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The Tower House B&B

Thomastown Low street, Thomastown, Ireland – Excellent location - show map – Railway access

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.1/10! <small>(score from <b>567</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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The Tower House B&B

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Scored 8.3
8.3
Rated very good
Very good
567 reviews

Offering a garden and river view, The Tower House B&B is located in Thomastown, 6.5 km from Mount Juliet Golf Club and 17 km from Kilkenny Castle. This bed and breakfast provides free private parking and a shared kitchen. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. Certain units in the bed and breakfast have private entrance and are equipped with wardrobe and outdoor furniture. Featuring a private bathroom, units at the bed and breakfast also provide guests with free WiFi, while selected rooms have a terrace. At the bed and breakfast, some units are fitted with a kettle and chocolates or cookies. As an added convenience, the bed and breakfast offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. Guests at The Tower House B&B will be able to enjoy activities in and around Thomastown, like hiking and pub crawls. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Kilkenny Railway Station is 18 km from the accommodation, while Carrigleade Golf Course is 19 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Fran
    Australia Australia
    “Lovely location, comfortable beds and delicious breakfast.”
  • Michelle
    Germany Germany
    “Such a lovely old building and view of the river from the room. Very calm stay. Breakfast was delicious and freshly prepared!”
  • Kevin
    Italy Italy
    “Very homely michael the owner did a great job, made you feel part of family would recommend, has a lovely view behind the b&b”

Quality rating

This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by The Tower House B&B

9.3
9.3
Host review score
Host review score
The Tower House B&B
The Tower House sits on a site dating back to the 12th Century, making it one of the oldest Tower Houses in Ireland today. Boasting a magnificent Castle room which includes a murder hole & a garderobe. To the rear of The Tower House modern guest accommodation is available with en suite rooms, wifi, TV, hairdryers, electric blankets, tea & coffee facilities with home made biscuits. The triple & double rooms are on the upper floor which have spectacular views over looking the river Nore. The ground floor twin room enjoys the peaceful setting that befits a Medieval courtyard. Private car park available.
The Tower House is owned & operated by the Hennessy family for the past 30 years. Award winning Chef Trisha, delivers top class cuisine. Breakfast, which offer an array of mouth watering dishes, are included in your stay. Suppers at 7 showcase the provenance of food, experience quality & taste tradition at an affordable price. All our food, has a very strong emphasis on health & vitality, with all dietary requirements catered for. The Hennessy's endeavour to find way's to accommodate you.
The Tower House is situated right in the center of Thomastown. It is surrounded by a vast array of spectacular places to visit. Mount Juliet Estate, with its Michelen Star restaurent and Jack Nicklaus championship golf course is 1km away. The famous Kilfane waterfall & gardens are 2km from Thomastown. Foodie & craft lovers can explore the 'Kilkenny Food & Craft trail' taking in Goatsbridge trout farm, knockdrina cheese, mosses mill & mosses pottery & Jerpoint glass are less than 6km away. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy fishing on the river Nore & golf at Mount Juliet. In addition hunting & canoeing are available nearby. Kilkenny is 16km away offering breath taking Medieval sites, culture, crafts and 'ceoil agus craic'.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Tower House B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Archery
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
    Off-site
  • Live music/performance
    Off-site
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Pub crawls
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practices

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House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

FAQs about The Tower House B&B

  • The Tower House B&B offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Walking tours
    • Live music/performance
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Horse riding
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Pub crawls
    • Archery
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Cooking class

  • Room options at The Tower House B&B include:

    • Double
    • Triple

  • The Tower House B&B is 200 yards from the centre of Thomastown. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at The Tower House B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at The Tower House B&B is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.