Kenmare Bay. A croquet lawn is also available in the beautiful gardens.

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The luxurious 5-star Muckross Park Hotel and Spa is located in Killarney's National Park. It offers elegant air-conditioned rooms, the AA Rosette winner Yew Tree Restaurant, and Major Colgan's Gastropub. The Spa is available to all residents in the hotel. The award-winning spa includes The Vitality Pool and Thermal Area, which guests over 16 can access complimentary. A range of treatments are available at a charge. The award-winning spa team offer a range of treatments, specialising in organic and vegan products. The individually designed rooms have plush furnishings, bespoke furniture and luxurious fabrics. These spacious rooms feature a king-size bed, 24-hour room service, heated towel rail and soft towels and a large en-suite bathroom, a Nespresso coffee machine, climate control, large-screen TV and free Wi-Fi are also featured. Major Colgan's Gastropub has beamed ceilings and open fires. Cocktails are served in the chic Monks lounge with its deep leather couches and wood panelled walls. Killarney town is just 5 minutes’ away, and Lough Leane is a 10-minute walk away. The Atlantic coast can be reached in 30 minutes by car.

Overlooking Killarney's National Park, the The Victoria is close to the National Events Centre and one mile from Killarney town centre. It offers spacious rooms and full Irish breakfasts. Rooms are individually decorated with a lovely country house style. The rooms all have en suite showers, satellite TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. Irons, hairdryers and telephones are also provided and free Wi-Fi is available throughout. There is a varied breakfast menu and fresh coffee, homemade scones and light snacks are served all day. The lunch and dinner menu caters for all tastes, including vegetarians. The hotel is beside the national Cycling Path, the Jaunting Car and walking paths where guests can enjoy the spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and woodlands. Bikes can be hired from reception. Friendly and attentive staff are knowledgeable about the local area and can make sightseeing recommendations and travel arrangements.

Immersed within its own parklands, this stunning 19th century country house is set on the edge of Killarney's National Park, only a 10-minute walk away from Killarney town centre. An area of outstanding natural beauty with its untamed landscape of mountains, lakes and woodland, during your stay you can enjoy walks, hikes, horse-riding and cycling through the National Park. The on-site Herbert Restaurant, awarded 2 AA Rosettes, enjoys views of the gardens and offers an extensive menu with all produce locally sourced. Herbert's Restaurant is closed every Monday & Tuesday, food service is available in the Cellar Bar daily. The approach to Cahernane House Hotel is through a tunnel of greenery which frames the long private avenue and instills a slower, sweeter tempo and a true sense of tranquility.

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On the shores of Lough Lein overlooking 26,000 acres of National Parkland, the 5-star Europe Hotel & Resort boasts 180 spacious rooms and suites and a 50,000 sq. ft. luxury spa. With views of the lake or the surrounding gardens, each room features plush bathrobes and slippers, an interactive TV and multimedia entertainment system, complimentary Wi-Fi, a Nespresso coffee machine, electronic minibar and a SuitePad in-room tablet with guest directory. Most rooms also include spacious private balconies. ESPA at The Europe is a sumptuous spa, spread over 2 levels with magnificent views of the mountains and lakes. This luxurious spa boasts 16 treatment rooms, many relaxation areas, heat experiences, lifestyle showers, saltwater pool, indoor swimming pool, indoor & outdoor vitality pool and a modern state-of-the-art gym. Killarney Golf Club is located adjacent to the hotel, and free horse-riding is available throughout the hotel’s grounds. The hotel can arrange pony treks through the nearby Killarney National Park. Fishing and boating is available on the lake from the hotel’s private pier at an additional cost. The Panorama Restaurant features views of Killarney’s lakes and mountains, serving a range of fine cuisine. The Brasserie Restaurant serves flame grilled dishes, while Riva offers light Mediterranean cuisine.

This friendly and relaxed hotel has superb views over Killarney's Lower Lake and MacGillicuddy Reeks. It is a gateway to the Ring of Kerry on the shores of Loch Lein. It is ideal for the hills, national parks and world-class golf courses of Kerry. The spacious non-smoking bedrooms have many thoughtful features. Enjoy a drink in the lounge.

The Ross in Killarney is the ultimate boutique escape. Bold, beautiful and unapologetically stylish, this modern hotel brings a cool, urban edge to a bustling town centre location. Inside, it's all plush textures, statement lighting, and playful colours. Rooms come kitted out with everything from coffee machines and fluffy robes to Smart TVs and luxurious touches that feel anything but ordinary. Downstairs, the vibe continues. Polly’s serves up vibrant, locally inspired dishes with flair and delivers on innovative & creative cocktails. And for those who fancy a sing-song, the private karaoke lounge awaits – ideal for everything from hen dos to spontaneous celebrations. Located just moments from Killarney National Park, The Ross makes a stunning base for exploring the Kingdom of Kerry by day – and living it up in style by night. It's the go-to for romantic breaks, girl gangs, foodies, or anyone with a taste for the fabulous. With curated packages, personal touches and a distinctly modern attitude, The Ross isn’t just a place to stay – it’s where Killarney comes to play.

Intimate, luxurious, and brimming with heartfelt warmth, The Killarney Park offers quiet luxury, authentic Irish hospitality, and an unmistakable sense of place. Fresh from a sweeping 2025 renovation, its 69 rooms and suites echo Kerry’s natural beauty—layered with bespoke design, soft light, sustainable materials, and local craftsmanship. Family-owned and independent, this five-star hotel is devoted to its guests, its community, and regenerative hospitality. Shaped by local wisdom and enriched by years of experience, that care is felt in the deeply personal service and in the nurturing atmosphere of The Spa, with its world-class therapists, heated pool, sauna, steam room, outdoor hot tub and wellness centre. Dining here is inspired by the land and shaped by the seasons. Strong relationships with local suppliers bring the very best artisan ingredients to the table. From a refined and playful Afternoon Tea to innovative fine dining at The Peregrine and elevated all-day menus with handcrafted cocktails at The Garden Bar, each plate and pour tells a story. With town and trails on your doorstep, The Killarney Park is a perfect base to explore the Kingdom of Kerry. Stroll two minutes into town or the National Park, borrow a complimentary bike and explore the sights, or book an exclusive experience with our local suppliers to encounter the cherished community and traditions of this place. Everything about The Killarney Park invites you to slow down and savour a genuine connection with Kerry. Time moves differently here. Slower, kinder, richer. From the moment you arrive, you belong.

Situated in the heart of Killarney, the historic Arbutus Hotel has been run by the same family for over 86 years. This hotel offers free WiFi in public areas. Each room has its own distinctive décor, and some rooms have the original Celtic Deco style from the 1920s. In the mornings, freshly cooked breakfasts can be enjoyed until 11:00. This is served alongside fresh scones. Guests can enjoy a fine pint in the award-winning Buckley's Bar, which also serves home-cooked meals made from traditional Irish recipes. The Arbutus is one of Killarney's original hotels. It is a 5-minute stroll from the train and bus station and only 10 minutes’ drive from Killarney National Park. The hotel is set amongst Killarney’s shops, pubs, and restaurants.