Are gift vouchers available for purchase at the hotel?
12 November 2024
Yes, gift vouchers can be purchased either through the hotel's main website or by calling the hotel directly.
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GREAT SOUTHERN KILLARNEY, Killarney – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Town Centre,
Killarney,
Ireland,
Kerry
- In the heart of Killarney
Perfect
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Loved by Great Southern Killarney guests
"The hotel is old fashioned - in a very positive way, it's a throwback to the grand hotels of the Victorian era."
"The rooms were beautifully appointed."
"Beautiful facilities and gardens."
Location
Great Southern Killarney occupies a prime spot in Killarney town center, just steps away from
Accommodations
The hotel offers a diverse range of rooms including classic, deluxe, and Victorian suites designed for comfort and relaxation. Noteworthy among them are the
Dining
Dining options include the award-winning
Wellness
The wellness offerings at Great Southern Killarney include a
Events and Weddings
Great Southern Killarney is recognized as a
Highlights
Location: steps from Killarney Railway Station
Accommodations: luxurious Grace Kelly and Jackie Kennedy Suites
Dining: award-winning Garden Room with fine Irish cuisine
Wellness: health club with 15-meter swimming pool
Events: premier events center for corporate and social gatherings
Family-friendly: interconnected rooms and bunk beds available
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Killarney National Park to see stunning landscapes.
- Taste the famous Killarney Bacon at local butcher shops.
- Visit Muckross House for history and beautiful gardens.
- Explore the quaint streets of Killarney Market on weekends.
- Take a jaunting car ride around the lakes for a unique view.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Classic King or Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe King or Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite
Great Southern Killarney offers an enchanting dining experience, featuring the elegant Garden Room Restaurant, cozy bar fare, and the luxurious Events Centre. Guests can enjoy a variety of cuisines, with options accommodating various dietary preferences, all within a warm ambiance that reflects the beauty of the surrounding gardens.
Garden Room Restaurant
European with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Overlooking the hotel's landscaped gardens, this venue exudes warmth and traditional elegance, making it perfect for memorable breakfasts or romantic evening outings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include hearty breakfast selections and a refined evening menu, along with the option of indulgent afternoon teas served in luxurious settings.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Brownes Bar
Casual bar food
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting environment, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure, adorned with the charm of Killarney's cosmopolitan atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Delicious bar food served daily from 12.30 pm to 9 pm, complemented by The Whiskey Corner featuring over 100 of the world's finest whiskies.
Reservation
Not required
12.30 pm to 9 pm daily.
Events Centre
Gourmet dining for events and celebrations
Ambiance
A glamorous, self-contained venue perfect for lavish gatherings, with sophisticated décor suitable for memorable receptions.
Key Offerings
Elegant finger sandwiches, warm buttered scones with preserves and cream, paired with an assortment of pastries and freshly brewed tea, creating an exquisite afternoon tea experience.
Reservation
Recommended for events
Hours vary based on events.
Great Southern Killarney Location
Town Centre,
Killarney,
Ireland,
Kerry
Map view
Town Centre,
Killarney,
Ireland,
Kerry
City landmarks
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
4200 ft
Stadium
FitzGerald Stadium
3000 ft
Castle
Ross Castle
1.7
mi
Landmark
Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty Memorial
2900 ft
Museum
Killarney House Gardens
2200 ft
Landmark
Knockreer Estate
3800 ft
Landmark
Irish Whiskey Experience
2200 ft
Landmark
Kerry Cliffs
2900 ft
Valley
The Black Valley
2100 ft
Museum
Killarney House
4900 ft
Amusement Park
Knockreer Playground
5100 ft
Landmark
St. Mary's Well
1.0
mi
Nearby
Church
Franciscan Friary
600 ft
Church
Killarney Methodist Church
1000 ft
Gallery
Peter Cox Photography Gallery
1500 ft
Church
St. Mary's Church of Ireland
1600 ft
Library
Killarney
300 ft
Mall
Killarney Outlet Centre
400 ft
KillarneyIreland
Meeting of the Waters
2100 ft
18 Muckross Drive
Old Boathouse Trail
1600 ft
Fossa
Tomies Wood
1700 ft
Fair Hill
Speir Bhean Monument
600 ft
Gallery
The Gallery 21 Fine Art Photography
1000 ft
6B Scott Street Off of College
The Back Lane Gallery
1300 ft
Barrys Lane
Dermot McCarthy Studio
1500 ft
18 Muckross Drive
Arthur Young Trail
1600 ft
Ross Island
The Copper Mines
2100 ft
Junction of Rock Road
I.R.A. Memorial
1700 ft
Store
David O'sullivan
1800 ft
6 Bridewell Lane
Frank Lewis Gallery
2000 ft
Restaurants
Lord Kenmare's Restaurant
900 ft
18 College Street Murphy's of Killarney
Cronins Restaurant
900 ft
9 College Street
Golden Chopsticks
700 ft
East Avenue Road
Vendricks Restaurant & Wine Bar
600 ft
3/4 The Courtyard Fairhill
Scotts Bar & Courtyard
1000 ft
Courtyard Cottages Scotts H otel Scotts Street,
Sandtrap Sports Bar & Grill
700 ft
College Street McSweeney Arms Hotel
Phoenix House
800 ft
Unit 6&7 The Courtyard Fairhill
Explore Killarney
Explore Killarney's Charm
St Mary's Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass, offering guided tours for history enthusiasts.
FitzGerald Stadium
11 minutes' walk
Home to Gaelic games, this stadium hosts exciting matches and offers a vibrant local sporting culture.
Killarney House Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens perfect for a tranquil walk, featuring unique flora and scenic views.
Ross Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle set on the edge of Lough Leane, with guided tours highlighting its storied past.
Lord Kenmare's Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Fine dining showcasing local ingredients, renowned for its seafood and seasonal dishes.
Cronins Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a menu emphasizing Irish specialties, perfect for families and groups.
Golden Chopsticks
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot for delicious Asian cuisine with a variety of vegetarian options available.
Scotts Bar & Courtyard
4 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music sessions, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends or family.
Irish Whiskey Experience
8 minutes' walk
Engaging whiskey tasting tours showcasing local distilleries and the art of distilling.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 22.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
110
Former name
The Malton
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Pros
Welcoming staff
Comfortable room
Excellent location
Lovely atmosphere
Good price point
Cons
Disappointing bar food
Noisy fan
Guest reviewsbased on 1556 reviews
Isaac from United Kingdom
Family with children
family room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 11, 2026
9/10
spacious roomfriendly staff
the room was quite spacious. the bathroom included toiletries from the white company, a nice touch. the selection was amazing!!! the staff was also quite friendly and helpful.
the temporary bar felt a bit small.
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Hudson from United States
Family with children
Classic King or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 21, 2025
9/10
nespresso machineexcellent quality
my room was a classic king or twin room. it included a nespresso machine and offered views of the garden. the evening meal was superb and the breakfast was excellent quality.
that was a shame.
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Questions of the users
About Great Southern Killarney
Is there a swimming pool available for guests to use?
5 January 2025
A 15-meter swimming pool is available for guests throughout their stay.
How far are the self-catering houses and apartments from the main hotel?
17 February 2024
The Self Catering Houses are approximately 4 minutes on foot from the hotel reception, while the Railway Residence Apartments are just a 2-minute walk away.
Can unvaccinated guests dine indoors while staying at the hotel?
23 March 2024
Dining options follow government restrictions in place at the time of the stay. For specific inquiries, it's advised to contact the hotel directly.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
10 September 2025
Only service and guide dogs are permitted. Domestic pets are not allowed, but kenneling options can be suggested upon request.
Is breakfast served at the hotel, and if so, what are the hours?
15 April 2024
Breakfast is served each morning in the Garden Room Restaurant from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and until 11:00 AM on weekends.
What parking facilities are available for hotel guests?
28 June 2025
On-site parking facilities are available exclusively for hotel residents.
Can extra beds be added to family rooms for additional guests?
30 April 2024
Family rooms are designed to accommodate two adults and two children with existing bedding, and typically cannot accommodate extra beds.
What are the opening times for the residents' bar on weekends?
22 August 2025
The opening times for the residents' bar depend on government guidelines applicable at the time of your visit.
What amenities can be expected in the rooms when booked directly?
3 December 2024
Booking directly grants access to exclusive special offers and ensures preferences are noted for a better overall experience during the stay.
Is the hotel providing special offers for direct bookings?
19 January 2025
Yes, special sale offers are available exclusively for direct bookings, providing savings not found elsewhere.Next best alternative
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