Muskerry Arms is located in the center of Blarney. This traditional property offers a restaurant, bar and a lounge. It is a 3-minute walk to Blarney Castle, while Blarney Woolen Mills is 2-minutes' walk away. The property has 11 bedrooms. Each room at Muskerry Arms has attractive, modern décor, free WiFi, tea/coffee making facilities and a private bathroom. Guests can have breakfast, lunch and dinner in Nell's Restaurant or Muskerry Arms Bar, which serves homemade food throughout the day. The bar offers live music and TVs showing sports events. Blarney is just 10 minutes’ drive from the center of Cork and the coast, while Limerick is just over an hour’s drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

FREE parking!

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.5
Free Wifi
8.7
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kerrin
    United States of America United States of America
    The convenience of the location, the on site pub and restaurant and friendly staff. I was back for a week to check on my Dad who is in a nursing here nearby, take care of business and a few leisure trips. Staying here made it all easy.
  • Carolyn
    United States of America United States of America
    Friendly staff, clean accommodations as well as within walking distance to Blarney Castle.
  • Scott
    United States of America United States of America
    We enjoyed the experience of staying in a traditional Irish pub and will stay again when we travel to the area again in the future. The food, atmosphere, staff and service were all very nice!
  • Eammon
    United States of America United States of America
    Great room, everything works, strong shower. great bar below and plenty of food options if you didnt want to eat in the bar, irish breakfast was solid
  • Amy
    United States of America United States of America
    The location was great! We were steps from Blarney Castle and above a great pub. Even though we were above the pub, you couldn't hear anything from below.
  • Drew
    Singapore Singapore
    All of the staff were incredibly welcoming and friendly. You cannot beat the location to blarney castle. The room was clean and comfortable and included a hot cooked breakfast at the pub.
  • Rebecca
    United States of America United States of America
    The place was super cute and comfortable. The food was great and the atmosphere was outstanding. We all think it was the best place restaurant wise that we went the whole trip!
  • Indelicarto
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location. STAFF Were so kind and accommodating. Very Clean..You can walk to the Blarney Castle..
  • Eileen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location and great staff,food was excellent.
  • Rachel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved staying here! We wish we had more time here. We checked in late at night, and enjoyed the Friday night music until the pub closed (then just being able to walk upstairs to go to bed was great). All the staff were lovely, and the full...

Property questions and answers
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  • Hi! 😊 I am looking to book 1 night on August 12-13 with my husband & 10 yr old daughter. Will it be ok to book the 2 person room? She will share the bed & you can add a breakfast charge for her. Thank you!

    Dear, I am sorry but that's not possible. As your daughter is 10y old you need booked triple room. Thank you
    Answered on 26 July 2024

Host Info

Company review score: 9.5Based on 1,703 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We are a family-run business. The B&B is located on two floors above our busy pub. We have live music on weekends.

Property info

The Muskerry Arms Bar and B&B is a lively location in a busy village. Please check in at the bar and you will be shown to your room. Parking is available in front of property. Check-in is available after 2pm. Check-out by 11am. Breakfast is served Monday to Saturday from 7:30 to 10am and on Sundays/Bank Holidays from 9am to 10:30am.

Neighborhood info

The Muskerry Arms is located in the heart of the bustling village of Blarney. Blarney Castle is a five-minute walk away. Blarney Woollen Mills is across the street.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Nells Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Irish
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner

Amenities of Muskerry Arms Bar and B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
View
  • Landmark view
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
Muskerry Arms Bar and B&B takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 4 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

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Cots and fold away beds are subject to availability. Please contact the property for more information.

Breakfast is served from 07:30 to 10:00, Monday to Saturday and from 09:00 to 10:30 on Sundays. Lunch and dinner are available in Nell's Restaurant or Muskerry Arms Bar.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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

FAQs about Muskerry Arms Bar and B&B

  • Muskerry Arms Bar and B&B has 1 restaurant:

    • Nells Restaurant
  • The prices at Muskerry Arms Bar and B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Muskerry Arms Bar and B&B can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
  • Room options at Muskerry Arms Bar and B&B include:

    • Twin
    • Double
    • Triple
  • Muskerry Arms Bar and B&B is 350 feet from the center of Blarney. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Muskerry Arms Bar and B&B offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at Muskerry Arms Bar and B&B is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.