MacGillycuddy's Reeks Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Eviston House Hotel
"Room was clean. On site parking was available ( although limited). Directions to the car park could be clearer ie which road to approach it on. Staff pleasant and helpful. Breakfast could be booked on the day."
Reviewed on 19 June 2026
The Lake Hotel Killarney
"We had a suite and it was incredibly nice…facing the lake. Room service was fast, hot and delicious. Wonderful views and right on the Ring of Kerry. Would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on 16 June 2026
Killarney Avenue Hotel
"The staff and service were great. There is very little parking on site. The shower was narrow and awkward. Room and bed were comfy. Centrally located. Walked to shops and dinner."
Reviewed on 18 June 2026
Park Place Apartments
"Booked 1 bed standard appt as photos on site show nice spacious bedroom and separate lounge/kitchen. Reality is bedroom is so small that gap between bottom of bed and wall is about 15cm and room is angled so corner of bed is up against wall. One person needs to climb over the other to get bin and ..."
Reviewed on 17 June 2026
The Reserve at Muckross
"The apartment at the Reserve at Muckross was excellent. The apartment was large with a workable kitchen with large bathroom. Parking was easy and the food at the pub was fabulous"
Reviewed on 19 June 2026
Wild Atlantic Apartments Killarney
"There is nothing I can say good about this place. There was dirty hand prints on the walls in our apartment area. The mattresses had urine stains all over them and also something we couldn’t tell if it was blood, mold or what it was. I would not recommend staying here"
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Popular places to visit
Gap of Dunloe
As pretty as a postcard and only reachable by slow travel, this pass gives you time to breathe the clear air and see the beauty of every wildflower.
Moll's Gap
A long and winding road brings you to a beautiful lookout. From here, see ancient mountains and hear tales of merriment carried on the wind.
Ladies View
The ladies-in-waiting of an English queen were speechless at this sight. Looking out over such a lovely landscape, you might be awestruck as well.
Dunloe Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Dunloe Upper at Dunloe Golf Course. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
Purple Mountain
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Purple Mountain, a lovely green space in Killarney. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Upper Lake
Explore the great outdoors at Upper Lake, a lovely green space in Killarney. Amble around the area's scenic parks or seek out the local tours.
