Castlelough Travel Guide
Killarney
Visit Castlelough
Popular places to visit
Killarney National Park
See the rare fauna and visit the quaint cottages adorning the picturesque lakes and forests of this mountainous national park.
Ross Castle
Standing guard over the lake, this silent ruin provides a glimpse of life in an Ireland that was often a land of warring clans.
Muckross House
Enjoy varied delights on this splendid estate, which offers a look into daily life in the past, both inside a luxurious home and on a busy farm.
Muckross Abbey
Mysterious ruins tell stories from a shadowy past and invite you to find peace in what is left of their mossy walls.
St. Mary's Cathedral
In a green field stands an impressive cathedral especially beloved by its townsfolk. Inside, find a welcoming community church decorated with beautiful stained glass.
Torc Waterfall
Hidden in the mossy forest is a sight that can refresh any weary hiker, where fresh waters hurtle over stones, sheltered by a leafy canopy.
Things to do
Killarney: Kerry Cliffs, Skellig Ring, & Ring of Kerry Tour
From Killarney: 'Ring of Kerry' Mountain Road 1-Day Bus Tour
Self-Guided Bike Tour of Killarney National Park, Muckross Gardens & Waterfall
From Killarney: Ring of Kerry Guided Day Tour
Killarney National Park Horseback Ride. Co Kerry. Guided. 1 hour.
Top hotels in Castlelough
The Lake Hotel Killarney
Such a great town and hotel!
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Killarney Oaks Hotel
Great Staff, 1st Class accommodations, excellent location.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Eviston House Hotel
Do not travel during a holiday or event. They had a car rally while we were there...very busy...traffic was bad. Hotel lifts were down so we had to carry our luggage up 4 flights of stairs. The hotel was centrally located walking distance to everything. Rooms were efficient . Night club behind the ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa
Staff was amazing. We had an issue with our rental car and the concierge went above and beyond anything we could have expected to help us. Rooms were beautiful extremely quiet. Beds were very comfortable and room was very spacious. Location is amazing. Right in the heart of the nightlife with great ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Parkavon Hotel
The room was very comfortable and clean. Our only critique is that the towels were a bit skimpy and there was no face-cloth, despite only supplying liquid soap. The lobby provides plenty of space for gathering and the location is excellent. Ample parking for those arriving with a car.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Killeen House Hotel
This small hotel is a few minutes away from the bustle of Killarney, and it is quiet and well-maintained. The desk clerk was very helpful at check-in. The restaurant requires reservations, but the small pub has a good variety of excellent choices for dinner. Breakfast is very good, with a variety ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Castlelough
Poulnamuck
If you're spending some time in Poulnamuck, INEC Killarney and Aguila Club Leisure Centre are top sights worth seeing.
Cahernane
While visiting Cahernane, you might make a stop by sights like Lough Leane and Killarney National Park.
Woodlawn
When in Woodlawn, you can plan a visit to INEC Killarney and Killarney House Gardens, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Dromhale
While there might not be top attractions in Dromhale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Killarney House Gardens and Cinema Killarney.
Scrahane
While Scrahane isn't home to many top sights, The Kerry Way and St. Mary's Church are some notable places to visit nearby.
Ballycasheen
While Ballycasheen isn't home to many top sights, Killarney House Gardens and Cinema Killarney are some notable places to visit nearby.
