The Parkavon Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Killarney
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodations
The Parkavon Hotel offers 100 rooms, including classic doubles, twin family rooms, and 23 superior family rooms. The superior family rooms feature a separate bedroom with a double bed, a lounge with another double bed and a pull-out sofa bed, two 43-inch Panasonic Smart TVs, and a hospitality unit. All rooms include complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, digital multi-channel TV, and access to the leisure center with a heated indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and steam room. Beds have crisp white cotton linen with a choice of soft or firm pillows.
Dining & Drinks
Breakfast includes cereals, fresh oatmeal porridge, pastries, breads, juices, fruit, yogurt, and a full cooked Irish breakfast. The restaurant serves specialty steaks and Atlantic seafood, with vegetarian and vegan options available. The bar offers local craft beers from Killarney Brewery, a selection of wines by the glass, and Dingle Gin. Lunch and dinner are served until 9:30 PM, with stone-cooked pizzas and pub-style dishes. Outdoor seating is available for al fresco dining.
Leisure & Activities
Guests have complimentary access to the heated indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, and gym. The hotel is 500 meters from the INEC events center and a 12-minute walk from Killarney town center. Nearby activities include golf at Killarney Golf & Fishing Club, hiking in Killarney National Park, and cycling the Ring of Kerry. The bar has multi-channel TVs showing GAA, rugby, soccer, and golf, with live music on select nights.
Location & Transport
The hotel is on Muckross Road, a 12-minute walk from Killarney town center and a 15-minute walk from Killarney National Park. Kerry International Airport is a 20-minute drive, while Cork and Shannon airports are 1 hour 20 minutes and 1 hour 40 minutes away, respectively. The Killarney Racecourse is a 7-minute walk via the river path. Nearby attractions include Ross Castle (3 km), Torc Waterfall, and Muckross House.
Services & Events
The hotel provides free on-site parking, 24-hour reception, and assistance with local tours. Private dining can be arranged for events like birthdays or reunions. Special packages are available for the Ring of Kerry Charity Cycle, Killarney Bike Fest, and the Killarney Races. The leisure center requires pre-booking for pool access. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult in the pool area.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Live entertainment
- Sauna
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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