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5 February 2024
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THE DUNLOE HOTEL & GARDENS
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About the Castle Hotel
Beaufort,Gap Of Dunloe, Beaufort,
- Near the Gap of Dunloe
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5-star Luxury Hotel Overlooking the Legendary Gap of Dunloe
Location
The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens is set on a sprawling 78344-square-meter private estate, providing breathtaking views of the famous Gap of Dunloe. It is 8 kilometers from the town of Killarney, a vibrant shopping area, and nearby Kelly County. The historic 12th-century ruins of Dunloe Castle can be found on the hotel grounds, adding a unique touch to the landscape.
Amenities
The hotel delivers diverse leisure activities, including
Dining
The on-site
Wellness
The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens includes wellness facilities that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. The
Activities
The surrounding area is perfect for
Highlights
Location: 12th-century Dunloe Castle on-site
Amenities: Swimming and horse riding available
Dining: Oak Restaurant serving fresh local seafood
Wellness: Sauna and access to Technogym equipment
Activities: Golf courses and walking trails nearby
“Nestled near Killarney National Park, this hotel emphasizes family leisure with a kids' club and complimentary horseback riding. The grounds feature Kerry's largest fairy trail, while inside, dining spaces offer views of the Gap of Dunloe. Unique interconnecting rooms provide comfort and space for larger families, making it a solid choice for those seeking both relaxation and recreation in County Kerry.”
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Castle hotels provide room choices such as doubles, family chambers, and grand suites—often with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive offers
Garden Twin or Double Room2 persons32 m²1 King-size bedBalconyBathtubroom details
Superior Room2 persons49 m²1 King-size bedBalconyBathtubroom details- Superior Twin Room Gap View2 persons49 m²2 Single bedsBalconyBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each castle hotel provides features designed for both comfort and memorable moments
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal indoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens, dining experiences are a delightful blend of local flavors and international fare. Guests can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with stunning views, making it a perfect setting for families and romantic evenings alike.
The Grill Restaurant
Irish and European
Ambiance
A modern dining space featuring double-height picture windows that overlook the iconic Gap of Dunloe, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere suitable for families and couples.
Key Offerings
Highlighting regional produce, menu favorites include fresh wild Atlantic fish and the renowned Kerry lamb, offering both gourmet options and comforting classics.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:30 PM for lunch and dinner.
The Bar at The Dunloe
Light bites and drinks inspired by Irish and international selections
Ambiance
An elegantly designed lounge with comfy sofas and cozy fires, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
An inviting selection of beverages paired with light meals, ideal for unwinding in a luxurious setting after a day of adventure.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; check locally for specific times.
Location
Beaufort,Gap Of Dunloe, Beaufort,
Explore Beaufort
Local Highlights
Dunloe Ogham Stones
3 minutes' walk
Ancient stone carvings that showcase Ireland's heritage, conveniently located nearby for easy visitation.
Ogham Stones
25 minutes' walk
Historic stone inscriptions that date back to the 7th century, offering a glimpse into Ireland's early language and culture.
O'Sullivan's Cascade
30 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfall perfect for photography, accessible via hiking trails for nature enthusiasts.
Carrauntoohil Mountain
25 minutes' walk
Ireland's highest peak, ideal for avid climbers and offering breathtaking views from the summit.
Hiking in Gap of Dunloe
4.8 km (10 minutes' drive)
Breathtaking landscapes and trails for all skill levels. Trailhead accessible by car with scenic views at every turn.
Kayaking on Black Lake
3.6 km (10 minutes' drive)
Kayak rentals available for a serene experience on the water. Ideal for families or those looking to relax amidst nature.
Cycling Tours
5 km (10 minutes' drive)
Guided cycling tours provide thrilling bike rides through picturesque landscapes. Rentals available in the area.
The Red Fox Inn
5 minutes' drive
Offers traditional Irish dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its hearty Irish stew and local seafood options.
Kate Kearney's Cottage
6 km (12 minutes' drive)
An iconic spot for Irish comfort food with a rustic charm; famous for its lamb dishes and apple tart.
The Village Inn
7 km (15 minutes' drive)
Casual dining with local favorites and vegetarian options. Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere.
Dan O'Connell's Bar
6 km (12 minutes' drive)
A lively pub featuring live music on weekends. Enjoy a mix of traditional Irish tunes and popular hits.
Killarney Racecourse
7.5 km (15 minutes' drive)
Exciting horse racing events throughout the year. Family-friendly with activities for children and food stalls.
Local transport options
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Dunloe & Gardens provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
114
Former name
Hotel Dunloe Castle
Guest reviews & ratings
Guest impressions & feedback from past stays
Pros
Luxurious bathroom
Helpful staff
Breathtaking view
Horse ride
Amazing breakfast
Cons
Dated room
Disappointing spa
Limited dining options
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Questions of the users
About The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens
Will I find tea and coffee facilities in my room?
12 March 2024
Yes, each bedroom is equipped with tea and coffee making facilities for your convenience. Is it possible for a family of four to stay together in one room?
20 April 2024
Yes, the hotel offers Superior Gap view rooms that can comfortably accommodate a family of four. Do the rooms include a refrigerator?
15 May 2024
Yes, there is a mini fridge provided in each room. Are there options for interconnecting rooms suitable for larger families?
10 June 2024
Yes, interconnecting garden rooms are available, accommodating families of up to six. Are air conditioning units available in the rooms?
25 July 2024
Unfortunately, the rooms do not have air conditioning. Is there a laundry service provided for guests?
3 August 2024
A laundry and dry cleaning service is available, though self-service facilities are not provided. What leisure activities can visitors enjoy at the hotel?
14 September 2024
Guests can enjoy swimming, sauna access, steam rooms, fishing, horse riding, tennis, and more on the hotel grounds. What dining options are available at The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens?
22 October 2024
Guests can savor exceptional local dishes, including a variety of fresh seafood, at the Garden Café and Oak Restaurant. Is a cot available if I'm traveling with an infant?
11 November 2024
Cots are available upon request to accommodate guests traveling with infants.Next best alternative
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