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About the Hotel

Muckross, Kilclogherane, Ireland, 00000
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Steps from Muckross Abbey
Perfect
9.1
9.5
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Amenities

Muckross Park Hotel & Spa offers an extensive range of amenities including a spa with a thermal suite and outdoor hot tub. The hotel houses several dining options, such as the Yew Tree Restaurant and the Porterhouse Gastropub, serving locally sourced ingredients. Additionally, the hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center and a whiskey bar showcasing premium Irish selections.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 68 luxury bedrooms and suites, each designed with comfort in mind. Some rooms offer stunning views of the expansive Killarney National Park, showcasing nature's beauty. Each accommodation includes high-quality furnishings and en-suite facilities for a relaxing escape.

Location

Muckross Park Hotel & Spa is located in Killarney, adjacent to the scenic Killarney National Park and its famous landmarks, Muckross House and gardens. The hotel's proximity to the park provides guests with access to walking and cycling trails. Nearby attractions include the Gap of Dunloe and Ross Castle, enriching the visitor experience.

Wellness

The hotel's spa offers a variety of treatments and therapies, with a focus on stress relief and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy signature treatments at the Spa at Muckross, which utilizes natural products. The wellness facilities include a steam room and sauna, promoting relaxation and well-being.

Dining

Dining at Muckross Park Hotel & Spa includes exceptional culinary experiences with dishes crafted from local produce. The Yew Tree Restaurant provides an upscale dining atmosphere while the Porterhouse Gastropub presents a more casual setting. Afternoon tea is also available, allowing guests to savor traditional pastries and teas.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Killarney National Park

Rooms: 68 luxury bedrooms and suites

Dining: Yew Tree Restaurant and Porterhouse Gastropub

Wellness: Spa at Muckross with extensive treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Muckross House for stunning gardens and rich history.
  • Explore the Irish National Park's breathtaking hiking trails.
  • Sample traditional Irish stew at the Muckross Park restaurant.
  • Don't miss the ancient stone ring forts at nearby Aghadoe.
  • Check out the local artisan market at Kenmare on weekends.
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Muckross Park Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Muckross Twin
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Muckross King
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Muckross Park Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • 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

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

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
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Muckross Park Hotel & Spa, dining is an enchanting escape into culinary artistry, paired with the breathtaking beauty of 25,000 acres of national park. Enjoy locally sourced ingredients and a diverse range of experiences across four exquisite venues, each presenting its own charm and flavors.
Muckross Park Hotel & Spa Kilclogherane Restaurant photo A smartly dressed waitress is gracefully serving a tiered dessert stand to a table in a refined restaurant setting. The restaurant appears elegant and spacious, with plush seating, large windows draped in golden curtains, and ornate details like chan
Muckross Park Hotel & Spa Kilclogherane Restaurant photo The photo shows a warmly lit, upscale dining room, likely in a hotel or restaurant. The room has a classic and elegant feel with ornate details. 

Several round tables are set for dining, covered with white tablecloths and accented with green and red
Muckross Park Hotel & Spa Kilclogherane Restaurant photo The photo shows a large, elegant banquet hall set up for a formal event, likely a wedding reception or a gala dinner. The room is spacious and features high ceilings with ornate moldings and a modern, geometric chandelier as a focal point. 

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The Yew Tree

European fine dining
Ambiance
Romantic setting with elegant decor
Key Offerings
An enticing menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options; perfect for intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner

Monks Bar & Lounge

European gastro pub
Ambiance
Modern lounge atmosphere, relaxed and stylish
Key Offerings
A casual lunch and dinner menu with vegetarian and vegan dishes; ideal for light bites and cocktails.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner

Colgans Bar

Traditional Irish cuisine with international influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and welcoming, with a traditional setting
Key Offerings
Wholesome gastro pub classics alongside a broad selection of international drinks; serves lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner

The Tea Rooms

International high tea experience
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, featuring beautifully designed spaces
Key Offerings
Delightful afternoon tea with miniature pastries and freshly prepared scones; served with a choice of tea or coffee.
Reservation
Recommended
High tea service

Muckross Park Hotel & Spa Location

Muckross, Kilclogherane, Ireland, 00000
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Muckross, Kilclogherane, Ireland, 00000
Nearby
Mangerton Road GPS location 52.02474
Cloghereen Blue Pool Walk
1100 ft
Restaurants
Monk's Lounge
600 ft
Muckross Road Muckross
Explore Kilclogherane
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Muckross Abbey
Muckross Abbey
10 minutes' walk
A stunning 15th-century ruin with impressive stone architecture and a tranquil setting, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Killarney National Park
Killarney National Park
4-minute drive
Home to breathtaking landscapes, wildlife, and scenic trails ideal for walking, cycling, and picnicking.
Muckross House
Muckross House
5-minute drive
An elegant mansion with beautiful gardens, offering guided tours that reveal its rich history and culture.
Torc Waterfall
Torc Waterfall
4-minute drive
A picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, accessible via a short hike, ideal for photography.
Cloghereen Blue Pool Walk
Cloghereen Blue Pool Walk
4 minutes' walk
A serene walking trail leading to stunning blue pools, suitable for all ages and perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Muckross Stables and Petfarm
Muckross Stables and Petfarm
15 minutes' walk
A fun petting farm offering hands-on experiences with animals, great for families with kids.
Killarney Cycling Tours
4-minute drive
Adventure-seekers can rent bikes to explore scenic routes and trails around Killarney National Park.
Monk's Lounge
Monk's Lounge
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving modern Irish cuisine with local ingredients, perfect for a casual meal or evening drink.
Killarney Brewing Company
5-minute drive
A vibrant brewery offering craft beers paired with hearty pub fare, known for its lively atmosphere.
Killarney House
Killarney House
40 minutes' walk
A beautiful estate hosting various cultural events and performances, suitable for families and all ages.
The Gleneagle INEC Arena
10-minute drive
A popular venue for concerts and shows featuring local and international acts, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Kilclogherane6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Kerry (KIR)32 min  ·  13.2 mi
Cork (ORK)139 min  ·  57.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Muckross Park & Spa serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Hungarian, Polish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
63
Former name
Muckross Park Hotel And Cloisters Spa

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise the Muckross Park Hotel & Spa for its spacious and clean rooms, some offering magical forest views within Killarney National Park. The spa, with its vitality pool and seaweed bath, is a highlight for many, though the pool might not always be heated to everyone's preference. Complimentary bicycles are available, providing a delightful way to explore Muckross Park and its stunning scenery, while the Owenmore restaurant offers an amazing dining experience.
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Review score
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9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Staff
9.6/10
Breakfast
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Excellent spa
Helpful staff
Cons
Limited food options
Slow service
Room discrepancies
Guest reviews
based on 628 reviews
9.2/10
based on 1298 reviews
9.1/10
Matthew from United Kingdom
Single
Superior King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 30, 2026
9.5/10

excellent stay

friendly staffrelaxing atmospherecozy barlate gym
the staff was friendly. the spa facilities provided a relaxing atmosphere. i used the hotel's bicycles to explore killarney national park. i enjoyed lunch by the fireplace in the cozy bar.
the gym opened late. it only had a few pieces of equipment. the weights were wrongly numbered. the gym barely held two people.
Dining
9/10
breakfast included a buffet and hot food options. i ordered from the hot food menu. i also had afternoon tea in the monk's lounge. it was a great experience.
Location
10/10
the hotel's location is perfect. it is in killarney national park. parking is available. this made exploring the area easy. the grounds were well maintained.
Service
10/10
the staff were cute. they were always willing to help. service was quick. requests were handled efficiently. i felt very well looked after.
Rooms
9/10
my room was a great size. it had a spacious bathroom. the bathroom included a separate shower. i found the bed very comfortable. the room was clean.
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Isabella from Italy
Couple
Superior King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 11, 2026
9.0/10

excellent hotel stay

room upgradeexcellent breakfastoutdoor jacuzzi
shane provided a complimentary room upgrade at check-in, which i appreciated. breakfast was excellent. the spa included multiple jacuzzi locations and an outside one. i will definitely return.
the gym opens at 9am. it is a small room with limited equipment.
Service
9/10
The staff were kind and professional throughout my stay. in colgan's bar, the atmosphere was lively and cute. Bar staff added to the experience. every encounter was a pleasure.
Location
9/10
the hotel is quite close to killarney national park. the location allows access to multiple walking trails right from the hotel. i found the proximity quite convenient
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Aaron from Ireland
Single
Muckross King
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 09, 2026
9.3/10

Really good Stay Experience

prompt arrangementgreat experiencewelcome additionbeautiful area
The staff promptly arranged the jaunting car. It picked me up right at the hotel, on time. The spa area was a welcome addition to my stay. I enjoyed the swim and outdoor jacuzzi there. The daily breakfast was a great experience too. The area around the hotel is beautiful.
Rooms
9/10
The superior room offered a separate shower from the bath. It was very super clean and cozy. Chambermaids supplied all requested items, promptly and efficiently. We greatly appreciated it.
Dining
9/10
The Dome Restaurant offered lovely food. Relaxing background music allowed for easy conversation. The staff were polite and friendly. Breakfast was very relaxing with staff providing well-cooked eggs and brown toast, as requested.
Location
10/10
The hotel's location is across the road from Killarney Park. This proximity made access to the park very convenient. I enjoyed a walk in the park. All hotel staff were smiling and helpful.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel was beautifully decorated for Christmas. This created a warm atmosphere from check-in. The spa facilities were gorgeous. I found them very clean and relaxing. I especially liked the outdoor jacuzzi.
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Jack from United Kingdom
Family with children
superior king room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 02, 2025
9/10
wide selectionreally good servicetasteful dessert
the breakfast WAS really good with a wide selection. i found the service unmatched everywhere. they surprised my daughter with a tasteful dessert for her birthday.
the gym was not open early, i THINK it opens at 9am.
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About Muckross Park Hotel & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Muckross Park Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options does Muckross Park Hotel & Spa feature?
The hotel includes the award-winning Yew Tree Restaurant and Major Colgan's Gastropub.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Muckross Park Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Muckross House & Gardens (1 km), Torc Waterfall (4 km), and Lough Leane (800 m).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Muckross Park Hotel & Spa?
Rooms include a king-size bed, Nespresso coffee machine, climate control, free Wi-Fi, and a large-screen TV.
What wellness facilities does Muckross Park Hotel & Spa offer?
The award-winning spa includes The Vitality Pool and Thermal Area, available complimentary for guests over 16.
What is the distance from Muckross Park Hotel & Spa to Killarney town?
The hotel is located about 3 km from the center of Killarney town.
Does Muckross Park Hotel & Spa offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
What fitness activities are available at Muckross Park Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy cycling, walking tours, and access to fitness/spa facilities.
What services does Muckross Park Hotel & Spa provide for meetings and events?
The hotel features 464.5 m² of flexible meeting and event space in a luxurious setting.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Muckross Park Hotel & Spa?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Do the rooms at Muckross Park Hotel & Spa have air conditioning?
Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning.

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