unassuming rooms feature tea and coffeemaking facilities, flat-screen tvs and free wifi. this straightforward hotel is within 10 minutes' walk of both killarney town centre and killarney train station. there's a casual restaurant with mood lighting, a traditional wood-panelled pub and a modern bar. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. additional amenities include an indoor pool, a whirlpool bath, a sauna and an exercise room Cork Airport 1 hr 18
Moll's Gap (33 min) Cycling, nature, waterfall, and lake Muckross Abbey (18 min) Roofless abbey with a courtyard established as a Franciscan friary in 1448 & rebuilt many times. Gap of Dunloe (18 min) A vehicular & pedestrian road traverses this narrow mountain pass known for dramatic scenery. Muckross House (18 min) Furnished 19th-century mansion set among mountains and woodland, with shop, cafe and working farms. Torc Waterfall (22 min) Small, easily accessible waterfall in a scenic, wooded area with hiking trails. Ladies View Cafe (24 min) Quaint cafe/bar looking out over lakes and grassland at a famous Ring of Kerry beauty spot. Torc Mountain (23 min) A 1,755-foot mountain in a national park with a waterfall, climbing routes & lake views. Lough Leane (28 min) Tranquil lake home to the island ruins of Innisfallen Abbey & the 15th-century Ross Castle. Killarney House (5 min) St Mary's Catholic Cathedral (12 min) Completed in 1855, this restored gothic revival church in a scenic field holds Catholic services. Killarney National Park (6 min) Rugged, mountainous sanctuary encompassing lakes, rivers, forests and lots of waterfalls. Macgillycuddy's Reeks (27 min) Ireland's highest mountain range, featuring many peaks & ridges with walking & climbing routes. Innisfallen Island (19 min) Small wooded island in Lough Leane featuring the remains of the ancient Innisfallen Abbey. Carrauntoohil (1 hr 2) A well-known hiking destination, this mountain is the tallest in Ireland at 3,407 feet. Ross Castle (7 min) Tours of a tower fortress built by 15th-century chieftains, with grounds that are free to wander. |