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The Brehon

4.0 of 5
Muckross Road, Killarney, Ireland
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The Brehon
Ranked #16 of 39 hotels in Killarney
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Rating summary
  • Sleep Quality
    4.5 of 5 stars
  • Location
    4.5 of 5 stars
  • Rooms
    4.5 of 5 stars
  • Service
    4.5 of 5 stars
  • Value
    4.5 of 5 stars
  • Cleanliness
    4.5 of 5 stars
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Washington,PA
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3 reviews 3 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 24, 2013 NEW

We recently stayed at the Brehon while on a tour of Ireland. It was an absolutely beautiful experience, starting with the spacious lobby complete with cozy seating and blazing fires in two fireplaces. We appreciated the free WI-FI available in the lobby. The rooms were large, elegantly decorated and warm ( important for visiting Ireland in May) The bathroom was... More

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Portarlington, Ireland
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3 reviews 3 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 24, 2013 NEW

Just back from a terrific 3 night stay at The Brehon. Super accommodation. Bar food excellent. Great menu. Friendly staff and always ready to assist with any query. Looking forward to a return visit. Location is great. Ten minute walk to centre of town or ten minutes west takes you to the most beautiful public park in Ireland. We walked... More

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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2013 NEW

We stayed here for a friends wedding and were very impressed with the standard of this hotel. The rooms, lobby, bar and breakfast area are spacious, beautifully decorated and welll maintained. The Hair salon and spa are a wonderful bonus and top class. The town center is in easy walking distance or a short taxi ride, with an abundance of... More

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London, United Kingdom
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6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 19, 2013 NEW

I took my mother here for one night to celebrate a special birthday. The hotel is great and deserves the many awards it has received. We received a room upgrade and had a lovely balcony overlooking the.golf course. The staff are so professional and go out of their way to make your stay special. The food in the restaurant was... More

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Dublin, Ireland
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3 reviews 3 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 16, 2013

Stayed here for the May bank holiday weekend. Beautiful hotel. Bedrooms were large and well fitted out. Breakfast was very good and the staff serving were friendly and efficient. Food in the bar was excellent on the whole except for the chicken burger (chicken over cooked) ; Walked to Muckross House from the hotel which was about 2k away was... More

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Waterford, Ireland
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 16, 2013

We stayed in the winter, for a weekend. The breakfast was very nice. The room was lovely. My favourite part was the spa. Because it was off season there was hardly anyone else there so I had the pool to myself. I forgot my iPhone charger and didn't realise till I was almost home. The cleaning staff went and checked... More

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Paris, France
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 14, 2013

This was our last stop in Ireland and after a few stays in smaller hotels which we really enjoyed, it also felt great to stay at this larger hotel with all the facilities you could expect- including room service ;-) We had connecting rooms with views on the mountains, I think there were standard rooms but they were very nice.... More

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Waterford, Ireland
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13 reviews 13 reviews
8 hotel reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 14, 2013

Stayed here for a friends birthday and it was fabulous. The rooms are so stylish and spacious and very comfy. We ate in the restaurant and the meal was beautiful. They were also very accommodating towards for any special dietary Requirement meals. there was no rush in the restaurant and we didnt feel under pressure to leave immediately after the... More

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galway
2 reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 14, 2013 via mobile

Myself and my partner stayed in the brehon last Dec 2012. It was the same weekend as a car rally and was very busy as the pitstop for the cars was based across the car park. Even though there was a lot of hustle and bustle inside and outside of the hotel it was very peaceful at night time and... More

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Cork, Ireland
2 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 14, 2013

Myself and my wife stayed at the Brehon last weekend and we were really pleased we chose to stay there. It is a fantastic Hotel .The interior of the hotel is Lovely. The rooms are excellent, really spacious. i found all the staff to be friendly and attentive. There was a lot of communions and other events on so the... More

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What travelers say

  • Very nice(22)
  • Bar food(18)
  • Danu restaurant(11)
  • Top class(8)
  • Really good(6)
  • Very good(6)
  • First nights(6)
  • Buffet breakfast(5)
  • Car park(5)
  • Pool area(5)

Additional Information about The Brehon

Address: Muckross Road, Killarney, Ireland
Region: Ireland > Province of Munster > County Kerry > Killarney
Amenities:
Bar/Lounge Business Center Fitness Center Free High-Speed Internet Free Parking Kids Activities Restaurant Room Service Shuttle Bus service Suites Swimming Pool Wheelchair access
Hotel Style:
#7 Business Hotels in Killarney
#10 Romantic Hotels in Killarney
#14 Luxury Hotels in Killarney
#20 Family Hotels in Killarney
Price Range: $$
Hotel Class:4 star (4*)
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
The Brehon is a luxurious hotel of unique grace and elegance set amidst Killarney’s breathtaking landscape. Each guestroom and suite reflects a contemporary blend of beauty, style and space. The Brehon also offers visitors a chance to relax and unwind in the Angsana Spa, the European flagship of the famous Thai celebrity haunt The Banyan Tree. The experienced Thai therapists offer a range of holistic spa treatments and massages to refresh and revitalise the spirit, mind and physical being. All treatments carried out in the Angsana Spa are 100% authentic Thai and use only natural ingredients. ... more   less 
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