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About the Hotel

College Street, Killarney, Ireland
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In the heart of Killarney's town centre
Great
8.6
9.3
/10
4.5
4.2
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4-Star Luxury Boutique Hotel in Killarney

Accommodation

The Fairview Boutique Hotel offers beautifully furnished spacious rooms, including optional Jacuzzi suites for a luxurious experience. All accommodations include modern amenities, lift access, and wheelchair facilities. Guests benefit from free overnight parking, providing convenience during their stay.

Dining

The Fifth Season Restaurant serves a varied breakfast menu recognized with an AA Breakfast Award for quality and local ingredients. Breakfast options include a traditional Irish breakfast and freshly made pancakes with maple syrup. Light meals and afternoon tea are also available in the Lobby Lounge and Garden Terrace.

Location

The Fairview is conveniently situated in Killarney town center, just 300 meters from the bus and rail stations. This prime location allows easy access to Killarney National Park, the Ring of Kerry, and the Dingle Peninsula. Guests can explore numerous walks and outdoor activities nearby, enriching their travel experience.

Guest Services

The Fairview offers complimentary early check-in when booked directly, allowing guests to maximize their time in Killarney. The hotel staff can assist in arranging tour itineraries and tee times at the finest golf courses in the area. There is also a 24-hour cancellation policy for bookings made directly.

Activities

Guests can enjoy a range of outdoor activities such as kayaking on the Lakes of Killarney, or explore the scenic trails of the Kerry Way. For those interested in fishing, Killarney provides exceptional salmon and trout waters. Equestrian options are available nearby for riding enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: Killarney town center, 300 meters from bus and rail stations

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with optional Jacuzzi suites

Dining: Fifth Season Restaurant with AA Breakfast Award

Services: Complimentary early check-in when booked directly

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the beautiful Gap of Dunloe for stunning scenery and fresh air.
  • Indulge in a traditional Irish breakfast at Kayne's Bistro nearby.
  • Visit Muckross House and Gardens for a glimpse of Victorian elegance.
  • Explore the Killarney Market on Saturdays for local crafts and produce.
  • Don't miss out on a horse-drawn carriage ride through Killarney National Park.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Executive Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Fairview Boutique Hotel Location

College Street, Killarney, Ireland
Map view
College Street, Killarney, Ireland
Nearby
Church
St. Mary's Church of Ireland
1100 ft
Gallery
Peter Cox Photography Gallery
1100 ft
Killarney Enterprise Centre Saint Mary's Road Mission Road - Beech Road
Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty Memorial
1100 ft
Museum
Killarney House
1100 ft
Church
Killarney Methodist Church
1200 ft
Church
Franciscan Friary
1500 ft
Library
Killarney
500 ft
Museum
Killarney House Gardens
1100 ft
KillarneyIreland
Meeting of the Waters
1100 ft
Fossa
Tomies Wood
1300 ft
Blasket View House Skellig Ring Foilnagearagh
Kerry Cliffs
1500 ft
18 Muckross Drive
Old Boathouse Trail
1900 ft
93 New Street
Irish Whiskey Experience
1100 ft
Mall
Killarney Outlet Centre
900 ft
Valley
The Black Valley
1100 ft
Gallery
The Gallery 21 Fine Art Photography
700 ft
6B Scott Street Off of College
The Back Lane Gallery
700 ft
Barrys Lane
Dermot McCarthy Studio
1000 ft
Fair Hill
Speir Bhean Monument
1100 ft
Ross Island
The Copper Mines
1100 ft
Junction of Rock Road
I.R.A. Memorial
1300 ft
Store
David O'sullivan
1300 ft
6 Bridewell Lane
Frank Lewis Gallery
1600 ft
18 Muckross Drive
Arthur Young Trail
1900 ft
Restaurants
Murphy's Bar
200 ft
18 College Street Murphy's of Killarney
Lord Kenmare's Restaurant
300 ft
18 College Street Murphy's of Killarney
Cronins Restaurant
300 ft
9 College Street
Sandtrap Sports Bar & Grill
200 ft
College Street McSweeney Arms Hotel
Kitty O'Se's Seafood and Grill
200 ft
College Street Distance from railway and bus station
Bombay Palace
300 ft
10 College Street
The Candle Room
300 ft
College Street
Phoenix House
300 ft
Unit 6&7 The Courtyard Fairhill
the Failte
300 ft
College Street
Scotts Bar & Courtyard
400 ft
Courtyard Cottages Scotts H otel Scotts Street,
Garret's Killarney
400 ft
8 College Street
Uptown Restaurant
1000 ft
Glebe Lane The Old Milk Market
Explore Killarney
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary's Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass characterize this historic cathedral. Guided tours available on request.
FitzGerald Stadium
FitzGerald Stadium
17 minutes' walk
Home to Gaelic games, this stadium hosts lively matches and offers a glimpse into Irish sporting culture.
Knockreer Estate
Knockreer Estate
15 minutes' walk
Spanning lush landscapes, this estate provides serene walking trails and scenic views, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Ross Castle
Ross Castle
30 minutes' walk
A stunning 15th-century castle overlooking Lough Leane, offering guided tours and beautiful gardens to explore.
Falconry Kerry
8 minutes' drive
Experience the thrill of falconry with hands-on sessions. Suitable for all ages, pre-booking is recommended.
Biking at Lough Leane
10 minutes' drive
Scenic bike trails around Lough Leane offer adventure seekers a chance for cycling. Rentals are available nearby.
Spa at Aghadoe Heights
10 minutes' drive
Relax and unwind in a luxury spa. Treatments available for guests looking to rejuvenate after a day of exploration.
Murphy's Bar
Murphy's Bar
1 minute' walk
Traditional Irish pub atmosphere offering hearty fare and local brews. Perfect for a casual meal with friends.
Kitty O'Se's Seafood and Grill
Kitty O'Se's Seafood and Grill
1 minute' walk
Fresh seafood and grilled dishes in a vibrant setting. Known for its oysters and clams; reservations recommended.
Cronins Restaurant
Cronins Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving local Irish dishes. Family-friendly with options for various dietary needs.
The Killarney Brewing Company
15 minutes' walk
Local microbrewery with a relaxed vibe. Regular live music events and tours of the brewing process are available.
INEC Killarney
8 minutes' drive
Event venue hosting concerts and performances. Family-friendly shows make it a great choice for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Killarney2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Kerry (KIR)26 min  ·  10.5 mi
Cork (ORK)133 min  ·  54.8 mi
Train
Killarney Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 3 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 13.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
48

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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The Fairview Boutique Hotel enjoys a central Killarney location, making it convenient for accessing the train station, bus stop, main street, and various restaurants. Guests often compliment the spacious and clean rooms, some of which feature hardwood floors, while others include a Jacuzzi. Breakfast is a highlight, offering both buffet items and made-to-order dishes such as eggs benedict and waffles, although a few guests found the standard rooms a little dark due to limited natural light.
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Review score
Based on 478 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Breakfast
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Pros
Perfect location
Clean room
Spotless bathroom
Good customer service
Cons
Late check-in
Abrupt owner
Guest reviews
based on 478 reviews
8.5/10
based on 774 reviews
8.6/10
Jennifer L from Canada
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 09, 2026
9.3/10

excellent stay

warm welcomecozy loungeclean room
jimmy and anne welcomed us warmly upon arrival. the hotel provided a cute area that included a cozy lounge and bar. the room i stayed in was very clean and satisfactory. i found the breakfast included a great feature. i had my choice of eggs benedict as well as waffles. a selection of yogurt and fruit was also available.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features a cozy lounge and bar area offering comfortable seating arrangements. breakfast service is available daily with a wide selection of choices. the lobby design includes quirky and comfortable furnishings with tasteful decor.
Location
9/10
the location is across the street from two bars offering traditional irish music. a sports bar is also located across the corner. shops are within walking distance of the hotel. overnight parking is free and three euros per day.
Service
10/10
staff provided great, friendly reception. the servers were efficient and polite during breakfast. help was offered by the staff. breakfast was freshly prepared and very tasty. i am grateful for a great service.
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Questions of the users
About The Fairview Boutique Hotel
Is it possible to bring my pet when staying at the hotel?
10 December 2024
Yes, pets are welcome, but an additional fee will apply for your furry friend.
How easy is it to access parking at the hotel?
22 January 2025
Parking is convenient as it is available free of charge just across the road from the hotel.
Does the hotel offer wheelchair accessibility throughout its facilities?
15 February 2024
The hotel is fully wheelchair accessible, including all common areas and guest rooms, ensuring ease of access.
Are there any extra fees for bringing multiple dogs?
05 March 2025
Yes, there is a charge for each dog, which is €25.00 per night.
Is parking available and what does it cost?
18 April 2024
Parking at the hotel is available for €3.00 during the day and is free overnight.
Can I have my dog stay with me in my room?
11 May 2025
Absolutely! Pets can stay in your room with you for an additional fee.
What dining options are available for breakfast?
07 June 2024
Breakfast is served at the Fifth Season Restaurant, featuring a range of options from a hearty Irish breakfast to lighter continental choices.
Is it possible to check in earlier than the standard time?
15 January 2025
Guests booking directly can enjoy the benefit of complimentary early check-in if needed.
How do I go about cancelling my booking if my plans change?
26 July 2025
When bookings are made directly, guests have the flexibility to cancel up to 24 hours before arrival without any fees.
What type of dining atmosphere can I expect at breakfast?
21 August 2024
The breakfast setting is elegant and relaxed, providing a welcoming atmosphere to start your day in Killarney.

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