Just a 10-minute walk from INEC and 1.1 miles from St. Mary's Cathedral, Herbert House features accommodations in Killarney, with a garden and a terrace. This guest house offers free private parking, full-day security, and free Wifi. Muckross Abbey is 2.2 miles from the guest house, and Carrantuohill Mountain is 18 miles away. At the guest house, the units are fitted with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities. Guests at the guest house can enjoy a full English/Irish breakfast. The guest house has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Siamsa Tire Theatre is 21 miles from Herbert House, while Kerry County Museum is 21 miles away. The nearest airport is Kerry Airport, 11 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Killarney, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5!

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.5
Free Wifi
9.7
High score for Killarney
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jj
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location: walking distance to downtown and Muckross Lake. Lovely house and decor. My room was large with a spacious bathroom. The bed was comfortable and I had a great sleep. They provide access to a kitchen. They supply unlimited heat (many...
  • D
    Dawn
    United States of America United States of America
    The Herbert House was out favorite place that we stayed, even though we only stayed one night.
  • Kevin
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location- walking distance to town and park. Friendly host and comfortable accommodations.
  • Joseph
    United States of America United States of America
    Very comfortable and nice rooms, felt like we were staying with friends. It is in a good location. 10 min walk to town restaurants and Killarney National Park where we rented bikes.
  • Heather
    United States of America United States of America
    We loved this place! Neil and Heidi were so lovely and kind. They gave us a warm welcome to Killarney and made us feel at home. Our experience here was fantastic. There are great amenities including a kitchenette for the guests so we could make...
  • Karen
    United States of America United States of America
    The Burke's are wonderful hosts. Herbert House is an easy, half mile walk to Killarney center. A quiet, very well kept place.You can enjoy a fine Irish breakfast to start the day in Killarney.
  • Tamra
    United States of America United States of America
    The accommodations and location were wonderful for our stay in Killarney. Thank you!
  • Michelle
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful home, rooms are spacious and very comfortable. It’s located close to an amazing Centra store with drinks, fresh bread, groceries, etc (went every morning for coffee/croissants and items to pack for sandwiches during hikes). Can walk into...
  • Jane
    Canada Canada
    Lovely! Felt like we were staying in a stately home!
  • Kamila
    Poland Poland
    It is a beautiful house, spotless in every detail. The room was pretty, with a nice view to the garden. The bathroom was very clean. In walking distance from the city centre and Ross Castle. In short driving distance to Killarney National Park.

Property questions and answers
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  • Do you have a fridge in your rooms?

    No fridges in rooms but there is a fridge for guest use in the guest kitchen
    Answered on 21 March 2023

Host Info

9.7
9.7
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Herbert House is a luxurious family run Four Star approved Guest House. Purpose built to combine the amenities of a modern Guesthouse with the elegance of an earlier age. Herbert House is set in leafy mature gardens within Killarney’s world renowned landscape and just minutes walk from Killarney town centre and its many many amenities. We are proud to offer spacious bedrooms, all dressed in crisp linen and cotton, provided with complimentary WiFi and TV. We look forward to welcoming you!
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Herbert House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Herbert House takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
    Check-out
    From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about Herbert House

    • The prices at Herbert House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Herbert House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Room options at Herbert House include:

        • Twin/Double
        • Family
      • Guests staying at Herbert House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

        Breakfast option(s) include:

        • Full English/Irish
      • Check-in at Herbert House is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

      • Herbert House is 2,800 feet from the center of Killarney. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.