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A stone building with a covered platform, benches, and a bench on the platform.

A living room with a checkered sofa, a blue armchair, a kitchen in the background, and a painting on the wall.

A compact kitchen with a wooden countertop, a microwave, a stove, and a built-in washing machine.

A compact hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a dining area.

1. Mattys Pub & Apartments

Muine Bheag

Aaron

฿3,904

฿4,432 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

An outdoor cafe with wooden tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of greenery through large windows.

A metal bucket with a bottle in it, placed on a table in a hotel room.

A dining table with a cake, a bottle, and a dress on a hanger.

A grand staircase with ornate railings, a reception desk, and a chandelier.

2. Woodford Dolmen Hotel

Carlow

Andrew

฿3,304

฿3,750 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A stone building with a triangular roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a small stream.

A cozy room with a bed, a chair, and a door leading outside.

A spacious loft bedroom with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, a white sofa, a wicker chair, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

A well-maintained garden with a variety of flowers and a large tree.

3. Blackstairs Shepherds Huts

Knocksquire

Grant

฿3,814

฿4,328 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A room with a balcony, two chairs, a table, and a view of a landscape with fields and mountains.

A bar area with stools, a counter, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A large, curved building with multiple windows and balconies.

A lobby with a fireplace, two armchairs, and a decorative mirror above the fireplace.

4. Step House Hotel

Borris

Gordon

฿4,849

฿5,504 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A spacious indoor area with a long bench, dining table, and chairs, featuring a brick wall and large windows.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a well-maintained garden, and a traditional building facade.

A dining area with a view of a building and trees through large windows.

A historic building with a large lawn, a gazebo, and a fence.

5. Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre

Lyrath

simon

฿7,627

฿9,307 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A pathway lined with large planters leading to a central decorative structure.

A modern hotel with a glass entrance, a stone tower, and a landscaped garden with neatly trimmed bushes and a palm tree.

A restaurant with a view of the countryside, featuring tables set with white tablecloths and wooden chairs.

A modern reception area with a tufted black reception desk, a large window with a stone wall, and a seating area with blue sofas.

6. Talbot Hotel Carlow

Carlow

Constance S

฿3,666

฿4,160 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a handrail, and a decorative fountain.

A restaurant with a waiter serving food to a table.

A large, historic stone building with multiple towers and a central entrance.

A historic building with a fountain and well-manicured lawn.

7. Seven Oaks Hotel with Heated Indoor Pool and Fitness Centre Carlow Town

Carlow City Centre

Joyce

฿5,347

฿6,069 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A well-lit living room with a chandelier, a green sofa, a round table with a vase of flowers, and a chair.

A building with a green ivy-covered exterior, a bar and restaurant on the ground floor, and flags indicating it is a hotel.

A dining area with a patterned chair, a table with a yellow tablecloth, and a wine glass.

A warmly lit lobby with a round table, a sofa, and a reception desk.

8. The Club House Hotel

Kilkenny City Centre

Alana

฿4,876

฿5,535 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A stone interior with arched windows and a glass railing.

A staircase with stone walls and a metal railing, leading to a higher level.

A bar area with a stone wall, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles.

A room with a round table and two red chairs, a vase with red flowers, and a lamp.

9. Kilford Arms Hotel

Kilkenny City Centre

Victoria

฿5,508

฿6,252 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A spacious living room with a fireplace, bookshelves, and a staircase leading to bedrooms.

A three-tiered dessert stand with various pastries and a cup of tea on a table with a white tablecloth.

A modern hotel with a reception area, multiple guest rooms, and a well-lit facade.

A reception area with a wooden desk, a chandelier, and a framed picture on the wall.

10. Avalon House Hotel

Castlecomer

Tara

฿4,358

฿4,947 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hotel lobby with a patterned floor, a large chandelier, and a reception desk.

A bar with multiple shelves of bottles, a television, and wooden bar stools.

A cozy restaurant with a bar area, leather seating, and a chandelier.

A lobby with a wooden parquet floor, leather sofas, a coffee table, potted plants, and a chandelier.

11. Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel

Talbotsinch

Lydia

฿4,086

฿4,637 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A person in a robe standing by a window with a view of a castle.

A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with sofas and chairs, a small round table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a minibar with bottles and glasses.

A room with a large window overlooking a historic building with towers and a green dome.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table with a bottle and glasses, a TV, a kitchen area, and artwork on the walls.

12. Pembroke Hotel

Kilkenny City Centre

Kristine

฿6,726

฿7,634 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A dining area with a bar, featuring a chandelier, blue upholstered chairs, and a wine rack.

A historic hotel with classic architecture, featuring a grand entrance and multiple stories.

A bar with wooden furniture, bar stools, and shelves of bottles.

A bedroom with a large bed, a patterned wallpaper, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

13. Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

Kilkenny City Centre

Jeffrey

฿6,356

฿7,214 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A cozy bar with wooden furniture, a large TV screen, and Guinness branding.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a large window providing natural light and a view of the city.

A bar area with multiple stools, a pool table, and a variety of beer taps.

14. Ewings Bar & Self-Catering Accommodation

Carlow City Centre

Alexandra

฿3,363

฿3,817 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and umbrellas, a stone building with a traditional architectural style, and a clear evening sky.

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, clear water, and a lifeguard chair.

A restaurant interior with brick walls, modern lighting, and a variety of seating options.

A fireplace with burning logs, a candle holder with a lit candle, and two wall-mounted lanterns.

15. Hotel Kilkenny

Walkinslough

Margaret

฿6,260

฿7,105 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a vase with flowers, and a painting on the wall.

16. SpringHill Hotel

Kilkenny

Jonathan

฿5,001

฿5,677 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A white building with multiple windows and a covered entrance.

A dining room with a chandelier, a large mirror, and a table set for four.

A two-story building with a conservatory, white exterior, and multiple windows.

A two-story white building with a conservatory, multiple windows, and a paved driveway.

17. Grove Farm House B&B

Inistioge

Ronald

฿4,372

฿4,962 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A building with a stone facade, a clock tower, and a warm-lit entrance.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants.

A woman in a white robe sitting on a chair in a sunlit room with a large tree and a small table with a drink and fruit.

A well-lit dining area with a variety of food and drink options, including pastries, fruits, and beverages, arranged on a central table.

18. Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection

Thomastown

Megan

฿9,433

฿10,706 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A patio area with wicker furniture, a glass-top table, and a potted plant.

A green pub with multiple signs, including Guinness and Heineken, and flower baskets on the windowsills.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and two wall-mounted artworks.

A staircase with a white railing, a potted plant, and a fire exit sign.

19. Rafter'S Gastropub

Kilkenny City Centre

Kara

฿5,714

฿6,486 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A spacious kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a wooden floor.

A two-story house with a stone wall and a well-maintained garden.

A grand staircase leading to a second floor with a chandelier, framed artwork, and a mirror on the wall.

A house with a well-maintained lawn and a tree with red fruits in the foreground.

20. Launard House

Maidenhill

Xiao Yong

฿3,699

฿4,199 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

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Stay near popular Muine Bheag attractions

Dunleckney Manor

You can find out about the history of Muine Bheag with a stop at Dunleckney Manor. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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Royal Oak Distillery

You can take time to visit Royal Oak Distillery during your travels to Muine Bheag. Discover the area's festivals and monuments.

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Ballyloughan Castle

Ballyloughan Castle is just one of the places to see in Muine Bheag, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

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Ballymoon Castle

Find out about the history of Muine Bheag when you spend time at Ballymoon Castle. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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Top Muine Bheag Hotel Reviews

Woodford Dolmen Hotel

8/10 Good

"The property is a fairly nice place. Nothing special as far as rooms go, and the lack of air conditioning was a definite negative on a hot day. Windows helped but they don't have screens in the windows. Front desk staff was very friendly. Parking was easy. Grounds were very nice. My children enjoyed exploring the grounds."

Hoban Hotel Kilkenny

8/10 Good

"all good"

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Nice pool. Good location."

Kilford Arms Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and comfortable, staff was very helpful and it is close to many pubs and shops. Had a wonderful stay and would stay there again!"

Pembroke Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"A wonderful hotel great and welcoming staff. Clean rooms comfortable beds"

The Club House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is in a fantastic location in the middle of everything. Short walk to all the necessities. Breakfast was great in a pleasant setting. Staff were friendly and attentive. Parking included behind the hotel. It is not 4+stars but good value for the budget conscious."

Mount Wolseley Hotel, Golf and Spa Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Ran out of time to use the pool etc as a very quick visit, but really enjoyed it and the food at the restaurant was lovevly."

Hotel Kilkenny

10/10 Excellent

"Great experience, lovely room & gentle atmosphere which made it easy to relax"

SpringHill Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"A beautiful hotel in driving distance to everything you would want to see."

More cheap stays in Muine Bheag

Blackstairs Shepherds Huts

The Old Rectory, Killedmond Knocksquire Carlow

฿3,814

฿4,328 total

29 Aug - 30 Aug

includes taxes & fees

9.8/10 Exceptional! (48 reviews)

No 13 Townhouse

13 John Street Lower Kilkenny County Kilkenny

฿4,540

฿5,153 total

8 Sept - 9 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (16 reviews)

Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

Ormonde Street, 1 Kilkenny County Kilkenny

฿6,558

฿7,443 total

6 Sept - 7 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Berkeley House

5 Patrick St Kilkenny County Kilkenny

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8/10 Very good! (6 reviews)

Red Setter Town House B&B

14 Dublin St Carlow County Carlow

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Langton House Hotel

67 69 John Street Kilkenny County Kilkenny

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Top reasons to visit Muine Bheag

Rich Cultural Heritage: Muine Bheag is steeped in history, with numerous historical sites and charming gardens to explore.
Outdoor Activities: The surrounding countryside offers ample opportunities for hiking, golfing, and other outdoor adventures.
Scenic Parks: Urban parks and recreation areas provide a perfect setting for relaxation and family outings.
Welcoming Atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly locals and trendy cafes in the inviting town centre.
Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels tailored for all travellers.

Find great hotels near Muine Bheag

Discover the charm of Muine Bheag with a variety of accommodation options tailored to every traveller’s needs. Whether you prefer a cosy bed and breakfast or a comfortable hotel, you'll find the perfect base for your adventures. Enjoy family-friendly amenities, business services, and golf-themed experiences. Notable options include Corriebeg Cottage, Barrowmount House, and Royal Oak, ensuring a delightful stay in this picturesque County Carlow destination.

Talbot Hotel Carlow: This 4-star hotel, located 16km from Muine Bheag, is an excellent choice for families and business travellers alike. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the Talbot Hotel Carlow offers a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. Families will appreciate the children’s club, babysitting services, and a pool specifically for children. The hotel also features a first aid kit for added peace of mind, making it a suitable choice for those travelling with children.
Pembroke Hotel: Situated 21km from Muine Bheag, the Pembroke Hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, making it a standout option for those seeking a spa-themed getaway. This 4-star accommodation caters to families and individuals looking for relaxation, offering a full-service spa complete with manicures, facials, and massages. Children’s breakfast options are also available, ensuring that families can enjoy their stay while indulging in spa treatments and poolside relaxation.
Kilford Arms Hotel: Located in the heart of the city, the 3-star Kilford Arms Hotel is 21km away from Muine Bheag and has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for travellers seeking a vibrant city experience, with easy access to local attractions, shopping, and dining. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations and the lively atmosphere of the city centre, making it a convenient base for exploring the area.

Where to stay near Muine Bheag

Muine Bheag, a charming small town in County Carlow, is a delightful base for your Irish adventure. Explore the inviting town centre, where friendly locals and trendy cafes create a relaxed atmosphere. Venture into the surrounding countryside for outdoor activities or immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the area. With its historical sites and picturesque landscapes, Muine Bheag offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration for every traveller.

Kilkenny: Located 21km from Muine Bheag, Kilkenny is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural heritage. Visitors flock here for a blend of outdoor adventures and romantic escapades, particularly during the peak months of March to April and July. The city boasts impressive landmarks, including the historic Kilkenny Castle and various charming historic houses. Golf enthusiasts will also find excellent courses nearby, while the shopping centre offers a delightful retail experience. The lively atmosphere and cultural events make Kilkenny a must-visit on your journey.
Leighlinbridge: Just 5km from Muine Bheag, Leighlinbridge is a quaint city that is perfect for family outings and cultural explorations. The visitor numbers are highest in April, July, and September, making it a popular spot throughout the year. Families can enjoy the local playground, vibrant market, and theatre, ensuring a fun-filled day for all ages. Additionally, the city is home to picturesque parks and historic sites that underscore its charming character, making Leighlinbridge a lovely stop on your holiday.
Garryhill: Situated 6km from Muine Bheag, Garryhill offers a peaceful escape with a focus on eco-friendly experiences. This charming city sees its peak visitor numbers from July to September. With beautiful private gardens and well-maintained parks, Garryhill is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to connect with nature. The serene environment provides a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and relaxing afternoons, making it an inviting destination during your travels.

Things to do near Muine Bheag

Shopping

In Muine Bheag, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Carlow Shopping Centre for a wider selection, including well-known brands and local crafts, making it a worthwhile stop during your visit.

Recreation

The Cornerstone Wellness Centre in Muine Bheag offers a tranquil atmosphere with holistic treatments, including massages and yoga sessions. Nearby, the scenic River Barrow provides opportunities for leisurely walks and cycling, allowing you to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Irish countryside.

Adventure

At Quad Attack, located 32km from Muine Bheag, immerse yourself in an exhilarating motor racing experience. Feel the thrill as you navigate rugged terrains and enjoy the adrenaline rush in a vibrant, adventurous atmosphere, making it an ideal escape for adventure enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Muine Bheag, The Carlow Brewing Company offers a lively atmosphere with its craft beers and live music. The local pubs, such as The Railway Bar, provide a warm setting for socialising, while the nearby venues feature traditional Irish music, creating a charming and inviting nightlife experience.

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

Find the best attractions in Muine Bheag

Muine Bheag offers a delightful mix of cultural and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic ruins, and charming private gardens, catering to families and culture enthusiasts alike. Scenic locations in the area provide ample opportunities for exploration, while nearby Bagenalstown adds to the local charm. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Muine Bheag has something for everyone.

Dunleckney Manor: This historic house in Muine Bheag offers a glimpse into Ireland's architectural past, boasting beautiful period features and a captivating atmosphere steeped in culture. Visitors can enjoy the serene grounds and learn about its rich history.
Ballyloughan Castle: As a captivating ruin, Ballyloughan Castle presents a fascinating exploration of medieval architecture and history. Its intriguing structures and picturesque setting make it a perfect spot for photography and reflection.
Herb Gardens at Kilgraney House: This private garden is a hidden gem, where friendly locals share insights into the diverse herbs cultivated on-site. The tranquil environment offers a relaxing experience, complemented by historical elements that enhance its charm.

Best time to go to Muine Bheag

The best time to visit Muine Bheag 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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Muine Bheag

Reaching Muine Bheag, County Carlow, is convenient via three major airports. CORK Airport (ORK) is situated 142km away, with fine hotels like Hayfield Manor and Imperial Hotel nearby. Dublin Airport (DUB), located 93km from Muine Bheag, offers luxury options such as St. Helen's Hotel and The Morrison Dublin, both easily accessible with 24-hour airport shuttle services. Shannon Airport (SNN) is 132km from Muine Bheag, featuring Dromoland Castle and Treacys Oakwood Hotel as great accommodations. Each airport provides various transport services to facilitate your journey to this charming Irish destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Muine Bheag?

Based on our traveller data, Mattys Pub & Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay. This apartment offers a full-service spa and free parking. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Hotel Kilkenny and Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Muine Bheag.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Muine Bheag, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Muine Bheag.

How is it to stay in Muine Bheag?

Visitors can enjoy all that Muine Bheag has to offer, including the football matches, festivals and riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its monuments. In Muine Bheag, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Muine Bheag.

What should I see while I'm in Muine Bheag?

Landmarks like Dunleckney Manor and Ballymoon Castle might be worth a visit. Additionally, you might want to add Royal Oak Distillery to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Muine Bheag guide.

What's the best way to get around Muine Bheag?

If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at Bagenalstown Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Muine Bheag for your journey.

What's the weather like in Muine Bheag?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Muine Bheag is 879 mm.

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Our top choices for Muine Bheag hotels

1. Mattys Pub & Apartments

2. Woodford Dolmen Hotel

3. Blackstairs Shepherds Huts

4. Step House Hotel

5. Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre

6. Talbot Hotel Carlow

7. Seven Oaks Hotel with Heated Indoor Pool and Fitness Centre Carlow Town

8. The Club House Hotel

9. Kilford Arms Hotel

10. Avalon House Hotel

11. Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel

12. Pembroke Hotel

13. Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

14. Ewings Bar & Self-Catering Accommodation

15. Hotel Kilkenny

16. SpringHill Hotel

17. Grove Farm House B&B

18. Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection

19. Rafter'S Gastropub

20. Launard House

Stay near popular Muine Bheag attractions

Dunleckney Manor

Royal Oak Distillery

Ballyloughan Castle

Ballymoon Castle

Top Muine Bheag Hotel Reviews

Woodford Dolmen Hotel

Hoban Hotel Kilkenny

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

Kilford Arms Hotel

Pembroke Hotel

The Club House Hotel

Mount Wolseley Hotel, Golf and Spa Resort

Hotel Kilkenny

SpringHill Hotel

More cheap stays in Muine Bheag

Blackstairs Shepherds Huts

No 13 Townhouse

Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

Berkeley House

Red Setter Town House B&B

Langton House Hotel

Find out more about Muine Bheag

Top reasons to visit Muine Bheag

Find great hotels near Muine Bheag

Where to stay near Muine Bheag

Things to do near Muine Bheag

Find the best attractions in Muine Bheag

Best time to go to Muine Bheag

The nearest major airports for your trip to Muine Bheag

Frequently asked questions

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