My partner and I had our second child recently but needed to be admitted to Portlaoise Hospital for Post-Op checks and tests. Now, my partner is breast feeding, stressed and unwell. Add onto that the horrible food in hospitals and you can imagine how we’re getting on. Then the Killeshin jumps in. My partner asked to order something from there to go as it’s the healthiest and most nutritious option, which I know they don’t do and I told her we’ll try something else. I rang anyway, explained the situation and within 2 minutes, they agreed without any hesitation. I was even told that they’d hold off on making it until I got there to make sure it was as fresh as possible. Arrived, waited 5…
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The Killeshin Hotel
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About this stay
The Killeshin Hotel is a 4-star hotel, located in Portlaoise. It offers free parking, breakfast and a restaurant. Its average guest score is 4.2 out of 5, from 1,839 reviews.
On the food side there is a banquet room, a bar, breakfast in your room, tea and coffee and lunch at The Killeshin Hotel. Outside there is free parking, a garage and a terrace. Also on offer: a business centre, car rental service and a lounge.
Rooms at The Killeshin Hotel have free wi-fi, air conditioning, a bath, a hairdryer, an iron and ironing board, a safe, slippers and a tv. For downtime there is a fitness centre, an indoor pool, a jacuzzi, a children's pool and a sauna. Services include a 24-hour front desk, 24-hour security, currency exchange, dry cleaning service and express check-in.
Facilities
- 24-hour front desk
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Banquet room
- Bar
- Bath
- Breakfast in your room
- Business centre
- Car rental service
- Tea and coffee
- Cots available
- Currency exchange
- Dry cleaning service
- Express check-in
- Family rooms
- First aid
- Fitness centre
- Free Wi-Fi
All 46 facilities
- Free parking
- Garage
- Hairdryer
- Housekeeping
- Indoor pool
- Iron and ironing board
- Jacuzzi
- Children's pool
- Laundry service
- Lift
- Lounge
- Luggage storage
- Lunch
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Safe
- Sauna
- Slippers
- Smoking area
- Spa
- Meals for special diets
- Steam room
- Swimming pool
- TV
- Terrace
- Toiletries
- Wheelchair accessible
Location and getting there
The Killeshin Hotel is at Dublin Road, Portlaoise. It is about 80 km in a straight line from Dublin Airport.
From The Killeshin Hotel, a car makes it easiest to reach the places around Portlaoise; buses link the larger towns, so check current timetables before travelling without one.
Other stays near The Killeshin Hotel are O'Loughlins Hotel (1.9 km), Ivyleigh House (1.9 km) and Midlands Park Hotel (2.1 km). Comparing them on the booking page shows which has rooms for your dates.
Portlaoise has 12 places to stay on this site: 7 hotels and 5 self-catering stays. The best rated of the others are Ballyfin Demesne (4.9 from 309 reviews) and The Heritage (4.6 from 2,330 reviews). Comparing them with The Killeshin Hotel on the booking page is the quickest way to see what is free on your dates.
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The nearest places covered on this site to The Killeshin Hotel, some of them a day out by car. Distances are straight lines, and roads wind.
- Kilkenny (43 km): A medieval city, from Kilkenny Castle to St Canice's Cathedral.
- Kilkenny Castle (43 km): A castle and parkland at the end of Kilkenny's Medieval Mile.
- Clonmacnoise (57 km): An early monastic site with high crosses and round towers beside the Shannon.
Guest reviews
The Killeshin Hotel averages 4.2 out of 5 across 1,839 reviews. A selection, quoted as written:
I had a great stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, making it easy to relax after a day of exploring. The location is ideal for sightseeing, with many major attractions just a short drive away. The on-site restaurant was a pleasant surprise, delicious food and attentive service without needing to leave the building. The amenities were solid too, from reliable Wi-Fi to a well-equipped fitness center. It’s not a luxury resort, but everything you need for a convenient and enjoyable stay is here. I’d definitely stay again.
Good to know
- Families: cots available, family rooms and a children's pool.
- Accessibility: described as wheelchair accessible; confirm the room and entrance before booking.
- Wi-fi: free wi-fi.
- Parking: free parking.
- Pets: ask before bringing a pet.
Before you book The Killeshin Hotel, check what the rate includes, for example whether breakfast is in the rate, and the cancellation terms for your dates. The booking page on app.impt.io shows the live rate and inclusions for your exact party.
About staying in Portlaoise
The Killeshin Hotel is one of 2,525 places to stay outside the fifteen regions of this guide, 724 of them hotels, and one of 12 in Portlaoise. By guest score weighted for the number of reviews, it ranks 182 of the 297 rated stays there. The average guest score across them is 4.3 out of 5.
The closest region covered in depth on this site is Kilkenny, about 43 km from The Killeshin Hotel: A medieval city, from Kilkenny Castle to St Canice's Cathedral.
Browse all 2,525 stays elsewhere in Ireland, or the fifteen regions of Ireland.
Questions about The Killeshin Hotel
Where is The Killeshin Hotel?
The Killeshin Hotel is in Portlaoise, about 80 km in a straight line from Dublin Airport. The closest other place to stay on this site is O'Loughlins Hotel (1.9 km).
What type of stay is The Killeshin Hotel?
The Killeshin Hotel is a 4-star hotel.
What do guests say about The Killeshin Hotel?
Guests rate The Killeshin Hotel 4.2 out of 5 across 1,839 reviews. 2 reviews are quoted on this page.
What facilities does The Killeshin Hotel have?
The Killeshin Hotel offers free parking, breakfast, a restaurant, a spa or sauna and wi-fi, among 46 facilities in all.
How far is The Killeshin Hotel from the airport?
The Killeshin Hotel is about 80 km in a straight line from Dublin Airport. Road distances are longer.
Does The Killeshin Hotel have parking?
Yes, The Killeshin Hotel has free parking.
Is The Killeshin Hotel suitable for families with children?
The Killeshin Hotel has cots available, family rooms and a children's pool. Ask about age rules and cots for your dates.
How do I check availability at The Killeshin Hotel?
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