The Brehon Hotel & Spa
Certification: Green Hospitality Gold Medal (GreenHospitality.ie) County: Kerry (Killarney) Type: 4-star spa hotel
The Brehon Hotel & Spa holds the Green Hospitality Gold Medal from GreenHospitality.ie, independently awarded for demonstrated commitment to environmental management and sustainability across its operations. It is one of a significant cluster of certified eco hotels in Killarney, making the town one of the most strongly credentialled destinations for eco accommodation in Ireland.
The Certification
The Green Hospitality Gold Medal is awarded by the Green Hospitality Programme, Ireland’s hospitality sector environmental standard, following independent assessment of performance across energy, water, and waste management. Gold level requires documented performance above the Eco-Label baseline.
The Hotel
The Brehon Hotel is a 4-star property in Killarney, part of the Gleneagle Group. It is positioned at the gateway to Killarney National Park, within walking distance of Killarney town and Lough Leane. The hotel includes a spa, Angsana Spa, making it one of the town’s principal wellness-focused accommodation options as well as a certified eco hotel.
Killarney’s eco hotel cluster is now among the densest in any Irish town or region: the Killarney Park Hotel (STN Gold + GHP Gold), The Ross Hotel (STN Gold), Killarney Plaza (GHP + Fifty Shades Greener Gold), Killarney Avenue and Towers (GHP Eco-Label), and now The Brehon (GHP Gold) all hold independent certifications. Travellers making an eco-conscious choice in Kerry have more verified options here than anywhere else in Ireland.
Practical Information
Location: Muckross Road, Killarney, County Kerry Distance from Killarney National Park: Immediate proximity Distance from Kerry Airport: 15km Booking: Book via Booking.com or directly
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