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THE ROSS, Killarney

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From$211 /night
Check-in
07Jul
Check-out
08Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Details

Town Centre, Killarney
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Close to Killarney National Park
Perfect
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4-star boutique hotel in Killarney town centre with a private karaoke lounge

Amenities & Services

The Ross offers bicycle rental, bike tours, and a golf course for active guests. The hotel provides tour or class about local culture and walking tours with knowledgeable guides. Sustainability certifications and single-use plastic reduction initiatives are part of the hotel's eco-friendly practices.

Dining

The hotel operates 2 restaurants including Polly's, which serves locally inspired dishes with a farm-to-table approach. The Lane offers Mediterranean flavors and curated cocktails, while a private karaoke lounge provides entertainment. Breakfast features local foods, and the bar prepares specialty wines and champagne.

Entertainment & Activities

Guests can book the exclusive karaoke lounge for private celebrations or hen parties. Themed dinner nights and a nightclub/DJ set the tone for evening entertainment. Walking tours, bike tours, and golf outings let visitors explore Kerry's landscape.

Accommodations

Room options include suites with separate living areas and fireplaces. The hotel provides complimentary use of Polaroid cameras for capturing memories. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and dry cleaning services are available.

Location & Family Features

The Ross is within walking distance of Killarney National Park, Ross Castle, and Muckross House. Babysitting or child services, kids' meals, and family rooms make it suitable for families. Guests can park at the sister hotel across the street and access its leisure facilities when open.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Killarney National Park, Ross Castle, Muckross House

Entertainment: Private karaoke lounge, nightclub/DJ, themed dinner nights

Dining: 2 restaurants with farm-to-table approach, Mediterranean flavors, curated cocktails

Eco-friendly: Sustainability certifications, single-use plastic reduction initiatives

Family: Babysitting, kids' meals, family rooms

Unique offer: Complimentary Polaroid cameras for guests

“I found the rooms at The Ross notably spacious, often with generous bathrooms that felt thoughtfully appointed, and the quietude was a real advantage for a city-center location. My exploration revealed a commitment to comfort, evident in the excellent beds and the convenient access to the national park and town centre.”
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  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • DOUBLE DOUBLE
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Night club

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Ross, dining is an authentic celebration of local flavors, featuring a blend of modern culinary artistry and cozy atmospheres. Guests can indulge in carefully crafted menus, whether gathering for brunch or unwinding over dinner, creating memorable mealtimes right on-site.
The Ross Hotel Killarney Restaurant photo
The Ross Hotel Killarney Restaurant photo
The Ross Hotel Killarney Restaurant photo

The Lane

Local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Ambiance
A modern setting that invites guests to relax and savor.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful brunch, lunch, or dinner with a focus on fresh local produce and dietary inclusivity. Perfect for a casual meal or a special gathering with friends.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Polly's

Mediterranean with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, creating a perfect backdrop for intimate dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast or linger over brunch and lunch, featuring vibrant Mediterranean flavors that cater to diverse dietary needs.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch.

The Ross Location

Town Centre, Killarney
Explore Killarney
Explore Killarney
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Mary's Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
St Mary's Cathedral features stunning Gothic architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Franciscan Friary
Franciscan Friary
9 minutes' walk
Franciscan Friary offers a tranquil atmosphere and historic significance, with beautiful stained glass to admire.
FitzGerald Stadium
FitzGerald Stadium
20 minutes' walk
FitzGerald Stadium hosts various sporting events, providing an exciting glimpse into local sports culture.
Ross Castle
Ross Castle
30 minutes' walk
Ross Castle, a picturesque 15th-century fortress, offers guided tours and stunning views over Lough Leane.
Hiking in Killarney National Park
30 minutes' drive
Killarney National Park offers a variety of trails for hiking enthusiasts, with breathtaking scenery and wildlife.
Relaxation at the Spa
10 minutes' walk
Treat yourself at one of the local spas for a massage or wellness treatment, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Hannigan's Bar and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Hannigan's offers a cozy atmosphere with traditional dishes, including Irish stew and fresh seafood, ideal for all diners.
The Porterhouse Gastropub
2 minutes' walk
This gastropub serves hearty Irish fare and craft beers with a lively atmosphere, making it perfect for casual gatherings.
Killarney Cinema
5 minutes' walk
Killarney Cinema showcases the latest films in a comfortable setting, with local charm and occasional special screenings.
Live Music at The Lane Cafe Bar
1 minute' walk
The Lane features live music events with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying an evening out with friends.
Getting around <br />
  • City Centre
    Killarney 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Kerry (KIR) 26 min  ·  10.6 mi
    Cork (ORK) 133 min  ·  55.0 mi
  • Train
    Killarney Railway Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Ross 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.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Ross from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 403 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Central location
Modern decor
Attentive staff
Cons
Food quality
Room cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 470 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Ross
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Ross?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the nearby attractions to The Ross?
Nearby attractions include Killarney National Park (0.3 km), Ross Castle (2 km), and Muckross House (5 km).
What dining options are there at The Ross?
The hotel features The Cellar restaurant and The Lane bar, offering a varied menu and vibrant atmosphere.
What room amenities are provided at The Ross?
Rooms at The Ross include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and air conditioning.
Is breakfast available at The Ross?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 EUR.
How far is The Ross from Killarney town centre?
The Ross is located 600 meters from Killarney town centre.
What is the closest airport to The Ross?
The Ross is approximately 15 km from Kerry Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Ross?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, canoeing, and access to a golf course.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Ross?
The staff at The Ross speaks English.

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