The Ross

Property class: 4
Mountain hotel in Killarney with 2 bars/lounges and restaurant

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The Ross offers a fantastic location, putting you just a 5-minute walk from Killarney National Park. For a bite to eat, guests can check out 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 travelers.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by guests
Top-rated by travelers

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

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

For families (6)

  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
The current price is $216
$246 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, two green armchairs, a fireplace, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A bed with a blue pillow and white sheets, a floral-patterned wall, and a vase with flowers on a nightstand.

Deluxe Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a pink sofa, a window with curtains, and a floral-patterned wall.

Deluxe Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Double Double

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Town Centre, Killarney, Kerry

What's nearby

  • Killarney National Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • St. Mary's Church - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Cinema Killarney - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • The Kerry Way - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • St. Mary's Cathedral - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Killarney (KIR-Kerry) - 14 min drive
  • Killarney Station - 6 min walk
  • Farranfore Station - 15 min drive
  • Rathmore Station - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hannigan's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪J.M. Reidy's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Laurels - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪O'Donoghue's Public House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lir Chocolate Café - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Ross

  • The Ross offers a fantastic location, putting you just a 5-minute walk from Killarney National Park. For a bite to eat, guests can check out 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 travelers.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 29 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 onsite parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

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

Traveling 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
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Locally sourced food is prioritized
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • Some profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Renewable energy used
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Waste recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Water dispenser
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

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

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 bathtub and shower
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free bottled water
  • Highchair
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters

More

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

Special features

Dining

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

Awards and affiliations

Sustainability Certifications
This property is certified by these third-party sustainability certification schemes: EarthCheck and Sustainable Tourism Network. For more information on what these certifications require and verify, please visit their websites.

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

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Guests can rest easy knowing 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
Cashless transactions are available.

Property class

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

Also known as

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

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 to 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 onsite parking at The Ross.

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

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Ross and nearby?

Have fun with activities like boat tours, fishing, and hiking, and practice 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 6-minute walk from Killarney Station and 4 minutes' walk from Killarney National Park. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

The Ross Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, excellent, and amazing with a good selection to choose from. (26 reviews)
  • The restaurant offered great food options with many reviewers praising the quality and variety of meals. (17 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, friendly staff, and beautiful property.
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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful front desk experience. Absolutely delicious breakfast. Love the walk-in shower. Very quiet at night. Fun and funky I would stay here again.
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8/10 Very good

Great location and clean room would stay again
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10/10 Exceptional

We had an amazing stay here as a family of 4 with two young boys. The family room was clean, service was exceptional, and the location was central to everything. Parking was super easy at their sister hotel. We also enjoyed the breakfast at the hotel. Highly recommend this hotel!
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice hotel with some good food options nearby
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean and very comfortable rooms. Wonderful breakfast. Staff could not have been nicer or more helpful. Great place to stay!
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10/10 Exceptional

The location, staff, and cleanliness were exceptional! I would return when in Killarney again!
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location right in the heart of town. The rooms and guest spaces were nicely decorated, and the included breakfast was excellent. Very chic.
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff were very welcoming, especially Shay who checked us in
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely big clean comfortable room, staff were great - friendly & helpful. Enjoyable stay.
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice, stylish hotel with spacious rooms and helpful staff
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel very well located for the centre of Killarney - great staff and excellent food. Very pleased we happened on this hotel for our short stay.
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10/10 Exceptional

Awesome and thoughtful staff and the best breakfast ever.
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10/10 Exceptional

The property is beautiful. Location perfect. When we arrived there was a gentleman at the reception desk not very nice. We left our luggage and wandered when we got back for check in there was a woman at reception who was lovely.
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff were very helpful and pleasant, location close to everything, decor was so lively and interesting!
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10/10 Exceptional

Unique hotel with great staff and surrounded by amenities.
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff, comfy beds, large bathtub, heated towels…a lovely place to stay!
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, comfortable rooms, friendly and helpful staff.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location and good food options on site
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10/10 Exceptional

Great property and staff were wonderful.
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing staff and best location possible
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location and Staff is very friendly
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8/10 Very good

Unique boutique hotel in a great location!
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10/10 Exceptional

A great stay

Very comfortable and welcoming hotel. Great location and great service.
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10/10 Exceptional

Our stay at the Ross was great! The staff at the hotel were amazing!