Dooly'S Hotel - Birr

$$$$||View on mapBirr, IrelandEmmet Square, Birr, Ireland|
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Dooly'S Hotel - Birr
Emmet Square, Birr, Ireland·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.5Very good
Highest Rated
Free WiFi9.5
Location9.2
Staff9.2
Cleanliness8.2
Lowest Rated
Value for money7.6
Facilities7.4
Who stays here
Solo35%
Families24%
Couples23%
Groups10%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.5Very good
Highest Rated
Free WiFi9.5
Location9.2
Staff9.2
Cleanliness8.2
Lowest Rated
Value for money7.6
Facilities7.4
Who stays here
Solo35%
Families24%
Couples23%
Groups10%

3-star historic coaching inn in Birr with award-winning dining and live nightlife

Dining

Dooly'S Hotel houses the award-winning Emmet Restaurant, recognized for its diverse menu and Best Irish Breakfast Award. The Bianconi Courtyard offers a unique outdoor dining setting for guests during warmer months. Breakfast includes full Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free options served in the hotel's coffee shop.

Entertainment

Melba's Club operates as an on-site nightclub featuring regular live entertainment and DJ performances. The hotel's bar provides a traditional setting for evening drinks before heading to the club. Saturday night music can reach high decibel levels, as noted in guest reviews.

Business & Events

Flexible meeting and event spaces at Dooly's Hotel accommodate up to 300 guests for conferences or banquets. The hotel offers complimentary parking and free Wi-Fi for business travelers. Fax and photocopying services are available through the 24-hour front desk.

Location

The hotel is a 3-minute walk from Birr Castle Demesne & Historic Science Centre. Guests can access adventure activities in the Slieve Bloom Mountains, including hiking and mountain biking. Other nearby attractions include Leap Castle and the Slieve Bloom Display Centre.

Accommodations

Dooly'S Hotel offers 17 boutique-style guest rooms with private bathrooms and work desks. The rooms feature carpeted floors, electric kettles, and wardrobes. Heating is centrally controlled by hotel staff, and guests should request adjustments at reception.

  • History: Ireland's oldest coaching inn dating from 1747
  • Dining: Award-winning Emmet Restaurant and Bianconi Courtyard
  • Nightlife: On-site Melba's Club with live DJ and entertainment
  • Location: 3-minute walk to Birr Castle Demesne
  • Capacity: Meeting space for up to 300 guests
  • Awards: Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence and Best Irish Breakfast Award
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 9.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Rooms and availability

Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Sports activities

Horseback riding

Golf course

Breakfast

In-room breakfast

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Dooly'S Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 52 £
📏 Distance to centre 200 m
✈️ Distance to airport 105.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Shannon, SNN

Location

Emmet Square, Birr, Ireland
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Emmet Square, Birr, Ireland
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Emmet Square, Birr, Ireland
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
6 O'Connell Street Townparks
Cumberland Column
540 m
Restaurant
The Red Apple Cafe
760 m

Reviews of Dooly'S Hotel

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Guests say: good, with trade-offs
rated 7+
3.4/ 5
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7.5/ 10
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4.2/ 5
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9.1/ 10
48 reviews

FAQ about Dooly'S Hotel

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the Dooly'S Hotel?
Guests of the Dooly'S Hotel can visit Birr Theatre & Arts Centre, as well as Woodland Cottage Garden, located merely 500 metres from the property and 1.1 km away respectively.
Does Dooly'S Hotel hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, Dooly'S Hotel hotel offers a car park nearby.
What are our dining options during the stay at the 3-star Dooly'S Hotel?
Guests of the 3-star Dooly'S Hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-barbecue Georgia Smokehouse Bar-B-Q offering American cuisine.
Can I have breakfast at the Dooly'S Hotel hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Dooly'S Hotel hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 16:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the hotel?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at $71.
What payment methods are available in Dooly'S Hotel?
At Dooly'S Hotel, you can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard.
What are the room types offered by the 3-star Dooly'S Hotel hotel?
King Room, Twin Room, and Queen Room are among the room types available at the 3-star Dooly'S Hotel hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Dooly'S Hotel hotel?
Every room at Dooly'S Hotel hotel includes a TV set for guests' entertainment.
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