The Ross

4.0 star property
Mountain hotel in Killarney with 2 bars/lounges and restaurant

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Enjoy dining and socializing in this welcoming outdoor space with comfortable seating and lush surroundings.
Experience the classic charm of The Ross Hotel, marked by a grand archway and symmetrical windows.
Relax in a cozy retreat with a neatly made bed, decorative vase, and vibrant floral wallpaper.
Relax in a lively space with bold floral patterns, plush sofas, and a stylish bar area.
Enjoy a casual dining experience with a delicious spread of oatmeal, dessert, and coffee.
In the heart of the city, The Ross offers a refreshing blend of style and substance. Savor breakfast at The Lane, unwind with a coffee or cocktail on the terrace, and enjoy high-speed WiFi in your room. Cycling enthusiasts can take advantage of bike rentals to explore nearby attractions.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • In-room childcare
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Reception fireplace
  • Front desk safe
  • Water dispenser
  • Laundry service

For families (6)

  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Fridge
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bath and shower
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
The current price is €241
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Single Beds

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Double Double

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
  • 37 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
Town Centre, Killarney, Kerry

What's nearby

  • The Kerry Way - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • St. Mary's Cathedral - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • INEC Killarney - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Ross Castle - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Muckross House - 11 min drive - 7.0 km

Getting around

  • Killarney (KIR-Kerry) - 14 min drive
  • Killarney Station - 8 min walk
  • Farranfore Station - 12 min drive
  • Rathmore Station - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Laurels Bar and Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪O'Donoghue's Public House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪John M. Reidy's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hannigan's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Quinlans Seafood Bar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Ross

The Ross offers a fantastic location, putting you a short five-minute walk from Killarney National Park. For a bite to eat, guests can visit The Lane, which serves Modern European cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers.

Languages

English

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 29 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • No on-site parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–10 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (late night)
  • Water dispenser

Travelling with children

  • Childcare in room (surcharge)
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Karaoke
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Bike hire

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in reception
  • At least 80% of food locally sourced
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soft drinks bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Water dispenser
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas

ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch Smart TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Espresso maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bath and shower
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Free bottled water
  • High chair
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Local maps

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Special features

Dining

The Lane – This restaurant specialises in Modern European cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
Polly's – This café specialises in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in EarthCheck – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 16 per person

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Rollaway beds are available for EUR 80.0 per night

Policies

This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
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. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Barclaycard
Cashless transactions are available.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

National rating

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

Also known as

Ross Hotel Killarney
Ross Hotel
Ross Killarney
The Ross Hotel
The Ross Killarney
The Ross Hotel Killarney

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Ross offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Ross does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Ross?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Ross?

Sorry, there's no on-site parking at The Ross.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ross?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Ross and nearby?

Have fun with activities such as boat tours, fishing and hiking, and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. The Ross also has 2 bars.

Are there restaurants at or near The Ross?

Yes, The Lane offers Modern European cuisine.

What's the area around The Ross like?

The Ross is in Killarney City Centre, a short 8-minute walk from Killarney Station and 4 minutes' walk from Killarney National Park. Travellers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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The Ross Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Room
Location
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Food
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Bathroom
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What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as fantastic, delicious, and excellent with many guests praising the hot options and friendly service. (15 reviews)
  • On-site dining options were convenient and offered good food, with Polly's being a standout. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Our stay at the Ross was great! The staff at the hotel were amazing!
Dawn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hotel is in a great location and is great value. The staff make the place. They could not have been more welcoming and friendly. Highly recommend the breakfast too!
james, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fun time

Center of Killarney. What a place for a night out Totally enjoyed every minute
Lynne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Central Killarney

Great location in centre of Killarney, large comfortable room and very good breakfast.
Michael, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Unique boutique hotel in a great location!
Sara, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and good food options on site
Emmett, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and Staff is very friendly
Colleen, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, comfortable rooms, friendly and helpful staff.
Peter, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I loved the modern decor in the hotel and the staff were pleasant and very helpful.
Michelle, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice location and clean comfortable hotel.
Christena, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location.
john, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great room and very close to shopping and dining. Would def recommend
Marsha, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Well appointed rooms, friendly staff and excellent breakfast!
Laura, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Please be aware that some hotel rooms may face the church’s cemetery. The staff and quality of hotel was superb! The hotel is within walking distance of the main shops and sightseeing. I felt comfortable walking later in the evening and parking was easily accessed (2 - 3 blocks away).
Stephanie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We loved staying atvthe ross hotel! Room was very spacious and updated. Definitely would recommend to others!
June, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff were amazing and made our stay wonderful. A very generous breakfast started each day. The location is fabulous to explore Killarney.
Sue, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would recommend staying at the Ross. Pretty boutique hotel close to everything. We plan on going back to Killarney and would stay here again.
Michelle, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

This was a wonderful eclectic hotel and was a fun change to the normal hotel room you might be accustomed to. This made up for some signs of aging and wear and tear.
KRIS, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I absolutely loved this place! Room was spacious. Restaurant and coffee shop were convenient…Polly’s was amazing and the staff was so much fun!
Janine, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was perfect. Fun and funky hotel in the perfect location!
Laura, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the location and loved our room! Breakfast was great!
Laurel, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Outstanding in every way. A must at stay for quality accomodation
fiona, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing hotel and fantastic staff 10/10
Sharon, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff
Patricia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Central location. Very friendly staff. Stayed at this hotei 2-3 times before and will stay again
Charles, 3-night trip