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Arbutus Hotel Killarney

4.0 star property

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An outdoor seating area with a sign reading 'Welcome to the COURTYARD,' green metal chairs, and hanging flower baskets.
A room with a fireplace, a red armchair, a table with a lamp, and a vase of flowers.
A hallway with wooden flooring, a patterned rug, a bookshelf, a red chair, and a framed picture on the wall.
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, candle-lit centerpieces, and a view of the street through a large window.
A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with a chair and table, a lamp, and a view of buildings outside the window.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
  • Room service
The current price is NZ$364
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July

Explore the area

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College Street, Killarney, Kerry
  • Place, Killarney National Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Mary's Church
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cinema Killarney
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Killarney (KIR-Kerry)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Classic Triple Room

A hotel room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard, white linens, and a red pillow. There are bedside tables with lamps and a red carpet.

Classic Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Triple Room

A hotel room with three beds, a chair, and a nightstand with lamps.

Superior Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Classic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with a chair and table, a lamp, and a view of buildings outside the window.

Classic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Twin Room, Multiple Beds

A hotel room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard, white linens, and a red pillow. There are bedside tables with lamps and a red carpet.

Superior Twin Room, Multiple Beds

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a window with curtains, a bedside table with a book and a glass of wine, and a mirror on the wall.

Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Twin Room

A hotel room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard, white linens, and a red pillow. There are bedside tables with lamps and a red carpet.

Superior Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair and table, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Superior Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

  • Killarney National Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • St. Mary's Church - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cinema Killarney - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Killarney House Gardens - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The Kerry Way - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Killarney Station - 4 min walk
  • Cork Airport (ORK) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪O'Connor's Traditional Pub - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪J.M. Reidy's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hannigan's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Laurels - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Jimmy O'Brien's - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Arbutus Hotel Killarney

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.

Similar properties

Front of property
The International Hotel Killarney
Killarney City Centre
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
4.7 out of 5, Exceptional, 942 reviews
The price is NZ$392
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
The International Hotel Killarney

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
  • Smoking not allowed

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 and Mastercard. 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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Arbutus Hotel Killarney Hotel
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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 1 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Arbutus Hotel Killarney on 5 Jul 2026 start from NZ$364, 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

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 332 out of 516 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 132 out of 516 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 516 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 516 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 516 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, warm and inviting , active pub, good food
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leonard

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a fantastic hotel. Staff. Location. This is a perfect place to staff in Killarney!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

PATRICK

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a lovely stay would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, friendly, and walking distance to the charm of the town.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hailey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was super spacious and every single staff member was exceptionally fun and kind. The bar was such a hit we literally went for one drink and stayed for 6 hours!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

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

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for walking to shops, restaurants, and pubs.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brandi

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful one night stay at Arbutus Hotel in Killarney. The location is fantastic. The room was wonderful and the service top notch.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful time, excellent location and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

SUSAN

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

Great hotel

Great hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

4/10 Poor

Katherine

Liked: Amenities
Dated, but good location and breakfast good.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chantal

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay! Everyone was super friendly and helpful. The room was cozy and the hotel is in a good location and very charming.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sean

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

Nice hotel

Great hotel in a lovely location with superb staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yevgeny

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

Great service and location

A great location in the center of town and a kind, helpful, and responsive staff z
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Central to all that Killarney has to offer and with a great breakfast to start the day
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

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

8/10 Good

Denise

Liked: Staff & service
Great Location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zhengyu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A nice looking transitional hotel. We enjoyed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura

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