Castle Lodge – A Favorite for Families in Killarney
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About the Hotel
Muckross Road,
Killarney,
Ireland,
Kerry
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Close to Killarney House Gardens
Great
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/10
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4.4
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Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Spacious room
"The Castle Lodge is the perfect place to stay for a visit to Killarney and surrounds."
48294RickW from Australia
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"Location is perfect for walking to the town center, castle and trails, bus station and local tours."
Monique from Canada
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"Room 4 had a magical view of the mountains."
Esmeralda
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Rooms & Amenities
Castle Lodge offers double, twin, and triple rooms with ensuite bathrooms. Each room includes free Wi-Fi, a flatscreen TV with satellite channels, and tea/coffee facilities. Superior rooms feature Nespresso machines. Some rooms overlook the garden or mountains. The lodge also has ground-floor and family-friendly accommodations.
Dining & Breakfast
A home-cooked Irish breakfast is served daily, with options like grilled bacon, sausages, black pudding, and fresh eggs. Cold buffet selections include cereals, fresh fruit, and Irish cheeses. Picnics and takeaway coffee are available on request. Complimentary biscuits and tea/coffee are provided in all rooms.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can relax in the TV lounge, terrace, or garden. The lodge assists with arranging jaunting car tours to Muckross House and Ross Castle, bike rentals, and guided walks. Outdoor activities include hiking in Killarney National Park, kayaking on the lakes, and horse riding. Free parking is available on-site.
Location & Access
Castle Lodge is beside Killarney National Park, a 10-minute walk from the town center. Nearby landmarks include Ross Castle (0.3 km), Muckross House (3 km), and St. Mary's Cathedral (0.5 km). The lodge is 20 km from Kerry Airport. Public transport and jaunting cars are easily accessible.
Guest Services
The O'Shea family and staff help arrange tours, bike rentals, and fishing trips. Laundry facilities are available. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a first aid kit. The lodge offers secure private parking and free Wi-Fi in all public areas.
“Castle Lodge strikes a pleasing balance, nestled near Killarney National Park and the town center, making it an ideal base for exploring the Ring of Kerry and local attractions. The family-run hotel emphasizes personalized service, from customizable Irish breakfasts to accommodating individual guest requests. I think its blend of a convenient location and attentive, secure hospitality makes it a worthwhile consideration.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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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
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Triple Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Muckross Road,
Killarney,
Ireland,
Kerry
Map view
Muckross Road,
Killarney,
Ireland,
Kerry
City landmarks
Castle
Ross Castle
1.4
mi
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
4300 ft
Stadium
FitzGerald Stadium
1.2
mi
Gallery
Peter Cox Photography Gallery
2100 ft
Church
St. Mary's Church of Ireland
2100 ft
Landmark
Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty Memorial
2100 ft
Museum
Killarney House
2100 ft
Church
Franciscan Friary
3000 ft
Museum
Killarney House Gardens
2100 ft
Landmark
Knockreer Estate
4300 ft
Landmark
Irish Whiskey Experience
2100 ft
Landmark
Kerry Cliffs
3000 ft
Valley
The Black Valley
2100 ft
Landmark
Speir Bhean Monument
3000 ft
Landmark
St. Mary's Well
3700 ft
Landmark
Ross Island Copper Mine
4100 ft
Nearby
Church
Killarney Methodist Church
600 ft
18 Muckross Drive
Old Boathouse Trail
500 ft
KillarneyIreland
Meeting of the Waters
2100 ft
Fossa
Tomies Wood
1400 ft
Library
Killarney
1800 ft
Mall
Killarney Outlet Centre
1900 ft
18 Muckross Drive
Arthur Young Trail
500 ft
Gallery
The Gallery 21 Fine Art Photography
1200 ft
Ross Island
The Copper Mines
2100 ft
Junction of Rock Road
I.R.A. Memorial
1400 ft
6 Bridewell Lane
Frank Lewis Gallery
1600 ft
Store
David O'sullivan
1700 ft
6B Scott Street Off of College
The Back Lane Gallery
1700 ft
Barrys Lane
Dermot McCarthy Studio
1800 ft
Restaurants
Muckross Garden Restaurant
600 ft
Muckross house The National Park
Hannigan's Bar and Restaurant
1100 ft
Kenmare Place
The Cellar at The Ross
1000 ft
Town Centre Co. Kerry
Avenue Hotel
1100 ft
Killarney Avenue Hotel East Avenue Kenmare Place
Cafe Du Parc
1200 ft
6 Kenmare Place Killarney Plaza Hotel & Spa
The Tan Yard
1200 ft
Kenmare Place
The Porterhouse Gastropub
1500 ft
25/26 Plunkett Street Plunket Street
Milano
1400 ft
16 Main Street
Charcoal Family restaurant and takeaway
1200 ft
East Avenue Road
Tatler Jack
1400 ft
28/29 Plunkett Street
Explore Killarney
Explore Killarney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ross Castle
25 minutes' walk
15th-century castle with stunning lake views. Guided tours available plus beautiful gardens for a stroll.
St Mary's Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
Gothic-style architecture and striking stained glass windows. A peaceful place for reflection and exploration.
Killarney House Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing local flora. Ideal for a leisurely walk or a picnic in a tranquil setting.
FitzGerald Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home of Kerry GAA. Catch a local match or enjoy events showcasing Ireland's rich sports culture.
Old Boathouse Trail
5 minutes' walk
Scenic trail along the water, ideal for a peaceful walk or jog amidst nature's beauty.
Falconry Kerry
10-minute drive
Unique falconry experiences, offering the chance to interact with birds of prey. Booking recommended.
Muckross House and Gardens
5 minutes' drive
Historical mansion with great tour options. Stunning gardens perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
Killarney Cycling Tours
10 minutes' walk
Rent bikes for a thrilling ride through scenic routes around Killarney National Park. Seasonal availability.
Muckross Garden Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Bright atmosphere serving fresh, local ingredients. Popular for their homemade desserts and brunch options.
Hannigan's Bar and Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with a mix of Irish and international dishes. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
The Cellar at The Ross
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local flavors. Renowned for their steaks and warm, inviting décor.
Cafe Du Parc
5 minutes' walk
Charming café known for delicious pastries and locally sourced coffee. Great for a light lunch or afternoon tea.