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    Talbot Hotel Carlow

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    Portlaoise Road, Carlow, Ireland
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    4.0
    1,334 reviews
    • Excellent54%
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    “kids club”(79 reviews)
    “liberty tree”(27 reviews)
    “leisure centre”(65 reviews)
    Free Wifi
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    Portlaoise Road, Carlow, Ireland See on map
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    Reviewed 4 days ago via mobile
    Wedding

    The wedding was amazing, the accommodation was clean and tidy we were happy with room and breakfast. Comfy bed, TV remote not quite working correctly but thats all. Reception girls very helpful all staff helpful.about 20 mins walk from Carlow, local shop nearby to hotel,More

    Thank N U
    Response from ManagerTHC, Manager at Talbot Hotel CarlowResponded yesterday

    Dear N U, Thank you very much for reviewing the Talbot Hotel Carlow. We are delighted to hear such wonderful feedback and will be delighted to pass it on to our dedicated staff members. We hope you come back and see us again, we would...More

    Reviewed 5 days ago via mobile
    Bar Food - Very Good

    Visited the bar area for food on a Sunday evening. Two mains and one desert - very good. Staff were nice and friendly. High chairs available and child friendly. Only let down is location and nothing of note around vicinity. However would recommend and will...More

    Thank Lennon2015
    Response from ManagerTHC, Manager at Talbot Hotel CarlowResponded yesterday

    Dear Lennon2015, Thank you very much for taking the time to review the Talbot Hotel Carlow. We are pleased to hear you enjoyed you dining experience with us. We look forward to welcoming you again soon. Kind Regards, Talbot Staff

    Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile
    Big spacious triple room

    As per previous reviews car parking was issue on hotel site but plenty of parking next door.triple room v clean and spacious no complaints.hotel pool run down v disappointing and v busy as school mid term.

    Thank Laura B
    Response from ManagerTHC, Manager at Talbot Hotel CarlowResponded 1 week ago

    Dear Laura B, Thank you for taking the time to review the Talbot Hotel Carlow. We appreciate your feedback and will make sure it gets passed back to the relevant department so changes can be made where necessary. Kind Regards, Talbot Staff

    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Booked Talbot Hotel Carlow for Sports Awards Night

    The team at the Talbot were exceptional in organising and catering for our large group of 200+. The food was excellent and the night ran so smoothly thanks to all of their hard work and planning. Highly recommended.More

    Thank Lesley C
    Response from ManagerTHC, Manager at Talbot Hotel CarlowResponded 1 week ago

    Dear Lesley C, Thank you for taking the time to review the Talbot Hotel Carlow. We are delighted the night went well for you and really appreciate you choosing our hotel for your awards. Thank you again for the lovely feedback, I will be very...More

    Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile
    Nice hotel. Control your guests

    As a whole the hotel was nice and friendly with a warm welcome and nice comfy warm rooms a good WiFi speed. What spoilt it for me were the guests. Not the hotels fault but they need to ensure guests adhere to rules for everyone's...More

    1  Thank Craig S
    Response from ManagerTHC, Manager at Talbot Hotel CarlowResponded 2 weeks ago

    Dear Craig S, Thank you for taking the time to review the Talbot Hotel Carlow. We appreciate you sharing your experience of your recent stay, I apologise for any inconvenience caused to you and your family during your stay. We appreciate you giving us this...More

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    Pool
    Room Service
    Restaurant
    Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
    Free Parking
    Bar/Lounge
    Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
    Spa
    Breakfast included
    Hotel Amenities
    Room Service
    Business Centre with Internet Access
    Free Parking
    Children Activities (Kid / Family Friendly)
    Breakfast included
    Dry Cleaning
    Meeting Rooms
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    Banquet Room
    Multilingual Staff
    Conference Facilities
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    Heated pool
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    US$68 - US$192 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Accessible rooms
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    Karen M
    30 October 2017|
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    Response from paddy2009 | Reviewed this property |
    There is an entertainment complex by the hotel, with bowling,
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    Pierretripadviso
    16 July 2017|
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    Response from ManagerTHC | Property representative |
    Good Morning Pierre, We can never guarantee that early check in is available but we will certainly try on the day. We look forward to welcoming you. Talbot Staff
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    Mark O
    9 May 2017|
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    Response from nualamcg | Reviewed this property |
    7am to 10pm although children out by 7pm
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    "We had room 301 and we loved it - Double and single bed in the room."
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    "Views vary from open farm land to car park!!!!!!!"
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    "We stayed on the 2nd floor in room 210, lovely view."
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    "We didn't stay at this Hotel. It was fully booked."
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