Davitts is a modern, comfortable guesthouse in the center of Kenmare Town. It has a free internet hotspot and free on-site parking. Davitts bar and restaurant has an Art Deco theme and serves food all day and is a favorite with locals. The bar has a large stone fireplace and serves Irish dishes. The rooms are situated at the rear of the building, away from the noise. Each has a private bathroom and satellite TV. Kenmare is a great base for exploring the Ring of Kerry and the Ring of Beara.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Kenmare, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8!

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.


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1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.8
Free Wifi
9.2
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • William
    United States of America United States of America
    Very friendly staff and owners! Easy check-in. Make sure you have dinner right there where your staying. Wonderful menu, food, and service! Room was very comfortable and quiet.
  • Stephen
    United States of America United States of America
    The accommodations were very nice. And very clean. The staff were exceptional. Especially Mary (the owner) with the breakfast. The dinner was very good too. Lamb shank!!! 😊
  • Janice
    United States of America United States of America
    The location was perfect right in the middle of town. The breakfast was delicious and the service was friendly and helpful. Our room was well appointed and quiet. It was very spacious and clean. Parking was on street, but easy and convenient.
  • James
    United States of America United States of America
    Wonderful, friendly, helpful staff! Delicious breakfast. Ate dinner there and it was excellent. Lovely room.
  • Barbara
    United States of America United States of America
    We loved that there was plenty of space in our room and it was quiet at night. The staff was very friendly, especially the breakfast servers and the breakfast was exceptional. We would highly recommend this guesthouse.
  • Daniel
    United States of America United States of America
    Large, comfortable bed and room..nice bathtub/shower combo...location is great..breakfast was very good..
  • Julie
    United States of America United States of America
    Extremely friendly and helpful staff, central location and updated decor. In addition to a fantastic breakfast.
  • Lea
    United States of America United States of America
    This is probably my favorite place I’ve ever stayed in on booking.com. The breakfast is the best I’ve ever had, namely the Mediterranean eggs on toast. The host (Marian?) was so kind and we had some great chats with her every breakfast. We took my...
  • Marsha
    United States of America United States of America
    Exceptional breakfast. We had 2 different servers for our 2 night stay and each one was excited to share their knowledge of the area. The woman even drew us a map and we followed her advise and had a great day.
  • Nga
    United States of America United States of America
    This was one of our most favorite hotels during our 5 day tour of Ring of Kerry/Ring of Beara, etc. Staff was so nice. They don’t have an elevator, but they will have someone help you with your bags if you need help. Breakfast was fabulous. ...

Property questions and answers
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  • Hi, do you have on site parking? Information on this Site is conflicting. We are carrying bikes on the back of our car and need to park nearby.

    We had to extend our beer garden into our parking so very limited. People are parking in the side roads. Sorry about this.
    Answered on 19 August 2021
  • Do you have car parking on site?

    Sorry we have only very limioted space so people park at the side street Thank you
    Answered on 13 February 2022
  • is any parking included if you spend the night there

    we do not have a car park its just parking on the back of the building on the side streets. Regards, Mary
    Answered on 19 January 2023
  • Hi, will the bar be open to guests? if yes, are there time limits etc?

    It all depends of the Covid Levels. if In level 3 its is food with drink. We do not have a residents bar. What tome of the year are you looking at. As it looks like we will not be allowed open until end of Feb
    Answered on 30 December 2020

Host Info

Company review score: 9.8Based on 776 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Davitts is a family run business in the heart of Kenmare Town. We have very friendly & efficient staff & love to tell people what to see & what to do in the Area.

Neighborhood info

Davitts is situated in the town centre so in a great location for visiting Shops & Restaurants. We are a short walk to the harbour which has a sightseeing boat - Seafari going out everday to see the Seals & the beautiful Coastline. We are also a short walk to Kenmare Golf Course. Their are lots of things to do in Kenmare- Star Sailing has many amenities & fun for kids & adults- Kayaking, Archery, sailing etc & also have a Summer Camp for kids. Riding Stables nearby. Kenmare is a great base for touring - The Beara Peninsula & The Ring of Kerry plus endless walking routes. Kenmare has it all for a great holiday.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Davitts Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Food & Drink
  • Bar
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
General
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 2:30 PM to 10:30 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Davitts does not accept bachelor/bachelorette parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Davitts Guesthouse

  • Room options at Davitts Guesthouse include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Single
    • Vacation Home
    • Twin/Double

  • The prices at Davitts Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Davitts Guesthouse offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at Davitts Guesthouse is from 2:30 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Davitts Guesthouse is 350 feet from the center of Kenmare. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.