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County Arms Birr

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with full-service spa and fitness centre

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Garden
Restaurant
Exterior
In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Interior
Surrounded by rural charm, County Arms Birr offers a tranquil retreat. Unwind with a manicure or massage at the onsite spa, enjoy quality time in the garden or library, and stay connected with WiFi. Families will love the children's pool while helpful staff are always on hand.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
The current price is AU$354
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Sauna, steam room, body treatments, hot stone massages

Spa

The Springs Wellness Suites has a variety of ways to relax and unwind. The hotel's spa offers hot stone massages and pampering treatments such as body scrubs. Other on-site facilities include a steam room and a sauna.

Sauna, steam room, body treatments, hot stone massages
Sauna, steam room, body treatments, hot stone massages

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
TV
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Superior Double Room, Garden View

Superior Double Room, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
TV
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Cable channels
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
TV
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Cable channels
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Map
Moorpark, Birr, Offaly

What's nearby

  • Birr Castle - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Woodland Cottage Garden - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Birr Golf Club - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Leap Castle - 15 min drive - 13.4 km
  • River Shannon Brewery - 15 min drive - 15.5 km

Getting around

  • Roscrea Station - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Thatch - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Parker's Of Riverstown - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Romayos Diner - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Emma's Coffee Shop - ‬8 min walk

About this property

County Arms Birr

Upscale family-friendly hotel next to a golf course
You can look forward to a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden at County Arms Birr. Treat yourself to a body treatment, a hot stone massage or a facial at The Springs Wellness Suites, the on-site spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Hackett's Eatery, the on-site fine-dining restaurant. Fitness classes are offered at the gym; the property also has a hair salon, a library and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), is available to all guests, along with a fireplace in reception and a bar.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • A children's pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Bike hire, express check-out and express check-in
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge), smoke-free property and coffee/tea in reception
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 70 rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hairdryers and shampoo
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bar 62
  • Hackett's Eatery
  • The Shaker Room

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

County Arms Hotel Leisure
County Arms Birr
County Arms Hotel
County Arms Hotel Birr
County Arms Hotel And Leisure Club
County Arms Hotel Leisure
County Arms Hotel
County Arms Birr Birr
County Arms Birr Hotel
County Arms Birr Hotel Birr

Frequently asked questions

Does County Arms Birr have a pool?

Yes, this property has a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at County Arms Birr?

As of 1 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at County Arms Birr on 2 Sept 2025 start from AU$353.78, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is County Arms Birr pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at County Arms Birr?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at County Arms Birr?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at County Arms Birr?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is County Arms Birr located?

This family-friendly Birr hotel is located in a rural location, within 3 mi (5 km) of Birr Castle and Birr Golf Club. Banagher Town Centre and Grants Island are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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County Arms Birr Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 100 out of 170 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 42 out of 170 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 170 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 170 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 170 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Love break away. Food and hotel were excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel welcoming and efficient staff. Good freshly cooked breakfast, and bar menu, comfortable beds. Lovely pool and spa. Convenient to visit surrounding areas. 2nd time of visiting this hotel would highly recommend it
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was beyond our expectations, the reception desk was so friendly and accommodating. The restaurants had excellent food and service. The hotel rooms were gorgeous. The bed was so comfortable. The rooms dont have air conditioning but they were still comfortable. The gardens on the property are beautoful!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed twice , convenient location , spotless , great bar and food, wonderful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Great stay, lovely hotel, staff very friendly and super helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was exceptional really welcomed us and made it enjoyable. I asked for a glass of ice they brought me a bucket of ice and that’s the kind of service we received from everyone we met there. Will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful wedding. Great food. Gorgeous room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. Very clean, friendly staff, great food and comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gardens are beautiful, food was good, the staff were extremely friendly and efficient. The hotel is within walking distance of the town.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, Mary in reception made us very welcome. Room was spacious, clean and serviced each day, comfortable bed. Excellent choice of breakfast and staff were very helpful. Bar food was good too. Enjoyed a swim at the Spa. Overall it was a lovely stay and would happily stay there again and recommend to others.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Top class staff, from Emily on reception at check-in to Meaghan in the bar, extremely friendly and helpful. A credit to the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Wesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to town centre. Modern rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great

Repeat visit as liked before and will come again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Ciaran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in the new family bedroom with a bunk bed. Needless to say my kids were delighted. Room furnished to a very high quality. We also really enjoyed the pool. Staff were excellent. Will definitely come back
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

6/10 Okay

jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Nice gardens and hotel but no air conditioning

Room was noisy with windows open. It was very hot and we arrived late and windows were not open to cool the room. No air conditioning and no offer of fan.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Os funcionarios da recepção foram maravilhosos, mas a manager do restaurante foi muito rude quando pedimos uma mesa mais aconchegante. Não voltaria lá. Mas definivamente recomendo o hotel, foi tudo perfeito, todos os funcionarios foram muito atenciosos e educados
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Simon

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Niamh

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good clean And close to other places to visit and walkable
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024