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The Ross

4.0 star property

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Exterior detail
Double Double
Interior
Terrace/patio
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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Town Centre, Killarney, Kerry
  • Place, Killarney National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Mary's Church
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Killarney House Gardens
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, Killarney (KIR-Kerry)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

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Junior Suite

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

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

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Double Double

Double Double

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

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About this property

The Ross

This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, 2 bars/lounges, and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite.
The Ross offers 29 accommodations with espresso makers and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Ross. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Killarney National Park. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 bars and a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy Modern European cuisine while dining at The Lane
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes bike rentals
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the location
  • Steps from St. Mary's Well and Cinema Killarney
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, karaoke, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly The Ross.

This 4-star Killarney hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 10 AM.
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.
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.
Late night fare is available from room service (during limited hours).

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee: EUR 16 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Polly's
  • The Lane

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Karaoke

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 3 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 80.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately EUR 16 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 80.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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

The Ross Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 255 out of 297 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 33 out of 297 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 297 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 297 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 297 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel with some good food options nearby
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were very welcoming, especially Shay who checked us in
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
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.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice, stylish hotel with spacious rooms and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely big clean comfortable room, staff were great - friendly & helpful. Enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Awesome and thoughtful staff and the best breakfast ever.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique hotel with great staff and surrounded by amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful and pleasant, location close to everything, decor was so lively and interesting!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Siqing

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property and staff were wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Amenities
Friendly staff, comfy beds, large bathtub, heated towels…a lovely place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and best location possible
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location right in town. Lovely decor and a trendy feel around the property. Comfy room and nice Voya products in the bathroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable stay - lots of dining in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and clean comfortable hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emmett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and good food options on site
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, comfortable rooms, friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philip

A great stay

Very comfortable and welcoming hotel. Great location and great service.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at the Ross was great! The staff at the hotel were amazing!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely vibrent hotel beautiful deco all over the hotel. Rooms were lovely and spotless food was good great loction. Staff were very kind and helpful reception 10/10 very professional lovely manner. Second time stay at hotel 😊 We love it 😊
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and Staff is very friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved staying at The Ross! It is located in the perfect spot, easy to walk the town and see all the shops, restaurants and pubs. The beds are extremely comfortable, we slept like babies. Will definitely return!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great boutique hotel. Junior suite was HUGE. Definitely recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Unique boutique hotel in a great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well appointed rooms, friendly staff and excellent breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023