The Europe Hotel & Resort, Fossa - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

Fossa, Fossa, Ireland

Near Lough Leane

Perfect

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9.5

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4.6

Loved by The Europe Hotel & Resort guests

Beautiful gardens
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Relaxing spa

"The pool and ombiance of high quality."

Ciara from Ireland

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"The spa is just unbelievable the most relaxing spot with a great view of the lake."

Aidan L from Ireland

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"The views and the spa are world class."

Keith from United States

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Location

The Europe Hotel & Resort is situated on the shores of Lough Léin in Co. Kerry, just a 5-minute drive from the center of Killarney. This prime location allows guests to explore the stunning landscapes of the Lakes of Killarney and the MacGillycuddy's Reeks mountain range. The hotel's surroundings provide a backdrop of breathtaking vistas, creating an inspiring environment for relaxation and exploration.

Rooms

The hotel offers 180 elegantly appointed bedrooms and suites, each equipped with private balconies showcasing panoramic views. The accommodations are designed to provide a comfortable haven for guests, featuring plush furnishings and contemporary decor. The combination of space and scenic outlooks ensures an enjoyable stay.

Dining

Dining at The Europe Hotel & Resort includes a variety of culinary options for guests. The hotel features a selection of restaurants and bars, providing local cuisine and international favorites. Each dining venue focuses on high-quality ingredients, emphasizing flavors that appeal to diverse tastes.

Wellness

ESPA at The Europe offers extensive wellness options, including a range of spa treatments and relaxation experiences. Guests can benefit from carefully crafted treatments designed to rejuvenate both body and mind. The dedicated wellness facilities contribute to an overall sense of tranquility during the stay.

Additional Offerings

The hotel provides various leisure activities designed for guests of all ages, including outdoor adventures and indoor options for relaxation. A dedicated team is available to assist in creating personalized experiences to enhance each stay. Guests can explore the nearby national parkland or unwind in the hotel's luxurious spaces.

Highlights

Location: On the shores of Lough Léin, 5 min from Killarney

Rooms: 180 bedrooms with private balconies and panoramic views

Dining: A variety of restaurants offering local cuisine

Wellness: ESPA at The Europe with extensive treatment options

Leisure: Outdoor adventures and activities in nearby national parkland

“In my opinion, this 5-star resort stands out with its dedication to both luxury and environmental responsibility, offering guests unique experiences like tailored spa services and complimentary activities. I think the property's expansive balconies provide exceptional views, complementing an award-winning dining experience. For me, the personalized service truly enhances the overall appeal.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureUnrivaled Relaxation

The outdoor infinity pool overlooks stunning gardens, lakes, and mountains, offering a truly unique leisure experience.

Grace O'Malley from Ireland

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DiningSpectacular Flavors

Panorama restaurant offers amazing fine dining with unforgettable fois gras and heavenly desserts.

John Smith from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesLakeview Luxury

Lakeview rooms are spacious with seating areas and balconies providing breathtaking views of the scenery.

Stacy Miller from United States

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Sports & FitnessComplete Wellness

The gym is well-equipped for all fitness levels; the sauna and pool area are exceptional for relaxation.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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The Europe Hotel & Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Lake View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Twin Room Lake View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Golfside Double

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Europe Hotel & Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Sports trainer
Fishing

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Body scrub
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Europe Hotel & Resort presents a delightful selection of dining experiences, where each restaurant imbues local flavors and breathtaking views with a touch of elegance. Indulge in diverse cuisines in settings that range from romantic to family-friendly, each perfect for any occasion.

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The Brasserie Restaurant

Irish, Seafood, Local, International

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

A diverse menu featuring everything from light snacks to flame-grilled steaks prepared by award-winning chefs, along with an inviting terrace for relaxed al fresco dining.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily for lunch and dinner from 11 AM.

The Panorama Restaurant

Irish, Seafood, Local, International

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

A gourmet dining experience complemented by breathtaking views that make each meal unforgettable, serving breakfast and dinner.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Riva at The Europe

Mediterranean, Pizza, Seafood

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

A vibrant menu featuring Mediterranean delights, fresh pizzas, and seafood favorites, ideal for both casual lunches and memorable dinners.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

The Europe Hotel & Resort Location

Fossa, Fossa, Ireland

Map view

Fossa, Fossa, Ireland

City landmarks

Church

Aghadoe Church and Round Tower

3800 ft

Church

Prince of Peace Church

2600 ft

Landmark

Parkavonear Castle

5100 ft

Landmark

Killarney Golf Club

3200 ft

Landmark

Tomies Wood

3400 ft

Landmark

Killarney No 1 Registrars District

3400 ft

Castle

Ross Castle

2.5 mi

Landmark

Aghadoe Cathedral

1.0 mi

Landmark

Aghadoe Round Tower

1.0 mi

Landmark

Aghadoe Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site

1.0 mi

Landmark

Killarney Poor Law Union

1.0 mi

Landmark

Killarney Superintendent Registrars District

1.0 mi

Landmark

Aghadoe

1.0 mi

Island

Innisfallen Abbey

1.7 mi

Landmark

Castlerosse Golf

1.4 mi

Landmark

Lough Leane

2.0 mi

Monastery

Innisfallen Monastery

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sweeney's Boat Hire

1.7 mi

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

2.4 mi

Landmark

St. John's Cemetery

1.8 mi

Landmark

Cloghmochuda

2.1 mi

Landmark

O'Sullivan's Cascade

2.1 mi

Landmark

Knockreer House & Gardens

2.1 mi

Park

National Park

2.2 mi

Landmark

Knockreer Estate

2.4 mi

Bridge

Old Weir Bridge

2.5 mi

Amusement Park

Knockreer Playground

2.3 mi

Golf Course

Dunloe Crazy Golf

2.3 mi

Stadium

FitzGerald Stadium

2.8 mi

Landmark

Dunloe Golf Course

2.3 mi

Nearby

Church

Prince of Peace Church

3700 ft

Restaurants

The Golden Nugget

2000 ft

Fossa Village

Rozzers Restaurant

4800 ft

Lake View Villas

Explore Fossa

Explore Fossa: Activities & Dining

Prince of Peace Church

10 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its striking architecture and peaceful ambiance. A serene spot for reflection.

Killarney Golf Club

10 minutes' walk

Scenic golf course set against stunning landscapes. Open to both members and visitors.

Aghadoe Church and Round Tower

15 minutes' walk

An ancient ecclesiastical site featuring stunning views of Killarney. History and nature come together here.

Tomies Wood

15 minutes' walk

Lush woodland area ideal for walking and nature observing, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Hiking at Carrauntoohil Mountain

10 minutes' drive

Ireland's highest peak offers thrilling hikes and stunning vistas. Proper gear recommended for safety.

Relaxation at Spa

1 minute walking

Pampering treatments and peaceful surroundings create the perfect escape for relaxation close to the hotel.

The Golden Nugget

8 minutes' walk

Casual spot serving traditional Irish dishes. Known for its cozy atmosphere and hearty meals.

Rozzers Restaurant

18 minutes' walk

Upscale dining with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended for a taste of fine cuisine.

Killarney House Gardens

10 minutes' drive

Beautiful gardens featuring walking paths and scenic views. Great for family outings and leisurely strolls.

Live Music at Local Pubs

10 minutes' drive

Pubs showcasing local music talent and friendly atmospheres. Perfect for an authentic Irish night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Fossa10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Kerry Airport (KIR)30 min · 12.4 mi

Cork Airport (ORK)143 min · 59.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

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Former name

the europe hotel and resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Europe Hotel & Resort from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 133 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Stunning views

Friendly staff

Spa facilities

Cons

Basic room

Unhelpful reception

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Questions of the users

About The Europe Hotel & Resort

Can I enjoy access to the thermal spa facilities during my stay?

10 November 2024

Guests staying at the hotel can take advantage of complimentary access to the Active Level, which includes thermal suites, indoor and outdoor pools, sauna, steam room, and lifestyle showers.

Is it possible to request a room with a balcony when making a reservation?

15 December 2024

Most Lakeview Rooms feature balconies, but a few do not. It's recommended to request a balcony at the time of booking for the best chance of availability.

Where can I find the lunch menu for the hotel's dining options?

5 January 2025

The lunch menu and other dining details can be regularly checked on the hotel's dining page on the official website.

Are Jacuzzis available in the guest rooms?

22 February 2025

None of the bedrooms have Jacuzzis. For relaxing experiences, various spa services are available at the hotel.

Is there a way to combine twin beds into a double bed?

12 March 2025

Yes, twin beds can be connected with a special topper to create a seamless double bed for a more comfortable sleeping experience.

Can guests enjoy a balcony in the Golfside Twin bedrooms?

28 April 2025

Many Golfside Twin bedrooms come with balconies, providing guests with an enjoyable view of the surroundings.

How can I book a tee time at the golf course adjacent to the hotel?

6 May 2025

Guests may purchase discounted green fee vouchers from the hotel for €48 per round at Killeen or Mahony's Point golf courses. It's advisable to book tee-times in advance directly with the course.

Is it feasible to add an extra bed for a child in a guest room, and what's the cost?

21 June 2025

It is possible to add an extra bed in the Lakeview Room category for a child at a cost of €60 per child per night. Contact the hotel for more specifics.

What recreational activities are available right at the hotel?

3 July 2025

The hotel offers various leisure activities and amenities, allowing guests to relax or explore adventures directly from the property. Details can be found on the hotel's website.

What measures are in place for lost property if anything is left behind?

15 August 2025

Lost items are recorded and kept secure for six months. Perishable items are disposed of immediately, but non-perishables can be returned within the Republic of Ireland at the hotel's expense.