What popular attractions are near Arbutus Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Killarney National Park (3 km), Muckross House (4 km), and Torc Waterfall (6 km).
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Arbutus Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Killarney
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About the Hotel
College Street,
Killarney,
Ireland,
Kerry
- Close to Killarney House Gardens
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Loved by guests
"The bar was a wonderful perk - a spot we frequented each evening for the warm ambiance and fantastic Irish music."
"Perfect location to walk from the shuttle and to catch the train when we left."
"Our room was enormous, the beds were extremely comfy and the hotel location was second to none."
Rooms with Character
The Arbutus Hotel offers individually decorated rooms with antique furniture and supremely comfortable beds. Choose from classic, superior, or family rooms, some featuring air conditioning, separate showers and baths, or space for up to 2 adults and 3 children. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities.
Dining & Irish Pub
Start the day with a full Irish breakfast cooked to order. The hotel's traditional dining room serves dinner with local ingredients. Buckley's Bar, with oak-paneled walls and a turf fire, offers home-cooked meals, Irish music, and a fine pint. Breakfast-to-go is available for early explorers.
Explore Kerry's Highlights
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Killarney town center and a short drive from Killarney National Park, Muckross House, and Torc Waterfall. Boat tours to Skellig Michael depart from Portmagee, an hour away. The Ring of Kerry and Wild Atlantic Way start nearby.
Family-Run Hospitality
Operated by the Buckley family since 1926, the hotel blends Celtic Deco furnishings with modern comforts. Guests receive complimentary tea on arrival. Babysitting is available with prior notice. The 24-hour reception assists with local tips and bookings.
Central & Accessible
Located on College Street, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from Killarney's train and bus station. Kerry Airport is 17 km away, with direct flights from the UK, Germany, and Portugal. Parking is available nearby. Fitzgerald Stadium and the INEC venue are within 1.5 km.
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Triple Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
College Street,
Killarney,
Ireland,
Kerry
Map view
College Street,
Killarney,
Ireland,
Kerry
City landmarks
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1.2
km
Stadium
FitzGerald Stadium
1.4
km
Castle
Ross Castle
2.7
km
Landmark
Knockreer Estate
1.2
km
Amusement Park
Knockreer Playground
1.2
km
Landmark
St. Mary's Well
1.6
km
Nearby
Church
Killarney Methodist Church
300 m
Church
St. Mary's Church of Ireland
380 m
Killarney Enterprise Centre Saint Mary's Road Mission Road - Beech Road
Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty Memorial
380 m
Gallery
Peter Cox Photography Gallery
380 m
Museum
Killarney House
380 m
Church
Franciscan Friary
440 m
Library
Killarney
120 m
Museum
Killarney House Gardens
380 m
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Meeting of the Waters
380 m
Fossa
Tomies Wood
370 m
Blasket View House Skellig Ring Foilnagearagh
Kerry Cliffs
440 m
18 Muckross Drive
Old Boathouse Trail
530 m
Mall
Killarney Outlet Centre
240 m
93 New Street
Irish Whiskey Experience
380 m
Valley
The Black Valley
380 m
Gallery
The Gallery 21 Fine Art Photography
180 m
6B Scott Street Off of College
The Back Lane Gallery
220 m
Fair Hill
Speir Bhean Monument
300 m
Barrys Lane
Dermot McCarthy Studio
310 m
Junction of Rock Road
I.R.A. Memorial
370 m
Ross Island
The Copper Mines
380 m
Store
David O'sullivan
390 m
6 Bridewell Lane
Frank Lewis Gallery
470 m
18 Muckross Drive
Arthur Young Trail
530 m
Restaurants
Lord Kenmare's Restaurant
20 m
18 College Street Murphy's of Killarney
Cronins Restaurant
40 m
9 College Street
Bombay Palace
30 m
10 College Street
Sandtrap Sports Bar & Grill
40 m
College Street McSweeney Arms Hotel
the Failte
40 m
College Street
Vendricks Restaurant & Wine Bar
70 m
3/4 The Courtyard Fairhill
R&B Restaurant
70 m
8 College Street
Garret's Killarney
70 m
8 College Street
Phoenix House
130 m
Unit 6&7 The Courtyard Fairhill
Explore Killarney
Local Highlights
St Mary's Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, featuring intricate stained glass and peaceful gardens.
FitzGerald Stadium
18 minutes' walk
Home to GAA sports events, the stadium offers an inside look at Ireland's rich sporting culture.
Ross Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic 15th-century castle set on the shores of Lough Leane, known for its picturesque views.
Knockreer Estate
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful parkland featuring winding paths and scenic views, ideal for leisurely strolls with family.
Lord Kenmare's Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Classic Irish dishes crafted from local ingredients in a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Cronins Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Known for its warm ambiance, offers a diverse menu with seafood specialties; caters to dietary needs.
Bombay Palace
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine served in a vibrant setting; vegetarian options available and great for casual dining.
Sandtrap Sports Bar & Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual spot for sports enthusiasts; offers hearty pub fare and a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Arbutus guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
FAQs
About Arbutus Hotel
What amenities are available in the rooms at Arbutus Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Are there any on-site dining options at Arbutus Hotel?
The hotel features Buckley's Bar, which serves traditional Irish meals and a freshly cooked breakfast.
What time is check-in and check-out at Arbutus Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Arbutus Hotel?
The hotel offers accessible parking options nearby.
How far is Arbutus Hotel from the train station?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Killarney train station.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Arbutus Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What languages do staff speak at Arbutus Hotel?
The hotel staff primarily speaks English.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Arbutus Hotel?
Guests can participate in golfing, cycling, hiking, and fishing.
How can guests get from the airport to Arbutus Hotel?
The hotel is located 20 km from Kerry Airport.
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