Davitts is a modern, comfortable guest house in the centre of Kenmare Town. It has a free internet hotspot and free on-site parking. Davitts bar and restaurant has an Art Deco theme and serves food all day and is a favourite with locals. The bar has a large stone fireplace and serves Irish dishes. The rooms are situated at the rear of the building, away from the noise. Each is en suite and has satellite TV. Kenmare is a great base for exploring the Ring of Kerry and the Ring of Beara.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Kenmare, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
9.3
Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Heidi
    Australia Australia
    Could not fault any aspect of our stay. Everything from staff to food was exceptional.
  • Trevor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was superb Really liked the Art Deco feel about the rooms
  • Cathy
    Ireland Ireland
    Everything, right in the centre but still quiet at night. Large room and lovely choice for breakfast. Great value. 😊
  • Gerald
    Canada Canada
    Great location with great breakfast at proper restaurant on 1st floor spacious room, very nice hosts and staff
  • Nevin
    Ireland Ireland
    Location was fantastic and breakfast and service excellent
  • Tracy
    Ireland Ireland
    very friendly staff very helpful had dinner only beautiful breakfast was lovely aswell young girl served us very helpful and a pleasure to talk to
  • Vaughan
    Ireland Ireland
    The breakfast was excellent, the location also excellent
  • Eimear
    Ireland Ireland
    Nice room. Excellent locations. Lovely breakfast. Really nice people running this place. Perfect for a night in Kenmare.
  • Clare
    Ireland Ireland
    Breakfast very tasty. Great variety. Evening meal excellent. Staff super friendly and attentive.
  • August
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfy room although a little on the cold side but I found blankets in the wardrobe. Breakfast was lovely and very generous.

Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few hours

  • Hi, do you have on site parking? Information on this Site is conflicting. We are carrying bikes on the back of our car and need to park nearby.

    We had to extend our beer garden into our parking so very limited. People are parking in the side roads. Sorry about this.
    Answered on 19 August 2021
  • Do you have car parking on site?

    Sorry we have only very limioted space so people park at the side street Thank you
    Answered on 13 February 2022
  • is any parking included if you spend the night there

    we do not have a car park its just parking on the back of the building on the side streets. Regards, Mary
    Answered on 19 January 2023
  • Hi, will the bar be open to guests? if yes, are there time limits etc?

    It all depends of the Covid Levels. if In level 3 its is food with drink. We do not have a residents bar. What tome of the year are you looking at. As it looks like we will not be allowed open until end of Feb
    Answered on 30 December 2020

Host Information

Company review score: 9.8Based on 778 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Davitts is a family run business in the heart of Kenmare Town. We have very friendly & efficient staff & love to tell people what to see & what to do in the Area.

Neighbourhood information

Davitts is situated in the town centre so in a great location for visiting Shops & Restaurants. We are a short walk to the harbour which has a sightseeing boat - Seafari going out everday to see the Seals & the beautiful Coastline. We are also a short walk to Kenmare Golf Course. Their are lots of things to do in Kenmare- Star Sailing has many amenities & fun for kids & adults- Kayaking, Archery, sailing etc & also have a Summer Camp for kids. Riding Stables nearby. Kenmare is a great base for touring - The Beara Peninsula & The Ring of Kerry plus endless walking routes. Kenmare has it all for a great holiday.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Davitts Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Food & Drink
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
General
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Davitts Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:30 to 22:30
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardCash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Davitts does not accept stag or hen parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Davitts Guesthouse

  • Davitts Guesthouse is 100 yards from the centre of Kenmare. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Davitts Guesthouse include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Single
    • Holiday Home
    • Twin/Double
  • Davitts Guesthouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at Davitts Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Davitts Guesthouse is from 14:30, and check-out is until 11:00.