Location. The Hotel Dunloe Castle is located in Beaufort, Ireland. The town of Killarney, home to the nearest train station, is six kilometres away and Muckross is 15 kilometres from the hotel.
Hotel Features. Set in 64 acres of mature parkland, including 20 acres of sub tropical garden, the Hotel Dunloe Castle occupies a modern property that features a white fa�ade and a forecourt with a fountain. The grounds also incorporate the ruins of the medieval Dunloe Castle. Facilities include an indoor pool and fitness room, and a sauna and steam room provide relaxation. A concierge is on hand to offer sightseeing assistance. Further amenities include 24 hour room service, wireless Internet, complimentary onsite parking, and a complimentary shuttle to Killarney town.
The Hotel Dunloe Castle houses both the Oak Restaurant, which offers garden views, and an informal caf�. The onsite bar offers drinks and overlooks the fountain. A complimentary full Irish breakfast is provided.
Six conference rooms are available on site.
The Hotel Dunloe Castle offers two indoor tennis courts, a putting green, and croquet lawn. Fishing is available in the River Laune, which threads through the grounds. Pony trekking around the grounds is also offered (subject to availability). Indoor and outdoor playgrounds are provided for children.
Guestrooms. The 102 guestrooms open onto balconies and feature traditional decor, rich fabrics, and antique style dark wood furnishings. Amenities include dial up Internet connections, televisions, refrigerators, and safes. Bathrooms offer tubs, showers, robes, and complimentary toiletries.
Expert Tip. Ross Castle, 12 kilometres from the hotel, is set on the edge of Killarney National Park and is a typical example of an Irish chieftain stronghold. Built in the late 15th century, the castle was the seat of the ODonaghue clan. Today, visitors are taken on guided tours of the restored tower and 17th century dwelling house.
Rates:
245 - 245 IEP
Year Property Opened: 1965
Year Property Renovated: 1997
Number Of Rooms: 1
Number Of Floors: 1
Check In Time: 1400
Check Out Time: 1200
Amenities:
Fitness Facility
In House Dining
Children Allowed
Hair Dryer
Family Rooms
Hotel Dunloe Castle
Dunloe Upper
Beaufort, Ireland
Driving Directions:
From Kerry Airport (KIR):
Distance to the Hotel Dunloe Castle is 20 kilometres, approximately 30 minutes drive.
Getting there. The easiest way to reach the hotel from the airport is by taxi.
Getting around. The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle to Killarney, which can be explored on foot. A car is useful for exploring the surrounding area.
Driving directions. From the airport, turn left and continue into Farranfore.
Turn left, go straight through the village, and continue towards Killarney.
Once in Killarney, take the third exit at the Cleeny Roundabout, turning right onto the N72 towards Killorglin.
Continue straight on, go over the Ballydowney Roundabout, and take the third exit onto the N72 towards Killorglin.
Continue past the Killarney Golf & Fishing Club on the left, and go straight into Fossa Village, passing the Hotel Europe and Fossa Church on the left.
At the end of the village, turn left, following signs for the Hotel Dunloe Castle and the Gap of Dunloe.
Continue for approximately 1.5 kilometres, passing the Dunloe Golf & Driving Range on the left.
The hotel is on the right hand side.