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The Lake Hotel Killarney

The Lake Hotel Killarney
4.0 star property
Castlelough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Benjamin
The price is £201
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Lake Hotel Killarney

Eviston House Hotel

Eviston House Hotel
3.0 star property
Killarney City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (668 reviews)
"It was a nice, clean room and the staff was very friendly."
United States
Lisa
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Eviston House Hotel

Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa

Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Killarney City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (953 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel walking distance to pubs and restaurants some shopping too"
United States
Stephen
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa

Killarney Avenue Hotel

Killarney Avenue Hotel
4.0 star property
Avenue
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (648 reviews)
"Only one night but a beautiful classic hotel with a great town atmosphere."
United States
Paul
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Killarney Avenue Hotel

Hotel Killarney

Hotel Killarney
4.0 star property
Killarney
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great for families!"
United States
Evan
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Killarney

Killarney Heights Hotel

Killarney Heights Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballycasheen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great room, breakfast was a very nice buffet. Very nice place to stay."
United States
Charles
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Killarney Heights Hotel

Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre

Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre
4.0 star property
Killarney City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (608 reviews)
"Excellent recommendations from the staff at check in and 3 amazing pubs attached to the hotel- we had great fun at all three! Fantastic breakfast buffet too! Would definitely stay here again when we return to Ireland."
Canada
Lisa G
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre

Great Southern Killarney

Great Southern Killarney
5.0 star property
Killarney City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (455 reviews)
"Great hotel!!"
United States
Judith
The price is £285
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Great Southern Killarney

Parkavon Hotel

Parkavon Hotel
3.0 star property
Killarney
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (842 reviews)
"A very nice and well-kept hotel that offers a swimming area, two saunas, and a spa. The hospitality was great. Perfect hotel for our next days at the Gap of Dunloe. No fuss for the parking."
Canada
Jean-Marc
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Parkavon Hotel

Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa

Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Killarney
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (554 reviews)
"Great location and excellent food at the restaurants. Great spa."
Ireland
Mridula
The price is £260
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa

Killeen House Hotel

Killeen House Hotel
3.0 star property
Killarney
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (369 reviews)
"Quaint property, helpful staff, and excellent breakfast!"
United States
Kristan
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Killeen House Hotel

The International Hotel Killarney

The International Hotel Killarney
4.0 star property
Killarney City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (947 reviews)
"I really had a great stay. The place had a great old feel to it but clean! The hotel was central and ideal. Will definitely go back."
United States
Cynthia
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The International Hotel Killarney

Cahernane House Hotel

Cahernane House Hotel
4.0 star property
Cahernane
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (374 reviews)
"Great historic hotel with amazing staff."
United States
Michael L
The price is £237
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Cahernane House Hotel

The Brehon Hotel & Spa

The Brehon Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Poulnamuck
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (938 reviews)
"Second stay at the The Brehon, it was just as good the second time! Terrific room, an easy walk to Killarney for great dining."
Canada
Brian
The price is £178
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Brehon Hotel & Spa

Killarney Court Hotel

Killarney Court Hotel
3.0 star property
Killarney
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (503 reviews)
"Good place to stay, pub had good food."
Canada
Kurtis
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Killarney Court Hotel

Randles Hotel Killarney

Randles Hotel Killarney
4.0 star property
Scrahane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (814 reviews)
"Gorgeous hotel stay Very well equipped and lovely staff Rooms very well spaced, clean and up to date Very good location only few minutes walk away from the town with gorgeous restaurants and bars nearby Would recommend & very good value for the stay"
Ireland
Emer
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Randles Hotel Killarney

Ballyseede Castle

Ballyseede Castle
4.0 star property
Tralee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (565 reviews)
"Very nice hotel"
United States
Carol
The price is £255
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Ballyseede Castle

Brook Lodge Boutique Hotel

Brook Lodge Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Coollegrean
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (292 reviews)
"Great location, quiet area, near town centre. Large car park. Lovely hotel."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Brook Lodge Boutique Hotel

Dromhall Hotel

Dromhall Hotel
4.0 star property
Dromhale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (745 reviews)
"Great hotel to stay at, nice room and shower was fabulous. Only wish they had some ac since it was a bit warm during our stay. Everything else was excellent including breakfast. Best we have had on our vacation here in Ireland yet."
United States
Lisa Fuess
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Dromhall Hotel

The Europe Hotel & Resort

The Europe Hotel & Resort
5.0 star property
Killarney
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (505 reviews)
"Truly something special we have been lucky enough to stay here twice and would love to return for a 3rd absolutely nothing negative to say."
Canada
jeff
The price is £449
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
The Europe Hotel & Resort
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Learn more about Farranfore

Kerry Airport in Farranfore connects you to Killarney National Park's lakes, mountains, and historic Muckross House just minutes away. Grab a pint at the traditional Railway Tavern before heading to nearby Killarney town for shopping along High Street.

Rolling green hills with a valley and distant mountains.
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Top reasons to visit Farranfore

  • Outdoor Adventures: Farranfore is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like golf, hiking, and sightseeing tours.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy tranquil countryside views and explore the picturesque landscapes surrounding the village.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover captivating castles, historic churches, and ancient ruins, enriching your cultural experience.
  • Farranfore Railway Park: A delightful spot for families, providing a charming atmosphere and fun activities.
  • Proximity to Killarney National Park: Easily access stunning natural beauty and adventure just a short distance away.

Find great hotels near Farranfore

Farranfore offers a charming selection of accommodations, ideal for families, adventurers, and business travellers alike. From cosy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, you’ll find a variety of lodging options that cater to your needs. Whether you're seeking unique vacation rentals or holiday stays, this picturesque village in County Kerry provides an inviting base for exploring the stunning landscapes and attractions of the region.

  • Killarney Heights Hotel: Killarney Heights Hotel is a distinguished 4-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 9.0, making it an excellent choice for business travellers seeking comfort and convenience. Located 12.9km from Farranfore, this hotel offers a professional atmosphere with modern amenities tailored for corporate guests. The property features spacious meeting rooms, high-speed internet access, and a well-equipped business centre, ensuring that all your professional needs are met while enjoying the stunning scenery of County Kerry.
  • Hotel Killarney: Hotel Killarney is a welcoming 3-star establishment with a guest rating of 8.4, ideal for families and business travellers alike. Located 12.9km from Farranfore, this hotel is particularly family-friendly, featuring a variety of child-oriented amenities such as a playground, arcade game room, and onsite mini-golf. The hotel also offers babysitting services, allowing parents to unwind while their children enjoy safe, fun activities. With its charming atmosphere and thoughtful services, Hotel Killarney is a great choice for those travelling with family.
  • Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa: Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa, a luxurious 4-star property with a guest rating of 9.2, is perfect for adventure seekers and eco-conscious travellers. Situated 12.9km from Farranfore, this eco-certified hotel offers a unique combination of relaxation and outdoor activities. Guests can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments or partake in various adventure sports such as rafting, mountain biking, and golfing. With its focus on sustainability and recreation, Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa ensures a memorable and responsible stay.

Where to stay in Farranfore

Farranfore, a charming village in County Kerry, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Surrounded by tranquil countryside views, it’s an ideal getaway for families and couples alike. Explore the friendly atmosphere and immerse yourself in the remote location's relaxing vibe. Nearby, Killarney National Park and the Ring of Kerry promise unforgettable experiences, making your trip to this secluded gem a delightful escape from the bustling world.

  • Killarney: Nestled in the heart of County Kerry, Killarney is a vibrant city renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Surrounded by the majestic Killarney National Park, visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and golfing amidst stunning landscapes. The city boasts a lively atmosphere with a variety of theatres and cultural venues, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both adventure and entertainment. Key landmarks include the iconic Cliffs of Moher and picturesque parks, ensuring a memorable experience for every traveller.
  • Fieries: Located a mere 4.8km from Farranfore, Fieries is a charming city that offers a seasonal escape for nature enthusiasts. With its peak visitor numbers in September and December, this area is ideal for outdoor adventures and scenic explorations. Highlights include the nearby nature reserves and national parks, where visitors can immerse themselves in the lush Irish landscape. Whether it's hiking through serene trails or enjoying the tranquillity of the surroundings, Fieries promises a refreshing getaway.
  • Longfield: Approximately 6.4km from Farranfore, Longfield is a delightful city that attracts visitors with its rich cultural offerings and natural beauty. The city experiences a moderate seasonal flow of travellers, peaking in the summer months. Longfield is known for its vibrant music scene, hosting concerts and theatre performances that delight locals and visitors alike. Visitors can explore the nearby national parks and nature reserves, making it an excellent spot for outdoor activities while enjoying the cultural richness of the area.

Things to do in Farranfore

Farranfore offers a splendid mix of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, making it ideal for adventure seekers. Enjoy body treatments or play a round of golf at the local course. Don't miss the chance to embark on sightseeing tours, explore outdoor pursuits, visit the folk park, and book exciting adventures to fully appreciate the charm of this picturesque village in County Kerry.

Shopping

In Farranfore, enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, visit Tralee Town Centre, around 19.3km away, featuring a range of high street stores and charming boutiques, perfect for finding that special memento from your trip.

Recreation

In Farranfore, the Kerry Wellness Centre provides rejuvenating treatments and holistic therapies in a serene environment. Nearby, Killarney National Park offers scenic walking trails and outdoor activities, perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature, making it an ideal escape for wellness enthusiasts.

Adventure

Farranfore offers exhilarating hiking trails through scenic landscapes, perfect for nature lovers. Experience the thrill of kayaking on nearby lakes, or challenge yourself with rock climbing in the rugged terrain. Don't miss the opportunity for birdwatching, as the area is home to diverse wildlife.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Farranfore at the local pubs, where you can enjoy a pint of Guinness and traditional Irish music. Visit the cozy bars for a warm atmosphere, and don't miss the chance to mingle with friendly locals for a true taste of Irish hospitality.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Farranfore

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Farranfore are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Farranfore is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Farranfore is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Farranfore is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Farranfore with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Farranfore

Farranfore, nestled in County Kerry, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for a memorable vacation. Visitors can explore captivating castles, historic churches, and ancient ruins, catering to those seeking culture and romance. Helpful resources include guides to local attractions, the charming Farranfore Railway Park, and various points of interest just metres from the village, ensuring a fulfilling experience for all travellers.

  • St. Mary's Cathedral: Located 12.9km from Farranfore, this stunning cathedral showcases remarkable Gothic architecture and rich cultural history. Visitors can immerse themselves in its serene atmosphere and admire the intricate stained glass windows.
  • Lough Leane: Also 12.9km away, Lough Leane is a picturesque lake perfect for outdoor activities. Its romantic scenery, with beautiful beaches and lush landscapes, makes it an idyllic spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
  • Tralee Bay Wetlands: Situated 16.1km from Farranfore, this tranquil wetland area offers a relaxing escape with friendly locals. It's an excellent location for birdwatching and enjoying the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Best time to go to Farranfore

The best time to visit Farranfore is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Farranfore

Farranfore, Killarney, County Kerry, is accessible via three major airports. Shannon Airport (SNN) is 70.8km away, with nearby hotels such as Dromoland Castle, Treacys Oakwood Hotel, and Shannon Springs Hotel. CORK Airport (ORK) is 78.9km distant, offering accommodations like Hayfield Manor and Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork. Killarney Airport (KIR) is the closest, situated only 1.4km from Farranfore, with luxury options including The Europe Hotel & Resort, Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa, and The Killarney Park. Each of these hotels provides convenient access to their respective airports, ensuring an easy journey for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Farranfore?
The best area to stay in Farranfore itself is generally around the main N22 road and near Farranfore Station, as this offers the most convenient access to local amenities and transport links.

Farranfore is a small village, primarily known as a transport hub due to its train station and proximity to Kerry Airport. The main road passing through, the N22, is where you'll find the few local shops, pubs, and guesthouses. It's a practical spot for those needing to be close to the airport or train connections.

For travellers looking for a more comprehensive range of services and attractions, particularly couples or those on a leisure trip, staying in nearby Killarney is highly recommended. Killarney is a larger town, just a 15-20 minute drive from Farranfore, offering a much wider selection of hotels, restaurants, and activities.

Killarney is an excellent base for exploring County Kerry. It's home to Killarney National Park, Ross Castle, and Muckross House, providing plenty of scenic walks and historical sites.
When is the best time to go to Farranfore?
The best time to visit Farranfore is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally mildest and there are more daylight hours.

This period offers the most pleasant conditions for exploring the beautiful County Kerry landscape. You'll find it's ideal for outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby mountains or enjoying the coastal scenery. The longer days mean more time for sightseeing and relaxing.

For couples looking for a romantic getaway, early autumn in September can be particularly appealing. The summer crowds have thinned out, and the scenery begins to take on rich autumnal colours, offering a tranquil backdrop for exploring charming towns and natural beauty.

Families travelling with children will find the peak summer months of July and August excellent.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Farranfore.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Farranfore hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Farranfore hotel?
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