Townsend House Guest House, Birr
recommendedOverview
Featuring a restaurant, the 3-star Townsend House Guest House Birr lies about 5 minutes by foot from Birr Castle Gardens. Wi-Fi is offered in the rooms and complimentary private parking is available on site.
Location
Irish Game and Country Fair Museum is merely 0.9 miles from the hotel, and Science Centre at Birr Castle is on the doorstep of it. This guest house is approximately 10 minutes' walk from Birr Castle and 69 miles from Shannon airport.
Staying at the Birr property, guests get perfect access to Birr Outdoor Education Centre - an educational site located 2 miles away.
Emmet Square bus stop is also only a short walk from Townsend House Guest House.
Rooms
The Townsend House Guest House Birr has 12 rooms with a seating area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea/coffee making equipment are provided. Along with a stone fireplace, they also have a writing table. Featuring a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also come with hairdryers and bath sheets. The Birr hotel offers rooms which overlook the garden.
Eat & Drink
Dining options also include Townsend House, located a minute's walk from this Birr property.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Baggage 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 rental
- 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
- Cribs
- 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
Townsend House Guest House Reviews
Recommended for:
Georgian EleganceImmerse yourself in the stunning blend of original Georgian architecture and modern features that have been meticulously preserved in the Townsend House Guest House.
Hearty Irish BreakfastIndulge in a traditional and delicious breakfast served in the elegant dining room, setting you up for a day of exploring.
Tapas DelightsEnjoy a delightful evening in the Townsend House Tapas restaurant, savoring delectable dishes in a lovely atmosphere.
Outdoor Bar VibesUnwind and soak up the ambiance of the enclosed outdoor bar area, perfect for relaxing with family and friends.
Lush GardensDiscover the mature gardens and pretty courtyard garden, offering a serene setting for a peaceful escape.
Illuminated ViewsAdmire the illuminated view of the enchanting local church at night, adding a touch of magic to your stay.
- Nearby Cultural Attractions
- Wine Bar Delights
- Golfing Adventure
- Horseback Riding
- Cycling Excursion
- Historic Birr Castle
- Local Shopping and Dining
Location
• Situated in the heart of Birr, the guest house is near Birr Castle Demesne, the Brendan's Irish Pub, and St. Brendan's Catholic Church. • The neighborhood offers access to Birr Theatre & Arts Centre, Oxmantown Mall shopping, and historic sites like Birr Monastery and Birr Military Semaphore Tower. • Georgian Birr, renowned for vintage shops and antique stores, suits history enthusiasts and those interested in Ireland's heritage.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants