Killarney City Centre Travel Guide
Killarney
Visit Killarney City Centre
Popular places to visit
Killarney National Park
Establishedin 1932 to protect one of Ireland’s most precious natural habitats, KillarneyNational Park is home to the country’s highest peaks, ancient woodlands,shimmering lakes and a rich variety of wildlife.
Muckross House
Enjoy varied delights on this splendid estate, which offers a look into daily life in the past, both inside a luxurious home and on a busy farm.
Ross Castle
Standing guard over the lake, this silent ruin provides a glimpse of life in an Ireland that was often a land of warring clans.
St. Mary's Cathedral
In a green field stands an impressive cathedral especially beloved by its townsfolk. Inside, find a welcoming community church decorated with beautiful stained glass.
Muckross Abbey
Mysterious ruins tell stories from a shadowy past and invite you to find peace in what is left of their mossy walls.
Torc Waterfall
Hidden in the mossy forest is a sight that can refresh any weary hiker, where fresh waters hurtle over stones, sheltered by a leafy canopy.
Things to do
From Killarney: 'Ring of Kerry' Mountain Road 1-Day Bus Tour
1 Hour Guided Carriage Tour in Killarney National Park
From Killarney: Ring of Kerry & Skellig Ring Full-Day Tour
Killarney: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus to Killarney National Park
Top hotels in Killarney City Centre
Eviston House Hotel
"We only stayed for one night and checked in quite late, but luckily, there was a friendly person there who helped us check in. We really appreciated being able to store our luggage while we explored Killarney."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa
"This hotel and spa was super super amazing. Me and my pregnant wife had great massages from Joanna and Noria that left us restored! Pretty great hotel that is right in the middle of a wonderful town"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre
"Clean but dated, updates needed. Restaurant/pub attached very convenient, staff friendly, food was good."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
The International Hotel Killarney
"The hotel is in a great location to explore Killarney! The room was very clean and had all the amenities we needed, they even provided a small fridge for us because my friend had a medication that needed to be refrigerated. We loved our stay at the international hotel in Killarney and would definitely ..."
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
Great Southern Killarney
"Fantastic Hote just a short walk from downtown area. Great restaurant for dinner and breakfast and for such a hotel, great value for money. Staff were very helpful. Room was spotless and well appointed. This is a top class hotel that is well served of the 5*"
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
The Fairview Boutique Hotel
"We stayed at the Fairview for 5 nights. The hotel is very centrally located, a short walk from the bus station, the National Park, and a variety of restaurants and pubs. The breakfast menu had everything from porridge and pastries to a full Irish breakfast. For us, the professionalism of the staff ..."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Killarney City Centre
Dromhale
While there might not be top attractions in Dromhale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Kerry Way and INEC Killarney.
Ballycasheen
While Ballycasheen isn't home to many top sights, Killarney House Gardens and Cinema Killarney are some notable places to visit nearby.
Avenue
While visiting Avenue, you might make a stop by sights like Killarney National Park and Killarney House Gardens.
Moyeightragh
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Moyeightragh and surrounding area, you can visit Fitzgerald Stadium and The Kerry Way.
Castlelough
If you're spending some time in Castlelough, Lough Leane and Killarney National Park are top sights worth seeing.
