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Our prices for hotels in Killarney are cheapest in January

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Price trends for hotels in Killarney

Pricing is based on two traveller single night rates
May
CA $383
Average price during May is CA $383
Jun
CA $380
Average price during June is CA $380
Jul
CA $340
Average price during July is CA $340
Aug
CA $314
Average price during August is CA $314
Sep
CA $354
Average price during September is CA $354
Oct
CA $271
Average price during October is CA $271
Nov
CA $236
Average price during November is CA $236
Dec
CA $340
Average price during December is CA $340
Jan
CA $213
Average price during January is CA $213
Feb
CA $219
Average price during February is CA $219
Mar
CA $248
Average price during March is CA $248
Apr
CA $261
Average price during April is CA $261
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High 14°C / low 7°C. Cloudy most days.
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May, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 14 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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June, High crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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July, High crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 11 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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August, High crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 11 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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September, High crowds, average high temperature 16 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 14 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 8 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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November, Low crowds, average high temperature 10 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 5 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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December, Low crowds, average high temperature 8 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 4 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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January, Low crowds, average high temperature 8 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 3 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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February, Low crowds, average high temperature 9 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 3 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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March, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 10 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 3 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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April, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 12 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 5 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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Top landmarks in Killarney

Learn more about Killarney

Killarney is applauded for its live music and entertainment with such cultural attractions as INEC Killarney and Killarney House Gardens. Visitors highlight this historical city's natural beauty while sights include The Kerry Way and Fitzgerald Stadium.

A tranquil hotel pool encircled by beautiful arches

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book refundable hotels in Killarney?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Killarney, most properties offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the “fully refundable” filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay with my pet in Killarney?
Your animal companion is welcome at these pet-friendly hotels: The Fairview Boutique Hotel, Copper Kettle B&B, and Brook Lodge Boutique Hotel. There are 5 alternatives you can choose from on our site.
Which Killarney hotels do travelers like for their great location?
Travelers like these properties for their convenient location: The Lake Hotel Killarney, The International Hotel Killarney and Killarney Avenue Hotel.
Where can I stay in Killarney if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you’re looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 77 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 28 apartments or 34 cottages.
Where can I stay if I'm visiting Killarney with my kids?
Your kids are welcome at The Lake Hotel Killarney, Hotel Killarney and The Fairview Boutique Hotel. You can also review 21 options on our site.
Where should I stay in Killarney for a trip with my partner?
Luxury historic lakefront mansion and estate in truly stunning setting, Luxury Historic Manor set in 68 Acre Estate in Killarney. Golf - Hiking - Trips and Historic Manor House Overlooking Killarney Lakes are great options for a romantic getaway.
Where should I stay in Killarney if I want a luxury accommodation?
Experience luxury when you stay at Muckross Park Hotel & Spa, Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa and The Killarney Park.
What will the weather in Killarney be like during my trip?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Killarney when the average temp is 57°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 42°F. December and November are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Killarney hotel through Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Killarney trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™** on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

Find out more about Killarney

Find out more about Killarney

Killarney: Where Enchanted Castles Meet Untamed Wilderness

Discover the enchanting charm of Killarney, County Kerry, where lush landscapes and rich history intertwine. Stroll through Killarney town centre, a lively hub filled with quaint shops and traditional pubs, before venturing into the breathtaking Killarney National Park. Here, majestic mountains, shimmering lakes, and ancient woodlands await, offering endless opportunities for hiking and exploration. Don’t miss the stunning Muckross House and Gardens, a true testament to Ireland’s heritage. Perfect for nature lovers and romantic getaways alike, Killarney invites you to immerse yourself in its captivating beauty and vibrant culture. Your unforgettable Irish adventure starts here! For our best hotel rates in Killarney and to enhance your stay, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Top locations to stay in Killarney

Killarney, County Kerry, offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations to suit every traveler's needs. From luxurious star-rated hotels with stunning views of the lakes and mountains to charming boutique options in the town centre, there's something for everyone. Visitors can enjoy modern amenities, warm hospitality, and easy access to nearby attractions. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or an adventure-filled vacation, Killarney's hotels provide an ideal base for your Irish exploration. Here are some of the best hotels in Killarney that our travelers love:

  1. The Killarney ParkOpens in a new window: This 5-star hotel is situated conveniently in Killarney, making it ideal for travellers seeking adventure and family activities. It offers a range of amenities for business travellers, including multiple meeting rooms and conference space. Guests can enjoy various adventure sports nearby, such as mountain biking, hiking, windsurfing, kayaking, and sailing. Families will appreciate the child-friendly services available, including babysitting options and an arcade game room.
  2. Muckross Park Hotel & SpaOpens in a new window: Another fantastic 5-star hotel in Killarney, Muckross Park Hotel & Spa caters to those looking for adventure and luxury. With excellent business amenities like multiple meeting rooms and a business center, it's perfect for both leisure and work. Guests can partake in on-site activities like hiking or nearby adventures such as kayaking, horse riding, and sailing, ensuring a fulfilling getaway.
  3. Aghadoe Heights Hotel and SpaOpens in a new window: This 5-star hotel provides an exceptional experience for travellers seeking adventure, business, and family fun in Killarney. It features a 24-hour business center and various meeting rooms, ideal for corporate visits. Guests can enjoy nearby adventure options, including kayaking, mountain biking, and horse riding. The hotel also offers child-friendly amenities, ensuring a welcoming environment for families.

Things to do in Killarney for first times

Killarney is a gem for nature lovers, with breathtaking mountains, serene lakes, and lush forests. Spend three days hiking scenic trails, enjoying lively music and dance, or exploring local tours. The vibrant atmosphere and stunning landscapes make Killarney a must-visit destination for adventure and relaxation. Here's a quick itinerary to make the most of your trip to Killarney:

  • Day 1: Begin your adventure in Killarney by exploring the breathtaking Killarney National Park. Wander through lush landscapes filled with diverse wildlife and stunning scenery. Your next stop is the majestic Torc Waterfall, where you can enjoy the soothing sounds of cascading water. After soaking in the beauty of the waterfall, take a hike up Torc Mountain for panoramic views of the park and surrounding areas that are sure to captivate you.
  • Day 2: Start your exploration at the historic Ross Castle, a picturesque tower house on the shores of Lough Leane. After touring the castle, make your way to the ancient site of Cloghmochuda, famous for its historical significance and scenic views. Conclude the day by visiting the Presentation Convent, known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings—perfect for a moment of reflection.
  • Day 3: Visit the magnificent Muckross House, a Victorian mansion that offers insights into the lifestyle of the Irish aristocracy. After touring the house, take a short stroll to St. Mary's Cathedral, where you can admire its stunning Gothic architecture and serene atmosphere. Finally, explore Muckross Abbey, a hauntingly beautiful ruin set in a tranquil landscape, providing a perfect end to your day of discovery in Killarney.

4 tips to find a great Killarney hotel deal

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Killarney is during January, February, and November, when hotel rates tend to be lower. For domestic travellers, booking your flight at least one month in advance can help secure better prices. International travellers should aim to book at least three months ahead for more budget-friendly options. To fully experience Killarney's main attractions, including its stunning natural parks and historic castles, a stay of at least 2-3 days is recommended. This approach ensures you get great value for your money while enjoying the beauty of the area.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: If you’re looking for last-minute deals to Killarney, Hotels.com is a great resource. Start by checking out the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section, where you could find attractive discounts on hotels as your travel date approaches. To maximize your chances of scoring great savings, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. This way, you’re more likely to stay informed about flash sales and exclusive last-minute promotions, helping you uncover the best hotel deals in Killarney.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. As a result, being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on hotel expenses in Killarney.
  4. Consider your location: When booking on Hotels.com for your holiday, take your location into account. Staying closer to major attractions or downtown areas may offer convenience, but it usually tends to be more expensive. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the places you wish to visit.

Best time to go to Killarney

Killarney experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 41.5°F (5.3°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C). December tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Killarney are April, June, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

Killarney is a scenic place distinct for its live music and entertainment. Activities like hiking give you a chance to enjoy the outdoors while you're in town. Plan a fun excursion to Fitzgerald Stadium and Killarney Race Course while here. Check out other sights like The Kerry Way and St. Mary's Cathedral.

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