Leighlinbridge,
Leighlinbridge,
Ireland,
Carlow County
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Next to Black Castle
Great
8.7
8.9
/10
4.2
4.4
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Location
The Lord Bagenal Inn is situated along the banks of the River Barrow in the heritage village of Leighlinbridge. This setting offers direct access to the Barrow Blueway, a 100 km trail for walking and cycling enthusiasts. Nearby attractions include the Arboretum Lifestyle & Garden Heaven, Altamount Gardens, and the scenic backdrop of Mount Leinster.
Dining
The hotel provides a variety of dining options, including a daily carvery lunch and an à la carte menu available until 9 PM Monday to Saturday. Breakfast is served in the Waterfront Restaurant with views of the river, with times varying by day. The extensive menu caters to different tastes, with options available for both casual dining and special occasions.
Weddings
The Lord Bagenal Inn specializes in customized wedding experiences, allowing couples to design their day and menu according to personal preferences. The spacious Marina Room can accommodate 25 to 280 guests, offering stunning garden views and terrace access. There is no room hire charge for wedding parties over 100 guests, which enhances budget flexibility.
Accommodations
With 39 well-appointed guest rooms, the hotel emphasizes luxury and comfort for every visitor. Each room includes multi-channel television, air conditioning, and luxury toiletries to enhance the stay. Special features such as complimentary robes and slippers in the suites contribute to an elevated guest experience.
Local Activities
Guests can explore the nearby Mount Leinster or enjoy canoeing on the River Barrow for outdoor adventures. The hotel's proximity to Gowran Park Racecourse and Golf Course offers additional recreational opportunities. For those interested in culture, the VISUAL Centre for Contemporary Art and George Bernard Shaw Theatre is located in Carlow, providing regular exhibitions.
Highlights
Location: Along the banks of the River Barrow
Dining: Daily carvery lunch and à la carte menu
Weddings: Customizable weddings with no room hire for over 100 guests
Accommodations: 39 well-appointed guest rooms with luxury toiletries
Must-do experiences
Stroll the picturesque banks of the River Barrow at sunset.
Visit the beautiful Leighlinbridge Church for stunning architecture.
Savor homemade soda bread at the local farmers' market on Sundays.
Explore the historical Leighlinbridge Castle ruins nearby.
Try the famous local stew at the Lord Bagenal Inn's restaurant.
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Lord Bagenal Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities
Lord Bagenal Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Lord Bagenal Inn, the dining experience is a delightful blend of comfort and authenticity. Guests can indulge in savory meals that cater to vegetarian and gluten-free preferences, while basking in the warm atmosphere of the inn's inviting venues.
Restaurant #1
Casual dining with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A relaxed and cozy bar setting, ideal for unwinding with friends or family over comforting meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a traditional Carvery Lunch from Monday to Saturday, featuring a selection of roasted meats and seasonal sides, perfect for a hearty midday meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; Carvery Lunch served at 12 noon.
Lord Bagenal Inn Location
Leighlinbridge,
Leighlinbridge,
Ireland,
Carlow County
Map view
Leighlinbridge,
Leighlinbridge,
Ireland,
Carlow County
City landmarks
Landmark
Seat of the Kings of South Leinster Sculpture
2100 ft
Landmark
St Laserian's Cathedral
2.0
mi
Landmark
Greenside Up
2.0
mi
Landmark
Milford Mills
3.2
mi
Landmark
Ballymoon Castle
3.8
mi
Castle
Shankill Castle
3.9
mi
Nearby
Main St
Black Castle
1800 ft
Restaurants
Rico's Take Away
1600 ft
Saint Lazerian's Street
Explore Leighlinbridge
Explore Leighlinbridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Black Castle
7 minutes' walk
A historic Norman ruin offering scenic river views and a peek into Ireland's medieval past, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Seat of the Kings of South Leinster Sculpture
8 minutes' walk
An impressive sculpture honoring the kings of ancient Leinster, located in the town square, ideal for a quick photo op.
St Laserian's Cathedral
4 minutes' drive
A stunning 12th-century cathedral known for its gothic architecture and ancient tombs, offering guided tours on select days.
Milford Mills
7 minutes' drive
A charming mill with walking trails alongside the river, perfect for relaxation amid nature and birdwatching opportunities.
Hiking at Milford Mills
7 minutes' drive
A scenic network of trails for all skill levels, featuring stunning views and abundant wildlife, accessible from the hotel.
Yoga Classes Nearby
6 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions, ideal for winding down after a day of exploring, with classes suitable for all levels.
Historical Tours
4 minutes' drive
Guided historical tours available in Leighlinbridge highlight local stories and landmarks, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Rico's Take Away
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in local favorites, offering generous portions and friendly service, perfect for a quick bite.
Bagenal Harvey's Restaurant
2 minutes' drive
A fine dining experience with an emphasis on farm-to-table ingredients, featuring a cozy ambiance and a variety of dishes.
Leighlinbridge Bar
5 minutes' walk
A local pub featuring live music on weekends, providing a vibrant atmosphere for families and friends to unwind together.
The Oak Theatre
4 minutes' drive
An intimate venue showcasing plays, films, and comedy nights, creating a unique cultural experience for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Leighlinbridge2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Waterford Airport (WAT)111 min
·
45.8
mi
Dublin Airport (DUB)164 min
·
67.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lord Bagenal Inn 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:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lord Bagenal Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 294 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 656 reviews
8.7/10
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About Lord Bagenal Inn
Are there any rooms with balconies or outdoor seating available?
10 November 2024
Most rooms do not feature balconies. A few have French doors leading to small areas, but there is no seating provided.
Is a shower available in every bathroom at the hotel?
15 December 2024
Yes, all bathrooms come equipped with showers; some rooms may also offer a bath or have separate shower facilities.
What are the room configurations for accommodating a family of four?
22 January 2025
The hotel features limited options for family accommodations; only certain rooms are available for groups of four, typically with a combination of beds.
Is it permissible to bring my pet, especially a small dog, during my stay?
5 February 2025
Unfortunately, pet dogs are not allowed within the hotel premises.
Can I get breakfast at any time during my stay, and what time is it served?
18 March 2025
Breakfast is served from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
25 April 2025
Guests can enjoy a carvery lunch from noon to 2:30 PM, with extended hours on Sundays. An à la carte menu is also offered in the evenings.
What leisure activities can be found near the hotel for guests to enjoy?
30 May 2025
Activities nearby include walking or cycling on the Barrow Blueway, forest walks, canoeing, and visiting nearby gardens.
Is there any entertainment, like live music, offered in the hotel during weekends?
12 June 2025
Live music and entertainment are not part of the weekend offerings at this hotel.
Are hairdryers available in the rooms for guest use?
20 July 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with hairdryers for your convenience.
Can guests find iron and ironing boards in their rooms?
28 August 2025
Yes, every room comes with both an iron and ironing board.
Is smoking allowed on the hotel premises?
15 September 2025
No, smoking is not permitted in the hotel.
Are there accommodations for guests with mobility challenges?
10 October 2025
Yes, the hotel offers wheelchair-accessible rooms to ensure comfort for all guests.