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About the Hotel

Portlaoise Road, Carlow, Ireland
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Close to Carlow Town Park
Great
8.3
8.7
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Featuring a wellness centre with pedicure, manicure, and facials, the 4-star Talbot Hotel Carlow is located around 25 minutes' walk from Carlow Farmer's Market. The hotel is merely 1.8 km from the Monte Carlo Casino and provides guests with a Turkish steam room, a Jacuzzi, and an indoor pool.

Location

The Delta Sensory Gardens is 18 minutes' walk away, while The Dome Family Entertainment Centre is in close proximity to this Carlow hotel.

Due to its location 90 km from Waterford airport, fast access to Talbot Hotel Carlow is provided.

Rooms

You can choose from one of the 67 air-conditioned rooms with Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and self-catering amenities like a mini fridge bar and an electric kettle. Private bathrooms also include a shower cap and bath sheets. Some of these air-conditioned rooms offer views of the sea.

Eat & Drink

The Talbot Carlow features Liberty Tree restaurant.

Leisure & Business

The property goes the extra mile to provide guests with yoga classes to help them stay fit.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque Carlow Town Park for stunning views.
  • Enjoy a pint of craft beer at the Carlow Brewing Company taproom.
  • Visit the Carlow County Museum to learn about local heritage.
  • Taste a hearty Carlow beef stew at The Lord Bagenal Inn.
  • Explore the unique sculpture trail at the Visual Centre for Contemporary Art.
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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
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Single Room
2 persons
30 m² 
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • 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, dining unfolds across charming venues that celebrate both modern and traditional Irish flavors. Each meal is crafted with locally sourced ingredients, inviting guests to indulge in a variety of culinary delights within welcoming settings that reflect the warmth of true Irish hospitality.
Talbot Hotel Carlow Restaurant photo
Talbot Hotel Carlow Restaurant photo
Talbot Hotel Carlow Restaurant photo

Liberty Tree Restaurant

Irish and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, combining traditional decor with modern comfort.
Key Offerings
A comprehensive menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, with an emphasis on locally sourced produce. Enjoy a delightful dinner experience nightly.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner served daily from 18:00 to 21:30.

Corries Bar & Bistro

Casual dining with local favorites
Ambiance
A lively atmosphere favored by locals, perfect for casual gatherings or relaxed meals.
Key Offerings
Offers a range of healthy options, brain foods, and traditional Irish fare perfect for a hearty lunch or dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; check for breakfast and lunch service.

Chocolate Garden of Ireland

Desserts and sweets
Ambiance
A whimsical retreat for chocolate lovers, suitable for all ages.
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of chocolates and sweet treats crafted from the finest ingredients, ensuring a sweet experience for visitors.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; check for specific opening times.

Location

Portlaoise Road, Carlow, Ireland
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Portlaoise Road, Carlow, Ireland
Nearby
The Dome Family Entertainment Centre
470 m
Restaurants
Corries Bar & Bistro
70 m
Portlaoise Road Talbot Hotel Carlow
Explore Carlow
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carlow Castle
Carlow Castle
5-minute drive
Historic site featuring medieval architecture and scenic views of the River Barrow. Great for photo opportunities.
Delta Sensory Gardens
Delta Sensory Gardens
5-minute drive
Beautiful gardens designed for sensory experiences, with tranquil paths and sensory planting. Perfect for relaxation.
County Carlow Military Museum
County Carlow Military Museum
5-minute drive
Museum showcasing Carlow's military history with various exhibits and artifacts. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Carlow Town Park
Carlow Town Park
14 minutes' walk
Spacious park with walking trails, picnic areas, and a playground. Great for families and outdoor activities.
Outdoor Hiking at Oak Park Forest Park
25 minutes' walk
Trails for all levels in a lush forest setting, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Family Fun at The Dome
6 minutes' walk
Indoor entertainment center with bowling, arcade games, and a soft play area for kids. Fun for the whole family.
Wellness Retreat at Local Spa
5-minute drive
Spa offering various treatments, including massages and facials. Excellent for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Biking Trails
18 minutes' walk
Multiple cycling paths near the hotel, available for bike rentals. Great for thrills and scenic views.
Corries Bar & Bistro
Corries Bar & Bistro
1-minute walk
Cozy atmosphere offering traditional Irish dishes and international fare. Reservation recommended on weekends.
Red Door Restaurant
5-minute drive
Charming bistro with a focus on local ingredients and seasonal menus. Vegetarian options available.
The Italian Job
2 minutes' drive
Authentic Italian cuisine with handmade pasta. Family-friendly environment with great service.
The Foundry
10 minutes' walk
Modern pub offering a variety of craft beers and hearty pub fare. Great for social gatherings and casual dining.
Visual Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
Local gallery showcasing contemporary art. Regular exhibitions and workshops-fun for culture enthusiasts.
Tullow Agricultural Show
10 minutes' drive
Annual event featuring livestock displays, local crafts, and family activities. Celebrates rural community life.
The Backroom
10-minute drive
Live music venue hosting various acts. Vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages with a variety of genres.
Carlow Regional Youth Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Offers performances and workshops for all ages, fostering creativity and community spirit in the arts.
Getting around
City Centre
Carlow24 min  ·  15.5 km
Airports
Waterford Airport (WAT)131 min  ·  86.8 km
Dublin Airport (DUB)144 min  ·  96.0 km
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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
FAQs
About Talbot Hotel Carlow
How far is Talbot Hotel Carlow from the center of Carlow?
Talbot Hotel Carlow is located approximately 2 km from the center of Carlow.
What dining options are available at Talbot Hotel Carlow?
The hotel offers several dining options, including the award-winning Liberty Tree Restaurant and An Bhearú Bar & Bistro.
What facilities does Talbot Hotel Carlow offer for children?
Talbot Hotel Carlow features the DOME Family Entertainment Centre and the complimentary Talbot Tigers Kids Club for children.
Is there a spa available at Talbot Hotel Carlow?
Yes, the Sanctuary Spa offers a variety of beauty treatments and wellness services.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Talbot Hotel Carlow?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Talbot Hotel Carlow from Waterford Airport?
Talbot Hotel Carlow is approximately 90 km from Waterford Airport.
Does Talbot Hotel Carlow offer free parking?
Yes, the hotel provides free secure on-site parking for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Talbot Hotel Carlow?
Rooms feature complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a hairdryer.
Are there any award recognitions received by Talbot Hotel Carlow?
The hotel has received the Best Family Hotel and Excellence in Service awards at the 2023 Irish Hotel Awards.
What are the on-site recreational facilities at Talbot Hotel Carlow?
On-site recreational facilities include a bowling alley, golf course, and the DOME Family Entertainment Centre.

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