Rock of Dunamase is a dramatic historic site in County Laois, Ireland, featuring the ruins of Dunamase Castle perched atop a rocky limestone outcrop rising about 46 m above the surrounding plain. This strategic stronghold, rooted in early medieval settlement and expanded during Norman times, offers panoramic countryside views and a vivid glimpse into Ireland’s ancient past.
Here are the top hotels near Rock of Dunamase, chosen for their convenient locations within a short drive of the site, quality amenities, and a variety of accommodation options ideal for visitors exploring this picturesque and historic landmark.
Rock of Dunamase Hotels
The Killeshin Hotel Portlaoise: Dublin Road, Portlaoise, Ireland
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Facilities
- Terrace
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilities
- Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Steam room
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Sauna
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free onsite private parking
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free Wifi
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Baggage storage
- Meeting facilities
- 24-hour front desk
- Business centre
Rooms
- Double rooms
- Twin rooms
- Single rooms
- Classic rooms
- Family rooms
- Interconnecting rooms
- Suites
- Deluxe rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Rock of Dunamase.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 8m (5.8 km)
- via R445 and L7830 Ballycarroll
Midlands Park Hotel: Jessop Street, R32 KV20 Portlaoise, Ireland
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Facilities
- Terrace
- Outdoor furniture
- Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Steam room
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Sauna
- Spa
- Heated, indoor swimming pool
- Chargeable offsite public parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free Wi-Fi
- Fitness centre
- Business centre
- Meeting facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Rooms
- Family rooms
- Single rooms
- Triple rooms
- Suites
- Executive rooms
- Double rooms
- Twin rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Rock of Dunamase.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 11m (8.4 km)
- via N80
Maldron Hotel Portlaoise: Togher Roundabout, Portlaoise, Ireland
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Facilities
- Outdoor furniture
- Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Steam room
- Sauna
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- 2 swimming pools
- Free onsite public parking
- Accessible parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free Wi-Fi
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar/Restaurant
- Baggage storage
- Meeting facilities
- 24-hour front desk
Rooms
- Double rooms
- Single rooms
- Superior rooms
- Family rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Rock of Dunamase.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 11m (10.3 km)
- via M7
The Heritage: Windmill Terrace, Killenard, Ireland
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Facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Balcony
- Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Spa
- Steam room
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Sauna
- Private bathroom
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Business centre
- Meeting facilities
- Free onsite private parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
- Fitness center
- Flat-screen TV
- Family rooms
- Room service
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Rooms
- Suites
- Double rooms
- Triple rooms
- Standard rooms
- Twin rooms
- Superior rooms
- Deluxe rooms
- Family rooms
- Penthouse apartments
Proximity & Accessibility to Rock of Dunamase.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 17m (16.7 km)
- via M7
The Abbeyleix Manor Hotel: Cork Road, R32 VE24 Abbeyleix, Ireland
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Facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilities
- Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Free onsite private parking
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 2 restaurants
- Free Wi-Fi
- Room service
- Family rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Business centre
- Meeting facilities
Rooms
- Family rooms
- Single rooms
- Triple rooms
- Double rooms
- Twin rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Rock of Dunamase.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 21m (23.0 km)
- via N77
Clanard Court Hotel: Dublin Road, Athy, Ireland
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Facilities
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden view
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Sauna
- Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Dining area
- Sitting area
- Private bathroom
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Free onsite private parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Business centre
- Meeting facilities
- Accessible parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
Rooms
- Double rooms
- Twin rooms
- Single rooms
- Family rooms
- Deluxe rooms
- Junior suites
- Suites
- Superior
Proximity & Accessibility to Rock of Dunamase.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 23m (20.2 km)
- via R428
Kildare House Hotel: Dublin Road, Kildare Town, R51AX74 Kildare, Ireland
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Facilities
- Terrace
- Outdoor furniture
- Airport shuttle
- Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Free onsite public parking
- Street parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Free Wi-Fi
- 2 restaurants
- Non-smoking rooms
- Baggage storage
Rooms
- Double rooms
- Twin rooms
- Triple rooms
- Budget rooms
- Single rooms
- Standard rooms
- Superior rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Rock of Dunamase.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 21m (30.6 km)
- via M7
Avalon House Hotel: Castlecomer The Square, Castlecomer, Ireland
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Facilities
- Outdoor furniture
- View
- Inner courtyard view
- Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Meeting facilities
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Free onsite private parking
- BBQ facilities
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
Rooms
- Double rooms
- Twin rooms
- Triple rooms
- Small rooms
- Family rooms
- Single rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Rock of Dunamase.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 30m (35.3 km)
- via N78 and N80
Talbot Hotel Carlow: Portlaoise Road, Carlow, Ireland
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Facilities
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Spa
- Steam room
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Sauna
- Private bathroom
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Free onsite private parking
- Accessible parking
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Business centre
- Meeting facilities
- Fitness centre
- Flat-screen TV
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
Rooms
- Single rooms
- Double rooms
- Twin rooms
- Triple rooms
- Family rooms
- Superior rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Rock of Dunamase.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 27m (30.2 km)
- via N80
Seven Oaks Hotel: Athy Road, . Carlow, Ireland
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Facilities
- Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Steam room
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Sauna
- Private bathroom
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Free onsite private parking
- Fitness center
- Family rooms
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Meeting facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
Rooms
- Single rooms
- Double rooms
- Twin rooms
- Triple rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Rock of Dunamase.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 30m (31.6 km)
- via N80
Dinn Rí Hotel: Tullow Street, Carlow, Ireland
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Facilities
- Terrace
- Outdoor furniture
- Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Private bathroom
- Free Wifi
- 2 restaurants
- Chargeable offsite public parking
- Accessible parking
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
- Shower
- Nightclub
- Baggage storage
- Live sports events broadcast
Rooms
- Double rooms
- Twin rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Rock of Dunamase.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 32m (31.3 km)
- via N80
Woodford Dolmen Hotel Carlow: Kilkenny Road, Carlow, Ireland
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Facilities
- Garden
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Breakfast
- Private bathroom
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Free onsite public parking
- Accessible parking
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- BBQ facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Meeting facilities
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
Rooms
- Double rooms
- Executive rooms
- Triple rooms
- Family rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Rock of Dunamase.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 35m (33.9 km)
- via N80
The Keadeen Hotel: Ballymany, Newbridge, Ireland
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Facilities
- View
- Garden view
- Garden
- Terrace
- Outdoor furniture
- Steam room
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Heated, indoor swimming pool
- Sauna
- Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Free onsite private parking
- Accessible parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Bar & 2 restaurants
- Baggage storage
- Meeting facilities
- 24-hour front desk
Rooms
- Single rooms
- Double rooms
- Twin rooms
- Deluxe rooms
- Superior rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Rock of Dunamase.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 26m (37.1 km)
- via M7
Kinnitty Castle Hotel: Kinnitty Village, Kinnitty, Ireland
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Facilities
- Garden
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Breakfast
- Massage
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Private bathroom
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Free offsite public parking
- Accessible parking
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Picnic area
- Tennis court
- Shower
- Horseback riding
Rooms
- Double rooms
- Suites
- Deluxe rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Rock of Dunamase.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 44m (46.4 km)
- via R440
Magmell Townhouse: Baltinglass Main Street, Wicklow, Ireland
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Facilities
- Garden
- Garden view
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Air conditioning
- Free offsite public parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
- Sauna
Rooms
- Double rooms
- Suites
- King rooms
- Queen rooms
- Superior rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Rock of Dunamase.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 41m (41.5 km)
- via R747 and R428
Lord Bagenal Inn: Leighlinbridge, Leighlinbridge, Ireland
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Facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Private bathroom
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Free onsite public parking
- Accessible parking
- 24-hour front desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bathtub or shower
Rooms
- Double rooms
- Twin rooms
- Superior rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Rock of Dunamase.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 43m (43.0 km)
- via N80
Mount Wolseley Hotel Spa & Golf Resort: Tullow, Ireland
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Facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- 2 swimming pools
- Spa
- Massage
- Steam room
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Sauna
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Restaurant
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Free onsite private parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
- Business centre
- Meeting facilities
- Fitness center
- Bathtub
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
Rooms
- Double rooms
- Twin rooms
- Deluxe rooms
- Family rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Rock of Dunamase.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 50m (48.9 km)
- via N80
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