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Murphy's Bar & Guesthouse

18 College Street, Killarney, Ireland
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Ranked #51 of 121 Killarney B&B and Inns
4.0 of 5 stars 48 Reviews
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MarkKOSullivan
Danville, New Hampshire
2 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 February 2012 NEW

Never stayed at the guesthouse , as we always stay at the Reeks--Mary is wonderful. However, the food and the pints are great. Always busy and with good reason. We have eaten and drank there several times. Always stop in when in Killarney. More

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skookum_gt
Whitehorse Yukon
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33 reviews
5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 January 2012

We stayed here for two nights. We were booked into room 306. As previously noted it is in the back of the building so it was quiet as far as street noise is concerned. The room was clean and the bathroom is very spacious and up to date. Our only complaint is that the walls are thin. If you have... More

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enjayare
Sydney, Australia
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3 reviews
1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 November 2011

We loved staying in this beautiful hotel. The staff, the rooms and the service was just fantastic. A family run business with an eye for detail. Sensational breakfasts served by the family from grandmother down to grandson!! And to top it off a their own in house pub with live Irish music. What fond memories we have. Thank you so... More

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soggyinPDX
Portland Oregon
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4 reviews
2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 October 2011

Good value and great location. Food in the bar and pub was great as well as HUGE inclusive breakfasts. Beware though if you are expecting to use your computer - wifi is hit or miss, usually miss, even in common areas. More

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DragonflySusan
Boise, Idaho
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3 reviews
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 September 2011

Rooms were large, nice, and clean. Bed was good. Staff were friendly and helpful. Breakfast was large and tasty. Very good downtown location within walking distance to many restaurants, pubs and shopping. Overall a great experience. More

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buffalobartok
London, United Kingdom
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 September 2011

We arrived soaked from a hard trek across the mountains. Kay and the others set about getting us dry by cranking the heating up and providng an iron: Kay even offered to put all our clothes in the tumble drier! There was alovely atmosphere in the bar, with live music, good food and much joviality. My boarding pass had got... More

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jigger10
rotherham, United Kingdom
2 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 September 2011

Just been to Killarney for the 3rd time,and it was back to Murphys bar and guesthouse,for anyone wanting good clean comfortable rooms,fantastic bars and restaurant then Murphys is the place for you,already planning the 4th visit. More

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annamalini
Brisbane, Australia
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5 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 September 2011

This B & B is great fun. Lots of atmosphere and trad music. The staff are friendly and helpful. More

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dryarch
Huntingdon, United Kingdom
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13 reviews
3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 August 2011

Stayed at Murphys last week and found it to be everything I was expecting in a guest house over a pub in Ireland. The room was clean and fitted out to a very high standard the only slight problem was trying to see the tiny 12 " TV in a bracket high on the wall in the corner but we... More

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phil186337
Liverpool, United Kingdom
1 review
1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 June 2011
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Excellent location in the centre of town with all amenities with in easy reach,food of the the very best quality with friendly ,helpfull and professional sfaff.wih two bars ,al a carte restaurant and including traditional Irish music at weekends . Rooms are very clean and maintained to a high standard !! More

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