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The Dunloe

Five Star

Beaufort, Killarney, Kerry Show on a map

Superb 8.7/10 thumb up

Rated 8.7 by GoIreland customers
(3 ratings)

The Dunloe is a luxurious 5 star hotel located in Beaufort, just a few kilometres from Killarney in County Kerry. This impressive accommodation has elegant guestrooms in 64 acres of lush parkland and 20 acres of sub-tropical gardens.

Not only is the entrance and exterior of the hotel spectacular- the inside is just as luxurious. Elegant furnishings, lavish features, newly renovated public areas and breath-taking views of the surrounding countryside and River Laune all combine to make this an unforgettable holiday experience.

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Location (Back to top)

Directions

From Kerry Airport
Take a left as you exit the airport and go straight on until the end of the road. Take a left on this road again and continue straight on until you reach a mini-roundabout in Killarney, which is approximately 15 minutes from the airport. Take the third exit to the right at the roundabout. You will come across another roundabout and again take the third exit signposted N72 to Killorglin.
Continue on this road and you will pass the Hotel Europe and Fossa Church on the left hand side. Take the road to the left just past the speed signs, signposted for Dunloe Castle and the Gap of Dunloe. Keep travelling on this road and The Dunloe is approximately 1.5 miles on the right.

Approaching from Cork

You will arrive at a roundabout with the Ryan Hotel on your left. Go straight through the roundabout (second exit) and continue on this road until you come to the next roundabout. Continue across this roundabout until you come to another roundabout where you will take the second exit, signposted N72 to Killorglin. Then follow directions as per second paragraph above.

Within Walking Distance

The Dunloe is ideally situated and is surrounded by some of the finest golf courses in Ireland. The Gap of Dunloe Golf Course is right opposite the hotel. As well as that there are a wide variety of other top class courses nearby such as Beaufort Golf Club, Dooks Golf Club, Killorglin Golf Club and a little further away you also have Waterville Golf Club, Tralee Golf Club and Dingle Golf Club.

Within 10kms

Enjoy a day relaxing on the beach at Inch Strand or Rossbeigh Beach, which are only a short drive from the hotel. Needless to say, walking is one of the most popular pastimes in the area with superb scenic walks like the Dingle Way. A trip to Kerry is not over until you have done the breathtaking drive around the Ring of Kerry. Take a journey by jaunting car through the beautiful Gap of Dunloe or enjoy a guided tour of the magnificent Muckross House and Gardens.

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Description

Dine is the Oak Room Restaurant where guests enjoy a wide choice of cuisine. Why not consider having your business meeting here since the hotel is well equipped with state of the art conference facilities or experience being treated like royality at The Dunloe on you wedding day

The Dunloe offers visitors a selection of hotel facilities including swimming pool, sauna, steam room, putting green, children’s playground or complimentary fishing. Visit the ancient ruins at the end of the garden where awe-inspiring scenery of the Gap of Dunloe can be appreciated.

To view sister hotels to the Dunloe click on the following links Europe Hotel and Ard Na Sidhe

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Renowned as being one of the best and most luxurious hotels in Ireland, The Dunloe bedrooms are all beautifully appointed. The three different types of rooms available are standard, superior and a suite. The standard rooms are very spacious with a comfortable bed, 2 armchairs and some have fantastic views and a balcony
Upgrade to either a superior room or a suite. Obviously the superior room is larger - it has a couch and 2 armchairs as well as a sliding window onto the balcony, which overlooks the countryside and garden. The spacious and elegant suites consist of 2 adjoining rooms, armchairs and a dining table and a large balcony area. Comfort and relaxation at its best.

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Reviews for The Dunloe(Back to top)

Total Score 8.7/10 (from 3 reviews)

  • 9/10 for Rooms
  • 9/10 for Staff/Service
  • 8/10 for Restaurant
  • 9/10 for Value for money
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8/10

Adrian from Newport

Stayed 10-2006
Young couple

Very nice hotel with great views of the Gap of Dunloe.

8/10

Patricia from Nenagh

Stayed 08-2006
Young couple

Very nice hotel in a lovely location. We felt it was not very well sign posted

10/10

Ciaran from Carlow

Stayed 07-2006
Young couple

Really enjoyed our stay there. The view was spectacular and the staff were extremely polite and accommodating. I have stayed in a number of high ranking hotels around the country, and the overall expierence in Dunloe was by far superior.

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Facilities (Back to top)

Oak Restaurant
One of the main restaurants at The Dunloe, the Oak Restaurant has some superb cuisine. The restaurant is open for breakfast and dinner and there is a choice of table d’hote or á-la-carte meals. After dinner, why not enjoy a relaxing after dinner drink in the cosy bar overlooking the fountain.
Leisure Facilities
The hotel offers a wide range of activities to keep you entertained throughout your stay. Facilities at The Dunloe include a 25m indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, steam room, exercise room, putting green, children's outdoor playground, 2 indoor tennis courts as well as complimentary fishing on the River Laune for angling devotees.

Childrens Facilities

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

Credit Cards

  • Access Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Laser
  • Visa

Disabled Access

  • Guide Dogs Welcome

Facilities

  • 24 Hour Reception
  • Bar
  • Car Parking - Free on site
  • Central Heating
  • Conference Facilities
  • Dry Cleaning Service
  • Garden For Guest Use
  • Ground Floor Bedroom(s)
  • Internet Access - Free WiFi Public Areas
  • Laundry Service
  • Lift
  • Luggage Storage
  • Outdoor Terrace
  • Payphone
  • Pets Welcome Inside
  • Pets Welcome Outside
  • Restaurant
  • Room Service - 24 Hour
  • Television Lounge

Health and Wellness

  • Gym
  • Leisure Complex
  • Sauna
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor

In Room Facilities

  • Hair Dryer
  • Internet Access - Free Wifi
  • Telephone
  • Television
  • Trouser Press

Meals And Drinks

  • A La Carte Menu(s)
  • Licensed To Sell Alcohol
  • Licensed To Sell Wine
  • Packed Lunches On Request

Nearby Leisure

  • Angling.
  • Boating.
  • Entertainment.
  • Forest Park.
  • Golf Course.
  • Gym.
  • Hill Walking.
  • Horse Riding.
  • Leisure Complex.
  • Pitch And Putt.
  • Squash Court.
  • Tennis Court.
  • Traditional Music.

On Site Leisure

  • Angling
  • Games Room
  • Horse Riding
  • Tennis Court
  • Traditional Music

Premises Location

  • Mountain
  • Parkland
  • Riverside
  • Rural
  • Scenic