Welcome to The Brehon Hotel & Spa – Killarney

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About the Hotel

Muckross Road, Killarney, Ireland
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Near Killarney National Park
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9.6
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Amenities

The Brehon Hotel & Spa features Anú Spa, providing an extensive range of treatments and state-of-the-art facilities, including a Herb Sauna, Ice Fountain, and a Vitality Pool with hydrotherapy jets. Guests enjoy complimentary access to the spa's Vitality Suite, which includes hot and cold pools, tropical showers, and relaxation areas. For fitness enthusiasts, a fully equipped gym is available to enhance the wellness experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room options, including Deluxe Bedrooms and the newly designed Heritage Bedroom Collection, each inspired by Killarney's National Park. Many rooms come with king-size beds, large marble bathrooms, and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Executive and Family Suites are also available, ensuring a spacious and comfortable stay for all guests.

Location

Located on Muckross Road, The Brehon Hotel & Spa is a short 1.4 km from Killarney National Park, providing easy access to its scenic trails and lakes. The hotel is also conveniently situated near notable attractions like Ross Castle and Torc Waterfall. Guests can explore the rich history and natural beauty of the area, making it an excellent base for outdoor adventures.

Dining

Danú Restaurant, the hotel's award-winning dining venue, focuses on seasonal menus created with local ingredients, enhancing the culinary experience. Guests can also enjoy casual dining at The Brehon Bar, which offers an array of dishes inspired by the restaurant's menu. Dining options are designed to cater to various tastes, making each meal a memorable part of the stay.

Wellness

Anú Spa offers guests a serene environment to unwind, providing signature treatments based on global wellness traditions. The wellness facilities at the hotel include both a hot and cold spa experience, designed to rejuvenate body and mind. Regular spa treatments and relaxation sessions ensure that guests can enjoy complete well-being during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Killarney National Park

Rooms: Heritage Bedroom Collection with park views

Dining: Award-winning Danú Restaurant

Wellness: Anú Spa with comprehensive treatment offerings

Access: Short stroll to scenic attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Killarney National Park; bike rentals are available.
  • Savor homemade brown soda bread at the local bakery, O'Connor's.
  • Visit Muckross House for stunning gardens and insightful history.
  • Enjoy a traditional Irish music session at the Danny Mann pub.
  • Experience the vibrant Killarney Farmers Market every Saturday.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Superior Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Heritage Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Brehon Hotel & Spa, culinary delights await at Danú, where Irish and international flavors come alive. A warm and inviting atmosphere complements the carefully crafted menu, highlighting local produce and innovative combinations that celebrate the rich tapestry of tastes.
The Brehon Hotel & Spa Killarney Restaurant photo
The Brehon Hotel & Spa Killarney Restaurant photo
The Brehon Hotel & Spa Killarney Restaurant photo

Danu Restaurant

Irish, International
Ambiance
A relaxed yet elegant setting, perfect for savoring meals made with care and passion.
Key Offerings
Experience a delightful array of dishes featuring local ingredients. Signature touches include mini scones served with jam, decadent lemon drizzle cake, and a thoughtful selection of vegan and vegetarian options. The cocktail list offers cherished classics alongside creative surprises.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

The Brehon Hotel & Spa Location

Muckross Road, Killarney, Ireland
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Muckross Road, Killarney, Ireland
Nearby
BikeFest Village
1600 ft
Restaurants
Danu at The Brehon
1500 ft
The Brehon Muckross Road
OD's Restaurant
2100 ft
Muckross Road
Robeen House Bed & Breakfast
2500 ft
Muckross Road
The River Bar
300 ft
Muckross Road
The Bacchus Room
300 ft
Muckross Road
The Brehon Bar
200 ft
The Brehon Muckross Road The Brehon Hotel & Angsana Spa
Explore Killarney
Explore Killarney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Muckross Abbey
Muckross Abbey
25 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a 15th-century abbey, showcasing medieval architecture surrounded by lush gardens.
Ross Castle
Ross Castle
40 minutes' walk
A stunning 15th-century castle by Lough Leane, featuring guided tours and picturesque surroundings.
Inec
8 minutes' walk
A premier venue for concerts and events, offering a vibrant atmosphere and diverse performances year-round.
Killarney National Park
Killarney National Park
40 minutes' walk
A vast park with stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Torc Waterfall Trail
10 minutes' drive
An exciting hike leading to a breathtaking waterfall, suitable for all skill levels with spectacular views.
Bike Rentals at BikeFest Village
6 minutes' walk
Outdoor bike rentals available for exploring Killarney's scenic trails, ideal for families and adventurers.
Danu at The Brehon
Danu at The Brehon
6 minutes' walk
Sophisticated dining featuring local ingredients with a modern twist, perfect for couples and special occasions.
OD's Restaurant
OD's Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering a mix of international and Irish cuisines, known for its lively atmosphere and signature dishes.
The River Bar
The River Bar
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub with live music performances, ideal for a relaxed evening with friends or family.
Killarney Convention Centre
8 minutes' walk
Varied entertainment venue hosting events, concerts, and exhibitions, appealing to all ages and interests.
Getting around
City Centre
Killarney20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Kerry Airport (KIR)28 min  ·  11.4 mi
Cork Airport (ORK)134 min  ·  55.2 mi
Train
Killarney Railway Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Brehon & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Polish, Latvian, Slovak, Slovenian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
55

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 728 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Hot breakfast
Surface parking
Cons
Limited menu
Broken foot spa
Soundproof issues
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FAQs
About The Brehon Hotel & Spa
What is the distance between The Brehon Hotel & Spa and Killarney town center?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk, approximately 2 km from Killarney town center.
How far is The Brehon Hotel & Spa from Kerry Airport?
The hotel is 19 km from Kerry Airport, which takes about 20 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Brehon Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
What dining options are available at The Brehon Hotel & Spa?
Dining options include the award-winning Danú Restaurant, The Brehon Bar, and in-room breakfast service.
Are there any spa facilities available at The Brehon Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features Anú Spa, which includes a swimming pool, treatments focused on wellness, and an adult-only relaxation environment.
Does The Brehon Hotel & Spa offer free parking?
Yes, free parking is available on-site for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Brehon Hotel & Spa?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, bathrobes, and marble bathrooms with separate showers and baths.
Is there a fitness center or gym available at The Brehon Hotel & Spa?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
How far is The Brehon Hotel & Spa from Muckross House?
The hotel is located 3 km from Muckross House.

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