Kenmare Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Kenmare, County Kerry

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Outdoor spa tub

Park Hotel Kenmare

Park Hotel Kenmare
5.0 star property
Kenmare
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with exceptional service. Warm and welcoming staff."
United States
Jennifer
The price is €315
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Park Hotel Kenmare
Exterior detail

O'Donnabhains Kenmare Townhouse

O'Donnabhains Kenmare Townhouse
3.0 star property
Kenmare
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (278 reviews)
"We stayed in a flat across from the B&B. It was lovely & clean. "
United States
Annmarie
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
O'Donnabhains Kenmare Townhouse
Exterior

Lansdowne Kenmare

Lansdowne Kenmare
4.0 star property
Kenmare
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Highly recommended! Great location within walking distance to everything, and the staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Lansdowne Kenmare
Standard House, 2 Bedrooms | Exterior

Carrig Beag

Carrig Beag
4.0 star property
Kenmare
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is €231
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Carrig Beag
Terrace/patio

Carrig Beag - a carrig beag that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Carrig Beag - a carrig beag that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
Kenmare
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"Place was great. Perfect location. Only drawback was very low water pressure "
United States
Michael H.
The price is €226
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Carrig Beag - a carrig beag that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi

A 2 bed apartment that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

A 2 bed apartment that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
kenmare
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Schöne Wohnung, aber laut. Nachts Party, ab frühmorgens viel Durchgangsverkehr, LKWs etc"
Germany
Laura B.
The price is €233
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
A 2 bed apartment that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
Reception

Killarney Avenue Hotel

Killarney Avenue Hotel
4.0 star property
Avenue
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (562 reviews)
"Nice hotel great location fabulous breakfast "
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Killarney Avenue Hotel
Exterior

Copper Kettle B&B

Copper Kettle B&B
4.0 star property
Killarney City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (164 reviews)
"Wonderful cute little place . Great location! Made it very easy to enjoy the local pubs "
United States
Jennifer
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Copper Kettle B&B
Exterior

Killarney Royal Townhouse

Killarney Royal Townhouse
4.0 star property
Killarney City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"Amazing atmosphere and service. "
United States
Stella
The price is €212
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Killarney Royal Townhouse
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Top Kenmare Hotel Reviews

Killarney Avenue Hotel

Killarney Avenue Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, walking distance to the centre of town. Didn’t have breakfast but the bar on site and food for dinner was excellent. The staff were very friendly and helpful. It was very handy that the hotel had on-site parking."
Diana 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Killarney Avenue Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Kenmare?
The historical places in Kenmare are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. While you're visiting, check out the live music and entertainment venues. You can also relish a trip to the lively bars.
How many historical hotels are located in Kenmare?
In Kenmare, there are 147 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Kenmare?
Kenmare is notable for landmarks like Kenmare Stone Circle, Kenmare Heritage Centre and Cromwell's Bridge. Natural beauty is on display at Moll's Gap, Beara Way Walk and Carraig An Cappeen. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kenmare Golf Club and Hutchin's Folly.
What is a historic hotel like in Kenmare?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Kenmare, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Kenmare have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Kenmare, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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