The Lake Hotel
About this property
Nestled on the shores of Loch Lein, The Lake Hotel has magnificent mountain views. Just 1.2 mi from Killarney, a restaurant and the hotel has rooms with attached bathroom. Rooms at the 4-star family-run hotel have baths and shower. They also have satellite TVs, hair dryers and most rooms have countryside views, some have balconies. Morning coffee is served in the Sun Lounge while traditional breakfasts are available in the dining room. Fine Irish cuisine is on the menu at Castlelough Restaurant which overlooks the gardens. The Lake Hotel has been welcoming guests since 1820 and Queen Victoria stayed there in 1861. Wander down its ancient pathways to the ruins of the 12th-century McCarthy Mor Castle. Enjoy a drink at the elegant Devil’s Punch Bowl Bar, which is named after a Lake on Mangerton Mountain which is visible from the bar. Our Lake Thermal Suite is now open to residents. There is a charge of €20.00 per person for 1.5 hours. Advance booking is required.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sarah
United States“We loved the beautiful grounds and location to the walking paths. The onsite restaurant and bar was wonderful, and the included breakfast was outstanding. Staff was very helpful in arranging rides and tickets to Dunloe Gap tour and a cab into...” - Tauna United States“The Lake Hotel is lovely. The setting is more beautiful that the pictures show. The hotel itself is just wonderful and the staff was amazing. We LOVED our stay! More expensive than some hotels in town, but definitely worth it.”
- Rustom United States“Beautiful location, lovely trail walks, beautiful hotel and staff.”
- Lynn United States“The location and views were beautiful. Breakfast was so yummy.”
- Courtney
United Arab Emirates“The views were beautiful. Staff were lovely and hotel was very nicely done.” - Dawn United States“Stunning views, calm environment, family friendly, solo traveler friendly, and perfectly located.”
- Alexa United States“Perfect spot to get a glimpse of history while also being right inside Killarney National Park and simultaneously within walking distance of downtown Killarney - it literally doesn't even sound real! The location is superb, the food was top notch...”
- Chris United States“Location was tremendous. Classy establishment. Great service.”
- Angela United States“Amazing views and location. Delicious food for breakfast and dinner. Spa is a lovely way to unwind. Rooms were spacious and opened right onto the lake view. Not too far from Killarney town. Ample parking. Beautiful grounds for walking. So...”
- Helen
Ireland“The outdoor hot tub and pool with the beautiful view was very enjoyable.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- The Castlelough Restaurant
- CuisineIrish
Amenities of The Lake Hotel
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Shower
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Activities
- Evening entertainment
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
Living Area
- Dining area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Kids' meals
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Baggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- Safe
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
Spa
- Hot tub/JacuzziAdditional charge
- Fitness center
- SaunaAdditional charge
Languages Spoken
- English
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
For bookings of 5 rooms or more contact hotel directly as different terms and conditions apply.
For long stays of 4 nights or more contact hotel directly.
Full payment is due on arrival.
All public areas of the hotel are nonsmoking.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
