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About the Hotel

18 College Street, Killarney, Ireland
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Near Muckross Lake
Great
8.9
/10
4.5
4.7
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Murphys Of Killarney - A traditional Irish guesthouse with a historic pub, modern dining, and proximity to golf and racing venues

Murphys Of Killarney, a smoke-free guesthouse, features tour/ticket assistance and free WiFi in public areas. Rooms include private bathrooms with baths, work desks, and tea/coffee facilities, with pitch pine accents sourced from an old church. Murphy's Bar, a family-run establishment since 1955, serves traditional Irish fare and Guinness, while Lord Kenmare's Restaurant offers modern Irish cuisine and a wine list. The property is located 600 metres from St Mary's Cathedral and a 5-minute walk from Killarney town centre, near Ross Golf Club and Killarney Riding Stables. Guests at Murphys Of Killarney can explore nearby landmarks like Killarney House Gardens and Muckross Lake.

Pros

Murphy's Bar, operational since 1955, serves traditional Irish food and live music.

The property is centrally located, within walking distance of Killarney town and major attractions.

Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, work desks, and tea/coffee facilities.

Lord Kenmare's Restaurant offers modern Irish cuisine and a curated wine list.

Proximity to golf courses and horse riding facilities provides leisure options.

Cons

The lively atmosphere of Murphy's Bar may not suit guests seeking quiet evenings.

No on-site spa or fitness facilities are available.

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Murphys Of Killarney offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Murphys Of Killarney offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Murphys Of Killarney Location

18 College Street, Killarney, Ireland
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18 College Street, Killarney, Ireland
Nearby
Gallery
Peter Cox Photography Gallery
700 ft
Church
Franciscan Friary
800 ft
Church
Killarney Methodist Church
1000 ft
Church
St. Mary's Church of Ireland
1300 ft
Killarney Enterprise Centre Saint Mary's Road Mission Road - Beech Road
Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty Memorial
1300 ft
Library
Killarney
500 ft
KillarneyIreland
Meeting of the Waters
1300 ft
Fossa
Tomies Wood
1200 ft
18 Muckross Drive
Old Boathouse Trail
1700 ft
Mall
Killarney Outlet Centre
800 ft
93 New Street
Irish Whiskey Experience
1400 ft
Valley
The Black Valley
1300 ft
Gallery
The Gallery 21 Fine Art Photography
600 ft
6B Scott Street Off of College
The Back Lane Gallery
800 ft
Fair Hill
Speir Bhean Monument
1000 ft
Barrys Lane
Dermot McCarthy Studio
1100 ft
Ross Island
The Copper Mines
1300 ft
Junction of Rock Road
I.R.A. Memorial
1200 ft
Store
David O'sullivan
1300 ft
6 Bridewell Lane
Frank Lewis Gallery
1600 ft
18 Muckross Drive
Arthur Young Trail
1700 ft
Restaurants
Murphys Ice Cream
1000 ft
37 Main Street
Domino's Pizza
300 ft
Fairhill Lewis Road
Spogler's Continental Pastries
600 ft
Glebe Place
Lir Cafe
900 ft
Kenmare Place
Four Star Pizza
900 ft
Kenmare Place
Celtic Donuts
700 ft
4 Plunkett Street
Killarney Ice cream Shop
1100 ft
78 High Street
Piccolo Pizza
1500 ft
5 Beech Road
Hussey's Bar
1800 ft
43 High Street
Pizza Roma Diner
1600 ft
3 Chapel Place
McDonald's
1800 ft
Park Road
Explore Killarney
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Killarney House Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Historic gardens showcasing diverse flora, with guided tours available. Ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
St Mary's Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
Gothic Revival architecture with stunning stained glass. Free admission, perfect for sightseeing and reflection.
FitzGerald Stadium
10 minutes' walk
Home to GAA events, this stadium offers a taste of Irish sports culture and lively local engagement.
Ross Castle
6 minutes' drive
Historic fortress with scenic lake views. Enjoy guided tours and immerse in the region's medieval history.
Falconry Experience
6 minutes' drive
An exhilarating adventure with trained birds of prey available through local providers. Ideal for thrill-seekers.
Lough Leane Boat Tours
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing boat tours on the beautiful Lough Leane lake, providing scenic views and calming experiences.
Killarney National Park Hiking
8 minutes' drive
Breathtaking hiking trails through the national park featuring stunning landscapes. Rentals for bikes are available.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Local studios offer various classes for different skill levels. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Murphys Ice Cream
4 minutes' walk
Artisanal ice cream made with locally sourced ingredients. A perfect treat after a day of exploring.
Lir Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot for breakfast and brunch with fresh, local ingredients. Vegetarian options are available.
Spogler's Continental Pastries
3 minutes' walk
Delightful bakery offering a range of pastries and coffee. Great for a quick snack or treat.
Four Star Pizza
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of pizza options, including vegetarian choices. No reservations needed.
The INEC
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting concerts and events year-round. Great options for both families and couples.
Killarney Cineplex
7 minutes' drive
Latest movies in a comfortable setting. Family-friendly options available for an enjoyable night out.
The Shire Bar & Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Themed bar with live music nights and trivia evenings. A fun atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Scott's Bar
3 minutes' walk
Local pub with traditional Irish music sessions. Enjoy a relaxed evening with friendly locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Killarney2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Kerry Airport (KIR)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Cork Airport (ORK)133 min  ·  54.8 mi
Train
Killarney Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Murphys Of Killarney serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
murphy's of killarney
FAQs
About Murphys Of Killarney
What is the distance from Murphys Of Killarney to the city center?
Murphys Of Killarney is located 300 meters from the city center.
How far is Murphys Of Killarney from Kerry Airport?
Kerry Airport is 20 km away from Murphys Of Killarney.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Murphys Of Killarney?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
What dining options are available at Murphys Of Killarney?
Murphys Of Killarney has an on-site restaurant and a traditional Irish pub offering meals daily.
Is Wi-Fi available at Murphys Of Killarney?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What activities can guests enjoy at Murphys Of Killarney?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing, and horseback riding.
What is the closest attraction to Murphys Of Killarney?
St Mary's Cathedral is located 600 meters from Murphys Of Killarney.
What room amenities are available at Murphys Of Killarney?
Rooms include a kettle, ironing facilities, and entertainment amenities such as a multi-channel television.
What types of cuisine are served at the on-site restaurant of Murphys Of Killarney?
The on-site restaurant serves modern Irish cuisine.
Are there any restaurants near Murphys Of Killarney?
Nearby restaurants include Bombay Palace, Cronins Restaurant, and Kitty O'Se's Seafood and Grill, all located 0.5 km away.
Does Murphys Of Killarney have facilities for group events?
Murphys Of Killarney can arrange bookings for group events, including pre-wedding parties.
Is smoking permitted at Murphys Of Killarney?
Murphys Of Killarney is a smoke-free establishment.
What entertainment options does Murphys Of Killarney offer?
Guests can enjoy live traditional music at the pub during the summer season.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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