Cahir House Hotel - Cahir, County Tipperary, Ireland
Overview
Cahir House Hotel has its roots in a centuries-old manor house with deep ties to the Butler family, one of the most powerful dynasties in Irish history. In 1927, Miss Nora Burke leased the premises and opened it as a hotel, and for over forty years it built a reputation as a family-run, warm, and welcoming establishment. The visitor's books from that era include names such as De Valera, Mae West, Walt Disney, and Jackie Kennedy. Cahirhousehotel Today it is the leading three-star hotel in Cahir, situated on the town square with direct views of Cahir Castle. Cahirhousehotel
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What You'll See
The hotel has 40 bedrooms combining old-world charm with modern amenities, many boasting panoramic views of the heritage town. The bar is one of the most popular places in town, with live music every weekend. Discover Ireland The Butler Room restaurant takes its name from the family that once called Cahir House home in the 1770s. It comes into its own at night with intimate, candlelit tables and a menu built around seasonal, fresh local produce - changing regularly to reflect what is available. Cahirhousehotel The hotel also has a beauty salon on site, a library area for a quieter drink, and an outdoor area to the rear. Com-ireland
Visitor Essentials
Check-in is from 3pm and check-out by 11am. Room-only rates start from €125 per night, with bed and breakfast rates from €105. Booking directly with the hotel saves €10 per night and includes free entry to either Cahir Castle or the Swiss Cottage - a perk not available through Booking.com or Expedia. Cahirhousehotel Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. There is a free public car park at the rear of the hotel Com-ireland - ask at reception for access details on arrival, as it is not well signposted from the street.
Tips
Guests attending events or weddings in the hotel have occasionally reported noise on upper floors - request a quieter room away from the main function areas when booking if you are a light sleeper. Visitcahir A woodland walk behind the hotel leads directly to the Swiss Cottage and Cahir Park Golf Club, Com-ireland making it the most scenic way to reach both without getting in a car. Cahir Castle is visible from the front of the hotel and is a two-minute walk. The Suir Blueway cycling trail's Cahir access point at Inch Field is also within easy walking distance, and the Rock of Cashel is about 16 km to the northeast.