Kenmare Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Kenmare, County Kerry

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Top Kenmare Family Friendly Hotels

Sheen Falls Lodge

5.0 star property
Kenmare
  • Childcare
  • Indoor pool
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (334)
Fishing, archery, and horseback riding entertain adventurous children at this luxury riverside retreat. The indoor swimming pool, hot tub, and complimentary bicycles keep families active between excursions to nearby Kenmare town and Moll's Gap.
The price is €260
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Sheen Falls Lodge

O'Donnabhains Kenmare Townhouse

3.0 star property
Kenmare
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Soundproof rooms
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (278)
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
O'Donnabhains Kenmare Townhouse

Foley's Kenmare

3.0 star property
Kenmare
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (225)
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Foley's Kenmare

The Anvil Bar & Restaurant

3.5 star property
Castlemaine
  • Cots/infant beds provided
  • Arcade/games room
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (114)
Families treasure the beachside location where adventure awaits with an arcade, children's toys, and exciting horseback riding opportunities. Welcoming staff ensure comfort with cots and rollaway beds, while parents appreciate the on-site restaurant serving consistently delicious meals.
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The Anvil Bar & Restaurant

Killarney Heights Hotel

4.0 star property
Ballycasheen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
Spacious, comfortable rooms provide the perfect base for family exploration just minutes from Killarney National Park. Children delight in special kids' meals at the highly praised Mill Restaurant while parents appreciate the quiet location and attentive service.
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Killarney Heights Hotel

Abbey Hotel

3.0 star property
Ballyvourney
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (84)
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Abbey Hotel

Casey's Hotel Glengarriff

3.0 star property
Glengarriff
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (113)
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Casey's Hotel Glengarriff

Nellie's Farmhouse

3.5 star property
Bantry
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor space
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is €433
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Nellie's Farmhouse

Muckross Park Hotel & Spa

5.0 star property
Killarney
  • Childcare
  • Indoor pool
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (600)
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Muckross Park Hotel & Spa

The Lake Hotel Killarney

4.0 star property
Castlelough
  • Cots/infant beds provided
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
Adventure awaits families at this lakeside hotel with spacious rooms overlooking mountain scenery. Children delight in exploring nearby hiking trails while parents unwind in the sauna or hot tub. Free cots, outdoor spaces, and premium TV channels keep everyone happy after park adventures.
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Lake Hotel Killarney
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Family friendly things to do in Kenmare

Kenmare, County Kerry, is a charming town brimming with family-friendly activities that cater to both adventure enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation. Families can explore the mystical landscapes of the nearby Killarney National Park, where children can delight in spotting wildlife and enjoying nature walks along the scenic trails. For a bit of excitement, consider a visit to the Kenmare Bay, where kayaking and paddleboarding offer fun on the water, perfect for kids and adults alike. Don't miss the Kenmare Stone Circle, an ancient site that sparks curiosity and imagination, making for an educational outing that feels like a treasure hunt. The town’s vibrant atmosphere is further showcased at Kenmare's Farmers Market, where families can sample local produce and handmade goods, all while soaking up the friendly community spirit. For accommodation, the area around the main square offers a selection of hotels that provide spacious family rooms and amenities tailored for children, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. With attentive service and easy access to local attractions, families can truly relax and enjoy their time together in this picturesque setting.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Kenmare

Kenmare is a charming destination for families seeking adventure and relaxation. The following hotels offer a range of family-friendly amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for both parents and children.

Sheen Falls Lodge

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Sheen Falls Lodge is an exceptional choice for families, providing an enchanting setting with a stellar guest review rating of 9.6. This luxurious hotel offers a range of family-friendly amenities including complimentary cribs, daily housekeeping, and even children’s meals at the restaurant, ensuring that young guests feel right at home while parents indulge in a bit of luxury.
  • Other amenities: Families can explore the extensive gardens or enjoy private picnics during their stay. The indoor pool is perfect for family fun, while the onsite spa offers relaxation for parents. Additional features include outdoor tennis courts, local hiking and biking trails, and a 24-hour fitness facility, making it easy for families to stay active together. Guests can also enjoy room service and a hot tub for unwinding after a day of adventure.
  • Nearby attractions: Beara Way Walk - 2.9 km, St. Patrick's Church - 2.9 km

Brook Lane Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Brook Lane Hotel is a fantastic choice for families, a superb guest review rating of 9.6. With amenities like free cribs and daily housekeeping, this hotel ensures that families have everything they need for a comfortable stay. The inclusion of sofa beds provides added flexibility for family accommodations.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind on the terrace or indulge in soothing massages offered at the hotel. Self-parking is available for convenience, and the hotel’s location allows easy access to local attractions. This hotel blends comfort and convenience, making it a perfect base for family adventures in Kenmare.
  • Nearby attractions: Beara Way Walk - 0 km, St. Patrick's Church - 0 km, Kenmare Heritage Centre - 0.1 km

Abbey Court

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Abbey Court stands out as a family-friendly retreat with a fantastic guest review rating of 9.4. This welcoming hotel provides essential amenities such as complimentary cribs and daily housekeeping, ensuring that families have a comfortable and stress-free stay. The child-friendly window design adds an extra layer of safety for parents travelling with little ones.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax in the beautiful garden or take in the fresh air on the terrace. The hotel is conveniently located near local beaches and sailing opportunities, perfect for family outings. Additional amenities include nearby free parking and various water sports like kayaking and windsurfing, providing plenty of options for adventure right at your doorstep.
  • Nearby attractions: Beara Way Walk - 1.4 km, Carraig An Cappeen - 0.6 km, Kenmare Golf Club - 0.8 km

O'Donnabhains Kenmare Townhouse

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for families, O'Donnabhains Kenmare Townhouse offers a homely atmosphere with a guest review rating of 9.0. The hotel features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing families to prepare their own meals, and offers free cribs for the youngest guests, making it a convenient choice for those with children.
  • Other amenities: The townhouse includes a terrace for outdoor relaxation and convenient in-room dining options via room service. Families can enjoy the comfort of a spacious living area and amenities such as a coffee maker and dishwasher, ensuring a straightforward stay. Close nearby local attractions means families can easily explore the charm of Kenmare together.
  • Nearby attractions: Beara Way Walk - 0.1 km, St. Patrick's Church - 0.1 km, Kenmare Heritage Centre - 0.2 km

Foley's Kenmare

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Foley's Kenmare is an inviting family-friendly option with an excellent guest review rating of 8.8. The hotel offers essential amenities such as free cribs, daily housekeeping, and children’s breakfast options, catering specifically to younger guests and ensuring a pleasant stay for families.
  • Other amenities: Parents will appreciate the onsite restaurant that features kids' meals, while the child-friendly window design adds peace of mind. Guests can explore nearby hiking and biking trails, and engage in activities like rock climbing and golf lessons. With free parking available, families can easily venture out to discover the beautiful surroundings of Kenmare.
  • Nearby attractions: Beara Way Walk - 0.1 km, St. Patrick's Church - 0.1 km, Kenmare Heritage Centre - 0.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Kenmare like for family-friendly holidays?
The historic destination of Kenmare is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The entertainment, golf and famous monuments are just a few things that make this an attractive place for families. Take to the air and fly into Killarney (KIR-Kerry), which is located 20.9 mi (33.7 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Kenmare?
Sheen Falls Lodge is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Kenmare?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Kenmare is 1237 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Kenmare?
While you and your family are visiting Kenmare, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as River Valley Stables and Killarney National Park. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Glengarriff Woods Nature Reserve and Muckross Lake.