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Hotel Bantry House & Garden

Bantry House & Garden Hotel

4 Stars
Bantry, Bantry, Ireland


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General Description: After enjoying breakfast in the dining room of the east wing, take a leisurely stroll through the main house, wander through the gardens, enjoy tea and cakes in the cafe, or play a game of billiards. Bantry residence offers you the opening to stay in a real stately home and guests acquire complimentary access to the residence and its gardens. The residence is steeped in history and contains an eclectic collection of objets d'art. The garden is abundant with flora, some of which is rarely seen in this region. Bantry residence is also a registered civil wedding ceremony venue, and is able to host all types of family and corporate celebrations, all year long.
Hotel Overview: Surrounded by wonderful grounds and immaculately kept gardens, this grand stately home has brill views out over the waters of bantry bay, in the south-west of ireland. Bantry residence is the ancestral home of the earls of bantry and is still lived in by their descendants. Since 1946, the residence and its fundamental collection of furniture, tapestries and objets d'art has been open to the public. Guests can enjoy self-guided tours of 3 floors of the residence, with tours taking in the dining room, the library and the drawing rooms, which attribute tapestries from versailles. All guests are welcome to explore the residence and its wonderful gardens at their leisure. All of the beautifully restored guest accommodation is located in the east and west wings of the residence, overlooking the italianate gardens, the fountain and the hundred steps. All of the en suite rooms are snug and modern, yet classical in style. Accommodation is available from mid-march through to the end of november. In the summer season, the west wing bistro offers luscious evening meals made with locally sourced produce. The bistro is open daily for lunch throughout the year.
Services: Meeting/banquet facilities, babysitting/child services, laundry, bridal suite, fax/photocopying
General Facilities: Parking, restaurant, bar, garden, non-smoking rooms, free parking, safety deposit box, heating, luggage storage, gay friendly, all public and private spaces non-smoking
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