The Tower House B&B

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Staff

9.4

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Tower House B&B in Thomastown offers family rooms with private bathrooms. Each room includes a terrace or balcony, garden or river views, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden. The property features a lounge, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, and picnic spots. Free on-site private parking is available. Delicious Breakfast: A hearty breakfast is provided each morning, highly praised by guests. Additional amenities include a barbecue, tea and coffee maker, and free toiletries. Prime Location: Located less than 0.6 mi from Grennan Castle, the B&B is near Mount Juliet Golf Club (3.7 mi) and Kilkenny Golf Club (11 mi). Guests enjoy pub crawls, hiking, and culture classes.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Siri
United States United States
“Wonderful host. Accommodating and very kind. delicious breakfast as well.”
Gilbert
United States United States
“The location was excellent, was central to everything in Thomastown. Michael, the owner was very friendly (and a former chef). The room was very clean. The food options for breakfast were good.”
Stone
United States United States
“The property was beautiful, clean, comfortable, and the owner was so kind. This was a last minute booking and he accepted us right away and welcomed us in. There are also lots of beautiful places to visit in the area.”
Katie
United States United States
“Staff was very friendly and accommodating. Cute location.”
Mccubbin
United States United States
“This is a great place to stay if you're in Thomastown. Highly recommend and will stay again.”
Rangel
United States United States
“Lovely facility with kind and helpful owner. The owner, Michael, is always around if you need anything and checking in couldn't be easier. Michael was kind enough to prepare a vegan breakfast for me and it was delicious! Great location as...”
Samantha
Germany Germany
“Tower B&B was brilliant for our stay in Thomastown. My partner and I had a wedding at Mount Juliet Estate and the proximity to the venue was amazing! The lovely gentleman who owns the B&B generously gave us a lift to the venue as transport was...”
Brent
United States United States
“Stayed 1 night as we were passing through, but had a wonder stay. The location was awesome with the courtyard and door leading to the river’s edge. The owner was extremely helpful and friendly and made us a fresh salmon and egg omelet breakfast...”
Erica
United States United States
“Loved it was centrally located & the accommodations were very comfortable. The host was very helpful.”
Mark
United States United States
“Tower House is in a good location. Within walking distance of food, drink and gifts to take home. Michael makes the best breakfast.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors like facilities, size, location, and service.

Hosted by The Tower House B&B

9.4
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

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From 3:00 PM
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From 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.