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About the Hotel

Fossa, Fossa, Ireland
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Near Lough Leane
Perfect
9.6
9.5
/10
4.5
4.6
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Accommodations

The Europe Hotel & Resort offers 180 rooms and suites with panoramic views of Lough Léin and the MacGillycuddy's Reeks mountain range. Each room includes private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the Kerry landscape. Exceptional service ensures a memorable experience from check-in through check-out.

Dining

The hotel hosts a variety of dining options, including the Waterfront Restaurant and the luxurious ESPA café. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu, showcasing local Irish cuisine and international flavors. This dining destination allows for both casual and formal dining experiences.

Location

The Europe Hotel & Resort is located in Fossa, just 5 minutes from Killarney town and adjacent to the world-famous Lakes of Killarney. Set amid stunning scenery, the hotel provides easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, golf, and cycling. The breathtaking views across the lakes and mountains enhance the overall experience.

Wellness

The ESPA at The Europe offers a comprehensive spa experience featuring a range of treatments and wellness amenities. Guests can access thermal suites, swimming pools, and relaxation areas, promoting rejuvenation and tranquility. It serves as a retreat for those seeking relaxation and wellness during their stay.

Activities

The hotel provides extensive leisure offerings tailored for adventure and relaxation. Activities include water sports on Lough Léin, scenic walks in Killarney National Park, and golfing at nearby courses. A dedicated team assists in curating experiences to match guests' interests.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes' drive from Killarney town .

Rooms: 180 bedrooms and suites .

Dining: Waterfront Restaurant and ESPA café .

Wellness: ESPA at The Europe with thermal suites .

Activities: Water sports on Lough Léin .

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk around Lough Leane at sunrise for stunning views.
  • Indulge in a hearty Irish breakfast at The Rose Garden café nearby.
  • Visit Muckross House and Gardens for a glimpse of local history.
  • Try the fresh seafood chowder at The Boathouse Restaurant in Killarney.
  • Explore the charming Killarney Market every Saturday for local crafts.
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The Europe Hotel & Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Golfside Double
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Europe Hotel & Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Body scrub
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Europe Hotel & Resort offers a delightful array of dining experiences, blending Irish hospitality with international flavors. Each restaurant captures the essence of local ingredients while providing inviting atmospheres, from relaxed family-friendly vibes to romantic culinary adventures with stunning views.
The Europe Hotel & Resort Fossa Restaurant photo
The Europe Hotel & Resort Fossa Restaurant photo
The Europe Hotel & Resort Fossa Restaurant photo

The Brasserie Restaurant

Irish and International, with a focus on fresh seafood
Ambiance
Family friendly with options for relaxed al fresco dining on a terrace
Key Offerings
Enjoy everything from light snacks post-activities to succulent flame-grilled steaks prepared by award-winning chefs, all in a sophisticated yet welcoming setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for lunch and dinner; begins serving at 11 AM.

The Panorama Restaurant

Fine dining with Irish and International influences
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, featuring breathtaking views
Key Offerings
Indulge in gourmet meals paired with some of the most enviable vistas in Ireland, perfect for a special occasion or an intimate dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner.

Riva at The Europe

Mediterranean cuisine, including pizza and seafood
Ambiance
Family friendly with a modern twist and romantic touches
Key Offerings
Savor casual yet sophisticated meals with a selection of pizzas and seafood, complemented by a laid-back atmosphere perfect for leisurely lunches and dinners.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner.

The Europe Hotel & Resort Location

Fossa, Fossa, Ireland
Map view
Fossa, Fossa, Ireland
Nearby
Church
Prince of Peace Church
3700 ft
Restaurants
The Golden Nugget
2000 ft
Fossa Village
Rozzers Restaurant
4800 ft
Lake View Villas
Explore Fossa
Explore Fossa and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Killarney Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for its stunning scenery, this golf club offers challenging courses with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Aghadoe Church and Round Tower
Aghadoe Church and Round Tower
15 minutes' walk
A historic site featuring medieval architecture and iconic views of the lakes, making it ideal for history buffs and photographers.
Innisfallen Abbey
Innisfallen Abbey
30 minutes' walk
An ancient monastic site located on Innisfallen Island, known for its rich history and scenic boat trips from nearby rental services.
Ross Castle
Ross Castle
10 minutes' drive
A 15th-century castle located on the edge of Lough Leane, featuring guided tours and spectacular views of the national park.
Hiking at Tomies Wood
15 minutes' walk
A serene hiking trail with diverse flora and fauna, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful outdoor experience.
Boat Rentals with Sweeney's Boat Hire
30 minutes' walk
Offering various boats for rent, this activity is ideal for those who enjoy water sports on Lough Leane, with scenic views.
Golfing at Killarney Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy a round of golf at this renowned club, known for its challenging courses and spectacular landscapes.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation options abound at a local spa, offering a variety of treatments and wellness services to recharge after exploring.
The Golden Nugget
The Golden Nugget
8 minutes' walk
A local favorite for hearty Irish dishes and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for families or casual dinners after a day out.
Rozzers Restaurant
Rozzers Restaurant
18 minutes' walk
Offering fine dining with gourmet Irish cuisine, this restaurant prides itself on locally sourced ingredients and an elegant ambiance.
Killarney Cineplex
10 minutes' drive
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films, ideal for families and couples alike, providing a fun night out in Killarney.
The Abbey Tavern
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub offering traditional Irish music nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere for those looking to enjoy local entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Fossa10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Kerry Airport (KIR)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
Cork Airport (ORK)143 min  ·  59.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
58
Former name
the europe hotel and resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Europe Hotel & Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 105 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Stunning views
Excellent staff
Spa facilities
Cons
Basic room
Extortionate prices
Unhelpful reception
Guest reviews
based on 157 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About The Europe Hotel & Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Europe Hotel & Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
What are some dining options at The Europe Hotel & Resort?
Guests can dine at the Panorama Restaurant for fine cuisine, the Brasserie Restaurant for flame-grilled dishes, and Riva for Mediterranean cuisine.
Are there any activities available on the grounds of The Europe Hotel & Resort?
Activities include horse riding, golf, tennis, and access to a private pier for fishing and boating.
How far is The Europe Hotel & Resort from Kerry Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Kerry Airport.
What are the room amenities available at The Europe Hotel & Resort?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, Nespresso coffee machine, electronic minibar, and most rooms include large balconies.
What is the distance of The Europe Hotel & Resort from Killarney city center?
The hotel is situated 5 km from Killarney city center.
Does The Europe Hotel & Resort offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms at The Europe Hotel & Resort?
Rooms offer views of the gardens or Lake Lough Lein.
Which nearby attractions are easily accessible from The Europe Hotel & Resort?
Nearby attractions include Muckross House and Gardens (4 km), Killarney National Park (2 km), and St Mary's Cathedral (4 km).

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