Hotels in Carlow

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Highest rated hotelWoodford Dolmen Hotel Carlow – 4.3
Cheapest month to bookJanuary
Average 4 star hotel priceR 2,172 per night

How to find the best hotel deals in Carlow

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How to find the best hotel deal in Carlow

  • Love how simple it is to book flights with us? The same smart search engine can dig up great deals on Carlow hotels too. Give these tips a go to snag a room at the best price.

  • Pick up some of the best Carlow hotel prices by organising things ahead. Hotels sometimes offer special rates or early booking discounts to fill rooms well in advance.

  • However, you could still come across last-minute deals. Although prices generally rise closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to avoid having empty rooms, especially during low season.

  • The more flexible your dates, the better the bargains. Experiment with your travel timing to discover what deals are on offer. Prices are usually cheaper midweek and during less popular months.

  • Search for accommodation options with free cancellation and book without the pressure. You can adjust or cancel your stay without fees if things change or you spot a better offer.

Where to stay in Carlow

Central Carlow

  • Central Carlow places you right in the heart of it all. If sightseeing is what you're here to do, stay at any of these hotels and find yourself close to some headline attractions.

  • Dinn Rí Hotel puts you right where you want to be. Around 2 kilometres away, this 3-star stay is one of the most sought-after hotels near Carlow Golf Centre. It's a top choice for business travellers in particular.

  • Or check the current listings for hotels near Burrin Manor Park & Gardens. Talbot Hotel Carlow is 3 kilometres or so from this sight. This stay makes a good base for exploring the city in general.

When to go to Carlow

  • Knowing what to expect weather-wise makes planning easier. July offers the warmest conditions, with maximum temperatures of 21ºC (70ºF).

  • January is the coolest time of year, with lows of -1ºC (30ºF).

  • To enjoy mostly clear skies, search for Carlow hotels during September. With an average of six days of rain, this is the driest month.

  • Rain is most common in July, which gets around nine days of wet weather.

Best hotels in Carlow

Best budget hotels

  • A great trip doesn't have to mean a huge hotel bill. When you book a budget Carlow hotel, you can spend more on the fun stuff and less on where you lay your head. Expect basic comforts like Wi-Fi, grab-and-go breakfasts, and cosy beds at these well-priced stays.

  • Dinn Rí Hotel offers comfort that's easy on the wallet. Make use of internet access, a restaurant and more at this 3-star accommodation option.

Best 4-star hotels in Carlow

  • Get the high-end feel without the high-end bill at one of the 4-star hotels in Carlow. Take your pick of around six of these stays, many of which offer perks like pools, wellness spas, and in-house dining. From the rooms to the amenities and service, they're known for their extra attention to detail.

  • Woodford Dolmen Hotel Carlow offers the kind of stay that you'll remember for all the right reasons. A lobby bar and a restaurant are part of the 4-star guest experience here.

Best hotels in Carlow for families

  • Taking off with the kids? You need a hotel that offers more than just a bed. Baby-sitting services, high chairs, kitchenettes, and laundry facilities make family escapes easier. You'll find roughly five family-friendly hotels in Carlow ready for your crew.

  • If you'd like a more luxurious experience, treat everyone to a getaway at Kilkea Castle. This 4-star Carlow hotel offers an airport shuttle and express check-out.

Best hotels with a spa

  • Swap your walking shoes for a pair of fluffy slippers at a Carlow hotel with a spa. With roughly four to choose from, they're built around relaxation. Many offer features like hot tubs, steam rooms, beauty treatments, and hydrotherapy pools.

  • Get the break you deserve at Kilkea Castle. This 4-star accommodation option comes with all the right touches, including concierge assistance and a garden.

Best hotels with a pool

  • There are around three pool hotels in Carlow, each bringing something different to the table. City hotels tend to come with rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with multiple swimming areas and more room to lounge. Whether you're here for rest or play, you'll find a stay that fits.

  • Enjoy lazy days by the water at Seven Oaks Hotel. Along with a children's pool, this Carlow hotel comes with a garden and a fireplace.

Finding cheap hotels in Carlow: FAQs

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is R 1,740 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for R 1,845 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is R 2,281 per night, and the average price on weekends is R 2,752. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Carlow could be Wednesday.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Wednesday is the cheapest day to stay in Carlow. And the most expensive day seems to be Saturday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Carlow is currently around R 3,040 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is R 2,971 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Carlow is currently around R 2,250 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is R 1,580 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Carlow is January, with an average price of R 1,708 per night. The most expensive month is August, when the average room rate can rise to R 2,737 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in February is R 2,306 per night, which is around 5% lower than the rest of the year.
Get your morning laps in at Seven Oaks Hotel and Talbot Hotel Carlow.
If you're hitting up Carlow with kids in tow, try Seven Oaks Hotel, or Talbot Hotel Carlow.