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Plantation Lodge B&B

Plantation Lodge B&B
3.0 star property
Kingscourt
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Very nice warm welcoming house and hostess. "
Ireland
Gerardine
Plantation Lodge B&B

Cabra Castle Hotel

Cabra Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Kingscourt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (955 reviews)
"A magical stay!"
United States
Suzanne
The price is NZ$397
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Cabra Castle Hotel

Narrow Water Lodges

Narrow Water Lodges
2.0 star property
Dundalk
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay with a pub close by owned by the same family. The lodges are beautifully designed and well furnished. The main bedroom is very spacious with a generously sized bed; the bed settee was also used during our stay and made for a very comfortable night’s sleep. The host was very welcoming and friendly and we enjoyed visiting the pub whilst we were there. It’s an easy drive to either Newry (where we were visiting family) or Carlingford and the Greenway. I’d definitely...
United Kingdom
Beverley
The price is NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Narrow Water Lodges

Creighton Hotel

Creighton Hotel
3.0 star property
Clones
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Lovely overnight stay including cooked to order breakfast. Nice clean room and comfy bed."
United Kingdom
Sofia
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Creighton Hotel

Clanbrassil Townhouse

Clanbrassil Townhouse
2.0 star property
Dundalk
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Clanbrassil Townhouse

Nuremore Estate

Nuremore Estate
3.5 star property
Carrickmacross
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is NZ$339
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Nuremore Estate

Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel
4.0 star property
Dundalk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (357 reviews)
"Nice good very good location,good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Imperial Hotel

Fairways Hotel Dundalk

Fairways Hotel Dundalk
4.0 star property
Dundalk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (407 reviews)
"excellent hotel"
United Kingdom
anthony
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Fairways Hotel Dundalk

Ballymascanlon Hotel and Golf Resort

Ballymascanlon Hotel and Golf Resort
4.0 star property
Dundalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (942 reviews)
"Very relaxing short stay"
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Ballymascanlon Hotel and Golf Resort

Carrickdale Hotel & Spa

Carrickdale Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Dundalk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (385 reviews)
"A great place to stay with wonderful atmosphere and amenities."
Canada
Gareth
The price is NZ$317
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Carrickdale Hotel & Spa

Ashleigh House

Ashleigh House
2.0 star property
Monaghan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"We enjoyed Ashleigh House immensely. Breakfast was superb and Trudy went out of her way to accommodate all our dietary restrictions/preferences. Very comfortable and clean Inn. Highly recommend it."
Canada
Preston
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Ashleigh House

The Gateway Hotel

The Gateway Hotel
4.0 star property
Dundalk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (883 reviews)
"The room was clean and spacious, the staff were very pleasant, and the breakfast was really good. Would defo stay here again."
United Kingdom
John
The price is NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
The Gateway Hotel

Four Seasons Hotel & Leisure Club Monaghan

Four Seasons Hotel & Leisure Club Monaghan
4.0 star property
Monaghan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (288 reviews)
"Large comfortable room"
United Kingdom
SUSAN
The price is NZ$379
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Four Seasons Hotel & Leisure Club Monaghan

An Maide Bán

An Maide Bán
3.5 star property
Cootehill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Absolutely beautiful and enchanting facility with very accomodating proprieters."
Canada
Alan
The price is NZ$1,145
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
An Maide Bán

Innisfree House

Innisfree House
3.0 star property
Dundalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Leigh
The price is NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Innisfree House

Glen Gat House

Glen Gat House
3.0 star property
Dundalk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Fabulous stay and great breakfast!"
United Kingdom
Caitlin
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Glen Gat House

Hillgrove Hotel

Hillgrove Hotel
4.0 star property
Monaghan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (278 reviews)
"Room clean and tidy and staff very helpfully."
Ireland
Henry
The price is NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Hillgrove Hotel
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Lough Muckno Park offers peaceful lakeside walks and excellent fishing spots where you can try catching pike and perch. Explore Hope Castle grounds and the charming town square, then catch traditional Irish music sessions at local pubs most weekends.

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Top reasons to visit Castleblayney

  • Outdoor Adventures: Castleblayney offers a range of outdoor activities, perfect for families and nature lovers, including walking trails and scenic forests.
  • Castleblayney Golf Club: Enjoy a round of golf at this beautiful course, set against stunning landscapes.
  • Rich History: Discover local churches and historic castles that reflect the town's cultural heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The town is welcoming and offers plenty of activities suitable for all ages.
  • Variety of Accommodations: From hotels to charming B&Bs, there's a perfect place for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Castleblayney

In Castleblayney, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller's needs, from family-friendly hotels to charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing getaway at the Hillgrove Hotel, a cosy guest house, or unique holiday rentals, there's something for everyone. Experience the warm hospitality and eco-certified options in this picturesque part of County Monaghan, perfect for both business and leisure stays.

  • Cabra Castle Hotel: Nestled in the heart of nature, Cabra Castle Hotel is a 4-star accommodation with a unique blend of history and eco-friendliness. Located 22.5km from Castleblayney, this charming castle hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Ideal for families and eco-conscious travellers, it offers children’s amenities to ensure a pleasant stay for younger guests. The hotel's eco-certification underscores its commitment to sustainable practices, providing an enriching experience in a picturesque setting.
  • Four Seasons Hotel & Leisure Club Monaghan: Just 20.9km from Castleblayney, the Four Seasons Hotel & Leisure Club Monaghan is an adventure-themed 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This vibrant property is perfect for families seeking an active vacation, featuring golf facilities and a range of adventure sports nearby, including fishing, hunting, and horse riding. With amenities designed for kids and a focus on recreation, this hotel creates an engaging environment for all ages.
  • Hillgrove Hotel: Located 20.9km from Castleblayney, the Hillgrove Hotel offers a tranquil escape with a focus on family and wellness. This 4-star hotel has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 and features a full-service spa, allowing guests to unwind with treatments like massages and hydrotherapy. Children are well catered for, with amenities such as supervised childcare and a dedicated play area. The hotel’s relaxed atmosphere and comprehensive facilities provide a rejuvenating retreat for families.

Where to stay in and around Castleblayney

Castleblayney offers a delightful getaway for tourists, with its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities. Explore the charming town and nearby hidden gems, perfect for outdoor adventures and sports. Whether you’re enjoying a relaxing day with loved ones or seeking a bit of solitude, Castleblayney and its surroundings promise a memorable experience. Discover the warm hospitality and unique attractions that make this region a must-visit on your Irish adventure.

  • Monaghan: Situated 20.9km from Castleblayney, Monaghan is a vibrant city that offers a variety of experiences for every type of traveller. With seasonal peaks in visitor numbers during March, July, and September, it draws those seeking outdoor adventures, cultural insights, and family-friendly activities. Highlights include its beautiful parks, the historical Monaghan Castle, and the expansive national park nearby. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy several well-maintained courses, while shoppers will appreciate the local shopping centre, making Monaghan a well-rounded destination.
  • Oram: Located a mere 4.8km from Castleblayney, Oram is a quaint city perfect for families and eco-conscious travellers. Visitor numbers peak from July to September, highlighting its appeal during the warmer months. Oram boasts picturesque parks that provide a serene environment for outdoor activities. It's an ideal spot for those looking to unwind amidst nature while enjoying family outings in a friendly community atmosphere.
  • Tullyvin: Nestled within the Castleblayney area, Tullyvin is a charming village known for its natural beauty and outdoor experiences. Although small, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals occurring from July to September. Travellers flock to Tullyvin for its eco-friendly initiatives and family-oriented activities. Local highlights include stunning rock formations and lush parks, perfect for exploration and relaxation in a serene setting.

Things to do near Castleblayney

Shopping

Castleblayney offers charming local shops like T. O’Rourke’s and The Flower Shop, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Market Square Shopping Centre in Monaghan for a wider selection of retailers and dining options.

Recreation

In Castleblayney, the Glencarn Hotel offers a relaxing spa with rejuvenating treatments and a tranquil atmosphere. Nearby, Lough Muckno provides scenic walking trails and water activities, perfect for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

At Rally School Ireland, located 29.0km from Castleblayney, you can immerse yourself in the thrill of motor racing. Experience the adrenaline rush of driving high-performance rally cars on challenging terrains, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of adventure.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Castleblayney offers a mix of local pubs and lively venues. Enjoy a pint at The Glencarn Hotel, known for its friendly atmosphere, or check out The Central Bar for live music and a vibrant crowd. Each spot brings its own unique charm to the night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Castleblayney

Castleblayney, County Monaghan, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering a mix of culture and adventure. Key attractions include local churches, historic castles, and scenic forests, catering to various interests such as romance and outdoor experiences. Don't miss the Castleblayney Golf Club for a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or activity, Castleblayney has something for everyone.

  • Monaghan County Museum: Located 20.9km from Castleblayney, this museum offers a rich dive into the local history and heritage of County Monaghan. With engaging exhibits, visitors can explore the cultural narratives that shape the region's identity, making it a fascinating stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Carrickmacross Lace Gallery: Just 16.1km away, this gallery showcases the exquisite art of Carrickmacross lace-making. Visitors can admire intricate lacework and learn about the traditional craftsmanship that has been passed down through generations, adding a unique cultural touch to your trip.
  • Sam More Open Farm: Situated 22.5km from Castleblayney, this farm offers a relaxing atmosphere where you can enjoy friendly interactions with animals. It's a delightful place to unwind and experience the charm of rural life, perfect for families and animal lovers.

Best time to go to Castleblayney

The best time to visit Castleblayney can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Castleblayney falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Castleblayney falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Castleblayney

Flying into Castleblayney, County Monaghan, can be conveniently done via three major airports. DUBlin Airport (DUB) is situated 83.7km away and offers several luxurious hotel options, such as the St. Helen's Hotel and The Morrison Dublin, both within 14.5km, providing 24-hour airport shuttle services. Donegal Airport (CFN), located 146.4km away, has quality accommodations like An Chúirt Hotel and Teac Chondai Thatched Cottage, with available transportation options. Lastly, Letterkenny Airfield (LTR) is 111.0km distant, featuring hotels like Rockhill House and Clanree Hotel, which are easily accessible. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Castleblayney?
The best area to stay in Castleblayney is generally close to the town centre, particularly around Main Street and the shores of Lough Muckno.

The town centre offers convenience and access to local amenities. Main Street is where you'll find most of the shops, pubs, and cafes, creating a central point for visitors. It's easy to walk around and explore the local offerings from here.

Couples looking for a relaxing break often appreciate staying close to Lough Muckno. This large lake is a significant feature of Castleblayney, offering opportunities for walking along the shore or enjoying the natural surroundings. Many accommodations in this area provide views of the lake and a peaceful setting, while still being a short distance from the town's facilities.

For those planning to explore the surrounding County Monaghan, staying centrally in Castleblayney provides a good base with easy access to main roads.
What hotels in Castleblayney offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Castleblayney that offer a complimentary breakfast, consider the White Hill Country House.

The 3-star White Hill Country House, with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides a free continental breakfast daily, ensuring a great start to your morning. Guests also benefit from free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, adding to the convenience of your stay.
What are the best budget hotels in Castleblayney?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Castleblayney, the White Hill Country House is an excellent choice.

This 3-star country house, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, provides guests with complimentary breakfast, including a continental option, and free WiFi. Guests will also appreciate the free toiletries and the convenience of free self-parking. Wired internet is also available in public areas at no extra cost.
When is the best time to go to Castleblayney?
The best time to visit Castleblayney is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally mildest and the days are long.

These months offer the most pleasant conditions for enjoying outdoor activities around Lough Muckno, such as fishing, kayaking, or exploring the walking trails in the Black Island nature reserve. The longer daylight hours also provide more opportunity for sightseeing and experiencing the local area at a relaxed pace.

While the summer is ideal, those looking for a quieter experience might consider late spring (May) or early autumn (September). During these shoulder seasons, you'll still find agreeable weather but with fewer visitors, making it superb for couples seeking a peaceful getaway.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Castleblayney.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Castleblayney?
Prices for hotels in Castleblayney often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$156 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.