Imagine a place which effortlessly blends the traditions of the past with the best of the new, where modern day pressures seem to be light years away. A place where there is so much to enjoy, the choice seems endless.
You could enjoy an invigorating round of golf on one of the many fabulous local courses, or indulge in some fishing on the River Nore. Perhaps take a tour of the area's magnificent gardens, many of which are open to the public, or simply blow the cobwebs away with a walk along the fabulous, famous Slieve Bloom Way. Sample a bit of local culture at the excellent Dunamaise Theatre and round off a glorious day with a delicious meal or maybe even a pint or two! Let your imagination become reality and visit us soon at Abbeyleix Manor Hotel........







"My stay in Abbeyleix Manor Hotel was wonderful.
It made my first visit abroad one to remember.
The staff were so friendly and the service most gracious. Thank you for making my stay a truly IRISH EXPERIENCE."- Yvonne Alldaffer, Tennesse USA


Abbeyleix Manor Hotel is situated on the N8 Dublin - Cork Road, in the beautiful county of Laois. Bordering Counties Carlow, Kildare, Kilkenny, Offaly and Tipperary, Laois enjoys the distinction of being the only Irish County which does not border a county with a coastline.
Our wonderful central location makes Abbeyleix the perfect venue for gatherings of every kind.

With plenty of free parking the hotel is easily accessible and is only just over 1 hour from the capital city, Dublin, and approximately 2 hours from Cork. The medieval city of Kilkenny is only half an hour away; we're 10 mins from Portlaoise and less than 40 mins from Carlow; The wonder and beauty of The Slieve Bloom Mountains can be reached in 20 mins, and there's ample fishing, horseriding and walking and golf just beyond our doorstep.

The Hotel has 46 bedrooms, a brand new state-of-the-art conference centre, the delightful Knapton's Restaurant and Malachi's Bar, and a wedding / banqueting suite which can cater for up to 300 guests.

Whether it's a business meeting, or a private function, a routine event or an extremely special occasion, we will deliver. It would be our privilage and pleasure to provide you with a quotation today.

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