Top 10 Hotels in Southwest Ireland (from $82) 2026 - Competitive Prices

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A calm lake with a mountain in the background, surrounded by trees and vegetation.

A large building with multiple windows and a parking lot in front.

A swimming pool with water cascading over the edge, a grassy field, and a lake with mountains in the background.

A golf course with a view of the ocean and distant mountains.

1. The Lake Hotel Killarney

Castlelough

Guest highlights

Minutes from INEC Killarney
Excellent food quality at dinner
Stunning lake view from rooms

$139 nightly

$158 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A grand staircase with ornate railings and a chandelier, leading to a lower level.

A large, multi-story hotel with a grand entrance, a well-maintained lawn, and a prominent tree in the foreground.

A three-tiered dessert stand with various pastries and a cup of tea on a table, with a sofa and a decorative pillow in the background.

A bar area with a bartender, bar stools, and a counter with various bottles and glasses.

2. Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa

Killarney City Centre

Guest highlights

Beautiful pool area with spa
Generous morning breakfast buffet
Great food quality at restaurant

$133 nightly

$151 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted lamp, and a patterned headboard.

A small kitchenette with a refrigerator stocked with beverages, a coffee machine, and a shelf with various items.

A balcony with wicker chairs, a table, and a potted plant.

A room with a sofa, a red armchair, a lamp, and a framed landscape painting on the wall.

3. THE VÉRO

Scrahane

$129 nightly

$147 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Total with taxes and fees

A covered greenhouse corridor with a central walkway, potted plants, and hanging lanterns.

A large building with multiple windows and a well-maintained lawn.

A bar area with a wine rack, a man standing by the bar, and a table set for dining with glasses and a vase of flowers.

A grand lobby with a piano, plush seating, and large windows.

4. Great Southern Killarney

Killarney City Centre

Guest highlights

Varied breakfast to start the day
Convenient parking for arriving guests
Very nice on-site restaurant

$186 nightly

$211 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a metal roof structure, and several chairs along the poolside.

A bar area with wooden paneling, shelves stocked with bottles, and a coffee machine.

A modern hotel with a prominent sign, large windows, and potted plants in front.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a bench, a desk, and a TV.

5. Hotel Killarney

Killarney

Guest highlights

Great pool and exercise facilities
Plentiful free parking available
Excellent on-site restaurant

$73 nightly

$82 total

Nov 11 - Nov 12

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a radiator, and a wall with a painting.

A lounge area with leather chairs, a bar, and a stone wall backdrop.

A lobby with a checkered floor, a staircase with ornate railings, and a seating area with armchairs and a sofa.

A row of hotels with large windows and flower boxes.

6. Eviston House Hotel

Killarney City Centre

Guest highlights

Delicious food with live music in the bar
Attentive service at mealtimes
Hearty breakfast to start the day

$93 nightly

$106 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Total with taxes and fees

An indoor swimming pool area with stone columns, a tiled floor, and a vaulted ceiling.

A dining table with chairs and a vase of flowers, set on a wooden deck with a pond in the background.

A large, castle-like building with a central tower, symmetrical windows, and a paved driveway leading to the entrance.

A castle-like building with a stone base and white upper structure, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various plants and a statue.

7. Muckross Park Hotel & Spa

Killarney

Guest highlights

Beautiful location near the spa
Incredible meal at on-site restaurant
Plenty of parking available on-site

$184 nightly

$209 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

A coastal landscape with green hills, a sandy beach, and a rocky shoreline.

An outdoor patio area with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by buildings with large windows and a stone facade.

A landscaped garden with a stone spiral pathway and seating area.

A large, historic stone building with multiple towers and a prominent entrance.

8. Killarney Heights Hotel

Ballycasheen

Guest highlights

Beautiful location in the city
Excellent service at the restaurant
Free parking available on-site

$86 nightly

$97 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, ornate chandeliers, and classic furniture.

A formal room with a fireplace, a Christmas tree, and a couple standing by a table with flowers.

A traditional bar with wooden furniture, a bar counter, and a menu board.

9. Killarney Avenue Hotel

Avenue

Guest highlights

Shops a short walk away
Free parking in the garage
Tasty breakfast buffet selection

$112 nightly

$127 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A dining area with a table set for breakfast, including plates, cups, and a croissant.

A beach with waves, a mountain, and a cloudy sky.

A hotel lobby with red velvet sofas, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.

10. The International Hotel Killarney

Killarney City Centre

Guest highlights

Steps from Cinema Killarney
On-site restaurant serving excellent food
Outstanding breakfast to start the day

$127 nightly

$144 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Total with taxes and fees

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and staircase.

A bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, a bar counter with taps, and several patterned bar stools.

A gym area with exercise equipment and a person using a treadmill. There is a sign for the gymnasium and a window with the text "KTH Leisure Centre O'Donoghue Hotels".

A golf course with sand bunkers, a body of water, and trees in the background.

11. Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre

Killarney City Centre

Guest highlights

Excellent staff responsiveness and service
Comfy bed with clean pillows

$111 nightly

$126 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

A building with a sign reading "THE BREHOUS" at the entrance, featuring a grand staircase, potted plants, and a well-lit facade.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled steps, columns, and potted plants.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a fireplace, and a view of the kitchen area.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a chandelier.

12. The Brehon Hotel & Spa

Poulnamuck

Guest highlights

Large pool with spa
Excellent food with huge choices
Superb breakfast buffet selection

$156 nightly

$177 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas and armchairs, a large decorative plant, and a fireplace.

A desk with a lamp, a mirror, and a small bench.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a hot tub, and tiled walls.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a round mirror, a TV, and a window with curtains.

13. Parkavon Hotel

Killarney

Guest highlights

Plentiful breakfast to start the day
Kind and efficient staff service
Great location with ample parking

$138 nightly

$157 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

A grand staircase with ornate railings and a mural of a bird.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a staircase with ornate railings.

A restaurant with brick walls, wooden beams, and hanging light fixtures. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

A building with a sign reading "Bar & Bistro" and a bench in front.

14. Dromhall Hotel

Dromhale

Guest highlights

Beautiful location near the hotel
Ample parking in front of hotel
Great Argentinian restaurant on-site

$81 nightly

$92 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, tables, and a decorative wall.

A formal dining room with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by blue upholstered chairs.

A hotel with a stone wall entrance, a signboard, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A luxurious living room with leather armchairs, a fireplace, and a bar area.

15. Randles Hotel Killarney

Scrahane

Guest highlights

Lovely location near downtown
Delicious breakfast to start the day
Convenient parking on the property

$109 nightly

$124 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

A terrace with wicker furniture, a view of a lake, and a sign reading 'OAKHADOE.'

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, large columns, and a view of the outdoors.

A dining room with a table set for six, large windows with a view of mountains and a body of water, and a green chair.

16. Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa

Killarney

Guest highlights

Breathtaking views of the lake and mountains
Relaxing spa facilities for guests
Delicious and varied breakfast options

$197 nightly

$223 total

Nov 12 - Nov 13

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel lobby with a polished marble floor, red and green upholstered chairs, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

A lobby with a chandelier, columns, a reception desk, and seating areas.

A room with a fireplace, a sofa, a table, and a mirror.

17. Brook Lodge Boutique Hotel

Coollegrean

Guest highlights

Steps from Presentation Convent
Friendly and helpful front desk staff
Very spacious and clean rooms

$107 nightly

$122 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A cozy room with a fireplace, leather armchairs, a coffee table with books and pastries, and a framed picture above the fireplace.

A hotel with a reception, lounge bar, and traditional bar.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a toilet.

A candlelit table with a menu, a vase with red roses, and a salt and pepper shaker.

18. Torc Hotel

Killarney

Guest highlights

Full Irish breakfast with delicious options
Delicious food available late at night
Plenty of free on-site parking

$102 nightly

$115 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

A luxurious indoor pool area with multiple levels and a statue of a woman.

A luxurious lobby with plush seating, a central table, and decorative wall art.

A person in a white robe walking on a stone pathway in a well-maintained garden with a building in the background.

19. The Reserve at Muckross

Killarney

Guest highlights

Beautiful location near the park
Easy access to parking on-site
Spacious apartment with kitchen utensils

A formal room with a piano, a fireplace, and a bar area with chairs.

A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a large wooden panel wall, a glass railing, and potted plants.

A garden area with outdoor seating, a waiter serving, and a building in the background.

A yellow building with a sign reading 'KILARNEY' and a well-maintained garden in front.

20. The Killarney Park

Killarney City Centre

Guest highlights

Quiet, well-insulated rooms
Pool area for guests
Excellent meals at the on-site restaurant

$369 nightly

$418 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

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Vacation Rentals in Southwest Ireland

Apartment

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a table with a vase of flowers.

A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view, a bedside table with a lamp, and a decorative plant.

A dining table set with yellow plates and wine glasses, surrounded by wooden chairs.

Park Place Apartments

Coollegrean

"Perfect location"

Apartment

A beach with clear skies and calm water.

A kitchen with a wooden table, two cushioned chairs, a window, a sink, a stove, and green cabinets.

A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and hills.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a radiator.

Seaside Retreat-2 Bed-sleeps 4-parking-pets

Portmagee

"This rental was awesome. It had a phenomenal view, the beds were comfy, and it was close to downtown Portmagee. Just be sure to bring your own shampoo & conditioner. Other than that, the place has everything! Totally recommend. "

Apartment

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view of buildings, a hanging light fixture, and a wooden floor.

A balcony with wooden flooring and glass doors, overlooking a parking area and buildings.

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs. A kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator is visible in the background.

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a TV stand.

Wild Atlantic Apartments Killarney

Ballycasheen

"We enjoyed our stay"

Vacation Home

A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a Bosch dishwasher, a green toaster, and a stainless steel oven.

A double bed with a striped blanket and two pillows, a window with floral curtains, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, a kettle, and a toaster.

Self Catering Holiday Homes Killarney Town Centre

Killarney City Centre

"Great location, convenient to town, pubs, shops. Plenty of room. Located right next to Killarney train station, but you barely hear the trains at all. Would return!"

Apartment

A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky cliffs, and clear turquoise water.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a flower vase, a sofa, a television, and a lamp.

A marina with multiple boats docked, a pier, and a clear blue sky.

A coastal town with a marina, residential buildings, and a large open green space.

Dingle Harbour Cottages

Dingle

"Location Clean Well equipped kitchen and dining area"

Vacation Home

A room with three beds arranged in a row, each with a headboard and pillows.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden table, and a vase of flowers.

A two-story building with a dark roof and yellow walls, featuring a large window on the upper floor and a smaller window on the ground floor.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a tiled backsplash, a dishwasher, a sink, and a window with a view of a fence.

Killarney retreat

Killarney

"About 10 minutes from the tourist town center, your own private spot in the beautiful pastoral scene overlooking the mountains.Super clean, really nicely appointed, wonderful host who made sure we always had continental breakfast amenities and clean towels, spotless! Thanks Carey For helping us with a wonderful family trip!"

Apartment

A living room with a sofa, armchair, and a fireplace. There is a kitchen in the background with cabinets and a window.

A two-story building with a blue facade, a sign indicating a post office, and a white van parked in front.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a mirror cabinet, and a painting of the Eiffel Tower.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a toaster, and a dishwasher.

The Post House

Kinsale

"Good location but unfortunately some of the facilities didn't work properly."

Vacation Home

A stone house with a black door, a window with a white frame, and a bench with a potted plant.

A living room with a fireplace, wooden shelving, a sofa, and a glass coffee table.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large island, a microwave, oven, and a gas stove.

A living room with a white sofa, a glass coffee table, a fireplace, and a wooden staircase.

Carrig Beag

Kenmare

Camping

A rustic house with a unique architectural design, featuring a stone exterior and a wooden door.

A traditional yurt interior with a bed, a small table, and a window with a lattice design.

A wooden swing set in a grassy area with a building in the background.

A traditional tent with a central stove, patterned cushions, and a bed with a floral bedspread.

Inch Hideaway Eco Glamping

Whitegate

"Owners very friendly and helpful. Loved the atmosphere "

Villa

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a view of greenery and mountains through large windows.

A modern kitchen with a central island, dining table, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large sliding doors.

Bay View House

Reen

"Fantastic view. Wonderful house"

Cottage

A living room with a fireplace, a television, a leather sofa, and a patterned rug.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in stove, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A window with a view of a grassy field and a tree. There are two ceramic pitchers on a black surface below the window.

Glebe Farmhouse

Killarney

"This is a true Irish treasure. The Farmhouse was fantastic and we truly enjoyed the character of this Farmhouse. We really enjoyed what the farm had to offer from the Farmhouse to the grounds, the heards of cattle, farm cats and the lush fields which were great for morning strolls or the walk off dinner. We even bonded with the farmer and his brother and enjoyed learning about farming which has been in his family for probably close to 100 years. Diffently a place to go back to in the future. ...

Villa

A two-story house with a sloped roof, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with daffodils.

A garden with yellow flowers and a mountain in the background.

A wooden interior with a loft bedroom, a bathroom with a shower, and a sign reading "Barry's Irish cottage".

A wooden staircase with a handrail, leading to a landing with a framed landscape painting.

Villa Daffodil - Sleeps 2 & Stunning Seaside Views

Cahirciveen

"The stay was great. The bed was very comfortable and the room has everything you would need. The owner is available to speak to at any moment. The location and view from the room was perfect for exploring areas near by"

Apartment

A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a coastal town with buildings and a sea view.

A multi-story hotel with balconies and a well-lit entrance.

A beach with clear blue water and a sandy shore.

A window with a view of a coastal landscape, including a lighthouse and a grassy area.

Romantic Apartment - The Youghal

Youghal

"The weather was great —- the location of the property is excellent and the views are spectacular. Very great place to stay— highly recommend to any couple or family. "

Apartment

A harbor with numerous boats docked, surrounded by buildings and lush greenery.

A modern house with large windows and a wooden deck, set against a backdrop of a castle and lush greenery.

A living room with a fireplace, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

Castle Quay Holiday Homes

Ballinadee

"Beautiful view. Very quit. Clean and practical."

Cottage

A kitchen with a large window overlooking a garden.

A room with a coat rack holding several jackets, a door leading outside, and a decorative plate on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window, and a patterned rug.

A narrow hallway with wooden flooring, a radiator, a washing machine, and a sink in the background.

Mangerton Mountain Chalets

Killarney

"We met Michael who was very helpful and approachable. We had a fantastic stay enjoyed the views and walks. "

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Hotels recommended for families in Southwest Ireland

The Lake Hotel Killarney

Castlelough

$139 nightly

$158 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

The International Hotel Killarney

Killarney City Centre

$127 nightly

$144 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Total with taxes and fees

A luxurious living room with a fireplace, a bar area, and a green sofa.

A hotel with a classic facade, featuring a restaurant and guest accommodation.

A buffet setup with various food items and beverages, including fruits, breads, and juices.

A room with two patterned armchairs, a small round table with a glass and a candle, and a fireplace with a fire.

The Fairview Boutique Hotel

Killarney City Centre

$102 nightly

$115 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

The entrance of Benners Hotel with a classic facade, a sign above the door, and flower baskets on either side.

A beach with people walking and standing, surrounded by hills and the sea.

A traditional interior with a bar area, wooden furniture, a fireplace, and various framed pictures on the walls.

A cozy library with leather armchairs, a fireplace, and a large bookshelf filled with books.

Dingle Benners Hotel

Dingle

$141 nightly

$160 total

Nov 10 - Nov 11

Total with taxes and fees

Dromhall Hotel

Dromhale

$81 nightly

$92 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

Total with taxes and fees

A vibrant room with a teal sofa, yellow chairs, and a colorful floral wallpaper.

A bar area with a reception desk, bar stools, and a variety of bottles. There are chairs and a table with a vase of flowers.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

The Ross

Killarney City Centre

$173 nightly

$196 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa

Killarney City Centre

$133 nightly

$151 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

Killarney Avenue Hotel

Avenue

$112 nightly

$127 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

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A lush green valley with a river and mountains in the background.

Killarney National Park

9.8/10 (1,174 reviews)

See the rare fauna and visit the quaint cottages adorning the picturesque lakes and forests of this mountainous national park.

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A historic castle with a tall tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a field of yellow flowers.

Blarney Castle

9.4/10 (445 reviews)

Walk in the footsteps of ancient kings, wander amid mystical gardens and kiss the venerated Blarney Stone at this centuries-old castle.

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An arched stone corridor with a tiled floor leading to a park.

University College Cork

9.0/10 (247 reviews)

Situated by the banks of the River Lee, University College Cork is a gorgeous, ornate gothic structure with a rich reputation for academic excellence.

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English Market

9.0/10 (721 reviews)

Shop for fresh produce from around the world and sample traditional Cork dishes at this historic food market inside a grand Victorian building.

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A historic castle by a calm lake with a boat in the background.

Ross Castle

9.2/10 (565 reviews)

Standing guard over the lake, this silent ruin provides a glimpse of life in an Ireland that was often a land of warring clans.

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A large, historic stone building with multiple chimneys and ivy-covered walls.

Muckross House

9.6/10 (605 reviews)

Enjoy varied delights on this splendid estate, which offers a look into daily life in the past, both inside a luxurious home and on a busy farm.

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A rugged coastline with steep cliffs and a turbulent sea.

Mizen Head

8.8/10 (15 reviews)

Regarded as the most south-westerly point of Ireland, Mizen Head is famous for its jaw-dropping cliffs and provides one of the main highlights of a trip to County Cork.

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INEC Killarney

9.2/10 (103 reviews)

Ireland’s largest entertainment venue outside of Dublin, the INEC Killarney is a state-of-the-art concert hall that offers an unparalleled live experience to audiences of all ages.

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Experience the historic area of Southwest Ireland—live music, restaurants, and sights from Muckross Abbey to Torc Waterfall.

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A rural landscape with a stone house, grazing cows, and a distant view of a coastal town and hills.

Top Southwest Ireland Hotel Reviews

Isaacs Hotel Cork City

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, great staff and the apartments are a great alternative.........first time in the city and I will be back ;-)"

The River Lee Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Outstanding all around"

Premier Inn Cork City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was lovely. Would recommend it."

Muckross Park Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Incredible spa, great staff and amazing location! Rooms are slightly dated but clean and well kept. Would stay again!"

Castlemartyr Resort

10/10 Excellent

"If you are planning a visit to Jameson I would recommend staying here. Beautiful grounds, friendly staff and comfortable rooms with excellent dining options. This has become one of our favorite places to stay when we are in Ireland."

The Dean Cork

10/10 Excellent

"The Dean Cork, is a great place to stay. We found everything so convenient and just a short walk away. Th staff is so kind and friendly. I would not hesitate to book again. Really enjoyed our stay."

Clayton Hotel Cork City

10/10 Excellent

"Really well located hotel, limited walk from"

Killarney Heights Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Plenty of parking and upon arrival we were given a disabled room. I requested to be moved to a different room and it was no problem for them to move us and we ended up in a bigger room. Restaurant onsite had a varied menu and food was of high quality. Breakfast was adequate plenty of different types of cereals, museli, bacon, eggs, black and white pudding, sausages, mushrooms, tomatoes. Breads and pastries. A few different juices available too"

Imperial Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This was a beautiful, historic hotel. I did appreciate the size of our room. The only problem we encountered was we had to circle around until there was an opening for us to pull our car in to drop off our luggage and the car park is a bit of a walk away. I would definitely stay here again though."

More cheap stays in Southwest Ireland

The Clonakilty Hotel

Wolfe Tone St Clonakilty CO

$76 nightly

$86 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

Shamrock Quay

111 Lower Glanmire Road Cork Cork

$85 nightly

$97 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

5.4/10 (3 reviews)

Inveraray Farm

Killarney Beaufort Kerry

$109 nightly

$123 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Total with taxes and fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (364 reviews)

Kingstons Townhouse

Market Road Killorglin County Kerry

$114 nightly

$129 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

Base Accommodation Dingle

Bridge St Dingle County Kerry

$117 nightly

$133 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

Total with taxes and fees

Shamrock Inn

50 Lower Glanmir Road Cork Cork

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Top reasons to visit Southwest Ireland

Stunning Scenery: Southwest Ireland boasts breathtaking landscapes, from lush hills to picturesque lakes, perfect for outdoor adventures.
Charming Towns: Explore friendly towns like Killarney and Kenmare, known for their warm atmosphere and scenic beauty.
Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local heritage through historic sites and vibrant pubs showcasing Irish hospitality.
World-Class Golf: Enjoy access to exceptional golf courses surrounded by stunning backdrops.
Diverse Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Southwest Ireland

Discover the charm of Southwest Ireland with a variety of accommodations that cater to every type of traveler. From family-friendly hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, you'll find the perfect place to relax after exploring the stunning landscapes and rich culture. Whether you're on an adventure, a business trip, or a leisurely vacation, Southwest Ireland offers a welcoming atmosphere and amenities tailored to enhance your stay.

The Lake Hotel Killarney: A 4-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.6, The Lake Hotel Killarney is a captivating retreat situated 3 miles from Southwest Ireland. This hotel is perfect for adventure seekers and families looking for an exciting vacation experience. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, including horseback riding, hiking, fishing, sailing, and kayaking. The hotel also caters to families with amenities such as free cribs and services designed for children, ensuring a delightful stay for all ages.
Killarney Heights Hotel: A 4-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 9.0, Killarney Heights Hotel is located 4 miles from Southwest Ireland and is an excellent choice for business travelers. This hotel offers a professional atmosphere with modern amenities, making it easy for guests to stay productive while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. With its convenient location and quality service, Killarney Heights Hotel provides a comfortable and efficient experience for those traveling for work.
Hotel Killarney: A 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.4, Hotel Killarney is situated 4 miles from Southwest Ireland and is ideal for both families and business travelers. This family-friendly hotel features a range of amenities for children, including a free children’s club, a shared playground, and supervised childcare services. With a fun arcade game room and a pool designed for kids, Hotel Killarney ensures that younger guests have a memorable and enjoyable stay, while also catering to the needs of business travelers.

Where to stay near Southwest Ireland

Experience the warmth of Irish hospitality in Southwest Ireland, where adventure and history await. Explore charming towns like Killarney and Kenmare, known for their friendly atmosphere and breathtaking scenery. Enjoy family-friendly activities, romantic strolls, or delve into the rich local history. For a delightful stay, consider hotels in Galway, offering comfort and convenience as you set out to discover the magic of this enchanting region. Southwest Ireland is a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Killarney: Nestled approximately 5 miles from Southwest Ireland, Killarney is a vibrant city celebrated for its stunning outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. This destination attracts travelers year-round, with peak visits occurring from April to July. Killarney is renowned for its golf courses and theaters, offering a rich blend of recreational and cultural experiences. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby national parks and dramatic cliffs, making it an ideal spot for hiking and nature walks. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Killarney’s charm and beauty are sure to captivate.
Tullaha: A quaint village located just 1 mile from Southwest Ireland, Tullaha offers a unique blend of eco-friendly and family-oriented experiences. With a moderate flow of visitors peaking from July to September, this historic village is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Explore its picturesque nature reserves and the striking castle nearby, making Tullaha a delightful stop for history buffs and eco-tourists alike. The welcoming atmosphere and stunning landscapes invite families to create lasting memories amidst the tranquil surroundings.
Muckross: Situated 3 miles from Southwest Ireland, Muckross is a charming village that draws visitors for its outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. Like Tullaha, Muckross sees a surge of tourists from July to September, making it a lively spot for summer adventures. This village is known for its vibrant arts scene, featuring comedy shows and music concerts. The proximity to national parks and nature reserves adds to its allure, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation in nature. Muckross is a perfect blend of adventure and serenity, ideal for all types of travelers.

Things to do in Southwest Ireland

Southwest Ireland is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and exciting activities. You can enjoy world-class golf courses, explore scenic trails, and embark on memorable day trips. Don't miss out on the vibrant local culture by visiting great pubs, where you can unwind and experience the warmth of Irish hospitality. This region promises a mix of relaxation and adventure for every traveler.

Shopping

In Southwest Ireland, explore the charming shops in Killarney Town and the vibrant market at Dingle, where you can find unique Irish gifts. Don’t miss the boutiques at The Square in Tralee for local crafts and souvenirs that capture the essence of this beautiful region.

Recreation

In Southwest Ireland, the Cliff House Hotel’s Spa offers breathtaking views of the coastline along with rejuvenating treatments. At the Monart Destination Spa, immerse yourself in tranquil surroundings, enjoying holistic therapies and thermal suites that promote relaxation and well-being.

Adventure

The Cliffs of Moher offer breathtaking views and exhilarating hikes along steep, dramatic cliffs. Explore the rugged coastline and enjoy the fresh sea breeze while spotting seabirds. For a thrilling experience, try surfing at Lahinch Beach, where the waves create perfect conditions for beginners and seasoned surfers alike.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Southwest Ireland by visiting The Killarney Brewery for local craft beers. For live music and a lively crowd, check out O’Donoghue’s Pub, where you can enjoy traditional Irish tunes and a warm atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Southwest Ireland

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Southwest Ireland are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Southwest Ireland about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Southwest Ireland is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Southwest Ireland is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search feature to tailor your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will present you with sustainable and eco-friendly hotel choices currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Southwest Ireland with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Southwest Ireland

Southwest Ireland is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. You can explore historic houses, national parks, and beautiful lakes, making it an ideal destination for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature and history. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or discovering local heritage, there’s something for everyone in this captivating region.

Killarney National Park: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Killarney National Park, known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. With lush landscapes, serene lakes, and majestic mountains, it’s perfect for hiking, biking, or simply soaking in nature’s wonders.
Ross Castle: Discover the romantic allure of Ross Castle, a charming fortress steeped in history and culture. Nestled by the scenic lake, this castle offers guided tours that delve into its fascinating past and the legends that surround it.
Muckross House: Visit Muckross House, a beautifully preserved historic mansion showcasing Irish culture and heritage. Explore its exquisite gardens and learn about the lives of its former residents, making it a delightful experience for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Southwest Ireland

The best time to visit Southwest Ireland can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Southwest Ireland falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Southwest Ireland falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
October	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Southwest Ireland

Traveling to Southwest Ireland can be easily done by flying into three major airports. Shannon Airport (SNN), located 52 miles away, offers nearby accommodations such as the 5-star Dromoland Castle, 6 miles away, and the 4-star Shannon Springs Hotel, 3 miles away. CORK Airport (ORK), 42 miles from the region, has excellent hotel options like the luxurious Hayfield Manor, just 3 miles away, and the 4-star Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork, 4 miles away. Lastly, KNOCk Airport (NOC), situated 134 miles from Southwest Ireland, features options such as the 4-star Kiltimagh Park Hotel, 8 miles away, and Deerpark Manor Bed & Breakfast, 5 miles away. Each airport offers convenient access to their respective hotels.

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1. The Lake Hotel Killarney

2. Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa

3. THE VÉRO

4. Great Southern Killarney

5. Hotel Killarney

6. Eviston House Hotel

7. Muckross Park Hotel & Spa

8. Killarney Heights Hotel

9. Killarney Avenue Hotel

10. The International Hotel Killarney

11. Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre

12. The Brehon Hotel & Spa

13. Parkavon Hotel

14. Dromhall Hotel

15. Randles Hotel Killarney

16. Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa

17. Brook Lodge Boutique Hotel

18. Torc Hotel

19. The Reserve at Muckross

20. The Killarney Park

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Glebe Farmhouse

Villa Daffodil - Sleeps 2 & Stunning Seaside Views

Romantic Apartment - The Youghal

Castle Quay Holiday Homes

Mangerton Mountain Chalets

Hotels recommended for families in Southwest Ireland

The Lake Hotel Killarney

The International Hotel Killarney

The Fairview Boutique Hotel

Dingle Benners Hotel

Dromhall Hotel

The Ross

Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa

Killarney Avenue Hotel

Stay near popular Southwest Ireland attractions

Killarney National Park

Blarney Castle

University College Cork

English Market

Ross Castle

Muckross House

Mizen Head

INEC Killarney

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