Nestled between the rugged mountains and stunning coastlines, Kerry, Ireland, embodies a breathtaking blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. This enchanting region is renowned for its lush landscapes, charming villages, and vibrant local traditions, making it an idyllic backdrop for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility. In the heart of this captivating locale lies a selection of boutique hotels that embrace the essence of Irish hospitality while offering luxurious escapes. The Killarney Park stands out with its elegant design and proximity to the iconic Killarney National Park, providing an immersive experience in nature. For those yearning for opulence, The Europe Hotel & Resort boasts panoramic views of the lakes and mountains, paired with world-class spa facilities—one of the finest Kerry boutique hotels with spa options. Meanwhile, Ballygarry Estate Hotel & Spa offers a unique fusion of contemporary comfort and traditional charm, reflecting the warmth of the local culture. We invite you to explore our collection and start planning your unforgettable journey to Kerry.
Exceptional
293 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Killarney, The Killarney Park offers a sanctuary of elegance and tranquility, where the majestic beauty of Ireland’s landscapes meets unparalleled luxury. As you step into this family-run haven, you’ll be enveloped by a warm ambiance, enticing aromas from the award-winning restaurant, and the promise of serene relaxation amid lush surroundings.
Spa Breaks - Indulge your senses at the exquisite spa featuring Eve Lom and Elemis treatments that transport you to a realm of rejuvenation, complemented by the soothing sounds of water from the tranquil pools.
Culinary Delights - Savor a culinary journey at The Peregrine, where contemporary decor meets traditional flavors; each dish artfully crafted to highlight the finest local produce, evoking the essence of Kerry with every bite.
Exceptional Service - Experience service that transcends expectations, with attentive staff who remember your name and preferences, crafting a personalized stay that feels not just comfortable but truly special.
Guest Experiences - Upon arrival, the scent of freshly brewed coffee wafted through the lobby, and as we settled into our upgraded room, the warmth of the gas fireplace created an inviting glow while soft music played in the background, making it impossible not to feel right at home.
Superb
136 reviews
Nestled on the serene shores of Lough Lein, The Europe Hotel & Resort envelops guests in a cocoon of luxury and tranquility. With breathtaking views of 26,000 acres of Killarney National Park, this five-star haven offers an intimate escape where every detail whispers elegance and every moment is steeped in nature's beauty.
Spa Retreat - The sumptuous ESPA spa invites you to unwind with its tranquil ambiance, featuring relaxation areas where the gentle sounds of flowing water lull you into serenity. Revel in the therapeutic embrace of signature treatments and indulge in the soothing saltwater pools while soaking in panoramic vistas of mountains and lakes.
Culinary Delights - Savor exquisite cuisine at the Panorama Restaurant, where each dish is crafted with local ingredients and accompanied by sweeping views that stretch across the lake. From flame-grilled specialties in the Brasserie to light Mediterranean fare at Riva, your taste buds will embark on a journey as delightful as the landscape outside.
Adventure Awaits - Step outside and explore Killarney’s lush terrain; whether it’s a leisurely stroll through the hotel grounds or an exhilarating pony trek through the park, adventure beckons at every turn. Feel the thrill of fishing from the hotel’s private pier or simply lose yourself in the tranquil surroundings as you breathe in the crisp Irish air.
Guest Experiences - As dawn breaks, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafts through the air, mingling with the soft rustle of leaves outside your balcony. Guests often find themselves wrapped in plush bathrobes, savoring the simple joy of a leisurely breakfast while gazing at the shimmering lake—where time seems to stand still, and every bite feels like a celebration.
Superb
296 reviews
Nestled amidst the lush landscapes of Tralee, Ballygarry Estate Hotel & Spa is an enchanting haven that invites you to indulge in its blend of elegance and warmth. With its antique furnishings and carefully curated décor, each corner whispers tales of romance and tranquility, making it a perfect retreat for couples in search of cherished moments together.
Culinary Delights - Savor the essence of modern Irish cuisine at Restaurant 58, where local Kerry produce takes center stage; the aromas of freshly baked breads and sumptuous seafood waft through the air, creating a sensory feast that will linger long after your last bite.
Spa Sanctuary - Step into a world of rejuvenation with traditional Irish seaweed soaks and soothing mud wraps, where the gentle sound of water harmonizes with the soft glow of candlelight, enveloping guests in a cocoon of relaxation that feels utterly transformative.
Romantic Retreat - Every room at Ballygarry Estate is a sanctuary; imagine sinking into a plush bed adorned with exquisitely soft linens while sipping tea from a delicate porcelain cup, all while surrounded by the serene hush of the estate’s verdant gardens.
Guest Experiences - Amidst the charming ambiance, one guest noted the delightful surprise of warm, inviting staff who seemed to anticipate their every need—whether it was a comforting cup of tea delivered just when they needed it or the luxurious embrace of a spa treatment that felt like stepping into a dreamy oasis.
Superb
386 reviews
Nestled in the tranquil embrace of the Gap of Dunloe, The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens offers an exquisite retreat where luxury meets nature. Stroll through lush subtropical gardens, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and relish the stunning vistas that surround this elegant sanctuary, perfect for couples and adventurers alike.
Outstanding Location - With breathtaking views from every corner, each morning at The Dunloe begins with the gentle murmur of the River Laune and the majestic backdrop of rugged mountains, making it a breathtaking spot for nature lovers and romantic souls.
Spa Breaks - Indulge in ultimate relaxation as you step into the serene spa, where the aroma of essential oils fills the air and soft music lulls you into tranquility, creating a perfect escape from the world outside.
Romantic Break - Unwind in beautifully appointed rooms, most featuring balconies that open to captivating countryside vistas, where the golden hues of sunset create a magical ambiance for intimate evenings.
Guest Experiences - Guests often find themselves enchanted by the friendly staff who go above and beyond—whether it's a warm smile and helpful suggestions or the aroma of freshly baked pastries wafting through the lobby, inviting you to start your day with a feast.
Superb
356 reviews
Nestled in the untouched beauty of County Kerry, Sheen Falls Lodge invites you to experience an oasis of luxury and tranquility. Enveloped by 300 acres of verdant woodland and cascading waterfalls, this elegant retreat is a romantic escape where every moment resonates with the soothing sounds of nature and the feeling of utter serenity.
Romantic Break - With soft lighting that dances across the elegantly appointed rooms, each dawn at Sheen Falls Lodge brings breathtaking views of Kenmare Bay and the gentle rush of the Sheen Waterfalls—perfect for couples seeking an intimate getaway.
Spa Breaks - Indulge your senses at the luxurious Health Club, where the warm embrace of the sauna mingles with the aroma of essential oils, creating a sanctuary that invites deep relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of adventure.
Outstanding Location - Just a stone's throw from the charming town of Kenmare, the lodge serves as a gateway to explore not only the stunning local landscapes but also the vibrant culture that surrounds, making it an ideal base for cultural explorers and adventurers alike.
Guest Experiences - Guests have reflected on the delightful surprise of discovering small touches around the property—like the comforting smell of freshly baked pastries wafting through the Sun Lounge or the sound of laughter echoing from the cocktail bar, where friendly staff create a warm atmosphere that feels like home.
Superb
1116 reviews
Nestled within the enchanting embrace of Killarney National Park, Muckross Park Hotel & Spa is a sanctuary where elegance meets nature's serenity. This luxurious haven invites couples and wellness seekers alike to indulge in refined comforts and rich experiences steeped in the allure of Ireland’s breathtaking landscapes.
Total Relaxation - Surrender to tranquility in the award-winning spa, featuring a Vitality Pool and Thermal Area, where soothing aromas and gentle sounds wrap around you like a warm embrace, inviting you to unwind as you immerse yourself in pure bliss.
Romantic Break - Every corner of this elegant retreat whispers romance, from intimate dinners at the AA Rosette awarded Yew Tree Restaurant to cozy evenings spent by the crackling fire at Major Colgan's Gastropub, where each shared moment feels like a love letter to one another.
Outstanding Location - With the majestic backdrop of Lough Leane just a short stroll away, adventure awaits right outside your door. Explore hidden trails or simply bask in the stunning views, creating memories that linger long after your stay.
Guest Experiences - As dawn breaks, the scent of freshly brewed coffee wafts through the halls, setting the stage for a delightful breakfast. Guests have marveled at the charming detail of the staff remembering their names and preferences, making each visit feel personal and cherished.
Fabulous
140 reviews
Nestled in the serene embrace of Kenmare Bay, Park Hotel Kenmare is a sanctuary of elegance and indulgence where old-world charm meets modern luxury. The gentle rustle of leaves whispers tranquility as you step into this opulent retreat, where every detail is curated for romance and relaxation, making it an unforgettable escape for couples and adventurers alike.
Total Relaxation - Unwind in the indulgent SAMAS Spa, where the soothing scents of essential oils and soft instrumental music envelop you while skilled therapists tailor treatments to rejuvenate your spirit. The glass-walled sauna offers a panoramic view of nature, enhancing your relaxation experience with the calming sounds of water trickling nearby.
Outstanding Location - Surrounded by the breathtaking vistas of the Caha Mountains and the tranquil waters of Kenmare Bay, the hotel provides an idyllic backdrop for exploration or quiet reflection. Witness vibrant sunsets painting the sky as you stroll through lush gardens or indulge in delightful dishes at the restaurant, all with views that inspire wonder.
Romantic Break - From cozy sitting areas overlooking manicured gardens to sumptuous rooms adorned with designer linens and goosedown pillows, every corner invites intimacy. Imagine sharing a morning coffee on your private balcony, cloaked in peaceful stillness, before diving into an adventurous day together.
Guest Experiences - Guests often remark on the friendly gestures of the staff; one shared how they returned to their room after a long day to find a bottle of bubbly waiting to celebrate a special birthday—a thoughtful touch that lingered in the air like sweet memories, accentuated by the warm, inviting decor that felt both luxurious and homely.
Superb
1523 reviews
Nestled on the rugged coastline of Sneem, Parknasilla Resort & Spa offers an enchanting escape where luxury meets unspoiled nature. With breathtaking views of Kenmare Bay and the majestic Kerry Mountains, this intimate hideaway invites couples and wellness seekers alike to indulge in its serene charm and elegant ambiance, making it the perfect backdrop for romance or rejuvenation.
Total Relaxation - Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the luxury spa, featuring 12 soothing treatment rooms where the gentle aroma of Elemis products lingers in the air, promising a retreat into blissful serenity.
Romantic Break - Embrace intimate evenings in the Pygmalion Restaurant, where candlelight dances off the bay windows, framing the stunning sunset while fresh fish dishes tantalize your taste buds, paired perfectly with an extensive wine selection.
Country Escape - Explore 500 acres of lush parkland where the sounds of rustling leaves accompany you on mapped trails, including a whimsical fairy-themed walk that delights both young and old as laughter fills the air.
Guest Experiences - As you stroll through the grounds, the ethereal call of birds of prey resonates nearby, creating a captivating symphony with the distant sound of waves crashing—a reminder of the wild beauty surrounding this elegant sanctuary.
Superb
443 reviews
Nestled along the rugged coastline of County Clare, Trump International Golf Links & Hotel Doonbeg offers a sublime blend of elegance and comfort, where the gentle roar of the Atlantic meets luxurious accommodations. This picturesque retreat is an oasis for couples seeking romance, wellness enthusiasts yearning for tranquility, or golf aficionados ready to tee off on one of Ireland's most renowned courses.
Oceanfront Dining - Indulge in culinary delights at the Ocean View restaurant, where the fresh, briny air mingles with aromas of seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, creating a dining experience that celebrates the essence of coastal Irish cuisine.
Luxurious Accommodations - Experience the spaciousness of 5-star suites designed for relaxation, featuring cozy living areas with crackling fireplaces and private balconies that overlook the endless Atlantic horizon, inviting you to unwind and breathe deeply.
Wellness Retreat - Immerse yourself in serenity at White Horses Spa, where the soothing sound of water flows through the wet-room area, adorned with a sauna and deep-soaking whirlpool—an idyllic escape that rejuvenates both body and spirit.
Guest Experiences - Guests have been enchanted by the warm hospitality, noting how staff members often anticipate needs with personal touches—like a breakfast hamper delivered to your door, filled with local treats and freshly baked pastries that fill the suite with enticing aromas each morning.
Fabulous
729 reviews
Nestled within a breathtaking 163-acre estate in Skibbereen, Liss Ard Estate is a haven of tranquility, enveloped by lush gardens and tranquil parkland. Here, the air is fragrant with the scent of blooming flowers and freshly baked bread, creating an enchanting backdrop perfect for couples seeking romance or wellness enthusiasts in pursuit of rejuvenation.
Total Relaxation - Experience ultimate serenity as you meander through serene pathways lined with vibrant flora, where cascading waterfalls and tranquil ponds invite peaceful contemplation amidst nature’s embrace.
Culinary Journey - Savor the essence of local flavors with meticulously prepared meals that change daily, featuring seasonal ingredients and warm, inviting aromas wafting from the kitchen as you indulge your palate with each mouthwatering bite.
Historic Elegance - Immerse yourself in the charm of the historic country house, where every room boasts unique character and stunning views, allowing you to unwind in comfort while enveloped in refined luxury.
Guest Experiences - As you wander through the estate’s expansive grounds, take a moment to soak in the sound of rustling leaves and the gentle splash of water; perhaps catch a glimpse of a friendly staff member offering warm tea with a knowing smile, making you feel right at home.
Superb
357 reviews
Nestled amidst the enchanting landscapes of Labasheeda, Beds of Silk offers a luxurious retreat designed exclusively for adults seeking romance and tranquility. With its intimate setting and elegant luxury tents, this hidden gem invites you to indulge in a haven where time slows down, allowing you to savor every moment in serene comfort.
Total relaxation - Immerse yourself in pure bliss as you unwind with access to a hot tub and steam room, perfect for rejuvenating your spirit after a day of exploration. The gentle rustle of leaves and distant bird songs create an ambiance that encourages deep relaxation.
Romantic Break - Experience the magic of shared moments around a crackling outdoor fireplace, where soft blankets and starlit skies set the stage for unforgettable evenings. Each tent features plush bedding paired with stunning garden views that ignite passion and intimacy.
Countryside Escape - Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life as you explore scenic cycling trails or take leisurely walks through the surrounding countryside. Here, nature’s beauty envelops you, enhancing the romantic allure of this idyllic getaway.
Guest Experiences - Picture yourself stepping into a beautifully crafted pod, where the fresh scent of cedarwood greets you, and everything you might need—down to gourmet coffee and cooking essentials—is at your fingertips. Guests rave about the unexpected charm of a resident cat weaving through the pods, providing a touch of whimsy and warmth to your stay.
Fabulous
641 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Macroom, Castle Hotel Macroom invites you to experience an enchanting blend of history and modern elegance. With its welcoming ambiance and family-run charm, you'll feel as though you've stepped into a hidden gem where every detail is crafted for comfort and indulgence, perfect for those seeking both adventure and serenity.
Total Relaxation - Immerse yourself in tranquility with our holistic therapy suite and inviting swimming pool, where the soft sounds of water create a serene backdrop for your rejuvenation journey.
Culinary Delights - Savor exquisite flavors at B's Restaurant, where the delightful aromas of freshly prepared dishes fill the air, and each meal feels like a celebration of local ingredients and culinary artistry.
Historic Charm - With over 70 years of hospitality, the Buckley family's warm welcome envelops you in a sense of belonging, enhanced by charming decor that tells stories of the past while offering all modern comforts.
Guest Experiences - As you sip a freshly brewed coffee in the continental-style café, you might catch a glimpse of locals sharing laughter—their lively banter mixing with the rich scent of baked goods, creating a cozy atmosphere that feels like home.
Guest Review: The grounds are the standout feature for us. We love walking the various trails. We also enjoy the atmosphere in the hotel (old world charm) and the friendly service.
Guest Review: Staff were so friendly and professional. Spa was excellent
Guest Review: The staff were more than welcoming, the bedroom was a good size, perfectly clean and everything felt like it was of the highest standard. Mary, on the reception desk was the perfect host- welcoming, kind, and well organized. She went out of her way to make us feel at home and made sure we didn't feel out of place with our 11month old. The food was the best food we've had in a long long time and we couldn't recommend it highly enough. We will definitely be returning to liss ard estate, without a doubt.
Guest Review: Nice big rooms. Full kitchen. Great sauna and steam room access. Good wifi
Guest Review: I loved everything about it the quietness and kindness of staff and very helpful great for children there
For an indulgent spa experience in Kerry, consider the Ballygarry Estate Hotel & Spa Ballygarry Estate Hotel & Spa, known for its luxurious treatments and serene atmosphere. The Europe Hotel & Resort The Europe Hotel & Resort also offers a fantastic spa alongside stunning lake views, making it a perfect choice for relaxation.
Absolutely! Sheen Falls Lodge Sheen Falls Lodge is a charming option with stunning views and intimate dining experiences. For a truly romantic getaway, Muckross Park Hotel & Spa Muckross Park Hotel & Spa combines luxury accommodations with spa services, perfect for couples wanting to unwind together.
In Kerry, you can't go wrong with the opulent Killarney Park The Killarney Park, which features elegant rooms and impeccable service. Another luxury option is Park Hotel Kenmare Park Hotel Kenmare, renowned for its historical charm and exceptional amenities, set against a picturesque backdrop.
Families will love the Dunloe Hotel & Gardens The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens, offering spacious rooms and activities for children. Additionally, Parknasilla Resort & Spa Parknasilla Resort & Spa caters to families with outdoor adventures and kid-friendly facilities, making it a great choice for a family holiday.
For breathtaking views, consider the Trump International Golf Links & Hotel Doonbeg Trump International Golf Links & Hotel Doonbeg Ireland, overlooking stunning coastal landscapes. The Europe Hotel & Resort The Europe Hotel & Resort also boasts panoramic vistas of the lakes and mountains, providing guests with a picturesque backdrop during their stay.
If you're a foodie, check out the exquisite dining at the Park Hotel Kenmare Park Hotel Kenmare, where local cuisine meets culinary excellence. Another great option is the Dunloe Hotel & Gardens The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens, renowned for its farm-to-table approach and diverse menu, ensuring a delightful gastronomic experience.