What are the parking options near the hotel?
12 February 2024
Public parking is available close to the hotel for €3 per day. It's free overnight, making it convenient for guests.
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ARBUTUS HOTEL, Killarney – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
College Street,
Killarney,
Ireland,
Kerry
- Close to Killarney House Gardens
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Loved by Arbutus Hotel guests
"The main sitting room was a lovely mix of furnishings with older sofas arranged around several coffee tables and accent chairs."
"Tea and scones on arrival sets the tone."
"The decor and beautiful authentic old furniture gave the place a magical feeling."
Location
The Arbutus Hotel is positioned in Killarney town centre, just minutes away from the train station. Guests have convenient access to
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of guest rooms, each individually decorated with antique furnishings and contemporary comforts. Options include classic, superior, and family rooms, catering to different guest needs. All rooms feature supremely comfortable beds ensuring a restful stay.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily until 11 am with an extensive selection, including a full Irish breakfast prepared to order.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel offers family rooms that accommodate up to two adults and three children comfortably. Complimentary infant cots are available for younger guests, making it easier for families to travel. Nearby attractions and public playgrounds provide additional fun activities for children.
Unique History
The Arbutus Hotel has a rich history dating back to 1926 when the Buckley family established it and continues to manage it today. The hotel showcases a collection of
Highlights
Location: situated among shops, pubs and restaurants of Killarney town centre .
Dining: famous breakfast served daily until 11am .
Rooms: individually decorated rooms with antique pieces .
Unique History: established in 1926 by the Buckley family .
Must-do experiences
- Experience a guided tour of Killarney National Park's breathtaking trails.
- Taste a traditional Irish breakfast at the landmark Café Piazza.
- Visit the historic Muckross House and its stunning gardens nearby.
- Explore the colorful Killarney Market for local crafts and foods.
- Take a scenic jaunting car ride around the beautiful Lakes of Killarney.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Arbutus Hotel Location
College Street,
Killarney,
Ireland,
Kerry
Map view
College Street,
Killarney,
Ireland,
Kerry
City landmarks
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
3900 ft
Stadium
FitzGerald Stadium
4700 ft
Castle
Ross Castle
1.7
mi
Landmark
Knockreer Estate
3900 ft
Amusement Park
Knockreer Playground
3900 ft
Landmark
St. Mary's Well
1.0
mi
Nearby
Church
Killarney Methodist Church
1000 ft
Church
St. Mary's Church of Ireland
1300 ft
Killarney Enterprise Centre Saint Mary's Road Mission Road - Beech Road
Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty Memorial
1300 ft
Gallery
Peter Cox Photography Gallery
1300 ft
Museum
Killarney House
1300 ft
Church
Franciscan Friary
1500 ft
Library
Killarney
400 ft
Museum
Killarney House Gardens
1300 ft
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Meeting of the Waters
1300 ft
Fossa
Tomies Wood
1300 ft
Blasket View House Skellig Ring Foilnagearagh
Kerry Cliffs
1500 ft
18 Muckross Drive
Old Boathouse Trail
1800 ft
Mall
Killarney Outlet Centre
800 ft
93 New Street
Irish Whiskey Experience
1300 ft
Valley
The Black Valley
1300 ft
Gallery
The Gallery 21 Fine Art Photography
700 ft
6B Scott Street Off of College
The Back Lane Gallery
800 ft
Fair Hill
Speir Bhean Monument
1000 ft
Barrys Lane
Dermot McCarthy Studio
1100 ft
Junction of Rock Road
I.R.A. Memorial
1300 ft
Ross Island
The Copper Mines
1300 ft
Store
David O'sullivan
1400 ft
6 Bridewell Lane
Frank Lewis Gallery
1600 ft
18 Muckross Drive
Arthur Young Trail
1800 ft
Restaurants
Lord Kenmare's Restaurant
100 ft
18 College Street Murphy's of Killarney
Cronins Restaurant
200 ft
9 College Street
Sandtrap Sports Bar & Grill
200 ft
College Street McSweeney Arms Hotel
Bombay Palace
100 ft
10 College Street
Vendricks Restaurant & Wine Bar
300 ft
3/4 The Courtyard Fairhill
The Candle Room
300 ft
College Street
Phoenix House
500 ft
Unit 6&7 The Courtyard Fairhill
R&B Restaurant
300 ft
8 College Street
Garret's Killarney
300 ft
8 College Street
Explore Killarney
Local Highlights Near Arbutus Hotel
St Mary's Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic architecture and intricate stained glass, this historic cathedral hosts services and has beautiful grounds.
FitzGerald Stadium
18 minutes' walk
Home to Gaelic games, this stadium hosts exciting matches and events, showcasing local sporting culture and community spirit.
Ross Castle
6 minutes' drive
A lakeside 15th-century stronghold, Ross Castle offers guided tours and scenic views, perfect for history and nature lovers.
Lord Kenmare's Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Traditional Irish cuisine in an elegant setting, known for its fresh ingredients and warm hospitality.
Cronins Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot specializing in local seafood and hearty dishes, great for families and those seeking comfort food.
Bombay Palace
1 minute' walk
Delicious Indian cuisine with diverse flavors, perfect for vegetarian and spice lovers. Reservations are recommended.
Sandtrap Sports Bar & Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual dining atmosphere with pub fare and live sports, ideal for a relaxed meal or gathering with friends.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Arbutus guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Polite staff
Comfortable bed
Warm welcome
Lovely decor
Cons
Poor WiFi
Poor food
Noisy windows
Kitchen fan noise
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Arbutus Hotel
How far is the nearest bar or restaurant from the hotel?
27 March 2024
There is a great variety of bars and restaurants just a short walk away from the hotel, allowing guests to enjoy local cuisine and nightlife.
Are there facilities for guests with mobility issues?
4 April 2024
Yes, the hotel has a lift and some rooms equipped with walk-in showers to accommodate guests with mobility needs.
Can guests enjoy a traditional Irish breakfast at the hotel?
15 May 2024
Absolutely! The hotel serves a delicious traditional Irish breakfast daily until 11:00 AM, cooked to order with a variety of options.
Is it easy to access public transport from the hotel?
22 June 2024
Yes, the hotel is conveniently located just minutes away from the Killarney train station, making it easy for guests to explore the area.
How close is the hotel to Killarney National Park?
10 July 2024
The hotel is just a short stroll away from the entrance to Killarney National Park, perfect for enjoying nature and scenic walks.
Are there any large group dining options available at the hotel?
30 August 2024
Yes, the hotel can accommodate up to 60 people for dining, making it suitable for group events and celebrations.
What kind of entertainment is available at the hotel?
18 September 2024
Guests can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with drinks, conversation, and live music in Buckley's Bar, a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Can guests arrange for airport transportation from Kerry Airport?
5 October 2024
Yes, taxi services can be arranged for guests traveling from Kerry Airport to the hotel for convenience.
What attractions can visitors explore close to the hotel?
25 November 2024
Visitors can easily access attractions such as Ross Castle and the stunning Lakes of Killarney, all within a short distance from the hotel.Next best alternative
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