The Rose Hotel

Hotels
9.4 (1405 reviews)
Dan Spring Road , Tralee , IE

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Very friendly and helpful staff
Excellent breakfast (buffet + à la carte)
Clean, comfortable rooms with air conditioning
Good location with parking and easy access to town
Family-friendly (kids' game, suitable family rooms)
High-quality food and pleasant bar/restaurant atmosphere
Attractive discount/ good value for money
Cons:
Isolated incident of being refused restaurant service — inconsistent staff communication
4th bed in one room was a camp bed (not a full bed)

Categories

Cleanliness
9.6
Multiple guests describe the hotel as 'very clean', 'clean comfortable, bright and cheerful' and praise housekeeping — overall excellent cleanliness.
Service
9.7
Staff repeatedly called 'extremely friendly', 'helpful' and 'exceptional' (receptionists, restaurant staff named). One isolated incident of being initially refused restaurant service slightly tempers a perfect score.
Location
9.5
Located on the Wild Atlantic Way, with parking and within easy reach of Tralee town centre, park and attractions — guests consistently note the convenient location.
Room Quality
9.1
Rooms described as large, comfortable and with air conditioning, but one report noted the 4th bed was a camp bed, so overall very good but not flawless.
Amenities
9.2
Good on-site amenities mentioned (restaurant, Dotts bar, kids' game, parking, air conditioning). Generally well-equipped for families and coach groups.
Value for Money
9.3
Guests mention attractive discount pricing and strong value — high standards combined with promotions make the stay feel worthwhile.
Food and Beverage
9.9
Repeated praise for 'exceptionally good breakfast', buffet + à la carte, 'fantastic' breakfast and overall great food; several guests enjoyed dinner and bar meals.
Overall Experience
8.9
Predominantly excellent stays, many guests say they 'cannot fault' the hotel and will return. Overall experience is very high but slightly reduced by an inconsistent restaurant refusal incident and minor room bedding issue.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-08-12 22:38

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation and Scenic Views

The Rose Hotel offers a luxurious stay in Tralee, boasting a four-star rating and stunning views of the Slieve Mish Mountains. Guests can enjoy complimentary car parking and WiFi during their visit.

Gourmet Dining and Relaxing Spa

Indulge in the finest local produce at The Rose Hotel's Park Restaurant and Dott's Bar. For relaxation, visit the Serenity Spa offering Elemis therapies and a Steam Room & Sauna. The hotel's gym, Spirit Gym, is also available for guests to use free of charge.

Explore Kerry's Attractions

Conveniently located on Kerry’s Wild Atlantic Way, guests can explore scenic walking routes and nearby attractions such as Siamsa Tire and the National Folk Theatre of Ireland. Family-friendly sites like Tralee Bay Wetlands Centre and The Aquadome are also within close proximity.

Experience luxury, relaxation, and adventure at The Rose Hotel. Book your stay now!

Important information:

Guests staying at The Rose Hotel can have discounts for the Aquadome.

Maximum room per booking is 5.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: ORK

Location

Guest Reviews

9.4
Based on 1405 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.6
Service: 9.7
Location: 9.5
Room Quality: 9.1
Amenities: 9.2
Value for Money: 9.3
Food and Beverage: 9.9
Overall Experience: 8.9
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Avril • family_with_children • ie
10
2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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O'Connell • solo_traveller • ie
9
Pros:

Warm and friendly staff

Cons:

The Guinness

2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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Liam • couple • ie
8
2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
M
Marian • couple • ie
5
Stay at Rose hotel
Pros:

Clean. Staff on desk were lovely. The breakfast staff were over run. We had to ask for everything. The girl raised her eyes when we asked for coffee. We had to ask if we could have food. Got half a mushroom with breakfast no beans!

Night porters were excellent!!

Cons:

Service at breakfast.

2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
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Neville • extended_group • gb
9
Very relaxing and enjoyable. A lovely place to stay
Pros:

Breakfasts were wonderful. Loved the decor and very clean. Very good location. Very friendly staff

Cons:

Could have done with a bit more variety with dinner menu. We were given complimentary ticket for scones, tea as a goodwill gesture but could not use it as would not serve in the evening. Did not state there were restrictions

2026-10-28 • via Nuitee
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Fergal • solo_traveller • ie
10
2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
J
John • couple • ie
10
Lovely weekend in the Rose 🌹 been there many times now and love going back . Great rooms and always so welcoming .
Pros:

Lovely comfortable rooms and the staff are so friendly and helpful . Helped me out so much with my fiances birthday .

Cons:

N/A

2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
E
Elaine • couple • ie
8
Very pleasant stay. I would recommend it.
Pros:

Online

Cons:

The staff were very friendly. The hotel was very clean. The bathrooms were very nice.

2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
B
Beverly • couple • ie
10
Pros:

Everything

2026-10-23 • via Nuitee
N
Niamh • solo_traveller • ie
5
Y
Pros:

Yes

Cons:

Y

2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
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Sara • couple • au
9
Great spot, would definitely stay again and recommend to a friend
Pros:

Great location, short drive from Town Centre which is full of shops and restaurants! Staff were so lovely and helpful! Breakfast was great, loads of options.

Cons:

Our tv was changing colour as we were watching it, not a big deal though!

2026-10-21 • via Nuitee
T
Tim • couple • de
10
2026-10-19 • via Nuitee
R
Richard • couple • gb
10
Pros:

Everything,staff friendly,rooms good,food excellent, good choice of drinks at the bar,good parking,great location

Cons:

Nothing,all good

2026-10-19 • via Nuitee
D
Diana Marie • family_with_children • ie
10
The perfect stay we could wish for in Tralee.
Pros:

Its location is its best feature. It's close to our party venue and Aquadome which were our main reasons we visited Tralee. Also, the Rose Walk is just few steps away.

Cons:

It's just a minor thing, but I like fluffy pillows.

2026-10-19 • via Nuitee
F
florence • couple • fr
9
Pros:

Le confort de la chambre et le petit déjeuner

Cons:

La situation un peu loin du centre ville

2026-10-14 • via Nuitee
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Patrick • couple • ch
9
2026-10-14 • via Nuitee
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Sonia Florian • solo_traveller • it
9
2026-10-13 • via Nuitee
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Dillon • solo_traveller • ie
10
2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Orla • couple • us
10
Pros:

Perfect location for visiting family in Tralee.
Beautiful grounds.
So comfortable, staff couldn't do enough and amazing breakfast.

2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
R
Rachedi • couple • ie
9
Pros:

The room was amazing

Cons:

The scramble eggs was over cooked everything else was super

2026-10-10 • via Nuitee