"Perfect for us with young children, it's right next to a children's play centre."
Andrea from Ireland
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"Talbot Hotel is lovely, in particular we loved the pool although it was small in size the roof window was unique."
Aoife M from Ireland
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"Access to a great leisure centre."
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Amenities
Talbot Hotel Carlow includes a 20-meter indoor swimming pool and Talbot Fitness, offering state-of-the-art gym equipment. The hotel also features the DOME Family Entertainment Centre, which boasts a bowling alley, games arcade, and Congo Quest play-zone for children. Organizing events is simplified with extensive conference and banqueting facilities accommodating up to 500 guests.
Rooms
The hotel offers 84 spacious bedrooms, including two luxury suites designed for couples seeking privacy. Family rooms and interconnecting rooms are available to cater to larger groups, ensuring comfort and convenience. Each room is equipped with modern amenities to enhance the guest experience.
Location
Conveniently located at the Laois and Carlow border, the hotel is just a 15-minute walk from the center of Carlow. Accessibility to major roads and public transport makes it a strategic base for exploring the surrounding areas. Nearby attractions and sites highlight the beauty and culture of Ireland's Ancient East region.
Wellness
Talbot Fitness offers an array of health facilities, including aerobics and spinning rooms, alongside the tranquil swimming pool. The on-site hair and beauty salon provides various treatments for ultimate relaxation. Guests have access to additional amenities such as a sauna and steam room.
Entertainment
The DOME Family Entertainment Centre offers a mix of activities for all ages, featuring a state-of-the-art laser zone and a large play area for younger children. Families can enjoy bowling, games, and themed party rooms for special events. Live music and engaging activities enhance the overall experience at the hotel.
Highlights
Amenities: 20m swimming pool and Talbot Fitness
Rooms: 84 spacious bedrooms, including two luxury suites
Entertainment: DOME Family Entertainment Centre with bowling alley
Location: Laois and Carlow border, 15 min walk to center
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Family Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Single Room
2 persons
30 m²
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Getting around
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City Centre
Carlow
15.5
km
Airports
Waterford (WAT)
86.8
km
Dublin (DUB)
96.0
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Bowling
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Talbot Hotel Carlow, a delightful array of dining options awaits, each showcasing authentic Irish hospitality and innovative menus. Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere that welcomes families and couples alike, ensuring a memorable culinary experience infused with local charm.
Liberty Tree Restaurant
Irish and International
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space featuring modern and traditional touches, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Delight in a comprehensive menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, crafted from locally sourced produce. Enjoy a cozy ambiance while savoring popular dishes made with care.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner from 18:00 to 21:30, daily.
Corries Bar & Bistro
Casual dining with a local flair
Ambiance
A lively venue loved by locals and guests, offering a friendly, relaxed atmosphere that makes it perfect for unwinding after a day's adventures.
Key Offerings
Sample a variety of hearty and healthy dishes, including wholesome finger foods and daily specials that emphasize fresh, natural ingredients. Perfect for a casual meal or social evenings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Chocolate Garden of Ireland
Dessert and confectionery haven
Ambiance
A whimsical and delightful setting that captivates chocolate lovers of all ages, inviting guests to indulge in rich treats.
Key Offerings
Experience artisanal chocolates, sweets, and specialty desserts that bring joy to every visitor. Perfect for a sweet afternoon break.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
Portlaoise Road,
Carlow,
Ireland,
Carlow County
Map view
Portlaoise Road,
Carlow,
Ireland,
Carlow County
City landmarks
Castle
Carlow Castle
1.6
km
Garden
Delta Sensory Gardens
1.5
km
Church
Carlow Cathedral
1.9
km
Museum
County Carlow Military Museum
1.6
km
Park
Carlow Town Park
1.1
km
Cemetery
Croppies Grave
1.2
km
Farm
Rancho Reilly
2.7
km
Landmark
Graiguecullen Bridge
1.5
km
Museum
Carlow County Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
Carlow Micro Brewery
2.1
km
Landmark
St. Clare's Roman Catholic Church
1.1
km
Landmark
Liberty Tree
2.1
km
Forest
Oak Park Forest Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Sleaty Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Carlow Courthouse
1.8
km
Library
Carlow Central Library
1.8
km
Landmark
Saint Mary's Church of Ireland
1.9
km
Landmark
Tourist Office Carlow
1.9
km
Landmark
Killeshin Church of Ireland
780 m
Church
Saint Mary's Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Methodist Church
880 m
Mall
Fairgreen Shopping Centre
2.2
km
Landmark
Carlow Presbyterian Church
1.1
km
Church
Poor Clares Church
1.1
km
Market
Carlow Farmer's Market
2.1
km
Landmark
Castle Hill Graveyard
1.2
km
Landmark
OS Benchmark
1.2
km
Landmark
Monte Carlow Casino
1.8
km
Landmark
Carlow Golf Range incorp. Ian Kerr Golf Academy
3.1
km
Nearby
The Dome Family Entertainment Centre
470 m
Restaurants
Corries Bar & Bistro
70 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
67
Questions of the users
About Talbot Hotel Carlow
Is the Talbot Hotel Carlow easily reachable on foot from the town center?
10 January 2024
Yes, the hotel is just a 15-minute walk from the town center.
Are there facilities for guests with mobility challenges?
15 January 2024
Yes, the hotel offers four rooms that are wheelchair accessible.
What are the breakfast hours at Talbot Hotel Carlow?
20 January 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Is there a swimming pool available for hotel guests?
25 January 2024
Yes, there is a swimming pool that guests can use free of charge.
Is live music offered at the bar on weekends?
30 January 2024
Yes, live music is available on Fridays and Saturdays.
Are pets allowed at Talbot Hotel Carlow?
5 February 2024
Pets are not permitted, but guide dogs are welcome.
If I book a room only, can I still access the leisure center?
10 February 2024
Yes, booking a room only includes access to the leisure center facilities.
Is Wi-Fi accessible throughout the hotel?
15 February 2024
Yes, Wi-Fi is available and complimentary for guests.
Can guests check in late at night, around 2 AM?
20 February 2024
Yes, a night porter is available to assist with check-ins at that time.
Are the fitness and pool facilities available for use?
25 February 2024
Yes, all fitness and pool facilities are open and accessible for guests.
Are there dining options for guests with dietary restrictions, such as gluten-free meals?