Great Southern Hotel | ||
| Great Southern Hotel Killarney Killarney COKERRY Ireland | The elegant 4 star Great Southern Hotel Killarney combines old world charm with the most up-to-date luxury facilities. Established in 1854 the hotel still thrives as a timeless reminder of the style and splendor of a bygone age. Well known for its fabulous scenery; the area around Killarney is one of Ireland's most popular tourist destinations and top of every visitor's list is the Killarney National Park. There are three lakes within the park that provide some of its most dramatic views and ruined castles and abbeys line the shores. No visit to the area would be complete without a trip to Ross Castle; Muckross House; Torc Waterfall and the Gap of Dunloe. The Ring of Kerry starts in Killarney and takes in many pretty Irish towns and villages along the way including its jewel; the heritage town of Kenmare. Allow a day to go all the way round and be prepared for many stops to admire the view. Slightly further afield; are the equally stunning Ring of Beara and the Dingle Peninsula. In Killarney town itself take a horse-drawn jaunting car to see the sights. The hotel offers a choice of dining experiences; the Garden Room Restaurant with its magnificent 19th century room with dome ceiling offers classic cuisine while the a la carte restaurant is a modern setting. Peppers at the Southern provides informal a la carte dining. The Great Southern Hotel Killarney is in the heart of this renowned tourist town and is set within 20 acres of landscaped gardens. It is close to the train and bus stations and is an easy walk from the thriving and bustling shops; cafes and restaurants of the town centre. There are 172 rooms at the hotel and guests can avail of standard and superior rooms or junior and senior suites. Rooms that are located in the main house reflect the Victorian era in which the hotel was built. The additional spacious rooms carefully combine modern decor with the old world elegance of the hotel. Many of the rooms have spectacular views over the beautifully landscaped gardens. Facilities in the standard and superior rooms include iron and trouser press; tea and coffee making facilities; telephone with voice mail and modem connection. Junior and senior suites also provide mini bar; CD music system and dressing room. The hotel also has extensive guest areas including elegantly appointed lounges with open fires where guests can sit and enjoy traditional afternoon tea. The conference centre at the Great Southern Hotel Killarney offers an adaptable centre with a wealth of ancillary services. The centre is located within the grounds of the hotel and can cater for up to 1000 delegates. The Innisfallen Spa at the hotel offers an 18 metre swimming pool; monsoon shower; extensive fitness facilities and tennis courts. Relaxation facilities including hydrotherapy baths; aromatherapy; reflexology; massage and beauty treatments are also available. | |
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