Hotels in County Tipperary

The enchanting quality of this 18th-century manor-house hotel overlooking Lough Ourna is amplified by the fact that you can row out to an island on the lake and explore an overgrown ruined castle. The house is decorated with heavy references to its historic origins, with Regency-era…

This Georgian manor house in tiny Bansha, in the shadow of the Galtee Mountains, is 18km (11 miles) southwest of Cashel. Guest rooms are simple and a bit old-fashioned—not all have private bathrooms, for instance, so make sure you ask for one if that’s important—but it’s cheerful,…

The word “palace” might be just a touch grand to describe this 1730s mansion—the name used to be given to Church of Ireland bishops’ residences, not just royalty—but nonetheless this is certainly a very elegant and handsome hotel. You’re actually right in the middle of Cashel,…

Another fine Georgian house hotel—this one’s about 10km (10 miles) northwest of the town—Dundrum House is surrounded by verdant green hills and pretty gardens. Large guestrooms have countryside views; some have iron-framed four-poster beds. Family rooms are exceptionally good value…

The River Suir babbles along in front of this modern hotel in Clonmel, overlooked by a distant mountain range. Bedrooms are properly spacious, with large, comfortable beds and modern (if rather uninspiring) decor. Some even have their own hot tubs. The hotel has a small spa with a…

Lough Derg is not far from this homey farmhouse B&B, where hostess Val Beamish and her super-friendly dogs welcome those seeking a bit of peace and tranquility. The enormous grounds provide ingredients for her wonderful breakfasts—fruits, vegetables, eggs, even honey, all…