There’s a side to Killarney that reveals itself when the crowds fade and the pace changes. Welcome to Secret Season at Great Southern. Make your escape entirely your own...
There’s a side to Killarney that reveals itself when the crowds fade and the pace changes. Welcome to Secret Season at Great Southern. Make your escape entirely your own, with a luxurious stay, an evening of seasonal dining at Arbour, and your choice of unforgettable Kerry experiences. Chase the wild outdoors, linger over dinner, discover somewhere unexpected or simply follow your instinct. No schedules. No set way to do it. Just Killarney, at your pace.
Built for those seeking more. Since 1854, The Great Southern has stood at the heart of Killarney, an iconic landmark surrounded by six acres of private grounds and the wild beauty of Kerry.
Inside, splendour awaits. 177 rooms and suites, elegant spaces to dine and gather, and time to slow down at the spa and indoor pool. Outside, Killarney’s lakes, mountains and untamed landscape are yours to discover.
From rugged mornings to lavish evenings. From boots to heels. From adventure to indulgence.
Welcome to Splendour, Untamed.
The Great Southern Killarney, East Avenue Road, Killarney, Kerry, V93 R866, Ireland
Killarney on Your Doorstep
Killarney National Park covers more than 100 square kilometres of lakes, mountains, ancient woodland and wild Atlantic coast. Ross Castle is on your doorstep. The Gap of Dunloe is a short drive away. Muckross House, Torc Waterfall, the three lakes - all of it within reach before lunch.
Great Southern has sat at the centre of it since 1854.
Getting Here
Dublin to Killarney in just over three hours by train. Cork in under ninety minutes. Kerry Airport is fifteen minutes from the hotel door.
However you arrive, the approach does most of the work. The mountains come into view long before you reach the town.
