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About the Hotel

Cahir, Cahir, Ireland, null
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Near the foothills of the Galtee Mountains
Very good
7.6
/10
3.7
/5

Accommodations

Kilcoran Lodge Hotel & Leisure Centre offers 23 en-suite bedrooms, each showcasing individual charm through a blend of contemporary and period styles. The Kilcoran Suite stands out with its four-poster bed and views of the picturesque Kilcoran Lodge Gardens. Guests can find comfort in Single Rooms, Double Rooms, Family Rooms, and Suites designed for various needs.

Dining

The on-site restaurant provides a quality dining experience with attentive service and a stunning setting. Guests can enjoy a versatile menu suitable for celebratory occasions, including private hire options tailored to personal preferences. Quality bar food is also available throughout the day, complemented by views of the Knockmealdown Mountains from the newly renovated bar.

Wellness Facilities

Hotel guests have complimentary access to the Kilcoran Health and Leisure Centre, which includes an indoor heated swimming pool and a fully equipped gymnasium. The leisure facilities are exclusively for hotel guests and paid members, ensuring a private experience. Adult-only hours are available from 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM for those seeking a quieter ambiance.

Event Spaces

Kilcoran Lodge offers flexible facilities for various events, accommodating up to 180 guests in its elegant Ballroom. The Drawing Room serves as an intimate space for up to 30 guests, ideal for afternoon tea or smaller gatherings. Ample outdoor lawn spaces among mature trees provide picturesque settings for events.

Location Highlights

Situated in Cahir, Co Tipperary, Kilcoran Lodge is strategically located between Cork and Dublin, just 1 kilometer from junction 11 of the M8 motorway. The hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions including the Rock of Cashel, Cahir Castle, and Mitchelstown Caves. Guests can also enjoy outdoor activities such as hill walking in the Galtee Mountains and mountain biking in surrounding areas.

Highlights

Location: Secluded mountain retreat, 1 km from M8 motorway

Wellness: Indoor heated swimming pool and gymnasium

Dining: Versatile menu and private hire options

Event Spaces: Elegant Ballroom accommodating up to 180 guests

Rooms: 23 unique en-suite bedrooms

“The country house ambiance strikes a chord, especially with the views of the Knockmealdown Mountains; inside, the dining options impressed me, promising a memorable Sunday lunch. While some aspects need a refresh, the staff's attentiveness and the location's charm certainly leave a positive mark. I'd recommend this venue for families seeking a relaxing getaway.”
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Facilities

Kilcoran Lodge Hotel & Leisure Centre offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kilcoran Lodge Hotel & Leisure Centre Location

Cahir, Cahir, Ireland, null
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Cahir, Cahir, Ireland, null
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Swiss Cottage
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Slieveanard
10-minute drive
A renowned hiking spot offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Our Lady and St. Kieran
10-minute drive
An impressive church showcasing fine architecture, with tranquil surroundings perfect for reflection and peace.
Hiking at Slieveanard
10-minute drive
A thrilling hike set in scenic trails, offering challenging routes and stunning vistas for adventure seekers.
Guided Tours at Cahir Castle
15-minute drive
Family-friendly guided tours bring the castle's history to life, with informative insights into its remarkable past.
The Lemon Tree
10-minute drive
A cozy eatery offering local Irish cuisine with a modern twist, known for its fresh ingredients and warm atmosphere.
Dawn's Restaurant
10-minute drive
A family-friendly spot serving global dishes, with vegetarian options and a relaxed ambiance perfect for every meal.
The Cahir House Hotel Bar
10-minute drive
A lively bar featuring weekly live music and a selection of local brews, ideal for a fun evening with friends.
Cinema in Cahir
10-minute drive
A family-friendly cinema featuring the latest films, providing a perfect evening entertainment option for guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Cahir9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
Waterford (WAT)113 min  ·  46.7 mi
Cork (ORK)117 min  ·  48.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

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Kilcoran Lodge is often praised for its good value and nice countryside feel, easily accessible from Dublin and offering wonderful views. Guests frequently enjoy the great dinner and breakfast food, particularly the burger, salmon, chips and fresh croissants, with the breakfast selection standing out for its cereals and pastries. The spacious rooms are also a plus. Some guests have noted that the hotel's appearance differs from the website pictures.
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Review score
Based on 376 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Tasty breakfast
Beautiful grounds
Cons
Dated rooms
Expensive food
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 741 reviews
7.6/10
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About Kilcoran Lodge Hotel & Leisure Centre
Is it possible to bring a pet, such as a dog, to Kilcoran Lodge?
12 February 2024
This property maintains a strict no-pets policy. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
What is the best way for a solo traveler to reach Kilcoran Lodge from Waterford?
5 March 2024
Direct trains operate from Waterford Plunkett Station to Cahir's train station, followed by a taxi ride to the lodge, which can be arranged upon request.
Are there any guest rooms located on the ground floor or is there an elevator available?
1 April 2024
There are ground floor rooms available, including an accessible room, but the hotel does not have an elevator.
Is early check-in available for guests at Kilcoran Lodge?
15 May 2024
Early check-in is typically not permitted, but it may be possible upon request for a fee of €80, if approved by the hotel.
Does the leisure centre include amenities like a jacuzzi?
20 June 2024
Yes, Kilcoran Lodge features a jacuzzi in its leisure centre available for guests.
Are all hotel rooms equipped with private en-suite bathrooms?
3 July 2024
Yes, every guest room at Kilcoran Lodge comes with a private en-suite bathroom to ensure comfort and privacy.
Can guests access laundry facilities, such as washing machines and dryers, at Kilcoran Lodge?
29 August 2024
Unfortunately, laundry facilities like washing machines and tumble dryers are not available on the premises.
Does Kilcoran Lodge provide transportation services to nearby attractions like the Rock of Cashel?
11 September 2024
Although there is no free transportation service, a list of local taxi services can be provided for convenient arrangements.
Is it possible to enjoy breakfast at the hotel if staying in the lodges?
22 October 2024
Breakfast is offered to hotel guests, but those staying in the lodges do not have access to this service.
Are taxi services readily available from Tipperary train station to Kilcoran Lodge?
9 November 2024
Yes, taxis are available, and you can use services like Town & Country Cabs by contacting them at 0872828556.

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