"The location was perfect..close enough to enjoy, but far enough away from the crowds."
Judith from United States
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"Placed in a separate private room with kitchen, which was perfect."
Pimkko from France
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"The breakfast was gorgeous."
Catherine H
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Location
The Harp is located within walking distance from Killarney National Park and the vibrant town center. Guests can explore Muckross House and Gardens, just a short drive away. The hotel's central location allows access to various local attractions and scenic spots.
Rooms
The Harp boasts 38 guest rooms with a range of options, including family rooms that accommodate up to four guests. All rooms are equipped with en-suite facilities and flat-screen TVs to enhance the stay. Some rooms offer picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
Dining
On-site dining at The Harp includes the restaurant that serves a variety of locally sourced dishes. Breakfast options vary from traditional Irish breakfast to lighter fare. The cozy bar area provides a selection of beverages to unwind after a day of exploration.
Wellness
The Harp includes amenities designed to enhance guest relaxation, such as private spa services available upon request. Guests can enjoy wellness treatments along with scenic views. The tranquil surroundings contribute to a peaceful experience.
Family Amenities
Children enjoy additional amenities tailored to ensure a family-friendly experience at The Harp. Board games and outdoor activities keep younger guests entertained. Safety is a priority, with thoughtful measures in place throughout the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance from Killarney National Park
Wellness: Private spa services available on request
Family: Board games and outdoor activities for children
“Here's a place that understands hospitality, run by a family that seems to genuinely care; you'll find the rooms clean and quiet, ideal after a day exploring Killarney National Park. The option to add a delicious breakfast certainly sweetens the deal, and having tea and biscuits always available feels like a real treat. It's a solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room
3 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Harp Bed & Breakfast Location
Muckross Road,
Killarney,
Ireland,
Kerry
Map view
Muckross Road,
Killarney,
Ireland,
Kerry
City landmarks
Castle
Ross Castle
2.1
mi
Museum
Muckross House
2.2
mi
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1.3
mi
Event hall
Inec
5300 ft
Museum
Killarney House
2900 ft
Church
Muckross Abbey
1.7
mi
Church
Killarney Methodist Church
2900 ft
Church
St. Mary's Church of Ireland
3400 ft
National Park
Killarney National Park
2.4
mi
Landmark
McCarthy Mor Castle
4600 ft
Landmark
Old Boathouse Trail
2200 ft
Gallery
Peter Cox Photography Gallery
3900 ft
Landmark
BikeFest Village
3500 ft
Church
Franciscan Friary
4100 ft
Landmark
Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty Memorial
4400 ft
Museum
Killarney House Gardens
3500 ft
Landmark
Knockreer Estate
4400 ft
Landmark
Meeting of the Waters
4400 ft
Landmark
Tomies Wood
3600 ft
Library
Killarney
4100 ft
Event hall
Killarney Convention Centre
5300 ft
Landmark
Kerry Cliffs
5300 ft
Bridge
Old Weir Bridge
1.1
mi
Stadium
FitzGerald Stadium
1.7
mi
Valley
The Black Valley
4400 ft
Landmark
St. Mary's Well
2200 ft
Landmark
Arthur Young Trail
2200 ft
Landmark
Irish Whiskey Experience
4500 ft
Mall
Killarney Outlet Centre
4000 ft
Nearby
Golf Course
Ross Golf Club
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Brehon Bar
100 ft
The Brehon Muckross Road The Brehon Hotel & Angsana Spa
The River Bar
400 ft
Muckross Road
The Bacchus Room
400 ft
Muckross Road
Kayne's Bar & Brasserie
1400 ft
Muckross Road Killarney
Danu at The Brehon
1500 ft
The Brehon Muckross Road
Bar & Bistro Kayne's
1700 ft
Restaurant
Dromhall Hotel
2200 ft
Restaurant
OD's Restaurant
2200 ft
Muckross Road
Muckross Garden Restaurant
2300 ft
Muckross house The National Park
Ivy Room Bar
2600 ft
Muckross Road Victoria House Hotel
Explore Killarney
Explore Killarney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Killarney House Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Historic gardens featuring beautiful walks, flower displays, and scenic views. A perfect spot for relaxing within the city.
St Mary's Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic Revival cathedral known for its intricate stonework and beautiful stained glass. A serene place of worship.
Ross Castle
40 minutes' walk
A 15th-century tower house by Lough Leane, set in Killarney National Park, with guided tours and stunning views.
Muckross House
40 minutes' walk
A Victorian mansion with beautiful gardens, offering insights into 19th-century life, guided tours, and stunning grounds.
Killarney National Park
7 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventures await with hiking, biking, and kayaking. Rent bikes nearby for easy access to trails.
Falconry Kerry
10 minutes' drive
Unique falconry experience offering hands-on interactions with birds of prey, ideal for families and thrill-seekers.
The Brehon Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual pub with a cozy atmosphere, offering hearty Irish dishes. Signature dishes include Irish stew and local beers.
Kayne's Bar & Brasserie
5 minutes' walk
Chic brasserie with modern European cuisine, emphasizing fresh, local ingredients. Great for casual dining or business meals.
Inec
5 minutes' drive
Live music and events venue with a vibrant atmosphere, hosting weekly gigs and performances suitable for all ages.
The River Bar
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar with nightly events, from live music to quiz nights. Perfect for a fun evening with friends or family.
Getting around town
City Centre
Killarney15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Kerry Airport (KIR)27 min
·
11.1
mi
Cork Airport (ORK)134 min
·
55.1
mi
Train
Killarney Railway Station16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Clean room
Welcoming host
Quiet area
Big bathroom
Cons
Far from town
Rainy weather
Guest reviews
based on 137 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Harp
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Harp?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Harp?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which popular attractions are close to The Harp?
Nearby attractions include Killarney National Park (2 km), Ross Castle (6 km), and Muckross Abbey (3 km).
What dining options are available near The Harp?
Nearby dining options include The River Bar (0.5 km), Kayne's Bar & Brasserie (0.5 km), and Danu at The Brehon (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Harp?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with power shower, and hairdryers.
How far is The Harp from the city center of Killarney?
The Harp is located 1 km from the center of Killarney.
What is the distance from The Harp to Kerry Airport?
The Harp is 17 km from Kerry Airport.
Is there a golf course near The Harp?
Ross Golf Club is situated about 5 minutes' walk from The Harp.
What services does The Harp provide?
The Harp offers luggage storage and communal lounge areas for guests.