The Bedford Townhouse, Limerick

Name: The Bedford Townhouse, Limerick
Address: 11-12 Bedford Row Bedford House, Limerick, Limerick County
Price range: US$230+
Rating: 9.3

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About the Hotel

11-12 Bedford Row Bedford House, Limerick

Near the Hunt Museum

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Boutique Hotel with Historical Charm in Limerick

Accommodations

The Bedford Townhouse offers 12 carefully decorated rooms, each named in honor of Bedford's heritage and local Limerick traditions. These rooms are equipped with king-size beds, revitalizing rain showers, eco-friendly spa toiletries, and plush bathrobes. Guests will find unique artworks throughout, reflecting the rich history of the area.

Dining Experience

The Bedford Café serves specialty coffee and a brunch menu featuring local ingredients, available all day. This establishment combines a classic dining ambiance with contemporary touches to enhance the culinary experience. Guests can expect a warm welcome and a relaxing dining atmosphere.

Heritage and Design

Restored with an appreciation for original architectural details, the hotel showcases the rich character of a heritage townhouse. The balance of classic design with contemporary updates creates a distinct experience. Public spaces invite relaxation and social interaction, reflecting the warm spirit of Limerick.

Leisure Facilities

Guests can unwind in the hotel's lounge area, designed for relaxation or casual work sessions. The space also hosts weekly movie nights, offering entertainment options for guests. Specialty teas and coffees from Ponaire are available for all visitors looking for refreshments.

Personalized Service

A dedicated concierge team assists guests with personalized itineraries to explore unique offerings in Limerick. This service allows visitors to maximize their experience and uncover the city's hidden gems. The hotel is committed to enhancing each guest's stay through tailored recommendations and support.

Highlights

Location: Just steps away from local attractions in Limerick

Dining: All-day brunch served at Bedford Café

Service: Dedicated concierge for personalized itineraries

Accommodations: 12 uniquely themed rooms with spa toiletries

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the River Shannon and enjoy the picturesque views.
Visit the Hunt Museum for unique Irish art and antiquities.
Savor a traditional Irish breakfast at the Milk Market on weekends.
Explore King John's Castle for a glimpse into Limerick's history.
Discover the hidden gem of the Limerick City Gallery of Art.

Select your room type

The Bedford Townhouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Executive King Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
King Suite accessible
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

The Bedford Townhouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Turkish bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

The Bedford Townhouse offers a delightful array of dining experiences, spotlighting modern interpretations of traditional Irish flavors while catering to diverse dietary preferences. With an inviting atmosphere and local charm, guests can enjoy breakfast, brunch, and lunch throughout the week, making it a perfect stop in Limerick's city center.

The Bedford Townhouse Restaurant
Irish
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming, perfect for casual dining
Key Offerings
A menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, served in a cozy setting that encourages leisurely meals.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast and lunch, Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM, and Saturday to Sunday from 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM.

The Bedford Townhouse Location

11-12 Bedford Row Bedford House, Limerick

Explore Limerick

Local Highlights

The Hunt Museum

17 minutes' walk

This museum features an impressive collection of art and antiquities, housed in a historic custom house.

King John's Castle

13 minutes' walk

A 13th-century castle showcasing medieval life with guided tours and stunning views of the River Shannon.

Thomond Park Stadium

17 minutes' walk

Home to Munster Rugby, this stadium offers tours and an exhilarating matchday experience for sports fans.

Saint Mary's Cathedral

17 minutes' walk

A stunning example of medieval architecture, this cathedral hosts music events and provides guided tours.

Limerick City Gallery of Art

7 minutes' walk

Explore contemporary and traditional Irish art in a relaxed setting with rotating exhibitions.

Celtic Park and Gardens

17 minutes' walk

A scenic park ideal for walking, picnicking, and relaxing among lush gardens and historical features.

Adventure Activities at Adare Adventure Centre

15 minutes' drive

Offers thrilling experiences like zip-lining and kayaking for the adventurous spirits near Limerick.

Wellness and Yoga at The Flying Horse

10 minutes' drive

A great spot for yoga classes and wellness sessions to unwind after a busy day.

Hamptons Bar & Grill Steakhouse

1 minute' walk

Known for its succulent steaks and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual dining or a family meal.

The Buttery

1 minute' walk

This cozy eatery offers hearty breakfast and lunch options with a warm, inviting ambiance.

Texas Steakout

2 minutes' walk

A lively spot specializing in American cuisine with generous portions and a vibrant atmosphere.

The Spitjack Limerick

1 minute' walk

Focuses on wood-fired cooking, offering delicious rotisserie meals in a chic setting.

Dolans Pub

12 minutes' walk

A popular venue for live music, featuring local bands in an authentic Irish pub setting, suitable for all ages.

The Milk Market

20 minutes' walk

A vibrant marketplace offering local produce, crafts, and food stalls, especially lively on weekends.

The Belltable Arts Centre

15 minutes' walk

Offers a variety of performances, from theater productions to music events, promoting local artists.

Limerick City Theatre

15 minutes' walk

Home to various theatrical productions and entertaining events appropriate for families and adults.

Getting around

City Centre
Limerick 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Shannon (SNN) 39 min · 16.0 mi
Kerry (KIR) 141 min · 58.4 mi
Train
Limerick Colbert Train Station 8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Bedford Townhouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

the bedford townhouse and cafe

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bedford Townhouse from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 738 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

98 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Layla from Germany

Couple

King Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 10, 2026

9.3/10

Really good Hotel Experience

friendly reception convenient parking central location

I found the reception staff to be very friendly and helpful. They made check-in and checkout easy. The hotel provided a discount for parking at Harvey's Quay nearby, which I appreciated a lot. Its central location allowed quick access to many spots.

The noise levels in my room were a bit high, and I could hear sounds from neighbors.

Facilities

9/10

A basement parlour offered a lovely surprise with its quiet ambiance. The gym had equipment available for a decent workout, though it lacked extensive space. Breakfast included freshly cooked items from local organic ingredients.

Service

10/10

I noted Sharron at reception for her amazing local knowledge and helpful recommendations to nearby restaurants. Kathy also cared about our stay, and ensured our departure went smoothly. The breakfast and cafe staff were efficient and friendly.

Rooms

9/10

The room included air conditioning, so the chill was not felt. Reading lights placed by the bed provided convenience. The room was always super clean, and it was comfortable to stay in.

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John from United Kingdom

Business traveller

King Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 10, 2026

9/10

Really good stay

warm welcome clean room helpful staff gorgeous breakfast

Sharon welcomed me warmly at reception upon my arrival. She. The room was very clean. I found breakfast very gorgeous.

The room needed slightly more soundproofing. I heard noises from other rooms. This was not too much trouble.

Location

10/10

This hotel has a very central location for walking around. I observed shops and restaurants are steps away. Tourist attractions seems within easy reach to me.

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Charles from United Kingdom

Business traveller

King Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 02, 2026

9/10

Really good stay, high standards met

clean room comfortable slippers local ingredients convenient parking

The room was clean. I appreciated the robes, slippers, and bottled water provided. The breakfast offered fresh, locally sourced, organic ingredients. The hotel is centrally located near convenient parking.

I could hear some noise from neighboring rooms, though it wasn't significantly disruptive.

Service

9/10

The reception staff was cute and efficient. They promptly addressed a minor query I had regarding local directions.. This ensured a smooth and positive experience from arrival to departure.

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Ethan from Canada

Single

King Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 21, 2025

9.5/10

Really good Stay!

cute staff smooth process nice lounge

The staff was cute and helpful! They promptly addressed all my questions. The check-in and check-out process was very smooth. The lounge area downstairs offered a nice space for coffee and conversation.

The gym lacked proper changing facilities.

Location

9/10

The hotel is centrally located. I had easy access to various restaurants and shops in the neighborhood. The main train station is within walking distance.

Dining

10/10

Breakfast offered many choices, with tasty food. I had a double espresso that helped start my day. The fresh ingredients were AMAZING!!!

Service

10/10

The staff was very friendly and helpful. Their quick responses to any questions were very reassuring.

Rooms

9/10

The room was decorated with a modern style. The bed was comfortable, ensuring a good night's sleep. The bathroom was very spacious and well-appointed.

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Benjamin from Germany

Business traveller

King Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 24, 2025

9/10

awesome breakfast professional staff

The breakfast choices were fantastic! the staff helped me out a lot and they were very professional. the room had everything i needed. It was clean, fresh, and very comfortable.

the room felt a little dark, even when all the lights were on.

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william from united kingdom

Single

king room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 23, 2025

9/10

really good stay!

helpful staff tasty items fresh ingredients

the staff was great and very helpful (i really appreciated their quick responses). the breakfast included tasty items. i especially liked the fresh ingredients they used. the location was perfect for exploring nearby attractions.

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Questions of the users

About The Bedford Townhouse

Is there a secure parking facility available for motorcycles near the Townhouse?

25 December 2024

The car park across the road from the Townhouse is Harvey's Quay Q Park, which offers a discounted rate of €10 per night for guests.

Can you tell me where the nearest parking option is located?

15 February 2025

The closest parking is at Q Park Harvey's Quay, just across the street. Guests can enjoy a special rate of €10 for 24 hours by obtaining a voucher at check-out.

Is the gym available for guests to use at the moment?

30 March 2025

Currently, due to ongoing restrictions, the Townhouse gym is closed until at least April 5th, awaiting further announcements regarding reopening.

Are there facilities to make coffee and tea available for guests?

18 January 2025

Coffee and tea making facilities can be found in the communal guest parlor, where guests are welcome to enjoy a drink.

Do rooms in the Townhouse have the option to open windows for fresh air?

22 April 2025

Absolutely! While safety catches are installed on the windows due to health regulations, they can be opened enough to let in fresh air. Additionally, all rooms are fully air-conditioned.

Is there a lift available for guests to access all floors of the Townhouse?

10 May 2025

The Bedford Townhouse features a lift that services all four floors, ensuring easy access to amenities such as a gym and a rooftop garden.

How convenient is it to walk to local attractions like Markets Field?

7 January 2025

Markets Field is just a 20-minute walk away from the Townhouse, making it easily accessible for guests.

What are the breakfast hours, and is there an option for guests departing early?

12 June 2024

Breakfast is served from 8 am to 10:30 am on weekdays and until 11 am on weekends. For those leaving before 8 am, a continental breakfast bag can be arranged.

Are tea and coffee facilities provided in the Executive King Rooms?

2 August 2025

There are no tea or coffee making facilities in the rooms, but guests can enjoy complimentary beverages in the Parlour Room located in the basement.

Is a hairdryer provided in the guest rooms?

25 September 2024

Yes, all rooms come equipped with hairdryers for guest convenience.