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Kenmare Bay Hotel & Resort

3.0 star property

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Indoor pool
Fitness facility
Front of property
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Restaurant

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Sneem Road, Kenmare, Ireland
  • Place, Cromwell's Bridge
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Kenmare Heritage Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Kenmare Stone Circle
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Killarney (KIR-Kerry)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Double or Twin Room

Superior Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic Single Room

Classic Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Triple Room

Deluxe Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Kenmare

At Kenmare Bay Hotel & Resort you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Cromwell's Bridge and Our Lady's Well. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Enjoy the gym, sauna and kids' swimming pool as well as access to a playground. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and dry cleaning/laundry services. Full breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. .In proximity to this 3-property class Kenmare hotel you'll find Killarney National Park.

What's nearby

  • Cromwell's Bridge - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Kenmare Heritage Centre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Beara Way Walk - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Kenmare Stone Circle - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Kenmare Golf Club - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Killarney Station - 29 min drive
  • Killarney (KIR-Kerry) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪PF McCarthys - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Sailors Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The brewhouse - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Mulcahys Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Molly Gallivan's Cottage - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Kenmare Bay Hotel & Resort

Kenmare Bay Hotel & Resort offers its guests a kids' pool, an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Spa services, a vending machine, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly Kenmare Bay Hotel & Resort. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Kenmare hotel is smoke free.

  • 125 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Kenmare Bay Hotel & Resort offers 125 accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms available. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and sports massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 17.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini-fridge
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Sports massages
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 15 November and 3 December.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately EUR 17.95 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash.

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Kenmare Bay & Resort Kenmare
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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Kenmare Bay Hotel & Resort?

Yep, Kenmare Bay Hotel & Resort has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at Kenmare Bay Hotel & Resort?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like deep-tissue massages.

Does Kenmare Bay Hotel & Resort have a pool?

Kenmare Bay Hotel & Resort has an indoor pool and a kids' pool.

Does Kenmare Bay Hotel & Resort serve breakfast?

Sure does, full breakfast is offered weekdays between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Kenmare Bay Hotel & Resort?

No, Kenmare Bay Hotel & Resort does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Kenmare Bay Hotel & Resort?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Kenmare Bay Hotel & Resort?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Kenmare Bay Hotel & Resort?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Kenmare Bay Hotel & Resort?

There isn't one on site, but Kenmare Golf Club is a short 14-minute walk away.

Kenmare Bay Hotel & Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 66 out of 132 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 132 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 132 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 132 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 132 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Glenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Sonja

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room with comfy bed. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

maryann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Wonderful place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Incredible breakfast, great property.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Doris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good breakfast and customer service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely stay. Very relaxing
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved this hotel as a place to stay in Co Kerry. It’s conveniently located with an easy walk into the city centre. The hotel has great amenities, like a pool and spa, and the staff are very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marcia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy walk to town. Enjoyed our stay here!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice music in restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent. Pool, hot tub etc was a great extra! Staff very good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very nice. A fan was provided in the room. Location was superb! Walkable to town and easy to get to many beautiful places, including the Beara Penninsula drive.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

A lovely Hotel.

A very comfortable and enjoyable stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic stay in Kenmare Bay HT Superb experience with staff of the highest possible standard of service and professionalism - funny too with great humour
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely comfortable hotel in Kenmare. The breakfast had good options and was reasonably priced also
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location, very clean hotel, very friendly and helpful staff! What more can I say…my husband and I thoroughly enjoyed our stay and will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Maggie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located to pubs, restaurants and shops in lovely Kenmare.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Holland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a great stay, beds very comfortable and very clean and spacious! Location was perfect for us. Short 3 min walk to the city center area. Would definitely recommend and I would come back for sure!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly and helpful staff. Great location for town which is charming and beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice stay in Kenmare

Friendly welcome, lovely room with comfortable bed & well appointed bathroom. We ate in the Bistro, service was a bit slow but food was good & staff were friendly. Short walk into town.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was lovely and a quick walk into town. We took in a play at the local theatre and it was the best I’ve seen in ages- laughed all the way through and only 15 euros (Carnegie players). Highly recommend this hotel we loved our stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice spot in quaint town
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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6/10 Okay

Brian

Very basic room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025