A HOME AWAY FROM HOME

Kenmare’s hospitality is renowned, if you are visiting for the first time, returning for a visit or coming home, a warm welcome is guaranteed. Your comfort and enjoyment is the most important thing to the people
of Kenmare. 

Whether you are staying in five star accommodation – Kenmare is the only town in Ireland to have two Relais and Chateaux properties – The Park Kenmare and Sheen Falls Lodge – or one of our two boutique 4* hotels, a family hotel, guesthouse or a B&B you can be guaranteed a comfortable bed, a great breakfast to start the day and a chat if you would like one. 

The self-catering establishments in Kenmare are of top quality. Your home from home during your stay will be prepared to the highest standard so that when you walk in after a tiring journey you can just put your feet up and relax. Outdoor living is also on offer here and whether you are glamping at the beautiful 40-acre waterside estate at Dromquinna Manor or at the newly opened Oaklane Glamping, waking up to the beautiful views starts any day with a smile.

Kenmare Nightlife

Kenmare boasts several traditional pubs scattered throughout town, steeped in history and offering an authentic visitor experience. Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kenmare as you unwind with a pint of the renowned “black stuff”. Some establishments offer inviting outdoor seating and beer gardens so you can relax and soak in the lively atmosphere as the town buzzes around you.

Be sure to savour a taste of Kenmare’s own craft beer from the Tom Crean Brewery. For a touch of elegance, step into the opulent Poet’s Bar at the Lansdowne Kenmare and treat yourself to an expertly crafted cocktails. Explore the timeless charm of Crowley’s on Henry Street and the Roughty Bar on Main Street for a night filled with unforgettable moments (even if some may be a bit hazy). Keep an ear out for live traditional music sessions held throughout the year, simply follow the melodic strains echoing through the streets.