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The Farm Cottage

The Farm Cottage
2.0 star property
Athy
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Fantastic cottage, great Homebase to explore the area. Comfortable, safe and roomy, staying in during a nasty storm is quite lovely still."
Canada
Tonia
The price is AEDĀ 1,594
AEDĀ 1,809 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Farm Cottage

Clanard Court

Clanard Court
4.0 star property
Athy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (310 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel just on the outskirts of Athy. Room was spacious and extremely comfortable. Food is excellent, Staff is amazing. Highly recommend"
United States
Thomas
The price is AEDĀ 519
AEDĀ 590 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Clanard Court

Tranquil Athy Apartment With 3 Bedrooms

Tranquil Athy Apartment With 3 Bedrooms
3.5 star property
Athy
The price is AEDĀ 1,106
AEDĀ 1,730 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Tranquil Athy Apartment With 3 Bedrooms

Mattys Pub & Apartments

Mattys Pub & Apartments
4.0 star property
Muine Bheag
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Very friendly host, place was clean and comfortable."
United States
Kevin
The price is AEDĀ 411
AEDĀ 466 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Mattys Pub & Apartments

Lord Bagenal Inn

Lord Bagenal Inn
4.0 star property
Leighlinbridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 reviews)
"Lovely spot with a nice walk along the river. If you’re into nature and small towns this spot is fantastic."
United States
Jennifer
The price is AEDĀ 527
AEDĀ 598 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Lord Bagenal Inn

Mount Wolseley Hotel, Golf and Spa Resort

Mount Wolseley Hotel, Golf and Spa Resort
4.0 star property
Tullow
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (274 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, very modern interior, family room very spacious, beds really comfortable. Fantastic pool with sauna steam room and jacuzzi. "
United Kingdom
Cathriona
The price is AEDĀ 477
AEDĀ 541 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Mount Wolseley Hotel, Golf and Spa Resort

Woodford Dolmen Hotel

Woodford Dolmen Hotel
4.0 star property
Carlow
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (374 reviews)
"Nice room, dinner and breakfast."
United Kingdom
Therese
The price is AEDĀ 438
AEDĀ 498 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Woodford Dolmen Hotel

Avalon House Hotel

Avalon House Hotel
3.5 star property
Castlecomer
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (186 reviews)
"The room was very clean the staff friendly and the food breakfast and evening meals were beautifully cooked . Will definitely come and stay again soon"
United Kingdom
Julian
The price is AEDĀ 511
AEDĀ 580 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Avalon House Hotel

Ewings Bar & Self-Catering Accommodation

Ewings Bar & Self-Catering Accommodation
3.0 star property
Carlow
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"Clean room, great location and a thriving bar next door. What more could you want. Carlow was a great place to visit for a few days and would highly recommend it."
United Kingdom
Damian
The price is AEDĀ 381
AEDĀ 433 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Ewings Bar & Self-Catering Accommodation

Seven Oaks Hotel

Seven Oaks Hotel
4.0 star property
Carlow
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (240 reviews)
"We were very happy with our welcome and the friendliness of the staff and the accommodation. We will stay there again if we are in the area."
United Kingdom
Joyce
The price is AEDĀ 586
AEDĀ 665 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Seven Oaks Hotel

Talbot Hotel Carlow

Talbot Hotel Carlow
4.0 star property
Carlow
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (647 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Constance S
The price is AEDĀ 494
AEDĀ 560 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Talbot Hotel Carlow

Kilkea Castle

Kilkea Castle
5.0 star property
Kilkea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (428 reviews)
"The property was beautiful and the dining was delicious."
United States
Melinda
The price is AEDĀ 1,083
AEDĀ 1,229 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Kilkea Castle

The Lodges at Kilkea Castle

The Lodges at Kilkea Castle
4.5 star property
Kilkea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (143 reviews)
"Spectacular best room we’ve had in ages. Lots of space lovely bed, great amenities and really spacious 10*"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is AEDĀ 808
AEDĀ 918 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Lodges at Kilkea Castle

The Abraham

The Abraham
3.0 star property
Moone
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"The Abraham was a comfortable stay in a self-contained farm cottage. It had everything we needed from a comfortable bed, a good shower, warm heater and washing machine. Sean was a very friendly and helpful landlord with plenty of helpful advice about dinner options and local sites. We had a wonderfully quiet couple of days. "
Ireland
Janette
The price is AEDĀ 907
AEDĀ 1,029 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
The Abraham

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 AEDĀ 520
AEDĀ 591 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Preston House

Maldron Hotel Portlaoise

Maldron Hotel Portlaoise
3.0 star property
Portlaoise
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (513 reviews)
"Hotel was good great breakfast and dinner menu most staff where polite and would do anything to help you "
United Kingdom
mark
The price is AEDĀ 483
AEDĀ 548 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Maldron Hotel Portlaoise

Abhainn Ri Farmhouse B&B

Abhainn Ri Farmhouse B&B
3.5 star property
Hollywood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Lovely and clean, beautiful view, delicious breakfast. "
United States
Marianne
The price is AEDĀ 658
AEDĀ 746 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Abhainn Ri Farmhouse B&B

Midlands Park Hotel

Midlands Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Portlaoise
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (684 reviews)
"This hotel was great. Location is convenient and the property is well maintained with parking at a deck next door for convenience."
United States
Bridget
The price is AEDĀ 453
AEDĀ 514 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Midlands Park Hotel

The Maltings

The Maltings
2.0 star property
Portlaoise
The price is AEDĀ 643
AEDĀ 730 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Maltings

Ivyleigh House

Ivyleigh House
5.0 star property
Portlaoise
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Incredibly charming b and b. The breakfast was delicious, definitely the best dining experience of my entire trip to Ireland!"
United States
Lyra
The price is AEDĀ 645
AEDĀ 732 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Ivyleigh House
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Delve into local history at the Athy Heritage Centre-Museum, where exhibits bring the town's rich past to life. Enjoy a relaxing round at the Par 3 Golf Course before exploring the charming restaurants nestled within this welcoming rural setting.

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Top reasons to visit Athy

  • Athy Heritage Centre: Dive into local history and culture at this engaging museum, showcasing the town's rich past.
  • Athy Golf Course: Enjoy a round of golf in a picturesque setting, perfect for both beginners and seasoned players.
  • Local Art Galleries: Explore the vibrant art scene with exhibitions featuring local artists and unique creations.
  • Family-Friendly Events: Experience a variety of events and activities catered to families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of cozy hotels and B&Bs that provide a welcoming atmosphere for your stay.

Find great hotels near Athy

Discover the charming accommodations in Athy, County Kildare, where a variety of lodging options await you. From family-friendly hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, Athy offers the perfect stay for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a golf-themed vacation, a business trip, or a relaxing getaway, you'll find top-rated hotels with excellent amenities and services. Explore the best hotels and read reviews to ensure a memorable experience in this picturesque Irish town.

  • Talbot Hotel Carlow: Experience a delightful blend of family-friendly hospitality and business convenience at Talbot Hotel Carlow, a charming 4-star accommodation located approximately 16.1km from Athy. This hotel is designed with families in mind, offering a variety of amenities for children, including a supervised childcare program and a dedicated children's pool. Business travelers will appreciate the professional environment, while families can enjoy spacious rooms and fun activities for younger guests, ensuring everyone has a memorable stay.
  • Maldron Hotel Portlaoise: Embrace eco-friendly travel at Maldron Hotel Portlaoise, a 3-star hotel positioned about 20.9km from Athy. This property is proudly eco-certified, making it an excellent choice for environmentally conscious travelers. The hotel features modern accommodations and facilities tailored for business travelers, allowing guests to conduct their affairs in a sustainable environment. Guests can also enjoy a variety of dining options that prioritize local ingredients and sustainable practices, creating a refreshing and responsible travel experience.
  • Midlands Park Hotel: Indulge in a spa-themed retreat at the Midlands Park Hotel, another 4-star gem located roughly 20.9km from Athy. Perfect for families and business travelers alike, this hotel offers a full-service spa and indoor pool, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring. With amenities tailored for children, such as a children's pool and highchairs upon request, families can unwind together. The hotel's serene atmosphere and luxurious spa services provide an exceptional escape for all guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.

Where to stay near Athy

Athy, County Kildare, is a charming city perfect for family vacations and business trips alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in a friendly atmosphere while exploring local culture and historical sites. Just a short drive away, you can discover vibrant neighborhoods and enjoy relaxing moments along Dublin Road. Athy is also popular for family-friendly events, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy during their stay. Experience the blend of luxury and relaxation that Athy has to offer.

  • Kilkea: Located 8.0km from Athy, Kilkea is a charming destination that attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in January to February and July. Known for its rich culture, romantic settings, and outdoor experiences, Kilkea offers a variety of activities. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local golf course, while shoppers can explore the nearby shopping center. Don't miss the iconic Kilkea Castle, a historic landmark that adds to the town's allure, along with various event venues perfect for conferences and gatherings.
  • Leinster: Just 9.7km from Athy, Leinster is a vibrant area that sees peak visitor numbers from July to September. Ideal for outdoor and sports enthusiasts, this locale boasts excellent facilities, including a golf course and a recreation center. Families will find plenty to do here, with attractions like the nearby theme park and national park offering adventure and fun for all ages. The community's welcoming atmosphere makes it a great spot for a family getaway.
  • Carlow: Situated 17.7km from Athy, Carlow is a lively city that welcomes travelers throughout the year, particularly in April, July, and September. Known for its adventurous spirit, Carlow offers thrilling activities, including motor racing and golf at its well-maintained courses. Sports fans can visit the local stadium and racetrack, while nature lovers can explore the stunning national state park nearby. Carlow's diverse attractions make it an exciting destination for outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers alike.

Things to do in and around Athy

Athy is an excellent destination for family, business, or city-themed vacations, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can explore shopping centers and malls, enjoy live music, and discover local art galleries. For those looking to unwind, the town features a golf course and club, making it a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the beautiful Irish landscape while indulging in shopping and cultural experiences.

Shopping

Athy offers great shopping experiences with local charm. Visit the Carlow Farmer's Market for unique finds, located 17.7km away. If you're up for a drive, check out Kildare Shopping Village, 19.3km away, for a variety of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Athy Par 3 Golf Course offers a relaxing outdoor experience perfect for golf enthusiasts, surrounded by scenic views. Nearby, Dr. Cullen Park provides a vibrant atmosphere for sports activities, while the K Club Golf Club boasts pristine greens and elegant surroundings for a delightful day outdoors.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Mondello Park, located 33.8km from Athy, where you can enjoy adrenaline-pumping racing events. For a scenic adventure, explore the Blackstairs Eco Trails, situated 43.5km away, offering breathtaking hikes amidst stunning landscapes and a chance to connect with nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Athy at the Visual Centre for Contemporary Art, where culture and entertainment blend seamlessly. For a cozy pub atmosphere, The Hub offers great drinks and romance. If you're seeking adventure, Laser Combat Kilkenny promises fun for the whole family.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Athy

To save money on your trip to Athy, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November. Booking your hotel about a month in advance typically yields the best prices, especially on Tuesdays, which are less expensive than Saturdays. For spontaneous travelers, check Expedia’s last-minute deals, indicated by a green banner. Use their search tool to filter by budget and look for package deals that combine flights, hotel stays, and activities for additional savings. Always compare room rates to ensure you find the most affordable option.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Athy are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Athy about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Athy is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Athy is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Athy with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Athy

Athy is perfect for family, business, and city-themed vacations, offering a blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Key attractions include the Athy Golf Course and the Athy Heritage Centre, alongside historic sites, golf courses, and urban parks. Visitors can enjoy a rich array of activities that cater to all interests, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration.

  • Ballintubbert Gardens: Located 6.4km from Athy, Ballintubbert Gardens offers a serene escape with beautifully landscaped areas perfect for leisurely walks or hosting events. The vibrant flora and tranquil ambiance make it a unique venue that blends nature with a touch of elegance.
  • Athy Heritage Centre-Museum: Situated within Athy, this history museum immerses visitors in the rich culture and heritage of the area. With engaging exhibits and artifacts, it provides a captivating glimpse into local history, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Stradbally Narrow Gauge Steam Train: Located 11.3km from Athy, this railway museum features charming steam trains that take you on a nostalgic journey. Experience the thrill of riding a vintage train while enjoying the picturesque countryside, celebrating Ireland's railway heritage.

Best time to go to Athy

The best time to visit Athy is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Athy

Traveling to Athy, County Kildare, is convenient with nearby airports like Dublin and Waterford. Dublin Airport (DUB) is situated 69.2km from Athy, with excellent hotel options such as The Morrison Dublin, Anantara The Marker Dublin, and The College Green Hotel, all about 9.7km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Waterford Airport (WAT) is 59.7km away, with charming accommodations like Samuel's Heritage Bed & Breakfast, The Granville Hotel, and Waterford Castle, all providing easy access to the airport. Both airports ensure a smooth journey for visitors to explore the scenic beauty of Athy.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Athy?
Based on our traveler data, Clanard Court is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices for your visit include Tranquil Athy Apartment With 3 Bedrooms and 3 bed House With 2 Living Areas and 2 Bathrooms. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Athy.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Athy has to offer?
3 Bed House in Kildare, Sleeps 9 With Parking: You might like this vacation home rental near Athy. It offers a fireplace, a private yard, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Other favorite homes for rent in Athy are THE FARM COTTAGE, family friendly in Athy, County Kildare and 2 bedroom house near Athy, 45 minutes by train to Dublin. See all vacation rentals in Athy.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Athy, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Athy.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Athy?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Athy, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best hotel for a family trip to Athy?
Clanard Court is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Stradbally Steam Museum and Carlow Town Park are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Athy.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Athy?
Clanard Court is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free internet. You can tee off at Athy Par 3 Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Athy.
What are some hotels with pools in Athy?
Killashee Hotel: Offers a children's pool, an indoor pool, and 2 restaurants. View all hotels with pools in Athy.
What is the best spa hotel in Athy?
Clanard Court is a top spa hotel featuring a hair salon, a bar, and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, massage, or mani/pedi at Revive Garden Spa & Beauty Rooms. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Athy.
What is the best hotel near Dublin Airport (DUB)?
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring 2 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located a short 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Dublin Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport and Radisson Blu Hotel, Dublin Airport.
How is it staying in Athy?
Visitors to Athy are sure to enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's coffeehouses and golf courses. In Athy, there are 11 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Athy.
What should I see while I'm in Athy?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Athy Par 3 Golf Course and Athy Heritage Centre-Museum. You'll also find Stradbally Steam Museum and Delta Sensory Gardens in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Athy guide.
How should I get around Athy?
To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Athy Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Athy for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Athy?
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 Athy is 35 inches.