Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel, Tipperary – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 87$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Ballykisteen,, Tipperary, Ireland

Near Tipperary Racecourse

Great

8.3

/10

3.5

3.9

Overview

Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel offers 4-star accommodations in the heart of County Tipperary, nestled beneath the Galtee Mountains. With an on-site 18-hole championship golf course designed by Des Smyth, the hotel is a top choice for golf enthusiasts and leisure travelers. There are spacious guestrooms, a leisure center, and extensive dining options within the hotel grounds.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of room types, including Classic Rooms, Family Rooms, and Junior Suites. Each guestroom features a plush king-size bed, tea and coffee facilities, and a smart TV. Junior Suites offer views of the golf course, making them an attractive choice for guests seeking additional space.

Wellness

The leisure center includes a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, steam room, and sauna, available to all guests at no additional cost. Spa treatment rooms provide a space for relaxation and wellness therapies. Guests can also enjoy access to the fully equipped gym for fitness routines.

Dining

Junction One Restaurant serves a full Irish and continental breakfast to start the day. For lunch and dinner, the restaurant offers a diverse selection of locally sourced dishes and children's menus. The bar area provides a comfortable setting for casual dining and socializing.

Family Amenities

Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel is recognized as one of the top 10 hotels for family breaks in Ireland. Families can enjoy complimentary access to the leisure center, which includes a swimming pool for children. The hotel also offers spacious Family Rooms, designed to accommodate up to two adults and two children.

Highlights

Location: 8-minute drive from Tipperary Town

Golf: On-site 18-hole championship golf course

Rooms: Variety of accommodations including Junior Suites

Dining: Junction One Restaurant with children's menus

Family-Friendly: Recognized as one of the top 10 hotels for family breaks

Must-do experiences

Visit the Rock of Cashel for stunning medieval architecture.
Stop by Lough Derg for scenic walks and lovely picnic spots.
Savor a plate of coddle at The Henge Café in Tipperary town.
Explore the charming streets of Cahir and its historic castle.
Check out the Tipperary Museum of Hidden History for local culture.

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Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Club Double Room

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

90 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel, savor the delights of Junction One Restaurant and its inviting bar, where the essence of Irish cuisine shines through. With a focus on locally sourced ingredients and stunning views of the Galtee Mountains, every meal becomes a cherished moment.

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Junction One Restaurant

Irish cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern atmosphere with romantic touches, overlooking the picturesque Galtee Mountains and the first tee of the golf course.

Key Offerings

Start your day with a full Irish or continental breakfast. In the evening, enjoy expertly crafted menus featuring classic dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner

Open for dinner Thursday to Saturday, 18:30 - 21:00; breakfast served daily.

Junction One Bar

Bistro-style dining with a selection of coffees and pastries

Ambiance

Casual and relaxed, perfect for a morning coffee or a light meal throughout the day.

Key Offerings

Indulge in freshly brewed coffee paired with delectable pastries, or enjoy a casual bistro menu served daily from midday.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from midday; breakfast available in the morning.

Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel Location

Ballykisteen,, Tipperary, Ireland

Map view

Ballykisteen,, Tipperary, Ireland

City landmarks

Race track

Tipperary Racecourse

4500 ft

Landmark

Shronell Parish

2.0 mi

Landmark

Oola Castle Ruins

2.1 mi

Landmark

Holy Cross Abbey

3.4 mi

Landmark

Cullen Parish

2.2 mi

Landmark

Soloheadbeg Ambush Site

2.3 mi

Castle

Farney Castle

2.9 mi

Landmark

Oola Hills

2.5 mi

Landmark

Tipperary Registrars District 1885

2.3 mi

Landmark

Ancient Site

2.5 mi

Mall

Tipp Town Shopping Centre

2.4 mi

Landmark

Tipperary Superintendent Registrars District 1885

2.6 mi

Landmark

Tipperary Poor Law Union 1885

2.6 mi

Landmark

Redwood Castle

3.0 mi

Landmark

Tearaways Pet Farm & Activity Centre

3.0 mi

Landmark

Tipperary Golf Club

3.0 mi

Landmark

St Michaels

2.9 mi

Landmark

Tipperary Parish

2.9 mi

Landmark

County Tipperary Golf And Country Club

3.0 mi

Landmark

St. Michael's Church

3.0 mi

Landmark

Tipprary Excel

3.0 mi

Landmark

Keeper Hill

3.0 mi

Landmark

Fairy Fort Farm

3.0 mi

Landmark

St. Nicholas's Church

7.6 mi

Landmark

Ballykisteen Golf And Country Club

11.1 mi

Nearby

Race track

Tipperary Racecourse

2500 ft

Explore Tipperary

Discover Local Highlights

Tipperary Racecourse

17 minutes' walk

A premier horse racing venue offering exciting races throughout the year and a vibrant atmosphere.

Holy Cross Abbey

15 minutes' drive

This stunning 12th-century abbey is renowned for its beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings.

Cullen Parish

10 minutes' drive

A picturesque village with charming views and rich local heritage, great for a peaceful stroll.

Tipp Town Shopping Centre

10 minutes' drive

A modern shopping venue featuring a variety of shops and cafes, ideal for a leisurely shopping experience.

Keeper Hill Hiking

55 minutes' drive

A thrilling hiking experience with breathtaking views, suitable for both novice and experienced hikers.

Tearaways Pet Farm & Activity Centre

10 minutes' drive

A family-friendly activity center featuring petting zoos, play areas, and outdoor fun for children of all ages.

The Country Kitchen

5 minutes' drive

A cozy spot offering traditional Irish dishes and farm-fresh ingredients in a welcoming ambiance.

Bella Italia

10 minutes' drive

An Italian eatery known for its wood-fired pizzas and delightful pastas, perfect for a romantic dinner.

Tipprary Excel

10 minutes' drive

A cultural venue with various performances including theatre productions and live music events suitable for all ages.

Local Pubs with Live Music

10 minutes' drive

Known for vibrant atmospheres, many local pubs regularly host live music nights showcasing local talent.

Getting around

City Centre

Tipperary8 min · 3.0 mi

Airports

Shannon Airport (SNN)93 min · 38.3 mi

Waterford Airport (WAT)143 min · 58.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Great National Ballykisteen Golf provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Ramada

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 497 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

79%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.1/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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Questions of the users

About Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel

Are there gluten-free dining options available at the hotel?

15 January 2024

Yes, gluten-free menus and options are offered for guests.

Do hotel rooms feature refrigerators for guest use?

12 March 2024

Yes, hotel rooms are equipped with refrigerators.

Is there a possibility of arranging babysitting services during my stay?

23 June 2024

Yes, babysitting services can be arranged by contacting the reception.

Do rooms come with tea and coffee making facilities?

30 April 2024

Yes, all rooms have tea and coffee making amenities.

Are the swimming pool and dining facilities fully operational during my stay?

10 May 2024

Yes, both the swimming pool and restaurants are open as usual.

Is it permissible for leisure travelers to book a stay with you?

07 February 2024

Yes, leisure travelers can book a stay at the hotel.

Is it mandatory to wear swimming hats in the pool area?

17 March 2024

Yes, swimming hats are required to be worn in the pool.

Can guests charge electric vehicles at the hotel?

22 January 2024

Unfortunately, there's no on-site EV charging available, but a charging station is located 5 kilometers away.

Are taxis readily available for guests wishing to travel into town?

04 June 2024

Yes, taxis are available, but their availability may vary.

Are there accessible facilities for guests with mobility challenges?

18 July 2024

Yes, wheelchair accessible facilities and suitable bathrooms are available.

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