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Winter feels warmer at the Avenue
Winter days in Killarney call for fresh air, good company and somewhere warm to come back to. At Killarney Avenue Hotel, you’ll find a seat by the fire, hearty food and a welcome that makes you feel at home.
With the National Park just across the way and the town on our doorstep, there’s plenty to fill your days. And if you’d rather linger over breakfast or settle in for another cup of tea, you’ll be in good company.
Nature on Your Doorstep
Explore Killarney National Park
There’s a quiet beauty to Killarney National Park in winter. Soft, moody light filters through the trees and, on frosty mornings, ferns and grasses sparkle as they catch the sun. Wrap up warm and take your time along the woodland paths. With a little less bustle and plenty to catch your eye, it’s a lovely excuse to slow down and see where the morning takes you.



A taste of Local Life
Where the town comes together
Winter brings a lovely bustle to Killarney. Lights glow above the streets, the scent of mulled wine and roasted chestnuts fills the air, and the much-loved Christmas parades bring young and old out together. Stroll through the markets in Old Market Lane, browse the local shops and find a few thoughtful gifts along the way.
Afterwards, settle into a cosy pub for a pint, a little music and a long catch-up. It’s the season for familiar faces, stories of the year gone by and evenings spent in good company, with no great hurry to say goodnight.
With the town centre right on your doorstep, there’s always something waiting to be discovered.



Dining at the Avenue
Pull up a chair
A day in the winter air deserves a good dinner. At Druids Restaurant and The Kenmare Rooms, hearty food and familiar favourites bring a little comfort to the colder days.
Whether it’s a quiet table for two or the whole family catching up, settle in and enjoy a meal together. There’s time to hear everyone’s news, share a few stories and give the dessert menu the attention it deserves.