Parknasilla Resort and Spa  

Perched on Sneem’s coastline with views over Kenmare Bay, this beach hotel sits on the Ring of Kerry and the town promenade. Easy access to local walks, the golf club and the waterfront keeps the outdoorsy crowd satisfied.

Victorian-era décor and crackling open fires meet newly refurbished bedrooms and modern conveniences. About eighty rooms and suites offer homely touches like tea/coffee makers, TVs and iron sets, plus private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations. The estate stretches into gardens and woodlands with mapped walks, guided heritage walks and plenty of outdoor activities.

A full spa with botanical Sothys treatments, massage rooms, sauna and steam bath invites proper downtime. Swim in indoor and outdoor pools, tee off on the on-site golf course, or hit the water for boat rides and kayaking — wake up to sea-breeze mornings. You’ll also find a fitness centre, library, picnic area, private beach access, concierge services, free parking and lift access.

Complimentary Wi‑Fi keeps you connected across the resort. The hotel also offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service and convenient on-site parking.

Pygmalion Restaurant celebrates Irish and seasonal flavours with locally sourced ingredients. There’s also a coffee shop and a bar/lounge, plus room service and full breakfasts served each morning.