In the Heritage Village of Leighlinbridge, just 10 minutes from Carlow and 20 minutes from Kilkenny off the N9, the Lord Bagenal has been renowned for award-winning food and wine. Established in 1979, The Lord Bagenal offers a traditional and vibrant experience where you can relax and sample our great food and wine. The original bar and restaurant offers a haven from the hustle and bustle, with blazing fires, and quirky nooks and crannies. 40 rooms now also feature duck down duvets, crisp cotton sheets, flat-screen TVs and volcanic showers. A bright and vibrant space, our gallery presents an exhilarating experience for your visual senses, showcasing an array of contemporary Irish and British artists.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Free parking available at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.6
Free Wifi
8.3

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Margaret
    the United States the United States
    A lovely start to our vacation. Room was very comfortable and breakfast was delicious. Also - felt very safe wandering the town late into the evening.
  • William
    the United States the United States
    The breakfast was great. All the food was fresh and well prepared. There was an issue with Booking.com not forwarding our prepayment to the hotel. When this was brought to the attention of reception, it was promptly investigated and resolved to...
  • Simon
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    The LB is a great spot to meet up with family and friends. The service is excellent and the owner is always visible checking up and greeting guests. We have been visiting since 1988 and it never fails us .
  • Donohoe
    Ireland Ireland
    The Staff were very friendly and the food was lovely.
  • Эмилия
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    Everything was exceptional. Huge room and huge bathroom, great views. Lovely friendly staff. Fabulous evening and food in the pub followed by the best breakfast ever the next morning. The breakfast range and quality was the best I have ever had...
  • Travis
    the United States the United States
    Full buffet breakfast, large, quiet, nicely decorated room.
  • Mary
    Ireland Ireland
    Large, clean and comfortable rooms. Very helpful reception staff. Plenty of parking on site.
  • Helen
    Ireland Ireland
    Friendly welcoming staff. Lovely big room with a view of the river. Great breakfast and food in the bar and restaurant. Very comfortable beds
  • Angel
    Ireland Ireland
    I stayed for a wedding it was so comfortable the staff were very attentive and the food was exceptional
  • Donna
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    Room was really nice and large, breakfast was good, evening meal was exceptional. It was really busy yet no waiting, staff really good at their jobs and very attentive.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Amenities of Lord Bagenal Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Express check-in/out
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Lord Bagenal Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 150 is required on arrival. That's about $157. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Lord Bagenal Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

A damage deposit of € 150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Lord Bagenal Inn

  • The prices at Lord Bagenal Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Lord Bagenal Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Lord Bagenal Inn has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1
    • Lord Bagenal Inn is 1,000 feet from the center of Leighlinbridge. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Lord Bagenal Inn include:

      • Double
      • Twin/Double
    • Yes, Lord Bagenal Inn is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Lord Bagenal Inn is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.