Blast from the past

Park Hotel Kenmare in County Kerry

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Park Hotel Kenmare in County Kerry was once the home of landed gentry and is now one of Ireland's foremost privately owned luxury hotels. As the name implies, the hotel stands in a park, with magnificent views over Kenmare Bay. Seafood abounds in this part of Ireland, and the hotel's progressive cuisine has won it the highest commendations. Park Hotel Kenmare is situated at the top of Kenmare town, close to shops, quaint pubs and restaurants.

Park Hotel Kenmare is particularly renowned for the antique furnishings, which add to the general feeling of luxury, comfort and well-being. The hotel restaurant serves a mix of classic and progressive Irish cuisine and has been the recipient of numerous international awards. Salmon fishing and riding are nearby, and the hotel's adjacent 18-hole golf course, founded in 1903 and extended 90 years later, has beautiful views of the coastline. SÁMAS, is the jewel: a deluxe destination spa with an extensive selection of holistic therapies combined with heat and relaxation treatments to revive body, mind and spirit. Park Hotel Kenmare - an Irish legend!

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This small luxury hotel, Park Hotel is in Kenmare on the beautiful Ring of Kerry and Beara Peninsula with the hotel located 'at the top of the town' in Kenmare. Kenmare town has won many awards for cleanliness and flower displays. Many shops sell local knitwear, pottery, lace and crystal. Killarney National Park is close by whilst a day trip could take in the entire Ring of Kerry or the Beara Peninsular. The famous County Kerry landmarks of Bantry House, the Gap of Dunloe and the Dingle Peninsular are all within reasonable driving distance.

The Suite

Chosen for their truly unique aspect our 9 Victorian and Master Suites are classically appointed accommodations. Each is tastefully decorated to reflect the gracious living of bygone days married with luxuries of today's lifestyles. From large open plan rooms with private dining facilities to Victorian architecture with intimate sitting rooms and canopy beds each commands breathtaking views over Kenmare Bay and the distant rolling mountains. Each Suite also has a selection of music CDs, flat screen TV and DVD player.

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