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The Lake Hotel Killarney

Property class: 4

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A calm lake with a mountain in the background, surrounded by trees and vegetation.
A golf course with a view of the ocean and distant mountains.
A large building with multiple windows and a parking lot in front.
A swimming pool with water cascading over the edge, a grassy field, and a lake with mountains in the background.
A hotel room with a balcony overlooking a lake and mountains.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
The current price is $207
$183 nightly
$207 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7

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On The Lake Shore, Muckross Road, Killarney, Kerry, 9359
  • Place, Killarney National Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Lough Leane
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, INEC Killarney
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Killarney (KIR-Kerry)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room (Woodland View)

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a desk with a chair, and a decorative rug.

Standard Double or Twin Room (Woodland View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Double or Twin Room, Lake View

A hotel room with two beds, a large wooden headboard, a red patterned rug, and a small side table with a lamp.

Classic Double or Twin Room, Lake View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(56 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Triple Room

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a desk with a chair, and a decorative rug.

Standard Triple Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Killarney

Located in Killarney (Castlelough), The Lake Hotel Killarney is within a 5-minute walk of Killarney National Park and Lough Leane. .This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Aguila Club Leisure Centre and 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from INEC Killarney.

What's nearby

  • Killarney National Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lough Leane - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • INEC Killarney - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Muckross Abbey - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Killarney Race Course - 8 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Killarney Station - 10 min drive
  • Killarney (KIR-Kerry) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hannigan's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Lir Chocolate Café - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪O'Donoghue's Public House - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Porterhouse Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tatler Jack - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Lake Hotel Killarney

The Lake Hotel Killarney offers 131 accommodations with DVD players and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 30-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Killarney hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a hot tub, a sauna, and a fitness center.

Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 131 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring DVD players and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including a hot tub, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Satisfy your appetite for dinner at Hilda’s at The Lake., a restaurant which specializes in Irish cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 8 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8 AM and 10:30 AM.
Hilda’s at The Lake. - This restaurant specializes in Irish cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Lakeside Bistro - This café serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
The Devils Punchbowl Bar - Onsite bar. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Hilda’s at The Lake.
  • Lakeside Bistro
  • The Devils Punchbowl Bar

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Piano
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Portable shower seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1820
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 30-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately EUR 20.00 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the hot tub

Property class

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

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The Lake Hotel Killarney Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 872 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 90 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1002 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Loretta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a great town and hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay. The rooms were large and beautiful and the breakfast was outstanding. The staff was kind and helpful and the views were just stunning.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel itself is lovely but the grounds and the adjoining national park are magnificent
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Contessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best breakfast while we were in Ireland. Great views, too!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was amazing and the scenery was so tranquil. An amazing place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was wonderful. The staff was awesome and the property was immaculate.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best hotel in Kerry hands down. The comfiest bed, most delicious breakfast, loaded with history, and the view… stunning.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My husband and I really enjoyed our srsy here, from the breakfast, to dinner and then to the bar for great music, this hotel has it all. Great views as well and Ring of Kerry close by.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rajeev

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property and stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best breakfast buffet ever! Spectacular lake and mountain views. Great restaurant. We had a wonderful 2 night stay as part of our honeymoon! Would recommend stopping by.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved this stop, it was our favorite hotel of a 2 week trip. Great food, staff, & scenery. Do yourself a favor, skip staying right downtown and stay here for the R&R. Very easy transport or bike ride to downtown Killarney
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love staying here. Amazing location and amenities. Food and beverage service could be better, but everything else is top class
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to Town and within Walking distance of the park. Wonderful location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gerard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel very good view across lake and surrounding area world class something for everyone
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was beautiful, both inside and out!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel with incredible views and a fantastic breakfast. Staff were very friendly and provided great recommendations.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashok

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just an awesome place. Wish we stayed longer
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible place no doubt a comeback in the future!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alexia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful hotel with an incredible staff. The room, property, restaurants and thermal spa were such a treat. The morning views were spectacular. Being so close to the park and having biking and hiking trails just outside the grounds were so convenient. Just perfect!!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Included breakfast; the staff went above and beyond; complementary drinks; the views were magnificent; this was the best stay on our trip.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Isabel

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Hotel was beautiful. The leisure suite was absolutely fabulous. The rooms were lovely we did find a small bit of mold on the curtains but other than that they were lovely.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend. A magical place that reminded us of classic luxury and located in a beautiful setting.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peggy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, wonderful front desk staff, and great breakfast. Highly recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and grounds with walking access to lake and nearby national park. Food above average. Staff very attentive and kind.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026