The Ross

The Ross - A design-led boutique hotel with views of Killarney National Park, gin tasting, and vibrant dining

The Ross, a 4-star boutique hotel rated 9.3/10 on Booking.com, features 30.7 m² Double/Twin rooms with views of Killarney town center, the adjoining church garden, and Killarney National Park across the street. Select rooms include king-size beds, smart fabrics, free Wi-Fi, and fireplaces. Guests can enjoy the Gin and Cake Tasting menu, featuring Dingle Gin, Killarney Gin, and Skellig Six18 Gin paired with chef Antoine Minelli's creations. The Pink Lounge Gin and Champagne Bar offers over 60 global gins with tonics and garnishes. Located 300 meters from Torc Waterfall and a short walk from Killarney National Park, The Ross provides easy access to trails, lakes, and Ross Castle. The Lane serves dishes like the Cluck Cluck Burger and Sirloin Steak, while Polly's Lounge offers private karaoke with Mediterranean-inspired finger food.

Pros

The Ross overlooks Killarney National Park, providing direct access to scenic trails and lakes.

The Gin and Cake Tasting menu highlights local Kerry gins paired with artisanal desserts.

Rooms feature king-size beds, fireplaces, and soundproofing for added comfort.

Polly's Lounge offers private karaoke sessions with curated drink packages.

The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Muckross House and Gardens.

Cons

Some rooms face bustling town center streets, which may be noisy for light sleepers.

No on-site spa or pool facilities.