Hotel Earl of Desmond Hotel

Ballyseedy, Tralee, Ireland – Great location - show map

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8.1
Very good
70 reviews

All very good.Good variety of breakfast food and fresh and tasty.

William Ireland

Fabulous breakfast area self service. Eat and enjoy

Donal Ireland

Not near the town, you need a car. Clean neat hotel.

Sue Australia

Staff are helpful and friendly. Rooms are clean and neat. Good situation for seeing sites of Kerry - and Southern Ireland

Gly Ireland

Music in the bar on our first night. Manager in restaurant went out of her way to give us a lovely breakfast.

Eileen Ireland

The decor in lobby so bright and Cheerful....staff so friendly....

Trisha Ireland

Very easy to get to. Excellent breakfast offer. Good evening entertainment in the hotel bar/lounge.

Jimaigh Ireland

Room was ok but breakfast was a little below standard, cheap bread and hard rashers...

Paula Ireland

Staff were very friendly upon arrival, my time there and when I departed

Eoghan Ireland

Great value for money - lovely comfy beds - spacious and clean rooms - very friendly staff - good location - five minute drive into Tralee town centre - nice a quiet!

Joanne Ireland
8.1
Very good
70 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “All very good.Good variety of breakfast food and fresh and tasty.”
    William William Ireland Ireland
  • “Fabulous breakfast area self service. Eat and enjoy”
    Donal Donal Ireland Ireland
  • “Not near the town, you need a car. Clean neat hotel.”
    Sue Sue Australia Australia
  • “Staff are helpful and friendly. Rooms are clean and neat. Good situation for seeing sites of Kerry - and Southern Ireland”
    Gly Gly Ireland Ireland
  • “Music in the bar on our first night. Manager in restaurant went out of her way to give us a lovely breakfast.”
    Eileen Eileen Ireland Ireland
  • “The decor in lobby so bright and Cheerful....staff so friendly....”
    Trisha Trisha Ireland Ireland
  • “Very easy to get to. Excellent breakfast offer. Good evening entertainment in the hotel bar/lounge.”
    Jimaigh Jimaigh Ireland Ireland
  • “Room was ok but breakfast was a little below standard, cheap bread and hard rashers...”
    Paula Paula Ireland Ireland
  • “Staff were very friendly upon arrival, my time there and when I departed”
    Eoghan Eoghan Ireland Ireland
  • “Great value for money - lovely comfy beds - spacious and clean rooms - very friendly staff - good location - five minute drive into Tralee town centre - nice a quiet!”
    Joanne Joanne Ireland Ireland

Categories:

  • Staff8.5
  • Facilities7.6
  • Cleanliness8.5
  • Comfort8.2
  • Value for money7.9
  • Location8.3
  • Free WiFi8.3

Earl of Desmond Hotel is located just outside Tralee. This elegant property offers rooms looking onto its landscaped gardens.

Each room at Earl of Desmond Hotel has attractive design and includes a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms look onto the fields behind the property.

The hotel foyer features a baby grand piano and there is seating both inside and outside.

There is a bar and lounge area, serving food all day. You can enjoy breakfast in the Garden Room and a Sunday lunch carvery is also offered. Local produce is used wherever possible.

The hotel is around 15 minutes’ drive from Tralee Bay and the nearest beaches are around 7.5 miles away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

Earl of Desmond Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 8 Aug 2014.

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Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

Breakfast info

Buffet

Private parking at the hotel

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8.1
Very good · 70 reviews
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Categories:
  • Staff8.5
  • Facilities7.6
  • Cleanliness8.5
  • Comfort8.2
  • Value for money7.9
  • Location8.3
  • Free WiFi8.3

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See what guests loved the most:

  • William Ireland

    “All very good.Good variety of breakfast food and fresh and tasty.”

  • Donal Ireland

    “Fabulous breakfast area self service. Eat and enjoy”

  • Sue Australia

    “Not near the town, you need a car. Clean neat hotel.”

  • Gly Ireland

    “Staff are helpful and friendly. Rooms are clean and neat. Good situation for seeing sites of Kerry - and Southern Ireland”

  • Eileen Ireland

    “Music in the bar on our first night. Manager in restaurant went out of her way to give us a lovely breakfast.”

  • Trisha Ireland

    “The decor in lobby so bright and Cheerful....staff so friendly....”

  • Jimaigh Ireland

    “Very easy to get to. Excellent breakfast offer. Good evening entertainment in the hotel bar/lounge.”

  • Paula Ireland

    “Room was ok but breakfast was a little below standard, cheap bread and hard rashers...”

  • Eoghan Ireland

    “Staff were very friendly upon arrival, my time there and when I departed”

  • Joanne Ireland

    “Great value for money - lovely comfy beds - spacious and clean rooms - very friendly staff - good location - five minute drive into Tralee town centre - nice a quiet!”

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About Earl of Desmond Hotel

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  • Are you closed due to Covid-19? Do you have any ETA to return? Thanks.

    Closed due to Covid. Due open March 2021

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    Answered on 26 July 2020
  • do you have a lift as my wife cannot walk or climb far ?

    Yes we do have a lift, plus we do have ground floor rooms if you request

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    Answered on 16 June 2020
Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighbourhood!
Great location - show map
What's nearby
  • The Kerries Golf Club
    1.9 miles
  • Kerry County Museum
    3 miles
  • Siamsa Tire Theatre
    3.2 miles
  • Ardfert Cathedral
    7.9 miles
  • Well of the Wethers
    8.1 miles
  • Craig Cave
    8.4 miles
  • Tralee Golf Club
    9.2 miles
  • Fenit Sea World
    9.6 miles
  • Banna Beach
    10.4 miles
  • St. Dahlin's Well
    11.8 miles
Closest airports
  • Kerry Airport
    6.6 miles
  • Shannon Airport
    42.7 miles
  • Cork Airport
    56.1 miles
How to get to Earl of Desmond Hotel from Kerry Airport
    Car
    Parking available
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Facilities of Earl of Desmond Hotel

Most popular facilities

Parking
Free WiFi
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bar
Outdoors
  • Garden
Activities
  • Evening entertainment
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and charges may be applicable.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • German
  • English
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Check-in

14:00 - 22:30

Check-out

07:00 - 11:00

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

There is no capacity for cots at this property.

The maximum number of extra beds allowed depends on the room you choose. Please check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Earl of Desmond Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

FAQs about Earl of Desmond Hotel

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Earl of Desmond Hotel by:

    • Car 20min

  • Guests staying at Earl of Desmond Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet

  • Earl of Desmond Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Earl of Desmond Hotel is 3.1 miles from the centre of Tralee.

    • The prices at Earl of Desmond Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Earl of Desmond Hotel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Earl of Desmond Hotel (subject to availability):

      • Parking on site
      • Private parking
      • Parking

    • Earl of Desmond Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Evening entertainment

    • Room options at Earl of Desmond Hotel include:

      • Twin/Double
      • Double