What is the location of Great Southern Killarney in relation to Killarney National Park?
Great Southern Killarney is located a five-minute walk from Killarney National Park.
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Great Southern Killarney, Killarney
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About the Hotel
Town Centre,
Killarney,
Ireland,
Kerry
- Close to Killarney town centre
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Loved by guests
"Oldstyle elegance but presented in a modern fashion."
"We were given interconnecting rooms which was brilliant and the kids loved it."
"The hotel is near the center of town and it's just a short walk to all the restaurants and shops."
Situated about 5 minutes' walk from Dungeon Bookshop School Supply Store, the comfortable Great Southern Killarney hotel features massage therapy, a shared lounge, and a reading lounge. Located in proximity to the Irish Whiskey Experience, the 4-star smoke-free hotel offers a steam bath, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi.
Location
The attractive Victorian-style hotel has a favourable setting approximately 3 km from the lakeside Ross Castle. The Great Southern Killarney provides easy access to the 1860s Franciscan Friary, which is only 10 minutes' walk away.
Enjoy the local scenery, discovering gardens close to the property.
The hotel is located within easy reach of Killarney train station, while Killarney Shuttle bus stop is a mere 100 metres away.
Rooms
You can stay in one of the 106 smoke-free rooms featuring high-speed internet and a television with satellite channels along with a mini fridge bar and coffee/tea making equipment. They are furnished with comfortable decor. Providing a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also appointed with bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Guests can have breakfast in the restaurant. Gastronomic options include a 24-hour bar. This welcoming bar has a lounge. Great Southern Killarney hotel is a few steps from Lord Kenmare's Restaurant, serving European cuisine.
Leisure & Business
An indoor swimming pool as well as a fitness area highlight the accommodation. Boasting a spa salon, this Killarney hotel also features a tennis court and a golf club on site. There is a conference room available for corporate travellers.
“The Great Southern Killarney stands out for its Victorian architecture and personalized service, including exclusive whiskey tastings. Its location beside Killarney National Park, coupled with family-friendly amenities and an on-site spa, make it versatile. I think that the hotel elegantly balances historical charm with modern comforts.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic King or Twin Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
2 persons
37 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Grace Kelly Suite
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite
Great Southern Killarney offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on European cuisine, elegantly complemented by lush garden views. Guests can indulge in a variety of options, including traditional favorites, afternoon tea, and a curated whiskey collection, each ensuring a unique taste of local flavors.
Garden Room Restaurant
European with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Overlooks beautifully landscaped gardens, creating a serene atmosphere for dining
Key Offerings
Serving an acclaimed breakfast and an elegant evening menu; also hosts an afternoon tea experience with luxurious treats
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; open for breakfast and dinner
The Brownes Bar
Casual bar food with an emphasis on local flavors
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting with a dedicated Whiskey Corner featuring a rich selection of whiskies
Key Offerings
A diverse bar food menu served throughout the day and a collection of over 100 whiskies from around the world
Reservation
Not needed
Serves bar food from 12:30 PM until 9 PM daily
Events Centre
Gourmet dining for special occasions
Ambiance
A glamorous self-contained venue perfect for celebrations and entertainment
Key Offerings
Features exquisite catering options including finger sandwiches, warm scones, pastries, and gourmet dining experiences
Reservation
Required for special events
Available for events; timing varies depending on bookings
Location
Town Centre,
Killarney,
Ireland,
Kerry
Map view
Town Centre,
Killarney,
Ireland,
Kerry
City landmarks
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1.3
km
Stadium
FitzGerald Stadium
910 m
Castle
Ross Castle
2.7
km
Landmark
Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty Memorial
860 m
Museum
Killarney House Gardens
660 m
Landmark
Knockreer Estate
1.1
km
Landmark
Irish Whiskey Experience
650 m
Landmark
Kerry Cliffs
880 m
Valley
The Black Valley
610 m
Museum
Killarney House
1.5
km
Amusement Park
Knockreer Playground
1.5
km
Landmark
St. Mary's Well
1.7
km
Nearby
Church
Franciscan Friary
180 m
Church
Killarney Methodist Church
290 m
Gallery
Peter Cox Photography Gallery
440 m
Church
St. Mary's Church of Ireland
470 m
Library
Killarney
80 m
Mall
Killarney Outlet Centre
100 m
KillarneyIreland
Meeting of the Waters
610 m
18 Muckross Drive
Old Boathouse Trail
480 m
Fossa
Tomies Wood
490 m
Fair Hill
Speir Bhean Monument
170 m
Gallery
The Gallery 21 Fine Art Photography
290 m
6B Scott Street Off of College
The Back Lane Gallery
370 m
Barrys Lane
Dermot McCarthy Studio
450 m
18 Muckross Drive
Arthur Young Trail
480 m
Ross Island
The Copper Mines
610 m
Junction of Rock Road
I.R.A. Memorial
490 m
Store
David O'sullivan
520 m
6 Bridewell Lane
Frank Lewis Gallery
590 m
Restaurants
Lord Kenmare's Restaurant
250 m
18 College Street Murphy's of Killarney
Cronins Restaurant
270 m
9 College Street
Golden Chopsticks
210 m
East Avenue Road
Vendricks Restaurant & Wine Bar
160 m
3/4 The Courtyard Fairhill
Scotts Bar & Courtyard
290 m
Courtyard Cottages Scotts H otel Scotts Street,
Sandtrap Sports Bar & Grill
190 m
College Street McSweeney Arms Hotel
Phoenix House
220 m
Unit 6&7 The Courtyard Fairhill
Explore Killarney
Local Highlights
St Mary's Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass in a serene setting. A perfect blend of history and beauty.
Killarney House Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens with scenic walks, ideal for leisure and relaxation, free admission year-round.
Ross Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic 15th-century castle offering guided tours and picturesque views of Lough Leane. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
FitzGerald Stadium
11 minutes' walk
Home to local Gaelic games, featuring vibrant atmospheres during matches. Experience true Irish sporting culture.
Lord Kenmare's Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience with an emphasis on local ingredients, offering dishes like seafood and traditional Irish fare.
Scotts Bar & Courtyard
4 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with diverse menus featuring pub classics and vibrant cocktails. Family-friendly with vegan options.
Golden Chopsticks
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian flavors in a cozy setting, known for its delicious stir-fries and fresh sushi. A delightful dining option.
Vendricks Restaurant & Wine Bar
2 minutes' walk
Modern dining with a wide selection of wines and seasonal dishes. Ideal for a romantic dinner or business gatherings.
Irish Whiskey Experience
8 minutes' walk
Interactive tours featuring whiskey tastings and tastemaker stories. Engaging for couples and groups alike.
Getting around
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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 on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 22.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
106
Former name
The Malton
FAQs
About Great Southern Killarney
How far is Great Southern Killarney from Kerry Airport?
Kerry Airport is approximately 17 km from Great Southern Killarney.
What dining options does Great Southern Killarney offer on-site?
The hotel features The Garden Room Restaurant and a bar/lounge area for dining.
Are there any notable attractions near Great Southern Killarney?
Nearby attractions include Ross Castle, Muckross House & Abbey, and the Lakes of Killarney.
What amenities are available in rooms at Great Southern Killarney?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, White Company toiletries, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What leisure facilities does Great Southern Killarney provide?
Guests can enjoy a health club with a 15m swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and a gym.
Is parking available at Great Southern Killarney?
The hotel offers free on-site public parking with no reservation needed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Great Southern Killarney?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What types of accommodation does Great Southern Killarney provide?
The hotel offers classic rooms, deluxe rooms, Victorian suites, and self-catering holiday homes.
Are there activities available for children at Great Southern Killarney?
The hotel features a kids' club, children's pool, and a playground.
What business facilities does Great Southern Killarney offer?
The hotel provides a business centre, meeting rooms, and high-speed internet access.
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