Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa is a hotel destination wedding venue in V93 DH59, Ireland, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Kerry Airport (KIR), 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes. Best months: May, June, July, September.
Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa
Aghadoe Heights stands apart for its dual focus on luxury accommodation and spa facilities, allowing guests to arrive days early for relaxation rather than rushing in for ceremony day.
About Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa
Aghadoe Heights stands apart for its dual focus on luxury accommodation and spa facilities, allowing guests to arrive days early for relaxation rather than rushing in for ceremony day.
Perched 300 feet above the Lakes of Killarney, the hotel offers unobstructed views across three lakes and surrounding mountains, with on-site dining and wellness amenities that eliminate the logistical complexity of coordinating separate venues.
The property functions as a complete wedding destination rather than a ceremony-only location.
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The Spa services and facilities are exactly what anyone would need to relax, disconnect and feel better. The views are breathtaking. Ana and Andrea, the masseuses, delivered a very professional service and a very individualized massage.
Isabel C.P · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Staying over
- Whole property to yourselves
- Yes
The ceremony
- Legal ceremony on site
- Yes
Money
- Price
- €180 to €190 per head
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- KIR, 75 min by carAisle estimate
The spaces
- Setting
- Lakeside, modern, elegantAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Positioned 300 feet above the Lakes of Killarney with panoramic views across three lakes and mountain ranges
- Full-service spa on property offering pre-wedding treatments and guest relaxation packages
- Hotel accommodates 120+ guests overnight, reducing travel logistics for destination wedding parties
- Multiple indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces, including lakeside locations and gardens
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- AfternoonWedding party arrives; guests check into hotel and access spa facilities
- EveningRehearsal dinner at hotel restaurant with close family and wedding party
- 2:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome drinks in hotel lounge
- 4:00 PMCeremony in lakeside or garden location
- 5:00 PMCocktail hour with views over the lakes
- 7:00 PMReception dinner and dancing in hotel dining room or events space
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- KIR · about 1 h 15 by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Kerry Airport.
- Typical total
- €18,000-45,000+Aisle estimate
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€18,000-45,000+ for 80 guests with accommodation and full event services
- Ceremony fee
- IncludedAisle estimate
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Included with reception package or €1,500-2,500 if ceremony only
- Reception
- €95-180 a headAisle estimate
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€95-180 depending on menu and season
- Room rate
- €150-350 a nightAisle estimate
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€150-350 per room depending on room type and season
- Weather window
- May – July
The months the weather is kindest, with September mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- (064) 663 1766
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Pricing varies significantly by season. Multi-night group bookings typically include negotiated room rates. Spa treatments, bar packages, and premium dining options add to final cost.
Questions about the venue
Can we hold both ceremony and reception at Aghadoe Heights?+
Yes. The venue offers multiple indoor and outdoor spaces suitable for ceremonies overlooking the lakes, with dining and bar facilities on the same property for receptions. Guests can remain at the hotel throughout the celebration.
What accommodation options are available for wedding guests?+
The hotel has 70 guest rooms available. Wedding parties often book multiple rooms and can negotiate group rates. The property also offers spa facilities, which guests can access during multi-day stays.
Are there limitations on wedding dates or seasons?+
The venue operates year-round. Summer months (June to August) tend to book earlier. Shoulder seasons (May and September) offer milder weather with fewer crowds. Winter ceremonies are possible but weather can be unpredictable in Kerry.
What is the maximum guest capacity?+
The property can accommodate up to 150 seated guests for receptions. Ceremony capacities vary by location chosen within the venue.
Do you offer wedding planning or coordination services?+
The hotel has an events team that manages logistics and can connect you with local vendors. Many couples hire external wedding planners familiar with the Killarney area to coordinate additional details.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.
Sources for individual venue facts
Whole property to yourselves: Yes
“Ideal for weddings of 120–160 guests, this package offers exclusive use of the hotel.”
Read the source for whole property to yourselvesLegal ceremony on site: Yes
“We are fully licensed to host both civil ceremonies and blessings, offering a choice of elegant and romantic settings in which to begin your next chapter together.”
Read the source for legal ceremony on sitePrice: €180 to €190 per head
“2026 Price €180.00 per person”
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