The International Hotel Killarney

Property class: 4

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A dining area with a table set for breakfast, including plates, cups, and a croissant.
A hotel lobby with red velvet sofas, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.
A beach with waves, a mountain, and a cloudy sky.
A traditional room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and classic decor.
Point of interest

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Kenmare Place, Killarney, Kerry
  • Place, Killarney National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Mary's Church
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Mary's Cathedral
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Killarney (KIR-Kerry)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double Room Single Use

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Executive Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Killarney

Located in Killarney City Centre, The International Hotel Killarney is within a 5-minute walk of Killarney National Park and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like St. Mary's Cathedral. This 95-room, 4-star hotel has conveniences like 2 restaurants, 2 coffee shops/cafes, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Killarney National Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • St. Mary's Church - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cinema Killarney - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • The Kerry Way - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • St. Mary's Cathedral - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Killarney Station - 7 min walk
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) - 111 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
  • ‪Hannigan's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Laurels - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪O'Connor's Traditional Pub - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Porterhouse Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The International Hotel Killarney

Guests of The International Hotel Killarney enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a business center. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a library, express check-in, and a terrace.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with Egyptian cotton sheets and down comforters ensure a restful night. Electric kettles, laptop-compatible safes, and phones are other standard amenities. Change of towels is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 8 per day)
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 15 for adults and EUR 7.50 for children
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Hannigans Restaurant
  • Shelbourne Suite

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Books
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 24 to December 26:
  • One of the dining venues
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Business center
  • Laundry facilities
  • Meeting facilities

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately EUR 15 for adults and EUR 7.50 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 8 per day (1640 ft away)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in is easy with express services.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash.
  • Mobile payment options include: Google Pay.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Property class

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

International Hotel Killarney
International Killarney
Killarney International Hotel
The Killarney Killarney
The International Hotel Killarney Hotel
The International Hotel Killarney Killarney
The International Hotel Killarney Hotel Killarney

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The International Hotel Killarney?

The International Hotel Killarney offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The International Hotel Killarney?

As of Aug 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The International Hotel Killarney on Aug 27, 2026 start from $258, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see near The International Hotel Killarney?

This hotel is situated in Killarney City Centre, just steps from Killarney National Park and Cinema Killarney, and within a short walk of The Kerry Way. You'll also find St. Mary's Cathedral and Killarney Race Course less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The International Hotel Killarney?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does The International Hotel Killarney have a casino on the premises?

No, The International Hotel Killarney doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The International Hotel Killarney?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The International Hotel Killarney?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including 2 restaurants, proposal/romance packages, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at The International Hotel Killarney?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The International Hotel Killarney feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The International Hotel Killarney has 2 restaurants, and serves an English breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does The International Hotel Killarney allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The International Hotel Killarney though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The International Hotel Killarney?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from The International Hotel Killarney?

The closest major airport to The International Hotel Killarney is Killarney (KIR-Kerry), which is 11 mi away (19 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The International Hotel Killarney?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The International Hotel Killarney.

The International Hotel Killarney Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 698 out of 957 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 180 out of 957 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 957 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 957 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 957 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Staff was very friendly and property clean and room was very large.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location and easy check in process, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superb hotel. Rooms, staff and food all excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Room and common areas presented very well, nice plus large breakfast, excellently located for tour departures, restaurants and train station (all “next door”) plus short walk to the national park.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, nice restaurant and bar would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming hotel in a great location - can walk to lots of food, pubs, and shops. The room and bed were extremely comfortable and the staff were helpful and kind. Great stay - would return.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dermot

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was beautiful and fresh. Staff very helpful. Lovely place to stay in the heart of killarney
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Lovely hotel. Great atmospger...food and drink top notch
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful Hotel, Great Staff, Great Location !!!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay at The International Hotel, Killarney. Clean and comfortable updated room. Beautiful property with various sitting areas to enjoy. Great service at reception and lunch at Hannibal’s. Perfect location by the park, restaurants and cafes.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great centrally located. Lovely staff, nice room. We'll be back next time we're in Killarney
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jade

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, and location. Service and food was great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful hotel with a great attached restaurant and very friendly staff. We enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very friendly. The rooms are beautiful, clan and spacious. We highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Myles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff, excellent service. Great food. A really great hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jaylene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is located right in the city center! There is a car park 3 min walk from the hotel. Rooms were clean and bed was comfortable. I will say the walls are thin so you did hear people walking around the hallways.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Yes top Class
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyed our repeat stay at the International, always greeted nicely by the staff and very comfortable room.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

EXCELLENT HOTEL & GREAT LOCATION

Incredibly beautiful hotel with gorgeous furnishings and good food and friendly staff !
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good experience, great staff and great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025