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Townsend House Guest House, Birr

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Check-in
18Jun
Check-out
19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Townsend Street, Birr
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Next to Birr Castle
Great
8.7
/10
3.0
4.6
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Located just 5 minutes' stroll from the 17th century Birr Castle, the 3-star Townsend House Guest House Birr provides guests with a 24-hour front desk and wake-up calls. Featuring a shared lounge and a golf course, the guest house is just near the Science Centre at Birr Castle.

Location

This Birr hotel is about 110 km from Shannon airport and only 1.4 km from such cultural venues as the Irish Game and Country Fair. Birr Theatre & Arts Centre is merely 250 metres from the Townsend House Guest House, which is also situated within easy reach of the Cumberland Column.

Guests might as well visit Millenium Gardens, which is a mere 14 minutes' stroll away.

The accommodation is 400 m from Emmet Square bus station.

Rooms

Townsend House Guest House has 12 rooms, comprising a seating area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio, along with tea/coffee making equipment, are offered. Also, the hotel features carpet flooring. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are fitted with hair dryers and a shower cap. Guests can enjoy views of the garden.

Eat & Drink

The garden bar provides you with a place to unwind. The neighbourhood features restaurants, including Jade Palace Oriental Restaurant, which is in close proximity to the Townsend House Guest House Birr.

Leisure & Business

Cars for rent are available at the property and canoeing, cycling, and fishing can be organised. Guests can also enjoy horse riding tours organised by this hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Birr Castle Demesne gardens.
  • Indulge in a traditional Irish breakfast at The Tea Rooms.
  • Visit the Science Centre at Birr Castle for a historical journey.
  • Explore the vibrant Birr Farmers Market every Saturday morning.
  • Take a guided tour of the Georgian architecture on Main Street.

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Townsend House Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Fireplace
    Heating
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Townsend House Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Townsend House Guest House Location

Townsend Street, Birr
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Birr 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Shannon (SNN) 160 min  ·  65.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Townsend House Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Townsend House Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 89 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 284 reviews
8.7/10
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Check-in
18Jun
Check-out
19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room