Rathdowney Hotels

Located 1.2 miles from the rural town of Ballyragget, Co Kilkenny, Grange Manor boasts 26 acres of landscaped grounds and easy access to the River Nore. Built in 18th century, this Georgian house offers free parking and free Wi-Fi. Each room at Grange Manor features tea and coffee making facilities and an en suite bathroom. Some rooms also enjoy a seating area and view of the patio. Breakfast, made of locally sourced produce, is served in the large dining room and it includes homemade breads. Dietary requirements are also catered for upon prior arrangement. The medieval city of Kilkenny, situated a 20-minute drive away, has many historic buildings, a castle, and traditional Irish pubs. The Castlecomer Estate, 6.8 miles away, has contemporary art exhibitions.

Offering a restaurant, Ashbrook Arms Townhouse and Restaurant is situated in the small town of Durrow. Originally built in 1777, this historic building features free WiFi access and free on-site parking. Kilkenny Castle is 17.9 miles away. Each room in this 18th-century coaching inn includes a TV and satellite channels. Featuring a shower, the private bathroom also comes with a bath. Guests can enjoy a river view and garden view from the room. Extras include bed linen, ironing facilities and cleaning products. At Ashbrook Arms Townhouse and Restaurant there is a garden and a bar. Other facilities offered at the property include meeting facilities, a shared lounge and luggage storage. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including golfing, cycling and horse riding. The guest house is 1.6 miles from Castlewood Equestrian Centre and The Harps GAA is a 6-minute journey on foot.

Situated on the edge of Roscrea town, the Slidala B&B provides tea and scones upon arrival. The adult-only property features free Wi-Fi and free parking, and is just a 5-minute drive of the M7 motorway. The elegant rooms at the Slidala are warmly furnished and benefit from a private bathroom with both a bath and shower. The rooms include a TV and tea and coffee making facilities. Some enjoy scenic garden views. In the mornings, the Slidala B&B serves a varied breakfast, with guests able to choose their own breakfast ingredients. Roscrea’s town centre is just a 10-minute walk away and the property operates a free taxi service. Roscrea Railway Station is also 10 minutes’ away on foot, and Roscrea Golf Club is a 5-minute drive. The site of the beautiful Slieve Bloom Mountains is 5 miles away and the supposedly haunted Leap Castle is an 11-minute drive away.

Located in Templemore, 26 miles from Kilkenny, Templemore Arms Hotel features a restaurant, bar and free WiFi throughout the property. Each room has a flat-screen TV with cable channels. You will find a kettle in the room. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. Portlaoise is 28 miles from Templemore Arms Hotel, and Tipperary is 26 miles away. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport, 46 miles from Templemore Arms Hotel.

Abbeyleix Manor Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Abbeyleix. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. There's also a garden, and rooms offer room service and premium bedding.