Hotels in Portlaoise

Hotels in Portlaoise offer a charming entryway to Ireland's historic heartland – a town steeped in history, bursting with sporting spirit and surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. Imagine a haven like the Midlands Park Hotel, the homely comfort of The Killeshin or the quaint aesthetic of Ivyleigh House and you're just scratching the surface of what's available.

So whether you're after luxurious pampering in a cosy suite, an economical base to explore the city, or a family-friendly venue with all amenities within arm's reach, find your ideal accommodation for your Irish adventure with Lycafly today.

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Nestled in the province of Leinster, Portlaoise is the buzzing county town of County Laois, Ireland. With its population burgeoning to 22,050 in 2016, it holds the title of the densely populated town in the Midland Region. A vital town since the medieval period, Portlaoise is known for the Fort of Maryborough, an architectural relic standing testament to English settlers of the 16th century.

Surrounded by the arresting Slieve Bloom mountains and expansive Great Heath of Maryborough, Portlaoise boasts an impressive selection of architectural marvels and engineering feats. The town is conveniently situated within the national road network, offering easy access to Dublin, Cork, and Limerick. Brimming with history, Portlaoise is the birthplace of aviation in Ireland where the country's first aircraft was assembled in 1909.

When to visit Portlaoise

To make the most of your stay in Portlaoise, plan your visit in May, September or October when the weather is mild and accommodating. For sun chasers, the warmest months to visit are June through August, whilst those looking for a cosy winter escape should aim for the chillier periods from January to March.

Looking for accommodation? Let Lycafly assist you in finding the perfect stay for your budget and requirements, be it a luxury hotel room, cosy cottage, or space for the whole family. As one leading booking platform, we are confident we can help you find your home away from home in Portlaoise, unlocking a trove of unforgettable experiences. Whether you're sipping a pint at a local pub, taking in the panoramic views from the Rock of Dunamase, or navigating the halls of a Georgian estate at Emo Court, every corner of Portlaoise holds a story waiting to be uncovered.

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