Gleneagle Killarney

Hotels
8.5 (1797 reviews)
Muckross Road , Killarney , ie

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

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

Pros:
Location
Friendly staff
Good value for money
Great food
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Service inconsistencies
Hot breakfast was cold
Check-in communication problems

Categories

Cleanliness
7.75
Clean, but stains on carpet and bathroom grout line were noted.
Service
8.75
Most staff were friendly, but some reception staff could improve.
Location
9.25
Perfect location for nearby show.
Room Quality
8.25
Room was presentable and comfortable overall, with some minor issues.
Amenities
8.25
Great leisure facilities, but some operational hours were inconvenient.
Value for Money
8.75
Good value for the price, especially with food.
Food and Beverage
8.25
Food was tasty and good value, but breakfast service could improve.
Overall Experience
8.75
Overall a good stay despite some issues with service and cleanliness.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-11 08:48

Property Description

Luxurious Amenities and Activities

The Gleneagle offers a range of amenities for guests to enjoy, including a 25-metre swimming pool, an 18-hole pitch and putt, and 2 tennis courts. The Aquila Leisure Club provides free entry with facilities such as squash courts, a children’s pool, spa bath, steam room, sauna, and a fully equipped gym.

Family-Friendly Environment

Voted as one of the top 10 family-friendly hotels, The Gleneagle is the perfect destination for families. With activities for all ages and the INEC centre attached for entertainment, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Convenient Location and Comfortable Accommodation

Situated on the edge of Killarney National Park, guests can easily access the park and the town with a shuttle bus available. The bright and traditionally furnished rooms offer free WiFi, satellite TV, and picturesque views of the park. Enjoy a Full Irish breakfast and make the most of your stay at The Gleneagle.

Important information:

Please note that it is strictly prohibited to smoke in the property, including the balconies.

We reserve the right to cancel or modify reservations where it appears that a customer has engaged in fraudulent or inappropriate activity in our hotel on a previous visit/stay.

We reserve the right to refuse service to any person engaging in behavior which threatens the safety or wellbeing of our staff or guests, or which we feel disrespects any member of our team.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.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:30 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 13 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.5
Based on 1797 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.75
Service: 8.75
Location: 9.25
Room Quality: 8.25
Amenities: 8.25
Value for Money: 8.75
Food and Beverage: 8.25
Overall Experience: 8.75
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Rosaleen • solo_traveller • ie
10
Pros:

The help and support to let me eay to get ready for wedding house keeping were amazing
Staff in gleneagle bent over backwards to ensure we had the best stay

Cons:

N/a

2026-07-11 • via Nuitee
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Timothy • couple • gb
8
2026-07-11 • via Nuitee
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Teresa • solo_traveller • ie
5
Pros:

Food was very good.

Cons:

Dead flies on window till at breakfast freaked me out.OK stay.

2026-07-10 • via Nuitee
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Pamela • solo_traveller • ie
10
2026-07-09 • via Nuitee
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Elizabeth • couple • ie
8
Cons:

breakfast room was very crowded .

2026-07-06 • via Nuitee
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Marian • solo_traveller • ie
10
Pros:

Rooms had great facilities with coffee machine,air conditioning and lovely fluffy towels. Staff friendly and helpful.Food super and hotel spacious,bright and all areas very clean.

Cons:

It suited me perfectly!

2026-07-06 • via Nuitee
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Sean • couple • gb
8
Pros:

Good location to get into town and for walks in the country

2026-07-05 • via Nuitee
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Mishra • solo_traveller • ie
8
2026-07-03 • via Nuitee
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Martina • couple • ie
10
It met my expectations except for breakfast will return
Pros:

Dinner was lovely entertainment was fabulous plenty of amenities & Curtousity bus to town

Cons:

Breakfast was only ok tea was lukewarm so was fry

2026-07-03 • via Nuitee
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James • solo_traveller • ie
10
Good as always.
Pros:

Nothing to dislike really.

Cons:

No gluten free bread for the start.
But we brought some just in case. G

2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
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Cealaigh • couple • gb
10
Fabulous will be back
Pros:

The location was perfect distance to town. Bedroom was spacious and balcony was fab. Staff were very friendly and helpful

Cons:

Bed was a bit uncomfortable.

2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
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Danielle • extended_group • ie
10
Incredible
Pros:

Loved it, once of the most impressive locations I’ve stayed in, in Ireland

Cons:

Nothing

2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
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John • solo_traveller • ie
10
In one word excellent
Pros:

Staff members were very helpful and friendly

Cons:

Facilities

2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
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Norma • couple • ie
9
Will be returning.
Pros:

Great selection for breakfast and a freshly cooked coeliac breakfast . A very comfortable bed and a spacious room. Good tea/coffee facilities. Bathroom spacious with plenty of towels and toiletries.

2026-06-30 • via Nuitee
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Joan • solo_traveller • ie
6
Pros:

Music in the evening
Breakfast was very good
Staff were pleasant

Cons:

Rooms were disappointing
No air conditioning in the hottest day of the year thankfully we were changed to another room.
Over all found the family room disappointing

2026-06-30 • via Nuitee
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RUBEN • family_with_children • es
5
BIEN, PERO CARO PARA LO QUE OFRECE
Cons:

HOTEL DE BATALLA, MUCHA GENTE

2026-06-30 • via Nuitee
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Erica • family_with_children • us
7
2026-06-29 • via Nuitee
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Noel • couple • ie
8
2026-06-29 • via Nuitee
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AnnW95 • solo_traveller • ie
8
Basic enough room
Pros:

Great location very friendly staff

Cons:

Pillow was so uncomfortable and the bathroom door wouldn't close at all

For the price of the room it was a bit basic

2026-06-26 • via Nuitee
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Ohara • solo_traveller • ie
10
2026-06-25 • via Nuitee