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The Brehon

Four Star

Muckross Road, Killarney, Kerry Show on a map

Superb 9.6/10 thumb up

Rated 9.6 by GoIreland customers
(16 ratings)

The Brehon & Angsana Spa is a luxurious hotel of unique style promising you grace & elegance, located only a short distance from Killarney Town centre. Winner of 'Best 4* Hotel in Ireland'.

From spacious guest rooms & suites one marvels at the magnificent views of the surrounding beauty. Europe’s only Angsana Spa, a unique Thai Spa where experienced Thai therapists will pamper you with a range of sensory & holistic treatments to rejuvenate the body, mind & spirit.

The Kingdom of Kerry is the home of some of the most majestic and regal scenery in Ireland and the jewel in the crown is Killarney National Park.

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Directions

The Brehon is located on the Muckross Road (N71), The hotel is on the left hand side approx 1km from Killarney town centre
¨From Cork take the N22 to Killarney, on reaching Killarney follow signs for Muckross Road – N71 – the hotel is on the left hand side approx 1km from Killarney town centre
¨From Kerry Airport, take the N22 towards Killarney & follow signs for the Muckross Road - N71 as above.
From Shannon Airport, take the N18 to Limerick, take the N21 to Castleisland, then take the N22 to Killarney and follow the signs for the Muckross Road – N71 as above.

Local Area

Golf
Killarney is home to some of Irelands most scenic and challenging golf courses. A renowned combination of parkland courses and links can be availed of. It is rare to find golf courses that offers both a challenge and an opportunity to enjoy breathtaking scenery but here in Killarney you will be spoiled for choice.
Jaunting Cars
This is a traditional feature of Killarney and a site that has been captured countless times on postcards and tourists cameras alike. Not only do you get to venture into the natural beauty of National Park or around the town, you also get to experience the witty banter and endless font of local history that the “jarveys” have to offer.
Horse Riding & Pony Trekking
Guided tours of the National Park with Killarney Riding Stables or Muckross Riding Stables. All levels of experience are catered for.
Walking & Hiking
Killarney has something to suit walkers and hikers of all levels. From a gentle stroll around the lakes in the National Park to climbing Carrauntouhill.
Cycling
Following the well laid out trails within the National Park is a wonderful way to spend the day.
Fishing
The many rivers and lakes in the Killarney area means that fishing is a popular activity. The Flesk River is renowned for its Spring run of salmon. The river Laune has excellent stocks of salmon, trout and sea trout. The lakes are home to salmon and brown trout.
Muckross House & Gardens
This amazing Victorian House & Gardens are nestled in the 25,000 acre National Park. This is one of Killarney’s premier tourist attractions. There are daily tours of the house during peak tourist months, which give an interesting insight into life in the “Big House” during Victorian times. Visitors can wander around the extensive grounds, browse in the gift and craft shop. The grounds of Muckross house are home to many species of birds, wildlife such as squirrels, foxes, badgers, bats, shrews and voles. It truly is a nature lovers paradise. .

Description

Celebrated in words and music, Killarney's lakes and dells are the centrepiece of 25,000 acres of woodlands and mountains and provide the magnificent setting for The Brehon hotel. In the words of the song, we are indeed situated in 'The Garden of the Blest'.

To view sister hotels to The Brehon also located in Killarney please click on the following links, Scotts Hotel and The Gleneagle Hotel

Room Features (Back to top)

The deluxe rooms are designed to provide stylish personal comforts. Each room features luxurious marble bathroom with separate shower and bath units and are individual climate controlled. The deluxe rooms provide stylish personal comforts with exquisite views of the Killarney National Park and Mountains.
The Brehon superior suites offer elegant entry foyer, a large living room and secluded bedroom, featuring enhanced views of nearby National Park. The rooms are elegantly decorated with luxurious marble bathroom.

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The Angsana Spa(Back to top)

Europe’s only Angsana Spa at The Brehon places heavy emphasis on Eastern therapies and a non-clinical, holistic focus on spiritual, mental and physical harmony. Amidst an ambience of seclusion and luxury, The Angsana Spa at The Brehon offers a unique and exquisite haven for busy lives.

Feel your senses awaken the moment you enter our Angsana Spa and surrender yourself to the lingering fragrance of flowers and the aroma of essential oils, herbs and spices. Choose from our wide selection of face and body treatments based on evolving techniques that have passed through the hands of many generations.

Under the fine and intuitive touch of our professionally trained Thai therapists, feel your sensory pleasures being reawakened as you slowly drift into momentary bliss, completing the experience that defines The Angsana Spa.

The Angsana Spa has a Relaxation Suite, 11 treatment rooms and

  • Herb Sauna and Crystal steam room
  • Ice Fountain
  • Hot & Cold Spa
  • Tropical Showers
  • Foot Spas
  • Caldarium
  • Kubeldusche
  • Vitality Pool with underwater seating & hydro therapy jets

Reviews for The Brehon(Back to top)

Total Score 9.6/10 (from 16 reviews)

  • 10/10 for Rooms
  • 10/10 for Staff/Service
  • 9/10 for Restaurant
  • 10/10 for Recommend to a friend
  • 9/10 for Check-in
  • 10/10 for Cleanliness
  • 10/10 for Bar
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9/10

Lisa from Cork City

Stayed 01-2013
Young couple

10/10

Gerard from Cork

Stayed 06-2012
Young couple

The Brehon Hotel Killarney, is just fantastic. The best.

9/10

Celine from Mountmellick

Stayed 05-2008
Young couple

staff and facilities were very good however felt the bar was a bit expensive

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Facilities (Back to top)

The Brehon Restaurant, as part of The Brehon Hotel is an elegant dining room serving Breakfast and Dinner. The Brehon Restaurant, as one of Killarney’s favourite restaurants, provides popular fine dining in stylish, modern surroundings. With 100 Seats and a view of Killarney’s National Park, it is truly a magnificent setting. A covenant of excellence impeccably delivered by our experienced team and award-winning chefs.
The Brehon Bar provides our guests with a relaxing atmosphere, accentuated by modern decor, in which to savour a fine selection of wine, cocktails, and champagne. Our extensive Bar Food menu is one to savour over while enjoying the truly relaxing surroundings.

Childrens Facilities

  • Babysitting Service on Request
  • Childrens Meals Available
  • Cot Available on request
  • Family Friendly
  • High Chair Available

Credit Cards

  • Access Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Laser
  • Maestro Card
  • Visa

Disabled Access

  • Guide Dogs Welcome

Facilities

  • 24 Hour Reception
  • Air Conditioning - Public Areas
  • Banqueting
  • Bar
  • Business Centre
  • Car Parking - Free on site
  • Central Heating
  • Conference Facilities
  • Garden For Guest Use
  • Internet Access - Free WiFi Public Areas
  • Laundry Service
  • Lift
  • No Smoking On Premises
  • Organic Produce
  • Restaurant
  • Room Service - 24 Hour

Health and Wellness

  • Gym
  • Leisure Complex
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Treatment Rooms

In Room Facilities

  • Hair Dryer
  • Internet Access - ISDN
  • No Smoking
  • Telephone
  • Television
  • Trouser Press

Meals And Drinks

  • A La Carte Menu(s)
  • Bar Food Served All Day
  • Licensed To Sell Alcohol
  • Licensed To Sell Wine
  • Table d Hote Menu(s)

Nearby Leisure

  • Angling.
  • Bicycle Hire.
  • Boating.
  • Entertainment.
  • Golf Course.
  • Gun Sports.
  • Hill Walking.
  • Horse Riding.
  • Orienteering
  • Pitch And Putt.
  • Rock Climbing
  • Sailing.
  • Sandy Beach.
  • Snooker.
  • Squash Court.
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor.
  • Tennis Court.
  • Traditional Music.
  • Water Sports.

On Site Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Pitch And Putt
  • Tennis Court

Premises Location

  • Parkland
  • Scenic

Recommendations

  • AA Recommended
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  • Egon Ronay Recommended
  • Fodors
  • Frommers
  • Good Hotel Guide Recommended
  • Michelin Recommended
  • RAC Recommended