Tralee Benners Hotel, Tralee
About the Hotel
Benners Hotel in Tralee, Ireland, boasts a rich heritage dating back to 1865 as a Post Coachhouse. Now owned by the O'Sullivan Family, the hotel combines luxurious accommodations with a range of culinary offerings. Its prime location in Tralee town center provides easy access to local attractions and services, making it a popular choice for travelers. The hotel has been a cornerstone of hospitality in the region for over 150 years.
Location
Ideally situated in Tralee's town center, Benners Hotel is within walking distance of key services such as the rail and bus station and local banks. The hotel is also conveniently located near attractions like the Siamsa Tire Theatre and Tralee's Famous Town Park, perfect for morning walks. With easy access to transportation options, guests can explore the surrounding area without difficulty, making it a strategic base for discovering Kerry and beyond.
Rooms
Benners Hotel features 44 en-suite guest rooms, including 20 Superior Double Rooms, 11 Standard Double/Twin Rooms, and 3 Family Rooms. Each room is designed with comfort in mind, offering amenities such as flat-screen televisions, complimentary Wi-Fi, and tea and coffee making facilities. The accommodations are spacious and bright, ensuring a restful stay for all guests. All rooms maintain high standards of comfort and cleanliness without compromising affordability.
Eat & Drink
The hotel's dining experiences include the Benners Gastro Pub and the newly introduced Molly J's, which offers artisan wood-fire pizza and cocktails. Guests can choose from an innovative menu featuring traditional and contemporary dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. The Gastro Pub provides a warm, rustic atmosphere, while the Garden Terrace offers al fresco dining, enhancing the dining experience for guests. A continental breakfast buffet is available to kick-start the day.
Leisure & Business
Benners Hotel provides various leisure facilities, including private dining booths and outdoor dining options for a relaxed atmosphere. Guests can enjoy cocktails in the cozy lounge or reserve spaces for special occasions, ensuring a tailored experience for celebrations. The hotel's staff are dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service, enhancing guests' overall experience. Business travelers will find amenities that cater to their needs, supporting a seamless stay.
Select your room type
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
My stay at the hotel was a bit mixed. The rooms were large, clean, and comfortable, but there was a lot of noise until late at night, affecting my sleep quality. The service was exceptional, with extremely friendly staff despite being very busy. The hotel's location was convenient, central to many pubs, but the street was noisy and lacked a view. The dining experience was fantastic with plenty of options, although a bit pricey. Overall, a decent stay with some ups and downs.
My stay at the hotel was a mixed experience. The rooms were spacious and very clean with a great view, but the lack of air conditioning made it uncomfortably warm. The cleanliness of the carpet was a letdown. The service, however, was exceptional with incredibly welcoming and helpful staff. The central location was perfect to explore Tralee on foot, surrounded by amenities and great dining options. While the dining was average, the staff's warmth and attentiveness made up for it. Overall, a decent stay with some room for improvement.
I truly enjoyed my stay at this hotel. The room, although I encountered a small issue with the heating, was super comfortable and clean. The bath was lovely, large, clean, and nice and quiet. The staff was absolutely beautiful and friendly, going out of their way to be helpful. The location was excellent for exploring nearby attractions. However, the dining experience had some hiccups. Overall, a delightful stay with a few minor drawbacks.
The hotel is very conveniently located near the railway station and plenty of restaurants and pubs, but the noise level can be a bit high at times. The rooms are well-equipped with great air conditioning, though some noise disturbances were experienced during the night. The service was friendly and accommodating, but there were instances where staff apologies were lacking. The dining experience offered hot water only for tea and reheated breakfast items, while the facilities seemed adequate with room for improvement.
The hotel has a great central location, ideal for exploring the town on foot. The rooms, although clean and spotless, have a musty smell that indicates a need for deep cleaning. The service is exceptional with helpful staff offering local directions and facilitating early check-ins. The dining experience, while ordering from a menu, may not meet high expectations with limited options. Overall, the hotel offers good value for money with some room for improvement in certain areas.
The hotel has everything needed in the rooms, with comfy beds, but the check-out process felt rushed. The service was excellent and very friendly, making the stay enjoyable. The location is great, near the railway station and many restaurants. The dining experience was excellent, but the choice of options was limited. Overall, a generally satisfying stay.