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13 Nov - 15 Nov
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20 Nov - 22 Nov
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4 Dec - 6 Dec
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Recommended hotels in Portlaoise

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Charter Bar" above a checkered floor.

1. Midlands Park Hotel

Midlands Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Portlaoise
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (742 reviews)
"Brilliant breakfast, very helpful staff and great location. Will definitely be back."
United Kingdom
Brenda
The price is AED 371
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Midlands Park Hotel
A modern restaurant interior with wooden flooring, multiple seating areas, and large windows allowing natural light.

2. Maldron Hotel Portlaoise

Maldron Hotel Portlaoise
3.0 star property
Portlaoise
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (560 reviews)
"Our stay was amazing friendly staff great location would happily stay again!"
Australia
Deb
The price is AED 365
AED 414 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Maldron Hotel Portlaoise
A buffet with various food items and a fruit bowl.

3. The Killeshin Hotel

The Killeshin Hotel
4.0 star property
Portlaoise
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (616 reviews)
"Friendly team, lovely spacious and well equipped room with Elemis toiletries in the bathroom. Great food offer and service at both breakfast and dinner. Lots of parking and as a solo female traveller I felt very safe staying here. Great value for money"
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is AED 373
AED 423 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Killeshin Hotel
A stone building with a courtyard, arched windows, and a pathway.

4. Kinnitty Castle Hotel

Kinnitty Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Kinnitty
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (341 reviews)
"Loved the staff, ambience, rooms, and food! Great experience and value for the price!"
United States
Rachel
The price is AED 422
AED 479 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Kinnitty Castle Hotel
Sauna

5. Avalon House Hotel

Avalon House Hotel
3.5 star property
Castlecomer
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (204 reviews)
"This was a great place! The car park was around the back of the building with plenty of spaces. The room was clean and well maintained and the bed was comfortable. We ate in the bar restaurant and the food was delicious. Our waiter, John, gave us excellent advice on things to see and do in the area and Trish, one of the managers, went above and beyond with hospitality. I’d definitely stay here again."
United States
Robin
The price is AED 314
AED 356 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Avalon House Hotel
An indoor dining area with tables set for two, featuring potted plants, candles, and table lamps.

6. The Heritage

The Heritage
4.0 star property
Killenard
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (536 reviews)
"Lovely room and the pool facilities are really good."
United Kingdom
john
The price is AED 527
AED 598 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Heritage
A castle with a large courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and a modern building with a parking lot.

7. Kilkea Castle

Kilkea Castle
5.0 star property
Kilkea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (455 reviews)
"Very beautiful property. Rooms were wonderful as well."
Canada
Ed
The price is AED 687
AED 779 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Kilkea Castle
A courtyard with a gravel ground, a wooden bench, and a table with chairs. There are potted plants and flowers around.

8. Preston House

Preston House
2.0 star property
Abbeyleix
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great stay, central location. Beautifully decorated. Great hosts. We will definitely be back! "
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is AED 503
AED 570 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Preston House
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, elegant furniture, and decorative lighting.

9. Clanard Court

Clanard Court
4.0 star property
Athy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (321 reviews)
"Really had a very comfortable stay. Room was comfy and a good size. The staff were incredibly helpful and the hotel passed my 'plumbing test'. The shower was fantastic."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is AED 530
AED 601 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Clanard Court
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a mirror, and a potted plant.

10. The Rooms at Firecastle

The Rooms at Firecastle
3.5 star property
Kildare
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay at Firecastle. Kildare is a magical area with lots to do and see in walking distance. The room we stayed in was beautiful and well appointed, breakfast was delicious and the staff were all really nice. I highly recommend Firecastle."
United States
Sarah
The price is AED 454
AED 515 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Rooms at Firecastle
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with a cash register, and a variety of liquor bottles.

11. The Rooms at Cunninghams

The Rooms at Cunninghams
3.0 star property
Kildare
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Had a great stay."
United Kingdom
paul
The price is AED 365
AED 414 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Rooms at Cunninghams
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a wardrobe with shelves and a television mounted on the wall.

12. Hugh Lynch's Self Catering Accommodation

Hugh Lynch's Self Catering Accommodation
2.0 star property
Tullamore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
"Family of 3 and had all we needed in a great location."
Canada
Allan
The price is AED 311
AED 353 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hugh Lynch's Self Catering Accommodation
An outdoor cafe with wooden tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of greenery through large windows.

13. Woodford Dolmen Hotel

Woodford Dolmen Hotel
4.0 star property
Carlow
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (402 reviews)
"Close to town of Carlow"
Canada
James Stephen
The price is AED 377
AED 427 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Woodford Dolmen Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, each with a green throw blanket and white linens. There are bedside lamps and a framed picture on the wall.

14. Tullamore Court Hotel

Tullamore Court Hotel
4.0 star property
Tullamore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (817 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable room, staff was friendly and helpful. Breakfast was excellent- lots of choices and spaced out well with attentive staff greeting you and making sure nothing ran out."
United States
Frances
The price is AED 454
AED 516 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Tullamore Court Hotel
A pathway lined with large planters leading to a central decorative structure.

15. Talbot Hotel Carlow

Talbot Hotel Carlow
4.0 star property
Carlow
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (681 reviews)
"great staff and easy parking"
United States
Adiba
The price is AED 396
AED 450 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Talbot Hotel Carlow
The exterior of Kildare House Hotel with a paved walkway, flower baskets, and a sign above the entrance.

16. Kildare House Hotel

Kildare House Hotel
3.0 star property
Kildare
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (103 reviews)
"A great place to stop, with lovely food, great staff and well located for the town and Kildare Village."
Ireland
Marcus
The price is AED 454
AED 516 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Kildare House Hotel
A castle with a large courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and a modern building with a parking lot.

17. The Lodges at Kilkea Castle

The Lodges at Kilkea Castle
4.5 star property
Kilkea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (155 reviews)
"Very nice and helpfull staff, very good breakfast and a wonderful place to stay"
United States
Stine
The price is AED 580
AED 658 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Lodges at Kilkea Castle
A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by columns and large windows.

18. Bridge House Hotel - Leisure Club & Spa

Bridge House Hotel - Leisure Club & Spa
4.0 star property
Tullamore
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (133 reviews)
"Great hotel in a wonderful town."
United Kingdom
Brendan
The price is AED 528
AED 599 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bridge House Hotel - Leisure Club & Spa
A restaurant with multiple dining tables, chairs, and a bar area with shelves of bottles.

19. Silken Thomas

Silken Thomas
3.0 star property
Kildare
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (603 reviews)
"Wonderful stay at Silken Thomas. Highly recommend. Fabulous rooms only bettered by the wonderful staff. Food great in restaurant also and close to shopping village."
United Kingdom
Maria
The price is AED 543
AED 617 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Silken Thomas
A garden with a gazebo, a white building with columns, and a well-maintained lawn.

20. The Keadeen Hotel

The Keadeen Hotel
4.0 star property
Newbridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (288 reviews)
"The room was wonderful the restaurant had some of the best food we have had our entire vacation."
United States
Jalisa
The price is AED 554
AED 691 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Keadeen Hotel
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Top Portlaoise Hotel Reviews

Midlands Park Hotel

Midlands Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"From checking in to checking out my experience was excellent. A special recognition for Angelica in reception for her brilliant attention to detail. Well done all."
Noel 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Midlands Park Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Portlaoise?
If you're looking to find a budget-friendly accommodation in Portlaoise, you might consider this popular choice: Midlands Park Hotel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Portlaoise Station. Guests can enjoy free parking and an elevator at this aparthotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Portlaoise?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Portlaoise is 34 inches.
What is there to see and do in Portlaoise?
Depending on what interests you, you might enjoy the area around Portlaoise. Get out into nature with places like Slieve Bloom, Carlow Town Park, and Ballintubbert Gardens. Cultural attractions include The Dunamaise Arts Centre, Mountmellick Museum, and Stradbally Steam Museum. Visit landmarks like Rock of Dunamase.