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The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens, Beaufort

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About the Hotel

Beaufort,Gap Of Dunloe, Beaufort
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Near the Gap of Dunloe
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5-star luxury hotel overlooking the famous Dunloe Valley

Location

The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens occupies 78344 square meters of private grounds, providing direct views of the Dunloe Valley. Located only 8 kilometers from Killarney, the hotel offers easy access to this bustling shopping town. Guests can also explore the renowned ruins of Dunloe Castle, situated on the hotel grounds.

Amenities

The hotel offers recreational activities such as swimming, fishing, and horseback riding, all available at no additional cost. Guests can unwind in the sauna or steam room, or stay active in the Technogym fitness facility. Additional leisure options include tennis and extensive walking trails throughout the gardens.

Dining

Dining at The Dunloe includes the Oak Restaurant, which specializes in fresh local seafood, including salmon and lobster. Guests can enjoy casual meals at the Garden Café, offering picturesque views of the surroundings. The emphasis on Irish cuisine ensures a diverse menu that highlights regional flavors.

Wellness

Wellness facilities at The Dunloe include a sauna and steam room for relaxation after a day of activities. Outdoor pursuits such as scenic walking trails are perfect for those who want to engage with nature. The hotel's swimming pool allows guests to enjoy leisurely swims while taking in the hotel's beautiful landscapes.

Family-Friendly Features

The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens welcomes families, offering various activities suitable for children. Picnic areas and outdoor spaces allow for family bonding in a serene environment. The hotel's extensive gardens also serve as a playground for younger guests to explore and enjoy.

Highlights

Location: 78344 square meters of private grounds

Amenities: Swimming, fishing, and horseback riding

Dining: Oak Restaurant with fresh local seafood

Wellness: Sauna and steam room for guest relaxation

Family-Friendly: Picnic areas and extensive gardens

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Dunloe Gardens for stunning views of the Gap of Dunloe.
  • Savor locally crafted cheese at the Killarney Farmers' Market on Fridays.
  • Take a scenic jaunting car ride to Ross Castle for a unique perspective.
  • Try homemade brown bread at Kate Kearney's Cottage, a local favorite.
  • Explore Muckross House and Gardens for a taste of Irish heritage.

Select your room type

The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Garden Twin or Double Room
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Superior Room
    2 persons
    49 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Superior Twin Room Gap View
    2 persons
    49 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Balcony
    Bathtub
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Facilities

The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens features a delightful dining experience at The Grill Restaurant, where guests can indulge in a fusion of Irish and European cuisines. With breathtaking views of the iconic Gap of Dunloe and a focus on regional produce, this setting is perfect for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or casual lunch breaks.
  • The Grill Restaurant

    Irish and European
    Ambiance
    Modern with family-friendly and romantic elements, featuring double-height picture windows overlooking stunning landscapes.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes highlight fresh wild Atlantic fish and the renowned Kerry lamb, along with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options for a diverse culinary experience.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended for a guaranteed dining experience.
    Open daily from 12:00 to 21:30 for lunch and dinner.
  • The Bar at The Dunloe

    International and Irish
    Ambiance
    A warm and inviting lounge setting with comfy sofas and cozy fires, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
    Key Offerings
    A selection of locally inspired drinks and light bites, perfect for casual gatherings or pre-dinner drinks, set in a stylish yet relaxed environment.
    Reservation
    Reservations are not necessary but may be helpful during peak times.
    Hours vary; typically open in the late afternoon into the evening.

The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens Location

Beaufort,Gap Of Dunloe, Beaufort
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Local Experiences Near The Dunloe
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dunloe Ogham Stones
Dunloe Ogham Stones
3 minutes' walk
Ancient Ogham stones showcasing Ireland's rich history, perfect for a short visit steeped in culture.
Ogham Stones
Ogham Stones
25 minutes' walk
Fascinating historical site with ancient inscriptions, offering insights into Ireland's early civilizations.
Prince of Peace Church
Prince of Peace Church
35 minutes' walk
A beautiful church set amidst picturesque landscapes, ideal for visitors interested in architecture and history.
Gap of Dunloe
Gap of Dunloe
4 minutes' drive
Stunning natural landscape known for hiking and breathtaking views, a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking in the Gap of Dunloe
4 minutes' drive
Spectacular mountain and lake views await. Rentals and guided tours available for various skill levels.
Kayaking at Ross Castle
18 minutes' drive
Famous castle location offering kayaking experiences on the lakes-exciting and perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Retreat at The Dunloe
0 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available on-site amidst serene gardens, a perfect getaway for tranquility seekers.
The Killarney Brewing Company
7 minutes' drive
Local brew pub with a vibrant atmosphere, serving hearty dishes and craft beers made onsite. Reservations recommended.
Kate Kearney's Cottage
12 minutes' drive
Charming pub offering traditional Irish fare and stunning views, famous for its stew and lively music. Family-friendly.
The Beaufort Bar and Grill
3 minutes' drive
Relaxed dining with a diverse menu, known for their locally sourced ingredients and warm hospitality.
Killarney House and Gardens
12 minutes' drive
Free entry to beautiful gardens and parkland, offering family-friendly events and guided tours throughout the year.
The Gleneagle INEC Arena
15 minutes' drive
Live music venue hosting diverse events, including concerts and comedy nights, perfect for music lovers of all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Beaufort 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Kerry (KIR) 37 min  ·  15.2 mi
    Cork (ORK) 150 min  ·  61.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Dunloe & Gardens provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
114
Former name
Hotel Dunloe Castle

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 169 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 347 reviews
9.3/10
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Is The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens welcoming to pets, particularly small dogs?
25 March 2024
Currently, pets are not permitted on the hotel premises.
Are there any coffee or tea-making facilities available in the guest rooms?
10 April 2024
Each bedroom at The Dunloe includes tea and coffee-making facilities for guests to enjoy.
Can a family of four stay together in one room at this hotel?
15 May 2024
Yes, there are rooms designed to accommodate a family of four comfortably in one space.
Is there a mini fridge provided in the guest rooms at The Dunloe?
20 June 2024
Yes, all rooms come equipped with a mini fridge for added convenience.
Are interconnecting rooms available for larger families or groups?
30 July 2024
Interconnecting family garden rooms that can accommodate up to six people are available.
Do the hotel rooms have air conditioning to ensure comfort during warmer months?
5 August 2024
Unfortunately, air conditioning is not available in the rooms at this hotel.
Are children's cots readily available and what about the swimming pool access?
10 September 2024
Cots can be arranged for children; the swimming pool is also open for guests.
Is there a laundry service provided for guests during their stay?
25 October 2024
Laundry and dry cleaning services are offered, but self-service washing machines are not available.
Can I find a room with two single beds and a walk-in shower for my stay?
3 November 2024
Twin rooms are available, though they feature showers over baths rather than walk-in showers.
What leisure activities can I enjoy during my visit to The Dunloe Hotel?
18 December 2024
Guests can enjoy swimming, sauna, steam rooms, fishing, horse riding, and tennis on-site, along with nearby golf and hiking opportunities.
What type of dining options are available at the hotel?
12 January 2025
The Dunloe offers exquisite dining experiences featuring fresh local seafood and classic Irish cuisine at the Garden Café and Oak Restaurant.

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