Welcome to Arbutus Hotel – Killarney

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About the Hotel

College Street, Killarney, Ireland

Location

The Arbutus Hotel is central to Killarney, adjacent to various shops, pubs, and restaurants within walking distance. Guests have easy access to Killarney National Park, Muckross House, and the famous Torc Waterfall, all of which are a short drive away. The location serves as a strategic starting point for exploring the scenic Ring of Kerry.

Dining

The hotel offers a famed breakfast service, available until 11 am daily, assuring guests a hearty start. Buckley's Bar serves a diverse menu with a range of dining options, including traditional Irish fare. The dining experience combines casual ambiance with local charm and quality cuisine.

Guest Rooms

Each room in the Arbutus Hotel showcases antique furnishings blended with contemporary comforts, creating a unique environment for relaxation. Options include classic, superior, and family rooms, accommodating a variety of needs and preferences. Special touches such as air conditioning in superior rooms enhance the overall experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes families, offering spacious accommodations suitable for both adults and children. Infant cots are available free of charge for younger guests. The hotel encourages family bonding, making it a prime spot for exploring the natural beauty of Kerry together.

Heritage

Established in 1926, the Arbutus Hotel has a rich history linked to the Buckley family who have maintained its legacy for generations. The hotel presents unique Celtic Deco furniture and bespoke designs throughout its premises. This historical significance adds to the overall character and charm of the stay.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from Killarney National Park

Rooms: Classic, superior and family room options

Dining: Famous breakfast served until 11 am

Heritage: Celtic-deco furniture and historic significance

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Triple Room
2 persons
24 m² 
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
30 m² 
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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre
Killarney100 m
Airports
Kerry (KIR) 17.0 km
Cork (ORK) 88.2 km
Train
Killarney Railway Station300 m

Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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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Location

College Street, Killarney, Ireland
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College Street, Killarney, Ireland
Nearby
Church
Killarney Methodist Church
300 m
Church
St. Mary's Church of Ireland
380 m
Killarney Enterprise Centre Saint Mary's Road Mission Road - Beech Road
Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty Memorial
380 m
Gallery
Peter Cox Photography Gallery
380 m
Museum
Killarney House
380 m
Church
Franciscan Friary
440 m
Library
Killarney
120 m
Museum
Killarney House Gardens
380 m
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Meeting of the Waters
380 m
Fossa
Tomies Wood
370 m
Blasket View House Skellig Ring Foilnagearagh
Kerry Cliffs
440 m
18 Muckross Drive
Old Boathouse Trail
530 m
Mall
Killarney Outlet Centre
240 m
93 New Street
Irish Whiskey Experience
380 m
Valley
The Black Valley
380 m
Gallery
The Gallery 21 Fine Art Photography
180 m
6B Scott Street Off of College
The Back Lane Gallery
220 m
Fair Hill
Speir Bhean Monument
300 m
Barrys Lane
Dermot McCarthy Studio
310 m
Junction of Rock Road
I.R.A. Memorial
370 m
Ross Island
The Copper Mines
380 m
Store
David O'sullivan
390 m
6 Bridewell Lane
Frank Lewis Gallery
470 m
18 Muckross Drive
Arthur Young Trail
530 m
Restaurants
Lord Kenmare's Restaurant
20 m
18 College Street Murphy's of Killarney
Cronins Restaurant
40 m
9 College Street
Bombay Palace
30 m
10 College Street
Sandtrap Sports Bar & Grill
40 m
College Street McSweeney Arms Hotel
the Failte
40 m
College Street
Vendricks Restaurant & Wine Bar
70 m
3/4 The Courtyard Fairhill
R&B Restaurant
70 m
8 College Street
Garret's Killarney
70 m
8 College Street
Phoenix House
130 m
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