Set on a nine-acre estate in the elegant Georgian heritage town of Birr, the family owned County Arms Hotel is a four-star hotel that offers guests elegant accommodation with warm and friendly service. Centrally located in the heart of Ireland, the hotel is just 120 minutes from Dublin, 90 minutes from Shannon, 85 minutes from Galway and just over an hour from Limerick. The newly renovated hotel has 70 luxury bedrooms, including Georgian Suites (which are among the finest hotel Georgian Suites in Ireland), Family, Deluxe and Accesible Rooms. The Springs Leisure Club is the centre for health, fitness, and wellbeing at County Arms Hotel. Offering guests a bright and uplifting space to exercise, relax and unwind, its facilities include gym, heated swimming pool, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi and whirlpool. The international award-winning cuisine served in both The Rose Garden Restaurant and Bar 62, with a mix of contemporary dishes and hearty classics, made them a destination for many years among the best places to eat in Birr. Delicious cocktails are served in the trendy The Shaker Room, the hotel’s newly launched cocktail bar.” Website: https://countyarmshotel.com

Dating back to 1747, Dooly’s Hotel in Birr is one of the oldest coaching Inns in the country. Dooly’s exudes olde world charm combined with a warm and welcoming atmosphere.   Dooly’s Hotel offers luxury hotel accommodation with 17 boutique style guest rooms. The hotel’s bedrooms combine old world elegance with up to the minute standards and facilities. With a renowned local reputation for quality food and service The Emmet Restaurant offers great value menus to cater for all needs while the atmospheric Coach House Bar offers a fantastic alternative to the main restaurant. Dooly’s enjoys a rich history of guests from politicians to world famous writers, opera singers and even the odd Royal. Ideally situated in the centre of Georgian Birr, Dooly’s is just a short walk to all attractions in the town including Birr Castle which has 100 acres of grounds with river walks and pretty parkland. Website: https://doolyshotel.com