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Arbutus Hotel Killarney

4.0 star property
Art Deco hotel with 24-hour front desk and restaurant

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TV
Bar (on property)
Hallway
Bar (on property)
International cuisine

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
The current price is NZ$394
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept

Explore the area

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College Street, Killarney, Kerry
  • St. Mary's Cathedral
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • INEC Killarney
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Ross Castle
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Killarney (KIR-Kerry)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Twin Room

Superior Twin Room

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Classic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Classic Triple Room

Classic Triple Room

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Desk
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Triple Room

Superior Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Desk
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Superior Twin Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Killarney

At Arbutus Hotel Killarney you'll be within steps of Speir Bhean Monument and Killarney House Gardens. Highlights at this Art Deco hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM. .In the area of this 4-property class Killarney City Centre hotel, you'll find Killarney National Park.

What's nearby

  • The Kerry Way - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • St. Mary's Cathedral - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • INEC Killarney - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Ross Castle - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Muckross House - 11 min drive - 6.9 km

Getting around

  • Killarney Station - 5 min walk
  • Cork Airport (ORK) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Shire - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪O'Donoghue's Public House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Jimmy O'Brien's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Luna Coffee + Wine - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Lir Cafe - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Arbutus Hotel Killarney

Art Deco hotel with 24-hour front desk and restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Arbutus Hotel Killarney also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and a fireplace in the lobby.

This Art Deco Killarney hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1900
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Arbutus Hotel Killarney offers 25 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Satellite televisions are provided. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

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.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 10 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 11 to 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • On a lake

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 registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 1900
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately EUR 11 to 15 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 10 per day (328 ft away)

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and Barclaycard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.

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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Arbutus Hotel Killarney
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Arbutus Hotel Killarney?

Arbutus Hotel Killarney offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Arbutus Hotel Killarney?

As of 16 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Arbutus Hotel Killarney on 31 Aug 2025 start from NZ$393.60, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Arbutus Hotel Killarney serve breakfast?

Sure does, cooked-to-order brekkie is on offer daily between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Arbutus Hotel Killarney?

No, Arbutus Hotel Killarney does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Arbutus Hotel Killarney?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Arbutus Hotel Killarney?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Arbutus Hotel Killarney?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Arbutus Hotel Killarney?

There isn't one on site, but Ross Golf Club is a short 18-minute walk away.

Arbutus Hotel Killarney Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 314 out of 492 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 128 out of 492 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 492 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 492 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 492 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

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

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Three generations of family thoroughly enjoyed the stay. The character of the building is charming, the food delicious, and the staff are amazing! We also loved the location, near the Christmas Market.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy

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

Irish hospitality

The reception was amazing. We arrived at 11:30 pm and had a warm greeting.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

enda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clyde

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing experience. Don’t hesitate
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katerina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, bathroom was all tiled-- very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Marisa

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Tracey

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed this hotel especially the live music in the pub nightly. Three ladies were exceptional musicians and singers and showcased perfectly Irish music. Hotel was close to shopping and countless restaurants and parking was great to explore the surrounding countryside.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brandi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in and friendly staff took great care of us.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

SUSAN

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

Beautiful Killarney hotel

Great hotel. Lovely breakfast and dinner menu. Live music every night.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Myranda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel is located in a great spot, is very clean and is staffed by a wonderful group of people.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

SUSAN

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

Great hotel

Great hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

jeanne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. Great location. The staff were beyond wonderful. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fresh, clean, welcoming, lovely staff and dining - music at night was an added advantage 👍👍
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
wonderful decor, wonderful hospitality
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
What a great place to stay! The atmosphere is good and the rooms large and clean. Breakfast was tremendous (get the French Toast). Location is perfect in town and near the bus and train stations.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Araceli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

William, Staunton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, kind people, spacious rooms. I'll definitely stay here again when I return to Killarney.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice traditional Irish hotel and enjoyed our stay. Bar has a great vibe and nice meals.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful facility
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024