Killarney on a backpacker budget
Killarney costs a backpacker about €50 a day before a bed. Here is what that covers, where to sleep near the centre, and which overland corridors run through it.
Modelled estimates, not quotes. Last rebuilt 2026-09-23.
€50per day
€21dorm bed
€57twin room
€71day all-in
What to see
Ring of Kerry, national park, Gap of Dunloe.
Eating
Pub carvery €13.
Beds near the centre
Distances are from the city centre point the planner uses.
| Neptune's Hostel | hostel | 0.1 km |
| Sugan Hostel | hostel | 0.2 km |
| Charlie Foley's Lounge Bar | guest house | 0.1 km |
| Foley's Town House Guest House Grade A | hotel | 0.1 km |
| Eviston House Hotel | hotel | 0.1 km |
Markets and cheap eats
| Khao Asian Street Food | thai | 0.0 km |
| Salvadors & Robertinos | pizza | 0.0 km |
| Usmania Indian Restaurant | indian | 0.0 km |
Nearest hospital
Worth knowing before you need it.
| Killarney Community Hospital | 0.8 km |
Next stops on the network
CorkIreland · 73 km
GalwayIreland · 138 km
DublinIreland · 262 km
HolyheadWales · 357 km
BelfastNorthern Ireland · 369 km
CardiffWales · 440 km
LiverpoolEngland · 464 km
BristolEngland · 481 km
Common questions
How much does Killarney cost per day?
Budget about €50 a day for food and local transport, plus a bed. A dorm bunk runs around €21, a twin room about €57, and a small guesthouse room about €78. Two people sharing a twin usually beat two dorm beds here.
What is worth seeing in Killarney?
Ring of Kerry, national park, Gap of Dunloe.
Where do you eat cheaply in Killarney?
Pub carvery €13.
Build a route that runs through Killarney, costed end to end.
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