Killeen House Hotel
Killeen House Hotel commands sweeping views across the Lakes of Knoppoge, with Aghadoe's dramatic Kerry landscape rising behind stone walls and manicured grounds.
Killeen House Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in V93 WR04, Ireland, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Cork Airport (ORK) and Shannon Airport (SNN) (ORK / SNN), 90 minutes from Cork; 2 hours from Shannon. Best months: May, June, July, September.
About Killeen House Hotel
Killeen House Hotel commands sweeping views across the Lakes of Knoppoge, with Aghadoe's dramatic Kerry landscape rising behind stone walls and manicured grounds.
The four-star property sits at elevation on the Ring of Kerry, offering panoramic water views and mountain backdrops that shift throughout the day.
A full-service hotel with on-site accommodation, restaurant, and event spaces, it provides both ceremony setting and guest lodging in one location.
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A visit to Killeen is always a good idea . I have been visiting here the last couple of years and if possible it just gets better and better.
CM · read the whole review on Google →Venue highlights
- Located in Aghadoe, Co. Kerry on the Lakes of Knoppoge with unobstructed water and mountain views
- Four-star hotel with 40+ guest bedrooms available for wedding parties and family members
- Google rating of 4.8/5 stars based on guest reviews
- On-site fine dining restaurant and bar facilities for receptions and rehearsal dinners
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 15:00–18:00Guest arrival and check-in; welcome drinks
- 19:30Rehearsal dinner in private dining room
- 10:00–11:00Ceremony (lakeside or indoor venue)
- 11:30–13:00Cocktail reception and photos on hotel grounds
- 13:30–18:00Wedding breakfast and toasts in main dining room
- 20:00+Evening reception, dancing, and cake cutting
- 08:00–11:00Breakfast and guest checkout
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- ORK / SNN · 90 minutes from Cork; 2 hours from Shannon
Guests fly into Cork Airport (ORK) and Shannon Airport (SNN).
- Typical total
- €8,000–18,000+Aisle estimate
Pricing is indicative and depends on guest count, season, menu selections, and add-ons (photography coordination, flowers, DJ). Contact venue for formal quote. Group room rates may apply.
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€8,000–18,000+ for 50 guests (ceremony + reception + 2 nights' accommodation)
- Ceremony fee
- €1,500–2,500Aisle estimate
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
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€1,500–2,500 (venue use, coordination, basic setup)
- Reception
- €85–125 / headAisle estimate
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
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€85–125 (catering, bar, service; varies by menu and season)
- Room rate
- €120–180 / nightAisle estimate
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
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€120–180 per room (standard to superior)
- Weather window
- May – July, September
The 4 months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- (064) 663 1711
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
What time of year is best for a wedding at Killeen House?+
April and October are also feasible but cooler. Winter and early spring tend to be wet in Co. Kerry.
Does Killeen House offer full wedding packages?+
Yes. The hotel provides accommodation, catering, bar service, and event coordination. Custom packages are available, contact the venue directly via their website for tailored quotes.
Can guests stay on-site?+
Absolutely. With 40+ bedrooms, the hotel can accommodate wedding parties and family members. Group rates are typically offered for wedding bookings.
Are outdoor ceremonies possible?+
Weather permitting, yes. The grounds offer lakeside settings, though indoor backup spaces are essential given Ireland's unpredictable climate.
How far is Killeen House from Cork or Dublin?+
Approximately 100 km (62 miles) from Cork City, 3.5 hours from Dublin. Most guests fly into Cork or Shannon airports.
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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.