The Great National Central Hotel Tullamore

The in-house eatery, O‘Malley’s Restaurant, serves regional specialties for breakfast and lunch. However, some guests have mentioned that the menu may be limited on certain occasions, such as during special events.

Some guests have mentioned that the on-street parking may be an issue on weekdays, but it was not a problem during weekends with free parking available after 6 pm on Saturdays and free parking on Sundays.

The hotel's location offers brilliant convenience to everything in Tullamore Town, with Leah Victoria Park just a short walk away. Additionally, it is within walking distance of the main street, pubs, restaurants, and takeaways.

The staff are described as very friendly and welcoming, and the hotel is noted to be spotlessly clean, with immaculate rooms and a lovely fresh scent upon entering. However, some guests have mentioned concerns about the decor and cleanliness of certain areas.

The rooms are described as spacious, clean, and comfortable, with a lovely fresh scent upon entering. However, some guests have mentioned concerns about the lack of certain amenities, such as a fridge in the room and the absence of USB ports for charging devices.

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the park or town comes highly recommended.

Some guests noted that the hotel provided limited toiletries, so it might be helpful to bring your own if you have specific preferences.

While the rooms are generally comfortable, some guests found issues with specific amenities such as the bed base and the lack of a fridge. It might be helpful to check the room amenities thoroughly before booking.

If you have dietary preferences or are traveling with children, it's advisable to check with the hotel about dining options, especially during special events or weekends, as some guests found limited choices for certain meals.

Guests highlighted that parking availability and regulations can vary, especially on weekdays. It's recommended to inquire about parking arrangements, especially if you're visiting during the week.

Some guests found the rooms to be warm, so if you're sensitive to temperature, bringing a portable fan might enhance your comfort.

Some guests expressed concerns about Covid compliance, including mask-wearing and verification. It might be helpful to verify the hotel's current Covid safety measures before your stay.

The hotel's central location makes it convenient for exploring nearby attractions such as Leah Victoria Park, Tullamore Dew Heritage Centre, and Charleville Forest Castle. Consider planning your itinerary to include these points of interest.

If you have specific dietary requirements such as being vegan or vegetarian, it's advisable to communicate this to the hotel in advance to ensure a more tailored dining experience.

Some guests mentioned that rooms facing the park or town were preferable, while others noted that rooms with a balcony provided a pleasant experience. It might be worth considering these factors when selecting your room.