Must-see hotels in Ring of Kerry

  • Atlantic Villa

    Skellig Ring

    Built in 1873 for the superintendent of the transatlantic telegraph cable between Valentia and Newfoundland, this historic house has a blazing open fire…

  • Parknasilla Resort & Spa

    Ring of Kerry

    On the tree-fringed shores of the Kenmare River with views to the Beara Peninsula, this hotel has been wowing guests (including George Bernard Shaw) since…

  • Brook Lane Hotel

    Kenmare

    Chic rooms warmed by underfloor heating are individually decorated with bespoke furniture and luxurious fabrics at this contemporary olive-green property…

  • Quinlan & Cooke Boutique Townhouse

    Ring of Kerry

    Pampering is the name of the game at this luxurious 10-room guesthouse set above one of the Ring of Kerry's best places to eat. Stylish modern bedrooms…

  • Dromquinna Manor

    Kenmare

    This country estate on the shores of Kenmare River, 4.5km west of Kenmare, has 14 sturdy safari-style tents, luxuriously outfitted with plush double beds…

  • Mannix Point Camping & Caravan Park

    Ring of Kerry

    Mortimer Moriarty's award-winning waterfront campsite is one of Ireland's finest, with 42 pitches, an inviting kitchen, a campers' sitting room with peat…

  • Portmagee Heights

    Skellig Ring

    A location at the top of a hill just west of the village means that three of the five bedrooms at this luxurious B&B enjoy fantastic views across the…

  • Sheen Falls Lodge

    Kenmare

    The Marquis of Landsdowne's former summer residence still feels like an aristocrats' playground, with a fine-dining modern Irish restaurant, cocktail bar,…

  • Butler Arms Hotel

    Ring of Kerry

    The castellated towers of the Butler Arms have dominated the north end of the village since 1884, and the hotel has provided accommodation for many famous…

  • Park Hotel

    Kenmare

    Overlooking Kenmare Bay, this 1897 Victorian mansion has every conceivable luxury: an indoor swimming pool, heavenly spa, tennis and croquet courts and…

  • Glanleam House

    Skellig Ring

    A narrow, overgrown road leads to this Georgian manor house, built in 1770 for the owner of a linen mill. It has four lovely, antique-furnished guest…

  • Moorings

    Skellig Ring

    The Moorings is a friendly local bar and restaurant. It has 16 guest rooms, split between superior sea-view choices and simpler options, decorated in…

  • Virginia's Guesthouse

    Kenmare

    You'll be hard-pushed to find better value than this central B&B with eight comfy rooms and a lounge/library with free tea and coffee, but the trade-off…

  • Wave Crest

    Ring of Kerry

    Just 1.6km southeast of Caherdaniel, this year-round campground has a superb setting right on the rocky waterfront with front-row sunset views. From June…

  • Kenmare Fáilte Hostel

    Kenmare

    Perfectly located in a Georgian townhouse, this hostel is fitted out with quality furnishings and equipment – there's even an Aga cooker in the kitchen –…

  • Brookhaven House

    Ring of Kerry

    The pick of Waterville's B&Bs is the contemporary Brookhaven House, run by a friendly family. Spick-and-span rooms with views towards either Waterville…

  • Royal Valentia

    Skellig Ring

    Established in the 1830s, this Victorian hotel has been given a modern makeover with 30 bright, uncluttered rooms (some with four-poster beds and many…

  • Olde Forge

    Ring of Kerry

    Fantastic views of Kenmare Bay and the Beara Peninsula unfold from this ivy-covered B&B, both from the garden terrace out front and from most of the…

  • Whispering Pines

    Kenmare

    Set back from the main road just south of the town centre, this flower-fronted B&B has four immaculate rooms, all with private bathroom, and a warm Irish…

  • San Antoine

    Ring of Kerry

    At the western edge of town, this spotless and spacious B&B sports a large terrace and breakfast room, both with views towards sea and hills. The owners…

  • Sive Hostel

    Ring of Kerry

    Simple and sweet, this homely hostel has good-value private rooms, some in a cute stone cottage at the back, a rooftop balcony with great views and a…

  • Coffey's River's Edge

    Ring of Kerry

    You can sit out on the balcony overlooking the River Laune at this contemporary B&B with 10 spotless spring-toned rooms and hardwood floors. Cots are…

  • Hawthorn House

    Kenmare

    This stylish house has eight spacious pine-furnished rooms, all named after local towns and decked out with fresh flowers. It's set back from busy…

  • Valentia Island Caravan & Camping

    Skellig Ring

    Set on the southwestern edge of Knightstown, this campsite has good facilities, including a campers' kitchen and games room, and owners who are…

  • Travellers’ Rest Hostel

    Ring of Kerry

    All low ceilings, gingham curtains and dried flowers in the grate, Travellers’ Rest has the quaint feel of a country cottage, with an open fire and a self…

  • Skellig Lodge

    Skellig Ring

    Budget accommodation is great value at this modern hostel with mountain and bay views, which has single, double and family rooms (no dorms), including…