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Our top choices for Southwest Ireland 5-star hotels

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a spa area.
A stone building with outdoor seating and a pond.
A spacious living room with a large round coffee table, a grey sofa, and a chandelier.
A hotel with a waterfall feature, a stone structure, and a well-maintained garden.

1. Fota Island Hotel & Spa

Fota Island Hotel & Spa
Fota
United States
Elizabeth
€185
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Fota Island Hotel & Spa
An indoor swimming pool area with stone columns, a tiled floor, and a vaulted ceiling.
An indoor swimming pool with a woman in a swimsuit, surrounded by large potted plants and stone columns.
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.

2. Muckross Park Hotel & Spa

Muckross Park Hotel & Spa
Killarney
United States
Brian
€242
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Muckross Park Hotel & Spa
A brick house with ivy-covered walls, outdoor seating, and a statue.
A cozy room with a sofa, a table with a candle, and a decorative bowl.
A conservatory with a chef preparing food, dining tables, and chairs.
A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, comfortable seating areas, and a well-lit ambiance.

3. Hayfield Manor

Hayfield Manor
South Parish
Australia
Robert
€277
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hayfield Manor
A modern indoor swimming pool with lounge areas and large windows offering views of the surrounding landscape.
A picnic setup with a basket, wine bottle, and glasses on a checkered tablecloth, set against a historic stone wall.
An aerial view of a large estate with manicured gardens, a formal lawn, and a large building with multiple wings.
A spacious lobby with a chandelier, seating area, and large windows offering views of greenery.

4. Castlemartyr Resort

Castlemartyr Resort
Castlemartyr
United Kingdom
Stuart
€259
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Castlemartyr Resort
A covered greenhouse corridor with a central walkway, potted plants, and hanging lanterns.
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.
A spacious lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large painting on the wall.

5. Great Southern Killarney

Great Southern Killarney
Killarney City Centre
United States
Aika
€194
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Great Southern Killarney
A terrace with wicker furniture, a view of a lake, and a sign reading 'OAKHADOE.'
Bar (on property)
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.

6. Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa

Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa
Killarney
United Kingdom
Katharine
€224
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa
A formal room with a piano, a fireplace, and a bar area with chairs.
A yellow building with a sign reading 'KILARNEY' and a well-maintained garden in front.
A garden area with outdoor seating, a waiter serving, and a building in the background.
A bar area with wooden furniture, a bar counter, and a large wine rack.

7. The Killarney Park

The Killarney Park
Killarney City Centre
Canada
Helen
€375
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Killarney Park
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, stone walls, and lounge areas with umbrellas.
A wooden deck with a table set for a meal, overlooking a river and hills.
A hallway with lit lanterns, a chair, and a statue.
A river flowing through a park with a stone bridge, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with a balcony.

8. Sheen Falls Lodge

Sheen Falls Lodge
Kenmare
United States
Jeremy
€358
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Sheen Falls Lodge
An indoor infinity pool with a view of the ocean and mountains, surrounded by modern architecture and a unique chandelier.
A lakeside view with a gazebo, a building with a dark roof, and a well-maintained lawn.
A modern hotel with a terrace overlooking a body of water and mountains.
A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a seating area, and a view of a lake and mountains.

9. The Europe Hotel & Resort

The Europe Hotel & Resort
Killarney
United States
Elizabeth
€410
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Europe Hotel & Resort
A room with a large window, a bench with cushions, and a view of a grassy area and a building across the water.
An aerial view of a coastal property with a large grassy field, a house, and a small dock.
A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, and a headboard with a grid pattern. There are two bedside lamps and a blanket with anchor patterns on the bed.
A building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a paved driveway.

10. Harbour House

Harbour House
Castlegregory
United States
Lori
€130
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Harbour House
A room with a sofa, chairs, a table, and a large mirror. There is a view of greenery and hills through the windows.
A bar area with a bartender preparing a drink, shelves stocked with various bottles, and a patterned chair.
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains. There is a wicker chair and a small table with books and a vase of flowers.
A large, historic building with multiple wings and a well-maintained lawn.

11. Park Hotel Kenmare

Park Hotel Kenmare
Kenmare
United States
Keaton
€535
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Park Hotel Kenmare
A round table with two glasses of champagne and a plate of snacks.
A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, a central decorative urn, and a tiled floor.
A large, multi-story house with a well-maintained lawn and driveway.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, multiple armchairs, a coffee table with books, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

12. Loch Lein Country House

Loch Lein Country House
Killarney
Canada
Dan
Loch Lein Country House
A large, well-lit building with a prominent entrance, a covered outdoor seating area, and a visible staircase leading to the entrance.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and large windows with curtains.
A garden with a lamp post, white flowers, and a statue. Flags are visible in the background.
A two-story house with a stone exterior and a large garage.

13. The Tides B&B

The Tides B&B
Ballybunion
United Kingdom
Andrew
€242
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Tides B&B
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining areas, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and hanging pendant lights.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of a lush garden through large windows.
A spacious library with high ceilings, multiple bookshelves, comfortable seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a covered entrance.

14. The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens

The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens
Dunloe Lower
United States
John
The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens
A window with a view of the sea and a vase of yellow flowers on a table.
A room with a leather sofa facing a large window overlooking a beach.
A two-story building with stone and white walls, blue-framed windows, and a picnic table in front.
A living room with a large window, a fireplace, a leather sofa, and a herringbone-patterned floor.

15. Atlantic Rest Stunning Vistas of the Skelligs

Atlantic Rest Stunning Vistas of the Skelligs
Ventry
Australia
Rhys
Atlantic Rest Stunning Vistas of the Skelligs
A beach with clear water, a sandy shore, and distant mountains.
A round table with a white tablecloth and four chairs, under a large black umbrella, set in a garden with a view of the countryside.
A garden pathway leading to a building with a brick wall on one side and a grassy area on the other.
A living room with a grey armchair, a small coffee table with magazines, a brick fireplace, and a dining area with black chairs.

16. Shores Country House Bed & Breakfast

Shores Country House Bed & Breakfast
Castlegregory
Australia
Thanh
Shores Country House Bed & Breakfast
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Top Southwest Ireland Hotel Reviews

Muckross Park Hotel & Spa

Muckross Park Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"I loved this hotel. The rooms feel royal, it’s very clean and the staff is incredible. Thank you."
Lauren 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Muckross Park Hotel & Spa
Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa

Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"A really special hotel with amazing views!"
Katharine 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 5-star hotels in Southwest Ireland?
The Killarney Park is a popular pick with Expedia customers. Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa and Muckross Park Hotel & Spa also earn stellar reviews from our travellers. All located in Killarney, Southwest Ireland, these 5-star hotels will immerse you in luxury from the moment you step into the lobby.
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in Southwest Ireland?
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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Southwest Ireland?
In Southwest Ireland, a hotel is required to offer a certain level of upscale features to earn 5 stars. These can include gourmet restaurants, on-site gyms, saunas and spas, luxury toiletries, premium bedding and more. What also sets 5-star hotels apart is their guest-centric standard of service. You'll enjoy things like nightly turn-down services, in-room massages and concierge services. Some may also offer extra touches such as welcome gifts.