The Lake Hotel

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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Excellent location!

9.7

Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Triple / Family Room
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Beds: 1 single bed , 1 double bed
Free cot available on request
or 2 single beds , 1 double bed
Free cot available on request
Free stay for your child
Costs 1st night to cancel
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast included
We have 5 left
US$265 per night
Price US$794
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Nestled on the shores of Loch Lein, The Lake Hotel has magnificent mountain views. Just 2km from Killarney, a restaurant and the hotel has en suite rooms. Rooms at the 4-star family-run hotel have baths and shower. They also have satellite TVs, hair dryers and most rooms have countryside views, some have balconies. Morning coffee is served in the Sun Lounge whilst traditional breakfasts are available in the dining room. Fine Irish cuisine is on the menu at Castlelough Restaurant which overlooks the gardens. The Lake Hotel has been welcoming guests since 1820 and Queen Victoria stayed there in 1861. Wander down its ancient pathways to the ruins of the 12th-century McCarthy Mor Castle. Enjoy a drink at the elegant Devil’s Punch Bowl Bar, which is named after a Lake on Mangerton Mountain which is visible from the bar. Our Lake Thermal Suite is now open to residents. There is a charge of €20.00 per person for 1.5 hours. Advance booking is required.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Free cot available on request

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the best rated area in Killarney, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Triple / Family Room
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Beds: 1 single bed , 1 double bed
Free cot available on request
or 2 single beds , 1 double bed
Free cot available on request
Free stay for your child
Costs 1st night to cancel
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast included
We have 5 left
US$265 per night
Price US$794
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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Double or Twin Room
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Continental breakfast included
US$595 for 3 nights
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Double or Twin Room with Lake View
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Continental breakfast included
US$661 for 3 nights
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Triple / Family Room
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
Free cot available on request
269 feet²
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Safety deposit box
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Desk
  • TV
  • Slippers
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Electric kettle
  • Wake-up service
  • Dining area
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$265 per night
Price US$794
Excluded: 13.5 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Double or Twin Room
Free cot available on request
269 feet²
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$198 per night
Price US$595
Excluded: 13.5 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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Double or Twin Room with Lake View
Free cot available on request
301 feet²
View
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$220 per night
Price US$661
Excluded: 13.5 % VAT
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Guests who stayed here loved

Carren
Australia Australia
“Stunning views, comfortable beds and excellent service. Highly recommend”
Michael
Australia Australia
“This property is 5 star in every respect. The location on the edge of the lake is idyllic and perfectly located to explore the Kerry and dingle peninsulas. The food and service was excellent as was the rooms.”
Caroline
Switzerland Switzerland
“We had a lake view room, it was very spacious and clean and had beautiful views over the lake. Bed was comfortable, a large well stocked bathroom and there was a sofa and chairs, coffee and tea making facilities were available. There was also...”
Debra
Australia Australia
“Beautiful spacious luxurious rooms with sitting area , very large space, overlooking the magnificent lake. Very quiet and tranquil. Breakfast was outstanding, in lovely dinning room with lake views.”
Toni
Australia Australia
“Beautiful property and setting in the lake, we experienced a very high standard across all areas. Very enjoyable stay.”
Danielle
Ireland Ireland
“We were delighted to have been upgraded to a junior suite. The balcony view was lovely and we were able to watch the deer at night.”
Josh
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The view was absolutely amazing, the rooms were massive. Good food and drink selection. Will 100% visit again.”
Bart
Canada Canada
“Excellent restaurant on-site, staff very helpful, the night Bar had nice local music. The location on the Lake is beautiful.”
Anna
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were exceptionally accommodating and helpful, couldnt have asked for more.”
Elizabeth
Australia Australia
“Beautiful heritage property right in the heart of Kilkenny. The room was very spacious, bed was super comfortable and everything you need was there. Everything was very clean. The gardens were absolutely stunning and we had a lovely breakfast...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
The Castlelough Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Irish

House rules

The Lake Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 07:30 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 50 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

For bookings of 5 rooms or more contact hotel directly as different terms and conditions apply.

For long stays of 4 nights or more contact hotel directly.

Full payment is due on arrival.

All public areas of the hotel are non-smoking.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.