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Highest rated hotelThe Europe Hotel & Resort – 5.0
Cheapest month to bookMarch
Average 4 star hotel price£178 per night
Average 5 star hotel price£331 per night

How to find the best hotel deals in Killarney

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How to find the best hotel deal in Killarney

  • Our search engine is a pro at finding flight deals. The good news? It's equally talented at hunting down great rates on Killarney hotels. These tips are your shortcut to saving on your stay.

  • The sooner you book, the better. You're more likely to find a cheaper rate on a Killarney hotel and have more options when you plan in advance.

  • That said, booking at the last minute can end up being a smart move. Some places cut their rates a day or two before arrival to avoid having empty rooms.

  • Another secret to scoring cheaper hotels? Being flexible. If your itinerary isn't set in stone, experiment with your travel dates and discover just how much you can save.

  • Book without the worry by searching for stays with free cancellation. If your travel dates shift or a better deal shows up, you can cancel without penalty.

Where to stay in Killarney

Central Killarney

  • Choose the city centre and be where it all happens. Take your pick of these stays that keep you near the can't-miss attractions in central Killarney.

  • If you're searching for hotels near Ring of Kerry(Fáinne Chiarraí), head straight to The Lake Hotel. This 4-star Killarney hotel is around 3 kms (2 miles) from this sight and is popular with couples.

  • When it comes to hotels near Ring of Kerry Tours, Killarney Avenue wins points for comfort and convenience. Make yourself at home at this 4-star hotel in Killarney and you'll be about 0.16 kms (0.10 miles) away. While it suits most guests, families find it especially appealing.

  • Hotels near Killarney Park are also worth checking out. Sancta Maria is 2 kms (1 mile) or so from this leading sight and has earned a reputation among families. It has a 3-star rating and is a great base for discovering the city at large.

When to go to Killarney

  • Consider the weather and your preferences when deciding your travel dates. With maximum highs of 21ºC, July offers the warmest conditions.

  • Lows hit 0ºC in January, the coolest time of year here.

  • Hoping for clearer skies? Search for Killarney hotels in September. This is the driest time to visit, with eight days of rain on average.

  • Rain is most common in December, which gets around 13 days of wet weather.

Best hotels in Killarney

Best budget hotels

  • A great trip doesn't have to come with a big hotel tab. With at least ten budget Killarney hotels to choose from, you can spend more on the fun stuff and less on where you crash at night. You can expect basic comforts like simple breakfasts, laundry facilities, and cosy beds at these reasonably priced stays.

  • McSweeney Arms Hotel offers comfort that doesn't cost a fortune. Make use of parking, a laundry and more at this 3-star option.

  • Alternatively, make a booking at Failte Hotel. Offering conveniences including Wi-Fi and a restaurant, this 2-star Killarney hotel lets you enjoy more while spending less.

  • Wi-Fi and heating are the start of the things you'll find at Dunross House B&B. Another win for your bottom line, this place is rated 3 stars.

Best 4-star hotels in Killarney

  • When you're craving a little more from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Killarney deliver. With around 30 choices, they generally feature well-designed rooms, attentive service, and extras such as on-site restaurants and spas. These hotels feel elevated without feeling extravagant.

  • Loch Lein Country House nails the 4-star guest experience. A golf course and a restaurant help make this option a go-to for many.

  • A nightclub and a restaurant are just some of the amenities available at The Lake Hotel. This Killarney hotel balances premium touches with good value.

  • International Hotel Killarney is one more that earns a mention. It comes with a golf course and a restaurant, among other things.

Best hotels in Killarney for families

  • Picking the right hotel can be a total game changer when travelling with kids. With things like pools, play areas, and spacious suites, family-friendly hotels in Killarney come with perks that just make life easier. Choose from around 20 of these stays that get the seal of approval from both kids and adults.

  • The Killarney Park takes the usual family trip to the next level. This 5-star stay features ironing services and a barbeque.

Best hotels with a spa

  • Begin your journey to zen at one of the ten or so Killarney hotels with a spa. They offer anything from saunas and hot tubs, to gyms and flotation tanks. Throw in meditation spaces, massages, and manicures and you've got the recipe for relaxation.

  • Ready to hit pause for a while? Make it happen at Killarney Avenue. This 4-star option has a spa and room service.

Best hotels with a pool

  • A pool adds another element of fun to a trip. Book a resort and you'll usually find multiple swimming areas and maybe a water slide or two. At city hotels, rooftop and indoor pools are the norm. Choose from at least ten pool hotels in Killarney and get set to dive right in.

  • Gleneagle Killarney comes with a children's pool, luggage storage and a games room. You'll have the right mix of features for a memorable stay at this Killarney hotel.

  • The Parkavon Hotel also guarantees you a good time. Choose this popular option and take advantage of an indoor swimming pool, a fireplace and a golf course.

  • Or add a little play to your stay at Hotel67 at Gleneagle. You'll have access to an indoor swimming pool, a restaurant and a bar at this hotel.

Best pet-friendly hotels

  • Who says you have to leave your pet behind? From comfy beds and grooming stations to fenced exercise yards, pet-friendly hotels are designed to make you and your best buddy feel at home. There are around five Killarney hotels ready to welcome your best friend.

  • Check in with your sidekick at Sancta Maria. Make the most of conveniences here like Wi-Fi and parking.

  • Your little buddy can also join the fun at Killeen House Hotel. A 24-hour front desk and a bar are part of what's included at this pet-approved accommodation option.

Finding cheap hotels in Killarney: FAQs

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Killarney with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is £68 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for £80 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is £155 per night, and the average price on weekends is £180. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Killarney could be Tuesday.
The nearest airport to Killarney is Kerry Airport (KIR), which is 8.4 miles from the city centre.

Other airports include:

Cork Airport, which is 45.8 miles from the city centre.
Shannon Airport, which is 50.8 miles from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Tuesday is the cheapest day to stay in Killarney. And the most expensive day seems to be Saturday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Killarney is currently around £118 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is £68 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Killarney is currently around £151 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is £70 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Killarney is currently around £302 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is £170 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Killarney is November, with an average price of £150 per night. The most expensive month is May, when the average room rate can rise to £272 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in March is £156 per night, which is around 32% lower than the rest of the year.
If you're planning a trip with the whole family, the best rated hotels for you near Killarney are The Killarney Park, Old Weir Lodge and International Hotel Killarney.