Village Green, Blarney,
Blarney,
Ireland,
.,
County Cork
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Steps from Blarney Castle
Perfect
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4.5
/5
Loved by Blarney Castle Hotel guests
Accommodating staff
Delicious breakfast
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Excellent food
"3 minute walk to Blarney Castle."
Sharon from Australia
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"The breakfast in my opinion (and I judge places on how they treat their guests at Breakfast) is Exceptional!"
Jason R Dublin from Ireland
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"Blarney Castle was a short walk and Blarney Woolen Mills was next door."
MAF19592014 from United States
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Location
Blarney Castle Hotel is located in the village of Blarney, a short walk from Blarney Castle and Blarney Woollen Mills. The hotel provides easy access to Cork City, just 9 km away. The attractive village green, a rare feature in Ireland, is right next to the hotel.
Rooms
Each room at Blarney Castle Hotel is spacious and uniquely appointed, with king and queen sizes available. Most rooms overlook the village green or provide views of the iconic Blarney Castle. Renovations have enhanced all bedrooms, ensuring a refreshing stay for guests.
Dining
The hotel specializes in local Irish cuisine, sourcing seasonal ingredients from nearby suppliers. Johnny's Bar, a local institution, serves up traditional dishes as well as great pints of Guinness. The menu offers daily and evening specials crafted by Head Chef Maria Fraser.
Function Rooms
Blarney Castle Hotel includes two function rooms suitable for various events. The Clogheen Room features antique furnishings and a fireplace, ideal for intimate gatherings. The Killowen Room accommodates up to 120 guests, complete with full bar services.
Entertainment
Guests can enjoy traditional music performances at Johnny's Bar on select nights. The hotel's proximity to historic attractions offers ample opportunities for exploration during the day. Local amenities, including golf courses and scenic walks, cater to diverse interests.
Highlights
Location: 9 km from Cork City .
Dining: Johnny's Bar serves traditional dishes .
Function Rooms: Clogheen Room with antique furnishings .
View: Many rooms overlook Blarney Castle .
“This hotel, practically a neighbor to Blarney Castle, embraces its historical setting with warm hospitality. The engaging pub, brimming with local flavor and live music, stands out. With family-friendly features and a commitment to locally sourced dining, this feels like a genuine taste of Ireland.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Castle-hotel
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2 persons
18 m²
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2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Blarney Castle Hotel offers delightful dining experiences at The Lemon Tree Restaurant, a family-friendly venue serving European cuisine with thoughtful meal options for all dietary preferences. Indulge in hearty breakfasts amidst a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for any traveler seeking authentic flavors and comfort.
The Lemon Tree Restaurant
European with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A cozy and family-friendly setting featuring a warm fireplace, ideal for enjoying meals together
Key Offerings
Delicious cooked breakfasts every morning; perfect for starting the day with a nourishing meal
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Restaurant #2
Not specified
Ambiance
Not specified
Key Offerings
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Reservation
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Blarney Castle Hotel Location
Village Green, Blarney,
Blarney,
Ireland,
.,
County Cork
Map view
Village Green, Blarney,
Blarney,
Ireland,
.,
County Cork
City landmarks
Landmark
Blarney Castle House
690 m
Landmark
Waterloo Round Tower
2.6
km
Landmark
Royal Gunpowder Mills
4.6
km
Landmark
Gunpowder Mills
4.6
km
Landmark
Cork City Gaol
6.0
km
Amusement Park
Old Cork Waterworks
5.7
km
Museum
Cork Public Museum
6.4
km
Gallery
Lewis Glucksman Gallery
6.7
km
Public Building
Cork County Hall
6.0
km
Landmark
Paul Street
6.1
km
University
University College Cork
6.7
km
Landmark
Annie Moore Statue
6.8
km
Landmark
Carrigadrohid Castle
6.9
km
Bridge
Donovan's Bridge
6.8
km
Landmark
The Cathedral of St Mary & St Anne & Visitor Centre
6.9
km
Nearby
Castle
Blarney Castle
390 m
Monacnapa
Blarney Stone
390 m
The Square
Church of the Resurrection
390 m
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Church of the Immaculate Conception
390 m
Front Lodge
390 m
Monacnapa
Blarney Castle Gardens
390 m
Ballygrohan,
The Rock Close
390 m
Restaurants
Muskerry Arms Restaurant
70 m
The Square Co. Cork
Blarney Castle Hotel
20 m
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The Lemon Tree
0 m
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The Square Table
90 m
5 The Square
The Old Blarney Post Office
100 m
The Square Village Green
Claddagh
100 m
The Square
EATin'IT
80 m
The Square
Christy's Grill Bar
200 m
At Blarney Woolen Mill Hotel
Mill Restaurant
240 m
Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel
Lily House
160 m
The Square Rosscarbery
Explore Blarney
Explore Blarney's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blarney Castle
5 minutes' walk
Blarney Castle is famous for its iconic stone, believed to bestow the gift of eloquence. Beautiful gardens surround this historic site.
Blarney Stone
5 minutes' walk
Located atop Blarney Castle, the Blarney Stone attracts visitors eager to kiss it for good luck and charm, a must-visit experience.
Waterloo Round Tower
10-minute drive
A historic round tower offering scenic views, it's perfect for photography and history buffs interested in Ireland's architectural heritage.
Cork City Gaol
11-minute drive
This former prison turned museum showcases fascinating exhibits on Ireland's social and political history, enriching for visitors of all ages.
Hiking in the Surrounding Countryside
10-minute drive
The nearby scenic trails offer hiking opportunities for various skill levels, promising stunning views of the Irish landscape.
Relaxation at Local Spas
2-minute drive
Indulge in spa treatments offered at nearby facilities, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day of activities.
Muskerry Arms Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot offering traditional Irish dishes, including hearty stews and fresh seafood, ideal for casual dining.
The Lemon Tree
1 minute' walk
Known for its innovative dishes using local ingredients, this charming eatery provides a delightful culinary experience with vegetarian options.
Live Music at The Muskerry Arms
1 minute' walk
Enjoy a lively atmosphere with local bands performing regularly, making it a great spot for music lovers and social gatherings.
Blarney Castle Hotel Bar
1 minute' walk
A welcoming bar offering a fine selection of local brews and cocktails, perfect for a relaxed evening after a day of exploring.
Local transport options
City Centre
Blarney3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Cork Airport (ORK)27 min
·
17.6
km
Kerry Airport (KIR)161 min
·
106.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Blarney Castle serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest reviews & ratings
Guest impressions & feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 263 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Walkable location
Updated bathrooms
Cons
Parking issues
Guest reviews
based on 504 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Blarney Castle Hotel
Are there double beds available for booking on 10 February 2024?
10 February 2024
Yes, double beds can be arranged for that date.
Is it possible to find hairdryers in the hotel rooms?
15 March 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with hairdryers for guest convenience.
How far is the nearest racecourse from the hotel?
20 April 2024
The nearest racecourse is located in Mallow, which is approximately 32 kilometers away, about a 20-30 minute drive.
What is the distance to Cork City from here?
5 May 2024
The hotel is situated about 9 kilometers from the center of Cork City.
Can guests find a soft sofa bed in double rooms?
15 June 2024
Not all double rooms include a sofa bed.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
20 July 2024
Yes, breakfast is included in the price of the stay.
Could you clarify if the property is located in Belfast?
10 August 2024
No, the Blarney Castle Hotel is located in Blarney, County Cork, not in Belfast.
Do all accommodations come with bathtubs?
15 September 2024
All guest rooms feature walk-in showers; none have bathtubs.
Is there an age restriction for booking a room alone?
22 October 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old to book and check into a room alone.
Are there parking facilities available at the hotel?
30 November 2024
Yes, there is a car park on site that can accommodate 6-8 cars, along with on-street parking options.