The Kerryman (South Kerry Edition)
Award-winning hotel for sale
THE Killeen House Hotel and Rozzers Restaurant in Killarney, recently voted Ireland’s best three-star establishment, has been put on the market.
The hotel, comprising 23 guest bedrooms, is currently rated as number three of 102 hotels in Kerry on TripAdvisor with the attached Rozzers Restaurant being rated as the best restaurant in Killarney and number two of 526 restaurants in Kerry overall. It has also achieved a 9.5/10 rating on Booking.com, classified as ‘exceptional’.
Current owners Michael and Geraldine Rosney have established an excellent reputation for Killeen House over the past 25 years.
Specialist business property company Christie and Co, which is handling the sale, said: “The Killeen House Hotel and Rozzers Restaurant is a beautifully-presented property with a very well-deserved reputation as one of the best hotels and restaurants in the entire Kerry region.
“It presents prospective purchasers with a very strong and well-established trading business with potential to lengthen the trading season, as well as extend the property subject to planning permission”.
Due to the considerable amount of investment that the site has received over the past decade, it will need no major investment in the foreseeable future.
Michael Rosney said: “Geraldine and I have worked hard over the last quarter century to create a very unique hospitality product and we are very proud of where we have brought the Killeen House to in that period.
He added: “For a variety of different reasons, we feel now is the right time to put it on the market and we look forward to seeing the next chapter in the life and times of the Killeen House unfolding in the years to come.”
Killeen House Hotel and Rozzers Restaurant is offered for sale with a guide price in excess of €1.95 million.